Arts & Entertainment

January 30, 2025

NUTLEY, NJ - With more than 200 classic and vintage automobiles, the Nutley Rotary's Annual Car Show will take over Franklin Ave. again on Sept. 21. The annual event, which will be in its seventh year, is an outward and visible sign of Rotary's committment to bring people together and work toward ...

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CLINTON TOWN, NJ - SAVE THE DATE! The 11th Anniversary FSSP St. Patrick’s Day Parade will be the highlight of the Hunterdon County Irish Festival in Clinton held from March 14-16th 2025. The schedule is as follows: 2025 FSSP Launch Gala: Saturday, February 22nd, The Silo at Farmhouse, Hampton ...

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WAYNE, NJ – Residents who have attended the township's Christmas Tree Lighting, the WayneQuest after party, the Wayne Farmer’s Market, or the PAL Fourth of July fireworks may be familiar with the music provided by a local music school that emphasizes community involvement, and strives to be a ...

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HAWTHORNE, NJ - Looking to meet neighbors and be creative all at the same time? Check out the Louis Bay 2nd Library's monthly adult craft schedule.Scan the code and register today.

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WARREN, NJ – Get ready to learn and taste delicious, heart-healthy meals at the upcoming live cooking demonstration, "Stay Young at Heart," on Tuesday, February 12, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Hosted at the Warren Township Library Branch, located at 42 Mountain Blvd, Warren, NJ 07059, this event is ...

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WESTFIELD, NJ — It may be cold in New Jersey, but in Westfield author Albert Tucher’s new Hawaiian-set mystery “Pele’s Prerogative,” things are just heating up after a deadly encounter with hidden lava tube.“Pele’s Prerogative” is Tucher’s fifth novel about an ensemble cast of police, lawyers and ...

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BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — An event honoring a poet who called Bordentown home in the late 1800s will be returning next month.The Fanny Parnell Poetry Project will be taking place on Saturday, February 1.The free event honors Frances "Fanny" Parcell, a 19th Century Irish poet and nationalist. Born in ...

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BEDMINSTER, NJ - Louise Wheeler of New Providence has been selected as one of the 50 artists featured in The Center for Contemporary Art’s 2025 International Juried Exhibition. Her piece was chosen from an impressive pool of 906 entries submitted by 310 artists from across the United States and ...

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WARREN, NJ – Get ready to learn and taste delicious, heart-healthy meals at the upcoming live cooking demonstration, "Stay Young at Heart," on Tuesday, February 12, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Hosted at the Warren Township Library Branch, located at 42 Mountain Blvd, Warren, NJ 07059, this event is ...

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BAYONNE, NJ - Music with Miss Julia, an early childhood education class will continue for two dates in February at the Bayonne Public Library.The events will take place on Feb. 9 and 21 in the children’s room from 10 to 10:30 a.m.The classes are geared for children from 6 months to five years old.

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UNION, NJ - The Union Township Historical Society will be hosting an open house commemorating Black History Month at the Caldwell Parsonage on Sunday, Feb. 2.Highlights of the event include:--An exhibit on Eulace Peacock, UHS 1933 record-breaking track and field athlete.--An exhibit by the Vauxhall ...

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OLEAN, NY — The Guerrilla Theatre Project is bringing a unique theatrical experience to the Olean Theatre Workshop, challenging performers, writers and directors to create and stage an entirely new production within 24 hours.The event will start with a one-minute audition on Friday at 7 ...

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STAFFORD - On February 15, the Stafford Township Arts Center is hosting Max’s Magic Show:Get ready for an unforgettable night of magic and wonder, featuring a fresh lineup of world-class performers! Experience the mind-blowing talents of David Corsaro, a seasoned magician who fooled Penn & ...

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CRANFORD, NJ - Dempsey Bobbitt didn't know when he won third place in a Timothée Chalamet lookalike contest in New York City that it would lead to anything more. Then he got a call from Saturday Night Live.Bobbitt and the other lookalikes appeared in the show's promo video, where Chalamet said, ...

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HOBOKEN, NJ - Brenda K. Starr will headline the annual Hoboken Spring Arts & Music Festival scheduled for Sunday, May 18. The artist, known for her Grammy-nominated pop ballad “I Still Believe,” first popular in the late 1980s, has released a number of Spanish albums, including Te Sigo ...

