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SUMMARY:Jazz Brunch - Featuring Joe Boga Trad Jazz Trio
DESCRIPTION:Date: Sunday\, June 8\, 2025\nTime: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM\nLocation: Bank + Vine \nWrap up your Wilkes-Barre Cavalcade of Jazz weekend with a delightful Jazz Brunch at Bank + Vine with the Joe Boga Trad Jazz Trio. Enjoy two hours of live jazz performances while savoring a delicious brunch in a cozy and elegant setting. \nAdmission is free\, but seating is limited\, so be sure to reserve your spot early by calling Bank + Vine. Food & drinks will be available for purchase. \nDon’t miss this perfect blend of great music and exceptional dining—make your reservation today! \nAbout Joe Boga \nNew York City based trumpeter and Juilliard graduate Joe Boga is highly sought after for his dynamic musical style deeply rooted in the historical tradition of Jazz. He has performed professionally in a wide variety of venues\, from Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center to Birdland and the Newport Jazz Festival\, across the United States and abroad. \nBoga is a member of the legendary ensemble Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks\, specializing in music of the 1920’s\, 30’s\, and 40’s. In addition to being heard on the soundtracks of numerous films and TV shows (most recently Martin Scorsese’s “Killer’s of the Flower Moon”)\, the Nighthawks can be heard live every Monday and Tuesday night as part of their residency at the world famous Birdland jazz club in New York City. In addition to his position with the Nighthawks\, Boga is the trumpeter for renowned French guitarist Stephane Wremble\, and can be heard in his newest project Django New Orleans\, which blends the traditional sounds of New Orleans with the music of Gypsy Jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt. Boga has performed with highly acclaimed artists and ensembles including Wynton Marsalis\, Wycliffe Gordon\, Jon Batiste\, Garrison Keillor\, Loren Schoenberg\, the Anderson Brothers\, the Kyle Athayde Dance Party\, among many others. \nAn avid educator\, Boga has offered masterclasses and clinics nationally and internationally. In 2023 he was the director of the Pennsylvania Music Educator Association’s All-State Jazz Band\, comprised of the most talented young musicians in the state. \nBoga was a student of jazz legend Wynton Marsalis\, former Principal Trumpet of the Metropolitan Opera Mark Gould\, and renowned broadway lead trumpeter Chris Jaudes. During his time at the Juilliard School of Music\, he was the recipient of the Billy Strayhorn scholarship.
URL:https://wilkesbarrecavalcadeofjazz.org/event/jazz-brunch/
LOCATION:Bank + Vine\, 268 S Main St\, Wilkes-Barre\, PA\, 18701\, United States
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SUMMARY:Late Night Jazz Jam
DESCRIPTION:Cap off your Saturday with an unforgettable Late Night Jazz Jam featuring South Side Five and special guests at The River Street Jazz Cafe! Starting at 9 pm on June 7th\, this dynamic event is part of the Wilkes-Barre Cavalcade of Jazz. Enjoy electrifying performances by seasoned musicians and impromptu collaborations in an intimate\, laid-back setting. It’s the perfect way to immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of jazz after dark! \nTickets are $20 at the door or FREE when you show your ticket from the Endea Owens and the Cookout performance. \nAbout South Side Five \nRiding the moonlit trails of old Lackawanna\, the five horsemen of Dutch Hollow emerge!  This outlaw gang\, bringing forth all sorts of racket.  A ferocious blend of old and new\, light and dark\, purified and unfiltered\, refined and psychedelic.  Thunder! Or something like it kicking up in their wake.  Hints of days gone by for sure… Django Reinhart\, the Sons of the Pioneers\, Jimmy Bryant\, the great second line traditionalism of the French Quarter.  But also something new! Something electric and fierce!  Guitars distort in screeching\, prehistoric bird song.  Drum and bass groove.  Thumping… locked in hypnotic\, pagan rhythm.  And then the reeds!  Saxophone and clarinet… low and sweet at first\, and then louder…louder…louder.  LOUDER STILL!! Bursting finally forth in chaotic\, unrestrainable rage. \nThis is not your grandfather’s western swing band… no… this is the SOUTH SIDE FIVE. \nSouth Side Five are: \nRoy Williams-Guitar\, Arrangements \nMike Williams-Rhythm Guitar \nNick Driscoll-Assorted Reeds (sax\, clarinet) \nIan O’Hara-Acoustic Bass \nA.J. Jump-Drums
URL:https://wilkesbarrecavalcadeofjazz.org/event/late-night-jazz-jam/
LOCATION:River Street Jazz Cafe\, 667 N River Street\, Plains\, PA\, 18705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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SUMMARY:Endea Owens and the Cookout
