By: Richard L. Smith
The Hillside NAACP and First Baptist Church are excited to announce the upcoming 2nd Annual Jazz Festival, a highly anticipated event that brings together music lovers from all walks of life.
According to the honorable NAACP HIllside Branch President Nicole Graves, this outdoor concert will take place on the lawn of First Baptist Church, located at 166 Hillside Avenue in Hillside where Rev. Dr. Christopher Michael Jones is the pastor.
President Graves said the festival aims to provide a memorable evening of entertainment, free of charge, for the entire community.
Mark your calendars for Wednesday, July 19, at 7 pm, as the Hillside Jazz Festival promises to deliver an unforgettable musical experience. The lineup features renowned artists such as Sir G Earl Grice, the Mel Davis Quartet alongside other special guests.
Their performances will showcase jazz's rich and vibrant sounds, captivating the audience with their extraordinary talents.
Attendees are encouraged to bring a comfortable lawn chair to enjoy the event entirely.
Packing snacks and your favorite drink will also ensure a delightful and relaxing evening of great music.
The serene atmosphere of Hillside provides the perfect backdrop for this celebration of jazz, allowing everyone to unwind and appreciate the power of music.
The Hillside Jazz Festival is a testament to NAACP Hillside's branch commitment to fostering cultural experiences and supporting local talent. By offering this free event, the organizers aim to make jazz accessible to all residents, regardless of their background or financial means.
The festival promises to be a highlight of the summer, bringing together families, friends and music enthusiasts. Whether you are a seasoned jazz aficionado or simply curious about exploring this genre, the Hillside Jazz Festival welcomes you to join in the festivities.
Save the date, spread the word and get ready for an enchanting evening of musical brilliance at the 2nd Annual Hillside Jazz Festival.
Don't miss this chance to experience the magic of jazz in the heart of Hillside.