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Intergenerational Jazz Power Jam is proud to present the Ari Roland Quartet with Ari Roland, bass, Zaid Nasser, saxophone, Chris Byars, saxophone, and Keith Balla, drums. Ari Roland is a born and raised New Yorker, Juilliard alumni, who was mentored by legends such as Lou Donaldson, Barry Harris and Betty Carter. He has traveled around the world to Asia, Africa, Europe and the Middle East, on 150 tours, spreading his message of unity through jazz music. We are thrilled to have him bring his program, “Now’s the Time for Jazz Diplomacy,” to our Intergenerational Jazz Power stages, join us!

MOZART’S CORONATION MASS
A collaboration between Bronx Arts Ensemble Orchestra and Courtney’s Stars of Tomorrow performing Mozart’s Coronation Mass on Friday, April 19 at 7 pm.

Courtney’s Stars of Tomorrow is an arts conduit committed to promoting and presenting classical musicians of the highest caliber and is a vehicle to feature them in concert, recital, and opera.

Experience the electrifying vibes of Under Cover Music Fest on Sat, Jun 1st, 2PM-10 PM at the Sloan Street parking lot in South Orange, NJ. Groove to hits from Beyoncé to The Grateful Dead and more, performed by sensational cover bands at this FREE community event. Indulge in delicious bites from local eateries and chilled brews from regional brewers available for purchase. Plus, enjoy a kid zone courtesy of the South Mountain YMCA, games, and much more! Take your experience to the next level by purchasing a VIP tent for you and your group, limited quantities are available for purchase. This event is hosted by South Orange Downtown and South Orange Village with support from sponsors, Mark Murphy's Music, Pollock Properties Group, PSE&G and Marigold Pediatric Dentistry. The rain date for this event is Sun Jun 2nd 12PM-8PM.

Join us May 7-9, 2024 for this virtual event, featuring live and on-demand sessions centered on ways to ignite change together using our Time, Talent, Treasure, Testimony, and Ties (also known as the 5Ts of Philanthropy)
We Give Summit features 40+ incredible speakers including: Deepa Iyer, Sr. Director of Strategic Initiatives at Building Movement Project; Dan Pallotta, Activist, TED Speaker & Author of Uncharitable; and Baratunde Thurston, Writer, Activist, & Host of How to Citizen Podcast
All sessions are FREE. Donate $50 or more when registering and you’ll receive swag in the mail, including a copy of Infectious Generosity by TED’s Chris Anderson and a card game to help you activate the 5Ts (while supplies last!). Register today at https://WeGiveSummit.org

International Jazz Day, the 125th birthday of Duke Ellington, and the 50th Anniversary of Hip-hop. Featuring vocalist Charenee Wade, MC Silent Knight, and youth performers from Jazz Power Initiative, Harlem School of the Arts, and All City High School Jazz Ensemble Produced by Jazz Power Initiative and Harlem School of the Arts on April 27, 2024, at HSA. Co-hosted and co-produced by Eli “Dr. E” Yamin (JPI) and Lee Hogans (HSA).

The South Orange Downtown Farmers Market returns for its 33rd season on Wednesday, June 5th in the Sloan St. Lot (across from the NJ Transit station) and will continue weekly on Wednesdays from 2-7 PM through October 30th, rain or shine. Shop for Jersey Fresh fruits and vegetables, eggs, bread, meats, pickles, olives, soups, homemade ice cream, apple cider, soul food, sweet treats, plus grab and go lunch/dinner options and much more. Exciting new vendors will join the market this season in addition to your returning favorites!

In celebration of the opening day Wednesday Jun 5th, South Orange Downtown will offer a FREE reusable tote bag with a purchase from any vendor at the market to be redeemed at the South Orange Downtown tent, while supplies last. Limited to 1 bag per shopper. Visit the South Orange Downtown website a full list of participating vendors and more information about pop-up events at the market.

The Bronx- March 2024 Since 2011, Casita Maria’s South Bronx Culture Festival (SBCF) has celebrated the vibrant cultures and communities of the South Bronx through an annual performance series anchored by a new theme each year. This year’s theme, Born in El Barrio. Raised in the South Bronx. celebrates Casita Maria’s 90th anniversary and our enduring commitment to serve the community. The 2024 Festival line-up includes music, art and dance from the diasporas of Brazil, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Honduras, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and the confluence of cultures that is New York City.

The JazzMen from Larry Tye, a chat with award-winning actor and singer Leslie Odom Jr. and Harlan Jacobson's best at Cannes 2024

On this episode of AOS, WBGO's Doug Doyle previews the 11th annual Jersey City Jazz Festival

On this episode of AOS, WBGO's Emily Springer reports on Carnegie Hall's interactive 'Link Up' concerts