George Cables Trio
George Cables dynamic trio will open up the Healdsburg Jazz festival playing music from the latest recording I Hear Echos. Click here for tickets and more information
George Cables Trio
George Cables dynamic trio will open up the Healdsburg Jazz festival playing music from the latest recording I Hear Echos. Click here for tickets and more information
Queensland Australia: Essentially Ellington Jazz Fall workshop @ JMI
Collegiate workshops, clinics with Big Bands and small groups at the JMI (Jazz Music Institute). JMI is the only degree granting institution in all of Australia devoted exclusively to jazz
Queensland Australia: Essentially Ellington Jazz Fall workshop @ JMI
Collegiate workshops, clinics with Big Bands and small groups at the JMI (Jazz Music Institute). JMI is the only degree granting institution in all of Australia devoted exclusively to jazz
Queensland Australia: Essentially Ellington Jazz Fall workshop @ JMI
Collegiate workshops, clinics with Big Bands and small groups at the JMI (Jazz Music Institute). JMI is the only degree granting institution in all of Australia devoted exclusively to jazz
Queensland Australia: Essentially Ellington Jazz Fall workshop @ JMI
Collegiate workshops, clinics with Big Bands and small groups at the JMI (Jazz Music Institute). JMI is the only degree granting institution in all of Australia devoted exclusively to jazz
Queensland Australia: Essentially Ellington Jazz Fall workshop @ JMI
Collegiate workshops, clinics with Big Bands and small groups at the JMI (Jazz Music Institute). JMI is the only degree granting institution in all of Australia devoted exclusively to jazz
Queensland Australia: Essentially Ellington Jazz Fall workshop @ JMI
Collegiate workshops, clinics with Big Bands and small groups at the JMI (Jazz Music Institute). JMI is the only degree granting institution in all of Australia devoted exclusively to jazz
Queensland Australia: Essentially Ellington Jazz Fall workshop @ JMI
Collegiate workshops, clinics with Big Bands and small groups at the JMI (Jazz Music Institute). JMI is the only degree granting institution in all of Australia devoted exclusively to jazz
Queensland Australia: Essentially Ellington Jazz Fall workshop @ JMI
Collegiate workshops, clinics with Big Bands and small groups at the JMI (Jazz Music Institute). JMI is the only degree granting institution in all of Australia devoted exclusively to jazz
Queensland Australia: Essentially Ellington Jazz Fall workshop @ JMI
Collegiate workshops, clinics with Big Bands and small groups at the JMI (Jazz Music Institute). JMI is the only degree granting institution in all of Australia devoted exclusively to jazz
Queensland Australia: Music Fest Adjudicator
Collegiate workshops, clinics with Big Bands and small groups at the JMI (Jazz Music Institute). JMI is the only degree granting institution in all of Australia devoted exclusively to jazz
George Cables Trio
GC3 featuring Essiet Essiet on bass and Jerome Jennings on drums will play the 2025 Frank Morgan Taos Jazz Festival click here for tickets
Jerome Jennings & iLL Philosophy: Festival Internazionale Jazz in Sardegna, Italy
Jerome Jennings & iLL Philosophy will play Festival Internazionale Jazz in Sardegna, Italy
Joe Gransden Quintet Chet Baker Tribute
Swinging Atlanta-based singer, trumpet player, and band leader Joe Gransden brings his quintet to Dizzy’s Club. Click here for Tickets
National Arts Festival with Siya Charles
Siya Charles (trombone), Justin Bellairs (sax), Zeke Le Grange (sax), Sakhile Simani (trumpet), Blake Hellaby (piano), Shaun Johannes (bass), Jerome Jennings (drums)
National Arts Festival with Siya Charles
Siya Charles (trombone), Justin Bellairs (sax), Zeke Le Grange (sax), Sakhile Simani (trumpet), Blake Hellaby (piano), Shaun Johannes (bass), Jerome Jennings (drums)
Jazz At Lincoln Center Band Directors Academy
BDA is a multi-day professional development workshop for band directors. Led by a team of prominent jazz educators, we focus on the essentials of teaching jazz, emphasizing hands-on learning and practical techniques. Jerome will serve as a faculty member for BDA.
Jazz At Lincoln Center Band Directors Academy
BDA is a multi-day professional development workshop for band directors. Led by a team of prominent jazz educators, we focus on the essentials of teaching jazz, emphasizing hands-on learning and practical techniques. Jerome will serve as a faculty member for BDA.
Jazz At Lincoln Center Band Directors Academy
BDA is a multi-day professional development workshop for band directors. Led by a team of prominent jazz educators, we focus on the essentials of teaching jazz, emphasizing hands-on learning and practical techniques.
