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Caelan Cardello

Coming from a musical family in Teaneck, NJ, Caelan Cardello started taking classes at the JAZZ HOUSE in 2012 and stayed until graduating in 2018, when he would continue his […]

Congratulations to the 2023 National Pianist Award Winner + Finalists!

Volume 10

Jazz at One: Jerome Jennings + Naomi Extra

ABOUT NAOMI EXTRA Naomi Extra is a multi-disciplinary artist and scholar. In both her creative and scholarly work, she explores the themes of agency and pleasure in the lives of black […]

JAZZ AT ONE: Winard Harper

A virtuoso on the drum set and the balafon, the West African equivalent of the marimba, Winard is a sought-after collaborator at home and abroad, a bandleader of several groups, a regular at the New York clubs, an educator, and an event organizer.

April IMPACT at the JAZZ HOUSE

Dear Friends, Missions do not flourish without the passion and commitment of so many. For the past 20 years, JAZZ HOUSE KiDS has been exceptionally fortunate to always have a […]

JAZZ AT ONE: Melvis Santa

GRAMMY nominee Melvis Santa is known for her multidisciplinary artistry. Vocalist, composer, actress, and educator born and raised in Havana, Cuba, Melvis made a splash at 14 when she founded the all-female collective Sexto Sentido, a project that jazz great Chucho Valdés deemed as “the best Cuban vocal quartet of the past 30 years.”

Jazz at One: Nikara Warren

ABOUT NIAKRA WARREN Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, NIKARA WARREN is a vibraphonist, composer, arranger, and educator. Her triumphant debut album, Black Wall Street, celebrates Black excellence in music, while creating “something […]

JAZZ @ THE ANNEX

Welcome to the newest jazz club in town — JAZZ @ the Annex! Every third Thursday of the month, the JAZZ HOUSE Montclair  presents a new monthly jazz gig featuring […]

March over to the JAZZ HOUSE!

Happy Women’s History Month! We’re back! Last Saturday, we were thrilled to kick off an amazing first day of CHiCA Power,® our nationally-acclaimed six-week jazz instrumental residency and workshop this […]

Jazz at One: Ingrid Jensen Quartet

ABOUT INGRID JENSEN Born in Vancouver and raised in Nanaimo, B.C., Ingrid Jensen has been hailed as one of the most gifted trumpeters of her generation. After graduating from Berklee College […]

7th Annual Ralph Pucci Jazz Set Featuring GREGORY PORTER

Our grateful thanks again to RALPH PUCCI, event sponsors and all who supported our incredible 7th Annual Ralph Pucci Jazz Set with host extraordinaire CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE and special guest, the spectacular vocalist GREGORY PORTER. […]

2023 JAZZ HOUSE Youth Winter Concerts

Watch a recap of JAZZ HOUSE Montclair and JAZZ HOUSE NYC for their first jazz extravaganza performance weekend, which took place January 28th and January 29th! These concerts are free and open to […]

Kim Hooey

DIRECTOR OF STUDENT SERVICES

Lauren Grigoryev

Development Operations Manager

[INSiDE] THE JAZZ NOTE® The Lowdown with Christian McBride

[INSIDE] THE JAZZ NOTE®: “THE LOWDOWN WITH CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE” HOSTED BY CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE Our series ends with a special edition of our artistic director CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE’s acclaimed radio show on SiriusXM […]