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New Jersey Youth Symphony to End Season With Saint-Saëns' Organ Symphony
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2022
The New Jersey Youth Symphony (NJYS) announced today it will present a concert Exploring Music, Technology and Communication: Together We Celebrate Youth Excellence and Leadership on Saturday, April 30 at 7:00 p.m. at the West Side Presbyterian Church located at 6 South Monroe Street in Ridgewood.
NJ Special Event To Honor Icons Frank Sinatra and Sid Mark
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2022
The music of Frank Sinatra will be featured in another swingin' event presented by producer Karen Morris of Sand Castle Communications.
Axelrod Performing Arts Academy Presents THE ADDAMS FAMILY in May
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2022
The Academy Players will debut their second musical, The Addams Family, at the Axelrod Performing Arts Center in Ocean Township, for two weekends, May 7-15, 2022. The Academy Players are the Musical Theater students of the Axelrod Performing Arts Academy (APAA) located at Bell Works in Holmdel. 
The Trenton City Museum's Annual Ellarslie Open Juried Art Show Invites Artists To Submit Artwork Through May 12
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2022
The Trenton City Museum's annual Ellarslie Open juried art show invites artists to submit artwork through May 12 via its online Call for Art. Walter Wickiser, of Wickiser Gallery in New York City, will jury the 2022 show.Artists may submit up to six works, with a maximum of two from any of the 10 primary judging categories.
New Jersey Symphony Presents THE SOUND OF STORIES Family Concert With Nimbus Dance
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2022
The New Jersey Symphony presents “The Sound of Stories: A Collaboration with Nimbus Dance,” a family concert that will take audiences on a musical journey across several art forms through which stories can be told. The afternoon will feature thrilling music from Bizet's classic opera Carmen, John Williams' iconic and magical “Hedwig's Theme” from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone and Mendelssohn's playful Scherzo from A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Beethoven and New Jersey Symphony Come to NJCU, April 23
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2022
The Caroline L. Guarini Department of Music, Dance and Theatre at New Jersey City University (NJCU), in collaboration with the New Jersey Symphony will present Symphony No. 9 in D minor by Ludwig van Beethoven, this Saturday, April 23 at 7:30 p.m. The performance will be held at the Margaret Williams Theatre located inside NJCU's Hepburn Hall, 2039 Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City, N.J.
ANCIENT ALIENS LIVE Comes to NJPAC
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2022
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, known for bringing world-class entertainment close to home, presents Ancient Aliens LIVE: Project Earth is a thrilling new live experience celebrating the long-running program of Ancient Aliens on The HISTORY Channel.
New Jersey Youth Symphony Announces Auditions For The 2022-23 Season
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2022
The New Jersey Youth Symphony announced today that it will hold in-person auditions for the 2022-23 season. Audition registration for New Jersey's largest youth orchestra program, encompassing 15 ensembles including strings, winds, percussion, jazz, chamber music, and three full orchestras, is available online April 1-April 30.
Pennington Players Brings ART to The Kelsey Theatre This Month
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2022
Yasmina Reza's comedy “Art” hits the Kelsey Theatre stage April 29 - May 1 on the Mercer County Community College (MCCC) campus, 1200 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor.
Whitney Cummings To Record Live Stand Up Comedy Special at NJPAC
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2022
Comedian Whitney Cummings records her fifth standup comedy special live at New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC.) Be part of the live comedy special taping at any of Cumming's performances of her popular “Touch Me” stand-up comedy show taking place on Friday, May 13 and Saturday, May 14th showtimes at 7PM and 9:30PM. 
Guest Artist Aidan Park Brings An Exciting Master Class To Music Mountain Theatre: “Being Unforgettable!” 
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2022
Aidan Park is an international headliner, best selling author and Award-Winning keynote speaker! He has been seen on NBC, TV Guide, Comedy Central and even on his very own Hulu special!
Nicole Vanessa Ortiz, Akron Watson, Jennifer Allen, and More Will Lead SISTER ACT at Paper Mill Playhouse; Full Cast Announced!
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2022
The cast will feature Nicole Vanessa Ortiz (Paper Mill Debut, Smokey Joe's Cafe Off-Broadway) as Deloris Van Cartier, Akron Watson (Paper Mill Debut, The Color Purple on Broadway) as Curtis, Jennifer Allen (Carnival at Paper Mill, The Bridges of Madison County on Broadway) as Mother Superior, and more!
