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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 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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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 justice. On Friday, June 19, 2026, the Maplewood Memorial Park Amphitheater transforms into a vibrant cultural space filled with music, reflection, and collective joy as...
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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 Amphitheater becomes a living canvas of music, culture, and storytelling as neighbors gather to honor the legacy of Juneteenth and the ongoing journey toward freedom....
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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 Church 54 Church Street, Milburn, New Jersey, 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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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Morris Museum 2026 Back Deck Presents ArcoStrum
Morris Museum 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown, New Jersey, United StatesArcoStrum brings a fresh, genre‑crossing energy to the Back Deck — a duo that blends classical finesse with rhythmic, contemporary drive in a way that feels tailor‑made for an open‑air...
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Blues and Blessings Presents Jacqueline Harmon Johnson Trio in Mt. Zion AME Millburn
Mt Zion AME Church 54 Church Street, Milburn, New Jersey, United StatesBlues & Blessings Mt. Zion AME Church invites you to a powerful Sunday gathering of music, ministry, and community uplift as we present Blues & Blessings — a soulful blend...
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24 Hours of Music Jamboree – Horizontal — 2026 Relaunch
The 2026 24 Hours of Music Jamboree – Horizontal Edition is taking over NJ with a full week of music from Jersey City to the Jersey Shore! We kick things...
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24 Hours of Music Presents Hyeseon Hong Orchestra in Brightside
Brightside Tavern 141 Bright St., Jersey City, New Jersey, United StatesSunday, July 12 – Grand Kickoff 3-6 PM Brightside The 2026 Jamboree launches with a thrilling 17‑piece big band led by internationally renowned composer and conductor Hyeseon Hong. This powerhouse ensemble ignites...
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24 Hours of Music: Cranford and NJPAC Jazz Tuesdays featuring Lynette Sheard Live
Downtown Cranford Clock N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, Cranford, New Jersey, United StatesEvent of the" 24 Hours of Music Jamboree #24HMJ2026 Celebrate Tuesdays with the rising stars of the KG Music School. These young hometown musicians bring heart, talent, and community spirit...
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24 Hours of Music Jamboree : Changed to July 29
Riley Park, Bradley Beach 615 Main St, Bradley Beach, NJ, United States7/15 – Bradley Beach — Multiple Artists / Big Funk / Charlie Apicella / Danny Raycaft / Kenneth Blake The Bradley Beach showcase featuring Big Funk, Charlie Apicella, Danny Raycaft...