Arts & Entertainment
In 2015, singer/songwriter Dana Calitri developed Sing for Your Health!, a therapeutic program for Parkinson’s disease patients that’s offered monthly in West Orange, Ridgewood and New York City. ...
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Andre Braugher Stars in “Tell Them I’m Still Young” at SOPAC
January 10, 2019
Andre Braugher, the distinguished actor best known for playing buttoned-up, hyper-competent characters on television stars in a world-premiere at SOPAC....
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20th Anniversary of “The Sopranos”
January 8, 2019
Oh maron! Can you believe "The Sopranos" premiered on HBO twenty years ago? Here's an update on the most memorable characters and locations....
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50 Things to Do in February in NJ
January 7, 2019
From LeAnn Rimes to Gladys Knight, "The Jungle Book" to "Chicago," film festivals to an orchid show—if you’re looking for fun in February, our list of things to do has it all....
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Evan Ruggiero’s career as dancer/musician hasn’t lost a step—despite his loss of a leg to cancer....
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7 New Year’s Eve & Day Events to Ring in 2019
December 18, 2018
We found "First Night" celebrations, fireworks shows and an underwater event to help you kick off the New Year. Plus, keep the celebration going on New Year's Day with family- and dog-friendly parties....
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Joshua Dela Cruz, the New Host of Nickelodeon’s Blue’s Clues
December 12, 2018
The New Milford native stars in the reboot of the beloved childrens television show with a new name: Blue's Clues & You. ...
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8 Great Moments in NJ Music History
December 6, 2018
New Jersey has a knack for breeding iconic singers and musicians. Here are eight pivotal moments in the careers of some of the Garden State’s most famous performers—plus one group of invaders from England and a slightly rotund fellow from Philadelphia....
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Tis the season for heartwarming holiday productions! ...
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60 On Pointe Nutcracker Performances in NJ
November 13, 2018
The Sugar Plum Fairy, Mouse King and more characters from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker leap onto stages all over New Jersey. Join Clara, the young girl who is given a nutcracker doll on Christmas Eve, during her magical journey....
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Millburn Doc Puts on a Show with New Musical
November 2, 2018
Medicine the Musical gives med school a playful spin....
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“The Movement is in the Words”
October 31, 2018
At a rehearsal of August Wilson's "King Hedley II" at Two River Theater in Red Bank, director Brandon J. Dirden speaks softly and lets Wilson's language soar. ...
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NJ Couple Finds Whole New World with Disney on Ice
October 26, 2018
Morris Plains married couple Jessica and Brendyn Hatfield take the ice as Jasmine and Aladdin in Disney on Ice presents Mickey's Search Party, coming to the Prudential Center in November....
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Historian Finds Freedom in Art
October 18, 2018
Nell Irvin Painter, already a Harvard PhD., was 64 when she enrolled as an undergraduate at Rutgers’s Mason Gross School of the Arts, where she earned a BFA followed by a MFA from the Rhode Island School of Design....
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A Conversation with U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith
October 15, 2018
The Director of Creative Writing at Princeton University and Pulitzer Prize winner sat down with us to discuss how New Jersey has affected her work. ...
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The Garden State is Fertile Ground for Poetry
October 9, 2018
New Jersey is a hotbed of contemporary poets. Ever wonder why?...
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6 Haunted Happenings That Will Spook and Shock You
October 2, 2018
Here’s a six-pack of places where you can satisfy your thirst for a good fright....
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WheatonArts Fall Festival, Where Pumpkins are an Art Form
October 1, 2018
Glass is the heart of the WheatonArts Fall Festival—but other crafts abound....
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Banjoist Cynthia Sayer Plays it Cool
September 18, 2018
Scotch Plains-born Cynthia Sayer is one of the world’s most accomplished jazz banjoists....
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"Lace, Not Lace: Contemporary Fiber Art From Lacemaking Techniques” will be exhibited at Hunterdon Art Museum in Clinton September 23-January 6....
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