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SUMMARY:Rutgers IJS Presents Kate Curran at Clements Place
DESCRIPTION:Rutgers IJS Presents: Kate Curran at Clements Place Jazz Presented by the Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers University \n\n\n\nJoin us for an intimate evening of jazz vocals and storytelling as acclaimed singer Kate Curran takes the stage at Clements Place Jazz in Newark\, NJ. \n\n\n\n\nRegister on Eventbrite\n\n\nKate Curran\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKnown for her warm tone\, expressive phrasing\, and deep connection to the Great American Songbook\, Curran brings a timeless elegance to every performance. With a voice that evokes both classic jazz divas and contemporary soul\, Kate Curran has performed at top venues across the tri-state area and beyond. Her repertoire spans beloved standards\, modern jazz compositions\, and original works that showcase her artistry and emotional depth.  \n\n\n\nKate Curran — Vocalist\, Storyteller\, Bandleader \n\n\n\nKate Curran is a powerfully emotive and musically voracious vocalist whose sound bridges the golden age of the Great American Songbook with the fresh\, modern energy of today’s New York jazz scene. A native Brooklyn artist and graduate of NYU Tisch School of the Arts\, Curran has built a reputation for her lush tone\, expressive phrasing\, and the kind of storytelling that brings classic repertoire into sharp\, contemporary focus. \n\n\n\nEqually at home fronting a swinging small group or commanding the stage with a full big band\, Curran has performed nationally with Louis Prima Jr. & The Witnesses\, the Glenn Miller Orchestra\, and her own ensembles throughout the tri‑state area. Her performances at venues such as Swing 46\, Shanghai Jazz\, and Clements Place Jazz highlight her ability to illuminate unexpected corners of the Songbook while delivering vocals that are warm\, present\, and deeply connected. \n\n\n\nOn stage 1/29/2026 with the dynamic Kate Curran\, multi‑instrumentalist and exceptionally talented pianist Brandon McCune on piano\, Grammy-nominated drummer @Evan Hyde and internationally acclaimed Italian jazz bassist @Gianluca Renzi. This is going to be a hot one!!!!! Come join us. RSVP \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExpect a night of lyrical beauty\, swinging rhythms\, and heartfelt interpretations—perfect for jazz lovers and newcomers alike. \n\n\n\nBrandon McCune — Pianist\, Multi‑Instrumentalist\, Musical Director\n\n\n\nBrandon McCune is a celebrated pianist\, multi‑instrumentalist\, producer\, and musical director whose versatility and soulful touch have made him a fixture on the national and international music scene. A native of Chicago and now based in the New York/New Jersey region\, McCune is known for his commanding musicianship across jazz\, gospel\, R&B\, and contemporary music. His performances reflect deep technical mastery\, rich harmonic imagination\, and a sensitivity that elevates every ensemble he joins. \n\n\n\nA graduate of Rutgers University’s Mason Gross School of the Arts\, McCune was awarded the prestigious Presser Music Foundation Award\, recognizing exceptional talent and achievement in music performance. He also received the Rutgers University Jazz Fellowship\, affirming his early promise as both a performer and composer. \n\n\n\nMcCune’s career includes extensive touring and recording with some of the most influential voices in modern music. His collaborators span genres and generations\, including Abbey Lincoln\, Terence Blanchard\, Nnenna Freelon\, Vanessa Rubin\, Take 6\, Donnie McClurkin\, CeCe Winans\, and Shirley Caesar. Whether on piano\, organ\, drums\, or bass\, McCune brings a rare multi‑instrumental fluency that deepens his musical direction and arranging work. \n\n\n\nAs a bandleader and sideman\, he has appeared on major stages across the U.S.