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Camille Aramburu, known as CVMILLE (pronounced kuh-meel), is an international Latin artist from Buenos Aires, Argentina, currently based in Brooklyn, New York. From a very young age Camille developed an interest for music and songwriting which eventually led her to Los Angeles, California where she received her Bachelor’s degree in Performing Arts. After graduating in 2018, Camille went back to Buenos Aires where she collaborated with producers that helped propel her music to the public. Her first single, “Quiero", gained a remarkable response. Since then, she’s been captivating audiences all across the world with her music while also collaborating with artists from the United States, Mexico, Colombia, India, and others countries.Now settled in New York, CVMILLE has performed all over the city and worked with several producers and artists hoping to keep amplifying her global reach. This bilingual artist’s awaited first EP titled "SuperBaby” is set to be released by early 2022 along with another EP coming out this Summer.

The dynamic sextet Blindfold Test, led by drummer Vanderlei Pereira is comprised of specialists in Brazilian jazz and provides an exciting journey through a varied and rich musical landscape. Pereira combines his extensive knowledge of Brazilian rhythms, popular music ,and jazz to produce a drumming style that grooves hard yet has subtle shadings of color and nuance. He is also proficient on bass, piano, and guitar, and is a well-known teacher of Brazilian music. Pereira has worked with Toots Thielemans, Airto Moreira and Flora Purim, Tito Puente, and Claudio Roditi, among others. Blindfold Test’s latest CD Vision For Rhythm was released in 2020. This is bound to be a joyous and lively night of music!

Get your tickets now for an exclusive appearance by Seven String Jazz Guitarist, Educator, and Social Media Personality, Ron Jackson.

This event takes place on 13th July,333 Lounge ,Kings County, NY.

Ron will bring BIG CITY JAZZ and jazz education to your town!

This event will include an educational piece on the history of the Seven String Guitar. Ron will perform jazz standards and original songs, some bebop, and soul. And a special treat will be the jazz reimaginings of (yacht) rock, R&B, and pop songs all from his critically acclaimed new release, "Standards And My Songs".



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Ron Jackson: https://ronjacksonmusic.com/shows

Sneak peek of the first single for the album, "Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)": https://youtu.be/sVZQJAXcsVQ

Percussionist and jazz vibraphonist Erik Charlston leads JazzBrasil, which has performed at numerous clubs in NYC including Dizzy’s and SOB’s and is tonight celebrating the music of the great Hermeto Pascoal along with others. Joining Erik will be Charles Pillow on sax, clarinet, and flute, Vitor Gonçalves on piano, Eduardo Belo on bass, Keita Ogawa on percussion, and Rogério Boccato on drums.

Erik has performed with jazz and pop luminaries, including Wynton Marsalis, Steve Coleman, Bill Frisell, Dave Brubeck, Tony Bennett, Sting, Elton John, and Metallica at Madison Square Garden. He also performs regularly with the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, on Broadway, and on countless film soundtracks from Disney’s original “Aladdin” to the upcoming “Joker,” “Gemini Man” and Steven Spielberg’s remake of “West Side Story.”

Showtimes are at 7:00 pm & 8:30 pm. $25 in advance / $30 at the door. For more info, visit https://www.zincjazz.com.

The Taptastic Network LLC is proud to celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance with the incredible live tap show “TAPTASTIC” A Harlem Renaissance Revue! Join Mr. Taptastic (Brian Davis) and his cast of jazz juggernauts as they pay homage to past luminaries like Duke Ellington, Lena Horne, Bill Bojangles Robinson, Ella Fitzgerald, Cab Calloway, Billy Holiday and more! Be a part of the excitement as director & choreographer Dexter Jones stages authentic traditional jazz tap honoring the Nicolas Brothers, Honi Coles and Henry LeTang. “Taptastic” is the Bee’s Knees! It’s the cat’s meow! And after these hoofers get down, you know that everything will be copacetic! “TAPTASTIC” stars Brian Davis [Showtime at the Apollo, "Passing" film, After Midnight (Int’l Tour)], Dewitt Fleming, Jr. [Riverdance, Cotton Club Parade, Cirque Du Soleil] & Antionette Montague [Jazz at Lincoln Center, Charlie Parker Jazz Festival, The Antionette Montague Experience] Jodeci Millhouse [After Midnight, Lincoln Center, Showtime at the Apollo] Director & choreographed by Dexter Jones [Black and Blue, Play On, 42nd Street, Sophisticated Ladies, American Ballet Theatre]. Musical Direction by Alphonso Horne.

