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Summertime sounds in Norcross
Friday, June 26 — This year’s “Jazz in the Alley” series at Thrasher Park kicks off tomorrow, June 27, at 7:30 p.m...
Key takeaway Summertime sounds in Norcross Friday, June 26 — This year’s “Jazz in the Alley” series at Thrasher Park kicks off tomorrow, June 27, at 7:30 p.
Why this matters in The Atlanta
The kickoff of the "Jazz in the Alley" series at Thrasher Park is a welcome addition to Norcross' summer events calendar, which is otherwise relatively quiet next week, aside from the July 3 fireworks show. The series, featuring local musicians like saxophonist Antoine Gibson, will likely draw residents from surrounding neighborhoods, including those in the Perimeter area, who may also be familiar with the Spruill Center for the Arts. As the Norcross Planning and Zoning Board prepares to discuss downtown parking policies, the success of events like "Jazz in the Alley" could inform their decisions, highlighting the need for accessible and convenient parking options to support local businesses and community gatherings. With State Rep. Ruwa Romman recently visiting downtown Norcross to connect with constituents, it's clear that community engagement and local events are vital to the city's character and development.
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Category: parks ·
Published: June 26, 2026 ·
Source: Rough Draft Atlanta (intown neighborhoods) ·
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Summertime sounds in Norcross
Friday, June 26 — This year’s “Jazz in the Alley” series at Thrasher Park kicks off tomorrow, June 27, at 7:30 p.m...
When was this published? This article was first published on June 26, 2026 by Rough Draft Atlanta (intown neighborhoods) and curated for The Atlanta readers.
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