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Joe Lovano

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Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Grammy-winning saxophonist Joe Lovano is a celebrated post-bop improviser known for blending traditional bop with modal and free jazz. Rising to prominence in the 1990s through acclaimed Blue Note releases, he has collaborated with jazz icons like Hank Jones and Paul Motian.

Melissa Aldana

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Melissa Aldana, born in Santiago, Chile, is a tenor saxophonist who began playing at 6 and performed in Santiago jazz clubs as a teen. A Berklee grad who moved to NYC, she became the first female and South American to win the 2013 Thelonious Monk Jazz Saxophone Competition.

Jeff Tain Watts

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Pittsburgh-born Jeff "Tain" Watts is a Grammy Award-winning jazz drummer and composer, celebrated for his dynamic, polyrhythmic drumming and hard-swinging grooves. A Guggenheim Fellow, he is known for extensive collaborations with Wynton and Branford Marsalis, Michael Brecker, and McCoy Tyner. Watts' influential recordings include "Blue, Vol. 1" and "Citizen Tain".

Nduduzo Makhathini

Nduduzo Makhathini is a multi-award-winning musician and scholar from Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal. A jazz bandleader with 11 albums, he’s signed to Blue Note Records and has collaborated with Wynton Marsalis, Richard Bona and Black Coffee.

John Patitucci

John Patitucci, born in Brooklyn, is a renowned jazz bassist known for his work in various genres. A 4-time Grammy winner, he's collaborated with legends like Dizzy Gillespie, Chick Corea, and Alicia Keys. As a composer, he has sixteen solo albums and writes for chamber groups and orchestras. Notable projects include the John Patitucci Electric Guitar Quartet and collaborations with the Harlem String Quartet.

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New Jersey Performing Arts Center Performing Arts Center Capacity: 2,868

1 Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, USA

njpac.org

+1 888-466-5722

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About New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Opened in 1997 in downtown Newark, the New Jersey Performing Arts Center is a landmark arts complex anchored by the 2,868-seat Prudential Hall. Audiences enjoy orchestral concerts, Broadway tours, and comedy shows across four tiers of horseshoe seating and versatile intimate stages.