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CRANFORD, NJ - Dempsey Bobbitt didn't know when he won third place in a Timothée Chalamet lookalike contest in New York City that it would lead to anything more. Then he got a call from Saturday Night Live.Bobbitt and the other lookalikes appeared in the show's promo video, where Chalamet said, ...

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CRANFORD, NJ - Dempsey Bobbitt didn't know when he won third place in a Timothée Chalamet lookalike contest in New York City that it would lead to anything more. Then he got a call from Saturday Night Live.Bobbitt and the other lookalikes appeared in the show's promo video, where Chalamet said, ...

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UNION, NJ - The Union Municipal Band, under the direction of Howard Toplansky will present a winterconcert on Monday, February 10. The concert will be held at Livingston School Auditorium, 960 Midland Blvd., beginning at  7:30 p.m.  Admission is free and the public is cordially invited to ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Join the East Brunswick Arts Commission for the presentation of an exciting afternoon of Jazz with the Caleb Eckstein Sextet this Sunday, February 2 at 2:00pm. This concert will be bursting with energy like a mini Big Band!  This FREE event requires no registration.

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The Academy for Performing Arts (APA), Dance, marked its 25th anniversary with an impressive dance concert at the County College of Morris (CCM). The event celebrated the Academy's history, talented students, distinguished alumni, and strong partnerships with CCM and renowned guest artist ...

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The Academy for Performing Arts (APA), Dance, marked its 25th anniversary with an impressive dance concert at the County College of Morris (CCM). The event celebrated the Academy's history, talented students, distinguished alumni, and strong partnerships with CCM and renowned guest artist ...

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CRANFORD, NJ - Dempsey Bobbitt didn't know when he won third place in a Timothée Chalamet lookalike contest in New York City that it would lead to anything more. Then he got a call from Saturday Night Live.Bobbitt and the other lookalikes appeared in the show's promo video, where Chalamet said, ...

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CRANFORD, NJ - Dempsey Bobbitt didn't know when he won third place in a Timothée Chalamet lookalike contest in New York City that it would lead to anything more. Then he got a call from Saturday Night Live.Bobbitt and the other lookalikes appeared in the show's promo video, where Chalamet said, ...

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MADISON, NJ - Saxophonist Bruce Williams, who hails from Washington, D.C. and currently resides in Montclair, NJ, has made his presence known on the jazz scene by garnering critical attention with his own enthusiastically received CD releases, Brotherhood and Altoicity (Savant Records), and Private ...

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BAYONNE, NJ - Middle and high school students living in Bayonne are being invited to participate in the Bayonne Youth Center’s Black History Oratorical Competition. Students do not need to attend Bayonne Public Schools.The competition was established as a way to honor authors of African American ...

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FANWOOD, NJ – The Carriage House Poetry Series in Fanwood released its schedule of events for the 2025 calendar year. Readings will take place at the Patricia Kuran Arts Center (The Carriage House) on Watson Road, adjacent to Fanwood Borough Hall (GPS use 75 North Martine Ave).February 13: (Annual ...

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ELIZABETH, NJ - The Elizabeth Arts Council, in cooperation with the Elizabeth Public Library, announced a Women’s History Month Art Exhibit. The exhibit will be located at the Elizabeth Public Library’s Art Gallery on the third floor. To usher in the new exhibit, the Elizabeth Arts Council will be ...

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CRANFORD, NJ - On Friday, January 17, Cranford High School hosted its third annual Open Mic Night in the Dr. Deborah Cannon Partridge Wolfe Library. This event highlighted the amazing talents of Cranford students. Refreshments and giveaways were provided by the Cranford Education Association via ...

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LITTLE FALLS, NJ - The Doo Wop Project is coming to Passaic Valley High School, along with special guest Jess LeProtto as part of a fundraising event for the Passaic Valley Drama Club and the Passaic Valley Education Foundation. LeProtto graduated from Passaic Valley High School in 2011 and has ...

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BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ – As the chill of the winter is still lingering, think ahead to warmer days that could include Summer Art Camps at Leaping Dog Art Studios in Bordentown City. Jennifer Szeto, owner of Leaping Dog Art Studios, says that summer camp provides students with the opportunity “to be ...

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