George & Betty Klein Celebration of Life

George & Betty Klein Celebration of Life

The Atlanta Blues Society presents George & Betty Klein Celebration of Life at Blind Willie’s, 828 N Highland Ave, NE, Atlanta, Sunday, January 25, 2026, 3pm-6pm, No Cover featuring The ATL Blues Cartel Blue Velvet ATL, & Diane Durrett On behalf of the...
The ABS Video of The Month

The ABS Video of The Month

The Atlanta Blues Society hosted twelve artists (solo/duo and bands) for our 2025 Atlanta Blues Challenge, held at Madlife Stage & Studios, back in August. We shot video from three cameras, and have a professional mix of the audio. Each artist gets about a...
With deep and profound sadness…

With deep and profound sadness…

It is with deep and profound sadness that the Atlanta Blues Society announces the passing of our esteemed President Emeritus, George Klein. The Board of Directors and members of the Atlanta Blues Society are heartbroken by this tremendous loss. George was not only a...
The ABS Blue Flame Fund

The ABS Blue Flame Fund

The Blue Flame Fund is an ancillary fund of the Atlanta Blues Society (ABS), funded specifically for the purpose of helping local musicians and other members of the Atlanta blues community that are in need.  Established in 2010, the Blue Flame Fund was originally...
New Gold Sponsor – Napoleon’s

New Gold Sponsor – Napoleon’s

Napoleon’sGreat Food & Ale   A cool spot for hanging out with family & friends, where we aim to be our best selves! We have delicious food and fun live entertainment in a laid-back, cozy setting 🎶 Enjoy the awesome vibes on our patio! Located in Decatur in the...
Rest In Peace – Betty Klein

Rest In Peace – Betty Klein

It is with deep sadness that the Atlanta Blues Society shares the passing of Betty Klein. Beloved wife of our President Emeritus, George Klein, Betty was not only his lifetime soulmate but also the heart of the Klein family and a beloved member of our ABS family –...