Arts & Entertainment Top Stories
By PAPER MILL PLAYHOUSE
May 16, 2025
MILLBURN, NJ – Mark S. Hoebee (Producing Artistic Director) and Michael Stotts (Executive Director) are pleased to present a private industry presentation of the Richard Rodgers Award-winning musical Perpetual Sunshine & the Ghost Girls on Monday, May 19. Featuring an original through-composed ...
ROSELLE PARK, NJ – Roselle Park is preparing to salute the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice during the borough's annual Memorial Day Parade and Service.The parade lineup begins at 9 a.m. on Memorial Day, Monday, May 26, at Sherman Elementary School. The parade steps off at 10 ...
ROSELLE, NJ — Roselle is preparing for the annual Memorial Day Parade.The parade steps off on Memorial Day, May 26, at 10 a.m. at the corner of E. Harrison and 2nd Avenues and ends at the Roselle Memorial Library.A free cookout follows at the American Legion, located at 115 Grove St.All families ...
EAST WINDSOR, NJ – Get ready to enjoy the weekend and the upcoming summer with some good reading materials that you can pick up during the Bag Sale at the Hickory Corner Library in East Windsor. This weekend – Saturday, May 17 and Sunday, May 18 – the Friends of Hickory Corner Library will hold ...
Morristown, NJ — The Juneteenth Arts Celebration is a three-day event that unites four non-profit organizations to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. This FREE event celebrates the African American community and provides the public access to local artists, food, dance, ...
CROSS RIVER, N.Y. - When Camilla Tucker took the stage on May 14 for the production of ‘Moana Jr.,’ there was a struggle evident on the face of the Increase Miller 5th grader. With her family and cousins in one corner, she said, “I was trying to hold back my smile.” But the audience didn’t have a ...
BroadWalk season is here! Downtown Red Bank's pedestrian plaza is back through the end of September. Enjoy outdoor dining, live music, regular programming and special events. Our first big BroadWalk event of the season is this Saturday May 17 from 11am to 3pm. Get ready for the 2nd annual...DOG ...
UNION, NJ – The highly anticipated reopening of the Union Public Library next month will also mark the opening of the Arts and Entertainment section, which features the renowned Union Art Gallery curated by Les Malamut.The first exhibit to grace the newly renovated space will be "Genre" by artist ...
MELBOURNE, FL – It’s the weekend! Have some fun around Melbourne: Friday, May 16Watch a Mural Come to Life!; IMAGE Studios, 1520 Highland Avenue, Melbourne; 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (May 5th -May 25th)Local 518; Pineapples, 1434 Pineapple Ave, Melbourne; 7:30 p.m. – 11 p.m.Anastasia; Henegar Center, 625 E ...
Princeton, NJ – Here are a few events that don’t often turn up on our weekend calendar.How about a costume sale? We have one, running Friday through Sunday, May 16 through 18. It’s McCarter Theatre’s chance to clear out its storage bins and offer the public an opportunity to own a piece of ...
HAWTHORNE, NJ - Willie Wilson, a Hawthorne resident since 2017, received his second TONY AWARD Honorable Mention for Excellence in Theatre Education, according to Lynn Wilson, Executive Producer. The TONY Awards are scheduled for Sunday, June 8, 2025, 8 - 11 p.m.The TONY application was submitted ...
ASBURY PARK, NJ — The Asbury Park Arts Council invites filmmakers, film lovers, and creatives of all kinds to its Spring Filmmaker Meetup, taking place Thursday, May 22 at the Asbury Park Public Library. This free event offers a chance to connect with fellow artists, hear updates on exciting local ...
STAFFORD - Celebrating the timeless music of Chicago, the award-winning ensemble Brass Transit was established in 2008 by a collective of highly skilled musicians. Their unwavering dedication has led them on extensive tours across North America, where audiences are consistently thrilled by their ...
