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Sat, Nov 23, @
7:30PM
prudential hall |
betty wold johnson stage
Time to blow the
roof off the place. NJPAC Jazz Advisor Christian McBride (16x GRAMMY®
nominee and 8x winner) and his Big Band welcome a fierce lineup of
vocalists: Philip Bailey (Earth, Wind & Fire), Lisa Fischer
(background singer for Luther Vandross, The Rolling Stones, Chaka Khan
and Tina Turner, whose journey was featured in the Oscar-winning
documentary Twenty Feet
from Stardom) and NEA Jazz Master Dianne Reeves. It’s a
star-studded prelude to McBride’s forthcoming album, which combines big
voices with big band.
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New Jersey
Symphony
Paquito D’Rivera
Nov 7 @ 1:30PM
Fri, Nov 8 @ 8PM
Conductor
Carlos Miguel Prieto and the New Jersey Symphony have gorgeous Latin
American melodies and rhythms for you. Special guest clarinetist
Paquito D’Rivera lights up the dances of his native Cuba as well as
Gershwin classics.
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Tribute to
Funk!
Nov 14 @ 7:30PM
With Bilal
(“Soul Sista”), Nona Hendryx (Labelle), Christian McBride, Savion
Glover (Bring in ’da
Noise, Bring
in ’da Funk), Vernon Reid (Living Colour), George Clinton
(P-Funk) and Music Director Ray Chew.
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Tyshawn
Sorey Trio and Sandbox Percussion
featuring Aaron Diehl and Harish Raghavan
Fri, Nov 15 @ 7:30PM
The next
generation of breakout jazz percussionists explore the legacy of Max
Roach and his M’Boom ensemble.
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tickets
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Madeleine
Peyroux
Sat, Nov 16 @ 7:30PM
With her
sweet-and-smoky voice, Madeleine Peyroux breathes magic into timeless
jazz classics and self-penned originals.
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tickets
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Cindy
Blackman Santana
Sun, Nov 17 @ 3PM
The longtime
drummer for Santana and Lenny Kravitz, Cindy Blackman Santana
showcases her powerhouse talent.
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Jazz Vespers
at Bethany @ 25 featuring Nat Adderley Jr., Jon Faddis, Vanessa Rubin
& Lizz Wright
Nov 21 @ 7:30PM
Celebrate 25
years of Bethany Baptist Jazz Vespers with Nat Adderley Jr., Jon
Faddis, Vanessa Rubin and Lizz Wright.
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tickets
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John
Pizzarelli & Catherine Russell
Billie & Blue
Eyes
Fri, Nov 22 @ 7:30PM
John
Pizzarelli and Catherine Russell pay homage to Frank Sinatra and
Billie Holiday with Billie
& Blue Eyes.
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tickets
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Dorado
Schmitt and Sons: Django Festival Allstars
Sat, Nov 23 @ 6 & 8:30PM
Get your heart
pumping with the hot jazz of the Django Festival Allstars, starring
guitarist Dorado Schmitt and Sons.
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tickets
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Kronos
Quartet
Sat, Nov 23 @ 8PM
The Kronos
Quartet explores gospel singer and activist Mahalia Jackson,
refracted through today’s foremost composers.
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tickets
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Brandee
Younger Trio Dorthaan’s Place Jazz Brunch
Sun, Nov 24 @ 11AM & 1PM
NICO Kitchen + Bar
Join us for
Dorthaan’s Place, the legendary jazz brunch series at NICO Kitchen +
Bar — with harpist Brandee Younger.
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in the
community
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Davell
Crawford: A Musical Journey from New Orleans to Newark
WBGO Children’s Concert
Sat, Nov 16 @ 1PM
Newark Symphony Hall
Kids and
families will love this jazz journey from New Orleans to Newark with
Davell Crawford. Free at Newark Symphony Hall.
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Jazz Jams
Nov 21 @ 7:30PM
Clement’s Place
Co-presented
by NJPAC and the Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers
University–Newark, these Jazz
Jam sessions attract ace musicians from New Jersey and
beyond!
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These performances are part of the TD James Moody Jazz Festival
Davell Crawford: A
Musical Journey from New Orleans to Newark is presented by WBGO and The
Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation
Jazz Jams is part of the
TD Jazz Series
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