Jerome will serve as a faculty member for BDA.
Jazz At Lincoln Center Band Directors Academy
BDA is a multi-day professional development workshop for band directors. Led by a team of prominent jazz educators, we focus on the essentials of teaching jazz, emphasizing hands-on learning and practical techniques. Jerome will serve as a faculty member for BDA.
Louis Armstrong House
Louis Armstrong House Orchestra: Celebrating Louis Armstrong and Friends with Alphonso Horne’s Big Band
George Cables Trio
Juneteenth Event featuring George Cables, Jerome Jennings and Sean Conley on bass
Essentially Ellington Regional Festival
Jerome will workshop and adjudicate several student bands through Jazz At Lincoln Centers ground breaking Essentially Ellington program.
Composer Portrait: Jessie Montgomery
The music of composer Jessie Montgomery is “turbulent, wildly colorful, and exploding with life” (The Washington Post), and is performed regularly by leading orchestras and ensembles around the globe. Winner of the 2024 Grammy Award for Best Classical Composition and Musical America’s 2023 Composer of the Year, the Juilliard-trained violinist is immersed in a diverse range of projects, including The Everything Band—a collective of artists of varying styles creating music by experimentation, improvisation, and open-ended form. Montgomery performs alongside the ensemble for this Portrait, featuring a newly commissioned work and the hauntingly beautiful Source Code for string quartet. Jerome performs in Jessie Montgomery’s Everything Band Ensemble.
Jerry Weldon: Jazztet Tribute at William Paterson University
Jazztet Tribute at William Paterson University
On Sunday, February 16, 2025, at 3 PM, a sextet led by tenor saxophonist Jerry Weldon will present a tribute to the Jazztet, one of the premier ensembles to emerge during the hard bop period of the late 1950s and early 1960s. Weldon’s all star band will include trumpeter Joe Magnarelli, trombonist Peter Lin, pianist George Cables, bassist Mike Karn and drummer Jerome Jennings. The leader will be interviewed at the “Sittin’ in Meet the Artist” session prior to the concert (2 PM).
45th Annual Marion Thompson Wright Lecture Series:
Jerome will open the event by premiering an original arrangement of James Weldon and Rosamond Johnson’s “Lift Every Voice and Sing” for vocals, Brass ensemble and percussion.
Essentially Ellington Regional Festival
Jerome will workshop and adjudicate several student bands through Jazz At Lincoln Centers ground breaking Essentially Ellington program.
Craig Handy 2nd Line Smith
Jerome will infectiously groove a new project entitled Craig Handy & 2nd Line Smith, drawing on New Orleans music and the groove-filled re-imaginings of originals and standards by the late, great organist Jimmy Smith.
Pull up! It’s a party!
Hometown Heroes: James “Dub”Hudson
At 94, James “Dub” Hudson continues to inspire as one of Atlanta’s most accomplished and celebrated musicians. A career that began as a reeds player in the U.S. 8th Army Band during the Korean War has since spanned seven decades of remarkable artistry. From recording with legends like André 3000 to leading as alto saxophonist and clarinetist for the Afro-American Philharmonic Orchestra and Jazz Orchestra Atlanta, Hudson has left an indelible mark on jazz. Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to witness a living legend as he brings his lifetime of experience, passion, and unmatched talent to the stage for an unforgettable evening.
PERFORMANCE LINEUP
James “Dub”Hudson, reeds
Marcus Printup, trumpet
Sherman Irby, alto saxophone
Joe Block, piano
Yasushi Nakamura, bass
Jerome Jennings, drums
Jerome Jennings & iLL Philosophy
The show will take place at the Madison suite on the 2nd Floor
Jerome Jennings & iLL Philosophy
The show will take place at the Madison suite on the 2nd Floor
Songbook Sundays: Happen to Like Cole Porter
Kick off the holiday season at Dizzy’s Club with Happen to Like Cole Porter, a lively tribute to one of the world’s most iconic songwriters. Hosted by Deborah Grace Winer, this Songbook Sundays event features Broadway Tony Award winner Karen Ziemba and Margo Seibert on vocals, backed by an all-star jazz ensemble led by Ted Rosenthal. With timeless tunes like Night and Day, Anything Goes, and I Happen to Like New York, this performance celebrates Porter’s hot and cool melodies in the heart of New York City. PERFORMANCE LINEUP Deborah Grace Winer, host/curator Ted Rosenthal, music director/piano Karen Ziemba, vocals Margo Seibert, vocals