Annual Jersey Shore Jazz & Blues Foundation Holiday Party

Each December The Jersey Shore Jazz & Blues Foundation hosts an annual holiday party fundraiser. The party always features live music from some of our band members. All are welcome to these events but we are hoping you will join the JSJBF organization.

This year’s JSJBF Holiday Party

December 7, 2025

JSJBF Holiday Party 2024

Photos From Past Holiday Parties

2024: The Holiday Party Featured Eliza Neals

2023: The Holiday Party Goes International with Nick Moss Band featuring Dennis Gruenling

2022: This year’s holiday party performers included Carlotta Schmidt, Peter Veteska & Blues Train, and special guests Mikey Junior and Jen Barnes

2021: The holiday party featured Jonny B & the Blues Blazers

2020: This was not a normal year, the holiday fundraiser party was cancelled due to COVID, but a virtual guitar raffle continued. 

2019:

board members
President Tom Baldino introducing members of the Board of Trustees: (left-to-right) Jim Murphy, Joseph V Riggio, Richard Skelly, Secretary  Christine Zemla, Treasurer Emil Kattermann , Foundation Manager Dr. Doris Lazur,  VP Dennis Eschbach & John Fernandez.  Missing are Joseph Hughes Esq. and Charlie Wuth. (2019)
Peter V Blues Train band
Peter V Blues Train
Roger Girke
Roger Girke
Peter Veteska
Peter Veteska
Moose and Roger Girke
Moose and Roger Girke
Mike Rochelle
Mike Rochelle
John Fernandez and Kim White
John Fernandez and Kim White
Danny Walsh
Danny Walsh
Gary Neuwirth
Gary Neuwirth
Jen Barnes
Jen Barnes

Well as you can see there is lots of live jazz and blues music! More photos from the party on our BLOG.

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