SET ONE
Unity Afro Latin Ensemble (NY), directed by Jennifer Grantham and Enildo Rasua
Comprised of young artists in our program, delving into the beats, culture, and melodies of Afro Latin music!
Jason Marshall - Ambassadors (NJ)
These developing artists will present a stunning set of hard bop and beyond!
SET TWO
52nd Street Big Band (NY), directed by Erica von Kleist and Lisa Parrott
This amazing group of performers will treat the audience to a set full of traditional big
band artists, and toe-tapping charts!
Radam Schwartz Organ Ambassadors
Experience a group founded in the tradition of the organ trio, but mixed with the energy and talent of these amazing teens!
CHiCA Power All Stars
Comprised of women from our faculty, alumae, and current students, this group will wow you!
Unity Afro Latin Ensemble (NY)
Dir. Jenn Grantham, Enildo Rausa
Jacques-Maxime Piverger - tenor saxophone
Logan Lang - alto saxophone
Sadie Hart - alto saxophone
Jonathan Kaminsky - alto saxophone
Walker Imafidon - tenor saxophone
AJ Brooks - bari saxophone
Keira Rauda - flute
Dehbra Felipe -viola
Tom Ben-Nun - trumpet
Leo Martin - trumpet
Rudolph Persuad - trumpet
Luke Sanicola - trumpet
Owen Zaccaria - trumpet
Joseph (Mya) Thomas-Jorge - trombone
Ari Mehlman - trombone
Grace Fox - trumpet
Nico Mitchell - trombone
Luke Sanicola - trumpet
Liam Santos - piano
Elazar Yershov - piano
Emma Felipe - bass (upright)
Leo Muzica - bass (upright)
Sol Chung - drums
Ailisa Han - drums
Aidan Travers - drums
Raaghav N Mittal - drums
Organ Ambassadors
Dir. Radam Schwartz
*Lucas Comesana - trumpet
Ethan Julius - alto saxophone
Gabriel Chalick - trumpet
Jashuan Rice - tenor saxophone
Joseph Brennen - trombone
Jake Lopez - guitar
Tyler Fengya - organ
*Owen Barry - drums
Shane Anstendig - drums
Ambassadors (NJ)
Dir. Jason Marshall
Ethan Bailey - trumpet
Miles Schreiner - alto saxophone
Derek Burnett - alto saxophone
Sanjita Tumu - tenor saxophone
Amanda Kranich-Schafer- bari saxophone
Jackson Provan - guitar
George Shekiladze - piano
Anders Ryen - bass
Wesley Davis - drums
Gio Fiore RS - drums
52nd Street
Dir. Erica Von Kleist
Damian Frankovic - alto saxophone
David Stallings - alto saxophone
Amina Ilyshkina - tenor saxophone
Jayden Gonzalez - tenor saxophone
Shania Persaud - bari saxophone
Justin Diaz - trombone
Basil Moore - trombone
Troy Blakney - trumpet
Kayla Rosado - trumpet
Atlas Miceli - piano
Roshan Der - piano
Skye Vescovi - piano
Eduardo Ortega Jr - bass (upright)
Kai Blake - drums
Xander Rosenblum - drums
* Not Performing
About JAZZ HOUSE KiDS
Now in its third decade, the nationally recognized JAZZ HOUSE KiDS transforms lives using the power and legacy of jazz through world-class education and performances that create avenues of access, learning, career development and community building. Recently featured on The Kelly Clarkson Show and celebrated by global superstar STING, the organization and students have received more than 150 awards and honors for excellence in jazz and jazz education. The JAZZ HOUSE has two locations: its headquarters in Montclair, NJ and a new satellite program in New York City in collaboration with Trinity Church Wall Street. Every day of the week through a series of in-school programs in New Jersey and out-of-school programs in Montclair and Lower Manhattan, JAZZ HOUSE helps young people gain an artistic edge, fostering community leaders and global citizens who help build thriving communities. JAZZ HOUSE produces 150+ free public concerts per year to audiences close to 150,000, including the organization’s far-reaching cultural signature program, the award-winning MONTCLAIR JAZZ FESTIVAL, the largest free jazz festival in the NYC area, attracting 25,000+ attendees to downtown Montclair each year.
SPONSORSHIP
The Jazz Gallery is a not-for-profit arts organization presenting emerging artists who challenge convention, take creative risks, and lead their field as performers, composers and thinkers. We provide a platform for artists to discover their unique voice and a home for established musicians to continue to experiment and grow. At The Jazz Gallery, artists and audiences come together from around the world to explore new creative ideas, collaborate and celebrate jazz as a dynamic art form that reflects our ever-changing world.
We rely on the generosity of our members and community to keep the music playing, thank you for your continued and much appreciated support! If you would like to sponsor a Livestream Concert, please use the links above or be in touch with our Executive Director, Janet Luhrs, here.