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Eli Yamin and the Jazz Power All Stars: Birthday, Blues, Bebop, and Boogaloo!

In celebration of Eli Yamin’s birthday, the Jazz Power All Stars play a celebratory mix of music that will blast open your imagination and make you want to dance.

Join us for a spectacular evening as Eli Yamin and The Jazz Power All Stars present “Birthday, Blues, Bebop, and Boogaloo!” in celebration of Eli Yamin’s birthday! This unforgettable event will ignite your imagination and get you moving with a dynamic mix of blues, bebop, and boogaloo. Featuring an all-star lineup—Eli Yamin, Michael Blake, James Zollar, Jennifer Vincent, David F. Gibson, Jonathan Troncoso “JBlak,” Charenee Wade, and Antoinette Montague and dance from Carmen Morillo—this performance promises to bring the best of Jazz Power Initiative to life. Don’t miss this high energy celebration!

Hispanic Society: From Ipanema Beach to El Malecon Latin Jazz Meets Tap

A virtual United Nations of women, members of Cocomama hail from around the globe gathering their musical influences from far and wide; Salsa, Soul, Afro-Cuban and Latin jazz are among the items on the menu whenever they hit the stage! Led by Mayra Casales, Nicki Denner and Jennifer Vincent, the band has performed at the United Nations, the Brooklyn Academy of Music, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Central Park, the New York City Marathon, Joe’s Pub, Birdland, Studio 54, the Cape May Jazz Festival, the Montclair Jazz Festival, the Northampton Jazz Festival, the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, the Spoleto Music Festival, the Michigan’s Women’s Festival and as musical ambassadors to Latin American for the US Department of State. Their critically acclaimed albums, Quiero (2016) and Women’s World (2023) cover a wide range of styles from salsa to soul and thanks to a grant from Chamber Music of America, they are currently recording their third album, Evolución, for release in 2025.

 

FULL LINEUP

Cocomama led by Mayra Casales, Nicki Denner, Jennifer Vincent, Ariacne Trujillo, Rafael Monteagudo, Anton Denner with tappers Max Pollak and Leonardo Sandoval.

Jazz Power Youth Auditions Are Open!

Audition 5th-12th Graders with your favorite song,To receive instruction in voice, acting, and movement and make friends with jazz and in jazz in this award-winning, low-cost program. Audition 5th-12th Graders with your favorite song, to receive instruction in voice, acting, and movement and make friends with jazz and in jazz in this award-winning, low-cost program. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to nurture your talents and connect with a vibrant community of young jazz enthusiasts! Students perform with veteran jazz artists in all types of venues uptown.

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Youth Auditions Are Open!

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Jazz Power Youth Auditions Are Open!

Audition 5th-12th Graders with your favorite song,To receive instruction in voice, acting, and movement and make friends with jazz and in jazz in this award-winning, low-cost program. Audition 5th-12th Graders with your favorite song, to receive instruction in voice, acting, and movement and make friends with jazz and in jazz in this award-winning, low-cost program. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to nurture your talents and connect with a vibrant community of young jazz enthusiasts! Students perform with veteran jazz artists in all types of venues uptown.

Visit our website link here for more information

Youth Auditions Are Open!

Sign up below for auditions

https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/w7aqj9f

Jazz Power Youth Auditions Are Open!

Audition 5th-12th Graders with your favorite song,To receive instruction in voice, acting, and movement and make friends with jazz and in jazz in this award-winning, low-cost program. Audition 5th-12th Graders with your favorite song, to receive instruction in voice, acting, and movement and make friends with jazz and in jazz in this award-winning, low-cost program. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to nurture your talents and connect with a vibrant community of young jazz enthusiasts! Students perform with veteran jazz artists in all types of venues uptown.

Visit our website link here for more information

Youth Auditions Are Open!

Sign up below for auditions

https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/w7aqj9f