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Greg Burrus & Rutgers IJS Presents Wolf Dorsey Clark: A Letter To Bill Evans
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesLet The Music Speak for Itself Acclaimed bassist Leon Lee Dorsey pays homage to the iconic Bill Evans in his latest release, "A Letter to Bill Evans". Joined by the prodigious talents of drummer Mike Clark and pianist Michael Wolff, Dorsey delivers a captivating tribute that captures the essence of Evans' musical genius while infusing...
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JAZZ FROM JUILLIARD The Sound of Bebop at Hamilton Stage
UCPAC Hamilton Stage, Union County Performing Arts Center 360 Hamilton St, NJ, Rahway, NJ, United StatesThe Juilliard School is world renowned for educating Jazz artists such as Miles Davis, Wynton Marsalis, Jon Batiste and many others. Come hear the new generation of world class musicians swinging their way through the innovative musical style known as Bebop. Introduced by Thelonious Monk, Kenny Clarke, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis and Charlie Parker in...
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NJPAC and Bethany Church Bethany Jazz Vespers 25 featuring the Newark Jazz & Blues All Stars.
NJPAC and Bethany Church present an evening filled with soulful tunes at Bethany Jazz Vespers 25 featuring the Newark Jazz & Blues All Stars. Get ready to be serenaded by the incredible vocals of Antoinette Montague with pianist Brandon Mccune, saxophonist Leo Johnson and drummer G Earl Grice. . This event promises to be a night of pure musical magic. Don't miss the chance to...
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Celebrate Mardi Gras w Thaddeus Expose at Morris Museum
Morris Museum 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown, New Jersey, United StatesReady for a good time! New Orleans native Thaddeus Exposé is back with a concert that promises to have you dancing! Featuring Clarinetist Evan Christopher, woodwind player Marty Eigen, and a special guest on cello, this performance will channel the spirit of New Orleans and make you want to get up and Second Line with...
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Reminder – Click here for Clements Place Events
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesReminder - Click here for Clements Place Events
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Greg Burrus and Rutgers IJS Presents Latin Vocalist Manuela Zapata
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesImmerse yourself in an enchanting evening of live music with Manuela Zapata. Explore her passion for Latin, Jazz, and Brazilian Rhythms. Join us for a night to remember! Greg Burrus and Rutgers IJS Presents Latin Vocalist Manuela Zapata Date: Mar 5 • 7:30 pm Location: 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ 07102 Manuela Zapata Manuela Zapata...
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Greg Burrus and Rutgers IJS Presents MPack Live at Clements Place
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesReady to Swing to the Music and Dance - Come on out and lets have a funky good time. "MPack is a band, a brand, and a musical production enterprise, consisting of multiple elements in an ever evolving flow. Like a river, it never flows the same way twice. It is an ever-evolving, thought provoking,...
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NJPAC JAZZ JAM at Clements Place Jazz
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United Statesoin us at our monthly Jazz Jam Sessions, featuring top-flight NJ musicians directed by pianist and bandleader, James Austin, Jr. This 10 month series, from September -June and is co-presented by NJPAC’s Jazz Advisory Committee and Rutgers RU_N’s Institute for Jazz Studies. Immerse yourself in the relaxing sounds of jazz music that stimulate the player’s and...
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Art Meets Jazz featuring Vocalist Andromeda Turre
Montclair Art Museum 3 South Mountain Avenue, Montclair, New Jersey, United StatesArt Meets Jazz returns with the 7th installment in this annual performance series. This year’s event highlights the artistry of vocalist and composer Andromeda Turre, whose current work From the Earth is a four-part jazz suite highlighting environmental justice and centered around the narrative framework of Earth, Sky, Sea, and Ice. Turre was recently awarded Best Jazz Album and...
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Private Event Mecadon Mccune Trio
Blanchard House 100 Blanchard Road, South Orange, NJ, United StatesFRIDAY MARCH 22 - MECADON MCCUNE TRIO Mecadon McCune is a talented young jazz drummer, composer, and bandleader. He grew up surrounded by music, as his father, Brandon McCune, is a renowned jazz pianist, and his mother, Christine McCune, is an opera singer. Mecadon initially studied classical piano but later transitioned to drums, where he...
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Dinner Show and Dancing with Essex Funk Live at Par 440 Lounge and Restaurant
Par 440 Restaurant & Lounge 440 Parsonage Hill Rd, Short Hills, New Jersey, United StatesGet ready for a night of dancing and fun at Par 440 Restaurant & Lounge! Join Gregory Burrus Productions as we present a Dinner Show featuring the amazing RnB dance band Essex Funk. Essex Funk welcome to Spring Dinner Show and Dance Party Presented by Gregory Burrus Productions Experience the vibes first hand that will...
