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  • Join us for an exciting night of Jazz Music! Gabriel Chakarji is a Latin Grammy Award nominee pianist and composer who merges the influences of his Venezuelan musical backgrounds with a New York City Jazz sound. Originally from Caracas Venezuela, he grew up in a multicultural environment full of music that expands from afro-Venezuelan Folk, Caribbean, Brazilian music to Jazz and Gospel. The influences of cultures, rhythms and harmonies became Gabriel’s own personality. His compositions and playing are rooted in social justice and multiculturalism.
  • Please Support LIVE Friday Night Jazz Series Fri November 26, 2021 at 7:00pm-11:00pm The Cricket Club Entertainment Complex CARRIE Jackson & All Star Band Radam Schwartz; pn, Thaddeus Exposé; bass, Gordon Lane; drums 154 Eastern Parkway corner of 16th Ave. Irvington, NJ Secure Parking on Premises Bar & Lounge For Info Please Contact: Norman Mann at: 973-518-4498
  • Dorian Devins Trio performs jazz and vocal standards, bossa nova, blues, samba, pop and more. 7:00 - 10:00 PM at Flute Bar NO COVER! Dorian Devins - vocalsLou Rainone - pianoTom Hubbard - bass Flute Bar 205 West 54th St (between Broadway & 7th Ave) New York, NY Flute is a cozy champagne bar, featuring drinks and great food and music.
  • You have heard of endangered species, but did you know there are endangered plants? Recent reports show one in five plant species is in danger of extinction, putting food sources and medications in jeopardy. In this virtual program, we are joined by plant scientist experts from Newark-based AeroFarms, a Certified B-Corp specializing in indoor vertical farming. Hear about plant science from these experts and the latest technology helping fix our broken food system. This program will be available on Zoom and live on Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and Twitch.
  • Join us at the "Meant To Be" Quartet comes to perform at Clements Place Jazz for the Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers University Newark. Performing Tonight: Glenn Merritt Keyboards, Pete Omelio Drums, Alan Hayes Bass and John Higgins Trumpet. With over 80 years combined of performances the jazz will be jumping hard all night.
  • The Oratorio Society of New York (OSNY) presents its annual holiday tradition, Handel’s Messiah on Monday, December 20, 2021 at 8pm in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall. OSNY Music Director Kent Tritle conducts the chorus and the Orchestra of the Society with featured soloists soprano Leslie Fagan, contralto Heather Petrie, tenor Joshua Blue, and baritone Sidney Outlaw. The performance includes Part I of Messiah (Christmas section), with highlights from Parts II and III, and is presented without an intermission. OSNY has been presenting Handel’s Messiah every year since 1874.
  • No jazz singer on the scene today bridges sacred and secular like Chicago Vocalist Tammy McCann. Throughout her career, she has paid homage to gospel pioneer Mahalia Jackson. Feel the spirit when McCann brings the Eyal Vilner Big Band to perform her latest soulful tribute, “Yes Mahalia!!, at Jazzmobile’s Summerfest 2021, which is dedicated to co-founder Dr. Billy Taylor in honor of his 100th Birthday. Hear Tammy’s renditions of selections made famous by Jackson, including “How I Got Over” and Duke Ellington’s “Come Sunday.”
  • Monthly Jazz Jams return live at Flushing Town Hall the second Wednesday of every month! Open to professional jazz musicians, graduate students studying jazz, music educators and serious hobbyists, Louis Armstrong Legacy Monthly Jazz Jams invites musicians to perform at Flushing Town Hall. All are welcome, regardless of instrument (vocalists, too!). Our Steinway baby grand and drum kit are available at each Jam. House Band and Jam Sessions are led by Carol Sudhalter, with Joe Vincent Tranchina, Scott Neumann, and Eric Lemon. Don't play, but love jazz? Come listen! $10/FREE for Members, Students, & Jamming Musicians
  • Halsey Fest is returning on September 23 from 3-8pm to welcome back residents, employees and students to Downtown Newark. The community street festival will run along Halsey Street between Central Ave to New Street. The event features music, games, art making, food, drinks, performances, mascots, giveaways, sampling and much more! Attendees are invited to reacquaint with their favorite Newark businesses and meet new ones that have opened during the pandemic. This year, the festival’s lead sponsors are the Newark Alliance along with Rutgers University-Newark and co-sponsor Prudential, Newark Downtown District and Hanini. For more information on Halsey Fest, please visit www.halseyfestival.com Follow #HalseyFest for details leading up to festival day.
  • Join us in our Darryl Clark Tribute with Peter Lin Trio recreating the South Orange Farmers Market Jazz Jam. An event that Darryl Clark frequented for many years. Darryl Clark friends are invited to sign up with the event host Gregory Burrus..
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