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Jazz and Blues
April 17–19: The 31st Annual Cape May Jazz Festival presents “Legends…and More Blues,” with a tribute to bandleader and balladeer Billy Eckstine and Newark’s-own legendary jazz singer Sarah “Sassy” Vaughan performed by the B Swingers Big Band and Steve Butler.
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Jazz and Blues
April 17–19: The 31st Annual Cape May Jazz Festival presents “Legends…and More Blues,” with a tribute to bandleader and balladeer Billy Eckstine and Newark’s-own legendary jazz singer Sarah “Sassy” Vaughan performed by the B Swingers Big Band and Steve Butler.
Other contemporary jazz figures at the festival include saxophonist Odean Pope (left), guitarist Roni Ben-Hur, and Grammy winner James “Superharp” Cotton, who will perform at locations throughout Victorian Cape May. Call for times; $25–$150. Cape May (609-884-7200; capemayjazz.org)
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