On September 30, 2023, Ziggy Warfield, the visionary creator of the beloved Jazz In The Alley, was bestowed with a proclamation by the City of Norcross. This prestigious honor was presented by Mayor Craig Newton, recognizing Ziggy’s outstanding contributions to the community of Norcross by way of Jazz In The Alley.
Jazz In The Alley, a free live jazz concert series, has been gracing the historic district of Norcross, Georgia, for 10 years. Over the years, it has become a beloved tradition for jazz music enthusiasts and a testament to the appreciation of the jazz genre in Norcross. The series, held during the summer months of June, July, August, and September, has consistently provided residents and visitors with a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the soothing sounds of jazz while enjoying the welcoming atmosphere of Norcross.
Jazz In The Alley has not only entertained thousands but has also played a pivotal role in promoting local musicians and providing a platform for emerging artists to shine. The event’s success is a testament to Ziggy Warfield’s passion, dedication, and unwavering commitment.
Mayor Craig Newton, on behalf of the City of Norcross, expressed his deep appreciation for Ziggy’s contribution, stating, Ziggy is “an outstanding individual who will forever be remembered for her sweet and beautiful spirit”.
When We Speak TV would like to send a special congratulations to Ziggy Warfield on this well-deserved proclamation. We have had the privilege of witnessing the magic of Jazz In The Alley for many years and are honored to be a part of this fantastic event. Jazz In The Alley serves as a shining example of how the power of music can unite people and create lasting memories. We look forward to many more years of jazz-filled evenings in Norcross, Georgia.