Join the International Contemporary Ensemble for our first re-opening concert of our season at Target Margin in Sunset Park, Brooklyn! Not able to make it in-person? Don’t fret! We are also live-streaming the performance. Just make sure to RSVP above if you will join us in-person or online. Jessie Cox’s Black as a Hack for Cyborgification (2020, commissioned by Pink Noise Ensemble) is an open instrumentation work bringing musicians and audience members on a sonic journey amongst planets. Each score represents a different environment – Jupiter, the sun, a star, etc. – where hand-calligraphy is intertwined with poetry and computer code, reflecting on identity, technology, and celestial bodies. *** Please Note *** Proof of vaccination required for entry. Performers on this program are all vaccinated and tested. They will perform without masks at their discretion. Audience members will be approximately thirty feet from the performers. The performance will last for 55 minutes without intermission.

Tim Zimmerman and The King's Brass present hymn classics with a contemporary flair. The King's Brass features three trumpets, three trombones, a tuba, percussion and keyboards. These instruments blend together to create a time of innovative worship that will be enjoyed by all generations. Secular and sacred music critics alike applaud their concerts as "superb in every way" and "innovative and well played." "Truly, an unforgettable experience!" The King's Brass, formed four decades ago in Detroit, is comprised of professional musicians from across the country, who desire to use the instruments they love to lead others in praise and worship. Based out of Fort Wayne, Indiana, the group plays over 150 concerts per year from coast to coast as well as international destinations. The King's Brass' eighteenth recording is titled Christmas JOY. This CD, released on the Summit Records label (www.summitrecords.com), welcomes guest organist Samuel Metzger. Selections include: Good Christian Men, Rejoice; Nutcracker - Dance of the Sugar Plums; What Child Is This?; The Little Drummer Boy; Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer; Hark! the Herald Angels Sing; Carol of The Bells; Christmas Time Is Here; Joy to the World!; and many more.

The Watchung Arts Center invites everyone to come and experience an uplifting musical night capturing the joy and love of the holiday season. Enjoy some holiday cheer by Amani on Saturday, December 11 at 8 PM. Amani was formed to share the concept of peace through music, performing for people of all ages, races, and religious affiliations. Amani performs hits from a variety of genres including The Great American Songbook, Gospel, R&B, jazz, Bossa nova, and Broadway. This performance, of course, will include a selection of holiday favorites. The members of the group are veteran musicians led by Marty Eigen on woodwinds, vocalist Stephen Fuller, pianist Fred Fischer, bassist Gene Perla, Gordon Lane on drums and Bill Ash on Trumpet. This will be the 18th Annual Holiday visit to the WAC by Eigen, who has been a frequent contributor to the Center’s “JaZZ in the Gallery” series, with his Beacon Hill Jazz Band as well as with other noted jazz performers.

How can we thrive as part of a new global society? Artists welcome us into their studios to explore identity and the strength to be found in our interdependence. Join us as we learn how art is leading our recovery from a global pandemic and healing our communities by encouraging empathy and creativity. Moderators, Tricia Laughlin Bloom, NMOA Curator of American Art, and Deborah Willis, Chair, Tisch School of the Arts Dept. of Photography & Imaging and Director, Center for Black Visual Culture, NYU, will be joined in conversation by artists: Kenseth Armstead Nadia Liz Estela Victoria-Idongesit Udondian Marela Zacarías Our ability to share our collections is limited only by our financial resources. Funds raised will support The Newark Museum of Art’s public programs and initiatives that make visitors feel welcome, engaged and represented—everything a 21st-century museum experience should be. For questions about tickets and sponsor opportunities, contact Michele Saliola, Director of Membership and Individual Giving at 973.596.6491 or msaliola@newarkmuseumart.org.

In homage to Miles Davis’ ballad on his 1959 iconic album Kind of Blue, join JAZZ HOUSE KiDS and its presenting sponsors, BDP Holdings and Montclair Center BID for a very special evening as we celebrate the 12th annual MONTCLAIR JAZZ FESTIVAL. The evening will include cocktails and delectable bites with accompaniment by the JAZZ HOUSE Alumni All-Stars, followed by a champagne toast with our Artistic Director, CHRISTIAN McBRIDE, and our special musical guest, DANIELLE PONDER. The evening culminates with an exclusive and area-premiere performance by singer DANIELLE PONDER who is a powerful storyteller for today through her authentic songwriting and unforgettable voice. Ms. Ponder performs just off the heels of her acclaimed Newport Jazz Festival debut receiving multiple standing ovations for her soulful and stirring performance. Special thanks to Susan and Chris Gifford and the Korones Family Foundation, Lincoln of Wayne, the MC Hotel and Steinway & Sons. 100% of proceeds to benefit JAZZ HOUSE KiDS.