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12/17/2024

(ENGLEWOOD, NJ) -- bergenPAC (Bergen Performing Arts Center) presents Jim Messina on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 8:00pm. An undisputed expert in the fine art of making hit music, Messina's legacy of musical genius spans five decades, three super groups, a vibrant solo career and scores of producing and engineering credits.

(ENGLEWOOD, NJ) -- Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC) presents Jim Messina on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 8:00pm. An undisputed expert in the fine art of making hit music, Messinas legacy of musical genius spans five decades, three super groups, a vibrant solo career and scores of producing an...

12/17/2024

(JERSEY CITY, NJ) -- Art House Productions and Puppet Heap are thrilled to announce a collaboration in the Art House Gallery. From January 20-29, 2025, Puppet Heap will present a pop-up exhibit at 345 Marin Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ, featuring The Heap and other Puppet Heap characters.

12/17/2024

(TRENTON, NJ) -- Artworks Trenton is proud to announce an upcoming exhibition, Clifford Ward: I'LL MAKE ME A WORLD, prologue. The exhibition will run from February 1 through April 12, 2025, with an opening reception on February 1, 2025 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm, offering visitors a unique opportunity to experience Ward's captivating artwork. Grounds For Sculpture

(TRENTON, NJ) -- Artworks Trenton is proud to announce an upcoming exhibition, Clifford Ward: I'LL MAKE ME A WORLD, prologue. The exhibition will run from February 1 through April 12, 2025, with an opening reception on February 1, 2025 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm, offering visitors a unique opportunity to...

12/17/2024

(ASBURY PARK, NJ) -- Celebrate the season of giving with a special fundraiser screening of Miracle on 34th Street on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at The ShowRoom. A cherished Christmas classic, it tells the heartwarming story of a department store Santa who claims to be the real Kris Kringle, rekindling belief in the magic of Christmas among both skeptics and believers alike. The screening begins at 7:30pm.

(ASBURY PARK, NJ) -- Celebrate the season of giving with a special fundraiser screening of Miracle on 34th Street on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at The ShowRoom. A cherished Christmas classic, it tells the heartwarming story of a department store Santa who claims to be the real Kris Kringle, rekindl...

12/17/2024

(HADDON TOWNSHIP, NJ) -- Time is running out to experience the magic of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella at The Ritz Theatre Company! With only one weekend remaining, this beloved musical has captured the hearts of audiences of all ages with its timeless story, unforgettable music, and stunning choreography.

12/17/2024

(NEWARK, NJ) -- New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) is excited to host the iconic comedian Dane Cook in Newark on Sunday, March 30, 2025 at 7:30pm. Dane is a transformative figure in the world of comedy, leaving an indelible mark since he first stepped onto the stand-up stage.

12/17/2024

(RED BANK, NJ) -- The Count Basie Center for the Arts is excited to announce the Basie Center Day of Giving on Friday, December 20, 2024. Radio station 107.1 The Boss will kick off the daylong event at 6:00am with Robby and Rochelle in the Morning. Ross Britain and Cane Peterson will host for the midday and afternoon drive. All funds raised during the radiothon will be used to support the Basie Center's mission to fund student scholarships at the Turner Academy of the Arts. As part of the Basie Center’s current 'Forever For Everyone' campaign, the goal is to create scholarship opportunities in perpetuity for any of its education programs.

(RED BANK, NJ) -- The Count Basie Center for the Arts is excited to announce the Basie Center Day of Giving on Friday, December 20, 2024. Radio station 107.1 The Boss will kick off the daylong event at 6:00am with Robby and Rochelle in the Morning. Ross Britain and Cane Peterson will host for the mi...

12/17/2024

Here is a look at upcoming events taking place from December 17-24, 2024 along with our featured listings. New Jersey Stage offers previews of events throughout the Garden State as well as select shows in New York City and Philadelphia areas.

