Kenan Auditorium, University of NC Wilmington Big Band, UNCW, Wilmington, NC
3rd Annual New Bern Jazz & Blues Festival, New Bern, NC
Smoke's Supper Club, New Bern, NC
N.C. Music Festival, Ned Everett Delamar Center, Pamlico Community College, Grantsboro, NC
Nicola's Italian Restaurant, Wilmington, NC
“Songs and Stories: A Survey of Jazz Greats Mary Lou Williams and Dr. Billy Taylor, Jr.” North Carolina History Center, Cullman Performance Hall, New Bern, NC, Thursday, February 19, 2015
At The Gallery: Music of 20th Century Composer Fats Waller, Bank of the Arts, New Bern, NC, Saturday, January 28, 2017
Cameron Art Museum and The Cape Fear Jazz Society presents Willie E. Atkinson and the Transitional Jazz Trio: Jazz @ The CAM Season 8, Wilmington, NC, Thursday, January 11, 2018, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Poetry of Jazz Willie E. Atkinson & The Transitional Jazz Quintet Explorations In The Arts 2018-2019 Series, Craven Community College, Orringer Auditorium: Friday, February 15, 2019, 7:30 p.m. Tickets: Adults $20/Students $12
“Willie E. Atkinson Live In Oriental, NC” Recorded in 1998
Songs: Just In Time, Round Midnight, I Could Write A Book, All Blues, The Days Of Wine And Roses, Misty, The Nearness Of You, Summertime, I’m Glad There Is You, Wade In The Water, The Very Thought Of You, Soon, I Wish You Love
Musicians: Yusef Salim, Piano; Scott Sawyer, Guitar; Freeman Ledbetter, Bass; Michael Hanson, Percussions; Bobby Johnson, Drums; Ray Codrington, Trumpet; Reggie Codrington, Soprano Sax; Mitch Butler, Trombone
Produced by: WEJA Enterprises Artistic Productions Artwork on CD: Jerry Fox, Wilmington, NC