Arts & Entertainment Top Stories
By TAPINTO STAFF
May 2, 2025
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ - The Hanover Township Recreation Department is presenting a Touch-a-Truck event on Saturday, May 3rd.See details below.
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - New month, new events happening in and around Morris County this weekend. Here's a list of everything that's happening this weekend! FRIDAY MAY 2Mansion in May from May 1 - May 31 at Wildfair in Chester; tickets requiredAbby Posner with Bob Andrews; Morristown Unitarian ...
UNION, NJ – Union’s Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Food & Music Festival is back on!The festival was postponed on Thursday because of Saturday's weather forecast. But township officials say the forecast changed enough to be able to hold the festival, although the times have been ...
NUTLEY, NJ - Join us for the 4th Annual Van Riper Lawn Party 12-5 p.m. on Saturday, May 3. All profits benefit the restoration of the house. It's been a minute since the last Van Riper lawn party, so let's catch up on some of what has been happening at Nutley's oldest home.According to Dante ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - The David Brearley High School Theater Department will entertain spectators this weekend when the cast performs 'Emma A Pop Musical' on Friday, May 2, and Saturday, May 3, at 7 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Based on Jane Austen's classic novel Emma, this musical features hit ...
NEWARK - Music Village, in association with Newark-based Zin Entertainment and CryOut Cave, will present “Expressions of Love+Unity: Night of Poetry and Spoken Word” this Saturday, May 3. The event, taking place at the CryOut Cave, a performing arts theater at 601 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
PATERSON, NJ - Hollywood came to the Silk City on Thursday as legendary actor Robert De Niro was spotted filming behind City Hall for the upcoming Netflix thriller The Whisper Man.The project, based on the bestselling 2019 novel by Alex North, follows the chilling story of a widowed crime writer ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - BHEA’s Got Talent was back and bigger than ever, delivering a night of music, dance, and pure entertainment that left the crowd smiling—and clapping—for more. The second annual event, hosted by the Berkeley Heights Education Association (BHEA), featured 10 show-stopping ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—Doylestown Borough kicked off its Concerts at the Commons music series on Thursday night, packing the huge lawn of Broad Commons Park with hundreds of people for the first of two shows this season.People with camping chairs and blankets sat on the lawn in front of a portable stage ...
Bridgewater, NJ - Westfield teen Sophia Gandhi, the leader of the New Jersey GSA Coalition, has announced the upcoming LGBTQ Prom, to be held in Bridgewater. The second annual prom is set for Saturday, May 10, at the Somerville Elks Lodge, on Union Avenue, from 6 to 10 p.m.The New Jersey GSA ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Spotswood High School English and Drama teacher Annie Raczko will be taking a group of performers from the Spotswood Troupers to perform an abridged version of their spring production smash Something Rotten on Saturday at the Pit Annex in New York City. Raczko is the advisor and ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - BHEA’s Got Talent was back and bigger than ever, delivering a night of music, dance, and pure entertainment that left the crowd smiling—and clapping—for more. The second annual event, hosted by the Berkeley Heights Education Association (BHEA), featured 10 show-stopping ...
NUTLEY, NJ - Forget the run for the roses, this year run for the wealth on Derby Day at the Oakley Kitchen and Cocktails in Nutley.The law office of Antoinette M. Solomon Esq. presents “Run for the Wealth” with Brittany Sanders, Financial Professional, Mardochee Louis, F.A. Tax Advisor, and Michael ...
WARETOWN, NJ - Waretown's Albert Music Hall, running since 1974, will have 5 bands this week for their regular Saturday night show. Featuring a mix of Pinelands, Bluegrass, Country, Americana, Folk and Old Timey music each week.This week there will be 5 bands: Third Rail, Bad Dogz, Elaine & The ...
May 1, 2025Welcome to May! The days are getting longer and warmer and that means the return of downtown Red Bank's seasonal pedestrian plaza is on the way! On Monday May 12...BROADWALK IS COMING BACK!Downtown Red Bank's pedestrian plaza opens for the season on the Monday after Mother's Day! In ...
