AMBE J. WILLIAMS
Samara Joy will perform at The State Theatre in New Brunswick, Oct. 4.
Oct. 1: Jerry Weldon Quartet at Tavern on George, New Brunswick.
Oct. 2: John Pizzarelli, Tony Bennett tribute at Grunin Center for the Arts at Ocean County College, Toms River.
Oct. 2: Fusionworks at Fat Swami’s Jazz Bar & Lounge, Guttenberg.
Oct. 3: SOMI at South Orange Performing Arts Center.
Oct. 3: Wylde, Noviello & Kingsnorth at Fat Swami’s Jazz Bar & Lounge, Guttenberg.
Oct. 4: Samara Joy & Her Septet at State Theatre, New Brunswick.
Oct. 4: Bill Charlap, Afternoon Music series at Beacon Unitarian Universalist Congregation, Summit.
Oct. 4: Greg Farnese at Tim McLoone’s Supper Club, Asbury Park.
Oct. 4, 17 and 24 and Nov. 14: Joel Zelnik Trio at Steakhouse 85, New Brunswick.
Oct. 5: Caleb Tobocman with Benny Bennack at Gregory’s Restaurant & Bar, Somers Point.
Oct. 6: Jeff Andolaro Trio at Tavern on George, New Brunswick.
Oct. 7: Warren Vaché Trio at Shanghai Jazz, Madison.
Oct. 8: Sharp Radway Trio at Tavern on George, New Brunswick.
Oct. 9: The Avery Pambianchi Trio at Fat Swami’s Jazz Bar & Lounge, Guttenberg.
Oct. 10: Joel Zelnik Trio at Mary Topolsky Gardens, Teaneck.
Oct. 10: John Iannuzzi & All In at Fat Swami’s Jazz Bar & Lounge, Guttenberg.
Oct. 11: Bill Charlap, Christian McBride & Kenny Washington Super Trio, Jazz Room Series at Shea Center for Performing Arts at William Paterson University, Wayne.
Oct. 11: Rio Clemente & Lenore Raphael at Watchung Arts Center.
Oct. 11: John Bianculli Trio at Americana Kitchen & Bar, East Windsor.
Oct. 15: Veronica Swift at Grunin Center for the Arts at Ocean County College, Toms River.
Oct. 15-17: Jazz@ThePoint Festival, Somers Point. With Wycliffe Gordon, Jon Faddis, Terrell Stafford, Paula Johns, others.
Oct. 16: Rutgers Jazz Ensemble at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center.
Oct. 16: Billy Carrion’s Higher Standards at Fat Swami’s Jazz Bar & Lounge, Guttenberg.
Oct. 17: Kelly Green Trio at Fat Swami’s Jazz Bar & Lounge, Guttenberg.
Oct. 18: Art Topilow at Bell Theater at Bell Works, Holmdel.
Oct. 18: Boney James at The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Oct. 18: Rutgers Mingus Big Band at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center.
Oct. 18: Vanderlei Pereira & Blindfold Test, Jazz on a Sunday Afternoon series at Our Lady of Consolation Church, Wayne.
Oct. 19: Jon Thompson at Gregory’s Restaurant & Bar, Somers Point.
Oct. 22-25: Exit Zero Jazz Festival, Cape May. With Kenny Garrett, Marcus Miller, Chucho Valdés, Danilo Pérez Trio, Michael Mayo, The Eddie Palmieri Experience, Marel Hidalgo Sextet, Brian Betz-Behn Gillece Quartet, others.
Oct. 23: Stephen Bryant’s Red 123, Pat Metheny tribute at Tim McLoone’s Supper Club, Asbury Park.
Oct. 24: Spyro Gyra at Bell Theater at Bell Works, Holmdel.
Oct. 24: The Steve Millhouse Trio at Fat Swami’s Jazz Bar & Lounge, Guttenberg.
Oct. 25: Marcus Miller at The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Oct. 25: Jazz Ambassadors: United States Army Field Band at Stockton Performing Arts Center at Stockton University, Galloway.
Oct. 26: Percy Jones with Kenny Grohowski and Tim Motzer at Williams Center, Rutherford.
Oct. 29: The Nth Power at The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Oct. 30: The Nate Tota Quartet at Fat Swami’s Jazz Bar & Lounge, Guttenberg.
Oct. 31: The Donny Trio at Fat Swami’s Jazz Bar & Lounge, Guttenberg.
Nov. 1: Cécile McLorin Salvant at McCarter Theatre Center, Princeton.
Nov. 1: Art Blakey Alumni Band: Carl Allen’s Messengers of Jazz, Jazz Room Series at Shea Center for Performing Arts at William Paterson University, Wayne.
Nov. 5: “Unlimited Miles: Miles Davis at 100” featuring John Beasley, Sean Jones, Marcus Strickland, Ben Williams, Terreon Gully at The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Nov. 6: Wylde, Noviello & Kingsnorth at Fat Swami’s Jazz Bar & Lounge, Guttenberg.
Nov. 7: Spyro Gyra at Hamilton Stage at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
Nov. 7: Dizzy Gillespie All-Stars tribute to James Moody at Bethany Baptist Church. Part of TD James Moody Jazz Festival.
Nov. 8: “Louis Armstrong Hot Five Centennial Celebration” featuring Andrew Stephens, Jazz on a Sunday Afternoon Series at Grunin Center for the Arts at Ocean County College, Toms River.
Nov. 8: “A Tribute to Count Basie: The Kid From Red Bank” with James Langton’s New York All Stars at Algonquin Arts Theatre, Manasquan.
Nov. 12: “Miles @100,” Miles Davis tribute with Jon Faddis & Friends featuring Erena Terakubo, Gary Smulyan, Steve Turre, John Clark, Bob Stewart, Mike LeDonne, Todd Coolman and John Riley at Victoria Theater at NJPAC, Newark. Part of TD James Moody Jazz Festival.
