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11/27/2025

(HOLMDEL, NJ) -- Kick off the holiday season with Home for the Holidays featuring the Future of Jazz Orchestra, presented in collaboration with Jazz at Lincoln Center, at Bell Theater at Bell Works on Sunday, December 7, 2025 at 3:00pm. Under the musical direction of Joe Block, you can expect to hear refreshing takes of your favorite holiday tunes. Bell Theater at Bell Works

(HOLMDEL, NJ) -- Kick off the holiday season with Home for the Holidays featuring the Future of Jazz Orchestra, presented in collaboration with Jazz at Lincoln Center, at Bell Theater at Bell Works on Sunday, December 7, 2025 at 3:00pm. Under the musical direction of Joe Block, you can expect to hea...

11/27/2025

(BURLINGTON, NJ) -- Bridge Players Theatre Company presents Fa La La Family Follies December 12-13, 2025. Conceived and directed by Damon A. Strothers, this is a heartwarming winter cabaret where the theatre family opens its doors to yours.

11/27/2025

(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- The Water Gap Jazz Orchestra returns to the Morris Museum to perform Duke Ellington's iconic Nutcracker Suite and their very own Grinch Suite. Performances take place Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 3:00pm & 7:00pm.

11/27/2025

(NEWARK, NJ) -- Vocal ensemble Chanticleer offers a truly sublime holiday listening experience with debut Delos album Joy to the World complemented by an extensive US Christmas tour including two local stops: St. Ignatius Loyola Church in NYC on December 5th & 7th with a show at NJPAC in Newark on December 6, 2025 in between.

(NEWARK, NJ) -- Vocal ensemble Chanticleer offers a truly sublime holiday listening experience with debut Delos album Joy to the World complemented by an extensive US Christmas tour including two local stops: St. Ignatius Loyola Church in NYC on December 5th & 7th with a show at NJPAC in Newark on D...

11/27/2025

11/27/2025

What did we publish yesterday? 11-27-25

THEATRE
* Lewis Center for the Arts' Program in Theater & Music Theater presents "When Pages Breathe: American Black/Out"
* Kick Off the Holidays at the Kelsey Theatre at Mercer with "Twas the Night Before Christmas"

MUSIC
* Tommy James LIVE! at bergenPAC (Bergen Performing Arts Center)

FILM
* The ShowRoom presents FESTIVE FAVORITES Holiday Film Series
* Barrymore Film Center presents Coffee and Classics screening of "Ball of Fire"

DANCE
* Nimbus Dance brings "Jersey Nutcracker" to Kean University on December 6th Kean Stage

ART
* 5.7: Sculptors Guild by Tris McCall

COMMUNITY
* Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey to Hold Weekend-Long Holiday Market Open to Public December 13-14
* New Jersey Holiday Wine Trail Weekend takes place this weekend The Garden State Wine Growers Association

BOOKS
* Demarest Student Awarded $10,000 Grant from National Society of High School Scholars for Her Equitable Writing Program

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11/27/2025

(PRINCETON, NJ) -- The Lewis Center for the Arts' Program in Theater and Music Theater at Princeton University presents When Pages Breathe: American Black/Out, a lecture-performance that presents scenes and monologues ranging from the rich historical lineage of Black American theater to a live resistance-driven narrative lecture on culture and power. Performances take place December 5-6, 2025.

(PRINCETON, NJ) -- The Lewis Center for the Arts' Program in Theater and Music Theater at Princeton University presents When Pages Breathe: American Black/Out, a lecture-performance that presents scenes and monologues ranging from the rich historical lineage of Black American theater to a live resis...

11/26/2025

(ASBURY PARK, NJ) -- The ShowRoom present its annual FESTIVE FAVORITES film series, a seasonal lineup that blends beloved classics, crowd-pleasing comedies, heartfelt favorites, and even a delightfully offbeat holiday selection. This year's program offers a range of cinematic celebrations designed to bring audiences together for a warm and spirited moviegoing experience.

(ASBURY PARK, NJ) -- The ShowRoom present its annual FESTIVE FAVORITES film series, a seasonal lineup that blends beloved classics, crowd-pleasing comedies, heartfelt favorites, and even a delightfully offbeat holiday selection. This year's program offers a range of cinematic celebrations designed t...

11/26/2025

(WEST WINDSOR, NJ) -- Santa will be arriving a little early this year when the holiday classic "Twas the Night Before Christmas" comes to life on the stage of Mercer County Community College's (MCCC) Kelsey Theatre from December 5-7, 2025. Kelsey Theatre at Mercer

(WEST WINDSOR, NJ) -- Santa will be arriving a little early this year when the holiday classic "Twas the Night Before Christmas" comes to life on the stage of Mercer County Community College's (MCCC) Kelsey Theatre from December 5-7, 2025.

11/26/2025

Spotlight Central and Love Imagery have photos and a recap of Tommy James at bergenPAC (Bergen Performing Arts Center) on November 22, 2025.

Spotlight Central and Love Imagery have photos and a recap of Tommy James at bergenPAC on November 22, 2025.

11/26/2025

(MADISON, NJ) -- The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey will host a festive, Bryant Park–style Holiday Market on Saturday, December 13, 2025 from 10:00am – 7:00pm and Sunday, December 14, 2025 from 10:00am – 2:00pm in the Studio at the F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre. To celebrate the season, the space will be transformed into a bustling marketplace, complete with holiday décor and featuring hand-crafted goods by local artisans.

(MADISON, NJ) -- The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey will host a festive, Bryant Park–style Holiday Market on Saturday, December 13, 2025 from 10:00am – 7:00pm and Sunday, December 14, 2025 from 10:00am – 2:00pm in the Studio at the F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre. To celebrate the season, th...

11/26/2025

(DEMAREST, NJ) -- Sophie Gutter, a high school student from Demarest is taking action to close the nation's widening writing-proficiency gap. She was recently awarded a $10,000 Be More Grant from National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) for her writing-equity initiative, Writing Mastery, a research-based software program designed to help students strengthen their writing skills through structured instruction and AI-driven feedback.

(DEMAREST, NJ) -- Sophie Gutter, a high school student from Demarest is taking action to close the nation's widening writing-proficiency gap. She was recently awarded a $10,000 Be More Grant from National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) for her writing-equity initiative, Writing Mastery, a r...