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Patience Higgins and the Sugar Hill Quartet have kept Harlem swinging for more than twenty years.

Come hear the band play live in our Alice Ransom Dreyfuss Memorial Garden. “If you like your jazz up tempo and overflowing with vitality, look no farther.”—Jazz Times magazine.

A Night of Jazz and Soul is organized by Sheila Anderson, WBGO host and jazz event curator.

NMOA Summer Series is a partnership between The Newark Museum of Art & New Jersey Symphony. Learn more.

When George Cables was going to school in New York City he used to walk the streets at night, taking in the cosmopolitan sights and sounds, mentally recording his encounters with “so many different kinds of people.” In his musical career as well, Cables has prowled sidestreets and main thoroughfares in relative anonymity, absorbing countless influences into his personal style. Born in New York City on November 14, 1944, Cables was classically trained as a youth and when he started at the “Fame” worthy High School of Performing Arts, he admittedly “didn’t know anything about jazz.” But he was soon smitten with the potential for freedom of expression he heard in jazz.

Author David Hanna chats with WBGO's Doug Doyle about his new book History Nation

WBGO's Dave Popkin chats with blues legend Charlie Musselwhite about his latest album Mississippi Son

WBGO's Doug Doyle chats with actors Bryan James and NJ native Max Ehrich about "Reckless"

Singer April May Webb, winner of the 13th annual Sarah Vaughan International Vocal Competition chats with WBGO's Sheila Anderson

Guitarist, singer and band leader Jimmy Vivino chats with WBGO's Dave Popkin about his new blues album

WBGO's Doug Doyle chats with Tony Carlin and Caitlin Kinnunen about their roles in GSP's "An Old-Fashioned Family Murder"

Some of the best and brightest women of jazz grew up in British Columbia: Renee Rosnes, Ingrid and Christine Jensen, Diana Krall — and trumpeter-singer…