Jazz is back at NJPAC

The TD Jazz Series is always an enticing and eclectic celebration of distinctively American music.

See below for what’s in store and stay tuned for more to come!

upcoming events

Jazz

Jazz Jams

Oct 19JazzCommunity vibesFree
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Dee Dee Bridgewater & Bill Charlap

Nov 3CabaretJazz FestivalAmerican Songbook
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Ranky Tanky with very special guest Ms. Lisa Fischer

Nov 9Gullah culturejazzyPowerhouse vocals
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Omara Portuondo

Nov 10Cuban musicBolerosLiving Legend
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Take 6 with Hillary-Marie

Nov 11A cappellaSmooth VocalsUplifting
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Abdullah Ibrahim Trio

Nov 12Jazz pianoMastefulMeditative
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R&B

Gladys Knight

Nov 12Soul and R&BPowerhouse vocalsJazz Festival
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Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues

Nov 15Documentary filmJazz festCivil-rights
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The Sound of (Black) Music

Nov 16AfrofuturismJoyfulPowerful
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When You Wish Upon a Star: A Jazz Tribute to 100 Years of Disney

Nov 17Jazz cabaretDisney songsFamiliar favorites
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Dave Grusin: A Life in Music

Nov 17Contemporary jazzAll-star ensembleIn the groove
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Christian McBride with Savion Glover: One on One

Nov 18in conversationTap danceJazz fest
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Dorthaan’s Place: The Steve Turre Generations Sextet

Nov 19Jazz brunchJazz trombonenico kitchen + bar
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Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition

Nov 19Powerhouse vocalsRising starsJazz
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NJMEA All State Mixed Chorus & Orchestra

Nov 19InspiringStudent performersJersey proud
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Celebrating Peggy Lee, Frank Sinatra & Friends

Feb 8Big bandAmerican SongbookNostalgic hits
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raising the next generation of jazz greats

TD Jazz for Teens

Dates: Oct 7 – May 18
Time: 10AM – 5PM
Ages: 12 – 18
Tuition: $650 per semester; $1,100 for full year

Colton Institute for
Training and Research in the Arts