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Basie Center Cinemas to Screen "Rohna Classified" - A WWII Story About Over 1,000 Lost At Sea; A Story Classified and Forgotten Until Now

(RED BANK, NJ) -- Basie Center Cinemas presents a screening of Rohna Classified by Jack Ballo on Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 7:00pm. The film tells the story of what remains the largest loss of life at sea in the history of any U.S. war - a story that was classified and forgotten... until now.



Bruce Springsteen to Release "Tracks II: The Lost Albums"

Seven previously-unheard Bruce Springsteen records will be released for the first time this summer on the widely-rumored and long-anticipated "Tracks II: The Lost Albums," coming June 27, 2025 via Sony Music. A set spanning 83 songs, "The Lost Albums" fill in rich chapters of Springsteen's expansive career timeline — while offering invaluable insight into his life and work as an artist.



New Jersey Stage: Daily Edition 04-05-25

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!





Lea Michele Adds 2nd bergenPAC Date After Immediate Sell-Out

(ENGLEWOOD, NJ) -- After selling out her first announced date at Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC) instantly, Broadway and TV star Lea Michele has added a second performance. She will now also appear on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 7:00pm.








Roxey Ballet Company and Princeton Pro Musica Deliver a Spellbinding Performance of "Carmina Burana"

(EWING, NJ) -- A packed house witnessed a breathtaking performance of Carmina Burana as Roxey Ballet Company and Princeton Pro Musica took the stage for an unforgettable evening of music, dance, and visual artistry on March 30, 2025. The performance, which played to a sold-out audience The College of New Jersey's Kendall Main Stage Theater, concluded with over a handful of curtain calls, a testament to the audience’s enthusiasm and admiration.



Tibetan Monks to Create Mandala Artwork and Meet with Stockton University Community from April 7-11

(GALLOWAY, NJ) -- A group of Tibetan monks from Drepung Gomang Monastery will spend a week on Stockton University's campus starting Monday, April 7 and running through Friday, April 11, 2025 as part of a cultural visit titled "Healing Through Mandala."



"A Campus on Fire" - New Jersey author Patrick O'Dowd to have debut novel released on April 29th

(MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- New Jersey native Patrick O'Dowd's A Campus on Fire to be released by Regal House Publishing on April 29, 2025. The author grew up in Cranford and lives in Montclair. The Montclair State University alum's debut novel is loosely based on his campus experience.



12th Annual Jersey City Jazz Festival to Take Place May 30-31

(JERSEY CITY, NJ) -- Riverview Jazz, the non-profit producer of the Jersey City Jazz Festival, has announced the lineup for its ambitious 2025 festival. The annual event where hundreds of musicians perform for thousands of attendees will take place Friday, May 30 and Saturday, May 31 at Exchange Place plaza on the Hudson River waterfront. The festival will also host events throughout Jersey City leading up to the festival beginning Tuesday, May 27.



First Look Review - "The Luckiest Man in America"

by Eric Hillis, TheMovieWaffler.com
published 2025-04-04

Paul Walter Hauser is best known for portraying one of the unluckiest men in America, the title character of Clint Eastwood's Richard Jewell. Perhaps it's only fitting then that he should now find himself headlining The Luckiest Man in America.







 

EVENT PREVIEWS

NJPAC

NJPAC presents a Spring Season of Jazz

(NEWARK, NJ) -- New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents a Spring Season of Jazz with free monthly jazz jams at Clement's Place and two special concert events inside the Victoria Theater. This series, running from September through June, is co-presented by NJPAC's Jazz Advisory Committee and Rutgers University–Newark's Institute of Jazz Studies (IJS). Immerse yourself in the relaxing sounds of jazz music that stimulate the players’ and listeners' minds.



PBS'

PBS' Independent Lens Launches 20th Season of Free Pop-Up Screening Series in Teaneck and Nationwide

(TEANECK, NJ) -- The award-winning PBS documentary series, INDEPENDENT LENS, presents the launch of the upcoming season of Indie Lens Pop-Up in partnership with the Teaneck International Film Festival and the Puffin Cultural Forum. The season kicks-off on February 4, 2026 with The Librarians and continues through May. The series is free for all but sign up is required.



State

State Theatre New Jersey presents The Sound Studio Series 2026

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey proudly presents The Sound Studio Series, an immersive musical experience that places concertgoers at the very heart of the performance. Held in STNJ's intimate Studio space, limited to just 80 attendees, The Sound Studio Series features a dynamic mix of both classical and rock performances. Each concert concludes with an exclusive post-show meet-and-greet with the artists, offering fans a rare opportunity to connect directly with the performers. Tickets for the series are $20-$30.



Megan

Megan Thee Stallion to make her Broadway debut in "Moulin Rouge! The Musical"

(NEW YORK, NY) -- Producers of the Tony Award®-winning, record-breaking Broadway hit Moulin Rouge! The Musical have announced that three-time Grammy Award-winning superstar and actress Megan Thee Stallion will make her Broadway debut in the production as "Zidler", impresario of the titular nightclub. Taking the stage for a strictly limited 8-week engagement, Megan will light up the Al Hirshfeld Theatre from Tuesday, March 24th to Sunday, May 17, 2026, promising an unmissable, moment in the show's legendary run.



Paper

Paper Mill Playhouse presents "1776"

(MILLBURN, NJ) -- Paper Mill Playhouse presents 1776, the Tony Award-winning musical, from April 1 through May 2, 2026. It brings the story behind the creation of the Declaration of Independence to the stage with witty satire, compelling drama, and a thrilling score. With music and lyrics by Sherman Edwards and book by Peter Stone, 1776 follows John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and their fellow delegates as they navigate fiery debates, political tensions, and personal conflicts in their struggle to unite thirteen colonies.












LATEST COLUMNS


This Week in Comedy: April 28 to May 4, 2026

Here's a look at comedy shows taking place across the state from April 28 to May 4, 2026. New Jersey Stage compiles this list from comedy clubs, casinos, and performing arts centers.




Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Dance of the Waxwing" by Pyrenesia

The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "Dance of the Waxwing" by the Lambertville-based gypsy jazz quartet Pyrenesia.




Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites... 04/23/2026

April 26, 2009; 17 years to the day this Sunday that "Danny Coleman's Rock On Radio" took to the airwaves on WIFI 1460 AM radio. Can it be that long? The answer is yes it can be and yes it has. 








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