\, Europe\, Africa\, and Asia\, performing in top jazz festivals\, concert halls\, and sacred music venues. McCune is also a respected educator and clinician\, mentoring emerging musicians while continuing to shape the sound of contemporary jazz and gospel through his performances\, productions\, and musical direction. \n\n\n\nBrandon McCune’s artistry is defined by depth\, versatility\, and a profound sense of musical purpose — qualities that continue to make him one of the most compelling pianists and musical directors of his generation. \n\n\n\nEvan Hyde — Drummer\, Percussionist\, Composer \n\n\n\nEvan Hyde is a Grammy‑nominated drummer\, percussionist\, and composer whose dynamic touch and musical sensitivity have made him one of the standout young voices in contemporary jazz. Originally from Grand Rapids\, Michigan and now based in New York City\, Hyde brings a refined blend of swing\, modern vocabulary\, and deep groove to every ensemble he joins. His playing is marked by clarity\, warmth\, and a melodic approach to rhythm that elevates both small‑group and large‑ensemble settings. \n\n\n\nHyde has performed with an impressive roster of jazz greats\, including Russell Malone\, Freddy Cole\, Houston Person\, Stanley Jordan\, Brian Lynch\, and George Coleman. His artistry earned him a coveted spot in Betty Carter’s Jazz Ahead Residency (2015)\, a program known for identifying and developing the next generation of leading jazz composers and performers. In 2018\, he received Honorable Mention for the ASCAP Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Awards\, recognizing his emerging voice as a writer and creator. \n\n\n\nIn addition to his work as a performer\, Hyde is an active educator\, having taught at Grand Rapids Community College\, Kellogg Community College\, the University of Miami\, and the Keith Hall Summer Drum Intensive. His versatility extends to the Broadway world as well\, where he has subbed in the percussion chair for Hamilton. \n\n\n\nHyde’s discography includes his 2020 EP “Coda (Momento)”\, showcasing his compositional range and personal artistic vision. Whether on stage\, in the studio\, or in the classroom\, Evan Hyde continues to shape the sound of modern jazz with creativity\, precision\, and a deep respect for the tradition. \n\n\n\nAwards & Recognitions \n\n\n\n\nGrammy Nomination (project featuring Lucy Kalantari & The Jazz Cats)\n\n\n\nBetty Carter’s Jazz Ahead Residency Artist (2015)\n\n\n\nASCAP Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Awards — Honorable Mention (2018)\n\n\n\nBroadway percussion sub for Hamilton (professional distinction)\n\n\n\n\nGianluca Renzi — Bassist\, Composer\, Arranger \n\n\n\nGianluca Renzi is an internationally acclaimed bassist\, composer\, arranger\, and educator whose powerful sound and refined musicality have made him a respected figure on the global jazz scene. Born in Frosinone\, Italy and now based in New York City\, Renzi has spent more than three decades performing at major jazz festivals\, concert halls\, and premier clubs across Europe\, Asia\, and the United States. He has recorded on 40+ albums\, collaborating with leading Italian\, European\, and American artists. \n\n\n\nRenzi holds advanced degrees in classical performance\, jazz performance\, jazz composition\, and jazz arranging from the Italian Conservatory of Music. His artistic development includes studies with legendary bassists Marc Johnson\, Miroslav Vitous\, Palle Danielsson\, and John Patitucci\, influences that shaped his lyrical tone\, rhythmic clarity\, and expressive solo voice. \n\n\n\nBefore relocating to New York in 2008\, Renzi was one of Italy’s most in‑demand bassists\, performing with ensembles such as the Antonio Faraò Trio\, Rosario Giuliani Quartet and Quintet\, and Maurizio Giammarco Megatones. His work as an arranger and composer is equally celebrated\, with critics noting his sophisticated writing and evocative harmonic language. \n\n\n\nRenzi’s artistry has earned consistent praise from major jazz publications. Jazz Magazine (France) describes him as an “uncompromising interlocutor\,” while Jazz Times highlights the Patitucci‑like energy and precision in his soloing. JazzMan (France) commends his arranging talent and the emotional depth of his compositions. \n\n\n\nRenzi continues to shape contemporary jazz through his performances\, compositions\, and mentorship\, bringing a distinctive blend of European lyricism and New York modernism to every project. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nPresented by the Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers University\, this performance is part of their ongoing commitment to celebrating jazz heritage and supporting emerging voices in the genre.
