• Rutgers IJS Presents Dave Schumacher and Cubeye CD Pre-release Agua Con Gas

    Clement's Place 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United States

    Two cutting‑edge ensembles celebrate a bold new recording at the crossroads of jazz and global groove.Get ready for an awesome night with Imateya and Cubeye as they drop their new CD Agua Con Gas live! Come hang out in person and enjoy fresh vibes, great tunes, and a fun crowd. Don’t miss this epic release...

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  • Blues and Blessings Presents the Soulful Alexis Morrast at Mt Zion AME Milburn

    Mt Zion AME Church 54 Church Street, Milburn, New Jersey, United States

    Join Us for Blues & Blessings Sunday Get ready for a soul‑stirring Blues & Blessings led by Rev. Eyesha Marable, as we welcome Alexis Morrast — an anointed young vocalist whose soulful, worship‑filled sound lifts every heart. Blues & Blessings Sunday is where music, ministry, and community meet in the most beautiful way. Each first...

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  • Ruthers IJS & Dorthaan Kirk Present Sonelius Smith, Adam Kahan And Friends

    Clement's Place 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United States

    Join Ruthers IJS & Dorthaan Kirk for a chill night with Sonelius Smith, Adam Kahan, and friends live! Ruthers IJS & Dorthaan Kirk Present Sonelius Smith, Adam Kahan And Friends Get ready for an amazing in-person experience featuring the incredible talents of Sonelius Smith, Adam Kahan, and their friends. It's a night full of great...

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  • Rutgers IJS & Greg Burrus Present the Gil Scott Chapman and Nikita White Project

    Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United States

    Step into an unforgettable evening of jazz brilliance as Rutgers IJS and Gregory Burrus Productions bring another powerhouse project to Clements Place. Join us for a night where artistry, soul, and improvisation meet in the heart of Newark’s historic jazz home. Experience the dynamic chemistry of pianist Gil Scott Chapman and vocalist Nikita White, a...

  • Rutgers IJS Presents the Dynamic Steve Kroon Quintet

    Clement's Place 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United States

    Renowned composer, arranger Steven Kroon known for his Afro-Cuban & Brazilian percussion has been creating captivating music for over 50 yrsI’ve been a professional musician for the last 30 years. I was born in Harlem and lived there until the age of ten. From Harlem we moved to St. Albans, Queens. The year was 1957....

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  • Praise and Poetry Presents the Inspiring Aurway featuring the Dynamic Betty Neals

    Mt Zion AME Church 54 Church Street, Milburn, New Jersey, United States

    Family, something new, special, and spirit‑filled is rising at Mt. Zion — 3rd Sunday is our brand‑new worship arts series, Praise & Poetry. Under the visionary leadership of Pastor Eyesha Marable, we’re opening a space where creativity, worship, and community meet in a way that feels both fresh and deeply rooted in who we are....

  • Jesus and Jazz led by Rev Eyesha Marable feat MerikaRa, Yayoi Ikawa, Maria Kolesnik and Sue Williams

    Mt Zion AME Church 54 Church Street, Milburn, New Jersey, United States

    Join us for a radiant morning of Jesus & Jazz, where spirit and song rise together as the extraordinary vocalist MerikaRa—supported by the soulful piano artistry of Yayoi Ikawa on keys, the dynamic rhythms of Maria Kolesnik on drums, and the deep bass foundation of Sue Williams—fills Mount Zion AME Church with music that stirs...

  • Rutgers IJS Presents Celli Pitt & Halsey Dearhearts Quartet

    Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United States

    Celli brings Newark’s jazz legacy to life through original music and a soulful, creative night you won’t want to miss. Come join us for a night of jazz, juke‑joint spirit, and cabaret‑style flair featuring the incomparable Celli Pitt. This live experience blends music, memory, and Newark’s cultural heartbeat into one unforgettable evening. Celli invites you...

  • Rutgers IJS NJPAC Monthly Jazz Jam Session featuring James Austin Jr at Clements Place

    Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United States

    You are invited to come listen and or join in the jam Join us at our monthly Jazz Jam Sessions, featuring top-flight NJ musicians directed by pianist and bandleader, James Austin, Jr. This series is co-presented by NJPAC’s Jazz Advisory Committee and Rutgers Institute for Jazz Studies. Immerse yourself in the relaxing sounds of jazz...

