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Jazz Guitarist Dave Stryker Announces Upcoming 2023-24 Shows
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 8, 2023


Check out the latest shows from Jazz Guitarist Dave Stryker!

12th Annual TD JAMES MOODY JAZZ FESTIVAL Announced At NJPAC
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 3, 2023


The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) has announced the line-up of the highly anticipated 12th annual TD James Moody Jazz Festival, running from November 3-19, 2023.

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center Hosts Year-Round Celebrations in Honor of the 100th Birthday of Newark's Own Sarah Vaughan 
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 28, 2023


NJPAC celebrates the centennial of jazz icon Sarah Vaughan with year-round events in Newark.

Tony Award Winner Dee Dee Bridgewater Kicks Off Moody Jazz Festival, November 3
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 21, 2023


Two of today's biggest voices join forces for one-night only on the NJPAC stage as part of the 12th annual TD James Moody Jazz Festival. Legendary jazz singer Dee Dee Bridgewater pairs up with brilliant pianist Bill Charlap (West Orange, New Jersey) in an evening of jazz standards and American classics from the duo's vast repertoire. 

Dee Dee Bridgewater Kicks Off TD James Moody Jazz Festival
by Michael Major - Sep 21, 2023


Two of the biggest voices join forces for one-night only on the NJPAC stage as part of the 12th annual TD James Moody Jazz Festival. Legendary jazz singer Dee Dee Bridgewater pairs up with brilliant pianist Bill Charlap (West Orange, New Jersey) in an evening of jazz standards and American classics from the duo’s vast repertoire.

12th Annual TD James Moody Jazz Festival Returns to NJPAC in November
by Stephi Wild - Sep 12, 2023


The New Jersey Performing Arts Center has announced the line-up of the highly anticipated 12th annual TD James Moody Jazz Festival, running from November 3-19, 2023. Learn more about the full program here!

REVIEW: New Australian Work, THE DISMISSAL AN EXTREMELY SERIOUS MUSICAL COMEDY Is A Brilliant Exploration Of The Time Democracy Was Undermined By The Governor General.
by Jade Kops - Sep 6, 2023


REVIEW: New Australian Work, THE DISMISSAL AN EXTREMELY SERIOUS MUSICAL COMEDY Is A Brilliant Exploration Of The Time Democracy Was Undermined By The Governor General.

Renowned Violinist Bernadett Nyári To Perform Debut Concert At Weill Recital At Carnegie Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 24, 2023


Don't miss Bernadett Nyári's debut performance at Carnegie Hall, where she will celebrate her grandfather's 110th birthday with a world premier of his compositions. Join us for an extraordinary recital that pays tribute to the rich Hungarian musical heritage and honors the legacy of József B. Suha. Get your tickets now!

Fall Registration Now Open For TD Jazz For Teens Educational Program
by Stephi Wild - Aug 23, 2023


The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), the state's anchor cultural institution, celebrates 26 years of offering thousands of high schoolers from Newark and beyond music lessons and performance experiences through its popular TD Jazz for Teens program.

Beloved Jazz Vocalist Madelenie Peyroux Will Perform At NJPAC As Part Of The Td James Moody Jazz Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 19, 2023


As part of The TD James Moody Jazz Festival, beloved jazz vocalist Madeleine Peyroux will perform songs from her best-selling and most iconic release, Careless Love, on Friday, November 3rd at 8:00 p.m. at New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC)

Full Cast Set For THE DISMISSAL: AN EXTREMELY SERIOUS MUSIC COMEDY in Sydney
by Stephi Wild - Jun 21, 2023


Award-winning music theatre powerhouse Squabbalogic has announced the full cast for the brand-new, original Australian musical THE DISMISSAL, which will be making its long-awaited world premiere from 26th August 2023 at Sydney’s Seymour Centre.

2023 Inaugural Carmel Jazz Fest Set For August
by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2023


The Festival will feature more than 30 acts – including some of the best bands in the business, headlined by Spyro Gyra and featuring nationally celebrated talents such as Evelyn Champagne King, Dave Bennett Quartet, Freddie Fox and Tim Cunningham.

Julie Benko, Isaac Mizrahi And More Join Bay Street Theater MUSIC MONDAYS Season Line Up
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2023


Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts has announced the return of Music Mondays; the hit summer concert series that invites artists to perform for audiences and share stories of their time on and off the stage.

Christian McBride Will Perform at the Majestic Theater This Summer
by Stephi Wild - Apr 13, 2023


The Sunderman Conservatory of Music at Gettysburg College welcomes eight-time GRAMMY Award-winning bassist, composer, and bandleader Christian McBride to perform at Gettysburg College's Majestic Theater on Thursday, June 22 at 7:30 p.m.

REVIEW: ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE FOREVER Is Given A 21st Century Update With Squabbalogic's Latest Adaptation
by Jade Kops - Mar 25, 2023


Jay James-Moody’s (adaptor, director, performer) adaptation of Burton Lane (Music) and Alan Jay Lerner’s (Book & Lyrics) ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE FOREVER puts a queer lens and feminist undertone to absurd story of past lives and unusual talents.

Jazz Vocalist Tawanda to Celebrate New Album SMILE at Chelsea Table + Stage in April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 10, 2023


CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE will present acclaimed vocalist Tawanda, winner of the 2020 Sarah Vaughan Vocal Jazz Competition and the 2023 Bistro Award for Jazz Vocalist – on Thursday, April 20 at 7:00 PM.

The Monterey Jazz Festival On Tour Comes To The Bushnell, April 6
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 6, 2023


The Bushnell has announced the one-night-only performance by a sextet of Jazz music's brightest stars, Monterey Jazz Festival on Tour.

JazzMN Orchestra to Return To Chanhassen Dinner Theatres
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 5, 2023


JazzMN has performed to sold-out audiences across the Twin Cities and will welcome jazz lovers and novices alike to their 2023 3-concert series at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres (CDT).

On Sale Dates and Cast Announced For THE DISMISSAL
by Stephi Wild - Mar 3, 2023


Award-winning music theatre powerhouse Squabbalogic has announced key cast members for the brand-new, original Australian musical THE DISMISSAL, which will be making its long-awaited world premiere from August 2023 at Sydney’s Seymour Centre.

ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE FOREVER Comes to Seymour Center
by Stephi Wild - Feb 28, 2023


As part of the 2023 Seymour Season, Squabbalogic and Seymour Centre will present On A Clear Day You Can See Forever, playing 17th March to 15th April at Seymour Centre. 

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