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Flushing Town Hall presents the GRAMMY award-nominated Bill Charlap Trio, with GRAMMY award-winning pianist Bill Charlap, bassist Peter Washington and drummer Kenny Washington. Praised by The Guardian as“one of the best piano trios ever,”the Bill Charap Trio which celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2022, is considered one of the leading jazz groups. The trio’s most recent recording features them with Tony Bennett & Diana Krall on the chart-topping, GRAMMY-nominated Love is Here to Stay. The Bill Charlap Trio tours all over the world, and their New York engagements include regular appearances at Jazz at Lincoln Center and the Village Vanguard.

Saxophonist and composer Stan Killian hosts the Queens Brewery Monday Night Jam Session every week. Located on the edge of Bushwick, Brooklyn and Ridgewood, Queens, the Queens Brewery is a huge space that offers plenty of beers and cocktails and great food by Cento Percento. Featuring great veteran jazz artists like Paul Bollenback and Stacy Dillard, the Stan Killian band kicks off the night with an opening set of originals and then opens up the jam session to some of New York and New Jersey's best and brightest jazz artists. It's a jazz party every Monday at the Queens Brewery where instrumentalists and vocalists are welcomed to sit in, play and join the fun before the lively audience at New York City's best kept secret!

Mind-Builders Creative Arts Center is pleased to present a new Professional Virtual Industry Series offering for those interested in theater. This free winter series features industry professionals who have had years of experience in the film, television, theatre and music industry as producers, writers, casting agents, directors, managers and performing artists. Emerging artists, ages 14-24, will have an opportunity to hear about their journey and gain from the experiences. The sessions will be moderated by PYT Director, Hilda Willis followed by Q&A with the artists. Session #3 will be on February 2, 5:30 - 7:00PM with Aaron Patterson, Broadway Actor, Dancer, Singer. Advance registration is required.

Celebrate 80 years of George Clinton, the “Godfather of Funk” behind Parliament and Funkadelic. One of the foremost innovators of ‘70s funk, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (by Prince himself!) in 1997, and received a much-deserved GRAMMY® Lifetime Achievement Award in 2019. Join us at NJPAC as we hail the living legend who gave the world P-Funk, “Atomic Dog,” One Nation Under a Groove and Mothership Connection. With a career spanning five decades, three dozen albums and sweeping musical influence, George Clinton is a fearless creative mastermind who keeps on rocking.

Bassist Martin Pizzarelli returns to Jazz on the Back Deck after his SOLD-OUT show last year! A member of New Jersey’s first jazz family, Martin’s own impressive career as a bass player spans several decades and includes dozens of record dates and hundreds of concerts around the globe in various formations, often accompanying his father. Among his peers, he is considered one of the most swinging bassists on the scene and a “keeper of the flame” who masters the style like no one else today. Bring your own chairs and refreshments and enjoy live entertainment atop the Morris Museum’s elevated parking deck. Stunning sunsets, social distance, and glorious live music combine for a series of unforgettable evenings.

Award-winning Broadway veteran Tina Fabrique (Ragtime, Bring in da’ Noise, Bring in da’ Funk, The Wiz, Bubbling Brown Sugar, Gospel at Colonus), pays homage to Gospel - spiritual music that was, and still is a staple of African-American life. Rooted in the solo and responsive church singing of the African-American South, Gospel originated from both Black and White musics of the 19th century; Black spirituals, slave songs, and white hymnody, emerging at the same time as ragtime, blues and jazz.

Matt Slocum has played with a who's who of talent including Jimmy Herring Band, Oteil and the Peacemakers, Susan Tedeschi, Wanyne Krantz, Page Mcconnell and so many more! We are so very fortunate to have him as our guest, don't miss this chance to see a once in a generation talent live in Midtown Atlanta! URL: Facebook: https://go.evvnt.com/1127217-0?pid=4480 Category: Arts | Performing Arts | Music

The jazz duo Acute Inflections will perform at the Englewood Public Library on Sunday, May 22 at 7 p.m. on the library's front plaza. The concert is free and open to the public. This will be the first outdoor concert of the year for the Library. In case of inclement weather, the concert will be moved indoors to the Main Level. Registration is not required, but is encouraged at https://bccls.libcal.com/event/8547652
On Sunday, May 22 at 7 p.m. celebrated Jazz duo Acute Inflections will perform on the library plaza with a wonderful evening of Jazz (and a little Reggae thrown in). Acute Inflections are Elasea Douglas (former Broadway singer) and Sadiki Pierre (bassist). One reviewer described them as “a velvety mix of Erykah Badu & Billie Holiday paired with the cool grooves of a 007 on bass.” They have shared the stage with Jennifer Hudson, Keith Urban, and other notable artists.
The Englewood Public Library is located at 31 Engle Street, Englewood, NJ.

MPack is a band, a brand, and a musical production enterprise, consisting of multiple elements in an ever evolving flow. It is the musical brainchild of bassist, guitarist, keyboardist, drummer and vocalist Clarence Conover 'Groove Master' Conover. He’s the founder, and CEO of M-Pack Music productions whose motto is “Life Changing Sounds”. This cross-genre musician is creatively talented and has gathered other likeminded musicians and vocalists that will join on this Jazzy Nights Live occasion: Vocalist Patricia Walton Pianist/keyboardist Larry Greenberg Drummer Kevin "Natz" Moore Guitarist Kenny Robinson Clarence Conover Keys, Guitar and Vocals  Please join us as like last year, MPACK comes and we dance into the springtime

Register to get your ticket and join us at the Jackson Room for a limited audience live performance with the Native Soul and Special Guest Ed Jackson on Saturday, March 26th. There will be 2 shows 7:00 pm EST and 8:30 pm EST. Native soul will have their full band, including Noah Haidu on Piano, Marcus Mclaurine on Bass, Steve Johns on drums, Peter Brainin on Saxophone and special guest Ed Jackson on Saxophone. Please note: If you can not make the show for any reason and wish to view the Live Stream performance instead, you also have the option to purchase a live streaming pass instead.