SOPAC's 20th Season Opening Night Stella Cole

FRI, SEP 5 at 7:30PM

Watching Stella Cole perform is like stepping back in time, with her infectious joy and wonder. With a rich tone and extraordinary vocal control, Stella connects deeply with her audience, making timeless songs feel personal and new, solidifying her place as one of the most exciting artists of her generation.

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Friends of the Brothers A Celebration of the Allman Brothers Band

SAT, SEP 6 at 7:30PM

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Friends of the Brothers, the ultimate tribute to the Allman Brothers Band. This group is comprised of musicians deeply connected to the original band. Each performance is unique, featuring songs from every era of the band's career. Friends of the Brothers delivers an authentic and passionate tribute that honors the legacy of the Allman Brothers Band with heart and soul.

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Ruben Studdard

SUN, SEP 7 at 7:30PM

Ruben Studdard, Grammy Award nominee and winner of American Idol Season 2, has become one of R&B’s most beloved voices. After celebrating two decades in music with Clay Aiken on their Twenty The Tour, Ruben continues to captivate audiences with his new album The Way I Remember It. With his signature smooth vocals and heartfelt performances, “The Velvet Teddy Bear” remains a defining force in pop, gospel, and soul music.

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Casey Abrams and Friends ft. Dylan Chambers & Hunter

THU, SEP 11 at 7:30PM

Join Casey Abrams & Friends—featuring American Idol finalist Casey Abrams, pop-soul sensation Dylan Chambers, and acclaimed vocalist Hunter—for an unforgettable journey through 60 years of iconic music. Casey’s genre-blending artistry, Dylan’s funk-infused pop, and Hunter’s soulful, throwback-inspired vocals create a dynamic and thrilling live experience. Together, they deliver a genre-spanning celebration that honors musical legends while showcasing the next generation of star performers.

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Stephane Wrembel Quartet

FRI, SEP 12 at 7:30PM

Stephane Wrembel is a world-renowned gypsy jazz guitarist whose virtuosic technique, innovative spirit, and electrifying live shows have made him a leading voice in modern jazz. Blending Django Reinhardt’s legacy with his own visionary style, Wrembel’s music enchants and inspires.

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An Evening with Emily King

SAT, SEP 13 at 7:30PM

Emily King is a four-time Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter from NYC, celebrated for her lush vocals, acclaimed albums, and collaborations with artists like Norah Jones and Robert Glasper. Her magnetic stage presence and genre-spanning sound make every performance unforgettable.

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Peabo Bryson Celebrating 50 Years in Music

SAT, OCT 11 at 7:30PM

Peabo Bryson stands as one of the most celebrated male vocalists in contemporary music, renowned for his lush, operatic voice and a career spanning five decades. A two-time Grammy and two-time Academy Award winner, with over 20 albums, 25 Top 20 singles, he has earned the title “King of Balladeers”.

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Jazz 'n the Hall Concert Series Lionel Hampton Big Band

Presented by the Seton Hall University Arts Council

TUE, OCT 14 at 7PM

This Jazz ’n the Hall Concert Series presented by Seton Hall University’s Arts Council features high-level student jazz musicians performing alongside Grammy Award-winning members of the iconic Lionel Hampton Big Band, creating a unique and dynamic collaboration. With ground-shaking rhythms and hard-swinging hits, the performance captures the timeless energy and excitement of big band jazz.

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Cindy Blackman Santana Group

SAT, OCT 18 at 7:30PM

Cindy Blackman Santana is a genre-defying, powerhouse drummer whose artistry spans jazz, rock, and funk. From touring with Lenny Kravitz and Santana to leading her own acclaimed bands, she’s a true innovator and one of the most dynamic drummers of her generation.

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Jazz ’n the Hall Concert Series United States Military Veterans All-Stars

Presented by the Seton Hall University Arts Council

TUE, NOV 11 at 7:30PM

The United States Military Veterans All Stars deliver a lively program of beloved standards and patriotic tunes in tribute to U.S. veterans of every generation. Featuring service-driven artists whose exceptional talent delights and surprises audiences, their performances combine heartfelt emotion with musical excellence. With energizing arrangements and blistering solos, they create an unforgettable evening that honors the sacrifices and achievements of America’s heroes.

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The Hot Sardines

SUN, NOV 16 at 7:30PM

The Hot Sardines are the critically acclaimed jazz collective making old sounds new again with brassy horns, rollicking piano, and magnetic vocals. With sold-out shows and chart-topping albums, they deliver a joyful, high-energy celebration of classic jazz for music lovers of all ages.

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John Scofield Trio ft. Vincente Archer and Bill Stewart

FRI, NOV 21 at 7:30PM

The John Scofield Trio, featuring Scofield (guitar), Bill Stewart (drums), and Vicente Archer (bass), delivers sophisticated, high-energy jazz brimming with personal expression, daring improvisation, and a powerful, intuitive group synergy. Their live shows are a thrilling, ever-evolving showcase for some of the finest musicianship in modern jazz.

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An Evening with Storm Large

FRI, DEC 19 at 7:30PM

Storm Large is a genre-bending vocalist, writer, and performer whose electrifying stage presence and fearless storytelling have wowed audiences from Rock Star: Supernova to Carnegie Hall. With a voice that soars from rock to cabaret to symphony halls, Storm’s live show is a wild, unforgettable ride through the heart of the American Songbook and beyond.

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Jazz in the Loft

SUN, JAN 11 at 7:00PM

Jazz in the Loft is SOPAC’s premier jazz series, curated by Grammy-winning producer John Lee and showcasing some of today’s most exciting and innovative artists. Experience world-class jazz in an intimate setting.

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Jazz in the Loft

SUN, FEB 15 at 7:00PM

Jazz in the Loft is SOPAC’s premier jazz series, curated by Grammy-winning producer John Lee and showcasing some of today’s most exciting and innovative artists. Experience world-class jazz in an intimate setting.

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Jazz in the Loft

SUN, MAR 22 at 7:00PM

Jazz in the Loft is SOPAC’s premier jazz series, curated by Grammy-winning producer John Lee and showcasing some of today’s most exciting and innovative artists. Experience world-class jazz in an intimate setting.

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Jazz in the Loft

SUN, APR 12 at 7:00PM

Jazz in the Loft is SOPAC’s premier jazz series, curated by Grammy-winning producer John Lee and showcasing some of today’s most exciting and innovative artists. Experience world-class jazz in an intimate setting.

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