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SetSail! A collaboration between AHArts and the Navesink Maritime Heritage Association

​​​​​​​(ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, NJ) -- A collaboration between the Atlantic Highlands Arts Council (AHArts) and the Navesink Maritime Heritage Association (NMHA), this month-long celebration of the maritime heritage of the greater Atlantic Highlands and Navesink areas will include a canoe building event in the AHArts gallery, a canoe painting contest, kids camp classes, an exhibition on the history and art of boat painting, and more.  SetSail! will take place from July 10 through August 20, 2022.



Ken Womack presents Sir George Martin and The Beatles’ Abbey Road Medley In-Person at Middletown Arts Center

(MIDDLETOWN, NJ) -- On Thursday, July 14th at 7:00pm, Monmouth University Professor Ken Womack will trace the story of George Martin's production of the Abbey Road medley, the brilliant symphonic suite that brought The Beatles’ career to a close. He will do this via a multimedia, interactive presentation. Through rare clips and video, Dr. Womack will demonstrate the ways in which Martin and the band assembled the component parts of the spectacular song cycle that concluded the group's artistic fusion. 



bergenPAC to put Tickets on Sale Friday for Music, Comedy, Kids, and Dance Shows

(ENGLEWOOD, NJ) -- Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC) has announced four new and uniquely different shows to be performed in the newly renovated theater during the 2022-23 season. Hip-Hop Fever, Blues Clues & You! Live On Stage, Ladies of Laugter – Back to Jersey!, and Rhythm of the Dance.  Tickets for each go on sale Friday, July 15th at 10:00am.



Chickie & Pete's to Raise Money for Families of Fallen Police Officers on National French Fry Day

(PHILADELPHIA, PA) -- Chickie’s & Pete’s is once again celebrating National French Fry Day with their 8th Annual Crabfries for Heroes event which benefits the Fraternal Order of Police Survivors Fund. All sales from one dollar Crabfries® on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 will be donated to the Fund to help families of fallen police officers. All major Chickie's and Pete's locations in the Philadelphia region are participating, including Audubon, Bordentown, Drexel Hill, Egg Harbor, Glassboro, Marlton, Parx Casino, Roosevelt Blvd., South Philadelphia, Robbins Ave and Warrington. As a special thanks to the community, Chickie's and Pete's will also launch the Crabfries Express on Thursday, July 14th with the famous food truck visiting Philly landmarks with free Crabfries.  








New Jersey Stage: Daily Edition 07-12-22

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!





NJ Rep presents the U.S. Premiere of "The Hummingbirds"

(LONG BRANCH, NJ) -- New Jersey Repertory Company (NJ Rep) presents the U.S. premiere of The Hummingbirds: A Comedy of Menace by Garret Jon Groenveld.  It is a comic-drama set in the future, which may be closer than you think.  Performances run from August 4-28, Thursdays through Sundays.



Winners of Picture Middlesex County Photography Contest Announced

(MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ) -- Middlesex County has announced the winners for the spring edition of Picture Middlesex County, which was open to all amateur and professional photographers who live in New Jersey from March 8 – May 17, 2022. Overall winners include: Muhammad Taha Khan in first place, Ranjithkumar Rajarethinam in second place, and Peichi Waite in third place. People’s Choice Award winners include: Mahesh Patel in first place, Mahesh Patel in second place, and Lucien Varghese in third place.



Final week of "Rent" at Centenary Stage Company

(HACKETTSTOWN, NJ) -- Centenary Stage Company and the NEXTStage Repertory are heading into the final weekend of Rent by Jonathan Larson. The show will close July 17, and performances will take place in the Sitnik Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center on the Centenary University campus at 715 Grand Avenue, Hackettstown, NJ.  



Railroad Earth returns to Sherman Theater for Two Nights

(STROUDSBURG, PA) -- The jam, bluegrass soul and rock 'n' roll band Railroad Earth returns to the Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg for a two-night run on Friday, November 25 and Saturday, November 26. 







 

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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.



2026-27

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.



MPAC's

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.



52nd

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.












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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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