• Jazz Night featuring Norman Mann and Rafiki at Monsignor Linder Plaza aka the Priory

    Priory Venue 233 West Market Street, Bewark, New Jersey, United States

    As you can see and hear, Norman Mann curates a stellar list of musicians that perform some incredible sets. Part of this may be hinted at in the band name Rafiki. Norman has been quoted as saying, "Rafiki is a Swahili word that translates to English as ‘friend.’” So now, let's meet the friends in...

    $20
  • Canceled!!! Annual West Orange Jazz Festival at OSPAC

    Oskar Schindler Performing Arts Center 4 Boland Drive , NJ USA, West Orange, New Jersey, United States

    Due to inclement weather, again, the Oct 7 Festival has been canceled. Pleasant Valley Productions presents the Annual West Orange Jazz Festival at OSPAC Pleasant Valley Productions presents the Annual West Orange Jazz Festival at OSPAC – the Oskar Schindler Performing Arts Center located at 4 Boland Drive in West Orange NJ About the Festival...

  • Dining and Dancing with MPACK in Par 440 Restaurant & Lounge in Short Hills NJ

    Par 440 Restaurant & Lounge 440 Parsonage Hill Rd, Short Hills, New Jersey, United States

    MPACKClarence Conover’s MPack Band MPack is a band, a brand, and a musical production enterprise, consisting of multiple elements in an ever-evolving flow. Like a river, it’s unpredictable and never flows the same way twice. It is an ever evolving, thought provoking, limitless musical experience that will elevate your mind, body & soul and make...

  •  MBOP ABDOU & ZAWAAH at Clements Place Jazz

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

    Monthly Jazz series sponsored by Rutgers Newark, Institute of Jazz Studies, honoring the legacy of Dr. Clement Price Newark’s city historian and devoted jazz fan. Catch talented musicians perform at this new venue. Having attended several events at the recently opened club and performance space located at Rutgers University-Newark’s 15 Washington Street building, Clements Place is...

  • MPACK Groovin at Papillon 25 in South Orange NJ

    Papillon 25 25 Valley St,, South Orange, New Jersey, United States

    Papillon 25 is a sophisticated restaurant & martini bar serving New American fare in a modern space with live jazz. Come indulge in a remarkable evening of delectable cuisine, delightful company, and captivating live music. Join us in vibrant, eclectic town of South Orange, NJ for cocktails, dinner, an unforgettable night of entertainment and guaranteed...

  • MPack Live at Montclair Brewery

    Montclair Brewery 101 Walnut St., Montclair,, New Jersey, United States

    Montclair Brewery  5th Year Anniversary Weekend MPACK Clarence Conover's MPack Band MPack is a band, a brand, and a musical production enterprise, consisting of multiple elements in an ever-evolving flow. Like a river, it's unpredictable and never flows the same way twice. It is an ever evolving, thought provoking, limitless musical experience that will elevate...

    $5
  • Cecilia Tenconi’s Latin Jazz Quintet at Clements Place Jazz

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

    Monthly Jazz series sponsored by Rutgers Newark, Institute of Jazz Studies, honoring the legacy of Dr. Clement Price Newark’s city historian and devoted jazz fan. Catch talented musicians perform at this new venue. Having attended several events at the recently opened club and performance space located at Rutgers University-Newark’s 15 Washington Street building, Clements Place is...

  • Lance Bryant & Shout! Big Band at Clements Place

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

    This full sixteen piece big band performs compositions and arrangements by Lance and occasionally arrangements of his colleagues. Lance has been arranging for other artists and bands for over twenty five years, starting with the Lionel Hampton Orchestra. “Lionel Hampton always encouraged me to keep writing,” Lance says of the iconic Jazz legend. “I found...

  • Auditions for the 1st Annual Mapso Family Follies Promises Old-Timey Talent And Quirky Fun

    The Woodland 60 Woodland Rd, Maplewood, New Jersey, United States

    For Immediate Release. Auditions Wednesday and Thursday, October 18 &19 - 6-8pm. 1st Annual MAPSO Family Follies Talent Show on Thursday, November 16th from 7:30-9pm. Register MAPSO FAMILY FOLLIES: Night 1 Auditions Lara Tomlin, Tori Chickering, Sally Unsworth “Waiting for Guffman” meets “Gong Show” meets “Stupid Human Tricks” is co-producer, ToriChickering’s hope for the first...

