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JerseyArts.com Unveils Road Trip – Your Online Guide to Garden State Destinations

(BURLINGTON, NJ) -- Jersey Arts Road Trip spotlights 10 towns throughout New Jersey that make quintessential road trip destinations for visitors by offering a perfect mix of dining, nightlife, shopping and accommodations, as well as theater, visual arts, and cultural experiences. The Jersey Arts Road Trip initiative aims to be a resource to help visitors plan a fun-filled day or overnight trip in New Jersey with one easy-to-navigate guide.



Paul Semendinger to Discuss “The Least Among Them” At Passaic County Arts Center

(HAWTHORNE, NJ) -- On Wednesday, July 20th at 6:30pm, Passaic County presents an author lecture with Paul Semendinger. It's the day after the All-Star Game, and the slowest day on the sports calendar. Keep those All-Star vibes going and join Paul as he discusses his book, "The Least Among Them" at Passaic County Arts Center at the John W. Rea House in Hawthorne. Admission is free.



The Wellmont Theater presents Brian Regan

(MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- The Wellmont Theater presents comedian Brian Regan on Thursday, November 3, 2022. Brian has distinguished himself as one of the premier comedians in the country. The perfect balance of sophisticated writing and physicality, Brian fills theaters nationwide with fervent fans that span generations. Doors open at 6:30pm and the show begins at 7:30pm.



Newark Launches Eproval - An Online Permit System For Special Events, Film and Tourism

(NEWARK, NJ) -- On July 13, 2022, Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka announced the launch of Eproval, an online permitting platform that will be used to process applications for special events, block parties, First Amendment gatherings, and film permits. The City moved to an automated platform to streamline the permitting process, reduce complexity, eliminate paper, and save time spent in meetings.








Dr. K's Motown Revue to Perform at Cape May Convention Hall

(CAPE MAY, NJ) -- On July 18 at 7:00pm, Cape May Stage kicks off the 2022 PNC Arts Alive Broadway Series with Dr. K’s Motown Revue, a one-night-only tribute concert to Motown classics. Hailed as America’s #1 Authentic Motown Band, Dr. K’s brings together acclaimed musicians and singers to perform Motown favorites—from Marvin Gaye to The Temptations. 



Craig Finn and The Uptown Controllers to Perform at House of Independents

(ASBURY PARK, NJ) -- Craig Finn is a Minnesota-bred singer/songwriter based in New York City, best known as the singer of The Hold Steady. He will perform at House of Independents in Asbury Park on Friday, October 14th with The Uptown Controllers.  Doors are at 7:00pm. Anika Pyle is the opening act.



Ramapo College’s Berrie Center for Performing and Visual Arts Voted a Reader Favorite

(MAHWAH, NJ) -- The votes are in! The Berrie Center for Performing and Visual Arts at Ramapo College has been named by readers of Bergen Magazine as being among Bergen County’s top theater venues. The complete list will be published in the magazine’s September issue.



Debonair Music Hall presents Vanessa Collier

(TEANECK NJ) -- Debonair Music Hall welcomes 2022 Blues Music Awards winner, soulful blues saxophonist-vocalist Vanessa Collier, making her debut performance at the venue on Saturday, July 23. Showtime is 7:00pm.



New Jersey Stage: Daily Edition 07-13-22

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!









 

EVENT PREVIEWS

MPAC

MPAC Announces Free Summer Concert Lineup for 2026

(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- Mayo Performing Arts Center's Arts in the Community free summer concert schedule for 2026 has been announced. MPAC will present six free concerts between June and August. The lineup includes the return of three of their most popular events – Bollywood Dance Party, Country Line Dancing and Salsa at Sunset, as well as singer-songwriters, and more.



Classic

Classic American Tales' presents Tales at the Dormer House every Thursday

(CAPE MAY, NJ) -- From June 4 through October 15, 2026 (except for July 2), Classic American Tales (CAT) once more presents Tales at the Dormer House in which guests are treated to lemonade and tasty treats while listening to stories written by noteworthy authors, read by a variety of performers. The schedule is 4:00pm every Thursday at the historic Dormer House Bed and Breakfast (800 Columbia Avenue) in Cape May, NJ. Performances are on the front porch, weather permitting.



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2026-27 Season Preview: Split Level Concerts at Jersey Shore Arts Center

(OCEAN GROVE, NJ) -- Split Level Concerts at the Jersey Shore Arts Center (JSAC) in Ocean Grove has announced the full concert lineup for its third season. All shows will take place beginning at 8:00pm in JSAC's Palaia Theater. The season lineup includes Willie Nile, John Gorka, Dan Bern, Catie Curtis and Band, Stephen Kellogg, Abbie Gardner, Heather Maloney and Band, and Kim Richey. As they have done in prior years, artists from the Asbury Park music scene will open many of the shows.



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MPAC's Summer 2026 Preview

(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- From the versatility of Tony winner Darren Criss, the comedy of Abbott Elementary's Janelle James and the nostalgic hits of the Grateful Dead, ABBA and more, Mayo Performing Arts Center's summer lineup features a diverse set of performances and events.



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52nd Newark Black Film Festival to Take Place July 8th through August 5th at Newark Museum of Art

(NEWARK, NJ) -- The 52nd Newark Black Film Festival takes place Wednesday from July 8 through August 5, 2026 at The Newark Museum of Art. There is a mix of films for adults and films for the entire family. Admission to the screenings is free, but reservations are required.












LATEST COLUMNS


Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Josephine" by Emily Grove

The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "Josephine" from Emily Grove's forthcoming EP, "Fables," which she will celebrate the release of Aug. 3 at Watermark in Asbury Park.




Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites... 07/30/2026

"Yeah, the idea started early last year," enthusiastically stated guitarist Adrian Vandenberg as he discussed his upcoming "My Whitesnake Years" tour, a conglomeration of hits from some of the most revered classic rock acts of all time. "Last year it was 35 years ago when Whitesnake headlined the legendary Donington Festival in England. So, we thought it would be a good thing to celebrate that anniversary and do a "My Whitesnake Years" tour and when we were done, people from all over the world began asking if we'd be willing to do a run here or there and we went to Scandinavia, Spain and there is actually more stuff in the pipeline for next year also and of course now to the United States and it has been a lot of fun so far."




Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Spiral Will" by Solace

The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "Spiral Will," a single and video from "Fading Failing Ruin," the latest album from doomy Jersey Shore dirt metal greats Solace.








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