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Cranford Thursdays at the Clock: Lynette Sheard Live
Downtown Cranford Clock N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, Cranford, New Jersey, United StatesA powerhouse vocalist delivers soul‑stirring jazz and R&B at the Downtown Cranford Clock. On Thursday, June 11, Lynette Sheard brings her signature blend of jazz, soul, and R&B to the Clock Plaza. A magnetic performer with undeniable fire, Lynette transforms every stage she steps onto. Expect a night of powerful vocals and deep musical expression....
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Morris Museum 2026 Back Deck Presents Telegraph Quartet
Morris Museum 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown, New Jersey, United StatesThe Telegraph Quartet opens the 2026 Back Deck season with a vivid, modern chamber sound that feels electric in the open air. Their blend of precision, warmth, and adventurous programming...
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Blues & Blessings: Amina Figarova Duo featuring Faith Tutu Collins & Mallay Blessing Mulbah from the Matsiko World Orphan Choir
Mt Zion AME Millburn Church 54 Church Street, Milburn, NJ, United StatesAmina Figarova and her husband Bart Platteau (flutist) together with Faith Tutu Collins and Mallay Blessing Mulbah, representing the Liberian voices from the Matsiko World Orphan Choir. A Morning Where...
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Live Jazz Highlight: Jarrett Walser Trio Joins Millburn’s Juneteenth Celebration
Bauer Center 100 Main Street, Millburn, New Jersey, United StatesCome enjoy live music of the Jarrett Walser Trio and celebrate Juneteenth Community Unity Day . The Jarrett Walser Trio with Gabe Plotkin - Piano and Billy Carrión on Bass will...
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Cranford Tuesdays at the Clock: The Outcrops – Blues‑Rooted Rock on a Tuesday Night
Downtown Cranford Clock N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, Cranford, New Jersey, United StatesBlues‑rooted rock with Jersey swagger and soulful grit. Tuesday, June 16 brings The Outcrops, a band known for blues‑rooted rock, soulful vocals, and unmistakable Jersey swagger. Expect guitar‑driven grooves, heartfelt performances, and a crowd‑pleasing summer soundtrack.
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Cranford Thursdays at the Clock: Mama D & The Vexations
Downtown Cranford Clock N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, Cranford, New Jersey, United StatesGritty vocals and driving grooves turn the Clock Plaza into a summer party. Join us Thursday, June 18, for Mama D & The Vexations — a band known for gritty vocals, tight rhythms, and party‑starting energy. Their rock‑soul fusion brings the heat and keeps the crowd moving all night long. Tags: rock, soul, party band,...
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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 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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Guitarist Singer Jeanne Ricks Band in 2026 MAPSO Juneteenth Celebration
Maplewood Memorial Park Maplewood Memorial Park Amphitheater, New Jersey, United States2026 MAPSO Juneteenth Celebration Maplewood and South Orange come together once again for the 2026 MAPSO Juneteenth Celebration, a community gathering that honors freedom, resilience, and the ongoing pursuit of...
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Singer Performer Merikara SaikaPta in 2026 MAPSO Juneteenth Celebration
Maplewood Memorial Park Maplewood Memorial Park Amphitheater, New Jersey, United StatesThe 2026 MAPSO Juneteenth Celebration brings Maplewood and South Orange together for a day of remembrance, reflection, and joyful community expression. On Friday, June 19, 2026, the Maplewood Memorial Park...
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Morris Museum 2026 Back Deck Presents Nat Adderley Jr. Quartet
Morris Museum 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown, New Jersey, United StatesNat Adderley, Jr. brings his soulful, story‑rich quartet to the Back Deck for a night where jazz, R&B, and legacy meet the summer sky. His piano voice — shaped by...
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Cranford Tuesdays at the Clock: Swamp Cats – Swamp‑Soaked Blues‑Rock on a Tuesday
Downtown Cranford Clock N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, Cranford, New Jersey, United StatesRaw, swamp‑soaked blues‑rock that growls, grooves, and moves the crowd. On Tuesday, June 23, the Swamp Cats return with their signature swamp‑soaked blues‑rock. Gritty, raw, and irresistibly groovy, this band turns every lawn into a dance floor.
