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New Jersey Stage:
Daily Edition 12-12-24




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


PHOTOS from "Tuck Everlasting" at Vanguard Theater
 

(MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- Vanguard Theater invites audiences to experience Tuck Everlasting, a poignant and thought-provoking tale that delves into the fragility, beauty, and complexity of life. Directed by Vanguard's Founding Artistic Director Janeece Freeman Clark, this production is running now through December 22, 2024. It offers a fresh and powerful take on Natalie Babbitt's timeless story, weaving together historical context and universal truths.

 


music


State Theatre New Jersey presents Croce Plays Croce: The Jim Croce Birthday Bash
 

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey presents Croce Plays Croce—The Jim Croce Birthday Bash on Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 8:00pm. A.J. Croce performs Croce Plays Croce, a special night of music featuring a complete set of classics by his late father Jim Croce, some of his tunes, and songs that influenced him and his father.

 



Julian Lynch of Real Estate Releases New Recording of "O Little Town of Bethlehem" for new Holiday Compilation
 

Guitarist and songwriter Julian Lynch has released a new recording of "O Little Town of Bethlehem," to be featured on the annual alternative holiday album series Slow Xmas. Lynch, who plays lead guitar in the celebrated indie rock group Real Estate, creates a tranquil psychedelic interpretation of the Christmas standard that evokes an ambiance of nighttime serenity.

 



The Salvation Army Montclair Citadel Christmas Benefit Concert Showcased Music, Community Impact, and Honored Service
 

(MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- The Salvation Army Montclair Citadel proudly hosted its annual Christmas Benefit Concert on December 6, 2024, bringing the community together for an evening of extraordinary music and meaningful celebration of service.



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Applications are now open for the 2025 Edward T. Cone Composition Institute
 

(NEWARK, NJ) -- New Jersey Symphony is now accepting applications for the 11th annual Edward T. Cone Composition Institute in partnership with American Composers Orchestra's EarShot program. This tuition-free Institute is an opportunity designed to promote contemporary orchestral music by enhancing the careers of four emerging composers.

 



Linda Eder LIVE! at BergenPAC
 

Music lovers are steppin' out this December 1, 2024 evening at Englewood, NJ's BergenPAC for a concert of holiday favorites and musical theater classics performed by recording artist and Broadway star, Linda Eder.

 



Adelphi Orchestra Announces 21st Annual Young Artist Competition
 

(RIVER EDGE, NJ) -- The Adelphi Orchestra announced the opening of applications for its 2025 Young Artist Competition. Open to talented musicians of any nationality up to the age of 23, the competition invites participants in four categories: Strings, Woodwinds, Brass, and Piano. Divided into three divisions—Junior (14 and under), Senior (ages 15-18), and College (ages 18-23)—this prestigious event provides a platform for emerging young artists to showcase their musical artistry.

 


film


The ShowRoom Cinemas Launches Festive Favorites Series with Holiday Classics for All
 

(ASBURY PARK, NJ) -- The ShowRoom Cinemas is excited to present its Festive Favorites series, beginning Tuesday, December 12, 2024, with a selection of holiday films sure to delight audiences of all ages. From chilling thrills to heartwarming family fun, these timeless classics are perfect for the season.

 


dance


Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company to Celebrate The Year of the Snake at NJPAC
 

(NEWARK, NJ) -- Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company will celebrate the 2025 Lunar New Year of the Snake on Saturday & Sunday, February 1-2, 2025 at the Victoria Theater at New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC). Showtime is 2:00pm.

 


community


Explore Viking Village's Past & Present at the Ocean County Library Stafford Branch
 

(STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ) -- A century ago in Barnegat Light, a group of Norwegian fishermen formed a business that today is a beacon of successful, responsible entrepreneurship. Join Karter Larson for a look at the history of Viking Village in a Friends' Adventure at the Ocean County Library Stafford Branch on Thursday, January 9, 2025. The event begins at 10:00am.

 



Fast-growing Podcast for Teachers Nears 100K listeners
 

(PRINCETON, NJ) -- /PRNewswire/ -- The ISS EDUlearn® "Ask Me Anything" podcast, which interviews leading international education experts, rapidly approaches 100,000 listeners. This swift rise in listenership that has catapulted the ISS EDUlearn® AMA podcast into the top-tier of all education-focused podcasts signals a growing desire for more professional development options for educators.



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Renault Winery Transforms Into Vintner Wonderland
 

(EGG HARBOR CITY, NJ) -- Renault Winery has announced the magical return of Vintner Wonderland, now through January 20, 2025. The South Jersey winery (72 North Bremen Avenue) has been transformed into a scene from a Hallmark movie with the entire estate decked out for the holiday season - and beyond.

 


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Candlelight

Candlelight Concert: Tribute to Queen and The Beatles

Friday, July 11, 2025 @ 7:00pm
Monmouth University - Pollak Theatre
400 Cedar Avenue, West Long Branch, NJ 07764
category: music


 

The

The MAC players at the Middletown Arts Center present "Hairspray"

Friday, July 11, 2025 @ 7:00pm
Middletown Arts Center
36 Church Street, Middletown, NJ 07748
category: theatre


 

A

A Broadway Tour of America

Friday, July 11, 2025 @ 7:30pm
Grunin Center - Black Box Theater
1 College Drive, Toms River, NJ 08754
category: theatre


 

How

How to Train Your Dragon in Concert

Friday, July 11, 2025 @ 7:00pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
category: film


 

Damn

Damn The Torpedoes - The Music of Tom Petty

Friday, July 11, 2025 @ 7:30pm
Lizzie Rose Music Room
217 E. Main Street, Tuckerton, NJ 08087
category: music