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theatre
Cape May Stage presents "Art" by Yasmina Reza (CAPE MAY, NJ) -- The award-winning play Art opens at Cape May Stage on July 20th and runs through August 27, 2023 with shows Tuesday through Sunday nights at 8:00pm. Written by internationally acclaimed playwright Yasmina Reza and directed by Roy Steinberg, this comedic show is set in Paris and focuses on the meaning of art and friendship in a battle of wits and words.
Music Mountain Theatre presents "Assassins" (LAMBERTVILLE, NJ) -- Music Mountain Theatre presents Assassins weekends from July 14-30, 2023. Assassins is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by John Weidman, based on an original concept by Charles Gilbert Jr. It combines Sondheim's signature blend of intelligently stunning lyrics and beautiful music with a panoramic story of our nation's culture of celebrity and the violent means some will use to obtain it.
music
Marc Ribler & Story Road releases "Armageddon" Marc Ribler, the New Jersey based singer-songwriter-musician-producer and music director for Stevie Van Zandt, has just released a video for the first single ("Armageddon") from his latest band project, Story Road.
Clinton Hill Community Action presents Jazz in the Street on Thursday (NEWARK, NJ) -- Clinton Hill Community Action (CHCA) is hosting Jazz in the Streets this Thursday, July 13 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at 30 Demarest Street in Newark's Clinton Hill. The evening will include live music and dancing with featured Jazz artist and Clinton Hill's own Stephen Fuller of the Girard and Randolph Place Block Association.
NJPAC presents STOMP (NEWARK, NJ) -- New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents STOMP, expect an explosive, inventive, provocative, witty, and utterly unique—an unforgettable experience for audiences of all ages on Thursday, November 23 and Friday November 24, 2023 at 7:30pm.
The Newton Theatre presents Direct From Sweden: The Music of ABBA (NEWTON, NJ) -- The Newton Theatre presents Direct From Sweden: The Music of ABBA on Sunday, September 24, 2023 at 7:00pm. Direct from Sweden The Music of ABBA will deliver the closest ABBA experience you'll ever get with some of Sweden's most experienced and talented singers and musicians playing 100% live. The audience will be on their feet the entire show!
New Brunswick Cultural Center/Arts New Brunswick presents the 13th Annual Hub City Sounds (NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- New Brunswick Cultural Center/Arts New Brunswick presents the 13th annual Hub City Sounds series, taking place this summer to fall from July 29th through November 1st, 2023. This FREE, family-friendly series is a performing, visual, and culinary arts festival with events for all ages and tastes.
MPAC presents Don Felder on August 9th (MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- Don Felder, former lead guitarist of The Eagles, will perform at Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) on Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at 8:00pm. Tickets range from $39-$69.
art
West Windsor Arts presents "Jump Into Pictures" Exhibition (PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ) -- The Jump Into Pictures Art Show at West Windsor Arts is a must see show which will celebrate the vibrant world of children's illustration and include fun activities everyone can participate in. The exhibition will run from July 18th to August 26th, with a free opening reception on Friday, July 21th from 7:00pm-8:30pm at West Windsor Arts.
community
Fran Lebowitz, "Rocky Horror" and Freda Payne Highlight 2023-24 Season at Stockton PAC (GALLOWAY, NJ) -- The mainstage of Stockton University's Performing Arts Center (PAC) is set to host the witty Fran Lebowitz in April, a shadow cast of the infamous "Rocky Horror Picture Show" in October, and the return of the Dinner & Show series as part of its 2023-24 season.
Perkins Center for the Arts presents a Free Middle Eastern Music Concert and All Ages Dance Party (MOORESTOWN, NJ) -- On Tuesday, July 18, 2023, Perkins Center for the Arts presents a free, outdoor concert and all ages dance party on their picturesque lawn (395 King's Highway) in Moorestown, featuring Middle Eastern music. The event runs from 6:30pm to 8:30pm.
Princeton University's Music Department premieres the Timbuktu Grooves Festival this Fall 2023 in partnership with McCarter Theatre Center (PRINCETON, NJ) -- Princeton University’s Music Department presents the Timbuktu Grooves Festival from September 29 – October 1, 2023 led by Olivier Tarpaga, a Lester Horton Award-winning choreographer and director of the African Music Ensembles at Princeton since 2017.
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