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SUMMARY:Blues and Blessings Presents Jacqueline Harmon Johnson Trio in Mt. Zion AME Millburn
DESCRIPTION:Blues & Blessings Mt. Zion AME Church invites you to a powerful Sunday gathering of music\, ministry\, and community uplift as we present Blues & Blessings — a soulful blend of inspirational voices and heartfelt performance. \n\n\n\nThis month’s program features: \n\n\n\n\nRev. Eyesha Marable — delivering an uplifting message to strengthen and encourage our spirits\n\n\n\nJacqueline Harmon Johnson — sharing insight\, inspiration\, and community‑centered leadership supported by Tom Placido\, Massaki Saito & Carlos Frias — bringing musical excellence that enriches the worship experience and fills the sanctuary with sound and celebration.\n\n\n\n\nJacqueline Harmon Johnson Jacqueline Harmon Johnson is a beloved vocalist\, cultural curator\, and community arts leader whose work has shaped the musical landscape of Essex County for more than a decade. Known for her warm stage presence\, expressive storytelling\, and deep commitment to community uplift\, Jacqueline has become one of the region’s most recognizable artistic voices. \n\n\n\nAcross Essex County\, she has performed at churches\, festivals\, restaurants\, civic celebrations\, and cultural gatherings — building a reputation for bringing people together through music\, fellowship\, and joy. Her work is rooted in accessibility: creating spaces where neighbors\, families\, and audiences of all ages can experience live music in welcoming\, spirit‑filled environments. \n\n\n\nIn Montclair\, Jacqueline is best known as the creator and host of Jacque Johnson’s Sidewalk Swing\, a vibrant summertime residency appearing every Friday\, Saturday\, and Sunday at Leone’s on South Park Street. Now entering its fourth year\, Sidewalk Swing has become a seasonal institution — a lively outdoor vocal room featuring rotating musicians\, community regulars\, and the unmistakable Montclair vibes that draw crowds all summer long. Her leadership has helped transform the space into a hub of local culture\, attracting diners\, families\, and music lovers from across the region. \n\n\n\nHer performances have been featured in Juneteenth Montclair\, township celebrations\, restaurant residencies\, church programs\, and numerous Essex County cultural events. Whether singing outdoors on Park Street\, uplifting worshippers inside Mt. Zion\, or collaborating with musicians across the county\, Jacqueline’s artistry continues to enrich the community and inspire audiences year after year. \n\n\n\n📅 2nd Sunday — July 12 ⏰ 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM 📍 Mt. Zion AME Church\, 56 Church St.\, Millburn\, NJ \n\n\n\nJoin us for a morning of fellowship\, faith\, and music that moves the heart. All are welcome as we celebrate community\, connection\, and the blessings that carry us forward. \n\n\n\n\n\nSacred Arts Leadership\n\n\n\nPhilip Bigham\, Rev. Eyesha Marable\, Gregory Burrus  \n\n\n\nBlues & Blessings and Jesus & Jazz are guided by a powerful artistic and spiritual leadership team that continues to shape Mt. Zion’s sacred‑arts identity across New Jersey. Under the worship‑centered vision of Rev. Eyesha Marable\, these programs blend praise\, community uplift\, and culturally rooted performance. Gregory Burrus\, producer and curator\, expands the musical reach of both series through his statewide festival work and artist development\, bringing top‑tier talent into Mt. Zion’s worship‑arts environment. Pianist and arranger Phil Bingham adds a deep musical foundation\, shaping the sound of Jesus & Jazz with his signature blend of gospel\, jazz\, and improvisational excellence. Together\, Rev. Marable\, Burrus\, and Bingham anchor these programs as a unified ministry of music\, culture\, and spiritual connection — elevating every artist who steps onto the Blues & Blessings and Jesus & Jazz stages.
