Montclair Jazz Fest – Soundcheck

Join us for SOUNDCHECK SERIES! Every third Thursday of the month, the JAZZ HOUSE MONTCLAIR presents a new monthly jazz gig featuring a performance of some of our favorite regional artists followed by a two-hour jam session where all musicians are welcome. Bring your instruments and come check it out!

BAND LINEUP 

Bruce Williams – Saxophone Chris Berger – Bass Brandon McCune – Piano Vince Ector – Drums

ABOUT BRUCE WILLIAMS 

Bruce Williams is a versatile saxophonist, performing in a variety of diverse playing environments – from traditional to hip-hop to the avant-garde. He has been an honored recipient of awards from Down Beat magazine and The Charlie Parker Music and More Foundation. Bruce has performed with a long roster of jazz legends – Little Jimmy Scott, Frank Foster, The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, Stanley Cowell, Louis Smith, Cecil Brooks III, The Count Basie Orchestra, The World Saxophone Quartet, Russell Gunn, Curtis Fuller, and Roy Hargrove to name a few. His ability to perform masterfully in a range of jazz styles has placed him on two Grammy nominated recordings and sent him around globally.

LOCATION 

JAZZ HOUSE Annex, 2nd floor of JAZZ HOUSE KiDS | Main entrance is through the rear parking lot on North Willow near Bloomfield Avenue. Doors open at 6:30 pm with open act at 7:00, main act at 7:30 pm, followed by open jam until 10:30 pm.