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Rutgers IJS Presents Whitney Marchelle Jackson Quartet featuring Jeff “Tain” Watts
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesThe Institute of Jazz Studies's presents the dynamic song stylings of international performing, recording & educational songwriting artist Whitney Marchelle with special guest Jeff Twain Watts. WHITNEY MARCHELLE JACKSON - Voice and Piano New York based vocalist / pianist, award recipient, Berklee Alumni Whitney Marchelle, has opened for Kiss, Bill Withers, James Brown. Performance -...
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Rutgers IJS Closing Women’s History Month Celebration featuring Yayoi Ikawa
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesClements welcomes Renowned Pianists and Bandleader Yayoi Ikawa The Institute of Jazz Studies's presents the dynamic Yayoi Ikawa and her band featuring Michael O'Brian on bass and Kenneth Salters on drums. Yayoi Ikawa . Born in Tokyo, Japan, but raised musically in New York, Yayoi is an experience in ingenuity and compassion. As a pianist,...
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Diamond In Jupiter Dinner Show at Par 440 Restaurant.
Par 440 Restaurant & Lounge 440 Parsonage Hill Rd, Short Hills, New Jersey, United StatesGet ready for a night of dancing fun with Diamonds in Jupiter at Par 440 Restaurant & Lounge! Join Gregory Burrus Productions as we present a Diamonds in Jupiter dinner show that will have you eating delectable food while grooving to soul, funk and more. Dinner Show - Free Entry No Cover - Call (973) 467 8882 Secure your table....
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Jesus and Jazz WHM2025 Celebration feat Dorthaan Kirk and Yayoi Ikawa
Mt Zion AME Church 54 Church Street, Milburn, New Jersey, United StatesJesus and Jazz WHM2025 Celebration feat Dorthaan Kirk and Yayoi Ikawa Mt. Zion AME Church Jesus and Jazz unique jazz inspirational service at 11:30 AM every 4th Sunday of the month. People of all faith traditions (or no faith tradition) are welcome. Free to attend! Get ready for a very special WHM2025 Jesus and Jazz....
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Reminder – Click here for Clements Place Events
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesReminder - Click here for Clements Place Events
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Virgil’s Going-Away Celebration w/James Austin Jr & The Key of Wonder Band
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesCelebrate Clement's legendary patron and bartender, Virgil Harrison with James Austin, Jr & his Key Of Wonder band in a special concert. Join us for a special afternoon of incredible music and good vibes at Clement's Place. Virgil Harrison our patron (and celebrity bartender) is leaving us to live a cushy retirement life in the great...
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Bethany Church Vespers featuring Organist Rhoda Scott and G. Earl Grice
Bethany Baptist Church 275 West Market Street, Newark, New Jersey, United StatesBethany Church Vespers feat Rhoda Scott and G Earl Grice The Bethany Baptist Church of Newark celebrates 25 years of monthly Jazz Vespers! Join us at Bethany Baptist for this free concert combining jazz music and worship. April’s featured artist is organist Rhoda Scott, “undoubtedly one of the most dazzling legends of jazz” (Paris-Move). The daughter...
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Rutgers IJS & Greg Burrus Present Organist Rhoda Scott at Clements Place with Jerome Jennings and Mark Whitfield
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesRhoda Scott, originally from NJ and living in France for most of her 40 plus -year career, is one of the world's most celebrated jazz organists. Rutgers Institute of Jazz Studies and Gregory Burrus Productions have come together to present these premier artists during her annual limited appearance in the City of Newark. Rhoda Scott...
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WBGO Presents All That Jazz with Alex Bugnon at Hamilton Stage
UCPAC Hamilton Stage, Union County Performing Arts Center 360 Hamilton St, NJ, Rahway, NJ, United StatesCome spend your evening with 2 wonderful artists. 4 pm AND 7 pm WBGO Piano Lounge: William Gorman Free Open to all - Come early to the adjacent WBGO Piano Lounge, have a cocktail on the couch and be amazed by William Gorman performing on the Fazioli Grand Piano. 5 pm and 8 pm Hamilton...
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Tap Dancer / Singer AC Lincoln @ Clements Place
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesSave the date - Tap Dancer / Singer AC Lincoln @ Clements Place Besides writing, producing, arranging and singing his own original music, AC Lincoln has been delighting audiences both a s a sideman for acts like the JC Hopkins Biggish Band, the Hot Sardines, Mercedes Ellington, and Jeli Posse, and a bandleader, singing and tap...
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