Video games, music and pizza form the cultural undercurrent of Band on the Run, a new play by Chris Saglimbene featured in this year’s Stages Festival. Playwright, actor, artist, vlogger and gamer, Saglimbene has cerebral palsy but, as he says, “it doesn’t have him.”
Close out your Women’s History Month with Rowan University College of Performing Arts’ “Breaking the Glass Ceiling: A Celebration of Women in Choreography” performance on March 28.
Contrast is “the state of being strikingly different,” and it’s the perfect way to describe the two striking but very different works that the Bay Atlantic Symphony will perform at their concerts on March 16 and March 17.
Objects Count is a reminder that we are an active collecting institution. And it’s not just art – or history, which is the collection I curate – we also have a science collection, and an archaeology collection.
Abdurraqib is now a critically acclaimed and best-selling poet, critic and essayist. But, short-lived punk band be damned, music remains a crucial ingredient in his work.
The Alan Parsons Live Project plays Bergen Performing Arts Center on Friday, February 22. Rock icon Alan Parsons took a moment during his non-stop touring schedule to chat with us about getting his start.
Few things bring me greater pleasure than a live music performance. If music is the universal language, live music is poetry in motion.
In honor of Black History Month, Dunbar Repertory Company is presenting a production of “The Meeting,” a one-hour drama written by Jeff Stetson. A total of four performances take place at Middletown Arts Center from February 22 to 24.
On stage now through February 24 in New Brunswick, "Little Girl Blue" takes audiences behind the music and into the life of legendary singer Nina Simone.
Black Panther leader Fred Hampton's voice for justice comes alive in Rich Bradford’s play about change, love and legacy.
Composer John Morton has created interactive installations using sound in Central Park, Governors Island and now the Morris Museum, where two of his pieces can be “played” through February 24.
You know his face, his work, his VOICE, but did you know that he is a New Jerseyan?! Learn more about the incomparable Andre Braugher, and his current project with American Theater Group, in our exclusive interview!
On Sun., Jan. 20, Scott Wolfson and his band will be serving up their unique blend of Americana. The group still considers itself a Jersey City band, though its members have migrated in various directions since its formation in 2011.
Every family has stories. Some are funny. Some are sweet. And some are never shared. Those are often the most powerful. -- “Apple Season” opens at New Jersey Repertory Company in Long Branch on January 10.
The New Wonders, a septet led by 26-year-old cornetist Mike Davis, treads in traditional jazz from the Roaring Twenties and then the Great Depression, when brass instruments and crooning singers were common in speakeasies and on 78-rpm records.
On Monday, NJFO will present their New Year’s Eve celebration, “Singin’ and Dancin’ With the Stars” at Westfield High School Auditorium. Different each year, NJFO’s New Year’s Eve celebrations are always eagerly anticipated and good for the whole family.
At the age of 75, singer-songwriter Garland Jeffreys continues to rock. The Brooklyn native got his start in New York City’s club scene in the mid-60s, and had a breakout hit in the 70s with the single “Wild in the Streets.”
GSJC's December 15 and 16 concerts are lush with comforting Spanish-influenced "Carols and Lullabies," expressive storytelling of a "Snow Angel" and familiar holiday favorites.
