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Here are the articles published at New Jersey Stage for 01-11-22
(PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ) -- Imagine a world where social and economic justice flourish and structural racism no longer exists. West Windsor Arts, in partnership with Art Against Racism, explores this concept in a new art exhibition called “Manifesting Beloved Community,” which opened on January 11, 2022 and runs through February 26, 2022. The show, inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Beloved Community,” can be viewed online as well as at the arts center at 925 Alexander Road in Princeton Junction, NJ.
(MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ) -- The Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS) Board of Education has selected Jorge E. Diaz as the new superintendent of schools. Diaz is scheduled to take over the superintendent position on April 1, 2022.
New Jersey Stage published its 25,000th story in December 2021. As the site approached the milestone, we posed the question on social media as how we should celebrate. One response was to highlight our favorite stories from over the years. We liked this idea, but could not narrow things down to just 25 favorites so we will present a favorite each day from different genres. Every Monday will feature a story about music. We're starting off with New Jersey Stage's first interview of Brian Fallon who had just released his first solo album following many years as lead singer of The Gaslight Anthem.
(NEWARK, NJ) -- New Jersey Performing Arts Center is presenting virtual events in honor and in celebration of the great Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Events take place on January 18, 19, 24, and 27th and include National Day of Racial Healing; a nationwide watch and discussion of the film AILEY; a look at the environmental injustices of Newark's Ironbound district; and creative activism - exploring environmental justice through the arts.
(MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- The lights are up and bright at Vanguard Theater Company! Into the Woods, Stephen Sondheims’ beloved musical about love, adventure, and the transformative power of storytelling, opens on Friday, January 14, 2022 at 8:00pm, for eight performances across two weekends (January 14-16 and January 21-23), with a timely message about hope, resilience, and taking control of the story.
(NEWARK, NJ) -- Mayor Ras J. Baraka reminded residents, visitors, and businesses that beginning on January 10, 2022, proof of vaccination against COVID-19 is required for customers five years of age and older to enter certain establishments and facilities. The City will continue to monitor the impact that the rise in the positivity rate is having on its residents, and will consider the impact and effectiveness of this Order on February 1.
(BRANCHBURG, NJ) -- Members of the public are invited to join the Raritan Valley Community College Chorale, which will begin rehearsing January 24 for the group’s Spring 2022 Concert. All singers high school age and older are invited to join the Chorale, and no auditions are required. The upcoming concert is scheduled for Sunday, May 1.
(NEWARK, NJ) --On January 10, 2022, the Prudential Center and New Jersey Devils announced that Stephen Rosebrook has been named Executive Vice President, General Manager of Prudential Center, the world-class sports and entertainment venue located in downtown Newark, New Jersey. Rosebrook will serve as the lead operations executive for the home of the National Hockey League’s (NHL) three-time Stanley Cup Champion New Jersey Devils, Seton Hall University’s NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball program, and more than 175 concerts, family shows and special events each year. Rosebrook’s return marks a homecoming as he worked with AEG Facilities when the group helped open the doors of Prudential Center in October 2007. He will report to Jake Reynolds, President, Prudential Center and New Jersey Devils.
Here are the articles published at New Jersey Stage for 01-10-22
(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.
(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.
(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.
(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.
(BRADLEY BEACH, NJ) -- The Borough of Bradley Beach presents its Summer Jazz and Blues Series for 2026 throughout July and August. Residents and visitors are invited to enjoy a diverse lineup of world-class musical performances every Wednesday evening from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at beautiful Riley Park.
Lazlo, founder of BlowUpRadio.com (an online radio station based around New Jersey artists), shines a light on some of the many new releases from NJ based musicians with this column. This week Lazlo takes a look at new releases by Des & the Swagmatics, Bamberdost, Owen Lake and the Tragic Loves, Jonny Couch, Sean Henry Tonight!, and Ava LaMonte. Plus a look back at "Duluth" by Particle Zoo.
The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "Soaked" from Kiaura Rose's debut seven-song debut album, "Vagrant."
"I am great! I was in California last weekend and just got back, I have the day off and I'm getting to chat with you so everything is great," says Monster Jam monster truck driver Angelina Nock as she let us in on the profession, her background and what we can expect when she gets behind the wheel of Megalodon at Newark's Prudential Center August 14 through 16.
Here is a look at shows taking place this week along with our featured listings and a look at some upcoming shows. New Jersey Stage offers previews of concerts throughout the Garden State as well as select shows in New York City and Philadelphia areas