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2024 South Jersey Jazz@thePoint Festival “BASSes Loaded”

UPCOMING EVENTS

Kenya Diggit? Jazz with a Little Funk

Kenya Diggit? Jazz with a Little Funk

2/8 Lyceum Hall @7PM
Paula Johns “Back to Bacharach”

Paula Johns “Back to Bacharach”

3/14 Lyceum Hall @7PM
Tom Angello’s All-Star Jazz Series: Songs from The Movies and Television

Tom Angello’s All-Star Jazz Series: Songs from The Movies and Television

Monday! 1/27 @Gregory's 7:00
Tom Angello’s All-Star Jazz Series

Tom Angello’s All-Star Jazz Series

Monday! 2/24 @Gregory's 7:00
Tom Angello’s All-Star Jazz Series

Tom Angello’s All-Star Jazz Series

Monday! 3/3 @Gregory's 7:00
Tom Angello’s All-Star Jazz Series

Tom Angello’s All-Star Jazz Series

Monday! 2/10 @Gregory's 7:00
Tom Angello’s All-Star Jazz Series

Tom Angello’s All-Star Jazz Series

Monday! 3/31 @Gregory's 7:00

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Our Mission

To advance and facilitate the promotion, presentation, education, and appreciation of America’s unique and diversified art form, jazz, in Somers Point and the surrounding communities of southern New Jersey.

What YOU say about US…

MEMBER TESTIMONIALS

“It’s great to play for an enthusiastic, knowledgeable & appreciative audience.”

– Bob Devos- guitarist, composer

“The audiences at your events tend to be more attentive and respectful than most”.

– George Mesterhazy- pianist, composer, arranger

“Don’t quit doing what you do.”

– Joanna Pascale- vocalist

“What a wonderful event. The venues are so intimate and the audiences are very respectful of the artist. It reminded me of the times that I performed in Europe.”

Barbara Montgomery- vocalist

“The festival speaks for itself! I hope it continues in its support of creative and improvisational music.”

-Rob Swanson- bassist, composer

“I thought the entire day was wonderful. The crowd was enthusiastic and the venue was terrific! It was my pleasure.

– Jeanne Bryson- vocalist

“Please keep up the good work, the festival is so valuable to our area.”

– George Rabbai- trumpter

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