WCLK Online Silent Auction

Welcome to the WCLK Silent Auction Page. This new interactive page features exclusive items that you as a supporter can bid on safely and securely. The items up for bid are truly one-of-a-kind premiums that you won’t find anywhere else. It’s also a great way to continue supporting Atlanta’s only NPR Jazz station.  Here’s how you get started….

1. If there is a particular item you like to bid on, send an email message including the description of the item and your amount to jjohn@cau.edu with the subject titled, “WCLK Silent Auction Bid”.
2. Once WCLK has received and accepted your bid, the starting amount will be changed to reflect the current bids. If the amount has not changed by the Sunday, November 8 deadline, you will automatically get the item if your bid was the first bid entered at the winning amount. If the current bid has changed before November 8 then you can email us again with a higher bid.
3. Payments are made in one payment on credit/debit cards only. No checks or cash.
4. Auction winners will have 30 days to make the full payment and retrieve their auction item. Otherwise, the item will be placed on back on this page for future bidding.

 Item One/Nathan East-Bob James Yamaha Electric Guitar, Concert Package

If you’re a serious jazz lover and a collector of jazz memorabilia, here’s your exclusive opportunity to own a true collector’s item: A brand new Yamaha Electric Guitar autographed by two legendary members of the jazz super group, Fourplay--Nathan East and Bob James! The winning bidder will not only be awarded the autographed guitar but will also receive a pair of premium tickets to the WCLK Fall Fundraising Concert on November 12 at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre featuring Fourplay and Dianne Reeves. These items are valued at over $1000.  

Winning bid: $500.  

Item Two/Neil Hamilton interpretation of  Gregory Porter.
Painting, 24x48 acrylic latex on canvas

This original painting of Grammy-winning Jazz vocalist Gregory Porter was painted in 2012 by “Rock and Roll Hall of Fame” painter, Neal Hamilton. The 24 x48 piece is acrylic latex on canvas and is valued at over $2,000.

Hamilton was contracted by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame between 1996-2006 and has painted such legendary  performers as James Brown, Michael Jackson, Tina Turner,  Ray Charles, Bob Dylan,  Gladys Knight, Miles Davis, Sting, Madonna, Prince, Usher, Mick Jagger and more.

Gregory Porter has performed to sold-out audience here in the United States and Europe. He was first heard in Atlanta on WCLK, and has headlined at WCLK Benefit Concerts.

Opening bid $500. Bid increments of $100. Bidding closes midnight Sunday,
November 8^th.

Make your bid by clicking here.