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Music lovers who've been searchin' so long for a great concert have clearly found one at Morristown, NJ's MPAC this Saturday, October 26, 2024 evening where the quintessential horn band, Chicago, is set to perform.
Shawn Mendes: For Friends And Family Only (A Live Concert Film) is a one-night-only concert film event on Thursday, November 14, 2024, celebrating the debut of his new album, Shawn. Available exclusively in cinemas, the film features a heartfelt performance of the self-titled album in its entirety - for the very first time.
(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- With a decades-spanning career and a vastly impressive catalog blending different styles, genres, and even band members at times, Newsboys is a name within the Christian music space that can't be ignored. Newsboys brings their Worldwide Revival Nights Tour to Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) on Friday, November 15, 2024 at 7:00pm.
(HOBOKEN, NJ) -- Mile Square Theatre presents the return of Taylor Made: A Live Tribute to Taylor Swift on Sunday, November 17, 2024. Performances take place at 12:30pm & 2:30pm. Vibe out to Taylor's greatest hits in MST's intimate space.
(SURF CITY, NJ) -- Lighthouse International Film Society presents a screening of Secret Mall Apartment on Thursday, November 14, 2024 at Surf City Firehouse. One of this year's must-see indie films, it has quickly become one of the most talked-about films in the festival circuit, earning a dozen awards for its thought-provoking narrative and original vision. The screening begins at 7:30pm.
(HACKETTSTOWN, NJ) -- Jazz fans will get two for the price of one at Rutherfurd Hall on Sunday, December 1, 2024 with the presentation of the PBS documentary "Jimmy Van Heusen's Swingin' with Frank and Bing" followed by the live sounds of Latin, Brazilian band, Cubano Be, Cubano Bop.
(JERSEY CITY, NJ) -- Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company will perform at Jersey City Theater Center on Sunday, December 15, 2024 at 4:00pm. The Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company, a renowned pioneer in Chinese dance, is excited to present its stunning performance Red Firecrackers at JCTC.
Who doesn't live in fear of answering the doorbell and being greeted by the beaming faces of Christian missionaries? They stand there rabbiting on, thrusting pamphlets in your face, while you try to coax them off your doorstep without coming across as rude. Such encounters usually end with you having to resort to curtness, informing them that nothing they say is going to turn you into a convert while you shut the door in their faces. Then you have that immediate brief pang of guilt. Maybe you should have invited them in and explained in detail why the conclusions you've personally reached regarding spirituality are incompatible with what they're selling? But who has time for that? And anyway, nothing you say is likely to penetrate their belief system.
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!
(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey presents Dionne Warwick on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 7:30pm. A recent inductee to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Dionne is a six-time Grammy® Award-winning music legend who has earned more than 75 charted hit songs and sold over 100 million records.
(NEWARK, NJ) -- The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) has announced the highly anticipated Def Poetry Reunion, taking place exclusively at NJPAC during the renowned Dodge Poetry Festival. The festival will run from October 15-17, 2026, with the Def Jam Poetry Reunion scheduled for Saturday, October 17th at 5:00pm, promising an unforgettable evening for poetry fans and local communities.
(ORADELL, NJ) -- Bergen County Players (BCP) will open auditions for The Producers on June 9th, 11th, and 13th. BCP is seeking a dynamic cast of strong comic actors who sing and move well to play main, supporting, and featured ensemble roles for its 94th season opener. The Producers is a satirical musical comedy and farce about two unlikely partners—a scheming, larger-than-life Broadway producer and a timid, anxious accountant—who set out to make the worst Broadway show ever and end up creating a surprise hit.
(PRINCETON, NJ) -- Princeton Summer Theater has unveiled its 2026 subscription season which will run from June 11th to August 1st, featuring an exciting lineup of three mainstage pieces and a family-friendly musical. Productions include Barefoot in the Park, The 39 Steps, True West, and You're a Good Man Charlie Brown.
(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- Crossroads Theatre Company presents Sizwe Bansi Is Dead from May 19 - June 14, 2026 at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center. This is a powerful, funny, and deeply moving story about identity, survival, and the extraordinary ingenuity of ordinary people navigating an unjust system.
(LONG ISLAND, NY) -- In the Devil's Hands, Helen Banner's riveting new play will extend its run to 21 performances running between May 20 and June 14, 2026. Set in the Channel Islands in the 1940s, this intimate and immersive production will have its world premiere at the new micro theatre space Zoopraxic in Long Island City (first stop in Queens).
The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "Junky Eyes," the latest video from Central Jersey-based singer-songwriter Greg Amici's 2025 solo debut LP, "Tragicomic."
"I am absolutely wonderful," laughed the always gracious and warm Bill Medley. "How are you doing? We're out here doing our thing, enjoying it, having a ball. I can't figure it out; well I know why people are showing up, they want to hear those songs."
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 each week with this column. This week Lazlo takes a look at new releases by Songbird, Allison Strong, Hexagon Cat, Sleep Station, and Lily Vakili. Plus a look back at "Everything Explodes" by Joshua Van Ness.
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
