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05/27/2026

Take a look at this clip of Sharon Yamada being interviewed by Bonnie Ward Simon, and her advice to parents who have children interested in playing the violin!

Come see Yamada play on May 31st at 3PM for “The Sounds of Romance: From Brahms to Tango”!🎶

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This multi-talented star is coming to Beacon Unitarian Universalist Congregation on May 31st, playing alongside Sharon Y...
05/19/2026

This multi-talented star is coming to Beacon Unitarian Universalist Congregation on May 31st, playing alongside Sharon Yamada, Max Zeugner, and Yi-heng Yang for “The Sounds of Romance from Brahms to Tango”!🎶

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05/17/2026

Take a look at this clip of Max Zeugner and Yi-heng Yang playing selections from “West Side Story”!

Come see these talented musicians play on May 31st at 3PM for “The Sounds of Romance: From Brahms to Tango”!🎶

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Join us May 31 at 3PM “The Sounds of Romance: From Brahms to Tango”!🎶Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon of passion...
05/04/2026

Join us May 31 at 3PM “The Sounds of Romance: From Brahms to Tango”!🎶

Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon of passion and virtuosity, featuring acclaimed New York Philharmonic artists Maria Kitsopoulos, Sharon Yamada, Yi-heng Yang, and Max Zeugner. From timeless classics to fiery tango, this concert brings together world-class musicians for a rich and expressive musical journey.🎻

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What a incredible afternoon we had yesterday with Stephanie Blythe!💐🎶Thank you to everyone who joined us for this incred...
04/20/2026

What a incredible afternoon we had yesterday with Stephanie Blythe!💐🎶

Thank you to everyone who joined us for this incredible performance! Stay tuned for more information regarding our future events.

Join us on April 19th at 3pm to watch Stephanie Blythe at Beacon Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Summit, NJ! Seat...
04/15/2026

Join us on April 19th at 3pm to watch Stephanie Blythe at Beacon Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Summit, NJ! Seating is limited and only a few spots remain. If you’ve been meaning to join us, now is the moment.🎶

Stephanie Blythe is a world renowned mezzo-soprano who has performed in the great opera houses of the world and been a beloved regular at The Met in NYC.

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03/30/2026

Take a look at this clip from the Isaiah J. Thompson Trio concert last weekend!🎹✨

Thank you to everyone who joined us for this incredible performance! Stay tuned for more information rehearsing our future events.

Still thinking about this unforgettable afternoon with the Isaiah J. Thompson Trio last weekend🎹✨Thank you to everyone w...
03/30/2026

Still thinking about this unforgettable afternoon with the Isaiah J. Thompson Trio last weekend🎹✨

Thank you to everyone who joined us for this incredible performance! Stay tuned for more information regarding our future events.

Join us TODAY at 3pm for the Isaiah J. Thompson Trio at Beacon Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Summit, NJ!🎶 is a ...
03/22/2026

Join us TODAY at 3pm for the Isaiah J. Thompson Trio at Beacon Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Summit, NJ!🎶

is a jazz pianist and composer from West Orange, New Jersey who studied early at and NJPAC Jazz for Teens before earning both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from The Juilliard School and later studying Christian Studies at Fuller Theological Seminary. He joined the John Pizzarelli Trio in 2019 and has performed with prominent artists including Christian McBride, Steve Turre, Catherine Russell, and Buster Williams. Thompson made his recording debut on Handful of Keys with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra led by Wynton Marsalis and has since released several projects as a bandleader. He also contributed to the Golden Globe–nominated soundtrack for the film Motherless Brooklyn, was named a Steinway & Sons Artist, won the American Pianists Awards and the Cole Porter Fellowship in Jazz in 2023, and joined the Juilliard Jazz Studies faculty in 2024, using his music to express faith, love, and respect.

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Join us on March 22nd at 3pm for the Isaiah Thompson Trio at Beacon Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Summit, NJ!🎶I...
03/20/2026

Join us on March 22nd at 3pm for the Isaiah Thompson Trio at Beacon Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Summit, NJ!🎶

Isaiah J. Thompson is a jazz pianist and composer from West Orange, New Jersey who studied early at Jazz House Kids and NJPAC Jazz for Teens before earning both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from The Juilliard School and later studying Christian Studies at Fuller Theological Seminary. He joined the John Pizzarelli Trio in 2019 and has performed with prominent artists including Christian McBride, Steve Turre, Catherine Russell, and Buster Williams. Thompson made his recording debut on Handful of Keys with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra led by Wynton Marsalis and has since released several projects as a bandleader. He also contributed to the Golden Globe–nominated soundtrack for the film Motherless Brooklyn, was named a Steinway & Sons Artist, won the American Pianists Awards and the Cole Porter Fellowship in Jazz in 2023, and joined the Juilliard Jazz Studies faculty in 2024, using his music to express faith, love, and respect.

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03/20/2026

Check out this clip from The Irving S. Gilmore Piano Festival, featuring Isaiah J. Thompson!🎹

Join us on March 22nd at 3pm for the Isaiah Thompson Trio at Beacon Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Summit, NJ!🎶

Isaiah J. Thompson is a jazz pianist and composer from West Orange, New Jersey who studied early at Jazz House Kids and NJPAC Jazz for Teens before earning both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from The Juilliard School and later studying Christian Studies at Fuller Theological Seminary. He joined the John Pizzarelli Trio in 2019 and has performed with prominent artists including Christian McBride, Steve Turre, Catherine Russell, and Buster Williams. Thompson made his recording debut on Handful of Keys with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra led by Wynton Marsalis and has since released several projects as a bandleader. He also contributed to the Golden Globe–nominated soundtrack for the film Motherless Brooklyn, was named a Steinway & Sons Artist, won the American Pianists Awards and the Cole Porter Fellowship in Jazz in 2023, and joined the Juilliard Jazz Studies faculty in 2024, using his music to express faith, love, and respect.

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