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12 NOON - 5:00 PM FAMILY JAZZ DISCOVERY ZONE, JAZZ HOUSE Summer Workshop (12-4 pm), (4-7pm), the area debut of the trailblazing saxophonist Nicole Glover performs with her quartet followed by Winard Harper & Jeli Posse, 7:00 pm DJ Brother Mister, aka CHRISTIAN McBRIDEDescription
Starting at 12 noon, the Lackawanna stage will feature 130 student musicians from five states and three countries taking part in the JAZZ HOUSE Summer Workshop (12-4 pm). As the sun sets (4-7pm), the area debut of the trailblazing saxophonist Nicole Glover performs with her quartet followed by Winard Harper & Jeli Posse with its 9-piece band featuring tap dance, vocals, African percussion and high-energy swing and a positive message of unity.
12PM-5PM: Bring your wee be-boppers to the FAMILY JAZZ DISCOVERY ZONE, a special place where kids and their families can gather to play, improvise, create, make new friends and of course, share our passion for jazz!
Capping off the summer series at 7:00 pm, the town will once again get its groove on for an incredible, diverse and inter-generational boogie fest and one of
the largest street dance parties Montclair has ever seen, featuring DJ Brother Mister, aka CHRISTIAN McBRIDE, MONTCLAIR JAZZ FESTIVAL and JAZZ HOUSE KiDS artistic director and 8-time GRAMMY Award-winning bassist. McBride, a huge fan of this genre, will be spinning his old school soul and funk favorites all night long and, often,
playing along, embellishing the bass line with his masterful skill.
No Tickets Required
Beach and Lawn Chairs Welcome
Cost
FREE (no tickets required)How
PARKING:
- FREE Parking for the public is available at the Lower Lackawanna Plaza parking lot with the entrance on Glenridge Ave (southeast of Grove Street)
- Metered Parking, which must be fed until 7:00 pm, can be found along all township streets
- Parking Garage adjacent to the Bay Street NJ Transit train station is a 10 minute walk away
