Class of 1965 Honors Zimmerli Art Museum With Gift of Outdoor Sculpture
(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- Outdoor sculptures across all three campuses of Rutgers University have become landmarks for the campus community and visitors: a spot to meet friends or colleagues; inspiration for reflections and conversation; the backdrop for selfies and graduation photos. On College Avenue in New Brunswick, the new sculpture Past is Prologue, by artist Patrick Strzelec, creates an inviting atmosphere on the front terrace of the Zimmerli Art Museum on Hamilton Street, making art accessible to visitors and passersby, even if the museum is closed.
NJPAC presents Home Alone: A Nostalgic Night with Macaulay Culkin
(NEWARK, NJ) -- Standing Ovations Live and New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) present a special screening of the timeless classic Home Alone on Friday, December 13, 2024 at 7:30pm. The star who brought Kevin McCallister to life, Macaulay Culkin, will be in Newark for a unique event that features an exclusive moderated interview and audience Q&A with Macaulay Culkin following the screening.
PHOTOS from "Hoagy Carmichael's Stardust Road" at Surflight Theatre
by John Posada - published 2024-09-06
(BEACH HAVEN, NJ) -- Surflight Theatre is presenting the recent Off Broadway hit, Hoagy Carmichael's Stardust Road, through September 15, 2024. This is a new musical journey filled with great music and dance, that tells the story of six friends and the one man who brought them all together. The musical is told completely through the sophisticated music of Hoagy Carmichael. Photographer John Posada was on hand to take photos.
State Theatre New Jersey and Live Nation present comedian Brian Regan on October 6th
(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey and Live Nation present comedian Brian Regan on Sunday, October 6, 2024 at 7:00pm. Critics, fans, and fellow comedians agree, Brian Regan is one of the most respected comedians in the country. Tickets range from $49-$223.50.
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Algonquin Arts Theatre Partners with Local Businesses for a Colorful Community Contest Ahead of October's Production of "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat"
(MANASQUAN, NJ) -- Algonquin Arts Theatre is painting the town with vibrant hues as they gear up for their October production of the beloved musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. In a unique collaboration with local businesses, the theatre is launching an exciting community-wide contest that invites residents and visitors alike to join in the fun by discovering the 29 colors mentioned in Joseph's iconic coat.
Makin Waves Song of the Week: "(Not) What I Want" by The Break Plans
by Bob Makin - published 2024-09-06
The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "(Not) What I Want" from Jersey Shore trio The Break Plans' forthcoming debut EP.
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Two amazing shorts What is Happening? Art In the Life of Gertie Frölich and Rough Blazing Star screen at the Fall 2024 New Jersey Film Festival
by Morgan Kalmbach - published 2024-09-06
For many, art in its various forms serves as an invaluable way of expression. These artworks are embedded with their creator’s thoughts, ideas, and beliefs, captivating audiences and other artists alike. The impression these works leave on audiences is immeasurable and sometimes leads to them reflecting on the pieces in their work. This is the case for Marieli Frölich’s What is Happening? Art In the Life of Gertie Frölich and Christopher Wiersema’s Rough Blazing Star, two films that examine other works and create an entirely new visually stunning and meditative take on the pieces using specific cinematography and editing techniques. Both films will be screening at the Fall 2024 New Jersey Film Festival.
Renowned Native American Pole Carver to Complete a Totem Pole for Princeton
by Ilene Dube, JerseyArts.com - published 2024-09-05
The story of Raven and Fog Woman is a Tlingit legend that begins with two men fishing from a canoe. They encounter fog, from which a beautiful woman emerges to guide them to safety. Raven, one of the fishermen, falls in love with Fog Woman. She weaves a basket to carry fish.
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Rough Blazing Star & A.P. Giannini - Bank to the future – Online for 24 Hours and In-Person at 5PM!
