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Majestic Keys: Cyrus Chestnut John Lee Winard Harper at Jesus & Jazz in Mt Zion AME Millburn NJ

May 31 @ 11:30 am 1:00 pm EDT

A majestic Jesus & Jazz Sunday with Cyrus Chestnut, joined by John Lee, Winard Harper, Lynette Sheard and Rev. Eyesha Marable for a spirit‑lifting celebration.

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Experience a majestic Jesus & Jazz Sunday as world‑renowned pianist Cyrus Chestnut brings his gospel‑rich brilliance and unmistakable touch to Mt. Zion AME Church. Known for transforming every note into testimony, Chestnut leads a morning where the piano becomes a vessel of praise, power, and deep musical storytelling.

This special edition, The Gospel in the Keys, becomes even more electrifying with two extraordinary jazz masters joining him:

  • John Lee — iconic bassist of Dizzy Gillespie fame, a celebrated PK whose roots in both ministry and bebop give his playing unmatched depth and authority
  • Winard Harper — a rhythmic force of nature, revered for his spiritual intensity, explosive swing, and uplifting percussive voice
  • Lynette Sheard – Lynette Sheard is a powerhouse vocalist whose soulful artistry bridges jazz, gospel, and pure emotional truth.
  • Rev. Eyesha Marable — visionary arts‑centered minister and dynamic worship leader whose presence elevates the entire experience as she leads the service with grace, joy, and creative spiritual energy

Together, this remarkable group creates a majestic, spirit‑charged soundscape where gospel, jazz, and improvisation rise in harmony. Their chemistry is undeniable — a rare blend of mastery, reverence, and joyful expression that fills the sanctuary with life.

This Jesus & Jazz gathering offers:

  • Cyrus Chestnut’s signature gospel‑infused piano artistry
  • John Lee’s legendary bass foundation, shaped by his years with Dizzy
  • Winard Harper’s powerful, spiritually rooted drumming
  • Lynette Sheard uplifts the community with a voice that celebrates unity, healing, and the spirit of Jesus and jazz.
  • Rev. Eyesha Marable’s inspired leadership, guiding the worship experience
  • A welcoming community atmosphere at 56 Church Street, Millburn, NJ

Join us for a Sunday morning where the music testifies, the keys speak, and the spirit moves through every note. This is The Gospel in the Keys — majestic, soulful, and unforgettable.

54 Church Street
Milburn, New Jersey United States
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