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Rutgers IJS Presents Little Johnny Rivero Salsa Night
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesLittle Johnny Rivero, legendary congero, percussionist, producer, song writer and band leader was born in New York City to Puerto Rican parents. As a young boy, Little Johnny was drawn to the sounds and rhythms of the “rumberos” playing at Jefferson and Randall's Island parks. Little Johnny began practicing percussion at age ten and played...
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MAYFEST 2025 Street Fair Live Music Productions 5182025
Springfield Ave Maplewood Prospect St and Springfield Ave, Maplewood, New Jersey, United StatesSAVE THE DATE: Gregory Burrus Productions is back again supporting and producing te live music for the 2025 Springfield Ave Partnership MAYFEST street fair. We will beck on the corner of Prospect and Springfield Ave. The Springfield Avenue Partnership MAYFEST is an annual street fair held in Maplewood, NJ. This family-friendly event takes place on...
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20250518 Rutgers IJS Presents Grachan Moncur III Concert at Newark Express in Hahne Building
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesOne of the first trombonists to explore free jazz, Grachan Moncur III is still best-known for his pair of innovative Blue Note albums (1963-1964) that also featured Lee Morgan and Jackie McLean on the first session and Wayne Shorter and Herbie Hancock on the later date. The son of bassist Grachan Moncur II, who played...
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Rutgers IJS Presents Sofia Carrasco Quartet – Tue May 20
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesThe Sofia Carrasco Quartet blends Afro-Peruvian beats with classic jazz to create a unique sound. Sofia Carrasco herself is a tenor saxophonist and visual artist from Arequipa, Peru, known for her honest and expressive interpretations. You can explore her music, including her latest album Alma Escondida. Sofia's art is a personal exploration of what genuinely...
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Rutgers IJS and Greg Burrus Presents Luciane Dom from Rio de Janeiro
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesLuciane Dom from Rio de Janeiro Luciane Dom, a multilingual singer, songwriter, and music producer, is part of the new generation of contemporary artists from Rio de Janeiro. She was named Rising Star of the Year by the 2022 African Entertainment Awards. Luciane Dom, multilingual singer, songwriter and producer, is part of the new generation...
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Mike Kaplan Big Band in Bradley Beach Memorial Day Festivities
Bradley Beach Gazebo Ocean Ave, Bradley Beach, New Jersey, United StatesWe are proud to have one of iconic bands participating in the 2025 Borough of Bradley Beach Memorial Day festivities. if you are down the shore you stop through and join in the fun. The Bradley Beach 3-Day Memorial Day Festival is a lively event that kicks off summer with a mix of parades, food...
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Lynette Sheard and Glenn Merritt Trio in 2025 iCMAD Evening of Soul Fundraiser
Green House Loft 421 Raritan Ave, 2nd Floor,, Highland Park, NJ, United StatesMay 24 Evening of Soul- I Can Make a Difference Fundraiser-7-10 pm Green House Loft 431 Raritan Ave, 2nd Floor, Highland Park, NJ $50 per person. An Evening of SOUL Fundraiser for ICMAD's programs supporting the emotional wellness of single parents.MUSIC | DANCE | ART | SILENT AUCTIONLight appetizers will be served/ Featuring Lynette Sheard...
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Join MPack at PAR 440 to Enjoy Holiday Weekend Dining and Dancing
Par 440 Restaurant & Lounge 440 Parsonage Hill Rd, Short Hills, New Jersey, United StatesJoin us this holiday weekend on May 24, 2025, at PAR 440 Restaurant and Lounge! Treat yourself to amazing food and enjoy the smooth RnB vibes from Clarence Conover, Patricia Walton, and the MPACK Band. It’s going to be a night of great music, dining, and dancing you won’t want to miss! Doors open at...
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Jesus and Jazz feat Phil Bingham Damon Duewhite Kim Clark & Alex Desrivieres
Mt Zion AME Church 54 Church Street, Milburn, New Jersey, United StatesPlease join us. Free open to all. Come experience the fusion of Jesus and Jazz and uplift your spirits and leave feeling inspired. Damon Duewhite Damon DueWhite is a powerhouse in the world of drumming with a career that spans multiple genres, from Broadway musicals and jazz festivals to collaborations with some of the...
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Rutgers IJS Presents Radam Schwartz
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesABOUT RADAM SCHWARTZ Join us Radam a Schwartz Hammond B3 Organist and Jazz pianist, has built his reputation over the last 35 years playing with such great musicians as Arthur and Red Prysock, Eddie Lockjaw Davis, Al Hibler, David Fathead Newman, Russell Malone, Cecil Brooks III and Jimmy Ford. He continues to make music history...
