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The exhibition features artwork created by the glass artist Paula Meninato. Through the optical qualities of paint on glass, Persistent Memories depicts the human toll behind the criminalization of Latin Americans and the human suffering caused by wars and immigration policies. Some of the artworks are created during an artist residency at Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center and made specifically for this installation. The exhibition also features videos to further emphasize the concepts of disappearance and invisibility. Exhibit Opening Saturday, September 25 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. • Maya Weaving Demonstration: Julia Sánchez • Meet the Artist: Paula Meninato • Blessing for a New Beginning: Genaro Jacinto Calel • Marimba Music: Marimba Maya AWAL WheatonArts is open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Singer/composer John "Giovanni" Padovano will bring his solo show to 1st Cup Coffeehouse on Sunday , February 6th from 2:00 - 4:00 PM. Padovano is also known as The Ironbound Crooner and aka The Coffeehouse Performer. His music is strongly influenced by his very early years in the Ironbound Section of Newark, NJ. Padovano will perform songs from his original song collections that include the titles: "Dusty Road Session" "solo recordings at Baroque Park," " Poesia and Chanson," "The Coffeehouse Performer," and "Wandering Square Impromptu no. 12". John "Giovanni" Padovano has in the past performed locally at Middletown Public Library, Princeton University and at other places in Princeton. His music is called "Poesia and Chanson".

Singer/composer John "Giovanni" Padovano will bring his solo show to 1st Cup Coffeehouse on Sunday , March 6th from 2:00 - 4:00 PM. Padovano is also known as The Ironbound Crooner and aka The Coffeehouse Performer. His music is strongly influenced by his very early years in the Ironbound Section of Newark, NJ. Padovano will perform songs from his original song collections that include the titles: "Dusty Road Session" "solo recordings at Baroque Park," " Poesia and Chanson," "The Coffeehouse Performer," and "Wandering Square Impromptu no. 12". John "Giovanni" Padovano has in the past performed locally at Middletown Public Library, Princeton University and at other places in Princeton. His music is called "Poesia and Chanson".

CRICKET CLUB ENTERTAINMENT COMPLEX AND JAZZ CLUB PRESENTS THE JAMES GIBSS QUARTET FEATUING NICK MASTERS ON PIANO MOTOKI MAHARI ON BASS AND NOEL SAGERMAN ON DRUMS

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

Sue Maskaleris and Trio do Rio perform original Brazilian jazz. Sue Maskaleris is a pianist and vocalist and is the composer and lyricist for the group, which includes Nelson Riveros (guitar and vocals), Ariel Robles (electric bass), and Samuel Martinelli (drums). Sue's latest CD, "Love Is the Key," ranked #6 on the Latin Jazz charts of the Roots Radio Report for 2021. Nelson Riveros' "The Latin Side of Wes Montgomery" charted #2 on the JazzWeeks chart last year. Puerto Rico's Ariel Robles played on the Grammy-winning Calle 13 and Brazilian educator/producer Samuel Martinelli has recently founded the Brazilian Rhythm Workshop.

Catch the next generation of great jazz artists from right here in New Jersey. This annual concert event, co-presented by NJPAC’s Arts Education Department and the New Jersey Music Educators Association, brings together some of the very best young musicians and vocalists from across the state for a dynamic group performance. The NJMEA All-State Jazz Band and NJMEA All-State Jazz Choir will be joined by special guest Christian McBride—NJPAC Jazz Advisor and acclaimed jazz bassist, bandleader and composer.

Come down and celebrate the music of Bill Evans, NJ's musical treasure, along with the Great American Songbook, Brazilian, and Pop hits with the Joel Zelnik Trio.

Relax by having a great meal, or just a few drinks at the bar, and listening to some great Jazz, as Gary Mazzaroppi-Bass, David Cox-Drums, and yours truly, the original JZ on Piano performs.
Don't be shy! Love to see you! https://youtu.be/Um0w7tk2zOE

Support NJ Jazz!

6-10 pm SATURDAYS September 17, October 1st, 8th, 22nd, November 5th, and 19th!
Steakhouse 85
85 Church St.
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
732-247-8585
www.steakhouse85.com

JOHN MENEGON (Bass & Compositions), JEAN-MICHEL PILC (Piano), CHET DOXAS (tenor sax), JIM DOXAS (drums)

Art Lillard drums & bandleader
Ratzo Harris bass
David Caldwell-Mason keyboard
Rich Johnson trumpet
Doug Remine trombone
Kate Anderson tenor sax