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https://flushingtownhall.org/qjo-ensemble The Queens Jazz Orchestra Ensemble FRI, JUN 18, 2021 7:00 PM Tickets: $10 https://ci.ovationtix.com/35689/production/1050428 The Queens Jazz Orchestra Ensemble will be performed and streamed LIVE from Flushing Town Hall's Theater. This concert will present the core rhythm section of the larger Queens Jazz Orchestra in a special program honoring NEA Jazz Master Jimmy Heath who passed away in January 19, 2020 at the age of 93. Jimmy Heath passed the baton to his protégé, Antonio Hart to conduct and lead the orchestra in his aftermath. The ensemble is comprised of six amazing musicians: Freddie Hendrix on trumpet, Steve Davis on trombone, Antonio Hart on saxophone, Jeb Patton on piano, David Wong on bass, and Vince Ector on drums. They will perform some music composed by Jimmy Heath as well as jazz standard arrangements.

Tenor Sax legend Houston Person and Jazz Pianist Lafayette Harris Jr will play a live stream show, at the illustrious Soapbox Gallery. This is a duo - sax, and piano - concert. They will play some of their favorite Jazz standards and loads of Blues! The setlist will include, Harris' original "You Can’t Lose With The Blues", "They All Laughed" as recorded by Person and the standard, "Stars Fell On Alabama". It will be a great evening of music. As always, the live stream is free to watch, support Soapbox via donation, if you're able to. WATCH LIVE HERE - https://www.soapboxgallery.org/events/lafayette-harris-amp-houston-person

Hear the personal journeys of artists who have been through the US prison system in this eye-opening discussion. Topics covered include the role of being an artist while incarcerated, and what it means once prison time is over. Moderated by Jesse Krimes, artist, curator, and the co-founder of Right of Return USA, the first national fellowship dedicated to supporting formerly incarcerated artists. The Arts in the Garden series is a partnership between The Newark Museum of Art & New Jersey Symphony Orchestra to bring you a vibrant outdoor series of concerts, films, and cultural celebrations. All programs will take place in the Museum’s Alice Ransom Dreyfuss Memorial Garden with a limited capacity and safety guidelines to ensure everyone has an enjoyable experience. Tickets must be purchased online in advance. No exceptions.

Jim Parsons and Rihanna star in this fun, animated film about an intergalactic friendship. The film will be screened with English subtitles. Access the event directly through the Garden gate, located near the Museum parking. Doors open at 7:15 pm. The Arts in the Garden series is a partnership between The Newark Museum of Art & New Jersey Symphony Orchestra to bring you a vibrant outdoor series of concerts, films, and cultural celebrations. All programs will take place in the Museum’s Alice Ransom Dreyfuss Memorial Garden with a limited capacity and safety guidelines to ensure everyone has an enjoyable experience. Tickets must be purchased online in advance. No exceptions.

After hundreds of sold-out performances and critical acclaim from his inaugural theatrical tour, magician Michael Carbonaro returns to NJPAC with a brand new show. From his hit series The Carbonaro Effect on truTV, America’s favorite trickster makes a triumphant return to live performances in CARBONARO: LIES ON STAGE, conjuring up a concoction of unbelievable magic, hysterical offbeat shenanigans and wonder for audiences of all ages. We’d say you have to see it to believe it, but you won’t believe a thing when you’re in the presence of Michael Carbonaro! “A smart-ass with a heart of gold.” –Teller (of Penn and Teller)

Take a musical trip across the globe in this family-friendly concert with the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Chamber Players. Bring your families for this joyous music from across the world! The Arts in the Garden series is a partnership between The Newark Museum of Art & New Jersey Symphony Orchestra to bring you a vibrant outdoor series of concerts, films, and cultural celebrations. All programs will take place in the Museum’s Alice Ransom Dreyfuss Memorial Garden with a limited capacity and safety guidelines to ensure everyone has an enjoyable experience. Tickets must be purchased online in advance. No exceptions.

July 18, 2021 at 3 PM: Author, Sanford Josephson presents "Jeru's Journey: The Life & Music of Gerry Mulligan" FREE Register here: https:bit,ly/3xsSr9o Metuchen Arts Council in Partnership with New Jersey Jazz Society Presents Jazz Virtual Education. This event is the second in the series. Once per month on a Sunday afternoon at 3 PM. www.njjs.org Utube, Facebook and website

“Rock ‘n’ roll is the closest thing I’ve got to spiritual power. It’s been the higher voice in my life and it’s never let me down.” –John Waite The British pop-rocker John Waite brings star power to the NJPAC stage! This concert will span his incredible forty-year music career, from The Babys to Bad English and beyond. You’ll hear hit after hit from the ‘70s, ‘80s, and ‘90s, like “Missing You,” “Isn’t It Time,” “When I See You Smile” and “Change.” With a voice as sharp and soulful as ever, John pours his heart into every song and every show. Come hear why he’s still considered one of the most iconic rock ‘n’ roll vocalists of our time.

Let’s go to the movies! Jazz queens Tierney Sutton and Ann Hampton Callaway join forces for the first time with a tribute to famous film music. Tierney (“a serious jazz artist who takes the whole enterprise to another level” –NY Times) and Callaway (“one of the best equipped jazz vocalists swinging today” –Chicago Tribune) will perform solos, duets and exciting new arrangements of songs you’re sure to remember from movies both classic and contemporary. * Come Rain or Come Shine * Let’s Face the Music and Dance * Blue Skies * As Time Goes By * Windmills of Your Mind

Lafayette Gilchrist's The Return of The Specials Revealed Ensemble Herman Burney, bass Eric Kennedy, drums Lafayette Gilchrist, piano Working out on "New Songbook" a new ever-unfolding work in progress. Showtime is 7 pm ET/6 pm CT/5 pm MT/4 pm PT/11 pm GMT A limited number of in-person seats are available for $20 each. Please email henry@andiemusik.com for stipulations. Streaming cost is $10 Donations are welcomed. The link will be revealed to you 15 minutes before the show and will remain active through June 24