Support for WCLK programming comes from Clark Atlanta University and The Clark Atlanta University Guild presenting "Jazz Under the Stars" on Saturday, May 3 at 7pm at the CAU Quadrangle. Experience an unforgettable evening as Eric Roberson, a Grammy-nominated artist, returns to the Atlanta stage for a night of soul-jazz and his classic hits.
Hailing from Rahway, New Jersey, Eric Roberson is renowned for his soulful voice, masterful songwriting, and dynamic live performances. A proud alumnus of Howard University, he has been a trailblazer in the independent music scene since 2001, producing "Honest Music" that transcends genres. His work has garnered acclaim from industry giants like Jill Scott, Musiq Soulchild, and DJ Jazzy Jeff. Notably, Roberson was nominated for Grammy Awards in 2010 and 2011 for his songs “A Tale of Two” and “Still,” respectively.
Beyond his musical endeavors, Roberson is a passionate educator, serving as a professor at Berklee College of Music. In 2024, he celebrated his 30th anniversary in the music industry with the release of his album Lessons, which delves into themes of love, growth, and reflection.
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