2025 archive
The artists who performed at the 2025 Middlesex County Jazz Festival
Woodbridge
Elizabeth Bougerol (of The Hot Sardines), Brass Queens, and Woodbridge HS Jazz Choir (Director Lisa Romero)
Carteret
Lezlie Harrison
Metuchen
Sherrie Maricle and The DIVA Jazz Orchestra, AAPI Jazz Collective led by trombonist Peter Lin, MHS Jazz Ensemble (Big Band) with John Messenger, Director and MHS Orchestra with Christopher McEwan, Director, and Welcome and Metuchen Dance Center plus Metuchen High School (MHS) Jazz Combo Celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Peanuts Comic Strip
New Brunswick
Conrad Herwig Latin Side All Stars, Antoinette Montague, and Mike Noordzy & Rutgers Alumni Jazz Orchestra
2024 archive
The artists who performed at the 2024 Middlesex County Jazz Festival
Edison
Akiko Tsuruga Quartet, The Carrie Jackson Quartet, Off the Hook, and JP Stevens High School Dance Troupe
Carteret
Nat Adderley Jr. and Carteret High School Jazz Band
New Brunswick
Buster Williams Quartet, Winard Harper & Jeli Posse, and New Brunswick Jazz Project Brass
Metuchen
Remembering Russell: Russell Malone Quartet with Mark Whitfield, Mariel Bildsten Septet, MHS Jazz Ensemble directed by John Messenger + MHS Chamber Orchestra conducted by Chris McEwan, and Prāna Arts
Woodbridge
Stephane Wrembel’s Django New Orleans, Brandon Woody’s Upendo, and Woodbridge HS Jazz Choir
2023 archive
The artists who performed at the 2023 Middlesex County Jazz Festival
Edison
Victor Quezada & his Latin Jazz Band, The Delegations, and JP Stevens Jazz Ensemble
New Brunswick
Nat Adderley Jr. Quartet, Conrad Herwig Latin Side All-Stars, and New Brunswick Jazz Project Brass
Metuchen
Cyrus Chestnut Quartet, Molly Ryan and Manhattan Premier, Metuchen High School Jazz Ensemble, and Jill Justin Dance Alliance
Woodbridge
Alicia Olatuja Quintet, Edmar Castaneda Quartet, and Woodbridge HS Jazz Choir
Perth Amboy
Forbidden Tropics and Vanessa Perea Quartet