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theatre
Lewis Center for the Arts to Host a Conversation between Playwright Larissa FastHorse and Director/Playwright Michael John Garcés 
(PRINCETON, NJ) -- On March 20, 2024 the Lewis Center for the Arts' Program in Theater and Music Theater at Princeton University presents a conversation between playwright and member of the Sicangu Lakota Nation Larissa FastHorse, author of the widely produced The Thanksgiving Play, and Michael John Garcés, director, playwright, and recent artistic director of Cornerstone Theater Company in Los Angeles.
Middlesex College presents "Footloose, the Musical" 
(EDISON, NJ) -- Middlesex College's Visual, Performing, and Media Arts Department presents Footloose, the Musical across two weekends (April 4-6 and April 11-13, 2024) at the Performing Arts Center in Edison. This is a stage adaption by Dean Pitchford and Walter Bobbie based on the original screenplay by Pitchford. The musical includes music by Tom Snow and lyrics by Dean Pitchford with additional music by Eric Carmen, Sammy Hagar, Kenny Loggins, and Jim Steinman.
Theater To Go presents "I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change" at Kelsey Theatre 
(WEST WINDSOR, NJ) -- Theater To Go continues its salute to New Jersey playwrights at Mercer County Community College’s (MCCC) Kelsey Theatre with the musical comedy "I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change," penned by Bergen County native Joe DiPietro, March 15-24.
Cape May Stage Announces 2024 Season 
(CAPE MAY, NJ) -- The 2024 season at Cape May Stage is highlighted by the World Premiere of The Gift of the Magi and the New Jersey Premiere of Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson. The season also includes Becoming Dr. Ruth, Stones In His Pockets, and a one week run of Rita Hayworth - The Heat is On!
music
Randy Houser and Justin Moore Announce Tour, Includes Stone Pony Summer Stage Show 
(ASBURY PARK, NJ) -- Multi PLATINUM-selling country artists Randy Houser and Justin Moore have announced their co-headlining 'Country Round Here Tonight Tour,' playing 12 shows across the South, Northeast and Midwest later this year. The Live Nation-produced tour kicks off in Charlotte, NC and includes a show at the iconic Stone Pony Summer Stage in Asbury Park on Friday, September 27, 2024.
NJPAC presents An Intimate Evening with David Foster and Katharine Mcphee 
(NEWARK, NJ) -- New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents an intimate evening with David Foster and Katharine Mcphee performing their hits and holiday favorites. See the power couple perform live on Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 7:30pm.
Slighty Stoopid and Dirty Heads to Perform Shows in Holmdel and Camden 
(CAMDEN, NJ) -- Slightly Stoopid and Dirty Heads announced their 2024 Slightly Dirty Summer Tour across the United States. Produced by Live Nation, the 23-date run includes stops at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel on Friday, July 12, 2024 (with Common Kings and The Elovaters on the bill as well) and the Freedom Mortgage Pavilion in Camden on Sunday, July 21, 2024 (the bill also includes The Elovaters).
Black Box Studios presents Aryeh Kunstler Ft. Gelf and Mordy Weinstein at Debonair Music Hall 
(TEANECK, NJ) -- Black Box Studios presents Aryeh Kunstler Ft. Gelf and Mordy Weinstein on Thursday, March 14, 2024 at Debonair Music Hall. Doors open at 7:00pm, showtime is 8:00pm for this special evening, with general admission table seating on a first come, first served basis. New York-based music artist Aryeh Kunstler has been involved in every area of Jewish music.
Franksgiving Spring Event Will Give Away Sinatra Goodies 
(AVON-BY-THE-SEA, NJ) -- Thanksgiving is a wonderful November holiday, a time of gratitude and goodwill, but arriving this spring, Franksgiving will be celebrated!
"Simply Stunning!" Itzhak Perlman LIVE! at STNJ 
Inside the State Theatre New Jersey lobby this Saturday, February 24, 2024 evening, music lovers chat as they wait for the historic auditorium to open for a special performance by Itzhak Perlman. Perlman, who has been honored with 16 Grammy awards, four Emmy awards, a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, and a Presidential Medal of Freedom, is here tonight as a part of the New Brunswick, NJ venue's annual "Classical Season Celebration."
comedy
Stephanie Miller's Sexy Liberal Save The World Comedy Tour to Have Shows in Philly and NYC 
Get ready to join comedians Stephanie Miller, John Fugelsang, Hal Sparks, and Frangela for an electrifying evening of political satire and laughter on Stephanie Miller's Sexy Liberal Save The World Comedy Tour. Produced by Live Nation & NS2, the 16-city tour kicks off includes performance at The Fillmore Philadelphia on Saturday, April 27 and The Town Hall in New York City on Saturday, August 3, 2024.
art
Princeton Makes to Host Art At Night party 
(PRINCETON, NJ) -- Princeton Makes, a Princeton-based artist cooperative, will host the Art at Night – an evening art making party, on Saturday, March 9, 2024 from 6:30pm to 11:00pm at its artist studios and art market in the Princeton Shopping Center.
poetry
Ragged Sky Press releases "A Jar of Moths" by Ilene Millman 
(PRINCETON, NJ) -- Ragged Sky Press has announced the publication of Ilene Millman's second book of poetry, A Jar of Moths, available March 15, 2024. In this collection, Ilene Millman seizes the opportunity to explore the inside, the outside, and the upside down of living. The poems reflect Millman's life as a Brooklyn girl, a wife, mother and grandmother, a speech/language therapist and a citizen. They find her immersed in activities from walking in a rose garden or shopping for shoes to conversing with God.
community
State Theatre hosts Jersey Talent - new talent show for ages 5-25 
(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- Central New Jersey has a hot new talent show for ages 5-25! Jersey Talent provides a platform for youth to express themselves through art in a safe non-competitive environment before a big, supportive audience at the historic State Theatre New Jersey. Ten acts will be chosen to perform on June 1.
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