Title: Nutley High School Jazz Band
Location: Trumpets Jazz Club
Description: Band Director, John Maiello, conducts the award winning Nutley High School Jazz Band
$15 music charge, $12 minimum food/drink pp
2 sets: 6 p.m. & 8 p.m.

For Intermediate, Advanced Intermediate and Advanced Players

This workshop will focus on moving around the mandolin neck, chordal accompaniment, chord positions and extended positions (2nd and 3rd).
Dinner served from 6 p.m.-7 p.m.
Workshop 7 p.m.-9 p.m.
$35 pp, includes pizza, soda, coffee and dessert

Call Kristine at 973-444-0357 to register. Leave name and phone number.

www.johntlabarbera.com

John La Barbera’s experience includes roles as performer, composer, arranger, producer, author and educator. ​​ Read more about this artist →

Marty Fogel: Tenor, soprano sax. Contemporary saxophonist whose style touches on fusion, world music, rock and pop, as well as hard bop.

Mitch Schecter: piano

Brian Glassman:bass

A memorable evening of superb playing and interpretation of music by and inspired by the great Bill Evans. Not to be missed!

2 sets: 7:30 p.m. & 9:00 p.m.

$10 pp music  $5 pp minimum

Garry Dial-piano   Jay Anderson- bass      Rich DeRosa-drums

New Jersey born pianist Bill Evans’ contemplative and intimate style has made him one of the most influential pianists in jazz. Evans fused classical moods and harmonies with virtuosic improvisation, helping to expand the emotional palette of modern jazz.

 Garry Dial was born in Montclair.  He began piano lessons with Elston Husk and as a junior in high school Garry took the Summer Jazz Workshop at Berklee College Of Music. Read more about this artist →

 The Center for Italian and Italian American Culture is co-sponsoring this performance.

Eric DeFade, Francesco Lo Castro, Tony DePaolis

1 set only from 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m.

$10 pp music  $5 pp minimum

WHILE WE HOPE AND DREAM Flocastro Records

“From the opening song the trio display the emotional depth that puts the trio certainly in the upper echelon of trio ensembles. The original music, composed by the trio is beautiful and perfectly suited for all jazz lovers” Tony Mowad – Nationally Syndicated Jazz Radio DJ

“While We Hope and Dream is more than merely compelling, it’s charm and beauty keeping one spellbound. Just relax and dream a little dream” Rich Rainlore – World of Read more about this artist →

07/28/2012: Nat Adderley, Jr.All-Star Band
$15 Music, $12 Minimum
2 Sets:  8 p.m. & 10 p.m.

Nat Adderley, Jr.-piano   Greg Jones- bass      Victor Jones-drums      

Don Braden-sax

Growing up in a major jazz family, Nat Adderley, Jr. was destined to be a musician.  His father was the power-house cornettist and composer Nat Adderley, Sr. who was famed for his work with his brother, the legendary alto saxophonist Julian “Cannonball” Adderley. Read more about this artist →