Saxophonist Eric Darius Brings Innovative Jazz Fusion to City Winery Atlanta

Billboard chart-topping artist to perform live on March 5th with his signature high-energy show.

Published on Mar. 6, 2026

City Winery Atlanta is hosting a live performance by acclaimed saxophonist, songwriter, producer, and performer Eric Darius on March 5th at 8pm. Darius, known for his innovative fusion of jazz with R&B, hip-hop, funk, and pop, is touring in support of his latest album 'Unleashed' and will be showcasing his signature high-energy stage presence and musical virtuosity.

Why it matters

Eric Darius is considered a dynamic force in the contemporary jazz scene, having amassed five #1 hits and 17 top 10 radio singles on the Billboard Contemporary Jazz chart. His ability to blend traditional jazz with modern genres has earned him a loyal following and recognition as an artist who is pushing the boundaries of the genre.

The details

Darius, who was born in Tampa, Florida and started performing professionally at age 11, has released eight acclaimed albums to date. He has shared the stage with numerous Grammy-winning artists like Prince, Mary J. Blige, and George Benson, and has made TV appearances on shows like The X Factor and Mob City. In addition to his music career, Darius is also known for his commitment to music education and has served as the host of several major jazz festivals.

  • Eric Darius will perform live at City Winery Atlanta on March 5, 2026 at 8pm.

The players

Eric Darius

An American saxophonist, songwriter, producer, and performer known for his innovative fusion of jazz with R&B, hip-hop, funk, and pop music.

City Winery Atlanta

A live music venue and restaurant in Atlanta, Georgia that is hosting the Eric Darius concert.

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What’s next

Tickets for the Eric Darius concert at City Winery Atlanta on March 5th are on sale now.

The takeaway

Eric Darius' innovative approach to jazz, blending the genre with contemporary styles like R&B and hip-hop, has made him a standout artist in the contemporary jazz scene and a must-see live performer for fans of boundary-pushing music.