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Experience the most wonderful time of the year at the 34th Staten Island Jazz Festival presented by Universal Temple of the Arts at the majestic St. George Theatre. UTA's tradition of bringing great jazz musicians to Staten Island stages boasts a lineup that includes Winard Harper & Jeli Posse, the Andy McKee Quintet and Nat Adderley, Jr. Mark Gross serves as the Master of Ceremonies.

Trilogy An Opera Company is a Newark-based non-profit organization that specializes in producing operas composed and performed primarily by people of African descent. The themes reflect Black historical experiences (e.g., the stories by Nat Turner and Emmett Till, as well as traditional pieces, such as Othello and the Wagner ring cycle.

This event marks our 20th year of existence, We're celebrating with musical selections, remarks from our advisory board member, actor Danny Glover, dinner, and dancing. Join us!

“You can’t tell the history of jazz in America without also telling the history of jazz from Detroit,” says Mark Stryker. “Those two things are…

The arc of Eddie Palmieri’s career is profound. A pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader; 10-time Grammy winner (including a Lifetime Achievement…

To mark what would have been Miles Davis's 100th birthday, The Third Story with Leo Sidran revisits a rare 1986 conversation between Miles and Ben Sidran, recorded on the terrace of Miles’s Malibu home.

Kristen Lee Sergeant leads the audience on a journey of descent through original song, story and standards in the company of a tremendous ensemble: Jeb Patton, Hannah Marks, Jay Sawyer, Jody Redhage Ferber and featuring Abdias Armenteros.

"The musical equivalent to a Martha Graham dance concert… it’s kind of like being on a really good boutique drug and seeing your life mapped out, right before your own eyes." - BroadwayWorld

“…sophisticated songs worthy of a stage musical and all built around the idea of letting go and taking chances. The music often changes rhythms and tempos within each song, keeping pace with Sergeant’s dramatic performances.” - Jerome Wilson, AllAboutJazz