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  • Rutgers’s IJS and Greg Burrus Presents the Jazz Women

    Join us and experience the brilliance and bold creativity of today’s leading female jazz artists. Get ready for an unforgettable night as Rutgers IJS and Greg Burrus present The Jazz Women — a powerhouse ensemble of brilliance, fire, and fearless creativity. Pianist Elle Lee brings her dynamic touch and modern swing, matched by the soulful,...

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  • Rutgers IJS and Greg Burrus Present Cyrus Chestnut

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

    Renowned pianist Cyrus Chestnut brings his soulful virtuosity to Clements Place in a special presentation by Rutgers IJS and Greg Burrus. Rutgers IJs and Greg Burrus Present Cyrus Chestnut Get ready for an unforgettable night as Rutgers IJS and Greg Burrus bring you a live, in-person performance featuring the incredible Cyrus Chestnut. Whether you're a...

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    Blues and Blessings Presents Dermel Warren at Mt Zion AME Milburn

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

    Dermel Warren — Blues and Blessings' Vocalist Dermel Warren is a vibrant worship vocalist whose joyful spirit and heartfelt delivery light up every sanctuary she enters. Rooted in community, faith, and service, Dermel sings with a warmth that brings people together — lifting hearts, strengthening fellowship, and creating space for true praise. A familiar and...

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  • Rutgers IJS Presents Emma Larsson featuring Kevin Hays

    Rising jazz vocal star, Emma Larsson brings her soulful, swinging style to Clement's this week. While studying classical piano at the Janace Vocalist Emma Larsen returns to Clements Place Jazz with the fire, finesse, and fearless swing that first made her a standout on this stage. A rising voice rooted in the jazz tradition, Emma...

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  • IJS Presents JAZZ HOUSE KIDS BIG BAND w/BRUCE WILLIAMS

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

    Jazz House Kids Big Band teams with acclaimed saxophonist Bruce Williams for a dynamic, hard‑swinging performance. The next generation of jazz lights up the stage as Jazz House Kids Big...

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  • Rutgers IJS Presents Pianist Composer Educator Michael Cochrane

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

    Michael Cochrane is a masterful jazz pianist whose five‑decade career has made him one of the most respected creative voices in the area. Michael Cochrane Pianist • Composer • Educator...

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  • Rutgers IJS Presents Greg Burrus Community Jam feat Jerry Weldon / New Brunswick Jazz Project at Clements Place

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

    THURSDAY 4/23 - GREG BURRUS COMMUNITY JAZZ JAM FEAT JERRY WELDON / New Brunswick Jazz Project AT CLEMENTS PLACE Jerry Weldon – Tenor Titan of the Jazz Scene Internationally acclaimed saxophonist Jerry Weldon has been a commanding force in jazz for over four decades. Born in New York City on September 27, 1957, Weldon’s journey...

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  • Rutgers IJS Presents Andrea Brachfeld

    Rutgers IJS Presents Andrea Brachfeld

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

    Andrea Brachfeld brings her vibrant flute voice back to the Newark and NYC scene on April 24 with a special performance at Clements Place Jazz, joined by her longtime musical...

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    RUTGERS IJS Presents Dick Griffin Big Band

    EXPRESS NEWARK 54 HALSEY STREET, Newark, New Jersey, United States

    RUTGERS IJS Presents Dick Griffin Big Band Get ready for a powerhouse night of live jazz as the legendary trombonist Dick Griffin brings his full Big Band to Express Newark . Experience...

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    Carrie Jackson & Jazzin’ All Stars Band

    Jesus & Jazz Presents: Carrie Jackson & Her Jazzin’ All Stars — A Soul‑Stirring Morning of Music, Faith, and Community Join us for an inspiring Jesus and Jazz Service featuring...

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  • john Lee and Friends

    Celebrate International Jazz Day with John Lee & Friends

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

    Celebrate International Jazz Day with John Lee & Friends Celebrate International Jazz Day — April 30 with an unforgettable evening of world‑class music as John Lee & Friends take the stage with a powerhouse...

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  • Rutgers IJS Presents Mecadon McCune Quartet

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

    Drummer and bandleader Mecadon McCune returns to Clem's with his quartet of nextgen jazz stars for an evening of the best current sounds. ABOUT MECADON MCCUNE Mecadon McCune has been immersed in music since he was born. His father is veteran jazz pianist Brandon McCune; his mother, Christine Clemmons-McCune, is an opera singer. "My dad...

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  • Jesus and Jazz Presents Charlie Apicella feat Avery Sharpe, Beareather Reddy and Steve Johns at Mt Zion AME

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

    Jesus and Jazz returns on Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 11:30 AM with a powerhouse lineup featuring guitarist Charlie Apicella, legendary bassist Avery Sharpe, soulful vocalist Beareather Reddy, and master drummer Steve Johns. This is a rare convergence of artistry, spirit, and swing—right inside Mt. Zion AME Church, where music and ministry meet in a...

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  • Rutgers IJS Greg Burrus Presents Ma Rainey’s Living Tradition Of The Blues

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

    Presented by North Jersey Blues Society and the Puffin Foundation. Join Charlie Apicella Guitar - Avery Sharpe – Bass Steve Johns – Drums, Beareather Reddy – Vocals and Madame Pat Tandy – Vocals at Clement Rutgers IJS Greg Burrus Presents Ma Rainey’s Living Tradition Of The Blues Get ready for an unforgettable in-person event that...

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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...

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  • Rutgers IJS Greg Burrus Presents The Katie Cosco Laura Dreyer Project

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

    Catch the vibes of Rutgers IJS with Greg Burrus, Katie Cosco, and Laura Dreyer live on stage! Rutgers IJS Greg Burrus Presents The Katie Cosco Laura Dreyer Project Get ready for an awesome in-person experience with The Katie Cosco Laura Dreyer Project brought to you by Rutgers IJS and Greg Burrus! Join us for a...

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  • Institute of Jazz Studies: The London Sessions Exhibition Opening

    John Cotton Dana Library - 4th Floor 185 University Avenue, Newark, NJ, United States

    Celebrate the exhibition opening with live music, light refreshements, and a curator's talk highlighting rare jazz treasures on display.Please join us for the opening of Institute of Jazz Studies: The London Sessions—a new exhibition that brings jazz history “across the pond” and back to Newark.Enjoy an evening of music, conversation, and discovery featuring the piano...

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