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SUMMARY:Django à Gogo Music Festival and Music Camp
DESCRIPTION:🎸 Django à Gogo 2025: A Week-Long Gypsy Jazz Celebration in New Jersey & NYC \n\n\n\nFrom May 6 to May 11\, 2025\, the tri-state area will resonate with the soulful sounds of gypsy jazz as guitarist Stéphane Wrembel presents the 2025 edition of the Django à Gogo Music Festival and Music Camp. This immersive celebration honors the legacy of legendary Romani-French guitarist Django Reinhardt\, blending world-class performances with hands-on learning experiences. The festival spans multiple venues in Maplewood\, NJ\, New York City\, and Brooklyn\, offering a unique opportunity for music enthusiasts and aspiring musicians alike. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎶 Festival Highlights\n\n\n\n🎸 Concerts in Maplewood\, NJ\n\n\n\n\nWednesday\, May 7\, 2025 – 8:00 PMDjango New OrleansExperience a fusion of New Orleans brass and Reinhardt’s “Jazz Manouche” style\, featuring Stephane Wrembel\, Josh Kaye\, Adrien Chevalier\, and more at The Woodland. Stephane Wrembel Presents\n\n\n\nThursday\, May 8\, 2025 – 8:00 PMSam Farthing CD Release ShowBaltimore-based guitarist Sam Farthing celebrates his debut album Swing 25\, joined by Wrembel and other special guests.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 10\, 2025 – 8:00 PMStephane Wrembel Band + GuestsA dynamic performance featuring Wrembel\, Josh Kaye\, Ari Folman-Cohen\, and surprise guest artists. Symphony Space+1Stephane Wrembel Presents+1\n\n\n\n\n🎷 All-Star Concert at Symphony Space\, NYC\n\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 9\, 2025 – 8:00 PMDjango à Gogo All StarsAn exceptional lineup including Mozes Rosenberg\, Antoine Boyer\, Simba Baumgartner\, and others\, performing at Symphony Space in Manhattan. Symphony Space\n\n\n\n\n🎉 Farewell Jam at Barbès\, Brooklyn\n\n\n\n\nSunday\, May 11\, 2025 – 6:00 PMSuper JamA lively jam session featuring festival performers and students\, held at Barbès in Brooklyn.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎓 Django à Gogo Music Camp (May 6–11\, 2025)\n\n\n\nFor those eager to deepen their musical skills\, the Django à Gogo Music Camp offers an intensive program limited to 40 guitar students. Participants will engage in small group classes\, workshops\, and jam sessions led by renowned instructors such as Wrembel\, Mozes Rosenberg\, Antoine Boyer\, and others. The camp takes place in the charming town of Maplewood\, NJ\, known for its vibrant arts scene and easy access to NYC. Stephane Wrembel Presents \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎟️ Ticket Information\n\n\n\n\nMaplewood Concerts: Tickets are available through the official festival website.\n\n\n\nSymphony Space Concert: Tickets can be purchased via Symphony Space’s official site. Symphony Space\n\n\n\nBarbès Jam Session: Admission is available at the door only. New Jersey Monthly+1Stephane Wrembel Presents+1\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🏨 Accommodations & Travel\n\n\n\nWhile students are responsible for their own lodging\, Maplewood offers numerous Airbnbs and VRBO options. The town is easily accessible by train from NYC\, making it convenient for attendees traveling from the city. Stephane Wrembel Presents \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🌟 About Stéphane Wrembel\n\n\n\nA leading figure in the world of gypsy jazz\, Stéphane Wrembel is celebrated for his mastery of Django Reinhardt’s style. Born in France and now based in New Jersey\, Wrembel is best known for his Grammy Award®-winning composition “Bistro Fada” from the Academy Award®-winning film Midnight in Paris. Since 2003\, his Django à Gogo festival has brought together top-tier musicians to celebrate and reinterpret the Sinti guitar tradition. Stephane Wrembel Presents \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor more information and to purchase tickets\, visit the official festival website: www.djangoagogo.com \n\n\n\nDjango à Gogo 2025: A Week-Long Gypsy Jazz Celebration in New Jersey & NYC \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nStephane Wrembel Presents \n\n\n\nStephane Wrembel PresentsSymphony SpaceStephane Wrembel’s Django a Gogo | Symphony SpaceStephane Wrembel PresentsMusic Camp — Stephane Wrembel Presents \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSources
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/31194/
LOCATION:The Woodland\, 60 Woodland R\, Maplewood\, New Jersey\, 07040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Festivals,Music
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SUMMARY:United Way’s Oldies but Goodies Mother’s Day Concert
DESCRIPTION:Benefiting Families in Greater Union CountyDate: Sunday\, May 11\, 2025Time: 5:00 PM (Doors open at 4:00 PM)Location: UCPAC Main Stage\, 1601 Irving Street\, Rahway\, NJ \n\n\n\nCelebrate Mother’s Day with an unforgettable night of classic tunes at the United Way’s Oldies but Goodies Mother’s Day Concert. This special event features a fantastic lineup of nostalgic hits from the past\, bringing the best of oldies music to life while benefiting families in Greater Union County. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy You Should Attend:\n\n\n\n\nA Heartwarming Cause: Proceeds from this event directly benefit families in Greater Union County\, supporting United Way’s initiatives to improve lives across the region. Enjoy a great night out while making a meaningful impact in your community.\n\n\n\nClassic Oldies Hits: Relive the golden era of music with timeless songs that have stood the test of time. Whether you’re a fan of doo-wop\, rock ‘n roll\, or Motown\, this concert is sure to take you down memory lane.\n\n\n\nPerfect Mother’s Day Celebration: Treat your mom (or yourself!) to a memorable evening of music\, fun\, and community spirit. The relaxed atmosphere and soulful melodies will make for a perfect Mother’s Day celebration.\n\n\n\nUCPAC’s Stunning Main Stage: Enjoy the concert in the beautiful UCPAC Main Stage venue\, where the acoustics and atmosphere are perfect for a night of music and memories.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Details: \n\n\n\n\nDate: Sunday\, May 11\, 2025\n\n\n\nTime: 5:00 PM (Doors open at 4:00 PM)\n\n\n\nLocation: UCPAC Main Stage\, 1601 Irving Street\, Rahway\, NJ\n\n\n\nTickets: [Get Tickets Now]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a night of musical nostalgia and support a wonderful cause with the United Way’s Oldies but Goodies Mother’s Day Concert. This is a special evening you won’t want to miss! \n\n\n\nIf you were there last year\, you know it was an unforgettable night full of timeless music\, laughter\, and memories—and this year is going to top it all! \n\n\n\nThis incredible event isn’t just about great music; it’s also about giving back. All proceeds benefit families in the Greater Union County community. \n\n\n\nThis year’s performers are: \n\n\n\nThe IntrudersThe Legendary BluenotesThe Dramatics TributeThe Temptations Revue featuring Paul Williams\, Jr.Blue Magic Revue featuring Stuart “Orlando” MorganThe Chilites Revue \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nJoin us for the Oldies but Goodies Mother’s Day Concert hosted by the one and only Dr. Bob Lee – an epic celebration you absolutely can’t miss!
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/united-ways-oldies-but-goodies-mothers-day-concert/
LOCATION:Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC)\, 1601 Irving St.\, Rahway\, NJ\, 07065\, United States
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