Arts & Entertainment
By ZAHRA HUBER
January 9, 2025
COCONUT CREEK, FL – Even though the holiday season has ended, the city of Coconut Creek has announced the winners of its Annual Holiday Light Contest.The winners:1st Place: Ceron Family – 4461 NW 7th St.2nd Place: MacDonald Family – 861 NW 48th Ave3rd Place: Gourley Family – 3549 Cocoa Plum ...
SAYREVILLE, NJ – Brothers Chris and Gregory Cuneo, along with the I Heart Horror Team, will host "I Heart Horror Day III: Groundhogzilla," a horror convention and charity event to benefit the Deborah Heart & Lung Center.The event will take place on Saturday, Feb. 1, at 423 Main St, Sayreville, ...
CLARK, NJ — The Clark Public School District recently held its holiday concert series, spreading seasonal cheer across four festive evenings. Each of the district’s schools showcased its talented students through musical performances that celebrated the spirit of the holidays. The series kicked ...
Now that Holiday Express’ 32nd season has come to an end, we would like to express our gratitude to the entire community for its support of our mission to deliver the gift of human kindness through music. This year, thanks to the community’s generosity, our “Kindness Tour” took us to 100 locations, ...
BAYONNE, NJ - When Bayonne’s Jim Pearl ran into Bruce Springsteen at John’s Midtown Tavern during the filming of Deliver Me From Nowhere, a movie about the making of the album Nebraska, it was not the first time he came face to face with The Boss.“Bruce Springsteen stated back in 1986 ‘Remember in ...
HAWTHORNE, NJ - The Boys & Girls Club of Hawthorne’s 2025 Beefsteak Tricky Tray event is coming up quickly on Saturday, March 8, 2025. This annual event, which supports the many activities that take place at the important community gathering place for children, sells out quickly. Click link to ...
ST. BONAVENTURE, NY — The Rigas Family Theater at the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts came alive as the husband-and-wife duo of Bob McChesney and Calabria Foti took the stage with their program “From Bebop to Broadway.” The duo was supported by a group of musicians: Nick Weiser on piano, Jeff ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ - Do you have young kids and are looking for something free and indoors to do on the weekends? Trilogy Repertory will be presenting an exciting new play – 'The Calico Tiger’!As the tiger enters the forest the other animals are frightened and hide, leaving the tiger lonely and ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Bridgewater-Raritan High School 2023 alum Chris Zou has released his newest film, which draws heavy inspiration from his time as a student in high school.The new film, “Muted,” follows a Chinese-American high schooler studying for a chemistry test late at night. Faced with immense ...
BAYONNE, NJ - When Bayonne’s Jim Pearl ran into Bruce Springsteen at John’s Midtown Tavern during the filming of Deliver Me From Nowhere, a movie about the making of the album Nebraska, it was not the first time he came face to face with The Boss.“Bruce Springsteen stated back in 1986 ‘Remember in ...
HAMILTON, NJ - It’s almost the most theatrical time of the year in Hamilton, as students from across the Hamilton Township School District (HTSD) take to the stage for what promise to be Broadway quality performances.This year's lineup of spring musicals begins on February 20, when the curtain ...
SOUTH SALEM, N.Y. - The Lewisboro Library will be rocking out on Friday, Jan. 10 with a concert featuring popular favorites Jay Prince & Friends!A Hudson Valley legend, guitarist and vocalist Jay Prince has been packing houses full of smiling music lovers for as long as anyone can remember.
JERSEY CITY, NJ- Shehnaaz Dance Academy (SDA) is holding an Indian wedding-themed Winter Showcase for 2025.Founded in 2012, SDA is a performing arts and cultural school based out of New York and New Jersey.Its 11th showcase will be in true Baraati style on January 11 at the Frank Conwell Middle ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ- Pokémon GO Fest is returning in 2025 at three locations across the globe, including Jersey City, U.S.; Osaka, Japan; and Paris, France, according to an announcement made by developer and publisher Niantic, Inc.Pokémon GO Fest is an in-game event for the mobile phone application ...
