February 27, 2026 –\u00a0Eastern Wharf<\/span><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0recently announced its Spring Concert Series, which will be curated by Savannah Stopover Music Festival.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n The series kicks off on Friday, February 27th at 6 p.m. with a collaboration between Savannah Stopover Music Festival and local music promoter Dog Days Presents. The lineup features Atlanta rising stars\u00a0Improvement Movement,<\/strong>\u00a0who have spent the last year playing festivals and sharing sold-out stages with bands from\u00a0Khrungabin<\/strong>\u00a0to\u00a0Unknown Mortal Orchestra<\/strong>\u00a0and will be part of an upcoming spring tour with\u00a0Iron & Wine<\/strong>.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u201cSavannah Stopover has always been about shining the spotlight on emerging talent and\u00a0Improvement Movement<\/strong>\u00a0is one of those rare acts that stops you in your tracks at first listen\u201d said Kayne Lanahan, the founder of Savannah Stopover Music Festival and the programming director for Eastern Wharf. \u201dWhen Kyle Brown from Dog Days reached out about them, it was an immediate yes to have them kick off the season. We\u2019re also thrilled to be bringing back the ever popular\u00a0Same As It Ever Was<\/strong>\u00a0in April and hosting\u00a0Futurebirds<\/strong>\u00a0for the first time at Eastern Wharf in May!\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n For all concerts, attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy live music in the Park at Eastern Wharf. Local food trucks will be on-site. While the shows are free, a limited number of VIP tickets are available, which include prime riverfront concert viewing with first-come, first-served seating as well as complimentary snacks, beer and wine.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n The Spring Concert Series at Eastern Wharf will feature live performances by:<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Friday, February 27 – Thompson Savannah Sunroom (2nd Floor), 201 Port St.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Named \u201cone of Atlanta\u2019s most promising acts\u201d by\u00a0ArtsAtl<\/em>, Improvement Movement is a quartet of songsmiths who have earned acclaim with buzzworthy performances at SXSW and Shaky Knees. Inspired by Yes, Genesis and The Beach Boys, this talented folk\/pop group performs well-crafted song arrangements that make listeners feel like they\u2019re dropping in on an intimate jam session. Jalen Reyes, a talented local musician, brings his full band as the opening act for this special evening.\u00a0Presented in conjunction with Dog Days and Savannah Stopover Music Festival<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n 7 to 10 p.m. | Free | The Park at Eastern Wharf, 101 Port St.<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/strong> Known as the ultimate Talking Heads tribute band, Same As It Ever Was is a seven-piece group that performs impressive covers of the group\u2019s iconic songs, including \u201cBurning Down The House,\u201d “Psycho Killer\u201d and \u201cTake Me to the River.\u201d This talented band from Knoxville, Tenn., is known for delivering high-energy performances that respect the integrity of Talking Heads\u2019 groundbreaking music while bringing their own style and infectious spirit to cuts from the band\u2019s signature \u201c77,\u201d \u201cStop Making Sense\u201d and \u201cNaked\u201d albums.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n 7 to 10 p.m. | Free\u00a0| The Park at Eastern Wharf, 101 Port St.<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Praised by\u00a0Rolling Stone<\/em>\u00a0as \u201cthe most captivating rock act touring today,\u201d Futurebirds was once the best-kept secret of Athens, Ga.\u2019s music scene. Today, this beloved band performs its progressive mix of psychedelic Southern rock, electrified folk and cosmic American roots music for its passionate \u201cBirdfam\u201d fan base at some of the nation\u2019s most revered venues, including The Ryman and The Fillmore. Don\u2019t miss this rare opportunity to see Futurebirds perform live along Savannah\u2019s scenic riverfront!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Eastern Wharf Spring Concert Series information is currently available at\u00a0easternwharfsavannah.com<\/a>.\u00a0For a complete schedule of events at Eastern Wharf, please visit\u00a0easternwharfsavannah.com\/events<\/a>\u00a0or follow\u00a0@EasternWharf<\/strong>\u00a0or\u00a0@TheParkatEasternWharf<\/strong>\u00a0on Facebook and Instagram.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.savannahbusinessjournal.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" February 27, 2026 –\u00a0Eastern Wharf\u00a0recently announced its Spring Concert Series, which will be curated by Savannah Stopover Music Festival. 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