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theatre
Spotlight On State Theatre New Jersey's 2022-23 Broadway Season (NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- Tickets for State Theatre New Jersey’s 2022-23 Broadway Season, featuring Tony® Award-winning hits and Broadway fan favorites, go on sale on Friday, September 16 at 11:00am. The season includes performances of Tootsie, My Fair Lady, Legally Blonde—The Musical, and Jesus Christ Superstar. The series also includes Stomp, R.E.S.P.E.C.T, Menopause The Musical, and concerts with Broadway stars Linda Eder and Patti LuPone.
PHOTOS from "Vanities" at StageWorks (POMPTON LAKES, NJ) -- StageWorks is presenting "Vanities" at Studio 237 from September 15-18. This bittersweet comedy is an astute, snapshot-sharp chronicle of the lives of three Texas girls. Photographer John Posada was at a dress rehearsal to take photos.
music
Outpost in the Burbs to Hold 35th Anniversary MiniFest on Saturday (MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- Outpost in the Burbs will kickoff its 35th Anniversary of “Music and More in Montclair” with a ‘MiniFest’ on Saturday September 17th at 2:00pm. This free, family-friendly event will take place on the lawn in front of the First Congregational Church, 40 South Fullerton Avenue. The raindate is Sunday, September 18th at 2:00pm. Audience members are encouraged to bring folding chairs and blankets.
Franz Nicolay from The Hold Steady to Release Album on Don Giovanni Records Don Giovanni Records has announced that singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Franz Nicolay will release his new album New River on November 11, 2022. Nicolay is known as a longtime member of The Hold Steady and World/Inferno Friendship Society as well as for countless featured performances both live and in-studio with other artists including Against Me!, Dresden Dolls, Worriers and more.
Power 105.1 presents Powerhouse at Prudential Center (NEWARK, NJ)-- iHeartMedia New York’s Power 105.1, Home of The Breakfast Club and Angie Martinez, New York's Hip Hop and R&B, announced the star-studded lineup for its annual live music event, Powerhouse produced by Live Nation. The event will take place on Saturday, October 29 at 6:30pm at Prudential Center in Newark.
film
2022 Indie Street Film Festival Award Winners (RED BANK, NJ) -- The Indie Street Film Festival took place in Red Bank from September 7-9, 2022. The festival is a regional film and arts festival that combines its curated film selections with connective community events in order to celebrate human creativity and storytelling. ISFF is searching for films that voice high impact human stories from across all genres.
Don't Miss Little Satchmo at the Fall 2022 New Jersey Film Festival Little Satchmo, written and directed by John Alexander, is a captivating documentary that tells the story of Sharon Louise Preston-Folta, Louis Armstrong’s estranged daughter. The documentary is narrated by Preston-Folta and adapted from her memoir, Little Satchmo; Living in the Shadow Of My Father, Louis Daniel Armstrong.
community
Carteret's 45th Annual Ethnic Day, Music Festival, and Charity Carnival Returns This Week (CARTERET, NJ) -- Mayor Daniel J. Reiman’s Carteret Charity Carnival returns to Carteret Park from Wednesday, September 14th through Sunday, September 18th featuring rides, games, live music, local vendors, and traditional Carnival fare. Proceeds will benefit the Children’s Charity Trust Fund, a non-profit 501(c)3 charitable organization, established to provide Carteret residents with a monetary resource for education, athletics, and health among many other charitable causes.
Free ‘Resources for Growth’ Event Connects Businesses with Government Agencies (TRENTON, NJ) -- More than 15 state agencies and partners will meet with New Jersey businesses on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 from 2:00pm to 5:00pm at Rowan College, Burlington County Campus in Mt. Laurel, NJ. The New Jersey Business Action Center is relaunching its free business resource event in partnership with the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce, the Chamber of Commerce of Southern NJ and Burlington County’s Regional Chamber of Commerce.
Black Veterans call-out National Museum of African American History for its indifference toward Military History (WASHINGTON, DC) -- Black Veteran Leaders and representatives will meet at the National Museum of African American History in Washington DC., on September 30, 2022 at 11:00am. The leaders will call on the National Museum to explain its decision to deny the Coalition of Black Veterans request to erect a statue of the legendary Buffalo Soldier Brigadier General Charles Young on the public Museum grounds. We believe the property is the proper location for historical reasons. It is a sad commentary that we must fight for equal recognition as Black Veterans in a facility that was initially requested to be established by Black Veterans.
kids
Hudson Theatre Works presents "Little Red and the Hoods" (WEEHAWKEN, NJ) -- Hudson Theatre Works presents Little Red and the Hoods by Karen Boettcher-Tate. This is their first children’s show in two years. Performances take place Saturday, September 24 and Sunday, September 25 with shows at 1:00pm and 3:00pm each day. Beatriz Esteban-Messina directs this delightful retelling of Little Red Riding Hood, told as modern lessons for today's children.
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