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Ocean Casino Resort presents comedian Matt Rife

(ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- Comedian and actor, Matt Rife, takes the stage at Ocean Casino Resort's Ovation Hall on Friday, July 26, 2024. Rife is best known for guest roles on the sketch comedy and improv game show series Wild 'n Out, as Brandon Bliss on the comedy television series Brooklyn Nine-Nine, and as Logan on the sitcom television series Fresh Off the Boat. Showtime is 9:00pm.



MPAC presents Reza: Edge of Illusion

(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- Don't expect rabbits out of hats! Reza has taken the art of illusion to a new level, delivering his rock concert style magic show to audiences across the globe. Reza: Edge of Illusion comes to Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) for two performances on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at 3:00pm & 8:00pm. Tickets range from $29-$49.



The MAC Players at the Middletown Arts Center to present A Hollywood Holiday Cabaret on Sunday

(MIDDLETOWN, NJ) -- The MAC Players at the Middletown Arts Center present A Hollywood Holiday Cabaret on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at 2:00pm. Enjoy an afternoon of festive songs from the silver screen performed by The MAC Players Alumni, including Ronda Christie, Victoria Leigh Keiser, Colleen Gilgan, Caitlin Martin, Felicia Russell, Patrick Comey, Brenden Kortenhaus, Joey Bryant, Justin Jajalla, Mike Kirkland, Matt Ebersole, Vivian Oliver, Sophia Russell and Daniella DeDonno. Admission is FREE (donations welcome)!



NJPAC presents Egyptian comedian Bassem Youssef

(NEWARK, NJ) -- New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents Pioneering Egyptian comedian Bassem Youssef, who is set to perform his English-language solo show, The Middle Beast, on Friday, February 16, 2024, at 7:00pm.








25 Films Selected for the 2023 Library of Congress National Film Registry

Twenty-five influential films have been selected for the 2023 Library of Congress National Film Registry, Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden announced on December 13. The films are selected each year for their cultural, historic or aesthetic importance to preserve the nation’s film heritage.



The Vogel presents Chris Pinnella: Christmas in Red Bank

(RED BANK, NJ) -- This Saturday, join powerhouse vocalist Chris Pinnella (formerly of Trans-Siberian Orchestra) along with his phenomenal 15-Piece Orchestra, as they ring in the holiday season at The Vogel, with all your favorite Christmas Classics and Holiday Hits! The singer along with his orchestra will take the stage for 2 performances on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at 2:00pm & 7:00pm.



New Jersey Stage: Daily Edition 12-13-23

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!





An Artistic Collaboration and a Unique Fundraiser West Windsor Arts Pays Tribute to a Founding Member

(PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ) -- It's the most wonderful time of the year to show appreciation for our most beloved community organizations and leaders. This year, West Windsor Arts is offering a creative new way to give back by auctioning off a very special sculpture as a tribute to one of its founding members, Dick Snedeker, who passed away in 2020.



Events This Week in New Jersey: December 12-18, 2023

Here is a look at upcoming events taking place from December 12-18, 2023 along with our featured listings. New Jersey Stage offers previews of events throughout the Garden State as well as select shows in New York City and Philadelphia areas.







 

EVENT PREVIEWS

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.



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.



Princeton

Princeton Summer Theater presents "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown"

(PRINCETON, NJ) -- Princeton Summer Theater's 2026 Children's Show is You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, which runs weekends from June 20 to August 1, 2026. A beloved musical since its premiere in 1967, Clark Gesner brings Charles M. Schulz's "PEANUTS" characters to the stage. The musical ventures through the highs and lows of young life, from baseball and homework to young love and friendship. With an empathetic and whimsical eye, You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown reminds us of the importance of connection and joy.



2026-27

2026-27 Season Preview: Split Level Concerts at Jersey Shore Arts Center

(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.












LATEST COLUMNS


Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Body Cast" by Tiny Cities

The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "Body Cast," the latest video from the North Jersey dynamic duo Tiny Cities.




Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites... 07/09/2026

"Very well; and you? We're hoping you can come to The Lizzie Rose on Friday July 31; come as our guest, come enjoy the racket, it's a wonderful room to play," laughed the always jovial Conrad Warre of the Boston based blues/rock band Bees Deluxe as he discussed that upcoming Tuckerton show, their stop at Jamey's House of Music, their upcoming new record, the International Blues Challenge and more.




Frank Hanavan: "Natural & Plus"

Frank Hanavan's Hoboken is wet. In his streetscapes, surfaces glisten. The sky is rarely glowering, but it does seem full; ready to have something to say, or wrapping up something that it is busy saying. The canopy of foliage that hangs over the streetcorners feels saturated with moisture. Even the shadows on the sidewalk are puddle blue. Businesses have their umbrellas open. A few people do, too.








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