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New Jersey Stage:
Daily Edition 06-02-22




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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NJPAC Presents Reading of Vivid Stage's "Soft Animals"


(NEWARK, NJ) -- New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents a reading of Vivid Stage’s new play Soft Animals by Erin Mallon and directed by Laura Ekstrand, part of NJPAC Stage Exchange on Tuesday June 7th at 7:00pm. What would your life be like if you couldn’t feel physical pain? If your body had a mind of its own? What if you never fell asleep? How about if you remembered every single thing you’ve ever felt, thought or experienced?

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New Jersey Symphony announces 2022 Cone Institute composers: Dai Wei, Jack Freer, Baldwin Giang, Sophia Jani


(NEWARK, NJ) -- The New Jersey Symphony has announced the 2022 New Jersey Symphony Edward T. Cone Composition Institute composers and their winning works: Dai Wei (Saṃsāric Dance), Jack Frerer (Steep), Baldwin Giang (to remember is always forgetting) and Sophia Jani (What do flowers do at night?).
Panic! At The Disco Announce New Album and World Tour


Grammy-nominated and multi-platinum band, Panic! At The Disco will release their seventh studio album, VIVA LAS VENGEANCE, on August 19th on Fueled by Ramen/DCD2 Records. The band has also announced THE VIVA LAS VENGEANCE TOUR, their global headlining arena run kicking off September 8th, which includes shows with MARINA and Jake Wesley Rogers at Madison Square Garden in NYC on September 23rd and Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia on September 30th.
Plainfield Symphony presents 2022 Garden Tour on Saturday


(PLAINFIELD, NJ) -- The Plainfield Symphony presents its 2022 Garden Tour on Saturday, June 4th from noon to 4:00pm.  Tour seven delightful residential gardens in the Sleepy Hollow neighborhood of Plainfield.  Drive or walk the two-mile loop. In the gardens, enjoy musical performances by Plainfield Symphony musicians and see local artists at work.
Jazz in June Returns to the McCarter's Berlind Theater


Jazz in June, the McCarter Theater’s yearly jazz fest, was launched in 2018, but is having only its third season in 2022, due to the pandemic. 
YES Legend Jon Anderson w/ The Paul Green Rock Academy To Tour Including Show in Montclair


(MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- Legendary YES vocalist/songwriter Jon Anderson will be playing select shows with The Paul Green Rock Academy in Summer 2022! Jon and the ensemble will be celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the release of YES's classic album “Close to the Edge” by performing the album in its entirety, along with other classics and surprises! The tour comes to the Wellmont Theater in Montclair on July 14th.

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2022 New Jersey International Film Festival The Art of Un-War Filmmaker Video Q+A


Here is the 2022 New Jersey International Film Festival The Art of Un-War Filmmaker Q+A with Director Maria Niro, Festival Juror Izzy Bonvini and Festival Director Al Nigrin.

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Arts Institute of Middlesex County now accepting grant applications for the National Endowment for the Arts - American Rescue Plan (NEA ARP) Grant


(MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ) -- Nonprofit organizations with arts-based missions that are located in and operate in Middlesex County and that have an annual budget of $500,000 or less are encouraged to apply for funding through the Arts Institute of Middlesex County. Applications will be reviewed by an external grants panel. Applications are being accepted from now through midnight on July 18, 2022. They will be holding several technical assistance workshops in both in-person and virtual formats.
Learn Financial Planning for Alzheimer's Care in Ocean County Library Virtual Program


(TOMS RIVER, NJ) -- The Ocean County Library and the Alzheimer’s Association Greater New Jersey Chapter invite caregivers of people with progressive cognitive disorders to develop essential financial planning skills during a virtual program on Wednesday, June 22 at 6:30pm.

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WSOU Wins New York Press Club Award


The New York Press Club has announced that WSOU 89.5 FM is a winner in the category of “Political Coverage NYC Metro – Radio” for its 2021 Election night coverage. This is the first time WSOU was recognized with this prestigious award.



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