12/17/2024

(ENGLEWOOD, NJ) -- Direct from its Off-Broadway season, A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music & Dance Sensation, presents its holiday spectacular, A Celtic Christmas at bergenPAC (Bergen Performing Arts Center) on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 7:30pm. Prepare to be enchanted with some of the world’s finest Irish dancers and musicians bringing the spirit of Christmas to life, in a show that will make you laugh, cry, and sing into the night.

12/17/2024

Here are previews of plays taking place from December 17-24, 2024 including a look at productions currently being presented and those coming soon. New Jersey Stage covers Equity, community, college, and high school theatre. Check back every week for the weekly theatre preview.

12/17/2024

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- Middlesex County Plays-In-The-Park presents their annual production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at State Theatre New Jersey December 28-29, 2024. This beloved musical brings the Bible story of Joseph to life with unforgettable music, drama, and a touch of Elvis-inspired flair.

12/17/2024

Spotlight Central and Love Imagery have photos and a recap of Johnny Mathis at Mayo Performing Arts Center - MPAC on December 7th.

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas at MPAC in Morristown, NJ this Saturday December 7, 2024 evening as music lovers excitedly await a sold-out A Johnny Mathis Christmas concert by the legendary pop vocalist Johnny Mathis.

12/17/2024

(ASBURY PARK, NJ) -- Anthony D’Amato (aka Remember Jones) joins Asbury Park Theater Company as their new Producing Artistic Director for the upcoming 2025 season.

12/17/2024

What did we publish yesterday? 12/17/24

THEATRE - Kyra Kennedy to reprise role as Carole King in "Beautiful" at Axelrod Performing Arts Center

MUSIC - The Concert Hall at Drew University presents Valentine's Weekend Concert with The Duprees
* The Birdhouse Center for the Arts presents San Miguel Fraser
* Princeton Public Library hosts PSO Soundtracks Talk: A Symphony Celebration
* BlowUpRadio.com's New & Notable NJ Music 12/16/24

DANCE - Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company presents a Lunar New Year Gala of Music and Dance

ART - Princeton Makes Talks Series Features Visual Artist Kyoko Bartley on Saturday
* The National Association of Women Artists and Green Door Studio presents Feminine Horizon: Inner and Outer Landscapes

COMMUNITY - South Orange Performing Arts Center events in January 2025
* RVCC Planetarium to Present New Star Show in January Focusing on Asteroids
* Raritan Valley Community College Honors College Students Present Capstone Projects at Symposium

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12/16/2024

(MADISON, NJ) -- New Jersey's Ambassadors of Love Songs, The Duprees have been entertaining audiences for over 60 years with their unique and timeless sounds, which include some of the most memorable romantic doo-wop classics. You can close out your Valentine Day's weekend by seeing them perform at the Concert Hall at Drew University on Sunday, February 16, 2025 at 3:00pm.

(MADISON, NJ) -- New Jersey's Ambassadors of Love Songs, The Duprees have been entertaining audiences for over 60 years with their unique and timeless sounds, which include some of the most memorable romantic doo-wop classics. You can close out your Valentine Day's weekend by seeing them perform at....

12/16/2024

(SOUTH ORANGE, NJ) -- South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) greets the New Year with a red hot lineup. January includes performances by Donna Vivino, Lee Rocker of The Stray Cats, Nat Adderley, Jr. Quartet, and The Erick Känd Comedy Hypnosis Show.

12/16/2024

(BRANCHBURG, NJ) -- The Raritan Valley Community College Planetarium in Branchburg will launch 2025 with a new star show, Asteroid: Mission Extreme. Recommended for audience members ages 8 to adult, the program will be presented Saturdays, January 11, 18, 25, 2025 at 7:00pm.

12/16/2024

(LAMBERTVILLE, NJ) -- Folk duo San Miguel Fraser gives a debut performance of their uniquely dynamic fusion of Castilian and Celtic traditions on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at The Birdhouse Center for the Arts. Showtime is 8:00pm.

(LAMBERTVILLE, NJ) -- Folk duo San Miguel Fraser gives a debut performance of their uniquely dynamic fusion of Castilian and Celtic traditions on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at the Birdhouse Center for the Arts. Showtime is 8:00pm.