Join WBGO at the Montclair Jazz Fest on Thursday, July 25th to hear trumpeter Wallace Roney Jr. at the Soundcheck Series, held outdoors in Wellmont Arts Plaza. Roney, Jr., the son of legends Wallace Roney, Sr. and Geri Allen, graduated from the prestigious Oberlin Conservatory of Music, and has shared the bandstand with legends such as Chick Corea, Jimmy Heath, Lenny White, Buster Williams, and the late Ornette Coleman.
Schedule:
Student feature: 6:00-6:25 pm | JAZZ HOUSE Ambassadors, dir. by Bruce Williams
Opener: 6:40-7:30 pm | Jason Marshall Quartet
Headliner: 7:45-9:00 pm | Wallace Roney Jr.
Cash bar. Festival merch available for sale.