DESCRIPTION:$55 – Seated General Admission \n$40 – Standing Room Only \nThis performance will take place in the Chandelier Lobby of the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts. \nAbout Endea Owens \nKnown as one of jazz’s most vibrant emerging artists\, Endea Owens is a Detroit-raised recording artist\, bassist\, and composer. She has been mentored by jazz icons including Marcus Belgrave\, Rodney Whitaker\, and Ron Carter\, and has toured and performed with Wynton Marsalis\, Jennifer Holliday\, Diana Ross\, Rhonda Ross\, Solange\, Jon Batiste\, Jazzmeia Horn\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, and Steve Turre\, among others. \nIn 2018\, Owens graduated from The Juilliard School and joined the Late Show with Stephen Colbert as a member of the house band\, Stay Human. Since then\, she has won an Emmy\, a Grammy\, and a George Foster Peabody Award\, and her work has appeared on Jon Batiste’s Grammy-winning album We Are\, in the Oscar-nominated film Judas and the Black Messiah\, and as part of H.E.R.’s widely acclaimed Super Bowl LV performance. \nOwens has taught across the U.S.\, South America\, and Europe. She is also the curator for the National Arts Club and a fellow for Jazz is Now! with the National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, where she presents original compositions\, curates series\, and headlines performances. \nIn 2020\, fueled by the Covid-19 pandemic\, she founded the Community Cookout\, a non-profit organization that provides meals and music to underserved neighborhoods in New York City. To date\, Community Cookout has helped feed close to 3\,000 New Yorkers and has hosted over a dozen free music concerts. \nIn 2022\, she composed Ida’s Crusade (about the life of Ida B. Wells) for the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra. It was also performed by the NYO Carnegie Hall Orchestra. In 2023\, she will premiere a newly commissioned work with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra\, serve as the 2023 MAC Music Innovator with the organization\, and release her debut album\, Feel Good Music. \nThe musicians: \nEndea Owens – bass \nJerome Jennings – Drums \nShenel Johns – Vocals \nJhoard- Vocals \nKeith Brown- Piano \nKris Johnson – Trumpet
URL:https://wilkesbarrecavalcadeofjazz.org/event/endea-owens-and-the-cookout/
LOCATION:F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts\, 71 Public Square\, Wilkes-Barre\, PA\, 18701\, United States
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SUMMARY:Jesse Lynch Trio feat. Joe Michaels and Matt Smallcomb
DESCRIPTION:Jesse Lynch is a New York City based pianist\, composer and bandleader. A graduate of Oberlin Conservatory\, Jesse has been playing for crowds internationally for the last decade. The Jesse Lynch Trio has toured in over 80 cities across America\, with a special performance rooted program about the history of jazz. Jesse has performed in projects with Grammy saxophonist Charlie Neville\, Sandro Albert\, Daniel Rodriguez\, Melanie DiBiasio\, poet Gil Helmick\, The American Tenors\, Nathan Granner\, Ben Gulley\, Robert Chilingirian\, reggae singer Mark Shine\, Sonnyboy\, Luxe\, Atomic Funk Project\, Run n Fly\, Mauricio Baia\, and Midtown Men. To date Jesse is the music director and keyboardist for recording artist Demetra who just finished her second album. He is also about to release his third original jazz trio record as well as recording for Anthony Ferrara on Steeplechase records. \nJesse currently resides in New York City and runs an underground jazz performance series called “The Vortex” promoting new original music. For more information see www.jesselynchmusic.com
URL:https://wilkesbarrecavalcadeofjazz.org/event/jesse-lynch-trio-feat-joe-michaels-and-matt-smallcomb/
LOCATION:Circle Centre for the Arts / Wyoming Valley Art League\, 130 S Franklin St REAR\, Wilkes-Barre\, PA\, 18701\, United States
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SUMMARY:Jazz and Java - featuring Doug Smith's Dixieland All-Stars
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, June 7th\, from 10 AM to noon at Abide Coffeehouse for a delightful morning of live jazz and fresh brews! As part of the Wilkes-Barre Cavalcade of Jazz\, this event blends smooth rhythms with the rich aroma of coffee in a cozy\, welcoming atmosphere. Don’t miss this perfect start to your weekend—sip\, savor\, and soak in the sounds of Doug Smith’s Dixieland All-Stars. \nAbout Doug Smith’s Dixieland All-Stars \nThe Dixieland All-Stars have been performing since 1989\, when Doug Smith organized the band to fill an opening at the historic resort\, Skytop Lodge in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains\, where Doug has lead the house orchestra since 1990.  The group soon found themselves in demand for concerts\, festivals\, patriotic events\, grand openings\, and Mardi Gras celebrations. The All-Stars is composed of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s finest Dixieland/jazz performers\, many of whom lead their own bands. \nMr. Smith is a rostered artist with the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts and is very busy performing in the public school system\, libraries\, and parks\, conducting educational programs which combine the multicultural history of Dixieland music\, and explain America’s original art form – jazz. \nThe All-Stars take a modern approach to Dixieland music\, while retaining the deep traditional roots of the medium.  The Band is on the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Folk Artists Roster. \nDoug grew up in Newfoundland\, PA and has played at all the major Pocono Resorts since 1964. He has appeared w/the Mo Rolland Band\, Tuesday Jazztette (w/the late Jerry Kozic) and his own Dixieland Band at COTA. He was a member of Bob Dorough’s School House Rock Band for 50 years.
