
Montclair State’s Immersive Residency
Two celebrated jazz artists are part of the fifth annual Immersive Residency program at Montclair State University’s John J. Cali

Two celebrated jazz artists are part of the fifth annual Immersive Residency program at Montclair State University’s John J. Cali

After being discharged from the Army in 1945, Pete Rugolo became the primary arranger for the Stan Kenton Band and

In the 1970s and ’80s, the New Jersey Jazz Society held summer festivals at Waterloo Village in Stanhope, NJ, sometimes

“A lot of what we do comes from spontaneity, the idea of creating a moment.” That was a bit of

There are hardly words adequate to describe the phenomenon that is Marilyn Maye. At the age of 97, she is

“If they hire me,” said Dr. David Demsey, “they know they’re getting some Thad Jones.” Demsey, who recently retired after

In 2017, the album, Hudson, was released by Motema Music. It featured such songs as Bob Dylan’s “Lay Lady Lay”,

The popular composer Burt Bacharach had some roots in jazz. Shortly after he died in February 2023 at the age

As pianist-in-residence at this year’s Detroit Jazz Festival, Jason Moran (photo above) gave three performances. One of them featured John

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center has announced the five finalists in this year’s Sarah Vaughan International Vocal Competition. They
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