VERNON, NJ — The Livingston Starliners Dance Team, representing Livingston Dance Academy, dazzled judges and audiences at the DECAdance Regional Competition, earning several top awards and making their community proud.Held at the Crystal Springs Resort in Vernon, the regional competition featured ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — The promotional materials are not out yet, but after the date was released in late March, Lenny Cathcart revealed the lineup on a live stream from the Elizabeth Urquhart Library in City Hall on Tuesday evening.The Plainfield House Music Festival, renamed on New Year's Day by Mayor ...
MELBOURNE, FL – It’s the weekend! Have some fun around Melbourne:Friday, May 2First Friday Studio Reception; Gloria Grace Art Studio, 819 Strawbridge #101, Melbourne; 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.Eurovision Dance Party w/Hunter the DJ; Pineapples, 1434 Pineapple Ave, Melbourne; 8:00 p.m. – 11:59 p.m.Anastasia; ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - The Somerset Valley Players present “Girl on the Train” with Friday and Saturday performances at 8 p.m. and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. beginning May 2 through May 18.The two-hour show, with intermission, is directed by Holly Johnson Kowalenko and written by Rachel Wagstaff, Duncan ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ — Get ready to dust off your cowboy boots and experience a taste of Music City right in the heart of New Jersey with the Downtown Somerville Alliance hosting a country-themed Girls Night Out May 15 from 5-9 p.m.Girls' Night Out is an annual event that highlights Somerville’s vibrant ...
Princeton, NJ – How’s the traffic going to be on Saturday, May 3? Pretty slow moving, we hope, maybe even congested.We’re hoping that the town will be hopping on Saturday, particularly during the hours of 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., when the Arts Council of Princeton takes over Paul Robeson Place for its ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - New month, new events happening in and around Morris County this weekend. Here's a list of everything that's happening this weekend! FRIDAY MAY 2Mansion in May from May 1 - May 31 at Wildfair in Chester; tickets requiredMorris County Baseball Tournament; Morristown vs Randolph ...
The stage is set! The Mad Slap Tones: The Mad Slap Tones will be at Oakley on Friday at 7 p.m. to entertain you with some classic rock.Then on Saturday it's Chloe Medina. Chloe is back to perform after our Kentucky Derby party, so hang around after the race.
BAYONNE, NJ - A new nonprofit, From Educators to Innovators, LLC, will host their very first Culture Day Festival in Bayonne on Saturday May 31st. The event, set to run from noon until 6:00 p.m., will be held at 16th Street Park.The festival, organizers say, is meant to highlight all the wonderful ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - New month, new events happening in and around Morris County this weekend. Here's a list of everything that's happening this weekend! FRIDAY MAY 2Mansion in May from May 1 - May 31 at Wildfair in Chester; tickets requiredMorris County Baseball Tournament; Madison vs Montville at ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Westfield teen Sophia Gandhi, the leader of the New Jersey GSA Coalition, has announced the upcoming LGBTQ Prom, to be held in Bridgewater.The New Jersey GSA Coalition is a network of high school Gender and Sexuality Alliances across the state that work to build community for ...
HUDSON COUNTY, NJ - Do you want to give Hudson County a little bit more color? Would you be excited to win a swag bag of Hudson County Tourism merchandise?The Hudson County Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs/Tourism Development is hosting a coloring contest.Those interested in participating ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - New month, new events happening in and around Morris County this weekend. Here's a list of everything that's happening this weekend! FRIDAY MAY 2Mansion in May from May 1 - May 31 at Wildfair in Chester; tickets requiredMorris County Baseball Tournament; Morristown vs Randolph ...
HUDSON COUNTY, NJ - Do you want to give Hudson County a little bit more color? Would you be excited to win a swag bag of Hudson County Tourism merchandise?The Hudson County Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs/Tourism Development is hosting a coloring contest.Those interested in participating ...
PATERSON, NJ - Hollywood came to the Silk City on Thursday as legendary actor Robert De Niro was spotted filming behind City Hall for the upcoming Netflix thriller The Whisper Man.The project, based on the bestselling 2019 novel by Alex North, follows the chilling story of a widowed crime writer ...