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NJ Festival Orchestra Mother’s Day Concert Brings Audience to its ...
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Westfield Drama Student Kayla Louison Nominated for Rising Star Award
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RHONJ Stars Headline Girls’ Night Out in Downtown Westfield
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Westfield’s Spring Fling Street Fair Returns to Kick Off the Season
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NJFO Mother’s Day Concert in Westfield to Feature Irish Tenor, Waltzes & More
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Shop for Unique Art, Home Décor by Local Artist at The Gallery in Westfield
By JACKIE LIEBERMAN
May 8, 2022WESTFIELD, 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, ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Westfield High School senior Kayla Louison received her first Rising Star Award nomination from Paper Mill Playhouse this week for Outstanding Supporting Performer in a Female-Identified Role.
Modeled after Broadway’s Tony Awards, the Paper Mill Playhouse Rising Star Awards is a statewide high school recognition program created in 1996 to encourage and reward ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Stars from the “Real Housewives of New Jersey” reality television series were the big draw for Downtown Westfield’s Girls’ Night Out Thursday.
TV personality Margaret Josephs signed copies of her new book, “Caviar Dreams, Tuna Fish Budget: How to Survive in Business and Life,” while her mother, Marge Senior, and husband, Joe, looked on ...
WESTFIELD, NJ – It’s back. After two years, the chamber of commerce’s Spring Fling street fair once again took over part of Downtown Westfield with festival food, a variety of vendors and a large children’s zone full of rides and games.
The festival was put on hiatus because of the pandemic. But Sunday, the crowds were out, enjoying the beautiful weather and taking ...
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 ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Walk to the back of The Gallery on Elm Street, past the one-of-a-kind paintings, statues, jewelry, custom furniture and various home décor, and you’ll find you’ll find the studio of Lisa Sommers. You may even catch the artist at work.
Sommers, who lives in Clark, first opened the shop in November, but it wasn’t until Saturday that ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — The Westfield High School Theatre Department received seven nominations for Montclair State University’s Foxy Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Theater.
The nominations are all for the school’s fall 2021 production of Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing.”
Nominations include:
Outstanding Production of a Classical ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — The music returns to Downtown Westfield starting in July.
While the schedule has yet to be completed, Downtown Westfield Executive Director Bob Zuckerman said, the annual Sweet Sounds Downtown Music Festival will run July 5 – Aug. 30. It is scheduled to be held Tuesdays in July and August from 7 to 9 p.m.
“The first night will feature Swing Town, a 20-piece ...
By ARLENE GARDNER
May 10, 2022Mostly Music will present its final concert for the season on Sunday, May 15, at 3:30 p.m. at Temple Emanu-El, 756 East Broad Street, Westfield. The musicians will include our old friends Ani Kavafian and Kerry McDermott on violin, Paul Neubauer on viola, Fred Sherry on cello and David Shifrin on clarinet. They will be playing Beethoven's Trio for Strings in C Minor, Op. 9, No. 3; ...