BBPAC Presents Premiere Production of EXPOSED by Beth Henley
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2022
Black Box PAC's 2022 Save Our Stages season continues with the world premiere production of EXPOSED, a new play by Beth Henley. The show runs at The Black Box Performing Arts Center - 49 East Palisade Avenue in Englewood, NJ - from Saturday May 7 to Saturday May 28.
Trenton City Museum Will Mark The Closing Of 'Painting The Moon And Beyond' With a Concert Next Week
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2022
The Trenton City Museum at Ellarslie will host the closing reception for its acclaimed exhibition Painting the Moon and Beyond: Lois Dodd and Friends Saturday, April 30, from 1 to 4 p.m. In addition to meeting the show's artists, attendees will hear a moon- and art-inspired concert of Nocturnes, Arias, and Artistic Memories performed by cellists Eric Schultz and Mira Kang and pianist Sandra Pucciatti. The program will include selections by Chopin, Sondheim, Bach, Puccini.
'Voices And Votes, Democracy In America' Traveling Exhibit Comes to Mercer County Community College
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2022
In partnership with the New Jersey Council for the Humanities (NJCH), Mercer County Community College (MCCC) will host Voices and Votes: Democracy in America, a traveling exhibit from the Smithsonian Institution. The exhibit comes to the Gallery at MCCC May 18 to June 20. The Gallery is located on the college's West Windsor Campus, 1200 Old Trenton Road on the second floor of the Communication building.  
Hudson Theatre Works Presents CURSE OF THE STARVING CLASS in May
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2022
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Sam Shepard's deeply unsettling, darkly funny family melodrama Curse of the Starving Class beginning May 5 centering on a family in a dire financial and emotional state, the play highlights the darker elements in the pursuit of the American dream. Disclaimer: Curse is recommended for mature audiences.
FESTIVAL OF PRAISE Announced At Newark Symphony Hall, April 27
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2022
Newark, get ready for the “Festival of Praise,” a gospel extravaganza with GRAMMY Award winners and gospel superstars Fred Hammond, Israel Houghton,and Bishop Hezekiah Walker. These gospel icons take to the stage in person on Friday, April 27, 2022 at Newark Symphony Hall in Newark, New Jersey.
Neal Brennan UNACCEPTABLE Tour Comes To NJPAC
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2022
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, known for bringing world-class entertainment close to home, presents three-time Emmy Award-nominated writer, director, producer, and standup comedian Neal Brennan on Friday, July 22 at 7 PM.
Rodgers and Hammerstein's SOUTH PACIFIC Coming To MPAC In May
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2022
Big League Productions, Inc. presents the innovative new production of the Tony and Pulitzer Prize winning masterpiece Rodgers & Hammerstein's SOUTH PACIFIC, playing at Mayo Performing Arts Center in Morristown, Friday-Saturday, May 13-14. Tickets are $59-$99.
The Laurie Berkner Band to Play Mayo Performing Arts Center, May 15
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2022
The Laurie Berkner Band, the popular group that makes pop music for kids, performs its greatest hits at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Sunday, May 15 at 1 pm and 4 pm.  Tickets are $19-$39.
HAIRSPRAY Comes to State Theatre New Jersey This Month
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2022
The newly renovated State Theatre New Jersey presents Broadway's Tony Award-winning musical comedy phenomenon Hairspray for four performances on Friday, April 29, 2022, at 8pm; Saturday, April 30 at 2pm and 8pm; and Sunday, May 1 at 2pm. Tickets range from $40-$98.  
NJPAC Hosts Ailey Day This Saturday
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2022
 In advance of Alvin Ailey Dance's performance series at NJPAC (May 6-8), NJPAC hosts a special community day to celebrate Ailey. In what has become a favorite annual event for families in the Newark area, this free program attracts hundreds of children and adults for a fun morning of dance.
Centenary Stage Company's 2022 Women Playwrights Series Concludes With OFF THE MAP By Christine Foster
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2022
Centenary Stage Company will conclude the 2022 Women Playwrights Series with a reading of Off the Map by Christine Foster. This reading will take place on Wednesday, April 27 at 7:30 pm in the Sitnik Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center at 715 Grand Avenue, Hackettstown, NJ on the campus of Centenary University.
Art Exhibit To Accompany LIFE'S WORK At Vivid Stage
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2022
Vivid Stage, formerly Dreamcatcher Repertory Theatre, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, will present a world premiere production of Life's Work by Laura Ekstrand from April 21 through May 1. All audience members will be asked to show proof of vaccination at the box office.
Photos: First Look Of GROUP! At Passage Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2022
Passage Theatre Company is preparing for the world premiere of the new musical GROUP!, which explores the lives of six women who meet during therapy sessions. 

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