Gabriela Anders “Los Dukes” Latin tribute to Duke Ellington

“Los Dukes” Gabriela Anders Quintet…featuring songs from the Duke Ellington’s catalog, done in wildly distinctive Latin American styles, …with New York City’s baddest gauchos ! Gabriela Anders . . . is one of the most accomplished and...
2016 “Bob Simon” Scholarship Award

2016 “Bob Simon” Scholarship Award

The South Jersey Jazz Society recently selected David Greenwood as their 2016 “Bob Simon” Scholarship Award recipient.  Picture left to right in the attached photo are David Hughes, CFO, Shore Medical Center, Ed Vezinho, Education Committee, SJJS, Michael Pedicin,...
Keystone Korner Tribute Celebration hosted by Todd Barkan

Keystone Korner Tribute Celebration hosted by Todd Barkan

Thursday, May 12th 7:30 P.M. – Sandi Point Ballroom Opening Festival — Keystone Korner Tribute Celebration hosted by Todd Barkan The Legendary Todd Barkan will host both Thursday and Saturday. He will be honored by The Jazz Gallery at their New York Gala...
Andreas Varady Quartet

Andreas Varady Quartet

Friday, May 13th 7:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. – Sandi Point Ballroom Internationally acclaimed young guitar player managed by Quincy Jones and signed to Verve Records has performed at the prestigious Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland, the Savannah JazzFest and all...
Midiri Brothers

Midiri Brothers

Friday, May 13th 9 p.m. – Gregory’s This local based band is noted for being one of the most exciting small group swing bands around today, touring across the country spreading their Jazz goodwill everywhere they perform. The Artistry of Joe on Clarinet and Paul...
Francesco Cafiso Quartet featuring John Beasley

Francesco Cafiso Quartet featuring John Beasley

Francesco Cafiso john beasley – photo credit Richard Schoenberg Friday, May 13th 9:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m., 11 p.m. – Midnight Sandi Point Dining Room This young musician from Sicily started at the age of 9 and at 13 Wynton Marsalis involved him in his...
Gina Roche Trio featuring Jim Ridl and John Swana

Gina Roche Trio featuring Jim Ridl and John Swana

Gina Roche Gina Roche – photo credit Paul Dempsey Gina Roche – photo credit Paul Dempsey Jim Ridl john Swana Saturday, May 14th 9:00 – 10:30 PM – Gregory’s Vocalist/Composer Gina Roche imbues a Brazilian flavor into her unique blend of jazz,...
The Cookers

The Cookers

Saturday, May14th 7:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. – Sandi Point Ballroom The Cookers, featuring Donald Harrison, Craig Handy, David Weiss, Eddie Henderson, George Cables, Cecil McBee, and Victor Lewis, bring to the bandstand seven heavy weight Jazz masters who helped make...
The Chico Freeman Plus+Tet

The Chico Freeman Plus+Tet

Saturday, May 14th 9:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. and 11 p.m. – Midnight Sandi Point Dining Room One of the most dazzling masters of the instrument, saxophonist Chico Freeman, celebrates his return to the United States after more than a decade abroad. ​​Recognized ​as one of...
Benedetto Guitar Artists—Jimmy Bruno, Andreas Varady & Howard Paul

Benedetto Guitar Artists—Jimmy Bruno, Andreas Varady & Howard Paul

Jimmy Bruno, Andreas Varady and Howard Paul Sunday, May 15th Noon – 2 p.m. — Sandi Point Ballroom Three acclaimed Benedetto Guitar artists playing in a rare appearance that is sure to captivate all Jazz lovers. Jimmy Bruno paid his dues by playing blistering...