Event Schedule

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Friday Night's Schedule - Somerville

Visitors to the Central Jersey Jazz Festival – Friday Night Kickoff may begin seating on Division Street starting at TBD. The performances will begin at TBD.

Time to Be Determined: James Popik and Supernova

CD sales and signing of CD’s by the musicians will follow the musician’s performance.

Rain or Shine Information

The Central Jersey Jazz Festival – Friday Night Kickoff is rain or shine. In the event of extreme weather conditions notification of any changes will be made by 5 pm on Thursday, September 12th. Visit this website, DowntownSomerville.org or call 908-541-1600 for further information.

Saturday's Schedule - Flemington

Visitors to the Central Jersey Jazz Festival on Stangl Road may set up chairs or begin VIP Seating after 5:00 pm. The performances will begin at 6:30 pm.

Performance Schedule:

5:00 pm: Seating Opens. Enjoy DJ Lawless and Dining / Beer / Wine / Cocktails.

6:30 pm: Welcome from Sheila Anderson, Emcee, Author, and WBGO-FM host

6:30 pm – 7:50 pm: Maucha Adnet Performance

Intermission: Enjoy DJ Lawless and Dining / Beer / Wine / Cocktails.

8:20 pm – 9:40 pm: Akiko Tsuruga Performance

The event is free to the public. Free tickets are available here and will enter you to win a free Central Jersey Jazz Festival T-shirt.

Should you prefer to not bring your chair or blanket, you can purchase VIP Table and Chairs for the event on Eventbrite.

Rain or Shine Information

The Central Jersey Jazz Festival is rain or shine. If the forecast calls for some rain, please bring an umbrella. In the event of extreme weather during the performance, please follow the police for further instructions. If the event needs to be cancelled, we will post on this website, www.loveflemington.com, and our social media sites.

Sunday's Schedule - Somerville

Visitors to the Central Jersey Jazz Festival – Somerville may begin seating on the Somerset County Courthouse Green starting at 12:20 p.m. The performances will begin at 1:20 p.m.

1:20 – 2:40: Joe Locke Trio
3:00 – 4:10: Cynthia Scott
4:30 – 5:40: Alvester Garnett’s ArtWorks Ensemble

CD sales and signing of CD’s by the musicians will follow the musician’s performance.

Rain or Shine Information

The Central Jersey Jazz Festival – Somerville is rain or shine. In the event of extreme weather conditions notification of any changes will be made by 5 pm on Saturday, September 14th. Visit this website, DowntownSomerville.org or call 908-541-1600 for further information.

Plan Your Weekend

Come for the music, stay to explore our main streets. Great “farm to table” eats, shopping, attractions, and natural beauty. Support the local businesses in our area.