News: Jazz in So. Orange
Evenings in the shoping district of South Orange are special. Musicians, including some great jazz, can be heard on the streets and free venues every Friday and Saturday night. The event committee has coordinated a great series that will run through the summer. Join in the fun at South Orange Village Center for live entertainment and great shopping & dining! Concerts are from 7pm to 10pm and are weather permitting.
Photo credit:Richard Burbridge for The New Yorker
Spotlight: Cécile McLorin Salvant
She is a twenty-seven-year-old singer named Cécile McLorin Salvant. This New Yorker Magazine article introduces her to those who might not know the name. Salvant, virtually unknown a few years ago, has built an avid following, winning a Grammy and several awards. Many are now singing this singer's praises. Wynton Marsalis has twice hired her to tour with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra.
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