by anne greenberg | Jun 11, 2021 | MOCA, Past Performances
With vocal comparisons to Janis Joplin and Grace Slick and guitar work likened to Jimi Hendrix and David Gilmour, Jocelyn & Chris and their band have charted three consecutive radio singles in the Billboard AAA Top 40, taken two records to #1 on the Jambands Top...
by anne greenberg | May 28, 2021 | MOCA, Past Performances
“[Alexa is] a one-woman wrecking crew, […] an indomitable force for expression, education, and absolute excellence.” – Wynton Marsalis, Managing and Artist Director, Jazz at Lincoln Center Alexa Tarantino is an award-winning, vibrant, young jazz saxophonist, woodwind...
by anne greenberg | May 14, 2021 | MOCA, Past Performances
Isaiah J. Thompson is a jazz pianist, bandleader and composer from West Orange, New Jersey. He began studying at The Calderone School of Music at an early age, and soon after continued his studies with Jazz House Kids and NJPAC Jazz For Teens. He was later admitted to...
by anne greenberg | Apr 30, 2021 | MOCA, Past Performances
We’re kicking off the concert series with Matt Nakoa, an award-winning songwriter, singer, and multi-instrumentalist! A modern troubadour, he makes his home on the highways and concert stages of America and appears regularly with folk music icon Tom Rush. The Boston...
by sean | Oct 2, 2020 | MOCA, Past Performances
Photo credit: Piper Ferguson The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Septet with Wynton Marsalis “Sound of Democracy” Friday, October 2nd, 7PM MoCA Westport We are very excited to share that the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Septet with Wynton Marsalis...
by sean | Sep 26, 2020 | MOCA, Past Performances
The Fred Hersch Trio September 26, 2020 The New York Times describes Hersch as ‘singular among the trailblazers of their art, a largely unsung innovator of this borderless, individualistic jazz – a jazz for the 21st Century.’ Join us for a scintillating evening of...
