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New Jersey Stage:
Daily Edition 03-09-22




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!

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Baipás Examines Life vs. Death Issues


What happens when a person is in a coma or is under anesthesia during an operation? Are they aware of the state their body is in; do they have any sense of whether they will live or die? Can they see and view their life? These questions has been debated for years with few substantial facts offered to provide answers. The play Baipás, written by Jacobo Morales, now at George Street Playhouse, centers around these issues. Under the direction of Julio Monge, the production provides a fascinating look at two people waiting to hear their fates. In addition to the cast of two delivering very poignant performances, the production uses special stage effects and directed lighting to make the tale come alive.
The Growing Stage Brings Back "PINKALICIOUS The Musical"


(NETCONG, NJ) -- The Growing Stage, The Children’s Theatre of New Jersey, located in the Historic Palace Theatre in Netcong presents the return of PINKALICIOUS The Musical.  The show runs March 18th through April 10th with performances Saturdays at 4:00pm and Sundays at 2:00pm and a special Opening Night Performance on Friday, March 18th at 7:30pm. PINKALICIOUS The Musical premiered at The Growing Stage in March 2020 and run for 3 performances before The Growing Stage closed their doors due to the covid-19 pandemic.
Vivid Stage Opens Enrollment for Summer Theatre Program for Tweens and Teens: Vivid Dreamers


(SUMMIT, NJ) -- Vivid Stage, formerly Dreamcatcher Repertory Theatre, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, will hold its Vivid Dreamers summer theatre program for students entering grades 5 through 12 from July 11 through July 29, 2022. All students will be asked to show proof of vaccination upon registration.

music

Stevie Nicks and Green Day To Headline 2022 Sea.Hear.Now Festival


(ASBURY PARK, NJ) -- Sea.Hear.Now has announced the music and surf lineup for its 2022 festival, featuring headliners Stevie Nicks and Green Day along with My Morning Jacket, Cage The Elephant, Billy Strings, Gary Clark Jr., The Head and the Heart, IDLES, Courtney Barnett, and many more! With feet in the sand and views of the Atlantic, fans will be treated to over 25 performances on three stages at North Beach Asbury Park and Bradley Park September 17-18, 2022.
Straight No Chaser brings Back in the High Life Tour to MPAC


(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- International a cappella phenomenon Straight No Chaser returns to Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) as part of the 2022 Back in the High Life Tour, Tuesday, March 29 at 7:30pm. Tickets range from $39-$79.
Westminster Conservatory Faculty Present Musical Treasures from Italy on Saturday


(PRINCETON, NJ) --The next event in the Westminster Conservatory Faculty Recital Series will take place in Bristol Chapel on Saturday, March 12 at 7:30pm.  The program, titled Musical Treasures from Italy, will feature faculty members Kevin Willois, flute; Chase Morrison, cello; and Patricia Tupta Landy, piano.  Bristol Chapel is located on the historic Princeton campus of Westminster Choir College, 101 Walnut Lane.  Admission to the recital is free and masking is optional.  All will be asked to review and complete an assumption of risk agreement.

film

Lighthouse International Film Society Screens The 2022 Oscar Nominated Shorts


(LONG BEACH ISLAND, NJ) -- Lighthouse International Film Society will present The 2022 Oscar Nominated Shorts Series at the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences March 18-19 offering you the chance to pick the winner of The Oscar Shorts! There will be three separate showings for the three categories of shorts. Films are $10 online /$12 door. There is a discount of $25 for all three screenings- (Animation, Live Action & Documentary) Pick your favorite genre or come to all three. NOTE: These films are for adult audiences only. 

art

The Riverside Gallery presents "The Unconventional Conventions" exhibition


(HACKENSACK, NJ) -- The Riverside Gallery presents "The Unconventional Conventions" exhibition from March 8th to 22nd. This is a group exhibition featuring 7 emerging artists working in unconventional modes of production of ideas and art objects, including Albert Abdul-Barr Wang, Andrew Wong, Chunbum Park, Ioannis Dimopoulos, Michael Ward Rosenbaum, Mark Andrew, and Sarah Shinyo Kim. 
JKC Gallery 'Third Thursdays' Free Monthly Photography Artist Talk Set for March 17th


(TRENTON, NJ) -- “Third Thursdays,” the free popular monthly photography presentation and artist talk series at Mercer County Community College’s (MCCC’s) James Kerney Campus (JKC) Gallery at 137 North Broad Street in Trenton, will take place March 17, 2022 from 6:30pm to 7:30pm. The event, curated by Heather Palecek and Habiyb Shu’Aib, will feature work by Jeff McConnell and Gene Barclay. The talk will be hosted by Michael Chovan-Dalton, director of the JKC Gallery, and will take place live and on the Zoom conferencing platform. All are invited to register at jkcgallery.online.

poetry

Ocean County College Hosts Annual Poetry Festival April 12-13


(TOMS RIVER, NJ) -- Celebrate National Poetry Month in April with Ocean County College! The School of Arts and Humanities and the Office of Student Life are hosting OCC’s 21st Annual Poetry Festival April 12-13, with several exciting events planned to commemorate the annual celebration of poets and poetry. 

community

Teen Dreams Can Come True - Ocean County Library's Prom Dress Giveaway Returns


(TOMS RIVER, NJ) -- The dress that meant a lifetime of school Spring Formal memories can create them again, for an Ocean County student this year. The Ocean County Library will conduct its annual Prom Dress Giveaway at three branches in March and April. The 14th Prom Dress Giveaway continues the Library’s cherished tradition of bringing joy to young adults by enabling them to attend their senior or junior proms, spring formals, or eighth-grade dances, regardless of financial circumstances. 




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