Music Previews for the Week of April 3-9, 2023

Here is a look at upcoming concerts taking place from April 3 to April 9, 2023 and a look at shows coming next week.  New Jersey Stage offers previews of events throughout the Garden State as well as select shows in New York City and Philadelphia areas. Click on the title to go to the full preview.

Theatre Previews for the Week of April 3-9, 2023

Here are previews of plays taking place from April 3-9 including a look at productions starting, continuing, and closing this week. Plus a look at plays coming soon. Highlights include: Centenary Stage Company's Women Playwrights Series kicks off on Wednesday; The Shot starring Sharon Lawrence opens at NJ Rep on Thursday; Two River Theater's new modern take on Romeo and Juliet opens on Saturday.

Spring Solos Series at Vivid Stage Continues with "The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey"

(SUMMIT, NJ) -- Vivid Stage, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, begins with 101 Humiliating Stories by Lisa Kron from April 13-16, kicking off their three-week Spring Solos Series. Second in the series is The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey by James Lecesne (April 20-23); third is Harry Clarke by David Cale (April 27-30). Each of the three solo shows explores the many dimensions that every person contains, and allows each actor to portray a multitude of characters along the way.

George Street Announces Cast and Creative for "Tales from the Guttenberg Bible"

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- George Street Playhouse (GSP) has announced the full cast for the spring comedy event-- the world premiere of Tales from the Guttenberg Bible written by and starring Steve Guttenberg at the Arthur Laurents Theater at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center. Performances run April 25th to May 21st, 2023.

BlowUpRadio.com's New & Notable NJ Music 4/3/23

by Lazlo - published 2023-04-03
Lazlo, founder of BlowUpRadio.com (an online radio station based around New Jersey artists), shines a light on some of the many new releases from NJ based musicians each week with this column. This week Lazlo takes a look at releases by Pepperwine, Fox Teeth, Janitor, and Terra Filia.

New Jersey Stage: Daily Edition 04-03-23

Here is the morning update from New Jersey's arts newswire. We regularly publish between 8-15 new articles and news reports each day. Nobody covers the Arts throughout the Garden State like New Jersey Stage!

The Vogel presents Jesse Cook

(RED BANK, NJ) -- The Vogel presents Jesse Cook: The Libre Tour on Thursday, July 27 at 7:30pm. A career spanning twenty five years has brought this Canadian guitarist multiple accolades including a coveted Acoustic Guitar Magazine "Player's Choice Silver Award", eleven Juno Award nominations (he won for 2001's "Free Fall"), a Gemini Award and, most impressively, ten platinum and gold studio albums.

Top 15 Most Read Stories at New Jersey Stage from March 16 to April 1, 2023

Here's a look at the top 15 most read articles published at New Jersey Stage from March 16 to April 1, 2023. Each week we publish about 70 articles, including several original columns and features, along with news releases for events happening throughout the state and nearby areas like Philadelphia and New York City. This week's top 15 includes articles from 6 counties in New Jersey (Essex, Hudson, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, and Morris).

PHOTOS from The Starlight Jazz Show at McLoone's Supper Club

by John Posada - published 2023-04-01
(ASBURY PARK, NJ) -- The Starlight Jazz Show is a collaboration of vocalists, live band and dancers dazzling you with show-stopping Jazz and Broadway performances! A seamless blend of vocal styling, captivating choreography, costumes, props and beautiful music that will have you swaying under the stars to timeless classics.