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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...
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Morris Museum – Back Deck Presents Balourdet Quartet
Morris Museum 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown, New Jersey, United StatesClick here for details of Morris Museum Back Deck Concerts The Balourdet Quartet is a dynamic string quartet known for their vibrant energy and innovative approach to classical music. The ensemble...
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Juneteenth Emotional Emancipation featuring Lynette Sheard at Vail Mansion Lawn Morristown
Vail Mansion Morristown 110 South St, Morristown, New Jersey, United StatesThe Emotional Emancipation Concert on June 18 in Morristown, NJ, celebrates Juneteenth through music and art, reflecting the experiences of African Americans. Featuring Lynette Sheard, the performance highlights themes of joy, sorrow, and hope while fostering discussions on healing from the traumas of slavery. The event runs from 6-7:30 PM.
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2025 Cranford Summer Sounds Juneteenth featuring MPack
Downtown Cranford Clock N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, Cranford, New Jersey, United StatesCanceled due to Inclement Weather - Cranford Summer Sounds Juneteenth featuring MPack Clarence Conover, also known as the "Groove Master," is a talented musician and bandleader. He is the creative...
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NJPAC Jazz Jam at Clements Place
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesYou 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...
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Vocalist Patricia Walton and Phil Bingham Perform at Morristown Juneteenth Arts Celebration 2025
Morris Museum 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown, New Jersey, United StatesDay 3 of Morristown Juneteenth Arts Celebration Today at Morris Museum Celebration 6:00 PM: 6:00 PM: Theater Program featuring Unity Steppers, vocalist Patricia Walton and a screening of PBS American...
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Experience Jesus and Jazz with Glenn Merritt Quartet at Mt Zion AME This Sunday
Mt Zion AME Church 54 Church Street, Milburn, New Jersey, United StatesPlease join us. Free open to all. Glenn Merritt is a talented pianist and a member of the Meant To Be jazz band. Originally from New York City, he has...
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2025 Cranford Summer Sounds featuring David Easton Band
Downtown Cranford Clock N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, Cranford, New Jersey, United StatesCranford Summer Sounds featuring David Easton Band The David Easton Band is a versatile music group based in New Jersey, led by David Easton, a talented singer, songwriter, and keyboard...
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Rutgers IJS & Greg Burrus Presents Gia Ware & Friends
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesThe show will consist of Music and Drama of different female perspectives through the years. Mark your calendar now to ensure you don't miss any of this extraordinary evening, filled...
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Morris Museum – Back Deck Presents Back Deck Presents Armani
Morris Museum 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown, New Jersey, United StatesBack Deck Presents Armani . The Back Deck Returns! Entering its sixth year, the popular Back Deck concert series returns with a robust season of performances featuring big international names...
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Carrie Jackson & Jazzin’ All Stars Band
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesFree You’re invited to an evening with premier jazz vocalist Carrie Jackson and her incredible band as they serenade you with jazz standards, originals, blues and pop classics that transport...
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Jazz and Joy feat. Lynette Sheard, Nat Adderley Jr and Friends in 2025 North 2 Shore Festival
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United States20250628 North 2 Shore Festival 7 - 8:30 PM Jazz and Joy -Mind Over Music Living Life Featuring Singer Lynette Sheard with iconic pianist Nat Adderley and Friends. Join us...
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Jazz and Jamming — Improvising Life Featuring Charisa The Violin Diva Produced by Gregory Burrus Productions
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesPrepare for a transcendent evening, curated and produced by Gregory Burrus Productions, where musical virtuosity meets life wisdom in perfect harmony when the incomparable Charisa The Violin Diva takes the...
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2025 Cranford Summer Sounds featuring Coo Moe Jhee
Downtown Cranford Clock N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, Cranford, New Jersey, United StatesCranford Summer Sounds featuring Coo Moe Jhee The Dynamic Duo Band, featuring Chuck Lambert and Coo Moe Jhee, is a jazz and blues ensemble that has been captivating audiences since...
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Morris Museum – Back Deck Presents John Lee and Friends
Morris Museum 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown, New Jersey, United StatesBack Deck Presents John Lee and Friends John Lee is a renowned bassist, Grammy-winning producer, composer, and audio engineer. Born in 1952 in Boston, Massachusetts, he has had an illustrious...