MLYOM April 14th 2023
The Mark LaRochelle Youth Open Mic was back on the road on April 14th @ the Musician’s Workshop in Manalapan.
Category: YOUTH Musicians
MLYOM March 10th 2023
The Mark LaRochelle Youth Open Mic presented by The Jersey Shore Jazz & Blues Foundation marked a new milestone on March 10th 2023. As reported earlier this year we took it on the road! Our first stop was Ocean County Music in Point Pleasant Beach. They have an amazing program run by Mike Corona and assisted by his brother Sal and multi-talented brother-in-law Vinnie.
MLYOM February 10th 2023
The Mark LaRochelle Youth Open Mic presented by The Jersey Shore Jazz & Blues Foundation was presented on a beautiful night on February 10th 2023 coordinated by board member Joseph Vincent Riggio. As always it was an incredible night of fun, friendship, and music.
Oppenheimer Continues Their Support in 2023
JSJBF President Tom Baldino paid a visit to Chris O’Connor, Director –Investments of Oppenheimer & Co., Inc.
MLYOM Sept 16, 2022
September’s Mark Larochelle Youth Open Mic featured a special guest in the form of music students from Musician’s Workshop in Manalapan, NJ who came with their Rock Shop students in tow.
August Youth Open Mic
On August 12, 2022, the scorching weather broke here in Monmouth County, NJ but once again the areas most talented musical youth brought the heat to The Mark LaRochelle Youth Open Mic presented by The Jersey Shore Jazz & Blues Foundation. It’s constant influx of new performers and returning regulars truly makes it everyone’s “Favorite Friday Night of the Month.”
Magical and Magnificent: A Life-Changing Night for Carlotta Schmidt
For members of the JSJBF family, you know Carlotta Schmidt has been playing at our Youth Open Mic Nights for years…
July Youth Open Mic
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Reckless Scholarship Night with Sandy Sasso
On a warm June Friday night, the Jersey Shore Jazz & Blues Foundation awarded four scholarships to graduating High School seniors at the June Reckless Steamy Nights concert series sponsored by the law firm of Joseph G. Hughes, Esq. and Oppenheimer & Co. Our musical guests, long time JSJBF member Sandy Sasso and her band, started the evening off with a set of jazz tunes that showcased this very talented group
MLYOM JUNE 10th 2022
This Mark LaRochelle Youth Open Mic was an incredible night of fun and music with many new comers!