Christian McBride with José James, Ledisi, and more

Nov 21, 2025 at 8:00 PM · New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Newark, NJ New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Newark, NJ

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José James

9 concerts

Minnesota-born José James is a jazz artist melding hip-hop, soul, and funk. Known for his rich baritone and works like "The Dreamer," he collaborated with Flying Lotus and Robert Glasper. His tributes to Billie Holiday and Bill Withers highlight his versatility. A Blue Note veteran, he co-founded Rainbow Blonde Records, releasing acclaimed projects like No Beginning No End. He frequently appears in high-profile jazz festivals globally.

Christian McBride

10 concerts

Christian McBride, a nine-time GRAMMY-winning bassist and composer, is Artistic Director of Newport Jazz, NJPAC, and more. He hosts NPR's Jazz Night in America.