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60 Years of Jazz in the Garden

Sheila Anderson Jazz in the Garden host

Sixty years of music, memory, and shared joy on the garden lawn.

When music hits right, it doesn't just entertain—it holds space for history, emotion, and community connection.

At the Newark Museum of Art’s milestone 60th Anniversary Jazz in the Garden, the jazz community gathered for an unforgettable performance by Grammy-nominated vocalist and 2024 Jazz Journalism Society's Jazz Hero Antoinette Montague, hosted by WBGO’s Sheila Anderson.

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