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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



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