Montclair Jazz Fest Soundcheck Series: Roxy Coss

Join us for SOUNDCHECK SERIES! Every third Thursday of the month, the JAZZ HOUSE MONTCLAIR presents a new monthly jazz gig featuring a performance of some of our favorite regional artists followed by a two-hour jam session where all musicians are welcome. Bring your instruments and come check it out!

BAND LINEUP 

Featuring Roxy Coss on Soprano Saxophone with opening student act

ABOUT ROXY COSS

GRAMMY Award-Winning Musician, Composer, Bandleader, Recording Artist, Educator and Activist Roxy Coss has become one of the most unique and innovative Saxophonists on the scene. Winner of the 2022 Downbeat Critics’ Poll “Rising Star” category in Soprano Saxophone, an ASCAP Young Jazz Composer Award, Jazziz Magazine listed her an “Artist to Watch,” and she received the Hothouse Magazine & Jazzmobile “Tenor Saxophone” Award. She is the Founder and President of Women In Jazz Organization (WIJO), is the Co-Artistic Director of the Brubeck Jazz Summit, and serves on the Board of Directors for the Jazz Education Network (JEN). Roxy is currently a Jazz Faculty member at The Juilliard School. She is also an endorsing artist for P. Mauriat, Vandoren, and Keyleaves products.

LOCATION 

JAZZ HOUSE Annex, 2nd floor of JAZZ HOUSE KiDS | Main entrance is through the rear parking lot on North Willow near Bloomfield Avenue. Doors open at 6:30 pm with open act at 7:00, main act at 7:30 pm, followed by open jam until 10:30 pm.

COVER

$10 at the door; Current JAZZ HOUSE students are free