• Rutgers IJS Presents Manuela Zapata Arbeláez Quintet

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

    Colombian vocalist Manuela Zapata Arbeláez is one of the most compelling young voices emerging on today’s Latin jazz scene.     Zapata has performed at venues and festivals across Colombia, steadily building a reputation for her expressive phrasing, warm tone, and the cultural authenticity she brings to every performance. Now based in the United States,...

  • 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 Steve Johns & The Mythology Band

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

    Check out drum master Steve Johns and his all-star band Mythology featuring Monte Croft, John Hart, Greg Murphy, and Joris Teepe Rutgers IJS Presents Steve Johns & The Mythology Band...

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  • Rutgers IJS Presents Saxophone Legend Leo Johnson’s Generations Band

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

    Get ready for another night of big fun when this Newark jazz scene legend returns  to perform and blow the house up with a rousing good timeBorn in Daytona Beach, Leo Johnson's interest in mastering his instrument and advancing his art led him to Newark, New Jersey where he took up residence in 1957 and has since become a...

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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 Presents The Nat Adderley Jr Quartet and CD Release Party

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

    Music legend Nat Adderley Jr. returns to Clement's Place with his allstar quartet for an evening of soul/r&b infused jazz CD Single ReleaseFeaturing Mike Lee on tenor saxophone, Chris Berger on bass, and Dwayne "Cook" Broadnax on drums.About Nat Adderley JrMusic legend Nat Adderley Jr. returns to Clements Place Jazz for an unforgettable night of...

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  • Rutgers IJS Presents Amina Figarova

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

    Internationally acclaimed pianist and composer Amina Figarova stands among the most distinctive creative voices in modern jazz Amina Figarova — Internationally acclaimed pianist and composer Amina Figarova stands among the most distinctive creative voices in modern jazz. Born in Baku, Azerbaijan, she began her musical journey as a prodigious classical pianist, graduating from the Baku...

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

    Clement's Place 15 Washington Street, Apartment building, 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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  • Rutgers IJS Presents the Dynamic Steve Kroon Quintet

    Clement's Place 15 Washington Street, Apartment building, 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....

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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....

  • 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...

    Free
  • Rutgers IJS Presents Alexis Morrast and Friends

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

    Come hang out with Alexis Morrast live at Rutgers IJS and experience a night of pure vocal brilliance and unforgettable jazz energy. Join us in person for an exciting event with Alexis Morrast brought to you by Rutgers IJS. Come connect, learn, and enjoy this unique experience up close. Don't miss out on an amazing...

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  • Youth Palm Sunday at Mt Zion AME Milburn NJ

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

    Rooted in community, celebrating the village that nurtures, guides, and walks with every child and teen. Led by Rev Eyesha Marable Our young people lead us in worship with joy,...