From 1984 thru 1993, John Lee was Dizzy Gillespie’s bassist. Performing and recording in the trumpet master’s various bands including the Dizzy Gillespie Quintet, Dizzy Gillespie Big Band, and Dizzy’s...
On February 2, 2023 the program begins at 6pm at the Newark Public Library, located at 5 Washington St. in Newark NJ. Featured is a conversation with photographer, Bill May...
Studio Montclair See Flyer · Join us for an Opening Reception of "Rhythm & Blues" !Thursday, February 2, 7-8:30PM Studio Montclair, Inc. is delighted to present “Rhythm & Blues,” our first exhibition of the new year. Celebrating the intersection between music and art in its many permutations, the exhibit examines the visual artist’s perceptions of the...
25 PROFESSIONAL VISUAL ARTS ORGANIZATION STUDIO MONTCLAIR 1997-2022 Join us for an Opening Reception Thursday, February 2 7-8:30PM Studio Montclair Gallery 127 Bloomfield Avenue Montclair, NJ Rhythm & Blues Curated by Onnie Strother, Nette Forné Thomas, Bisa Washington, Warren Murray Studio Montclair Gallery February 2 - March 10, 2023 STUDIO MONTCLAIR
Born into a musical family, Chris Beck, a native of Philadelphia has been exposed to an assortment of music genres. At a young age he acknowledged his strong desire for music and accepted his responsibility to continue in the legacy of his grandfather the late Elder Charles Beck. He was influenced by his high school...
February’s featured performer is Lew Tabackin, the visionary jazz flutist and tenor saxophonist. Early in his career, he played with The Dick Cavett Show band and The Tonight Show band with Doc Severinsen. Lew is known for his long-running big band collaborations with his wife, celebrated pianist Toshiko Akiyoshi. Join us for this free event at Bethany Baptist Church,...
Jazz saxophonist Mark Gross and his quartet swing and sing along today’s Jazz vanguard, constantly pushing the music forward while staying true to the classical elements of Jazz.
NJPAC Monthly Jazz Jam Session at Clements Place Join us at our monthly Jazz Jam Sessions, featuring top-flight NJ musicians directed by pianist and bandleader, James Austin, Jr. This 10 month series, from September 2022-June 2023 is co-presented by NJPAC’s Jazz Advisory Committee and Rutgers RU_N’s Institute for Jazz Studies. Immerse yourself in the relaxing sounds...
Come join us for a swinging soulful Friday Night Valentines Day Celebration. Wear or bring some red to be entered into the door prize drawing. Good times, good food, great music.
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