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theatre
PHOTOS from "The Fantasticks" at Bridge Players Theatre Company (BURLINGTON CITY, NJ) -- Bridge Players Theatre Company is currently presenting their first full-length, in-person production since 2020! The beloved musical The Fantasticks has four performances from Thursday, November 10-13 at the Lyceum Hall Center for the Arts in Burlington. Photographer John Posada was on hand to take photos.
East Lynne Theater Company presents "Gettysburg: One Woman's War" (CAPE MAY, NJ) -- To honor the 159th Anniversary of the Gettysburg Address, East Lynne Theater Company presents "Gettysburg: One Woman’s War," two stories read by Michèle LaRue from Elsie Singmaster's moving 1913 classic book, "Gettysburg: Stories of the Red Harvest and the Aftermath." The performance takes place on the actual day, November 19, that President Lincoln delivered his famous speech.
music
Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...11/10/22 Who recalls their first concert? The anticipation of seeing your favorite band or any band for that matter in a live setting is a memory that sticks with most of us throughout our life-times.
Springsteen Archives Present David Sancious at The Vogel (RED BANK, NJ) -- The Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music at Monmouth University, in collaboration with the Basie Center, will host “An Evening with David Sancious” at The Vogel on Friday, January 6, 2023. Also appearing with Sancious will be Living Colour drummer and multi-GRAMMY winner Will Calhoun. Showtime is 8:00pm.
"Comfort Food for the Ear!" Little River Band LIVE! at UCPAC The crowd inside Rahway, NJ’s UCPAC auditorium this Saturday, October 29, 2022 is ready to reminisce with a nostalgic evening of hits by Little River Band.
Broadway's Janet Dacal to Perform with Princeton Symphony Orchestra at Holiday POPS! Concert on December 17th (PRINCETON, NJ) -- The Princeton Symphony Orchestra (PSO) invites music lovers of all ages to celebrate the season at its December 17 Holiday POPS! concert featuring Broadway singer Janet Dacal (In the Heights, Prince of Broadway, Wonderland, The Band’s Visit–National Tour). Dacal performs festive songs from the stage and screen, while the Princeton High School Choir adds its ebullient voices to traditional carols, making this the merriest of concerts! Orchestral pieces include Nigel Hess’ A Christmas Overture, music from Engelbert Humperdinck’s Hansel and Gretel, and Leroy Anderson’s A Christmas Festival and Sleigh Ride. Edward T. Cone Music Director Rossen Milanov conducts performances of Holiday POPS! at Richardson Auditorium at 3:00pm and 6:00pm on December 17.
State Theatre presents Salsa Concerts by Victor Manuelle and Grupo Niche (NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- The recently renovated State Theatre New Jersey presents two salsa concerts this November: Victor Manuelle on Friday, November 11 at 8:00pm and Colombian salsa kings Grupo Niche on Saturday, November 19 at 8:00pm. Tickets are $25-$155.
film
2022 Teaneck International Film Festival Preview (TEANECK, NJ) -- The 2022 Teaneck International Film Festival takes place November 13-20 with a lineup of film screenings for online and in-person at Teaneck Cinemas and Temple Emeth. Essentially, it is two festivals as there is a different lineup for the virtual and in-person screenings.
dance
NJ Ballet's "New Direction" Marks First Residency at Mayo Performing Arts Center Under the direction of new Artistic Director Maria Kowroski, the New Jersey Ballet will present their latest production, "New Direction," at the Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) on Nov. 19. The 2022-2023 season is the NJ Ballet's first as the resident ballet company of the MPAC.
art
The Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County presents An Afternoon with David Levy (FREEHOLD, NJ) -- The Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County presents An Afternoon with David Levy on Wednesday, November 16th, 2022 at 2:00pm. Admission is $5 for Museum members, $7 for non-members. Levy’s presentation will focus upon the observation, analysis, and evaluation of his art: an art that has evolved over fifty years: from Optical art to hard-edged representational painting, and after a hiatus of forty-two years, he is returning to optical art and moving toward abstract geometric painting.
community
MPAC and Morris Arts present Theatre of Light on December 4th (MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- The universal symbol of light will illuminate the rich cultural diversity of our community when Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) partners with Morris Arts to transform the Vail Mansion Plaza (adjacent to MPAC) into a “Theatre of Light,” on Sunday, December 4 at 5:00pm.
Ramapo College of New Jersey Receives National Recognition for Achievements in Student Success (MAHWAH, NJ) -- Education company EAB has named Ramapo College of New Jersey as the winner of its Student Success Collaborative – Collaborative Citizen Award.
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