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Stockton Art Gallery Exhibit Celebrates Architecture of Ancient Byzantine

(GALLOWAY, NJ) -- The Stockton University Art Gallery is celebrating the architecture and iconography of ancient Byzantine churches in a brand-new exhibit displayed on the lower floor of the gallery until March 23, 2025. "Byzantine Reflections: Ancient and Modern in Church Architecture and Iconography" features three artists inspired by Byzantine creativity and its timeless influence: Ahmet Ertuğ, Christ Kamages, and George Kordis.



Top 15 Most Read Stories At New Jersey Stage from February 2-8, 2025

Here's a look at the top 15 most read articles published at New Jersey Stage from February 2-8, 2025. Each week we publish about 70 articles, including several original columns and features, along with news releases for events happening throughout the state and nearby areas like Philadelphia and New York City. This week's top 15 includes articles from 7 counties in New Jersey (Atlantic, Bergen, Essex, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, and Ocean).



An Interview with Al Schnier from moe.

by Chris Paul
published 2025-02-09

On Thursday, February 27, 2025, Buffalo, NY based band, moe. will perform at the Wellmont Theater in Montclair, NJ. Then on Friday, February 28 and again on Saturday, March 1, moe. will head to Philadelphia, PA to perform two nights at Brooklyn Bowl. These shows are part of their winter tour celebrating the release of their new album, "Circle of Giants". I was able to speak with Al Schnier from moe. in anticipation of these shows.



NJ Creative Communities Conference to Assemble Leaders, Doers and Thinkers Throughout the State at Hudson County Community College

(HACKENSACK, NJ) -- The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation (NNJCF) and Hudson County Community College (HCCC) present the New Jersey Creative Communities Conference 2025: The Art of Community Well-Being (NJCCC 2025) on Thursday, March 20. The conference takes place from 9:00am to 5:00pm at the Hudson County Community College Culinary Center (161 Newkirk Street) in Jersey City.








Dover Little Theatre presents "Misery" – A Thrilling Stage Adaptation of Stephen King's Classic Novel

(DOVER, NJ) -- Dover Little Theatre is thrilled to present Misery. Directed by Angel Fajardo, this production will captivate audiences with its intense performances, twisting plot, and psychological tension. Performances run weekends from February 21 to March 2, 2025.



PHOTOS from "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike" at Music Mountain Theatre

by John Posada
published 2025-02-09

(LAMBERTVILLE, NJ) -- Music Mountain Theatre is presenting Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike weekends from February 7-23, 2025. Family rivalry, outrageous costumes, and a sassy maid bring big laughs in this Tony-winning comedy by local playwright Christopher Durang. Photographer John Posada was on hand to take photos.



Spring 2025 New Jersey Film Festival Winners Announced!

by Al Nigrin
published 2025-02-09

The Competition component of the Spring 2025 New Jersey Film Festival has just concluded and here below are the winners!



The Storm & The Boats New Jersey Film Festival Filmmaker Video Interview

by Vic Fern
published 2025-02-08

Al Nigrin, Executive Director and Curator of the New Jersey Film Festival, sits down with Jody Small, Producer, Writer & Director of The Storm & The Boats, in a filmmaker interview at EBTV.



Lighthouse International Film Festival presents screenings of 2025 Oscar Nominated Shorts in South Orange, Long Beach Island, and Spring Lake

Get ready to immerse yourself in the magic of cinema with the 2025 Oscar® Nominated Short Films! This year's nominees in the Documentary, Live Action, and Animation categories showcase exceptional talent and stories from around the globe, offering a unique opportunity to witness the best short films leading up to Hollywood's biggest night. Don't miss the chance to be inspired and entertained by this year's outstanding nominees.







 

EVENT PREVIEWS

"Slanted

"Slanted Floors" returns to its Greenpoint Apartment

(NEW YORK, NY) -- Following critical acclaim and sold-out performances, Slanted Floors — hailed by the Daily Beast as "one of New York's most unique and exclusive pieces of theatre" — returns for a strictly limited five-week engagement in its original Greenpoint apartment setting. Performances will run May 26 through June 26, 2026, with 150 seats available.



Arden

Arden Theatre Company presents "Dear Evan Hansen"

(PHILADELPHIA, PA) -- Arden Theatre Company brings the Tony Award-winning musical, Dear Evan Hansen, to the F. Otto Haas Stage this spring. Featuring a book by Steven Levenson and music and lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, the production is directed by Terrence J. Nolen and co-conceived by Jorge Cousineau and Nolen. Performances begin May 21, the show opens May 27, and runs through July 5, 2026.



Paper

Paper Mill Playhouse presents "West Side Story"

(MILLBURN, NJ) -- Paper Mill Playhouse presents West Side Story, the final production of Paper Mill's 2025-2026 season, from May 28 through June 28, 2026. An enduring masterpiece based on a conception of Jerome Robbins, West Side Story reimagines Romeo and Juliet in 1950s New York, where young lovers Tony and Maria dare to dream of a future together as rival gangs the Jets and the Sharks clash for control of the streets.



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.



Cape

Cape May Stage presents "What the Constitution Means to Me"

(CAPE MAY, NJ) -- Cape May Stage presents What the Constitution Means to Me by Heidi Schreck from June 3-28, 2026. Fifteen-year-old Heidi earned her college tuition by winning constitutional debate competitions across the country. In this electrifying and deeply personal play, she revisits that teenage self to explore how the U.S. Constitution has shaped her life — and how it continues to shape all of ours.












LATEST COLUMNS


BlowUpRadio.com's New & Notable NJ Music 6/15/26

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 Night Windows; Bionic Rhoda; The Mighty Alrighty; Danello, The Sad Surfer; Wiser Time; and Mars Kushi. Plus a look back at "Hot Town" by Chris Rockwell.




Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Under the Carousel" by Josh Herman

The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "Under the Carousel," the latest video from North Jersey singer-songwriter Josh Herman.




Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites... 06/11/2026

Due to a much needed vacation, this week's piece will be short and far more sweet than its creator but that being said, there are a few things of note those of you may wish to check out.








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