Arts & Entertainment
By TELINA CUPPARI
June 22, 2025
KENILWORTH, NJ - Did you miss this past week's top stories? Catch up on what you missed in the links below. The top ten are posted by the page views of the week, according to Google Analytics.102-Year-Old Beloved Kenilworth Resident Passes AwayKenilworth Staff Members Recognized at BOE Meeting for ...
FAIR LAWN, NJ - Less than two hours from the beginning of the Chamber of Commerce Street Fair and Chamber leadership is collectively holding their breathes, waiting for the weather to clear.While the street fairs in town “have become staples in the community,” according to Andrea Pass, Executive ...
BOCA RATON, FL — Russell Sultzbach, an influential ballet master who choreographed the first Nutcracker performances for Boca Ballet Theatre and helped guide the company’s early years, has died, the organization announced this week.Sultzbach’s connection to Boca Ballet Theatre runs deep. In the ...
BRANCHBURG, NJ - On May 21, nearly 1,000 students from 15 Somerset County schools arrived at Raritan Valley Community College to celebrate the 2025 Teen Arts Festival. The annual event, hosted by the Somerset County Cultural & Heritage Commission, highlighted the importance of the fine and ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Angela Zhou, a Bridgewater-Raritan High School junior, won the prestigious 2025 National Scholastic Award, honored with both a gold medal and the American Vision Award in the 2025 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, presented by the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers.The ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ - Children ages six and up are invited to an art workshop, "Alma Thomas Color Design," on June 26, 2025 from 6:30 to 7:30 PM at the Bernards Township Library. The workshop, an Art Kids Academy outreach event, will highlight the work of Alma Thomas, a Black artist and teacher from ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Summer Concert Series, through the Somerset County Park Commission, returns to Duke Island Park, on Old York Road, this summer.The series begins July 6, with the Funk Salsa Urban, a band that fuses salsa rhythms with elements of funk and urban to create a new sound. The group ...
CALDWELL, NJ – Three young artists from Caldwell were the winners of the Essex County G’ART’bage Contest at the Essex County Environmental Center. Charlotte Greenstein, Emma Petersen and Eleanor Greenstein of Caldwell took first place in the Pre-K to 2nd Grade Category.The contest combined lessons ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ -- Middlesex County brings back its popular Music-in-the-Park free summer concert series in 2025. The series features some of the County’s most talented musicians and runs from June through September at scenic parks across the County, including Raritan Bay Waterfront Park in ...
Princeton, NJ – Rarely does our arts-entertainment-and-events calendar overlap with our listings of important meetings and events on the municipal agenda. But this Sunday, June 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. just that occurs.It’s the “Ciclovia,” an event when streets are temporarily closed to traffic ...
CUBA, NY — The summer Monday evening concert series on the lawn of Cuba-Rushford Central Elementary School, 15 Elm St., begins June 23 with a performance of country rock, bluegrass and jazz music by Miss Hoshi's Trio.Concerts are scheduled for 6 to 7:30 p.m. The lineup for the summer series ...
PORTVILLE, NY — The 2025 Music In The Park series will continue Wednesday with a performance by Tim and Maddie Hollamby.The concerts will run from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. through Sept. 10 at Pioneer Park, North Main Street at Maple Avenue.The remaining schedule includes:July 2 - GeoMusic acoustic and ...
CHATHAM, NJ – Chatham residents came out early to beat the heat on opening day of the 2025 Farmers' Market at the Chatham Train Station.There were 27 vendors to choose from, including Arte by Wanda, the French Press Flower Farm, Rabble & Lion Coffee, Silver Lake Farms, Macks Snacks, Hot Graham ...
When: June 30th & July 1st – 6:00pm – 9:00pmWhere: Nutley Little Theatre, 47 Erie Place, NutleySynopsis: When his beloved beagle is destroyed after a rabid rampage, CB is plunged into such a depression that a literal raincloud starts to follow him around. Suddenly introspective and concerned ...
