Laura Anglade will perform at The Morris Museum in Morris Township, Aug. 10.
Aug. 1: Lynette Sheard Experience, Summer Sounds at Eastman Clock Plaza, Cranford.
Aug. 1: Don Braden Quartet, Jazz in the Park series at Riverside Gardens Park, Red Bank.
Aug. 1: Ark Ovrutski Quartet at Tavern on George, New Brunswick.
Aug. 1: Alex Otey Trio, Music in the Park series at Weeden Park, Lawrenceville.
Aug. 1, 8, 15 and 22: Jazz Faction Trio at F.M. Kirby Carriage House at Paper Mill Playhouse, Millburn.
Aug. 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29: High Standards Trio at R Bar, Asbury Park.
Aug. 2: Axel Tosca & Friends at Shanghai Jazz, Madison.
Aug. 2: Nat Adderley Jr. at South Valley BBQ & Lounge, West Orange.
Aug. 3: Brian Betz & Behn Gillece, featuring Pat Bianchi & Byron Landham, Exit Zero Jazz Festival Summer Series at Carney’s Other Room, Cape May.
Aug. 3: Audra Mariel & a Real Human Jazz Band at R Bar, Asbury Park.
Aug. 4: Eddie Allen, Louis Armstrong tribute, Westside Jazz Concerts at Johnny Jazz Park, Red Bank.
Aug. 5-6: Glenn Miller Orchestra at Tim McLoone’s Supper Club, Asbury Park.
Aug. 6: Don Braden/Karl Latham’s Big Fun(k), The Wag, Howlin’ Poets, Sweet Sounds Downtown Music Festival, Westfield.
Aug. 6: Kristin Field Quartet at Tavern on George, New Brunswick.
Aug. 6: John Bianculli Trio at Shanghai Jazz, Madison.
Aug. 8: Mark Gross Quartet at Tavern on George, New Brunswick.
Aug. 8: Leonieke Scheuble’s 3 Generations of Jazz Trio, Summer Sounds at Eastman Clock Plaza, Cranford.
Aug. 8: Grace Fox Big Band, Jazz in the Park series at Riverside Gardens Park, Red Bank.
Aug. 8: Calvin Hill Quartet, Summer Concert Series at Huyler Park, Tenafly.
Aug. 9: Rachel Z & Ozymosys, Mike Herz at Dykstra Concert Park, Sparta.
Aug. 9: Pyrenesia, Rose Pavilion Summer Outdoor Free Concert Series at Madison Community Arts Center.
Aug. 10: Laura Anglade Quartet at Morris Museum, Morris Township. Jazz on the Back Deck series.
Aug. 10: Jerry Weldon Quartet featuring Joy Brown at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center.
Aug. 11: Marc Muller’s Americana Jazz Project, Bands by the Beach series at West End Park, Long Branch.
Aug. 11: Wayne Escoffery, Westside Jazz Concerts at Johnny Jazz Park, Red Bank.
Aug. 11 and Sept. 8: A Real Human Jazz Duo featuring Tom Monda and Audra Mariel at The Asbury hotel, Asbury Park.
Aug. 13: Winard Harper, Summerfest at Liberty State Park, Jersey City.
Aug. 13: Radam Schwartz, Rusty Monks, Higher Ground, Sweet Sounds Downtown Music Festival, Westfield.
Aug. 13: Charlie Barber Band at Tavern on George, New Brunswick.
Aug. 14: Charlie Halloran & the Tropicales, Zydeco Revelators, Woodbridge Wednesdays series at Parker Press Park.
Aug. 15: Julio Fernandez & Friends, Concerts in the Park at Sinatra Park, Hoboken.
Aug. 15: Hendrik Meurkens Quartet, Jazz in the Park series at Riverside Gardens Park, Red Bank.
Aug. 15: Keith Franklin Quintet at Tavern on George, New Brunswick.
Aug. 16: Andy Rothstein at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Aug. 17: Mindi Abair at Hamilton Stage at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
Aug. 17: Norman Brown at The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Aug. 17: The Fumos at Morris Museum, Morris Township. Jazz on the Back Deck series.
Aug. 17: Paul Jost Quintet, Exit Zero Jazz Festival Summer Series at Carney’s Other Room, Cape May.
Aug. 18: Amani, Harry Belafonte tribute at Rosen Performing Arts Center, Wayne.
Aug. 18: Winard Harper & Jeli Posse, Westside Jazz Concerts at Johnny Jazz Park, Red Bank.
Aug. 19: Brubeck Brothers Quartet featuring Dan and Chis Brubeck, Sunset Jazz Series at Camden Waterfront.
Aug. 20: Gotham City Septet, featuring Richard Baratta, Summer Concert Series at Huyler Park, Tenafly.
Aug. 20: Sam Wilson Quartet at Tavern on George, New Brunswick.
Aug. 21: Raul Midón, Lia Menaker, Sundown Music Series at McLaughlin Norcross Memorial Dell, Haddon Lake Park, Haddon Heights.
Aug. 22: Jazz Is Phish, jazz tribute to Phish at Wonder Bar, Asbury Park.
