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New Jersey Stage:
Daily Edition 07-06-22




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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Newark Museum of Art presents Broadway in the Bricks on Friday


(NEWARK, NJ) -- Broadway in the Bricks is a live performance series that brings Broadway’s best and brightest talents to Newark. It returns live on stage Friday, July 8 at The Newark Museum of Art with a special “Jazz Night” honoring Broadway musicals from the 20s, 30s, 40s, and 50s. Showtime is 7:00pm.
High Schools - for the Rich and for the Poor. Who’s Smarter?


Everyday in newspapers we read about problems in high schools for the underprivileged (African-Americans) and schools for the affluent (white). What has to be done to improve schools for the underprivileged and improve them even more for the rich. The poor kids do not let lavish funding, few special programs, poorly paid teachers and are in run down neighborhoods. What can be done to help them? What about the rich kids from affluent neighborhoods? How can those students get into Princeton, Yale, Harvard other prestigious schools? Their high schools get enormous funding, offer all the special programs you could dream of and have the highest paid teachers. Can we help them? Should we help them?
OCC Repertory Theatre Company presents "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat"


(TOMS RIVER, NJ) -- The Ocean County College Repertory Theatre Company will bring Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat to the Main Stage at the Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts from July 15-24. This popular and enduring musical is a family-friendly reimagining of the Biblical story of Joseph, his father Jacob, and his eleven brothers. The musical features Lyrics by Tim Rice and music by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Directed by Paul Chalakani.
St. Philips Players Seeks Performers For Upcoming Musical Revue


(CLIFTON, NJ) -- St. Philips Players, Clifton’s theatre group with heart, is seeking performers for their upcoming original musical revue for November 2022.  With a theme of celebration as we restart post covid, those interested should be representative of a diverse ethnic and racial background with a strong vocal capability. In addition to the vocal component, each candidate should also be able to move well and have the ability to project both dramatic and comedic qualities onstage.  

music
Bob Burger to Have Album Release & Video Shoot at The Saint


(ASBURY PARK, NJ) -- Bob Burger will celebrate the release of his latest album, The Domino Effect at The Saint in Asbury Park on Tuesday, July 12th. He will be joined by several of his friends to shoot a music video for the track "Pain In The Ass" from the new album. Doors are at 7:00pm.  Admission is free, so come out to celebrate his first album in a decade and be part of the video!
Stroudsburg's First Latin Fusion Fest to Take Place On Saturday


(STROUDSBURG, PA) -- The first Latin Fusion Fest in downtown Stroudsburg will be held in Courthouse Square at 7th and Main Streets on Saturday, July 9 from 2:00pm to 6:30pm.  Presented by the Sherman Theater and the Pocono Mountains Chamber of Commerce, this free community festival celebrates the sights, sounds and flavors of Latin and Caribbean cultures and features live music all day with food, vendors and fun for all ages. 
Pure Noise Records and Pabst Blue Ribbon present "Dead Formats Volume 1"


Pure Noise Records and Pabst Blue Ribbon have teamed up to present ‘Dead Formats Volume 1’, a 15-track compilation featuring the Pure Noise Records roster sharing their takes on the celebrated punk/emo/ska songs that helped shape the scene in the 90’s and 2000’s. Fans can hear Drug Church’s take on “Someday I Suppose” originally by The Mighty Mighty Bosstones and Microwave’s cover of “Santeria” by Sublime.
Williams Honor Celebrates Latest Album With The WH eXpo: 3-Night Asbury Park Event


(ASBURY PARK, NJ) -- After a successful Nashville release show during CMA Fest for their new album released this past June 15th, Williams Honor, comprised of Reagan Richards and Gordon Brown, return home to prepare for their most expansive event yet, celebrating all things WH. The WH eXpo will take place July 20-22 throughout the town that raised them in three separate Asbury Park venues, The Showroom Cinema, The Berkeley Carteret Hotel, and The Saint, celebrating the things they love most. It is sponsored by Vaccaro 2.0 and Asbury Films.

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NJPAC presents Iliza Shlesinger on August 19th


(NEWARK, NJ) -- Iliza Shlesinger is “Back In Action” and brings her comedy tour to New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark on Friday, August 19 at 7:00pm. Iliza is an award-winning comedian, actor, writer, producer and author, selling out theaters around the globe with a devoted fan base who are known for creating their own Iliza-inspired swag to wear to her shows

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Riverside Gallery To Host Group Exhibition Of Four Artists


(HACKENSACK, NJ) -- The Riverside Gallery will host a special group exhibition of four artists – Woon Joo Park, Tae Mo Yang, Dae Sun Hwa -Lee, Young Kyung Chung. The exhibition will run from July 15-23, 2022. All four artists make use of the imagery of nature to contemplate about the human perspective and condition, including the feminine, the beautiful and the sublime, and the fantasy.

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Princeton Makes and Ragged Sky Press Host Second Sunday Poetry Reading on July 10


(PRINCETON, NJ) -- Princeton Makes, a Princeton-based artist cooperative, and Ragged Sky Press, a local publisher focused on poetry, will host a Second Sunday Poetry Reading on Sunday, July 10 at 4:00pm at the Princeton Makes store in the Princeton Shopping Center.  The reading will feature Steve Nolan and Lew Maltby. Their readings will be followed by an open mic available to up to 10 audience members who would like to read their original poetry.  

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I'm So Newark Presents 2nd Annual Community Fun Day on Saturday


(NEWARK, NJ) -- On Saturday, July 9, 2022, the nonprofit I'm So Newark (ISN) will present Community Fun Day - Honoring the Vision of Reverend Ronald B. Christian. ISN aims to carry on his legacy of generosity and overwhelming support for others. Beginning at 10:00am, community members will participate in a daylong event featuring free food, rides, inflatables, music, entertainment, and give-a-ways. 
State Adds Support For Brookdale Wellness Center


(LINCROFT, NJ) -- On July 5th, Brookdale Community College in Lincroft announced that the state allocated $550,000 to the Caroline Huber Holistic Wellness Center opening on their campus this year. This allocation was one of the Christmas-tree items in the state budget that, in Statehouse parlance, are there to protect our most vulnerable citizens.
New Jersey Community Capital Awarded $4.935 Million by U.S. Department of Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund


(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- New Jersey Community Capital (NJCC), the state of New Jersey’s largest community development financial institution (CDFI), recently announced it received a $4.935 million Capital Magnet Fund award from the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s CDFI Fund. This investment, the Capital Magnet Fund’s largest award round to date, is part of a larger $336.4 million round of funding aimed to support affordable housing initiatives around the country. 

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“Celebrating the Jersey Shore” with Margaret Thomas Buchholz At Two Ocean County Library Branches In July


(TOMS RIVER, NJ) -- The Ocean County Library will host noted local author Margaret Thomas Buchholz's presentation, “Celebrating the Jersey Shore” on Monday, July 11 at 7:00pm at the Point Pleasant Beach Branch, and Friday, July 22 at 2:00pm at the Toms River Branch. Travel "down the shore" as Margaret illustrates the fundamental, timeless activities that perennially give vacationers memorable experiences that spark return visits. 

television
Prince Derek Doll Joins Cast of The Circle NYC season 5


(NEWARK, NJ) -- Hip Hop / Neo-Pop recording artist Prince Derek Doll makes his reality/docuseries debut on the web series The Circle NYC season 5.  Prince Derek Doll, native of Shreveport, Louisiana and now based in Newark, joins a cast of LGBTQ+ artists, entrepreneurs, and influencers who allow America into their lives, struggles, and talents while taking on life in the New York City area.



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