  • Auditions for the 1st Annual Mapso Family Follies Promises Old-Timey Talent And Quirky Fun

    The Woodland 60 Woodland Rd, Maplewood, New Jersey, United States

    For Immediate Release. Auditions Wednesday and Thursday, October 18 &19 - 6-8pm. 1st Annual MAPSO Family Follies Talent Show on Thursday, November 16th from 7:30-9pm. Register MAPSO FAMILY FOLLIES: Night 2 Auditions Lara Tomlin, Tori Chickering, Sally Unsworth “Waiting for Guffman” meets “Gong Show” meets “Stupid Human Tricks” is co-producer, Tori Chickering’s hope for the...

  • NJPAC Jazz JAM Session at Clements Place

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

    THURSDAY OCTOBER 19 – NJPAC JAM SESSION Free Open to the Public Hi If you like to jam then show up and be ready, these sessions move fast so bring what you got. if you love to listen to great jazz in a wonderful environment - register and come hear some truly world class jazz....

    Free
  • Smooth Jazz NJ Presents Two Ladies of Soul: Oleta Adams & Maysa

    UNION County Performing Arts Center 1601 Irving St, Rahway, NJ, New Jersey, United States

    Smooth Jazz NJ presents Two Ladies of Soul: Oleta Adams & Maysa. ABOUT MAYSA LEAKFrom Stevie Wonder’s female backup group to lead vocalist for Incognito. Maysa’s voice – sultry, jazzy and soulful – powered Incognito to international super stardom on a series of albums in the 1990s: “Tribes Vibes a Scribes,” “Positivity,” “100° and Rising,” “Beneath...

  • Dining and Dancing with MPACK in Par 440 Restaurant & Lounge in Short Hills NJ

    Par 440 Restaurant & Lounge 440 Parsonage Hill Rd, Short Hills, New Jersey, United States

    MPACK Clarence Conover’s MPack Band MPack is a band, a brand, and a musical production enterprise, consisting of multiple elements in an ever-evolving flow. Like a river, it’s unpredictable and never flows the same way twice. It is an ever evolving, thought provoking, limitless musical experience that will elevate your mind, body & soul and...

  • Blues, Roots & BBQ in the Loft, David Keyes & Blues People With Celebrity Chef Jesse Jones

    SOPAC - South Orange Performing Arts Center One SOPAC Way, , South Orange, New Jersey, United States

    Bring your friends and family together in The Loft at SOPAC for an intimate evening of world-class Blues and Roots music. With the doors opening an hour before showtime for a BBQ dinner in The Loft, each performance in this series will take audiences on a journey through the evolution of Blues music. The first...

  • An Evening of Exquisite Jazz with Meant To Be Quartet & Vocalist Lynette Sheard at Shanghai Jazz

    Shanghai Jazz 24 Main Street, Madison, NJ, United States

    MEANT TO BE QUARTET! With Glen Merritt on piano, Alan Hayes on bass, Pete Omelio on drums, John Higgins on trumpet and will feature vocalist Lynette Sheard.  These four fantastic musicians have been playing together for over 15 years and each feeds off of the others’ enthusiasm and improvisations.  For her inaugural Shanghai Jazz performance Lynette Sheard, a gifted versatile vocalist with a five octave range is also...

  • IJS Presents Willie Williams Quintet CD Release/Birthday Celebration

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

    Veteran saxophonist Willie Williams returns with his all star quintet to celebrate his newest recording as well as his born day!

    Free
  • Clements Place Singer Showcase feat Mala Waldon – Dermel Warren – Wilma Ann

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

    You are invited to experience the extraordinary talent of the 5th Clements Place Singer Showcase. This wildly successful series has been a big hit with our audiences as you will be immersed in captivating melodies and soulful arrangements performed exclusively for jazz enthusiasts like you. Indulge in a memorable evening at Clements Place, surrounded by...

    Free
  • Jazz Night featuring Nat Adderley Jr at Monsignor Linder Plaza aka the Priory

    Priory Venue 233 West Market Street, Bewark, New Jersey, United States

    Music arranger and pianist Nat Adderley, Jr. was born on May 23, 1955 to Nat Adderley, Sr. and Ann James in Quincy, Florida. Adderley attended the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts in Manhattan, New York. In high school, he performed and wrote music for his father’s group, the...

    $20.00