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Rutgers IJS Greg Burrus Presents Katalyst Collective
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesVery excited they are coming back!!!!! ABOUT KATALYST Every decade or so a new band comes to the forefront and changes the course of music, this decade is no exception and sees the rise of one of the most talented, diverse collectives of musicians, writers, composers and producers otherwise known as Katalyst. The brainchild of...
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Rutgers IJS and Greg Burrus Present Carlos Frias and Circulo Social
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesCarlos Frias and Circulo Social @ Clements Place With roots in the Dominican Republic Carlos Frias is a singer songwriter, Visual Artist, Drummer and percussionist and the front man of the Latin jazz and world music band – Carlos Frias & Circulo Social. Based out of Bloomfield NJ, we play mostly original music that we...
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Mothers’ Day featuring Spoken Word by Mother Amina Baraka and Love and Soul by the Silver Stars
Silver Stars Media Complex 60 Franklin Street, East Orange, New Jersey, United StatesJoin us for a fabulous and inspiring Mothers Day Celebration featuring Spoken Word by the Queen Mother Amina Baraka and the Ambassador of Love and Soul, Newark's own Silver Stars Band. Prodigal Sons And Daughters Behavioral HealthCare Services, Truth In Treatment, and the Councils of THEM & MFM, Inc presents ‘Anti Violence, Stop The Killing,...
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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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Lynette Sheard in Juneteenth Event Emotional Emancipation Union County Library
Union Public Library - Vauxhall Branch 123 Hilton Avenue, Vauxhauk, New Jersey, United StatesJuneteenth Concert- Emotional Emancipation Union County Library 1060 Stuyvesant Ave, Union NJ- No Charge EMOTIONAL EMANCIPATION A Juneteenth performance entitled Emotional Emancipation African American communities have used music and art; sometimes in place of written communication, to discuss life, death, spiritual philosophies, and emotions to cope with the traumas that came with being enslaved. This interactive and engaging performance...
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2025 Cranford Summer Sounds feat Lynette Sheard Pride Celebration
Downtown Cranford Clock N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, Cranford, New Jersey, United States2025 Cranford Summer Sounds feat Lynette Sheard Lynette Sheard is a versatile and accomplished individual with a passion for mental health advocacy and the arts. She serves as the Director of the New Jersey Mental Health Players, a community education program under the Mental Health Association in New Jersey. Through this role, she combines performance...
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Cassandra Wilson Celebrating Bethany Jazz Vespers 25th Anniversary Season
Bethany Baptist Church 275 West Market Street, Newark, New Jersey, United StatesJune’s featured artist is jazz vocalist Cassandra Wilson. The New Yorker hails her as “one of the most inventive and captivating singers of her generation,” with a “smokehouse contralto” equally adept with jazz, blues, country, folk and pop. The GRAMMY® winner and NEA Jazz Master is no stranger to Bethany Baptist and NJPAC. You might remember her performance in the 2020...
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Grammy Award Winner Jeff Lorber & 15-time Detroit Music Award winner Alexander Zonjic
UCPAC Hamilton Stage, Union County Performing Arts Center 360 Hamilton St, NJ, Rahway, NJ, United StatesTurn up the heat with some cool jazz THIS SATURDAY at UCPAC's Hamilton Stage with Grammy Award winning keyboardist Jeff Lorber & 15-time Detroit Music Award winner Alexander Zonjic - two shows, 5 & 8 PM! Quench your thirst for cocktails and culture with a stop at the WBGO Piano Lounge featuring Tomoko Ohno on the...
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2025 Cranford Summer Sounds Yvonnick Prene Harmonica
Downtown Cranford Clock N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, Cranford, New Jersey, United StatesCranford Summer Sounds Yvonnick Prene Harmonica Joining Yvonnick on Stage are: Eliott Bernard - piano Anthony Perez - bass Eric Dupont - drums Yvonnick Prene- harmonica ABOUT Yvonnick Prené is a professional jazz musician, bandleader, composer, and educator based in the greater New York City area. He is one of the most unique and innovative...
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Rutgers IJS Presents Steve Johns & The Mythology Band
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesRutgers IJS Presents Steve Johns & The Mythology Band Tickets, Fri, Jun 13, 2025 at 7:30 PM | Eventbrite FEATURING MONTE CROFT - VIBES, JOHN HART - GUITAR, GREG MURPHY...
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Lynette Sheard Reggie Pittman in The Mankave Summit
Fairleigh Dickerson University 140 University Plaza Dr, HackensacK, New Jersey, United StatesLive Music Provided by Jazz4PCA featuring The Reggie Pittman Quartet with Vocalist Lynette Sheard. The ManKave Summit is a transformative experience tailored to Black men, focusing on health equity, empowerment, and leadership. While centered on...