Aug. 22: Vanessa Perea, The Robert Edwards Big Band, Outdoor Concert Series at Wellmont Theater, Montclair. Part of Montclair Jazz Festival Soundcheck Series.
Aug. 22: Joe Magnarelli Quartet at Tavern on George, New Brunswick.
Aug. 23: Gotham City Latin Jazz, Sounds of Summer Concert Series at Atlantic Street Park, Hackensack.
Aug. 23: Forbidden Tropics, Rose Pavilion Summer Outdoor Free Concert Series at Madison Community Arts Center.
Aug. 23: Carrie Jackson at South Valley BBQ & Lounge, West Orange.
Aug. 24: Long Branch Jazz & Blues Festival at Long Branch Great Lawn and Promenade. With Saron Crenshaw, Mikey Junior, James Popik & Supernova, Shadetree Mechanics, CMJ Jazz Band, Jo Wymer.
Aug. 24: Vanisha Gould at Morris Museum, Morris Township. Jazz on the Back Deck series.
Aug. 25: James Langton’s New York All Stars Big Band, “Big Band Royalty: Swingin’ with the King, the Count, the Duke and the Earl” at Algonquin Arts Theatre, Manasquan.
Aug. 25: Marcus Miller at The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Aug. 25: Count Basie tribute with Kenny Blake Quintet, Chuck Lambert Band, others, Westside Jazz Concerts at Johnny Jazz Park, Red Bank.
Aug. 25: Thomas Reilly Quartet at Flemington DIY.
Aug. 26-27: Tommy Dorsey Orchestra at Tim McLoone’s Supper Club, Asbury Park.
Aug. 27: Mitch Marcus Quartet, Nikki Briar & the Sweet Briar Band, Better Late, Sweet Sounds Downtown Music Festival, Westfield.
Aug. 27: Tristan Voitcu at Tavern on George, New Brunswick.
Aug. 29: Cubeye-Dave Schumacher Septet at Tavern on George, New Brunswick.
Aug. 29: Laurie Vega & the Soul Experience, Summer Sounds at Eastman Clock Plaza, Cranford.
Aug. 31: Rachel Z Trio featuring Omar Hakim on drums and Jonathan Toscano on bass at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Sept. 1: Jason Pendergraft Band, Summer Concert Series at Hamilton Park, Weehawken.
Sept. 5: Stanley Jordan, Grateful Dead tribute at The Homestead, Morristown.
Sept. 6: José James at South Orange Performing Arts Center.
Sept. 6: Lynette Sheard Experience at South Valley BBQ & Lounge, West Orange.
Sept. 7: Veronica Swift at The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Sept. 14: Morristown Jazz and Blues Festival on Morristown Green. With Joanne Shaw Taylor, Louis Prima Jr. & the Witnesses, LaBamba’s Rock ‘n R&B Big Band, U.S. Navy Band Commodores, The Hot Sardines.
Sept. 14: Montclair Jazz Festival. “Downtown Jamboree” with Lisa Fischer, Christian McBride, Steve Turre, Jerome Jennings, Edmar Castañeda, Brianna Thomas, others.
Sept. 14: Jersey City Latin Jazz Festival.
Sept. 14: Spyro Gyra at Hamilton Stage at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
Sept. 14: Mike Davis & the New Wonders at Morris Museum, Morris Township. Jazz on the Back Deck series.
Sept. 20: The Dizzy Gillespie Afro Latin Experience at South Orange Performing Arts Center.
Sept. 21: Jazz & Roots Festival with Third World, Stefon Harris & Blackout, Solomon Hicks, DJ Prince Hakim at The Lawn at Enlow Hall at Kean University, Hillside.
Sept. 21: Atlantic City Jazz Fest with Brian Culbertson, Jonathan Butler, Jazmin Ghent at Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City.
Sept. 21: West Orange Jazz Festival at Oskar Schindler Performing Arts Center, West Orange.
Sept. 22: Glenn Miller Orchestra at Levoy Theatre, Millville.
Sept. 25: Middlesex County Jazz Festival, Edison. Lineup TBA.
Sept. 26: Middlesex County Jazz Festival, Carteret. Lineup TBA.
Sept. 27: Middlesex County Jazz Festival, Perth Amboy. Lineup TBA.
Sept. 28: Middlesex County Jazz Festival, New Brunswick. Lineup TBA.
Sept. 29: Herbie Hancock at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark.
Sept. 29: Middlesex County Jazz Festival, Woodbridge. Lineup TBA.
Sept. 29: Bergen All-Star Jazz Blast, Music at the Barn series at Wortendyke Barn Museum, Park Ridge.
Oct. 5: Rusty Monks, Jazz in the Park series at Cambridge Park, Aberdeen Township.
Oct. 9: Cécile McLorin Salvant, vocals, with Sullivan Fortner, keyboards, Emi Ferguson, flute, Dušan Balarin, theorbo and lute, Yasushi Nakamura, bass, and Keita Ogawa, percussion, at Richardson Auditorium at Princeton University. “Book of Ayres: A Fusion of Early Music & Jazz” (premiere).