Nov. 13: Gregory Porter, Madeleine Peyroux at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark. Part of TD James Moody Jazz Festival.
Nov. 13: New Jersey Music Educators Associations Jazz Band and All-State Jazz Choir at Chase Room at NJPAC. Part of TD James Moody Jazz Festival.
Nov. 13: Joel Zelnik Trio at Fat Swami’s Jazz Bar & Lounge, Guttenberg.
Nov. 14: Jesse Cook at Victoria Theater at NJPAC, Newark. Part of TD James Moody Jazz Festival.
Nov. 14: Kelly Green Trio at Fat Swami’s Jazz Bar & Lounge, Guttenberg.
Nov. 15: Bruce Hornsby & Christian McBride at Victoria Theater at NJPAC, Newark. Part of TD James Moody Jazz Festival.
Nov. 15: The Jazzwomen featuring Jenny Hill, Rachel Therrien, Roberta Piket, Mary Ann McSweeney and Kim Peralta at The Jazz Series at Our Lady of Consolation Church, Wayne.
Nov. 16: Gabriella Stravelli at Gregory’s Restaurant & Bar, Somers Point.
Nov. 20: The Abe Ovadia Trio at Fat Swami’s Jazz Bar & Lounge, Guttenberg.
Nov. 21: Charles Lloyd Quartet featuring Bill Frisell, Larry Grenadier and Kweku Sumbry at Victoria Theater at NJPAC, Newark. Part of TD James Moody Jazz Festival.
Nov. 21: Rick Braun, Chuck Mangione tribute at Bell Theater at Bell Works, Holmdel.
Nov. 21: Arturo O’Farrill Afro Latin Jazz Septet at Stockton Performing Arts Center at Stockton University, Galloway.
Nov. 22: Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition at Victoria Theater at NJPAC, Newark. Part of TD James Moody Jazz Festival.
Nov. 22: Monty Alexander, Marel Hidalgo at Enlow Recital Hall at Kean University, Hillside.
Nov. 22: Bob Mintzer with WP Jazz Orchestra at Shea Center for Performing Arts at William Paterson University, Wayne.
Nov. 22: Wallace Roney Jr. Quartet: Dorthaan’s Place at NICO Kitchen + Bar at NJPAC, Newark. Part of TD James Moody Jazz Festival.
Nov. 28: “Giants of Jazz,” curated by John Lee, honoree TBA, at South Orange Performing Arts Center.
Nov. 28: Joel Zelnik Trio at Steakhouse 85, New Brunswick.
Dec. 4: Rutgers Jazz Ensemble at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center. Eddie Palmieri tribute.
Dec. 4: Nate Smith, Sam Fribush at South Orange Performing Arts Center.
Dec. 5: Will Downing at Scottish Rite Auditorium, Collingswood.
Dec. 6: Rutgers Mingus Big Band at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center. Eddie Palmieri tribute.
Dec. 6: Seth Kibel & the Kleztet at Stockton Performing Arts Center at Stockton University, Galloway.
Dec. 8-9: Rutgers Chamber Jazz Ensembles at Shindell Choral Hall at Rutgers University, New Brunswick.
Dec. 13: New Jersey Youth Symphony at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway. Helen H. Cha-Pyo, conductor. With NJYS Youth Orchestra (Oliver Hagen, conductor); NJYS Jazz Orchestra. “Two Nutcrackers” program includes Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker Suite”; Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn’s “The Nutcracker Suite.
Dec. 13: Chris DeVito Trio, Destiny Autumn at Watchung Arts Center.
Dec. 14: Ed Vezinho & the Jim Ward Big Band, “A Charlie Brown Christmas” at Campus Center Theatre at Stockton University, Galloway.
Dec. 16: Joel Zelnik Trio at Orchard Park by David Burke, East Brunswick.
Dec. 18 and Feb. 6: The Jazz Room: Frank Sinatra and Louis Armstrong at House of Independents, Asbury Park.
Dec. 19: Bill Charlap Trio at South Orange Performing Arts Center.
Dec. 20: “Jukebox Saturday Night: Swingin’ Holiday Spectacular” at Grunin Center for the Arts at Ocean County College, Toms River.
Dec. 27: Joel Zelnik & Tony Corrao, tribute to Tony Bennett and Bill Evans at Madison Community Arts Center.
Jan. 17: Danny Lipsitz & the Brass Tacks, Winter Thaw Music Festival at Sitnik Theatre at Lackland Performing Arts Center, Hackettstown.
Jan. 30: Rodney Marsalis Philadelphia Big Brass at Kean Recital Hall at Kean University, Hillside.
Feb. 7: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis at McCarter Theatre Center, Princeton.
Feb. 14: The Cab Calloway Orchestra at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.
March 7: “Big Bands and Their Singers: Sing Me a Swing Song” with Gimme Four, James Langton’s New York All Star Big Band at Algonquin Arts Theatre, Manasquan.
March 27: Stanley Jordan at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
April 3: Dizzy Gillespie Big Band at South Orange Performing Arts Center.
April 8: “World on a String: Swinging Songs of Broadway,” presented by Jazz at Lincoln Center, with Kate Kortum and David Marino, at State Theatre, New Brunswick.
April 11: The Cab Calloway Orchestra directed by C. Calloway Brooks at South Orange Performing Arts Center.
April 17: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.
April 19: Brad Mehldau, “In Conversation and Performance,” Music & Healing Series at Princeton University Art Museum.
May 8: John Pizzarelli with Swing 7, Tony Bennett tribute at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.
May 15: Smooth Jazz for Heroes, lineup TBA, at Dream Live at American Dream, East Rutherford.
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