URL:https://gregoryburrusproductions.com/event/blues-and-blessings-presents-jacqueline-harmon-johnson-trio/
LOCATION:Mt Zion AME Church\, 54 Church Street\, Milburn\, New Jersey\, United States
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SUMMARY:24 Hours of Music Jamboree - Horizontal — 2026 Relaunch
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 24 Hours of Music Jamboree – Horizontal Edition is taking over NJ with a full week of music from Jersey City to the Jersey Shore! We kick things off with the Hyeseon Band\, roll into our Featured Showcase\, head to Clements Place for Friday’s spotlight event\, hit the shore for the Bradley Beach Jazz Bash\, and power into our Signature 11‑Hour Jazz\, Health & Food Truck Festival with NJPAC CE\, Rutgers IJS\, MHANJ\, City of Orange\, Mt. Zion AME\, Jersey City Council on the Arts\, and Downtown Cranford. We close the week in fellowship at Mt. Zion AME. \n\n\n\nGrateful for every sponsor and partner fueling this multi‑city celebration.One week. Many cities. All music. \n\n\nRegister on Eventbrite\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKey Details:\n\n\n\n\nDates: July 12–19\, 2026\n\n\n\nThe Launch Kick Off Event : July 12 Big Bang with a 17 Piece Big Band – the Hyeseon Hong Orchestra at Brightside In Jersey City.\n\n\n\nFeatured Event: July 15 Bradley Beach Summer Jazz Bash in Riley Park..\n\n\n\nSignature Event: July 18 — 11‑Hour Jazz\, Health & Food Truck Festival in Monte Irvin Orange Park.\n\n\n\nClosing Celebration: July 19 at Mt Zion AME Church Millburn NJ.\n\n\n\nLocations: Multiple towns across New Jersey\n\n\n\nAdmission: most events are free\, Click event  launch link for more details\n\n\n\n\nClick Announcing the 2026 24 Hours Of Music Jamboree to learn everything about the Jamboree
URL:https://gregoryburrusproductions.com/event/24-hours-of-music-jamboree-horizontal-2026-relaunch/
LOCATION:New Jersey
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SUMMARY:24 Hours of Music Presents Hyeseon Hong Orchestra in Brightside
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, July 12 – Grand Kickoff 3-6 PM Brightside\n\n\n\nThe 2026 Jamboree launches with a thrilling 17‑piece big band led by internationally renowned composer and conductor Hyeseon Hong. This powerhouse ensemble ignites the week with a sweeping\, cinematic sound—an opening night designed to announce\, unmistakably\, that the Jamboree has arrived. \n\n\n\n\n\nYou’re invited!\n\n\n\nJoin us this Sunday for an afternoon of live jazz with the Hyeseon Hong Jazz Orchestra at Brightside Tavern in Jersey City. We’ll be performing a program of original music featuring an outstanding lineup of New York musicians\, including acclaimed tenor saxophonist Rich Perry\, along with some of the city’s finest jazz artists. \n\n\n\nThis concert is part of Gregory Burrus Productions  24 Hour Music Jamboree\, a statewide celebration of live music\, and we’re thrilled to be a part of it. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re a longtime jazz fan or simply looking for a fun way to spend a Sunday afternoon\, we’d love to have you there. Admission is free\, all ages are welcome\, and Brightside Tavern is a wonderful place to enjoy great music\, food\, drinks\, and community. \n\n\nRegister on Eventbrite\n\n\nBring some friends and come celebrate live music with us. Hope to see you there! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n2026 Festival Week Overview\n\n\n\nStretching from Jersey City to the Jersey Shore\n\n\n\nBackground\n\n\n\nThe 24 Hours of Music Jamboree began in 2017 in South Orange as a continuous 24‑hour celebration of community and live music. It shifted online in 2020 during the COVID‑19 pandemic\, returned as a two‑day hybrid event in 2021\, and has now evolved from 2 days into 2021 to an eight‑day “horizontal edition” stretching from Jersey City to the Jersey Shore. This expanded format allows the Jamboree to reach more towns\, more audiences\, and more stages while remaining rooted in its mission of free\, community‑centered live music events. Learn more.
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LOCATION:Brightside Tavern\, 141 Bright St.\, Jersey City\, New Jersey\, 07302\, United States
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