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Trenton City Museum to present Trenton Makes Jazz concert featuring Omeed Nyman Quartet

Published by New Jersey Stage

originally published: 02/12/2026

Omeed Nyman

(TRENTON, NJ) -- Trenton City Museum will present an all-star jazz concert Friday, March 6, 2026 in Ellarslie Mansion in Cadwalader Park. Presented in partnership with E.C. Bradley Candlelight Jazz Events with the Omeed Nyman Quartet, the concert will have as its backdrop 80 jazz-inspired works accepted in the juried TRENTON MAKES JAZZ exhibition. The works, by artists largely from the greater Trenton area, were selected by jurors Janis Purcell and Michael Richardson and will be on view from February 13 through March 22, 2026.

The musicians of the Omeed Nyman Quartet are Omeed Nyman, horns; Bill Schilling, piano; Mike DeMonte, drums and vocals; and Chris Pistorino, bass.

Doors will open at 6:00pm for the concert, which runs from 6:30pm-9:00pm. Along with the evening's great music and visuals, attendees will enjoy delicious food and beverages and jazz club seating. Admission to the concert is $45 for the general public; $40 for museum members. Seating is limited, and advance reservations are strongly recommended. Reserve at ellarslie.org/events or 609-989-1191.

Trenton City Museum is housed in Ellarslie Mansion, an 1848 Italianate Villa on the National Historic Register. Located in historic Cadwalader Park, it is accessible by car from Parkside Ave. and has ample, accessible parking alongside the museum.

The museum showcases exhibitions of contemporary fine art, ongoing and changing history displays that explore Trenton's rich industrial and cultural past and hosts numerous community events and family workshops year-round. It is open Thursdays through Saturdays, 12:00pm to 4:00pm; Sundays, 1:00pm to 4:00pm. There is no admission fee to view the museum's art and history exhibitions, but donations are welcomed. The surrounding Cadwalader Park was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, famed for New York City's Central Park.




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