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theatre
CDC Theatre to hold auditions for "The SpongeBob Musical" 
(CRANFORD, NJ) -- CDC Theatre is holding auditions for The SpongeBob Musical on Saturday, April 13, 2024 from 12:00pm to 4:00pm. They are seeking performers in grades 8-12. If Sign ups are filled, walk-ins will be welcome. Callbacks, if needed, will take place on April 15th by invitation only.
bergenPAC Celebrated Women's History Month with Event Honoring Broadway's Wendy Federman 
(ENGLEWOOD, NJ) -- Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC) in Englewood, New Jersey, recently hosted a special event to celebrate Women's History Month. The luncheon honored Wendy Federman, a distinguished 15-time Tony Award-winning theatre and film producer, for her remarkable achievements.
music
Union County Performing Arts Center presents The Hit Men: The Ultimate Rock Concert 
(RAHWAY, NJ) -- The Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) presents The Hit Men: The Ultimate Rock Concert on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at 8:00pm. Relive Rock’s greatest hits with The Hit Men – five fantastic musicians who have shared the stage with legendary artists, including members of Foreigner, Cheap Trick, Wings, Alan Parsons, Billy Joel, Sting, Elton John, Journey, The Who and Cream.
Prudential Center presents A Day to Remember with The Story So Far and Pain of Truth 
(NEWARK, NJ) -- A Day To Remember have announced details of The Least Anticipated Album Tour, which will see them at Prudential Center in Newark on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. The tour will feature special guests The Story So Far and Four Year Strong with Pain Of Truth. Doors are at 5:30pm, showtime is 6:30pm.
Roy's Hall presents House of Hamill 
(BLAIRSTOWN, NJ) -- Roy's Hall presents House of Hamill on Friday, April 12, 2024 at 8:00pm. The band's music is described as "on the edge of tradition and innovation". They tour nationally, performing at Celtic festivals and established folk venues.
comedy
Comedian Justin Silva to Perform at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino as part of North to Shore festival 
(ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- Comedian Justin Silva will unveil his new show at Soundwaves inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on Saturday, June 21, 2024 at 7:00pm. The performance is one of many in Atlantic City as part of the North to Shore festival.
film
The Newton Theatre presents a Screening of "Trolls: Band Together" to Benefit Autism New Jersey 
(NEWTON, NJ) -- Bring the whole family for a sensory-friendly movie matinee at The Newton Theatre on Sunday, April 21st featuring the hit favorite Trolls - Band Together. The special event is in support of World Autism Awareness Month and proceeds will benefit Autism New Jersey. Doors are at 2:00pm, showtime is 3:00pm.
art
Share Your Ideas at the Environmental Art Brainstorming Session 
(HACKENSACK, NJ) -- Share your ideas at the Northern New Jersey Community Foundation's (NNJCF) Environmental Art Brainstorming session on Monday, April 1, 2024 from 6:00pm to 7:00pm. The session will take place at the Hackensack Performing Art Center's (HACPAC) gallery on the lower level, located at 102 Street in Hackensack. The session is open to the public and free.
Riverside Gallery presents the K-DO AHA (Art Humanity And) 2024 Group Exhibition 
(HACKENSACK, NJ) -- Riverside Gallery presents the K-DO AHA (Art Humanity And) 2024 Group Exhibition and Seminar with the theme of "Eco-feminist Art in Korea" from March 28 to April 4, 2024. The participating artists are Cho, Onn-young; Ha, Insun; Hong, Yunoh; Hwang, Euisun; Hwang, Mikyung; Kim, Eunhee; Lee, Eunmi; Lee, Jinyeo; Lee, Sang-ho; Lee, Yeul; Mun, Keumhi; Park, AdJong; RichieJ; Shin, HyunKyoung; and Yu, Jaejoong.
community
More Than Bootstraps Announces New Advisory Board Member: Cassandra Crawford 
(PASSAIC, NJ) -- The New Jersey non-profit organization, More Than Bootstraps (MTB), announced the addition of Cassandra Crawford to the MTB Advisory Board. Advisory board members provide expertise and guidance to MTB as it builds a community of first-generation, underrepresented students who empower each other to access and succeed in higher education.
Centenary Stage Company to Host Veteran Symposium following performance of "Backwards, Forwards, Back" 
(HACKETTSTOWN, NJ) -- As a part of the Rolling World Premiere Production of Backwards, Forwards, Back by Jaqueline Goldfinger, following the performance on April 7th at 2:00pm, Centenary Stage Company is hosting a Symposium following the show, where a panel of veterans and professionals serving the veteran community will join together onstage to host a discussion about veterans' affairs, the content of the play, current PTSD therapies, and more. The symposium is free to attend and currently will feature 7 guest panelists: Annette Conforti Smith, Dennis Higgins, Tim Nicinski, Emily Romero, Gregory Somjen, Ray Chimileski, Paul Frabizzio, and Margie Pavlichko.
Hackensack Performing Arts Center presents Jim Caruso's Cast Party 
(HACKENSACK, NJ) -- The Hackensack Performing Arts Center (HACPAC) presents Jim Caruso's Cast Party on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at 7:30pm. Jim Caruso’s Cast Party is a wildly popular weekly Open Mic Night/Variety Show that has brought Broadway glitz and urbane wit to the legendary Birdland in New York City every Monday night since 2003.
dance
SOPAC Partners with NJ Arts Council for Moving into the Future: New Jersey Choreographers' Festival 
(SOUTH ORANGE, NJ) -- South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) is thrilled to partner with the New Jersey State Council on the Arts to present Moving into the Future: New Jersey Choreographers' Festival celebrating the dynamic and diverse artistic visions of 14 of the 2023 Arts Council's Individual Choreography Fellows. This festival will take place April 2-4, 2024 on SOPAC's Mainstage.
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