(ASBURY PARK, NJ) -- As the Musical “Ain’t Too Proud to Beg" opens on Broadway, Asbury Park presents an evening with the musical legends of Motown- See The Temptations and The Four Tops perform live in a special Mother’s Day celebration on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 8:00pm. The magic of Motown will take place at the Paramount Theatre with Grammy Winning legends of classic soul and R&B. The Temptations and Four Tops will perform hit after hit for an evening of elegant harmonies and smooth-stepping moves to their hits including (“My Girl”) and The Four Tops (“Baby, I Need Your Loving”.) ... READ ON

(GLASSBORO, NJ) -- Soprano Jessica Gould and lutenist Nigel North share the stage for a guest artist recital presented by the College of Performing Arts at Rowan University on March 27 at 8:00pm in Boyd Recital Hall on the Glassboro campus. Gould and North’s program, entitled Chiaroscuro: Music from the Dawn of the Seicento, includes sacred and secular works by Giulio Caccini, Girolamo Frescobaldi, Vincenzo Galilei, Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, Tarquinio Merula, Alessandro Piccinini, Luigi Rossi, Giovanni Felice Sances, Barbara Strozzi, and others from the early 17th century.... READ ON

(NEW YORK, NY) -- Due to overwhelming demand, a limited run of Phil Collins Still Not Dead Yet, Live! dates have been confirmed for fall 2019. The 15-city limited engagement will kick off September 23rd in Dallas, TX and will head around the country.  Locally, Collins will perform at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Sunday, October 6th.... READ ON

Country music is playing over the loudspeakers inside Englewood, NJ’s BergenPAC auditorium this Thursday, March 7, 2019 as fans enter and take their seats. Before them, the stage is adorned with silver towers holding sets of lights, and projections of different colors can be seen on the walls. A drum kit sits center stage behind four microphones; on the right, there is a set of keyboards and a bass, and on the left, a fiddle, a pedal steel guitar, and a collection of eight acoustic and electric guitars.... READ ON

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- The New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC), City of New Brunswick, and George Street Playhouse have announced The Elizabeth Ross Johnson Theater and The Arthur Laurents Theater – named after two George Street Playhouse benefactors. The $7.75 million in gifts, the largest in George Street Playhouse history, strengthens NBPAC as the premier center for the performing arts. NBPAC, a $172 million redevelopment initiative that will transform New Brunswick’s Downtown Cultural Arts District, opens its doors to the public this fall.... READ ON

Here are the articles published at New Jersey Stage for 03-21-19... READ ON

On March 22, The Battery Electric will release Goin’ Wild, the Asbury Park-originated soul-punk band’s first full-length album in four years. The record is a blast of fun from those Devils in Denim.... READ ON

How will you close out your Women’s History Month this year? I submit for your consideration: Rowan University College of Performing Arts’ “Breaking the Glass Ceiling: A Celebration of Women in Choreography” performance on Thursday, March 28. This evening features original choreography by Helen Simoneau, Dawn Marie Bazemore and Leslie Elkins. But wait, there’s more! Following the performance, stay for a talk with the artists, moderated by Dr. Brenda Dixon Gottschild, dance scholar and professor emeritus of dance studies at Temple University.... READ ON

In this week's podcast, the gang discusses those everyday situations that make us feel completely awkward. From holding the door, to forgetting peoples names, and watching porn with your parents. ... READ ON

(RAHWAY, NJ) -- Eddie Money and Starship featuring Mickey Thomas to take the stage at Union County Performing Arts Center on Saturday, April 13. Tickets, starting at $49... READ ON