The Town of Morristown and Mayor Timothy Dougherty Present
2014 Mayor's Jazz & Blue's Festival
A Celebration of the 350th Anniversary of the Founding of New Jersey
Saturday, August 16th - Noon to 10:00 PM
Free music on the Green in Morristown
Festival Line Up
Trio Da Paz 12:00 – 1:30
Featuring Romero Lubambo, Nilson Matta and Duduka Da Fonseca
Trio Da Paz is one of the most popular Brazilian jazz groups in the world, and they make New Jersey their home.
Bucky Pizzarelli’s Guitar Summit 2:00 – 3:30
With guest guitarists Frank Vignola, Vinnie Raniola and Ed Laub
Guitar Summit was so popular last year, we are bringing Bucky and friends back with the addition of Vinnie Raniola. Bucky is in the New Jersey Hall of Fame.
Winard Harper & Jeli Posse 4:00 – 5:30
The renowned jazz drummer and his exciting new sextet are based in Jersey City. Their newest CD hit number one on the jazz charts and was the most requested jazz CD of 2014 on college campuses.
Mikey Junior Band 6:00 – 7:30
Mikey Junior is a much acclaimed harmonica player out of South Jersey and performs at festivals and blues clubs up and down the East Coast.
Matt Schofield Trio 8:00 – 10:00
Voted British Blues Awards Guitarist of the Year 2010, 2011 & 2012, Schofield is hailed by Guitarist Magazine as “the UK’s most exciting blues guitar player.” It is fitting that four great New Jersey bands turn the stage over to a British artist to close out the festival.
The Festival has been made possible thanks to the generous support of our sponsors:
Genova Burns & Giantomasi, JCP&L, PSE&G, Riker Danzig
Morristown Airport, Atlantic Health, Ingelsino Pearlman, Investors Bank, O’Donnell McCord, Alaimo, Greenbaum Rowe, Lindabury McCormick, Union Center National Bank, The Star-Ledger and the New Jersey Jazz Society
If you are interested in becoming a sponsor, call 973-644-3293.
For more information, visit www.MorristownJazz&Blues.org
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