This was a great gala Fundraiser for NJ Workshop for the Arts. More than $5000 was raised for their scholarship fund and the event was sold out.
It was also great to team up with Watson once again!
21 December 2013- A Very VF Christmas!
Here are pictures from the show at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Westfield. Our first jazz Christmas concert!
November 2013- Four Centuries of Jazz
This event marked the kickoff of my signature historical/ educational entertainment program, the Four Centuries of Jazz.
This was a benefit for the Miller-Cory House Museum held at the Crossroads in Garwood. We played to a sell out crowd and everyone had a great time!
September 22- Westfield Festifall
Very special event.
Not only did the FSJC go out, but my sister Margaret launched her own band!
Lineup:
Florian Schantz- lead brass
Phil Rinaldi- 2nd trumpet
Margaret Schantz- Flügelhorn
Rup Chattopadhyay- trombone, bass trumpet, flute
Caryn Feder- drums
September 14, Somethin’ Jazz- NY City
My debut in NYC at the jazz club Somethin’ Jazz. We all had a great time!