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PHOTOS from bergenPAC's Summer Musical, "The Wizard of Oz" (ENGLEWOOD, NJ) -- The bergenPAC Performing Arts School's summer musical program made a triumphant return to the Taub Stage with a stunning production of The Wizard of Oz. Under the direction of Diana Gonzalez-Morett, the program, which was first started in 2011 by Alexander Díaz, the current executive director, continues to provide young performers with a unique opportunity to receive professional-quality training and showcase their talents on a major cultural institution's stage.
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The Newton Theatre presents Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives (NEWTON, NJ)-- The Newton Theatre presents Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 8:00pm.
Albert Music Hall to Celebrate 50th Anniversary on August 17th (WARETOWN, NJ) -- This year, Albert Music Hall is proudly celebrating its 50th Anniversary! The very first "Sounds of the Jersey Pines" show was held in November of 1974, and the weekly gathering of local musicians and music enthusiasts has continued ever since. Every Saturday night, visitors come to the Hall to enjoy a mix of Bluegrass, Country, Folk, Old Timey, Americana and Pinelands music, or to jam in Pickin' Shed.
Lizzie Rose Music Room presents Professor Louie & The Crowmatix with the Woodstock Horns (TUCKERTON, NJ) -- Professor Louie & The Crowmatix with the Woodstock Horns return to the Lizzie Rose Music Room on Saturday, August 17, 2024 to celebrate music from The Band & Bob Dylan. Aaron "Professor Louie" got his nickname from Rick Danko due to his work and friendship with The Band. Doors are at 7:00pm, showtime is 7:30pm.
Thursday's New Jersey Symphony Chamber Concert at Provost Square Plaza in Jersey City has been moved indoors (NEWARK, NJ) -- New Jersey Symphony's Free Summer Chamber Concert at Provost Square Plaza in Jersey City on Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 7:00pm will be moved indoors due to expected rain. The indoor location will be Nimbus Arts Center, 329 Warren Street, Jersey City, NJ. Parking is available at the Steuben Street parking lot.
Middletown Arts Center presents a Free Outdoor Concert by The Weeklings on August 13th (MIDDLETOWN, NJ) -- The Middletown Arts Center hosts the Middletown Summer Concert Series featuring The Weeklings, America's most unique tribute to the music and inspiration of The Beatles. The free, outdoor concert will be held on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 7:00pm.
Herman's Hermits Starring Peter Noone to Perform at Ocean City Music Pier on August 12th Herman's Hermits Starring Peter Noone will perform on the Boardwalk in Ocean City, NJ on Monday, August 12, 2024 at the Ocean City Music Pier. The concert begins at 7:00pm.
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Photo Exhibit in Celebration of Community Opens at William Mobile Ashby Community Care and Training Center (NEWARK, NJ) -- The City of Newark Division of Arts and Cultural Affairs, in partnership with Clinton Hill Community Action (CHCA), hosted a community reception for "The Artist's Role," a permanent photo exhibit open to the public at the newly opened William Mobile Ashby Community Care and Training Center at 695 Bergen Street in Newark.
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MPAC Kicks Off 30th Anniversary Season in September 2024 (MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- September marks the official start to the 30th anniversary season at Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) with a performance by Broadway veteran Norm Lewis on Friday, September 20, 2024. September events also include social media star Nurse John, The Buena Vista Social Orchestra, Air Supply, and Glen Burtnik's Summer of Love.
Rent the Runway Brings Sample Sale To American Dream (EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ) -- Popular fashion service Rent the Runway will open a sample sale on August 8th at American Dream featuring thousands of stylish and contemporary items from top designer brands at affordable prices. Rent the Runway will be there until October 13, 2024.
Kean Stage Announces 2024-2025 Season (UNION, NJ) -- Kean Stage has announced its 2024-2025 season line-up featuring a diverse mix of Broadway, pop and folk music, jazz, dance and family programming. Additional artists will be announced later this season.
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The Chatham Community Players presents Reading of "In The Next Room or The Vibrator Play" by Sarah Ruhl
November 16, 2025
The Glorious Sounds of Brass to Take Place in Trenton
November 16, 2025
Vivid Stage Brings Pop-Up Theatre: Fiona's Café to Serra Doce in Summit
November 18, 2025
The Newton Theatre presents Colt Ford
November 20, 2025
Jersey City Theater Center to Open 20th Anniversary Season with Brent Birckhead Jazz at White Eagle Hall
November 20, 2025
StocktonPAC presents Swift Nation - Taylor Swift Tribute
November 20, 2025
Chartertech High School for the Performing Arts Hosting Open House on November 20th
November 20, 2025
NJPAC presents Carlos Varela with special guest Diana Fuentes
November 21, 2025
Jonas Brothers, David Bryan, and The Isley Brothers among New Jersey Hall of Fame Class of 2025
November 21, 2025
The Newton Theatre presents Yesterday, A Tribute to The Beatles
November 21, 2025