Thursday, August 7, 2014

James Moody Jazz Fest


Dorthaan's Place: Brick City Jazz Orchestra
Sunday, November 9 at 11am & 1pm
NICO Kitchen + Bar
A sumptuous buffet brunch, including an omelet station and a medley of desserts, is served at NICO Kitchen + Bar at 11am and 1pm, with sets scheduled at 11:30am and 1:30pm.
The BCJO is an ensemble that meets on Saturdays, October through May, at NJPAC’s Center for Arts Education. BCJO students have the opportunity to take additional classes in jazz theory and ear training in the Wells Fargo Jazz for Teens Program and improvisation workshops with Harris, the BCJO’s Artist-in-Residence.

Ray Mantilla
Monday, November 10 at 7:30pm
Bethany Baptist Church
Percussionist Ray Mantilla, a virtuoso who can be heard on more than 200 albums, stands among the most recognized jazz musicians in the international spotlight.

Soul and Jazz:
Fantasia, Philip Bailey & The Christian McBride Big Band, with other special guests
Thursday, November 13 at 8pm
Prudential Hall
Jazz meets soul at the TD James Moody Democracy of Jazz Festival in an electrifying lineup of Grammy winners Fantasia and Philip Bailey of Earth, Wind & Fire and one of today's hottest jazz singers, José James, along with the Christian McBride Big Band and Jazzmeia Horn, winner of the 2013 Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition.

All-State Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Choir
Friday, November 14 at 7pm
Victoria Theater
This annual concert event, co-presented by NJPAC's Arts Education Department and the New Jersey Music Educators Association, brings together some of the very best youn

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