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Rutgers IJS Presents Saxophonist Chris Powe From Los Angeles
Clement's Place 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesCatch Chris Powe live at Clements Place—straight from LA with uplifting vibes, sharp insights, and stories that spark the night.Rutgers IJS Presents Chris Powe From Los AngelesGet ready to meet the amazing Chris Powe from Los Angeles! This is an in-person event you don’t want to miss. Whether you’re a fan or just curious, come...
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Register for NJPAC Monthly Jazz Jam https://www.njpac.org/series/jazz-jams/
Clement's Place 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesTO ATTEND RSVP at https://www.njpac.org/series/jazz-jams/ Join Us for the Rutgers IJS NJPAC Monthly Jazz Jam Session! Register at https://www.njpac.org/series/jazz-jams/ Get ready to groove in person with the amazing James Austin Jr leading the jam. Whether you’re a jazz pro or just love good vibes, this session is the place to be. Bring your instrument or...
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Rutgers IJS Presents The Greg Abate Quartet
Clement's Place 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesCatch the Greg Abate Quartet live at Rutgers IJS for an awesome night of jazz vibes!Rutgers IJS Presents The Greg Abate QuartetThe Greg Abate Quartet delivers high‑energy, straight‑ahead jazz rooted in the bebop tradition, led by internationally acclaimed saxophonist Greg Abate, a veteran performer known for his powerful tone, fleet improvisation, and deep commitment to...
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Jesus and Jazz at Newark District Conference
Jesus and Jazz features John Lee and Friends with Vocalist Wilma Ann - 12 - 2pm
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Poetry and Praise Presents the Inspiring and Engaging Etheria -the Artist
Mt Zion AME Church 54 Church Street, Milburn, New Jersey, United StatesFamily, something new, special, and spirit‑filled is rising at Mt. Zion — 3rd Sunday is our Praise & Poetry worship arts series, . Under the visionary leadership of Pastor Eyesha Marable, we’re have opened a space where creativity, worship, and community meet in a way that feels both fresh and deeply rooted in who we...
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Live Webinar: Upward Trajectory of Emotional Wellness: Honoring Champions in Our Community – Lynette Sheard
The Upward Trajectory of Emotional Wellness (UTEW) series returns on September 22, 2026 at noon, spotlighting community leaders who uplift emotional resilience. This month we celebrate Lynette Sheard, Director of the New Jersey Mental Health Players — a powerhouse vocalist, actor, producer, and advocate for emotional wellness. Join host Deacon Laverne S. Williams for this...
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Rutgers IJS & Greg Burrus Presents the Victor Jones Orchestrio
Clement's Place 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesGet ready for a night of soulful jazz vibes with Victor Jones Orchestrio live at Rutgers IJS! Victor Jones —Rutgers IJS Presents the Victor Jones Orchestrio Victor Jones is a legendary American jazz drummer and bandleader, born in Newark, New Jersey in 1954, whose career spans more than five decades across the worlds of jazz,...
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Abbey Lincoln’s Genius Revisited: An Author Talk with Ada C.M. Thomas
John Cotton Dana Library - 4th Floor 185 University Avenue, Newark, NJ, United StatesJoin the Institute of Jazz Studies on Thursday, September 24th at 2pm-4pm in the Dana Room for an engaging discussion with author Ada C.M. Thomas about her latest book Aminata: Abbey Lincoln’s Song of Faith. The author talk will be moderated by Professor Ruth Feldstein, Department of American Studies, Africana Studies, and History. Time: 2:00-4:00pm...
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Rutgers IJS Presents Trumpeter, Vocalist and Percussionist Pete Rodriguez
Clement's Place 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesCome experience the dynamic fusion of Nuyorican salsa and Afro-Cuban jazz with multi-talented musician Pete Rodríguez.Trumpeter, vocalist and percussionist Pete Rodríguez carries the bloodline of Nuyorican salsa as he takes the tradition of Afro-Cuban jazz to new places. The son of renowned salsero Pete “El Conde” Rodríguez and godson of Fania Records bandleader Johnny Pacheco,...
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Do You Remember? MPACK Live Old School Night in Newark West Side Community Center
MPACK LIVE — Old School Night There’s something special about an old school night — that moment when the lights dim, the band locks in, and the first groove hits with that unmistakable “oh yeah… I remember this” feeling. On Old School Night at the West Side Community Center in Newark, NJ, MPACK is bringing...
