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BOOK SIGNING AND CONVERSATION – Becoming Ella Fitzgerald
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesAuthor Judith Tick on her new Ella Fitzgerald biography, with John Schreiber and Darren Mueller. Please join the Institute of Jazz Studies for an evening of in-depth conversation focused on Judith Tick's new biography Becoming Ella Fitzgerald: The Jazz Singer Who Transformed American Song. Tick will be joined by musicologist Darren Mueller and John Schreiber,...
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NJPAC Jazz JAM Session at Clements Place
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesNJPAC JAM SESSION Free Open to the Public Thurs, March 21st, is our next NJPAC Jazz Jam. It will be a good one! James Austin, Marianne Solivan, Raul Reyes Bueno,...
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NJPAC Jazz JAM Session at Clements Place
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesNJPAC 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. Gregory Burrus - NJPAC...
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Jammin in the Loft featuring the Moore’s Lounge Players at SOPAC
SOPAC - South Orange Performing Arts Center One SOPAC Way, , South Orange, New Jersey, United StatesSAVE THE Date: Come experience the Moore's Lounge Players The Moore's Lounge Players in the The Ultimate Jam CLICK FOR TICKETS Jammin In Moore's Lounge and Beyond April 24, 2024 7 pm House Band Damon Duewhite – DrumsCharlie Sigler – GuitarNick Masters – KeysAnthony Perez – BassMegha Vadehra – Tap Honoree Jammer Winard Harper –...
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Pianist Yayoi Ikawa at Clements Place in Prelude to 3rd Annual AAPI Jazz Fest
EXPRESS NEWARK 54 HALSEY STREET, Newark, New Jersey, United StatesYayoi Ikawa, the jazz pianist, composer, arranger, and bandleader, was born in Tokyo, Japan, but her musical journey blossomed in New York. Her artistic expression is a blend of ingenuity and compassion, using music as a powerful communication tool to uplift humanity and encourage self-discovery. Yayoi Ikawa Born in Tokyo, Japan, but raised musically in...
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NJPAC Jazz JAM Session at Clements Place
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesNJPAC 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. Gregory Burrus - NJPAC...
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AAPI Jazz Fest 2024
EXPRESS NEWARK 54 HALSEY STREET, Newark, New Jersey, United States3rd Annual AAPI Jazz Fest featuring music, food, and art! Produced by Yardbird Productions and The Institute of Jazz Studies.
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NJPAC Jazz JAM Session at Clements Place
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesNJPAC 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. Gregory Burrus - NJPAC...
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John Lee and Friends Jazz Party at Clements Place w Mental Health Players
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesJoin us for a fantastic night of smooth tunes and great vibes at John Lee and Friends Jazz Party at Clements Place Jazz! Join us for John Lee and Friends...
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IJS Presents I Swing Because Im Happy feat David Williams James Austin Jr
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesIJS Presents I Swing Because Im Happy feat David Williams James Austin Jr Get ready to swing all night as with these stellar musicians David Williams, James Austin Jr Justin Robinson, Alex Norris & Evan Sherman Click event link below for details and to register David Williams' route to the top of the jazz world...
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Rutgers University Jazz at the Plaza featuring Jackie Jones Trio
Rutgers New Street Plaza Washington Street New Street, newark, New Jersey, United StatesGreetings, Bring your lawn chairs and blankets tomorrow! And enjoy the COOL(-er) weather with a RELAXING afternoon of music.
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Greg Burrus & Harlem World Magazine Present “Harlem Nights” Feat The Lee Odom Unit & Community Activist Michael Gray
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesGreg Burrus and Harlem World Magazine President, CC Minton present "Harlem Nights" featuring The Lee Odom Unit. Let's honor community activist Michael Gray together! Harlem Nights: A Celebration of Harlem Community and Newark Activism Join us for "Harlem Nights" – a night filled with music, entertainment, and community celebration. This event is dedicated to honoring...
