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THE FUTURE OF JAZZ IS RIGHT HERE, RIGHT NOW! From Wednesday September 3, we are thrilled to be launching our new weekly live series; NU JAZZ GENERATION - Championing the nu-wave of live jazz. Providing an essential platform for talented student musicians, hosted in our intimate live lounge. Each week we invite guests from London's leading universities to curate each evening and to showcase the talents of their university. Join us in exploring the stratosphere that is jazz, and beyond, every Wednesday, Free Entry at the CLF Art Lounge. www.clfartlounge.com/upcoming-shows Be part of the now and join us! Upcoming Monthly schedule: Sep 1 - Goldsmiths University - 1st Wednesdays of every month Sep 8 - ICMP (The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance) - 2nd Wendesday of Every month Sep 15 - BIMM Institute - 3rd Wednesday of every month. NU JAZZ GENERATION (LIVE) Runs every Wednesday Doors: 5pm Performance times: 7pm - 11pm (x2 / x3 Intervals throughout the evening) Close: 12am Entry: Free (however we recommend you book a table to guarantee your space) http://www.clfartlounge.com/book See you deep inside the Jazz. X

Art Lillard drums & bandleader, William Ash guitar, Ralph Hamperian bass, Michael Hashim tenor sax, Richie Vitale trumpet, John Mosca trombone. This is an outdoor concert. The rain date is August 27.

Kick-off National Hispanic Heritage Month at our festive outdoor celebration! Featuring live music, dance, and a variety of hands-on activities, there’s fun for the whole family. Learn how to dance salsa, express yourself through metalwork, contribute to a Frida Kahlo-inspired community project, enjoy a traditional Ecuadorian folk dance performance, and so much more!

The hit public radio and podcast series Selected Shorts returns to Kean University for an evening of beguiling tales filled with cryptic characters, mysterious surroundings, and nail-biting intrigue. Master storytellers Ray Bradbury, Robertson Davies, and more conjure up gothic Frankencats, vengeful creatures, and a coven of vampires gathered for a family reunion. With performances by four-time Tony winner Boyd Gaines, Sonia Manzano (Sesame Street), and Anthony Rapp (Star Trek: Discovery).

Come celebrate David Janeway's new release on Steeple Chase! "Distant Voices"

When: Saturday, August 28, 2021 Time: 6:00 pm-10-:00 pm $15 Purchase tickets on-line click on link below: https://cjayrecords.ticketleap.com/carrie-jacksons-birthday-jam-extravaganza/dates/Aug-28-2021_at_0600PM CARRIE JACKSON'S ANNUAL BIRTHDAY EXTRAVAGANZA * JAM * DANCE PARTY All Star Band: Radam Schwartz, pn; Thaddeus Expose, bass; Gordon Lane, drums *DJ Emcee Cecil Thomas & Company "Bring Your Dancin' Shoes" Light Refreshments Served BYOB; Come as you are!

Jazz guitarist Abe Ovadia will perform at the Englewood Public Library on Sunday, September 12 at 5 p.m. on the library’s front plaza. The concert series is free and open to the public. Registration is required for this concert and is available on Eventbrite or go to tinyurl.com/abeovadia. This concert is part of the Second Sunday concert series co-sponsored by Age-Friendly Englewood and the Friends of the Englewood Library. Please bring your own chair and/or blanket. Since his New York City arrival in 2009, Abe Ovadia has emerged as one of the preeminent guitarists on the New York City jazz scene, winning Best Guitarist in the 2016 Hot House Jazz Awards, and frequently performing at its top venues such as The Blue Note & The Iridium. As Musicvox Guitars describes, Ovadia is a "Jazz phenom, one of the most innovative guitarists of our time." Abe is a graduate of Berklee College of Music later on earned his master’s degree in jazz performance from the highly acclaimed jazz program at New York University. In 2010, Jeff Levenson of Warner Bros. Records honored Abe as a “Promising Artist of the 21st Century” which lead to an international tour. His music has quickly gained the respect of his peers and jazz veterans alike, such as Grammy-award winning trumpeter, Brian Lynch who said, “It has been very enjoyable to play with him, as well as to perform his original music. He is playing at a world-class level.” Abe has developed a unique identity on the guitar and as a bandleader, featuring an innovative and emotionally charged energy that is unrelenting. For further information on the concert, please e-mail programming@englewood.bccls.org; or visit https://www.abeovadia.com. The Englewood Public Library is located at 31 Engle Street, Englewood, NJ.