URL:https://gregoryburrusproductions.com/event/rutgers-ijs-presents-kate-curran-at-clements-place-2/
LOCATION:Clements Place Jazz IJS – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Building\, 15 Washington Street\, Newark\, NJ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art and Entertainment,Clements Place Jazz,Jazz
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SUMMARY:Rutgers IJS Presents Juanga Lakunza Trombonist Composer\, and Innovator
DESCRIPTION:Juanga Lakunza sound bridges the rhythmic fire of Latin jazz with the harmonic sophistication of the contemporary jazz tradition\n\n\nRegister on Eventbrite\n\n\n\n\nTrombonist • Composer • Jazz & Latin Jazz Innovator\nJuanga Lakunza is an internationally seasoned trombonist\, composer\, and educator whose sound bridges the rhythmic fire of Latin jazz with the harmonic sophistication of the contemporary jazz tradition. Born in Pamplona\, Spain in 1982\, Lakunza’s musical foundation began in a deeply artistic family and expanded through rigorous classical and jazz training across Europe and the United States. \nA graduate of Musikene in the Basque Country (BM in Jazz Studies) and Codarts Conservatory in Rotterdam (MM in Jazz Studies)\, Lakunza studied under master musicians including Bart van Lier\, Ilja Reijngoud\, Perico Sambeat\, Toni Belenguer\, Elliot Mason\, Steve Davis\, and Marshall Gilkes. His global performance career has taken him to major festivals such as the North Sea Jazz Festival\, Donostia Heineken Jazzaldia\, Penang Island Jazz Festival\, London‑Ontario Sunfest\, and Havana Jazz Plaza. \nSince relocating to New York City in 2016\, Lakunza has become one of the most in‑demand trombonists on the scene\, performing with elite ensembles including the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra\, Mambo Legends Orchestra\, Samuel Torres Big Band\, John Benitez Quintet\, Luisito Quintero & 3rd Element\, Band of Bones\, and the Spanish Harlem Orchestra\, where he is a current member. He has shared the stage with luminaries such as Wynton Marsalis\, Paquito D’Rivera\, Bobby Shew\, Jeff “Tain” Watts\, Garry Dial\, and Allan Harris. \nWhether leading his own projects or elevating the sound of world‑class ensembles\, Juanga Lakunza brings a unique blend of technical mastery\, cultural fluency\, and soulful expression—making him a standout voice in today’s global jazz landscape. \n  \nPresented by the Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers University\, this performance is part of their ongoing commitment to celebrating jazz heritage and supporting emerging voices in the genre.
URL:https://gregoryburrusproductions.com/event/rutgers-ijs-presents-juanga-lakunza-trombonist-composer-and-innovator/
LOCATION:Clement’s Place\, 15 Washington Street\, Newark\, NJ\, 07102\, United States
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SUMMARY:Blues and Blessings Presents the Dynamic Nikita White and Phil Bingham
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a soul‑stirring Blues & Blessings as we welcome powerhouse vocalist Nikita White — A Chicago‑born jazz and blues artist whose voice carries the spirit of the church\, the swing of the bandstand\, and the fire of the blues. \n\n\n\nBlues and Blessings Presents the Dynamic Nikita White and Phil Bingham\n\n\n\nChicago‑born jazz and blues vocalist Nikita White — an artist whose voice carries the soul of the church\, the truth of the blues\, and the heartbeat of the people. Rooted in her Baptist upbringing and shaped by her time studying under jazz master Dr. Barry Harris\, Nikita brings a sound that honors tradition while speaking directly to today’s community spirit.  \n\n\n\n \n\n\nRegister on Eventbrite\n\n\nHer music is storytelling — rich\, warm\, and deeply human — the kind of sound that brings people together\, lifts burdens\, and reminds us that we’re never walking alone. On Feb 1\, she joins Mt. Zion AME for a morning where neighbors gather\, spirits rise\, and the sanctuary becomes a place of healing through song. \n\n\n\nNikita White\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Vocalist Nikita White began singing at a young age in her family’s Baptist Church on the Northwest side of Chicago. Inspired by her large musical family\, she performed with local R&B\, rock\, and blues bands before she started attending jazz jam sessions and began working with tenor saxophone great Von Freeman. In 1980 she moved to New York where she studied voice with Dr. Barry Harris’ vocal workshop\, recorded with George Braith\, and worked with a variety of notable artists including Mulgrew Miller\, Kenny Washington\, Peter Washington\, Henry Butler\, Russell Hall and Lafayette Harris. She has toured in Europe and Africa\, studied at Long Island University\, and performed freelance for many years\, including a turn as Ella Fitzgerald in Roz Nixon’s play SS Nirvana. In partnership with NYCParks – Arts\, Culture & Fun \n\n\n\nCome be part of a joyful\, community‑driven worship experience where the blues meets the blessing and every voice adds to the harmony. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Blues and Blessings: Where Spirit Meets Sound\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEyesha Marable – A dynamic cultural curator and spiritual leader\, Eyesha brings passion\, purpose\, and prophetic vision to every gathering. Her work bridges gospel truth with artistic excellence\, creating spaces where healing and creativity flourish. \n\n\n\nPhil Bingham – Renowned pianist\, conductor\, and arranger\, Phil is the musical heartbeat of Jesus and Jazz. His spirit-led compositions and performances transform every sanctuary into a stage for praise\, improvisation\, and divine inspiration. \n\n\n\nGregory Burrus – The master connector and curator behind Gregory Burrus Productions\, Gregory orchestrates this event with joy\, precision\, and deep community love. His storytelling and artist advocacy ensure that every voice is honored and every moment resonates. \n\n\n\nTogether\, these leaders have crafted events where music  becomes ministry\, and every note is a prayer. Join us for Blues and Blessings—a celebration of legacy\, liberation\, and the living Word through music and more.
