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The Jersey City Latin Jazz Festival

Published: August 30, 2025; Aithor: Julia Sonrisa

The Jersey City Latin Jazz Festival! Saturday, Sept 6th, On The Waterfront!

FREE MUSIC!

The best-kept secret in New York area live music! The Jersey City Latin Jazz Festival RETURNS! At JC’s Exchange Place Plaza, right on the waterfront near the PATH station. Don’t miss the funky beats and magical musical moments! Food truck fun. FREE ADMISSION!

Plaza Stage

• 2-3 PM — UCMP Latin Jazz/Percussion Workshop by Enildo Rasúa
• 4-5 PM — John Benitez
• 6-7 PM — Bobby Sanabria
• 8-9:30 PM — The Palmieri Experience presented by Luques Curtis

Courtyard Stage

• 3-4 PM WBGO Kids Series
• 5-6 PM Chembo Corniel Quintet
• 7-8 PM Melvis Santa

Registration

Detailed information and discussion of the event.