URL:https://wilkesbarrecavalcadeofjazz.org/event/jazz-and-java/
LOCATION:Abide Coffeehouse\, 23 W Market St\, Wilkes-Barre\, PA\, 18701\, United States
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SUMMARY:Cindy Bradley
DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, June 6th\, 2025\, Cindy Bradley will be performing at The River Street Jazz Cafe as part of the Wilkes-Barre Cavalcade of Jazz \n\nDoors open at 6:00 pm for dinner\, with the show kicking off at 9:00 pm.\nDinner will be catered by Cork Restaurant.\nCall 570-822-2992 for dinner reservations\nTickets are $25 ADV & $30 DOS and are available at the link below.\nYou must be 21 years or older to attend.\n\nBiography \nSince being signed to the Trippin’ N’ Rhythm record label in 2009\, Cindy Bradley has blossomed into a powerful and charismatic presence on radio and on the contemporary jazz festival circuit\, with 8 #1 Billboard singles along the way.  Cindy has performed everywhere from the Seabreeze Jazz Festival\, to the Dubai Jazz Fest. She won Best New Artist at the American Smooth Jazz Awards\, Brass Player of the Year and Best New Artist at the Contemporary Jazz Awards\, and was named Debut Artist of the Year by the Catalina Island Jazz Trax Festival and Smooth Jazz News.  \nA native of Buffalo\, New York\, Cindy loves telling the story of how she became a trumpet player by accident in fourth grade: “I started playing the piano when I was six\, but we had to choose a different instrument to be part of the band program. I forgot to bring my permission slip to class\, so the teacher just had me randomly circle an instrument that I wanted to play. I picked the trumpet\, which turned out to be a life and career defining fluke.” \nAfter earning a bachelor’s degree in jazz studies and music education from Ithaca College\, she went to the New England Conservatory to study for her master’s in jazz trumpet performance; at the conservatory\, she studied with and was influenced by many jazz greats including John McNeil\, Bob Brookmeyer\, Jerry Bergonzi\, George Russell and Steve Lacy.  After earning her degrees\, Cindy immediately headed to the New York City area and immersed herself in the vibrant jazz scene\, discovering equal passions for straight ahead be-bop and contemporary jazz\, as well as funk\, Top 40\, R&B and jazz fusion. \nCindy has also applied her skills and background in a way to inspire future generations. She has conducted hundreds of jazz workshops at high school and community colleges all over the country\, and earned a master’s degree in educational leadership. \nCindy continues to impress thousands of jazz loving adults\, playing such renowned events as the Big Bear Lake Jazz Festival\, Omaha’s Riverfront Jazz and Blues Festival\, the Balcones Heights Jazz Festival in San Antonio and the Seabreeze Jazz Festival.
URL:https://wilkesbarrecavalcadeofjazz.org/event/cindy-bradley/
LOCATION:River Street Jazz Cafe\, 667 N River Street\, Plains\, PA\, 18705\, United States
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SUMMARY:Justin Mazer Trio
DESCRIPTION:Justin is a Pennsylvania-based guitarist & composer. Originally a native of the Wilkes-Barre area\, he has spent the last fifteen years as an in-demand touring and session guitarist\, lending his skills to various projects and songwriters including Daniel Rodriguez\, Grahame Lesh\, Cabinet\, Sister Sparrow\, John Craigie\, Ryan Montbleau\, Dave Bruzza and many others. He has three full length LPs of music released under his own name\, and his playing has been noted by the likes of Guitar Player Magazine\, Relix\, and Rolling Stone.
URL:https://wilkesbarrecavalcadeofjazz.org/event/justin-mazer-trio/
LOCATION:Senunas’ Bar & Grill\, 133 N Main St\, Wilkes-Barre\, PA\, 18701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T200000
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SUMMARY:Lush Life Ensemble
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an unforgettable evening as the Lush Life Ensemble brings their rich harmonies and timeless jazz stylings to downtown Wilkes-Barre. Whether you’re a longtime jazz lover or new to the scene\, this performance is sure to set the tone for an incredible weekend of music.
