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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theatre
Salvador Dali and Sigmund Freud Meet in Lisa Monde's Play "Dali's Dream" 
(NEW YORK, NY) -- Salvador Dali's wish to meet the famous psychoanalyst comes true in a dream... where Dali finds himself at Dr. Sigmund Freud's sanitarium and becomes part of the famous sessions conducted by the "father of modern psychology". All of this happens in Lisa Monde's play Dali's Dream. The limited engagement runs April 5-27, 2024 at The Gene Frankel Theatre in NoHo. The play is produced by MONLI International Company LLC and The Onomatopoeia Theatre Company.
PHOTOS from "Arthur & Friends Make a Musical!" at The Growing Stage 
(NETCONG, NJ) -- The Growing Stage: The Children's Theatre of New Jersey is currently presenting the New Jersey premiere of Arthur™ & Friends Make a Musical! This production,based on the Arthur™ book series created by Marc Brown and adapted for the stage with Book & Lyrics by John Maclay and Music & Lyrics by Brett Ryback, runs weekends from March 8-24, 2024 at the Historic Palace Theatre. Photographer John Posada was on hand to take photos.
The Theater Project to Honor winners of 22nd Annual Young Playwrights Competition 
(UNION, NJ) -- Twelve talented New Jersey high school students will be honored in The Theater Project's 22nd annual Young Playwrights Performance and Awards Ceremony on Monday, March 25, 2024 at 7:30pm. The event includes opportunities to meet the honorees and see the four winning plays read by professional actors. The Theater Project, is a leading incubator for rising talent and a showcase for New Jersey artists. The event is free to watch via Zoom.
music
Makin Waves with Renee Maskin: Helping Hands 
The Garden State Film Festival will screen Asbury Park singer-songwriter Renee Maskin's Makin Waves Award-winning video "Scrimshaw" on March 23 at Asbury Lanes. The short film was produced by award-winning filmmaker John Decker, Renee’s boyfriend, whose work has been featured at the festival before.
Gerry Perlinski talks about Lost Romance Celebrating a Classic Album by The Black Crowes 
The New Jersey rock band Lost Romance has been plugging away since 2011, averaging close to 100 shows a year. On Saturday, March 30, 2024 they will have a show unlike any they've done before when they present a celebration of The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion album by The Black Crowes. The show takes place at McLoone's Supper Club in Asbury Park and they've put together a supergroup of Jersey musicians (Joshua Van Ness, Ryan Greg, Deseree Spinks, Kindra Rose, and Sandy Mack!) to be part of the night.
Monmouth Civic Chorus Announces 2024 Scholarship Auditions 
(RED BANK, NJ) -- Monmouth Civic Chorus has announced its annual scholarship auditions for vocally talented New Jersey high school seniors planning to pursue higher education. The auditions will be held on Saturday, April 6, 2024, beginning at 2:30pm at the United Methodist Church of Red Bank, 247 Broad Street, Red Bank, NJ. The application deadline is March 30.
Princeton Symphony Orchestra Announces Special 2024-25 Season 
(PRINCETON, NJ) -- The Princeton Symphony Orchestra (PSO) has announced a very special 2024-25 Season capturing the passions of guest artists including violinists Leila Josefowicz and Aubree Oliverson, pianist Orli Shaham, Princeton University's Performers-in-Residence Sō Percussion, and pianist Natasha Paremski with programming designed to showcase their extraordinary artistry and technical prowess.
State Theatre New Jersey presents Adam Ant 
(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey presents Adam Ant – ANTMUSIC 2024 on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at 8:00pm. Joining Adam Ant for this concert are special guests, The English Beat. Tickets range from $35-$59.
Philharmonic of Southern New Jersey hosts Ukrainian-American pianist Marina Lomazov in concert 
(VOORHEES, NJ) -- The Philharmonic of Southern New Jersey hosts Ukrainian-American pianist Marina Lomazov in concert Sunday, March 17, 2024 at Eastern Regional High School in Voorhees, NJ. in a performance that celebrates the centennial of George Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue" and reflects the musical heritage and influences of Ukraine. Showtime is 3:00pm.
Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Digital Carnival" by Jason Didner 
Singer-songwriter Jason Didner's first single and title track from his forthcoming "Digital Carnival" LP is the Makin Waves Song of the Week.
art
Northern New Jersey Community Foundation's ArtBergen Announces Call for Artists for Public Art Roster 
(HACKENSACK, NJ) -- The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation (NNJCF) has announced a call for local, regional and national public artists for inclusion on its artist roster. Applications are being accepted on a rolling basis now through June 30, 2024.
James Yarosh Associates Fine Art Gallery presents MIRIAM BEERMAN / SHEBA SHARROW - HER STORY: Revisiting Women Artists of the 20th Century 
(HOLMDEL, NJ) -- James Yarosh Associates Fine Art Gallery has announced the duo exhibition MIRIAM BEERMAN / SHEBA SHARROW – HER STORY: Revisiting Women Artists of the 20th Century. Opening April 6, with previews on March 23 and March 24, the exhibition activates a dialogue between two great female humanistic expressionists of the last century. The exhibition will run through Saturday, September 28, 2024
community
Plant Problem? "Ask a Rutgers Master Gardener" at Ocean County Library Lacey Branch 
(LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ) -- Gearing up the garden, but have questions before you dig in? "Ask a Rutgers Master Gardener" at the Ocean County Library Lacey Branch. Master Gardeners of Ocean County will conduct 15 sessions from March through December. Sessions are free and open to the public. No registration is required.
Top 15 Most Read Stories At New Jersey Stage From March 3-9, 2024 
Here's a look at the top 15 most read articles published at New Jersey Stage from March 3-9, 2024. 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 (Cape May, Essex, Hudson, Mercer, Middlesex, and Monmouth).
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