2022 Year End Review: NJ Stage Breaks Records For Unique Visitors & Number Of Stories
2022 was a very good year for New Jersey Stage. We finished the year with 700,000 unique visitors; a new high for us as we move towards the million mark. That number is important because we are a regional website covering the arts. There are many websites covering the arts on a national and international level, but only a few for New Jersey. We put a spotlight on the Garden State with arguably the best audience in the area.
Catching Up With Ronnie Brandt
by Gary Wien - published 2022-12-30
Ronnie Brandt is an Americana artist from the Jersey Shore who founded Childrens Educational Assemblies, an organization that lets him perform music and teach children about musical greats like Pete Seeger and Woody Guthrie. He's famous for wearing a cowboy hat, but his roots in the Asbury Park scene go back further than most people realize. In this interview, we catch up with the Jersey Shore cowboy.
Makin Waves Top 10 Jersey Independent Songs of 2022
by Bob Makin - published 2022-12-30
Here’s a look at what I thought were the 10 best songs released in 2022 by independent New Jersey artists, plus an Apple Music playlist of the 25 songs that were considered for the list. The songs are 2022 singles and previously unreleased album tracks.
Caroline Rhea on the Art of Stand-up Comedy
by Maddie Orton, JerseyArts.com - published 2022-12-30
Comedian Caroline Rhea is back on tour for the first time in years, and she's got plenty of material! Most recognized for her work as Hilda Spellman on the hit TV series Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Rhea is also known and loved for The Caroline Rhea Show, as a voice on Disney Channel's Phineas and Ferb, her recurring spots on Hollywood Squares and The Match Game, A Very Sordid Wedding, A Mrs. Miracle Christmas, and her many stand-up specials.
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Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Evolution" by Alex Tea
by Bob Makin - published 2022-12-30
The aim of Alex Tea’s Jan. 17-bound LP, “Evolution,” is to see how the veteran Jersey City reggae artist has evolved throughout the course of several singles released since 2020.
New Jersey Stage: Daily Edition 12-30-22
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!
Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...12/29/22
by Danny Coleman - published 2022-12-29
“Other than Postell, for the rest of us it's been 50 plus years of playing together and finally coming together as a band again was pretty cool; it's still pretty cool," laughed bassist Leland Sklar of The Immediate Family as he discussed their formation, longevity, writing style and upcoming show at the Count Basie Center/Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre in Red Bank, NJ on January 12, 2023.
Makin Waves Top 10 2022 Jersey Indie Albums
by Bob Makin - published 2022-12-29
Here’s a look at what I thought was the 10 best albums released in 2022 by independent New Jersey artists.
New Jersey Stage: Daily Edition 12-29-22
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!
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Morven Museum Announces 19th Annual Festival of Trees
(PRINCETON, NJ) -- Morven Museum & Garden announced the return of the beloved annual Festival of Trees. Beginning Wednesday, November 20, through Sunday, January 5, 2025, Morven's museum galleries will feature displays of creativity from local nonprofits, artists, schools, garden clubs, community groups, and more.
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South Jersey's Indigenous Communities Celebrated in New A.C. Arts Garage Exhibit
(ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- A new exhibit at the Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University will celebrate two southern New Jersey tribal communities through the display of historical documents, traditional artifacts and contemporary art. "Still Here: The Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape and Powhatan-Renape Nations of Southern New Jersey" opens October 9 and runs until January 5, 2025.
