Great performances in a historic setting
right in your back yard
Live music at the Carriage House
Sept. 12: Piano jazz with
James Austin Jr. Trio / Ellie Lee
James Austin Jr has performed alongside an illustrious list of singers and musicians around the world. He is regularly featured as a pianist and bandleader for various live concerts, theatrical performances, and civic and charitable events in the New York metro area. He has curated and led the NJPAC Jazz Jam Session series since its inception. His trio will perform “Songs in the Key of Wonder and More” - a mix of James’ arrangements of Stevie Wonder tunes from his debut album, along with jazz standards.
Ellie Lee is a composer and jazz pianist who works in a variety of styles including jazz, classical, pop, R&B/soul and gospel. She grew up and earned her Bachelor of Music degree in Seoul, South Korea, then moved to the U.S., where she completed her professional diploma at Berklee College of Music in Boston and a Masters of Music in Jazz Studies from William Paterson University in Wayne, N.J. In addition to performing extensively in the NY-NJ area, she teaches as an adjunct professor at Felician University in Rutherford, N.J.
More to come this fall
Oct. 10 - The Naked Sun and Tracy Colletto
Nov. 14 - Strikes & Gutters and special guest
More details to come! Watch this space!
Our shows start at 7:00 p.m. in the
Patricia M. Kuran Cultural Arts Center
at The Carriage House
135 Watson Road, off N. Martine Ave., behind Borough Hall
Doors open 6:30 p.m.
Parking in front and across the street from the building,
along the street, and in visitor spaces behind Borough Hall
RSVP to save your seats!
We can't sell advance tickets - but we take reservations, restaurant-style. If you plan to join us, RSVP by email and let us know how many seats to save for you! fanwoodperformance@gmail.com
Seats are not assigned - it's first come, first pick - but we'll save seats for reservation-holders until showtime at 7 p.m. Any unclaimed seats will then be open to patrons on the stand-by list and/or walk-ups. If your plans should change, please let us know so we can release your seats and accommodate other music-lovers.
Admission: Suggested donation $15 adults / $10 seniors, students, CASH ONLY at the door. Light refreshments available for purchase at intermission. All proceeds are used to keep the music going!
Are you on our mailing list for updates on our series?
If not, let us add you! Email fanwoodperformance@gmail.com
The Fanwood Performance series is a presentation of
Mayor Colleen Mahr,
the Fanwood Borough Cultural Arts Council
and our music-loving volunteers.
This arts program is made possible in part by a
HEART (History, Education, Arts Reaching Thousands) Grant
from the Union County Board of County Commissioners