URL:https://gregoryburrusproductions.com/event/blues-and-blessings-presents-the-dynamic-nikita-white-and-phil-bingham/
LOCATION:Mt Zion AME Church\, 54 Church Street\, Milburn\, New Jersey\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art and Entertainment,Blues,Commnity
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SUMMARY:Black History Month Live: The Gil Scott Chapman\, Nikita White Group with Steve Johns and Charlie Himel
DESCRIPTION:Experience a Black History Month performance shaped by four extraordinary artists: Gil Scott Chapman’s expressive piano storytelling\, Steve Johns’ masterful swing\, Charlie Himel’s deep\, grounding bass lines\, and Nikita White’s soul‑rich vocals. Together\, they bring a vibrant\, jazz‑driven celebration to the 1978 Arts Center\, presented by Maplewood Arts & Culture and Gregory Burrus Productions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGil Scott Chapman — Piano\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGil Scott Chapman is a jazz pianist who began his classical music studies at the age of 7. He is a graduate of the Interlochen Arts Academy and earned his B.F.A. and M.M. from the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor).  \n\n\n\nGil has studied under jazz greats such as Geri Allen and Benny Green. He has performed in concerts and festivals around the world; notably at Carnegie Hall; Kennedy Center; Monterey Jazz Festival; Montreux Jazz Festival; and Detroit Jazz Festival.  \n\n\n\nRecently Gil has toured extensively with the Glenn Miller Orchestra across the U.S.\, Canada & Japan. Each year during the summer Gil is in residency at the Grand Hotel in Mackinac Island\, MI–where he plays nightly with the Grand Hotel Orchestra and a host of other amazing artists. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNikita White — Vocals\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNikita White is a powerhouse vocalist whose warm tone\, soaring range\, and soul‑rooted delivery captivate audiences instantly. Steeped in gospel\, jazz\, and contemporary soul\, she brings emotional depth and radiant presence to every performance. White’s artistry bridges tradition and modern expression\, making her a standout voice in both worship\, blues and jazz‑driven settings.  \n\n\n\nNikita White has shared the stage with celebrated gospel and jazz artists\, lending her powerful voice to collaborations with choir directors\, jazz bandleaders\, and soul‑driven ensembles throughout the tri‑state area. She has performed at notable venues including NJPAC\, The Apollo Theater’s community stages\, Rutgers IJS Clements\, and major church arts ministries known for spotlighting emerging vocal talent. Her blend of gospel roots and jazz phrasing has made her a featured vocalist in concerts\, festivals\, and special cultural programs. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSteve Johns — Drums\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSteve Johns is a master drummer celebrated for his impeccable swing\, deep groove\, and decades of work alongside jazz greats. His versatility spans straight‑ahead jazz\, modern improvisation\, and soulful accompaniment\, always delivered with precision and fire. Johns’ seasoned musicianship and commanding rhythmic presence make him one of the most respected drummers on today’s scene. \n\n\n\nSteve Johns has performed with an extraordinary roster of jazz legends\, including Sonny Fortune\, Randy Brecker\, Stanley Turrentine\, Jimmy Heath\, Gary Burton\, and Benny Carter. His career has taken him to some of the world’s most respected stages\, such as Carnegie Hall\, The Kennedy Center\, Birdland\, The Village Vanguard\, and international festivals across Europe and Asia. Johns’ reputation as a deeply swinging\, highly versatile drummer has made him a first‑call musician for both iconic bandleaders and contemporary innovators. