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September 16, 2024 
Flemington DIY, 26 Stangl Road, Flemington, N.J., presents the Thomas Reilly Quartet, featuring vibraphonist Thomas Reilly at 8 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 25.
Reilly is an award-winning multi-instrumentalist and composer from Bernardsville, N.J. His musical interests have taken him through many styles, including soul, funk, classical music, jazz and many more. In 2021, he received his Bachelor’s of Music in Composition from Rowan University, during which he studied classical and jazz performance on drumset, vibraphone and piano, as well as classical and jazz composition.
Reilly received the 2019 New Jersey Jazz Society Young Artist scholarship for his endeavors in jazz performance. Continuing his studies, he received his Master’s of Music in Jazz Composition and Arranging from the University of North Texas in 2023. While at the University of North Texas, he played and recorded with the Grammy- nominated One o’Clock Lab Band.
Through his studies in Texas, Reilly shared the stage with jazz luminaries such as Miguel Zenon, Kurt Elling and Allison Miller. He also had the privilege to play at the Denton Arts and Jazz Festival in 2021 and 2022, which sees over 200,000 attendees annually.
The Thomas Reilly Quartet is Thomas’ primary musical group featuring a rotating cast of close friends and expert improvisers.
The Aug. 25 lineup will include: Thomas Reilly on vibraphone, Will Peters-Seymour playing guitar, Daniel Mayer on bass, and Isaac Lavigne on drums. The group plays music from an expansive repertoire, featuring compositions by jazz greats, pop music of the latter 20th century, and dynamic originals.
Tickets are $15 in advance, and $20 at the door (advance tickets at www.flemingtondiy.org/jazz).
Thomas Reilly can be found on the web at https://www.thomasreillymusic.com and on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thomasreilly.music.
To learn more, visit flemingtondiy.org.
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