Oct. 12: Chris Botti at State Theatre, New Brunswick.
Oct. 15: Gerald Albright at The Vogel at Count Basie Center or the Arts, Red Bank.
Oct. 17: John Scofield Trio at Newton Theatre.
Oct. 18: Acoustic Alchemy at The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Oct. 18: Hot Club of Philadelphia at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Oct. 19: Makaya McCraven & Shabaka, at McCarter Theatre Center, Princeton.
Oct. 22: Pink Martini featuring China Forbes, at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Oct. 25-27: Exit Zero Jazz Festival, Cape May. With Christian McBridge & Ursa Major, Dee Dee Bridgewater & Bill Charlap, Keyon Harrold presents Foreverland, Lakecia Benjamin & Phoenix, Nduduzo Makhathini, The Cookers, Brian Betz & Behn Gillece, others.
Oct. 27: Glenn Miller Orchestra at Newton Theatre.
Nov. 7: Samara Joy, at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Nov. 7-8: New Jersey Symphony at Prudential Hall at NJPAC. Newark. Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor. Paquito D’Rivera, guest artist and co-curator; Paquito D’Rivera Quintet. Program is part of the TD James Moody Jazz Festival and includes George Gershwin/Paquito D’Rivera’s Medley for Jazz Quintet and Orchestra; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart/Paquito D’Rivera’s Adagio on a Mozart Theme; Daniel Freiberg’s Latin American Chronicles; Carlos Chávez’s Symphony No. 2, “Sinfonía India”; Aaron Copland’s El Salón México; Arturo Márquez’s Danzón No. 2; José Pablo Moncayo’s Huapango.
Nov. 8: The Hot Sardines at McCarter Theatre Center, Princeton.
Nov. 10: New Jersey Symphony at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown. Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor. Paquito D’Rivera, guest artist and co-curator; Paquito D’Rivera Quintet. Program is part of the TD James Moody Jazz Festival and includes George Gershwin/Paquito D’Rivera’s Medley for Jazz Quintet and Orchestra; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart/Paquito D’Rivera’s Adagio on a Mozart Theme; Daniel Freiberg’s Latin American Chronicles; Carlos Chávez’s Symphony No. 2, “Sinfonía India”; Aaron Copland’s El Salón México; Arturo Márquez’s Danzón No. 2; José Pablo Moncayo’s Huapango.
Nov. 10: “Perfectly Frank: Frank Sinatra’s Radio ‘Symphonette’ of the 1950s,” featuring James Langton at Algonquin Arts Theatre, Manasquan.
Nov. 15: Tyshawn Sorey Trio, Sandbox Percussion, Max Roach tribute at NJPAC, Newark. Part of TD James Moody Jazz Festival.
Nov. 16: Madeleine Peyroux, at Victoria Theater at NJPAC, Newark. Part of TD James Moody Jazz Festival.
Nov. 21: “Jazz Vespers at Bethany @ 25/Honoring Reverend Howard” with Nat Adderley Jr., Jon Faddis, Vanessa Rubin and Lizz Wright, at Victoria Theater at NJPAC, Newark. Part of TD James Moody Jazz Festival.
Nov. 22: John Pizzarelli and Catherine Russell, tribute to Billie Holiday and Frank Sinatra at Victoria Theater at NJPAC, Newark. Part of TD James Moody Jazz Festival.
Nov. 23: Christian McBride Big Band with singers Philip Bailey, Dianne Reeves and Lisa Fischer, at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark. Part of TD James Moody Jazz Festival.
Nov. 23: Dorado Schmitt & Sons: Django Festival Allstars at Chase Room at NJPAC, Newark. Part of TD James Moody Jazz Festival.
Nov. 24: Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition at Victoria Theater at NJPAC, Newark. Part of TD James Moody Jazz Festival.
Nov. 24: Brandee Younger Trio: Dorthaan’s Place Jazz Brunch at NICO Kitchen + Bar at NJPAC, Newark. Part of TD James Moody Jazz Festival.
Nov. 30: “Giants of Jazz” tribute, honoree TBA, at South Orange Performing Arts Center.
Dec. 3: “A Swingin’ Little Christmas!” starring Jane Lynch, Kate Flannery, Tim Davis and The Tony Guerrero Quintet at Levoy Theatre, Millville.
Dec. 6: The Hot Sardines, “Holiday Stomp” at South Orange Performing Arts Center.
Dec. 7: David Benoit, tribute to “A Charlie Brown Christmas” featuring Courtney Fortune at The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Jan. 19: The Jazz at Lincon Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis, “Cool School & Hard Bop” at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.
Feb. 28: “New Orleans Songbook,” presented by Jazz at Lincoln Center and featuring Luther Allison, Quiana Lynell and Milton Suggs at McCarter Theatre Center, Princeton.
March 2: “Boogie Woogie Big Band: Shuffle, Boogie and Swing” featuring James Langton & the New York All Stars, and Gimme Four, at Algonquin Arts Theatre, Manasquan.
March 8: Regina Carter at Victoria Theater at NJPAC, Newark.
April 13: Tony DeSare, “Sinatra & Beyond” at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.
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