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New Jersey Stage: Daily Edition 08-30-24

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!





Millville's Third Friday – a jubilant celebration of the arts

(MILLVILLE, NJ) -- On Friday, September 20, 2024, Millville is where art lovers need to be. Showcasing the arts on Third Fridays is a Millville tradition years in the making. The September event brings a rich offering of exhibitions and celebrations.



Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...8/29/24

by Danny Coleman
published 2024-08-29

"Yeah, yeah, just sitting here in my backyard having some coffee and knocking some interviews out. I have to admit, this is my spot. I get up every morning, I've got three dogs, a huge backyard, I sit here and have a cup of coffee, a cigarette and throw a ball for hours and then I feed them and come right back here to check emails and do interviews and whatever so, yes, this is definitely my spot; I'm an old grumpy man with a routine," laughed Dead Daisies frontman John Corabi as he discussed the band's latest record called "Light 'Em Up," the mystique of Muscle Shoals, the importance of music history to musicians and more. 



4th Annual Sip in Autumn Wine Festival to take place in Bayville

(BAYVILLE, NJ) -- Join us in celebrating the grand finale of this year's wine festival season! Raise your glass, because it is time to celebrate at Sip in Autumn Wine Festival on November 2-3, 2024 at Veterans Park in Bayville, NJ. The event takes place from noon to 5:00pm each day.








CUT International Film Festival at the Levoy

by Chris Lillja, JerseyArts.com
published 2024-08-29

"Short films for quick minds." Short films appeal to quick minds because they offer a concentrated burst of creativity, storytelling, and emotion within a limited timeframe. For those who think and process information rapidly, short films provide an immediate and satisfying experience, delivering a complete narrative or concept without an extended commitment. The brevity of short films often leads to innovative storytelling techniques, with filmmakers distilling complex ideas and themes into concise, impactful moments. This efficiency aligns well with quick thinkers who appreciate content that gets to the point without unnecessary elaboration.



Englewood's Summer String Festival collaborated with the Paterson Music Project providing students with music instruction from Mark Wood and Tito Muñoz

(ENGLEWOOD, NJ) -- The Summer String Festival in Englewood collaborated with the Paterson Music Project. Through scholarships from The Elisabeth Morrow School, four students, including one violinist and three cellists aged 10-14, were able to participate in the festival. Terrence Thornhill, a faculty member of the Summer String Festival, also serves as a conductor for the PMP concert orchestra and symphony orchestra.



Princeton University Library presents "Monsters & Machines: Caricature, Visual Satire, and the Twentieth-Century Bestiary"

(PRINCETON, NJ) -- Princeton University Library (PUL) opens a new exhibition in the Milberg Gallery at Firestone Library on September 12, 2024. "Monsters & Machines: Caricature, Visual Satire, and the Twentieth-Century Bestiary" examines the global use of bestiary in visual satire during the period from the beginning of World War I through the end of the Cold War. The exhibition will be on view until December 8, 2024.



Nicole Atkins Returns to New Jersey Roots at Outpost in the Burbs

by Shen Shellenberger, JerseyArts.com
published 2024-08-29

For some people, navigating the future can be a daunting task. But New Jersey native Nicole Atkins identified her path in the direction of music and performing early in her life.



Ocean County Library Brick Branch to present Alborada Dance Theatre's "Taste of Spain"

(BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ) -- Twirling shawls, swirling music, pounding footwork and clicking castanets. Let the Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre offer you "A Taste of Spain" at the Ocean County Library Brick Branch on Saturday, September 28, 2024. The event begins at 2:30pm.







 

EVENT PREVIEWS

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.



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.



Music

Music Mountain Theatre presents "My Fair Lady"

(LAMBERTVILLE, NJ) -- Music Mountain Theatre presents the classic musical, My Fair Lady, weekends from June 12 to July 5, 2026. The tale of a cockney flower girl transformed into an elegant lady, featuring one of musical theatre's greatest scores.



East

East Lynne Theater Company presents "Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years" by Emily Mann

(CAPE MAY, NJ) -- The reimagined East Lynne Theater Company opens its Season Forty-Six with the extraordinary, real-life story Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years by Emily Mann, running June 18 to July 19, 2026 at the Clemans Theater for the Arts at the Allen AME in Cape May.












LATEST COLUMNS


Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Western Shores" by Renee Maskin

In November, Multiple Makin Waves Award-winning Asbury Park singer-songwriter Renee Maskin will release her latest solo album, "If the World Is Ending." The LP's first single, "Western Shores," is the Makin Waves Song of the Week.




Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites... 06/25/2026

There are differences and then there is different and as it may have been written before when Dave Vargo records are reviewed; the differences are few but this time around, something is definitely "Different."




Makin Waves Song of the Week: "I Will Walk You Home” by Wiser Time

Wiser Time, aka Central Jersey singer-songwriter-guitarist Carmen Sclafani, just dropped his latest album, "There’s A Change A-Comin'," on his own Wiser Time Music. The closing focus track, "I Will Walk You Home," is the Makin Waves Song of the Week.








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