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Union County’s 'Rhythm & Blues by the Brook' Outdoor Music Festival ...
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Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School Moonglowers Win State Jazz Band Championship
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NJ Festival Orchestra Mother’s Day Concert Brings Audience to its Feet in ...
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Musical Club of Westfield to Perform Concert in Fanwood, Weds, May 11
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Scenes from the Scotch Plains-Fanwood SPFK12 District Art Show 2022
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NJFO Mother’s Day Concert in Westfield to Feature Irish Tenor, Waltzes & More
UNION COUNTY, NJ — Rhythm & Blues by the Brook, a full afternoon of free music and activities at Cedar Brook Park in Plainfield, returns on Saturday, June 4, from noon to 6:00 p.m. to kick off summer.
“We are delighted to bring Rhythm & Blues by the Brook back to Union County this year,” said Union County Commissioner Chair Rebecca Williams. “Cedar Brook Park is ...
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ -- The Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School Moonglowers took first place in the New Jersey Association for Jazz Education Division II finals at Princeton High School on Saturday, April 30. The NJAJE festival is a prestigious yearly competition for jazz bands from New Jersey schools.
This was the second year in a row the Moonglowers, led by director Durand Thomas, won the ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Music lovers cheered Westfield’s own New Jersey Festival Orchestra Saturday night during its “Roses from the South” performance, a tribute to Mother’s Day featuring Strauss waltzes, Debussy and songs, ballads and serenades sung by famed Irish Tenor Anthony Kearns.
“Tonight is a particularly special one,” said Maestro David Wroe, ...
FANWOOD, NJ -- The Musical Club of Westfield presents its National Music Month Concert, Wednesday, May 11, 7:30 p.m. at The Fanwood Presbyterian Church (74 S. Martine Ave., Fanwood). Please enter by the door near the parking lot on La Grande Avenue. Like all Musical Club monthly concerts, it is open to the public and there is no admission charge.
The concert opens with Jenny Cline, flute and ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ -- The Scotch Plains-Fanwood SPFK12 School District held its annual District Art Show for the first time since the pandemic began on Thursday, May 4, 2022, at Scotch Plains-Fanwood Hight School.
Works from students at the district's five elementary schools, two middle schools, and the high school were featured.
WESTFIELD, NJ — Does Mom love live music? On Saturday, May 7, you can take her to the New Jersey Festival Orchestra’s “Roses from the South,” a musical tribute to moms featuring Strauss waltzes, Debussy and serenades just in time for Mother’s Day.
The celebratory program will feature a special guest appearance by renowned Irish tenor Anthony Kearns, founding ...
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ -- Scotch Plains native Erin Breznitsky has been selected out of 655 submissions as one of four finalists of the 2022 Premiere Play Festival for Premiere Stages at Kean University.
Breznitsky's play, Satellites, will be presented during the 17th annual Spring Reading Series at Liberty Hall Museum on Sunday, Apr. 24, at 5 p.m. A short description of the play ...
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ -- The Osborn Cannonball House Museum (1840 Front St.) will be open to the public tours for the first time since Christmas, with the current exhibit featuring mannequins dressed in clothing from the late 19th century to the early 20th century.
House tours, which will be open on Sunday, May 1, from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m., will be provided by costumed ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ -- The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Memorial Day Concert returns for the first time since before COVID on Friday, May 27, with a different feel and a celebrity host emcee. The concert's theme is "Together Again: Honoring Our Service Men and Women."
In years past, the Memorial Day Concert highlighted music from the Big Band (WWII) era, military ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — With a wide variety of musical acts that will be in town this summer, perhaps the festival should be called "Woodbridge-Stock."
The Mayor’s Free Summer Concert Series will return starting Monday, June 20, with performances five nights-a-week, most of them at the Woodbridge High School football field. The schedule includes artists like The B ...
By UNION COUNTY OFFICE OF PUBLIC INFORMATION
May 7, 2022UNION COUNTY, NJ -- The Union County Board of County Commissioners and the City of Rahway are proud to present a live performance of the Broadway hit musical Head Over Heels at the Main Stage of the Union County Performing Arts Center, located at 1601 Irving Street in Rahway, at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 30.
The performance is part of a series of events hosted by the Commissioner Board in ...