STAFFORD - Celebrating the timeless music of Chicago, the award-winning ensemble Brass Transit was established in 2008 by a collective of highly skilled musicians. Their unwavering dedication has led them on extensive tours across North America, where audiences are consistently thrilled by their ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Harding Elementary School is proud to perform Annie Jr. on Friday, May 16, at 7 p.m. in the newly renovated Harding School Auditorium. The show is directed by third grade teacher, Mr. Joseph Mills who spearheaded the yearly elementary school production 22 years ago. Mr. Mills ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—An outdoor music series that calls Doylestown home returns to the borough on Saturday night with a show featuring an artist who combines folk, rock, soul and Americana.The show on Saturday is part of the Picnics on Pine. The series brings picnic-style concerts to Pine Street behind ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - What to do this weekend? We've got you covered! Here are all the exciting events being planned in and around town this weekend! FRIDAY MAY 16Walk and Learn with The Seeing Eye; Seeing Eye 14 Maple Avenue in Morristown; 9am - 10:30amJamaican Food Truck at Glenbrook Brewery in ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - What to do this weekend? We've got you covered! Here are all the exciting events being planned in and around town this weekend! FRIDAY MAY 16Walk and Learn with The Seeing Eye; Seeing Eye 14 Maple Avenue in Morristown; 9am - 10:30amJamaican Food Truck at Glenbrook Brewery in ...
NORTH CALDWELL, NJ – The West Essex Regional School District has been recognized with the Best Communities for Music Education title by the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM). The award is a signature program of the NAMM Foundation that recognizes and celebrates school districts and ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Catch a movie and a show at the Mount Laurel Library this weekend!On Saturday, May 17 at 1PM, the Library will be showing the 2024 film Thelma, which tells the story of Thelma Post, not your average 93-year-old grandma. Tenacious, determined and on a mission after she gets conned ...
STAFFORD - The Stafford Township 2025 Summer Concert Series, presented by the Stafford Township Historical Society, will be held every Monday from July 7, 2025, to August 25, 2025, at Manahawkin Lake Park in front of the new pavilion. The concerts will take place from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. Admission ...
EAST HANOVER, NJ - Hanover Park High School is hosting its Applied Vocal Music Showcase on May 15th. The Applied Vocal Music (AVM) program at Hanover Park High School is designed to offer interested students who are already part of the vocal music program the chance to study voice on an individual ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ – Local artist Serena Bocchino has announced her upcoming exhibition with South Korean artist Yoo ChoongMok. Entitled “Between Movement and Stillness” the exhibit contrasts the expressive strokes of Boccchino, who draws inspiration from music, dance and feminist perspectives, with ...
FLEMINGTON, NJ - The Hunterdon Central Thespian Society held its competition showcase May 9.Performing were Sam Gauvin, Aiden Goodman, Josh Fisher, Caleigh Cullaton, Piper Berkowitz, Callie Aversano, Kaci Schengrund, Blake Niva, Ryan Basedow, Bronwyn Downey, Annie Feldman, Callie Aversano, Lizzie ...
FLEMINGTON, NJ – Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) has announced the winner of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition for New Jersey’s Seventh Congressional District. First place has been awarded to Parinita Chandrashekar of Bridgewater-Raritan High School for her drawing, “Cutting Through ...
NUTLEY, NJ - Escape the rainy forecast and head to the Oakley where Lisa Marie and the Yvonnick Prene Duo perform live this weekend. Lisa Marie was a fan favorite the last time she was here, and she returns Friday May 16 after dinner. Jazz Harmonicist Yvonnick Prene, who studied at Université Paris ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - What to do this weekend? We've got you covered! Here are all the exciting events being planned in and around town this weekend! FRIDAY MAY 16Walk and Learn with The Seeing Eye; Seeing Eye 14 Maple Avenue in Morristown; 9am - 10:30amJamaican Food Truck at Glenbrook Brewery in ...
CLINTON TOWN, NJ - The Hunterdon Art Museum (HAM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeanne Brasile as its new Executive Director, effective May 5, 2025. Brasile brings a wealth of experience in museum leadership, curatorial excellence, and community engagement, marking an exciting new ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ – The Children’s Room at the Springfield Free Public Library will be closed beginning Monday, May 19, to allow for essential ceiling, lights and HVAC system renovations. The closure is expected to last approximately three to four weeks.During this period, the Children’s Room will be ...
New Jersey Ballet performed for two nights only on April 24th and 25th at the Victoria Theatre at the NJPAC. The company, under the artistic direction of Maria Kowroski, performed two pieces choreographed by Twyla Tharp and Harrison Ball. Even though the show only presented two pieces, the night ...