MUSIC AND ART: A jazz concert by the Omeed Nyman Quartet at Trenton City Museum on Friday, March 6 is presented in conjunction with the museum’s Trenton Makes Jazz exhibition of 80 jazz-inspired works, on view through March 22. Pictured is Nyman, paying saxophone.

Trenton City Museum will present an all-star jazz concert Friday, March 6, 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 through March 22.

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 p.m. for the 6:30 to 9 p.m. concert. Along with the evening’s music and visuals, there will be 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.

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 to 4 p.m.; Sundays, 1 to 4 p.m. 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. Learn more at ellarslie.org.