Bria is back: Star of Morristown jazz fest to play Bickford benefit, Nov. 16

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Video: Bria Skonberg in Morristown

Bria Skonberg at the 2015 Morristown Jazz and Blues Festival. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
Bria Skonberg at the 2015 Morristown Jazz and Blues Festival. Photo by Kevin Coughlin

Bria Skonberg, who dazzled fans in August at the Morristown Jazz & Blues Festival  (see our video, above) returns to Greater Morristown on Monday, Nov. 16, 2015, for a benefit show at the Morris Museum’s Bickford Theatre.

The 8 pm show in Morris Township also features Nicki Parrott, who sang and played bass for years with the Les Paul Trio.

Here is video of Parrott, produced by Gene Guerrero, from a gig at Shanghai Jazz in Madison:

Video: Nicki Parrott in Madison

Nicki Parrott, shown here at the Morristown Jazz & Blues Festival, was Les Paul's comic foil for a decade. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
Nicki Parrott, shown here at the 2012 Morristown Jazz & Blues Festival, was Les Paul’s comic foil for a decade. Photo by Kevin Coughlin

Monday’s show, a fundraiser for the Morris Museum, also showcases Molly Ryan (guitar, vocals), Rossano Sportiello (piano), Dan Levinson (clarinet, saxes),Joe Midiri (clarinet, saxes), Jim Fryer (trombone) and Paul Midiri (drums).

Admission is $20 in advance, $25 at the door. Call (973) 971-3706 for more.

The Bickford Theatre is on the corner of Columbia Turnpike (County Road 510) and Normandy Heights Road, east of downtown Morristown.

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