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James Moody Scholars Jammin at Clements Place
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United States3rd Annual James Moody Scholars Jam produced by Gregory Burrus Productions. Join us for a special evening as James Moody scholarship winners from each year since 2015 come together to jam on stage for the 3rd year in a row. Come experience the magic of jazz improvisation as we continue to honor the legacy of...
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James Moody Scholars Jammin at Clements Place
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesNJPAC’s Jazz Crawl finale: James Moody Scholars Jam celebrates Newark’s jazz legacy, rising talent & community unity. Celebrate Jazz Legacy & Rising Talent at the 4th Annual James Moody Scholars Jam in a Jam Presented by the Rutgers Institute of Jazz Studies and Gregory Burrus Productions, this powerful evening honors Newark’s legendary saxophonist James Moody by spotlighting the next generation...
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Carrie Jackson & Jazzin’All Stars
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesExperience a captivating night of Jazz with the Carrie Jackson All Stars at Clements Place in Newark, NJ! Join Us! RSVP here Carrie Jackson, vocals; Carrie Jackson is a talented jazz vocalist and performer based in New York/New Jersey. She is known for her expressive voice and ability to blend jazz, blues, and soulful pop in...
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Jazz Vespers at Bethany at 25 / Honoring Reverend Howard and Dorthaan Kirk
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) 1 Center Street, Newark, New Jersey, United StatesCelebrate 25 years of the Bethany Baptist Jazz Vespers Concert Series with music director and bandleader Nat Adderley Jr., jazz trumpeter and conductor Jon Faddis, jazz vocalist Vanessa Rubin and jazz/gospel singer Lizz Wright. We’ll also honor Rev. M. William Howard, Jr., who co-founded Jazz Vespers with Newark’s First Lady of Jazz, NEA Jazz Master...
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Lynette Sheard & Friends Presents – Unwrap a Joyful Mind Winter Cabaret
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesJoin us for an evening of holiday cheer and mental wellness at the Unwrap a Joyful Mind Winter Cabaret! This year, Lynette Sheard & Friends are bringing together a talented lineup of musicians to showcase their talents in music and art. From jazzy renditions of classic holiday tunes to original spoken word pieces, each performance...
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IJS Fundraiser w/ Stefon Harris Bruce Barth, Jaleel Shaw, & Vicente Archer
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesWAYNE WINBORNE’S BIRTHDAY JAM SESSION & FUNDRAISER Stefon Harris & Bruce Barth are joined by jazz stars Jaleel Shaw & Vicente Archer along with newcomer Jerome Williams to support Clem's
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2025 Bradley Beach Jazz Festival
Bradley Beach Elementary School 515 Brinley Ave, Bradley Beach, NJ, United StatesHey Jazz Fans, the Bradley Beach Jazz Festival is a new winter event held in Bradley Beach, New Jersey and is produced by Amy Hall, Director of Tourism, Borough of Bradley Beach Tourism Industry. Scheduled for February 7-8, 2025, the festival will take place at the Bradley Beach Elementary School Theatre from 7:00 PM to...
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2025 Bradley Beach Jazz Festival
Bradley Beach Elementary School 515 Brinley Ave, Bradley Beach, NJ, United StatesHey Jazz Fans, the Bradley Beach Jazz Festival is a new winter event held in Bradley Beach, New Jersey and is produced by Amy Hall, Director of Tourism, Borough of Bradley Beach Tourism Industry. Scheduled for February 7-8, 2025, the festival will take place at the Bradley Beach Elementary School Theatre from 7:00 PM to...
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Greg Burrus & Rutgers IJS Presents Wolf Dorsey Clark: A Letter To Bill Evans
Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building 15 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesLet The Music Speak for Itself Acclaimed bassist Leon Lee Dorsey pays homage to the iconic Bill Evans in his latest release, "A Letter to Bill Evans". Joined by the...
