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theatre
Pushcart Players Announces Season for 50th Year Pushcart Players, New Jersey's Emmy nominated and award-winning touring theater for family audiences announces the 2023-24 Season of productions and educational programs. Founded in 1974, Pushcart will be celebrating 50 years of stirring up serious fun for young people nationwide.
West Hudson Arts & Theater Company Announces 2023-24 Season (WEST HUDSON, NJ) -- A magical pop culture parody of wizards, witches and, "mugs," a nostalgic and heartwarming holiday comedy, a thriller by the Queen of Crime, and a rousing jukebox musical comedy are all part of an exciting new season of Main Stage productions from the West Hudson Arts & Theater Company (WHATCo).
music
The 2023 Happy Together Tour LIVE! at BergenPAC A happy crowd fills the BergenPAC auditorium in Englewood, NJ this Wednesday, June 7, 2023 evening ready to experience the music of the 1960s with the 2023 edition of the Happy Together Tour featuring The Turtles, Little Anthony, Gary Puckett, The Vogues, The Classics IV, and The Cowsills.
PHOTOS from The Disco Biscuits at Count Basie Center for the Arts (RED BANK, NJ) -- The Disco Biscuits performed at Count Basie Center for the Arts on June 15, 2023 and photographer Chris Paul was there to cover the show. The band originally formed as a Phish cover band at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia in 1995.
White Eagle Hall presents Colombian artist Jessie Uribe in Concert (JERSEY CITY, NJ) -- Colombian Popular Music singer Jessi Uribe has announced a July 22, 2023 show at White Eagle Hall in Jersey City, NJ, celebrating Colombia's Independence Day weekend. Uribe returns to White Eagle Hall after his March 2022 show became the venue's first ever Latin music concert.
Makin Waves Song of the Week: "I'm on Fire" by The Weeklings Asbury faves The Weeklings have dropped a power-popping rockabilly-flavored cover of Bruce Springsteen's "I'm on Fire," the Makin Waves Song of the Week.
comedy
NJ Rep presents Comedy Night on July 10th (LONG BRANCH, NJ) -- New Jersey Repertory Company presents a night of comedy on Monday, July 10, 2023 at 7:00pm. Comedian Aaron Kominos-Smith (Inside Amy Schumer, Live at Gotham) brings New York City stand-up comedy to Long Branch! Aaron will be hosting the show and is excited to bring his friends to NJ Rep for an evening of laughs! Joining him are comedians Sonya Vai (CinderBlock Comedy Festival, "Comedy's Best Kept Secret" Tour) and Keith Alberstadt (CMT's "Next Big Comic," Last Comic Standing).
The Levoy Theatre presents Pauly Shore (MILLVILLE, NJ) -- The Levoy Theatre presents Pauly Shore: Stick with the Dancing, Funny Stories from my Childhood on Saturday, October 21 at 8:00pm. Pauly Shore tasted super-stardom in 1990 when his MTV show Totally Pauly hit the airwaves to major fan approval. The show ran for six years, leading Pauly to a one-hour HBO comedy special, Pauly Does Dallas, and starring roles in films like Jury Duty, In the Army Now, Bio-Dome, Encino Man, Son In Law, and A Goofy Movie.
art
Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts presents "Scrutiny" by Joe Lugara (MILLVILLE, NJ) -- Forty-four paintings from Joe Lugara's series "Scrutiny" will be featured in a solo exhibition at the Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts in Millville from July 21 to September 8, 2023. An opening reception, free and open to the public, will be held July 21 from 6:00pm – 8:00pm.
Atlantic Highlands Arts Council presents "The Nature of Threes" (ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, NJ) -- The Atlantic Highlands Arts Council (AHArts) presents "The Nature of Threes," a solo exhibit of works by Seth Ruggles Hiler, in their main gallery from July 1 through August 5, 2023. The New Jersey and Brooklyn-based artist, considers his relationship to the Earth and her creatures, including the human species, as he paints moments of experience in his geographic, objective, and figurative paintings.
community
NJCU Center for the Arts presents "The Third Rail" (JERSEY CITY, NJ) -- The NJCU Center for the Arts, in conjunction with onCUE Chronicles, will present "The Third Rail", a story about a journey to freedom, on Friday, June 23, 2023 at 7:30pm. The performance will be held at the Margaret Williams Theatre located inside NJCU's Hepburn Hall, 2039 Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ.
Top 15 Most Read Stories At New Jersey Stage From June 11-17, 2023 Here's a look at the top 15 most read articles published at New Jersey Stage from June 11-17, 2023. Each week we publish about 70 articles, including several original columns and features, along with news releases for events happening throughout the state and nearby areas like Philadelphia and New York City. This week's top 15 includes articles from 7 counties in New Jersey (Camden, Essex, Hudson, Hunterdon, Middlesex, Monmouth, and Union).
Liberty Science Center to Host the World Premiere of OceanXperience: An Interactive and Immersive Exhibition Featuring the Most Advanced Research and Filmmaking Vessel in the World, OceanXplore (JERSEY CITY, NJ) --/PRNewswire/ -- This summer, Liberty Science Center guests are invited to climb aboard an interactive replica of the most advanced marine research and media vessel ever built as LSC partners with OceanX to host the world premiere of the immersive OceanXperience exhibition.
Elizabeth to Hold Juneteenth Festivities on Sunday (ELIZABETH, NJ) -- Elizabeth will warm its streets by celebrating Juneteenth, honoring African American heritage and culture. Come join the Juneteenth festivities on Sunday, June 18th, 2023 at 1:00pm that will kick off with a parade at the Veterans Memorial Waterfront in Elizabeth, NJ.
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