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| Jazz at NJPAC GRP Jazz Revisted 11/17 & More Dave Grusin, Lee Ritenour, David Sanborn, Phil Perry and The Yellowjackets GRP Jazz Revisited: Honoring Larry Rosen Thursday, November 17 at 8pm A who's-who of GRP Records alumni reunite to perform music from the label's heyday. http://www.njpac.org/events/detail/grp-jazz-revisited-honoring-larry-rosen Cole Porter from A to Z: Celebrating 125 Years with Judy Kaye and Robert Kimball Sunday, November 13 at 3pm The two-time Tony winner Judy Kaye sings all the great Cole Porter numbers. http://www.njpac.org/events/detail/cole-porter-from-a-to-z-celebrating-125-years FELA! The Concert: Afrobeat Party Wednesday, November 16 at 7:30pm A 10-piece Afrobeat band and cast from the original Tony-winning Broadway show! http://www.njpac.org/events/detail/fela-the-concert-afro-beat-party Get On Up: A James Brown Celebration! Christian McBride, Sharon Jones, Bettye LaVette, Lee Fields and James Brown Band alumni Pee Wee Ellis, Danny "Capeman" Ray, Robert "Mousey" Thompson and Fred Wesley Friday, November 18 at 8pm An all-star gathering in tribute to the Godfather of Soul! Join the After Party in Prudential Hall Lobby http://www.njpac.org/events/detail/get-on-up-a-james-brown-celebration Sarah Vaughan Celebration Dianne Reeves, Lisa Fischer, Shelia Jordan and The Christian McBride Trio Saturday, November 19 at 7:30pm Three remarkable vocalists pay tribute to one of the top jazz singers of all time. http://www.njpac.org/events/detail/sarah-vaughan-celebration Dorthaan's Place Jazz Brunch Renee Rosnes Sunday, November 20 at 11am & 1pm One of the premier jazz pianists and composers of her generation performs in NJPAC's brunch series. http://www.njpac.org/events/detail/renee-rosnes-dorthaans-place Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition—SASSY Awards with judges Christian McBride, Dianne Reeves, Sheila Jordan, Sheila Anderson and Mark Ruffin Sunday, November 20 at 3pm Following an intensive search, NJPAC and WBGO host the five finalists in the fifth annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, founded in honor of Newark's "divine" jazz icon. http://www.njpac.org/events/detail/sarah-vaughan-international-jazz-vocal-competition-the-sassy-awards write your comments about the article :: © 2016 Jazz News :: home page |