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Tuesday, July 15, 2014

BLACK FILM FESTIVAL & JAZZ IN THE GARDEN THIS WEEK @ NEWARK MUSEUM

Celebrate the Newark Black Film Festival's 40th Anniversary
with inspiring, thought-provoking films.

BIG WORDS

WHEN: Wednesday, July 16, 7 PM
WHERE:
Newark Museum, 49 Washington St., Newark

Members of a once-promising hip-hop group, now in their late 30s struggle with regret, disappointment, and change on Election Night 2008. (2013, 93 minutes)

Speaker: Neil Drumming, filmmaker, screenwriter and journalist.
Host: Ralph H. Waller
For Youth Cinema schedule, click here.

40th Anniversary T-shirt for purchase at $15 each.


2014 Jazz in the Garden Summer Concert Series

WHEN: Thursday, July 17, 12:15–1:45 PM (rain or shine)
ADMISSION
: Adults $3; Children and Museum members $1

Dave Stryker Quartet, featuring Stefon Harris

Dave Stryker moved from his native Omaha, Nebraska, to New York City in 1980, and quickly established himself in the local music scene. His career took a turn when he joined organist Jack McDuff’s group. He has also had a distinguished career working with Stanley Turrentine, Kevin Mahagony and other greats.

Jared Gold-Organ
Kush Abadey-Drums
Dave Stryker-Guitar