North2Shore Jazz and Joy featuring Lynette Sheard w Nat Adderley Jr

azz and Joy​ -Mind Over Music Living Life​ Featuring Singer Lynette Sheard with iconic pianist Nat Addrley and Friends. Join us for a live music session with the dynamic singer Lynette Sheard and the iconic pianist Nat Adderley Jr whose history includes being the composer, arranger, songwrite for over 20 years as Luther Vandross songwriter amongst many others. This session will open with a MHANJ Mental Health Players discussion with Harlem World Magazine President CC Minton who is also a lifestyle advocate and will address how we plan our life and live to the moment just like the ensuing jazz performance.

The Mental Health Association in New Jersey’s NJ Mental Health Players (NJMHP) is the longest-running community education program of its type in New Jersey. Presentations provide audiences with a dynamic way to receive basic education about mental illness, addiction, and other relevant challenges.

Prudential Financial and NJPAC presents the 2025 North to Shore Festival which features all the talent, diversity and creativity that New Jersey has to provide, delivering performances, screenings, parties and conversations in three of the state’s most iconic cities. In partnership with Atlantic City, Asbury Park, and Newark, the festival guarantees an over-the-top showcase of Jersey excellence. Conceived by Governor Phil Murphy and First Lady Tammy Murphy, the North 2 Shore Festival aims to spotlight New Jersey’s role as a destination for the arts and entertainment and an incubator of new ideas and fresh talent.

Learn More North 2 Shore Press Release 2025

7- 8:30 Pm Jazz And Joy Featuring Lynette Sheard W Nat Adderley Jr And Friends And Mental Health Players Produced By Gregory Burrus Productions

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Free and open to the public.

Sets at 7:30 & 9 pm

Doors Open at 7:15 pm

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