MONTCLAIR, NJ - Studio Montclair is set to unveil its signature annual exhibition, State of the Art 2025, showcasing the work of more than 100 artists from across the country. Now in its 28th year, the exhibition will run from June 27 through July 25 at The Leach Gallery, located at 641 Bloomfield ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—After a rainout last week, the sounds of Elvis Presley will fill Doylestown’s Central Park on Wednesday night for the fourth show in the township’s 2025 Thompson Performing Arts Series at the C&N Amphitheater.Jesse Garron will bring his tribute to the King to Doylestown. Garron ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - The heat is on! Grab your friends and family and all the cool things happening in and around town! Have a great weekend everyone.Saturday June 21Morris Plains Farmers Market; Merchant Block in Morris Plains; 9am - 1pmHousehold Hazardous Waste Disposal Event; Chatham High ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - The heat is on! Grab your friends and family and all the cool things happening in and around town! Have a great weekend everyone.Saturday June 21Morris Plains Farmers Market; Merchant Block in Morris Plains; 9am - 1pmHousehold Hazardous Waste Disposal Event; Chatham High ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - The heat is on! Grab your friends and family and all the cool things happening in and around town! Have a great weekend everyone.Saturday June 21Morris Plains Farmers Market; Merchant Block in Morris Plains; 9am - 1pmHousehold Hazardous Waste Disposal Event; Chatham High ...
OLEAN, NY — The city’s summer concert series will continue Saturday with a performance of Southern rock country by Bottoms Up.The concert will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. in Oak Hill Park at the corner of State and Union streets.The concert series will run through Sept. 11. The upcoming schedule is ...
Summer officially starts today, but we have already kicked things into high gear! Thank you to everyone who attended the NJ Symphony at the Basie Center on Wednesday. We have more exciting events on the way and next week promises to be very busy on BroadWalk! Coming Monday...CHILDREN'S STORY ...
Bedminster, NJ - The Center for Contemporary Art (“The Center”) is pleased to announce its Members’ Juried Exhibition, an opportunity for members to showcase their artwork in any and all media. The variety and range of entries is a testament to the diversity and creativity of The Center’s community ...
HILLSIDE, NJ - The Hillside Public Library invites residents to create art and enjoy a large show with bubbles courtesy of Mr. Zoom Balloons. The free event is part of the Library’s Summer Reading Kickoff and will be held on June 30 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Residents of all ages are encouraged to ...
ASBURY PARK, NJ — Asbury Underground, the city’s iconic art and music crawl, is set to return this weekend, June 21! The dynamic weekend celebration will spotlight the talents of over 75 local musicians and visual artists. The event transforms Asbury Park into a vibrant gallery and concert space, ...
ASBURY PARK, NJ — Asbury Underground, the city’s iconic art and music crawl, is set to return this weekend, June 21! The dynamic weekend celebration will spotlight the talents of over 75 local musicians and visual artists. The event transforms Asbury Park into a vibrant gallery and concert space, ...
CHATHAM, NJ – Chatham Borough's concerted effort to invigorate its Farmers' Market will be on display Saturday with a new time slot of 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., 27 vendors and live entertainment for its 2025 opening at the Chatham Train Station.In addition to the Chatham Community Band Flutes and the ...
MONTCLAIR, NJ - Studio Montclair is set to unveil its signature annual exhibition, State of the Art 2025, showcasing the work of more than 100 artists from across the country. Now in its 28th year, the exhibition will run from June 27 through July 25 at The Leach Gallery, located at 641 Bloomfield ...
NUTLEY, NJ - Rising singer-songwriter Chloe returns to the Oakley on Saturday night. Known for her intimate sultry ballads, Chloe has become a favorite at the Oakley having made several appearances at Nutley's live music venue. Head to the Oakley for dinner, then stay for cocktails and live music.
It will be a “FUN” year like no other in Newark. Newark’s major festival planners, for the first time, have come together to form a coalition — Festivals United Newark (FUN) – to bring a lineup of outdoor festivals and activities, indoor art experiences and cultural symposiums and more, across the ...
NEWTON, NJ – Just in time for the forcasted heat wave, the pool is open. After offering a soft opening last weekend, the Town of Newton Pool opened on Friday morning with full time pool operations for the 2025 summer season. From June 20 through September 1 the regular hours will be: Monday to ...