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Count Basie Orchestra Block Party at Count Basie Center for the Arts

Dates: 8/21/2026


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A free outdoor Block Party celebrating the 122nd anniversary of Count Basie's birthday features a free Count Basie Orchestra performance, food trucks, and street performers. The event will also include the unveiling of a marker designating the Count Basie Center for the Arts as an official stop on New Jersey's Black Heritage Trail, a statewide initiative established in 2022 by the New Jersey Historical Commission.

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