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| | Nimbus & Riverview Jazz Present:
An Evening with Walter Parks
Saturday, October 28, 8 pm
Walter Parks and The Unlawful Assembly
featuring Ada Dyer and Steven Williams
Swamp blues guitarist Walter Parks and drummer producer Steven Williams unite as The Unlawful Assembly to take a modern look at historic southern U.S. spirituals, hollers, reels and work songs all of which are prefaced with relevant stories. This inspiring and rare performance celebrates the return of vocalist Ada Dyer, who’s on a very short pause from touring worldwide with Bruce Springsteen and The E-Street Band. Parks was the longtime sideman to Woodstock legend Richie Havens. Williams played with Sade and Digable Planets. | Tickets |
| | Slow Fade
Nimbus Dance Fall Season
November 3 - 4, 8 pm
On November 3 & 4, lights come up on the striking power and beauty of Nimbus Dance, Jersey City’s nationally renowned dance company. Slow Fade spotlights four distinct dance works that blend movement and emotion to reveal a transformative new experience of artistic expression. The lights slowly fade: You will be changed.
Surface Tension (Samuel Pott)
* with live music by Yukiko Tanaka
Avenoir (Yoshito Sakuraba)
Femme Noir (Alison Chase)
The Glare From These Horizons (Samuel Pott) | Tickets |
| | Jersey City Nutcracker
December 8 - 23, 2023
Set to Tchaikovsky’s renowned orchestral score, Jersey City Nutcracker tells the story of two children’s city adventure, following them through fantasy, adversity, and celebration, with lessons about friendship and community along the way. Choreographed and directed by Nimbus Artistic Director Samuel Pott, this adaption of Tchaikovsky's holiday classic is performed by a stand-out cast of professional dancers from Nimbus Dance joined by youth and adults from the community; familiar characters such as the Sugar Plum Fairy, the Rat King, and Drosselmeyer - all with a Jersey City twist! Set against jaw-dropping animated video projections by Laia Cabrera and Isabelle Duverger, this tale of Holiday spirit moves youth and adults alike. Plus: surprise guest performers make unforgettable cameo appearances; stay tuned!
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