Arts & Entertainment
Smooth Jazz NJ presents Stanley Jordan & WBGO Lounge Leonieke Scheuble
Smooth Jazz NJ, UCPAC and WBGO presents Guitarist Stanley Jordan and preshow performance in WBGO Lounge by Pianist Leonieke Scheuble
Smooth Jazz NJ, UCPAC and WBGO presents Guitarist Stanley Jordan - Plays the Greatful Dead 7 PM and Come early to listen to Rising Star Pianist Leonieke Scheuble as she performs in the WBGO Lounge.
Stanley Jordan
Stanley Jordan is an innovative jazz guitarist known for his distinctive two-handed tapping technique. Born in Chicago on July 31, 1959, he began his musical journey at an early age and has since become a celebrated figure in the jazz world. Jordan's unique playing style allows him to perform intricate melodies and harmonies simultaneously, setting him apart from traditional guitarists. Over the years, he has released numerous albums, earning critical acclaim and a dedicated following. His contributions to music extend beyond performance, as he is also an accomplished composer and educator, inspiring countless musicians with his creativity and technical prowess.
Leonieke Scheuble -
Meet the rising star in jazz music, Leonieke Scheuble, a talented pianist who started playing at a young age inspired by the legendary Ray Charles. Despite no prior training, she quickly developed her unique style and caught the attention of Jazz pianist Steve Ash at just 7 years old.
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With influences from renowned musicians like Joey DeFrancesco and Dr. Lonnie Smith, Leonieke's career has soared. Her debut album "Debut" recorded at Rudy Van Gelder's studio received high praise, followed by her acclaimed second release "Live in the Studio".
Recognized as the "Best Up and Coming Young Artist" and honored at prestigious events like TEDx TALK Easton, Leonieke continues to wow audiences with her performances. From winning awards to being selected by Carnegie Hall for NYO JAZZ season, she is making waves in the jazz world.
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As a lecturer and featured artist at top Jazz Festivals, Leonieke's talent shines bright alongside legendary bassist Bill Crow. Her trio, "Generations of Jazz", is gaining popularity in the community and gracing magazine covers.
Don't miss out on experiencing this exceptional artist live at various Jazz venues in New York and New Jersey. Join us for a special pre-show performance at UCPAC Hamilton Stage WBGO Lounge. Leonieke Scheuble performance is free and open to all!
Doors open 5 PM
WBGO Lounge - Leonieke Scheuble Performance at 5:45 PM
Smooth Jazz Presents - Stanley Jordan and Band 7:00 PM
