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AAPI Jazz Fest Showcase @ American Dream Mall
The 2024 AAPI Jazz Fest Showcase brings you an incredible lineup of three outstanding jazz bands from the NJ/NYC area. Hosted by AAPI Jazz Fest, Yardbird Productions, and The Institute of Jazz Studies, this event is a celebration of live music, art, and community. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as you explore art and vendor booths and connect with fellow jazz enthusiasts. The festival is held at The American Dream Mall (stage will be at The Avenue, First Floor)
Free Admission for all attendees, but we ask you to consider making a donation to support the AAPI Jazz Fest (which can be done by ticketing through here). We also have VIP Tickets which guarnatees a seat in the front two rows as well as a free AAPI Jazz Fest Tote Bag with many goodies inside!
Schedule:
Sunday, September 22nd, 2024
1pm-2pm = AAPI Jazz Collective
2:30pm-3:30pm = Kengchakaj – Yon Yæng
4pm-5pm = Catbus Collective
Vendors:
TBA
*Vendor Application Form here: https://forms.gle/1PGG9SMyxYrNEwqi8
Main Festival Website: https://www.yardbirdproductions.com/aapijazzfestshowcase
American Dream Website: https://www.americandream.com/events/category
Indoor Event, Rain or Shine!
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About AAPI Jazz Fest:
AAPI Jazz Fest celebrates the pan-Asian jazz community and its ongoing, vital presence in the music world. We seek to honor the past, present, and future, highlighting the depth and breadth of the varied Asian American artists and communities that are committed to expressing themselves through this unique art form and its derivations.
The AAPI Jazz Fest 2024 is the first of its kind on the East Coast. This FREE indoor festival will feature a unique intersection of distinctive, multigenerational AAPI artists of varying jazz styles.
Follow us on social media!
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AAPIJazzFest
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aapijazzfest
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/aapijazzfest
- Hashtags: #AAPIJazzFest #AAPIJF
Sponsors:
- American Dream
- Lawrence M. Hilton Foundation
- Jazz Generation
- AAPI New Jersey
Partners:
- Yardbird Productions
- Rutgers University Newark
- The Institute of Jazz Studies
- Clement’s Place
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Donation through Rutgers Foundation Website Instructions:
- Click here to access the Rutgers Foundation Website.
- Double check you are on the Rutgers Foundation website and specifically the Institue of Jazz Studies Support Fund page.
- Select your Gift Amount or enter a Custom Amount
- Select “I would like to make this gift in honor of someone.”
- Input “Honoree First Name” to be “Wayne”
- Input “Honoree Second Name” to be “Winborne”
- Input “Relationship to Honoree” to be “AAPI Jazz Fest”
- Click “Add Gift”
- Click on the checkout button on top.
- Click “Make Your Donation” and complete the remaining steps for payment.