Replay NJJS's August's Virtual Social: "'Soul on Soul': Examining the life and music of Mary Lou Williams" with host Dr. Tammy L. Kernodle     Did you miss the recent NJJS Virtual Social—Jazz Education Series co-presented by NJJS and Metuchen Arts Council—Jazz?  You can still watch it!  Click here to replay of this concert! This performance was free—donations accepted and appreciated!     Complimentary articles from Sep Jersey Jazz Magazine!     Check out these two complimentary articles from September's issue of Jersey Jazz magazine.  To access the magazine's entire contents, join NJJS!  Your membership includes—among many benefits—a subscription to our award-winning, monthly, digital magazine. Complimentary Articles: John Pizzarelli and Catherine Russell: ‘Billie & Blue Eyes’ RISING STAR: Baritone Saxophonist Tate Hanlon UPCOMING MUSIC EVENTS!     THE JOEL ZELNIK TRIO The Joel Zelnik Trio perform songs from the Great American Songbook including saluting the collaboration of Tony Bennett and Bill Evans. PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE WHEN: Saturday  September 11th 7-10:00pm, Friday October 22nd 7-10:00pm WHERE: Mosaico Italian Restaurant, 1072 US 22Mountainside, NJ 07092 908-233-3553 mosaico22.com     WHEN: Saturday October 2, 9, and 16  6-10:00pm WHERE: Steakhouse 85, 85 Church St., New Brunswick, NJ 08901 732-247-8585 https://www.steakhouse85.com     Swingadelic to Open Morristown Jazz & Blues Festival Saturday, September 18, 2021, at 12:00pm Swingadelic, the region’s popular 12-piece “little big band” opens this year’s Morristown Jazz & Blues Festival.  The annual music festival takes place on the Morristown Green starting at noon.  Led by bassist Dave Post, the band features singers Vanessa Perea and John Bauers and includes some of the area’s top musicians. The rest of the Festival line-up will be The Frank Vignola Trio with special guests paying tribute to Festival stalwart Bucky Pizzarelli, Winard Harper & Jeli Posse, Louis Prima Jr. and the Witnesses, and Rob Paparozzi’s Juke Joint.  The 10 hours of music are free and patrons are asked to bring lawn chairs and to wear masks. Swingadelic     A nice little outdoor dinner show at Lake Lefferts in Matawan with my trio. September 19 - 5-7 p.m. Call De Bari's at 732-566-9991 for dinner and table reservations. Yummy Italian and pizza! There is no rain date if the weather doesn't cooperate. Click here for Sandy Sasso's website     Ellen LaFurn, vocals, Bob McHugh, piano WHEN: September 23rd - 7:00 PM WHERE: Highland Park Library, 31 N 5th Avenue, Highland Park, NJ Ellen LaFurn – Jazz Singer   About NJJS   Become a NJJS Member / Renew Your Membership   Donate to NJJS