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCharlie Himel — Bass\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBassist Charlie Himel grew up in a musical family in Falls Church\, VA. His grandfather was a choir director at NMSU\, and his parents met in New Mexico competing against one another in a Battle of the Bands. (If you’re curious\, his dad’s band won\, but his mother maintains that the call-in voting was rigged against her.) \n\n\n\nSince moving to Brooklyn\, NY in 2014\, Charlie has had the humbling opportunity to work with jazz luminaries such as Alex Graham\, Carol Morgan\, Greg Ruggiero\, Vinny Valentino\, Michael Kanan\, Steve Ash\, Pete Malinverni\, Peter Mihelich\, Rudy Petschauer\, Keith Balla\, and Aaron Seeber. \n\n\n\nHe has held residencies and toured with bands such as the Glenn Miller Orchestra\, Grand Hotel Orchestra\, The James Hunter Six\, Nefesh Mountain Band\, and Wild Magnolia. \n\n\n\nCharlie now resides in Englewood\, NJ\, and maintains a full-time schedule as an in-demand bassist in the Tri-State area\, regionally and abroad. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMaplewood Arts & Culture’s 1978 Arts Center\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMaplewood Arts & Culture’s 1978 Arts Center is a vibrant community hub dedicated to showcasing local creativity\, live performance\, and cultural programming. Housed in the heart of Maplewood Springfield Ave\, the 1978 Arts Center hosts exhibitions\, concerts\, workshops\, and special events that highlight the town’s rich artistic spirit and commitment to accessible\, community‑driven arts experiences. \n\n\n\n\n\nGil-Scott-Chapman-and-Nikta-White-Project-at-1978-Arts-Center-BHM-Live-Music-Banne\n\n\n\n\n\nGregory-Burrus Productions Live\n\n\n\nThis Black History Month performance is proudly produced by Gregory Burrus Productions in partnership with Maplewood Arts & Culture\, celebrating the brilliance of today’s artists while honoring the legacy that shaped America’s musical soul. By bringing exceptional musicians to the 1978 Arts Center\, this collaboration uplifts Black artistry\, amplifies community voices\, and creates a space where jazz\, culture\, and history come alive through powerful live performance.
URL:https://gregoryburrusproductions.com/event/black-history-month-live-the-gil-scott-chapman-nikita-white-project-with-steve-johns-and-charlie-himel/
LOCATION:1978 Springfield Ave Arts Center\, 1978 Springfield Ave\, Maplewood\, NJ\, 07040\, United States
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SUMMARY:Melba Moore -Five Octaves of Glory: Tony Award–Winning Legend & Three ‑ Time Grammy Nominee Comes to SOPAC
DESCRIPTION:An Evening With Melba Moore Coming to New Jersey’s South Orange Performing Arts Center in February 2026 \n\n\n\n\n\nTony Award winning legend and three-time Grammy nominee Melba Moore will bring an evening of song to the South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) on February 1st\, 2026\, at 7:30 pm ET. The venue is located at One SOPAC Way in South Orange\, NJ. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMs. Moore will be performing a range of classics\, from her years on Broadway in “Hair” and “Purlie” (the latter earning a Tony Award win)\, to the R&B/Pop hits of the 70’s and 80’s such as “You Stepped Into My Life” and “Love’s Comin’ At Cha.” \n\n\n\nJoining Ms. Moore on this evening of music is emcee Lenny Green from New York City’s WBLS-FM and opening act Jeff Redd\, known for the 90’s hit\, “You Called and Told Me.” \n\n\n\n\n\nFor more information regarding the concert\, click the link below –
URL:https://gregoryburrusproductions.com/event/melba-moore-five-octaves-of-glory-tony-award-winning-legend-three-time-grammy-nominee-comes-to-sopac/
LOCATION:SOPAC – South Orange Performing Arts Center\, One SOPAC Way\, \, South Orange\, New Jersey\, 07079\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art and Entertainment,Live Music,R&b,SOPAC
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