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Cranford Thursdays at the Clock: Nikki Briar Group
Downtown Cranford Clock N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, Cranford, New Jersey, United StatesJersey’s country queen brings upbeat, radio‑ready country with attitude. On Thursday, June 25, Nikki Briar lights up the Clock Plaza with upbeat, modern country and Jersey‑strong attitude. Expect high‑energy performance, catchy hooks, and a night full of feel‑good summer vibes. Tags: country, NJ artists, summer concerts, Cranford events
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Lance Bryant & Shout! with special guest Stefon Harris – @Express Newark
EXPRESS NEWARK 54 HALSEY STREET, Newark, New Jersey, United StatesSHOUT! - Clem's resident big band led by master saxist and composer Lance Bryant return for their final monthly roof raising performance RSVP Required SHOUT! features some of the finest...
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Rutgers IJS Presents the AAPI Jazz Collective at Express Newark
EXPRESS NEWARK 54 HALSEY STREET, Newark, New Jersey, United StatesAAPI Jazz Collective: The AAPI Jazz Collective is an all-star ensemble featuring AAPI jazz artists throughout the tri-state area. Formed in 2019 by Taiwanese-American trombonist, Peter Lin, this ensemble strives to promote empathy through passionate musical expression as well as highlighting the band's cultural roots. The AAPI Jazz Collective performs jazz-infused arrangements of classic and...
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Jesus & Jazz: The Eulipion Lineage Lives —Sonelius Smith, Adam Kahan , George Schuller This Sunday June 28 at Mt. Zion AME Church, Millburn NJ
Mt Zion AME Millburn Church 54 Church Street, Milburn, NJ, United StatesJoin Us for another very special Sunday for a rare convergence of three artists who carry the living history of the music. This Sunday, Jesus & Jazz brings a rare convergence of three artists who carry the living history of the music: filmmaker‑bassist Adam Kahan, pianist‑composer Sonelius Smith, and drummer‑producer George Schuller. This is not...
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Praise Unleashed: An Afternoon of Worship at the City of Orange Gospel Festival
Monte Irvin Orange Park South Center St & South Harrison Street, City of Orange, New Jersey, United StatesYou are Invited: Come early, bring the family and enjoy a great day with friends in the community date Just Show up or Let Us Know You're Coming to Join Us! - An Afternoon of Praise & Worship in Orange Gospel Festival Tickets, Saturday, June 27 • 12 PM - 6 PM | Eventbrite in...
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Cranford Tuesdays at the Clock: Leonieke Scheuble Trio – Global‑Flavored Jazz
Downtown Cranford Clock N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, Cranford, New Jersey, United StatesProdigy pianist Leonieke Scheuble leads a trio blending jazz with global colors. Join us Tuesday, June 30 for the Leonieke Scheuble Trio, led by a prodigy pianist whose global‑influenced jazz sound captivates audiences of all ages. A sophisticated, uplifting evening of world‑tinged improvisation.
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Morris Museum 2026 Back Deck Presents Alexis Morrast
Morris Museum 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown, New Jersey, United StatesAlexis Morrast brings a radiant, soul‑deep vocal presence to the Back Deck — the kind of voice that feels made for an open summer sky. A two‑time Apollo winner and rising national star, she blends jazz tradition with youthful clarity, emotional honesty, and a tone that stops people mid‑conversation. Outdoors, her sound becomes even more...
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Cranford Tuesdays at the Clock: KG Music School – Young Hometown Talent
Downtown Cranford Clock N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, Cranford, New Jersey, United StatesYoung hometown musicians light up the lawn with fresh energy and Cranford pride. Celebrate Tuesdays with the rising stars of the KG Music School. These young hometown musicians bring heart, talent, and community spirit to the Cranford Summer Sounds stage. A perfect evening for families, neighbors, and anyone who loves seeing the next generation shine.
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Cranford Thursdays at the Clock: MPack
Downtown Cranford Clock N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, Cranford, New Jersey, United StatesA powerhouse funk unit delivering tight grooves and electrifying musicianship. On Thursday, July 9, MPack brings deep funk, tight rhythms, and electrifying musicianship to the Clock Plaza. A guaranteed groove‑heavy night that keeps the crowd moving. Tags: funk, groove, dance music, Cranford events
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Morris Museum 2026 Back Deck Presents Baroque Orchestra of New Jersey
Morris Museum 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown, New Jersey, United StatesThe Baroque Orchestra of New Jersey brings a sweeping, open‑air elegance to the Back Deck — a rare chance to hear masterful classical playing under a summer sky. Their performances blend historic depth with modern vitality, creating a sound that feels both timeless and alive in the outdoor setting. Strings, winds, and harpsichord textures drift...