Brook Arts Center Launches Stand Up Comedy Nights On July 16
(BOUND BROOK, NJ) -- Laughter begins at the Brook Arts Center in July as the venue launches its Stand Up Comedy Nights. Join them in welcoming three hilarious comedians, John Moses, Kyle Ocasio, and Adam Oliensis, on Friday, July 16th. Showtime is 8:30pm.Cape May Music Festival Series 2021 continues with outdoor classical concert on June 17
(CAPE MAY, NJ) -- Music by Fauré, William Grant Still and Telemann will fill this Thursday’s classical music concert program in the third classical music concert of the 2021 Cape May Music Festival Series presented by Cape May MAC (Museums+Arts+Culture). The outdoor classical music concert takes place Thursday, June 17 at 7:00pm at the outdoor stage on the beautiful grounds of the Emlen Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St. (Rain location is the Episcopal Church of the Advent).
Art House Productions Appoints Robinson Holloway As President
(JERSEY CITY, NJ) -- Art House Productions, Jersey City’s home for the performing and visual arts for the past 20 years, has announced a transition of the leadership of its board of trustees. David Gibson, current board president, had his last day on June 13th, 2021 after ten years on the board and seven years as President. The board has unanimously appointed Robinson Holloway to succeed Gibson as President.
Jersey City Theater Center Presents 6th Episode of "Black Space" On June 23
(JERSEY CITY, NJ) -- The Jersey City Theater Center (JCTC) presents the sixth installment of the new talk series, “Black Space,” an ongoing series of intimate and candid conversations exploring the experiences of black artists in the world today, on Wednesday, June 23 at 7:30pm. Hosted by Ashley Nicole Baptiste, JCTC’s associate artistic director, “Black Space” Episode 6 introduces us to the Black queer Dominican-American creative, writer and educator Kleaver, creator of the The Black Joy Project. The conversations take place on Facebook Live and on Zoom webinar.
NJPAC Presents One Funny Lisa Marie On August 21
(NEWARK, NJ) -- New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents One Funny Lisa Marie on Saturday, August 21, 2021 at 7:00pm. Come join internet comedy sensation atOneFunnyLisaMarie a.k.a. Lisa Marie Riley for this live fan event. Lisa will share hilarious stories, answer your questions, and say hello in person during the post-show meet & greet.
The Ellarslie Open Returns to the Trenton City Museum
(TRENTON, NJ) -- The Ellarslie Open will return to the Trenton City Museum June 26 with its largest exhibition to date. Sidelined in 2020 by the pandemic, the Museum’s annual juried show will fill five galleries with 137 artworks of varying styles in categories from paintings and sculpture to digital and fiber arts. It will remain on view in person and online through October 3, 2021.
Teenage Halloween Releases "Drown"
(ASBURY PARK, NJ) -- New Jersey Power-pop queer-punk band Teenage Halloween have released their first ever official music video for the single "Drown" from their 2020 self-titled LP Teenage Halloween. The band previously released singles "Holes", and "Stationary" which Paste Magazine called "... an explosive pop-punk anthem."
Three Generations of Jazz to Perform at NJ Jazz Society June Virtual Social On June 26
(ROCKAWAY, NJ) --- The Generations of Jazz Trio first played together in November 2015 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in New Brunswick, NJ. Then, keyboardist Leonieke Scheuble was 13 years old. Now, she’s 19, and, along with 93-year-old bassist Bill Crow and her 58-year-old father, drummer Nick Scheuble, Leonieke will be performing at the New Jersey Jazz Society’s next Virtual Social on Saturday, June 26 from 7:00pm-8:00pm.
Broadway Musicals Return to the Shore This Summer at The Algonquin
(MANASQUAN, NJ) -- Broadway’s back in New York City this fall, but fans of musical theatre at the Jersey Shore only have to wait another month. Algonquin Arts Theatre will be producing Broadway musicals “Godspell” and “Rent” this summer. Showtimes are Friday & Saturday nights at 8:00pm, Saturday at 2:00pm and Sundays at 3:00pm. “Godspell” runs for eight performances from July 16 to July 25. “Rent” runs from August 13 to August 22. The 2021 Summer Series is sponsored by Broadway Ray.
A Look At Morris County Pride 2021
(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- The Morris County Pride 2021 outdoor festival will take place on Saturday, June 26th from 11:00am to 3:00pm on the grounds of the Morris Museum. Advanced tickets are sold out, but limited tickets will be available at the door the day of the event.