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Remembering Frank Sinatra: A Swellegant Celebration Event

Saturday, December 06, 2025 @ 12:00pm



Avon Municipal Building
2 Main Street, Avon-By-The-Sea, NJ 07717

Noon to 1:45pm  | Starts promptly at Noon

Special Guest Speakers (Chuck Granata and Dana Polan) chat about the career of Frank Sinatra, and the film/soundtrack High Society

Live Music by a popular Frank Sinatra-style vocalist, Zack Alexander, who will sing Sinatra tunes and Christmas classics

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UPCOMING EVENTS
Jonatha Brooke

Friday, April 24, 2026 @ 7:30pm
Lizzie Rose Music Room Tuckerton, NJ

 

The String Queens

Friday, April 24, 2026 @ 8:00pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) Morristown, NJ

 


 

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EVENT PREVIEWS

(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

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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 Petal Aggression, Francesca Fuentes, Loose Panic, Fate-Touched, Rhonette Smith, ILL-ADVISED, and 1adam12. Plus a look back at "Jerry Ryan" by The Deafening Colors.




Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Once I Wake Up" by Sam Tunkel

The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "Once I Wake Up" from "The Sting of the Blade," the recently released sophomore full-length from Central Jersey singer-songwriter Sam Tunkel.




This Week in Music

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






UPCOMING EVENTS
Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Once I Wake Up" by Sam Tunkel
Margaret Atwood

Thursday, April 23, 2026 @ 6:00pm
Grunin Center - Main Stage Toms River, NJ

 

Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Once I Wake Up" by Sam Tunkel
Chamber Music Ensemble - A Musical Mosaic

Thursday, April 23, 2026 @ 7:30pm
Kean Stage - Enlow Recital Hall Hillside, NJ

 

Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Once I Wake Up" by Sam Tunkel
The Growing Stage presents 2026 New Play-Reading Festival

Thursday, April 23, 2026 @ 7:30pm
The Historic Palace Theatre Netcong, NJ

 

Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Once I Wake Up" by Sam Tunkel
Illusionist Lyn Dillies (Sensory-Friendly Performance)

Thursday, April 23, 2026 @ 7:00pm
State Theatre Studio New Brunswick, NJ

 

Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Once I Wake Up" by Sam Tunkel
Sweet Honey In The Rock

Friday, April 24, 2026 @ 7:30pm
McCarter Theatre Center (Matthews Theatre) Princeton, NJ

 






 



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