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Details at a glance About JAZZ HOUSE KiDS JAZZ HOUSE KiDS stands at a pivotal moment, marked by substantial growth, expanding impact,and exciting developments across our organization. From the launch […]
JAZZ HOUSE KiDS ANNOUNCES FULL LINEUP AND DETAILS FOR 17TH ANNUAL MONTCLAIR JAZZ FESTIVAL
August 15 Downtown Jamboree at Lackawanna Plaza Performers Include:
Take Me to the River New Orleans All-Stars (featuring Cyril Neville)
Dianne Reeves
Christian McBride Big Band w/ Bilal
Patrice Rushen
Spanish Harlem Orchestra
JAZZ HOUSE Collective Celebrates John Coltrane and Miles Davis
Gotham Kings
Five-Week Soundcheck Series Performers Include:
Bobby Watson/Jason Moran (June 16)
The Legendary Count Basie Orchestra under the direction of Guest Conductor John Faddis (July 1)
Michele Rosewoman and Quintessence/Orrin Evans Trio (July 14)
Joel Ross’ Good Vibes (July 28)
Rebirth Brass Band (August 4)
2026 MONTCLAIR JAZZ FESTIVAL Selected by Smithsonian Institution as a Collaborating Festival for “Of The People: The Smithsonian Festival of Festivals” to Commemorate the United States Semiquincentennial
2026 MID-YEAR APPEAL: Summer sets the stage for transformation
Summer is when students at the JAZZ HOUSE truly come into their own through cultural and musical immersion. Summer provides uninterrupted time for students to be surrounded by world-class musicians […]
2026 RALPH PUCCI SILENT AUCTION
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JAZZ AT ONE: MATTHEW WHITAKER ORGAN TRIO
Jazz pianist Matthew Whitaker began making music at age 3 after his grandfather gave him a keyboard; he grew up to perform at the Kennedy Center and Lincoln Center. Also […]
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT AND MUSICIAN OF DISTINCTION: KAYLA ON TRUMPET
Kayla was a JAZZ HOUSE NYC Student, who is now enrolled at New Jersey City University studying Jazz Performance. A student like her, who has been showing up for her […]
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: MIGUEL ON BARITONE SAXOPHONE
Miguel, a longtime JAZZ HOUSE student, dreamed of studying music education—but did not own his own horn. Thanks to GIVE AN INSTRUMENT, Miguel received a baritone saxophone, paving the way […]
JAZZ AT ONE: RADAM SCHWARTZ, TWO SIDES OF THE ORGAN COMBO
Radam Schwartz has earned recognition as a Hammond B3 master over a 35-year career. His recording Organized is considered one of the essential jazz organ albums of all time, while his most […]
JAZZ AT ONE: MIKE LeDONNE
Mike LeDonne, who grew up playing the Hammond B3 in his parents’ Connecticut music store, is the first performer to marry a gospel choir with a jazz organ inside St. […]
JAZZ AT ONE: MIKE KING TRIO
The well-known Hammond B3 organ artist Mike King started off playing drums in church when he was just four years old, before picking up piano by ear and playing at […]
JAZZ AT ONE: JOY BROWN
The daughter of a Pentecostal preacher, Joy Brown grew up singing gospel in her father’s Newark, New Jersey, church. But it wasn’t until later that she found her true passion: […]
JAZZ ICONS: DIANNE REEVES WITH ROMERO LUBAMBO
Dianne Reeves has been a towering figure in the jazz world for more than 40 years. Her improvisational prowess and unique ability to weave story through song with grace and […]
Montclair Jazz Festival 2025 Unveils Full Lineup and New Footprint for September 13 Downtown Jamboree
Discover the full artist lineup and new festival layout for the Montclair Jazz Festival 2025 Downtown Jamboree, a free all-day celebration in Montclair, NJ on September 13.
JAZZ AT ONE: DAVE STRYKER QUARTET
The singular jazz guitarist brings his golden tone to Trinity. Hear a jazz quartet led by “one of the most distinctive guitarists to come along in recent years” (The Village […]
JAZZ AT ONE: ANDROMEDA TURRE
The award-winning jazz vocalist visits Trinity Hear award-winning vocalist and composer Andromeda Turre, whose work seamlessly blends the rich traditions of jazz with bold contemporary narratives. The daughter of trombonist […]