URL:https://wilkesbarrecavalcadeofjazz.org/event/lush-life-ensemble/
LOCATION:Franklin’s\, 53 Public Square\, Wilkes-Barre\, PA\, 18701\, United States
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SUMMARY:Westmoreland Jazz Quartet
DESCRIPTION:The Westmoreland Jazz Quartet featuring Mike Stevens and jazz legend Tony Marino (of Maynard Ferguson’s band!) is hitting the Jazz Walk stage at this year’s Wilkes-Barre Cavalcade of Jazz! \nThis powerhouse ensemble brings a high-energy\, classic jazz experience led by some of the most respected players in the scene. With Tony Marino’s deep-rooted jazz legacy and Mike Stevens’ command of the stage\, this is one stop on the Jazz Walk you can’t miss.
URL:https://wilkesbarrecavalcadeofjazz.org/event/westmoreland-jazz-quartet/
LOCATION:Rodano’s\, 53 Public Square\, Wilkes-Barre\, PA\, 18701\, United States
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SUMMARY:Scott Edmunds Trio
DESCRIPTION:Originally from Northeastern Pennsylvania\, Scott Edmunds is an active Philadelphia-based pianist\, composer\, and educator. Scott earned a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Jazz Studies from Temple University\, where he studied under renowned pianists Bruce Barth and Josh Richman. Scott has also had opportunities to perform with many influential musicians in the jazz genre such as Terell Stafford\, Tim Warfield Jr.\, Wycliffe Gordon\, Ann Hampton Callaway\, Marshall Gilkes\, Grammy nominated vocalist Carla Cook\, and Dick Oatts\, as well as with acclaimed musicians on the European scene such as Perico Sambeat. Scott has similarly had opportunities to perform at festivals in the United States and Europe such as the Scranton Jazz Festival and the Mas I Mas Festival\, as well as venues like the Kimmel Center\, Chris’s Jazz Café\, and South Jazz Club in Philadelphia; Fat Cat\, Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola and The Appel Room at Lincoln Center in New York City; and Jamboree Jazz Club in Barcelona\, Spain. Scott is also an avid educator\, and is currently on faculty at Settlement Music School\, Cairn University\, and Temple University.
URL:https://wilkesbarrecavalcadeofjazz.org/event/scott-edmunds-trio/
LOCATION:Diamond City Vault Bar & Grill\, 24 W Market st\, Wilkes-Barre\, PA\, 18701\, United States
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SUMMARY:Tom Kozic
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to welcome NEPA jazz guitar legend Tom Kozic to this year’s Jazz Walk at the Wilkes-Barre Cavalcade of Jazz! \nA true master of tone\, feel\, and swing\, Tom Kozic has been a cornerstone of the NEPA jazz scene for decades. Don’t miss this intimate early evening set from one of the region’s finest guitarists in the cozy setting of Cafe Toscana. \nKick off your Jazz Walk evening with unforgettable vibes and world-class musicianship.
URL:https://wilkesbarrecavalcadeofjazz.org/event/tom-kozic/
LOCATION:Cafe Toscana\, 1 Public Square\, Wilkes-Barre\, PA\, 18701\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T180000
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SUMMARY:Opening Ceremony - Featuring The Marko Marcinko Latin Jazz Quintet
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the Wilkes-Barre Cavalcade of Jazz with an unforgettable Opening Ceremony that sets the tone for an extraordinary celebration of music\, culture\, and community. Featuring an inspiring welcome address\, a showcase of local talent\, and a high-energy performance\, the ceremony honors the rich history of jazz while igniting excitement for the festivities to come. Join us as we come together to celebrate the universal language of music and the vibrant spirit of Wilkes-Barre! \nThe Marko Marcinko Latin Jazz Quintet will be kicking off this year’s Wilkes-Barre Cavalcade of Jazz Opening Ceremony with an unforgettable performance! \nAbout the Marko Marcinko Latin Jazz Quintet \nFeatures Paul Rostock bass\, Bill Washer guitar\,Tom Hamilton saxophone/flute\,Robert Velez congas and Marko Marcinko drums/percussion. \nWith individual histories within the latin jazz tradition\, members of the MMLJQ have had the opportunity to tour and perform alongside jazz legends and Grammy award winning performers such as: Tito Puente\, Machito\, Arturo Sandoval\, Maynard Ferguson\, Gato Barbieri\, Chico O’Farrell\, Charlie Sepulveda\, Stevie Wonder and Paquito D’Rivera. \nEach member of the band brings a unique background and eclectic taste for music. From studies in classic jazz to decades of experience performing Afro & Latin inspired world beat styles\, the five-member band brings a high energy and upbeat tempo rich with the genre’s cultural and historical roots. \n 
URL:https://wilkesbarrecavalcadeofjazz.org/event/opening-ceremony/
LOCATION:F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts\, 71 Public Square\, Wilkes-Barre\, PA\, 18701\, United States
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