Sunday, September 08, 2024 @ 5:00pm
NJ Film Festival
71 Hamilton Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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Premiere Stages presents "Diversion"
Sunday, September 08, 2024 @ 3:00pm
Premiere Stages - Bauer Boucher Theatre Center
1000 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ 07083
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Mike Super - Magic & Illusion
Sunday, September 08, 2024 @ 4:00pm
Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC)
30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood, NJ 07631
category: community
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Empire Records
Sunday, September 08, 2024 @ 2:00pm
McCarter Theatre Center (Berlind Theater)
91 University Place, Princeton, NJ 08540
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Tuesday Night Book Club - Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
Tuesday, September 10, 2024 @ 7:30pm
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JD Souther
Wednesday, September 11, 2024 @ 7:30pm
The Vogel
99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
category: music
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Empire Records
Wednesday, September 11, 2024 @ 7:30pm
McCarter Theatre Center (Berlind Theater)
91 University Place, Princeton, NJ 08540
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WP Midday Artist Series Bobby Mahoney (acoustic duo with Andrew Saul)
Thursday, September 12, 2024 @ 12:30pm
William Paterson University - Shea Center for Performing Arts
300 Pompton Rd, Wayne, NJ 07470
category: music
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70s VS 80s
Thursday, September 12, 2024 @ 8:00pm
Axelrod Performing Arts Center
100 Grant Avenue, Deal Park, NJ 07723
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Premiere Stages presents "Diversion"
Thursday, September 12, 2024 @ 7:30pm
Premiere Stages - Bauer Boucher Theatre Center
1000 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ 07083
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Bell Comedy Night: Jason Salmon
Thursday, September 12, 2024 @ 6:30pm
Bell Theater
101 Crawfords Corner Road, Holmdel, NJ 07733
category: comedy
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Juan Fernando Velasco
Thursday, September 12, 2024 @ 8:00pm
Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC)
30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood, NJ 07631
category: music
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Empire Records
Thursday, September 12, 2024 @ 7:30pm
McCarter Theatre Center (Berlind Theater)
91 University Place, Princeton, NJ 08540
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Grayson
Friday, September 13, 2024 @ 7:30pm
Lizzie Rose Music Room
217 E. Main Street, Tuckerton, NJ 08087
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Short Films - Spirit of Place, MITTI, Dog Days, Red Snow, Jacob Grows 6 More Years in 1 Second – Online for 24 Hours and In-Person at 7PM
Friday, September 13, 2024 @ 7:00pm
NJ Film Festival
71 Hamilton Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico
Friday, September 13, 2024 @ 8:00pm
State Theatre New Jersey
15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
category: music
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Premiere Stages presents "Diversion"
Friday, September 13, 2024 @ 8:00pm
Premiere Stages - Bauer Boucher Theatre Center
1000 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ 07083
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Legion of Prog
Friday, September 13, 2024 @ 7:30pm
The Vogel
99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
category: music
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Neil Berg’s 100 Years of Hollywood
Friday, September 13, 2024 @ 8:00pm
Grunin Center
1 College Drive, Toms River, NJ 08754
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EVENT PREVIEWS
Seth Rudetsky hosts Broadway Concert with Sierra Boggess at Bell Theater in Holmdel on Saturday
(HOLMDEL, NJ) -- SiriusXM radio host Seth Rudetsky is bringing Seth's Big Fat Broadway LIVE! concert series to Bell Theater in Holmdel on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at 8:00pm. Rudetsky's guest is Broadway's Sierra Boggess (The Little Mermaid, The Phantom of the Opera). This up-close and personal concert series is a mix of the greatest hits from the Boggess' Broadway career plus intimate, behind-the-scenes stories, coupled with Rudetsky's funny, insightful and revealing questions. The series continues in the fall with Adam Pascal, J. Harrison Ghee and Krysta Rodriguez.
ON-GOING EVENTS
Montclair Art Museum presents "Family, Community, Belonging: Works from the Collection"
(MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- The Montclair Art Museum is thrilled to present its latest exhibition, Family, Community, Belonging: Works from the Collection. This unique collection-based exhibition delves into the ever-evolving notions of family and community, and explores themes of belonging, diversity, and inclusion through a diverse array of artworks. The exhibition opens on February 9, 2024, and will be on display at the museum until January 2026.