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  • Rutgers IJS Presents T.K. Blue Quintet: A Tribute to Randy Weston and Legendary Trombonist Melba Liston

    Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United States

    Rutgers IJS presents T.K. Blue Quintet Tribute To the Iconic Randy Weston and NEA Jazz Master and Legendary Trombonist Melba Liston. This performance heralds the end of WHM2026 Rutgers IJS Clements Place Womens History Month Celebration. T.K. Blue Quintet: A Tribute to Randy Weston and Legendary Trombonist Melba Liston The March 29 celebration brings one...

  • Rutgers IJS Presents the NJCU Jazz Ensemble with Abraham Burton

    Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United States

    Rutgers IJS hosts the NJCU Jazz Ensemble featuring master saxophonist Abraham Burton for an electrifying jazz experience. The Rutgers Institute of Jazz Studies presents the New Jersey City University Jazz Ensemble, a distinguished collegiate large ensemble recognized for its rigorous musicianship and commitment to advancing the study and performance of jazz. Under the direction of...

  • Lance Bryant & Shout! Big Band at Clements Place

    Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United States

    SHOUT! - Clem's resident big band led by master saxist and composer Lance Bryant return for their monthly roof raising performance RSVP Required SHOUT! 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...

  • Rutgers IJS NJPAC Monthly Jazz Jam Session featuring James Austin Jr at Clements Place

    Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United States

    You are invited to come listen and or join in the jam Join us at our monthly Jazz Jam Sessions, featuring top-flight NJ musicians directed by pianist and bandleader, James Austin, Jr. This series is co-presented by NJPAC’s Jazz Advisory Committee and Rutgers Institute for Jazz Studies. Immerse yourself in the relaxing sounds of jazz...

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  • Rutgers IJS Presents Greg Burrus Community Jam feat Jerry Weldon / New Brunswick Jazz Project at Clements Place

    Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United States

    THURSDAY 4/23 - GREG BURRUS COMMUNITY JAZZ JAM FEAT JERRY WELDON / New Brunswick Jazz Project AT CLEMENTS PLACE RSVP link coming soon Jerry Weldon – Tenor Titan of the Jazz Scene Internationally acclaimed saxophonist Jerry Weldon has been a commanding force in jazz for over four decades. Born in New York City on September...

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  • Lance Bryant & Shout! Big Band at Clements Place

    Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United States

    SHOUT! - Clem's resident big band led by master saxist and composer Lance Bryant return for their monthly roof raising performance RSVP Required SHOUT! 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...

  • Rutgers IJS NJPAC Monthly Jazz Jam Session featuring James Austin Jr at Clements Place

    Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United States

    You are invited to come listen and or join in the jam Join us at our monthly Jazz Jam Sessions, featuring top-flight NJ musicians directed by pianist and bandleader, James Austin, Jr. This series is co-presented by NJPAC’s Jazz Advisory Committee and Rutgers Institute for Jazz Studies. Immerse yourself in the relaxing sounds of jazz...

    Free
  • Lance Bryant & Shout! Big Band at Clements Place

    Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United States

    SHOUT! - Clem's resident big band led by master saxist and composer Lance Bryant return for their monthly roof raising performance RSVP Required SHOUT! 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...

  • Rutgers IJS NJPAC Monthly Jazz Jam Session featuring James Austin Jr at Clements Place

    Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United States

    You are invited to come listen and or join in the jam Join us at our monthly Jazz Jam Sessions, featuring top-flight NJ musicians directed by pianist and bandleader, James Austin, Jr. This series is co-presented by NJPAC’s Jazz Advisory Committee and Rutgers Institute for Jazz Studies. Immerse yourself in the relaxing sounds of jazz...

    Free
  • Lance Bryant & Shout! Big Band at Express Newark

    EXPRESS NEWARK 54 HALSEY STREET, Newark, New Jersey, United States

    SHOUT! - Clem's resident big band led by master saxist and composer Lance Bryant return for their monthly roof raising performance RSVP Required https://www.eventbrite.com/o/the-institute-of-jazz-studies-rutgers-newark-12784577956 SHOUT! 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...