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Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition at New Jersey Performing Arts Center
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Where
New Jersey Performing Arts Center
36 Park Place
Newark, NJ
Map
888-GO-NJPAC
When
Sun, November 18, 2018
3:00 pm
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Musicians
Sarah Vaughan Jazz Vocal Competition;
About
Discover the jazz greats of tomorrow today at this exciting afternoon of performances by the five finalists in this 7th annual event, initiated in 2012 by NJPAC and WBGO in honor of Newark's "divine" jazz icon. Rising vocalists from around the globe compete for the chance to perform in the finals of the competition, also known as "The SASSY Awards." The only event of its kind, this competition for outstanding jazz singers gives the winner a platform for embarking on a career in the music business. Singers will be evaluated by a panel of special guest judges, and rated for vocal quality, musicality, technique, performance, individuality, artistic interpretation, and ability to swing...