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Rutgers IJS Presents Bradford Hayes Quartet Birthday Celebration
Clement's Place 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesJoin us in person for the Bradford Hayes Quartet’s birthday bash, live jazz vibes all night!Rutgers IJS Presents Bradford Hayes Quartet Birthday CelebrationJoin us in person for a fun and lively night with the Bradford Hayes Quartet as we celebrate a special birthday! Expect amazing tunes, great vibes, and an unforgettable evening. Don’t miss out...
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Cancelled Pumpkin Spice feat MPack Music at Downtown Cranford Clock
Downtown Cranford Clock N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, Cranford, New Jersey, United StatesAbout this event Food & Drink • Food Celebrate Fall in Downtown Cranford with the Pumpkin Spice Tour! Event is rain or shine. No refunds. Tickets are limited. Event Instructions: Pick up your pre-purchased tickets on the day of the event between 12:45pm-3:30pm at Eastman Clock Plaza. You will receive a wristband and a map...
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Cancelled Summer Streets 2026: Nikki Briar in Maplewood Village
Maplewood Village Highland Place and Maplewood Ave, Maplewood, NJ, United StatesNikki Briar will roll into Maplewood Village on September 26 with the high‑energy country‑rock sound that has made her one of New Jersey’s most electrifying performers. Blending Nashville‑style storytelling with Jersey‑born grit, Briar’s upcoming Summer Streets set promises driving rhythms, powerhouse vocals, and the kind of crowd‑lifting charisma that turns a simple street performance into...
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Jesus and Jazz Presents Pete Rodriquez Latin Jazz Quartet
Mt Zion AME Church 54 Church Street, Milburn, New Jersey, United StatesSunday at 11:30 AM — Pete Rodriguez Quintet at Mt. Zion AME Millburn In Person or Online Tomorrow morning, we welcome Pete Rodriguez, one of the most electrifying trumpeters in Latin jazz today. Son of the legendary icon Pete “El Conde” Rodriguez, Pete carries a musical legacy that shaped Afro‑Caribbean jazz, and Nuyorican culture. He’s...
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Private Clements
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United States -
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Private Clements
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United States -
Private Clements
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United States -
Summer Streets 2026: Lynette Sheard Jazzy Motown Revue in Maplewood Village
Maplewood Village Highland Place and Maplewood Ave, Maplewood, NJ, United StatesLynette Sheard will bring her signature sparkle back to Maplewood Village on October 3rd with a Motown Revue that promises to turn Summer Streets into a full‑on autumn groove fest. Expect powerhouse vocals, jazzy Motown reinterpretations, and a band that knows exactly how to keep the crowd moving. Sheard’s dynamic stage presence and soulful delivery...
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Get On Board: Celebrating the Soul Train Dancers 1971–1975, Author Talk, Live Music and DJ
Jersey City Free Public Library: Miller Branch 488 Bergen Ave, Jersey City,An unforgettable evening is pulling into the station, and you’re invited to ride the groove. On September 26, 2026, the Jersey City Free Public Library’s Miller Branch transforms into a vibrant celebration of storytelling, live music, and the iconic era that shaped a generation — Soul Train. From 6–9 PM, we honor the legacy of...
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Mt. Zion AME Millburn Presents Jazz Leadership Fellow Merikara SaikaPta
Mt Zion AME Church 54 Church Street, Milburn, New Jersey, United StatesMeriKara SaikaPtah at Mt. Zion AME Millburn A sacred voice carrying legacy, liberation, and the healing traditions of the church This Sunday’s program at Mt. Zion AME Millburn centers on a voice shaped by resilience, ancestry, and spiritual restoration. MeriKara SaikaPtah — vocalist, storyteller, and cultural practitioner — brings an artistry rooted in the sacred...
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Rutgers IJS Monday Night Big Band Series presents Lance Bryant & Shout!
Clement's Place 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesSHOUT! - Clem's resident big band led by master saxist and composer Lance Bryant return for their monthly roof raising performanceSHOUT! features some of the finest musicians in the NY/NJ area in a modern big band setting performing hip arrangements of new jazz classics and originals by master arranger and tenor saxophonist Lance Bryant. This...
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