Atlanta’s 3rd Stream Big Band ignites the stage with an electrifying fusion of Pop, R&B, Funk, and Rock, reimagined through the bold power of a full big band sound. Driven by high-octane horns, a thundering rhythm section, and sizzling arrangements, this genre-bending ensemble smashes musical boundaries with every performance. From iconic anthems to modern chart-toppers, the band delivers a nonstop sonic thrill ride that keeps audiences moving, grooving, and craving more.

Fronted by some of the southeast’s finest vocalists, combining powerhouse performances and magnetic stage presence, the 3rd Stream Big Band doesn’t just play music — they own it. Whether belting soul classics, shredding funk riffs, or rocking out with searing solos, this group transforms every concert into a dynamic celebration of sound and style. Perfect for festivals, corporate events, and concert halls alike, the 3rd Stream Big Band delivers a high-energy, unforgettable experience that brings audiences to their feet.

Grab your friends, bring a blanket or chair, and let’s rock the block all summer long! Fridays have never sounded better!

Come hear the music of Motown, featuring vocalists Allen Cook and Rainy Daze, with Oklahoma Blues Hall of Fame Inductee, Roger "Hurricane" Wilson as guest guitar soloist.

Premier vocalist Allen Cook is a cherished Atlanta music scene veteran known for his smooth, powerful vocals and brilliant piano work. Allen is featured in the Weekend Getaway and 3rd Stream Big Bands. Local standout Rainy Daze has been singing with some of Atlanta's best bands and performing with the 3rd Stream Band since 2022. The dynamic 3rd Stream Big Band, with emcee Jim Basile and co-leader, arranger-drummer, Greg Sudmeier, shares this exciting production filled with the history and rich tapestry of one of the greatest American art forms of all time.

Livable Buckhead’s annual Party on the PATH celebrates art and greenspace, two areas of our work to make Buckhead an even better place to live, work and play. On October 1st, hundreds will join us for hot music, cool drinks and dancing under the stars at Eclipse di Luna Buckhead. The event kicks off with a stroll of Atlanta’s leading art galleries at Miami Circle, followed by an interactive, artist-led fiber art project, and a silent auction. Then get ready for an evening filled with award-winning Spanish-style tapas, icy mojitos and electrifying dancing to the sizzling sounds of 3rd Stream Big Band, who perform an explosive mix of Rock, Soul, R&B, Jazz and Latin beats!

The 18-piece high-energy 3rd Stream Big Band performs "The Music of Motown!"

Featuring vocalists Allen Cook and Marsha Dupree.

Premier vocalist, Allen Cook, is a cherished veteran of the Atlanta music scene and is known for his smooth and powerful vocals and brilliant piano work. Allen is featured in the Weekend Getaway and 3rd Stream Big Bands.

The 3rd Stream Big Band, led by emcee and Maestro Jim Basile, will accompany these dynamic vocalists delivering a power-packed and informative performance for an unforgettable evening filled with visuals and amazing music!