The 2025 season of Jazz in the Alley comes to a spectacular close with a Cuban Jazz Party on Saturday, September 13th at Thrasher Park in historic Norcross, Georgia. From 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., the incredible Jessy Diaz will light up the stage with the vibrant sounds of Cuba, creating a beautiful night of music, culture, and community.
But the evening fun starts even earlier! At 6:30 p.m., salsa instructor Mario Diaz will teach salsa moves to get you ready for the rhythms of the night. Whether you’re an experienced dancer or a first-timer, this is your chance to learn new steps in a fun, welcoming environment.
👉 Pro Tip for Comfort: Don’t forget to bring a lawn chair or a cozy picnic blanket so you can enjoy the music under the stars in comfort.
Food, Fun, and Community
Jazz in the Alley is fun for the entire family and is a great FREE date night! Delicious food vendors will be on site all night, offering flavors to satisfy every craving. Bring your friends, your family, and your appetite for music, food, and connection.
Stay Cool & Enjoy the Night
September nights in Georgia can still be warm, so be sure to plan ahead. A portable fan or outdoor lights can keep you cool and create the perfect vibe for your group’s setup.
Why You Can’t Miss It
Jazz in the Alley has become one of Metro Atlanta’s most anticipated free concert series, drawing music lovers from all over Georgia. With Jessy Diaz’s Cuban-inspired sounds, salsa dancing, delicious food, and a lively community atmosphere, this finale promises to be the perfect ending to the 2025 season.
Event Details
📍 Where: Thrasher Park, Historic Norcross, GA
📅 When: Saturday, September 13, 2025
⏰ Time: Salsa lessons at 6:30 p.m. | Concert from 7:30 – 9:30 p.m.
🎶 Performer: Jessy Diaz
💃 Salsa Lessons: Mario Diaz
About Jazz in the Alley
Jazz in the Alley is a free community concert series that brings live jazz performances to Betty Mauldin Park and Thrasher Park in downtown Norcross. It celebrates culture, music, and togetherness while supporting local and international artists.
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Proud Sponsors of Jazz in the Alley 2025
Jazz in the Alley is made possible thanks to the support of its sponsors:
- City of Norcross
- Peachtree Awnings and Canopies
- Elite Behavioral Medicine
- Creating Real Kreations
- Pinnacle Financial Partners
- Just Watch LLC (Sobeit Apparel & Just Ask Card Game)
- Divine Developers LLC
- When We Speak TV
✨ Whether you’re coming for the salsa lessons, the live Cuban jazz, or just to relax under the stars, the Jazz in the Alley 2025 finale is an event you don’t want to miss. Grab your lawn chairs, your dancing shoes, and your friends — we’ll see you in Norcross!