Jersey City Latin Jazz Festival
Friday, September 13, 2024 at 07:00pm
Jersey City Latin Jazz Festival
The Canopy, 159 Morgan St
Jersey City is getting its own Latin Jazz Festival!
Riverview Jazz has partnered with Exchange Place Alliance to present a one-day celebration at Exchange Place Plaza, where Montgomery Street meets the Hudson River. This one-day Festival will be held on Saturday, September 14th from 1:00pm - 8:00pm and will feature two stages, food trucks, Salsa dance lessons, children’s programming, and much more.
Headlining the event will be legendary trombonist Jimmy Bosch Salsa Masters. Other performers include one of NYC’s most in-demand bassists, John Benitez; a Latin music showcase from Jersey City’s award-winning record label Circle 9, Cuban singing sensation Chino Pons, Grammy-nominated Cuban vocalist and pianist Ariacne, a performance from WBGO’s Kid Concert Series, the United Children’s Music Project Latin Ensemble, and more.
The Festival is free to the public, rain or shine, and all ages are welcome. Hope to see you there!
Schedule
Friday, September 13TH - 7PM
OPENING PARTY AT CANOPY
PAUL CARLON TRIO
Featuring:
Alex "Apolo" Ayala (bass) & Chembo Corniel (congas) and DJ DOUBLE A ENTERTAINMENT
THE CANOPY, 159 MORGAN ST. JERSEY CITY