UNION, NJ - An event, The King of Rock ‘n Roll: History and Performance, will be held at Union’s Main Library on Saturday, Jan. 18.Elvistory’s first appearance at the Union Public Library! It’s the late 50’s and Elvis has taken the country by storm, appearing on Ed Sullivan and other TV shows, and ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - The East Brunswick Symphony Orchestra reminds music-lovers not to miss their upcoming concert: A Celebration of the Arts! Featuring the professional East Brunswick Symphony Orchestra in partnership with the East Brunswick Education Foundation. Date: Sunday, January 12th ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL - Live music returns to the Walk of Coral Springs starting Wednesday and continuing through April 30. The Walk on Wednesday Live Music Series offers free, live performances every Wednesday evening from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the courtyard, at 2750 University Drive, between BurgerFi ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ – The New Jersey Jazz Society presented their monthly Jersey Jazz LIVE! concert to a packed house January 5, 2025 at the Madison Community Center. The Rising Stars opening act featured a trio led by alto saxophonist Anish Alur, a senior at Ridge High School. Alur’s credits ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ- The Jersey City Arts and Culture Trust Fund (JCACTF) applications are opening on January 10.To apply, go to jerseycityculture.org.Prior to the application opening, there will be a JCACTF Virtual Committee Meeting on January 9 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.The meeting will be held via Zoom, ...
FAIR LAWN, NJ – A local Muslim organization is hosting a cultural celebration at the Community Center where there will be food, exhibits and performances.“This event is a unique opportunity for people of all backgrounds to experience the beauty and diversity of Muslim heritage in an interactive and ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - East Brunswick's Phil Solomon is a teacher, a bodybuilder, a choreographer, an actor, a dancer and a model. He is also a current contestant on “Deal or No Deal Island,” a competition show that brings out the best and baddest of its contestants. The show will be on Channel ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - The United Reformed Church, 100 West Main St., hosts the annual Central Jersey Twelfth Night-Boar’s Head Festival on Sunday, Jan. 12 at 4 p.m.All are welcome to come and revel in the celebration of the Twelve Days of Christmas, as they did in Elizabethan times.Doors open at 3:15 ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - The United Reformed Church, 100 West Main St., hosts the annual Central Jersey Twelfth Night-Boar’s Head Festival on Sunday, Jan. 12 at 4 p.m.All are welcome to come and revel in the celebration of the Twelve Days of Christmas, as they did in Elizabethan times.Doors open at 3:15 ...
UNION, NJ - The Union High School Performing Arts Company (UHSPAC) will be performing ‘In the Heights’ on Jan. 17, 18, and 19.The play, with music, and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, is a story of romance and celebration of community, culture and aspirations. It is set over three days in the ...
MILLTOWN, NJ - Beat the winter doldrums with Project Senior Week 2025's Mardi Gras Pocketbook Bingo and Tricky Tray on Saturday, February 22 at the Parkview School. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and calling begins at 7 p.m. This event features a super 50/50 raffle, a LV raffle, a Mystery Golden Bag ...
LAHASKA, PA—Peddler’s Village is bringing back its annual event featuring fire artistry and ice sculpting over the next two weekends.On Jan. 10-11 and Jan. 17-18, the shopping area will hold its Fire & Frost Fun festival. From 4-8 p.m. on all four days, Peddler’s Village will feature dozens of ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - East Brunswick's Phil Solomon is a teacher, a bodybuilder, a choreographer, an actor, a dancer, and a model. He is also a current contestant on “Deal or No Deal Island,” a competition show that brings out the best and baddest of its contestants. The show will be on Channel ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - East Brunswick's Phil Solomon is a teacher, a bodybuilder, a choreographer, an actor, a dancer, and a model. He is also a current contestant on “Deal or No Deal Island,” a competition show that brings out the best and baddest of its contestants. The show will be on Channel ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – The Academy of Our Lady of Peace will host its 29th annual Tricky Tray, “Moonlight Masquerade,” on Friday, March 21, 2025, at 6 p.m. at the Westin Governor Morris, located at 2 Whippany Road, Morristown.This highly anticipated event features an unforgettable evening, showcasing ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - The United Reformed Church, 100 West Main St., hosts the annual Central Jersey Twelfth Night-Boar’s Head Festival on Sunday, Jan. 12 at 4 p.m.All are welcome to come and revel in the celebration of the Twelve Days of Christmas, as they did in Elizabethan times.Doors open at 3:15 ...