Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company To Receive $10,000 Grant From The National Endowment For The Arts
by Stephi Wild
- Feb 17, 2019
Fort Lee and New York -National Endowment for the Arts Acting Chairman Mary Anne Carter has approved more than $27 million in grants as part of the Arts Endowment's first major funding announcement for fiscal year 2019. Included in this announcement is a Challenge America grant of $10,000 to the Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company to support the creation of the Company's production Celebrating the Year of the Pig. Challenge America grants support projects that extend the reach of the arts to underserved populations-those whose opportunities to experience the arts are limited by geography, ethnicity, economics, or disability.
Steve and Kim Taylor Have Created a Chocolate Tourist Attraction in Chester VA
by Marina Kennedy
- Feb 3, 2019
Steve and Kim Taylor are producing bean-to-bar chocolate at their factory, Taylor Made Chocolate, in Chester, Virginia, a southern suburb of Richmond, Virginia. Their chocolate shop is located at Rivers Bend South Shopping Center, near the intersection of Rt. 10 and I-95, just west of Hopewell VA, where they hope to capture the attention of the 84,000 vehicles a day that pass through the area.
International Vocal Competition's Winners From Mexico And Korea Named In NJ Association Of Verism
by A.A. Cristi
- Jan 16, 2019
Opera legend Lucine Amara, Artistic Director of the New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera, announces the winners and the finalists selected in the company's 30th Annual International Vocal Competition. Baritone Gerardo de la Torre from Mexico and soprano Joowon Chae from New York tied for first place and will share a $3,000 award. Tenor Tianchi Zhang of New Jersey was awarded third place and a $500 prize. In May 2018, the international competition opened to singers of all ages worldwide.
Verismo Opera Presents Classics For The Holiday Season
by Stephi Wild
- Nov 29, 2018
What do an ice princess, druids, a clown, artists, nuns, slaves, a jester, and a pharaoh have in common? They are all seen in a New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera production, just in time for the holiday season. If you missed a production, want to see a performance again, or are looking for a present for a special person, shop locally and give the gift of a Verismo Opera performance on DVD. Funds raised from the DVD sale support the New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera's work bringing grand opera and classical music to the community.
BALAM Dance Theatre Premieres The Dancing Fan: An Icon From Spanish, Japanese, And Balinese Courts
by Stephi Wild
- Sep 24, 2018
BALAM Dance Theatre (BALAM), a New York City based ensemble contemporary world dance company, returns to Bergen County, New Jersey to debut its new Out & About series program, The Dancing Fan: An Icon from Spanish, Japanese, and Balinese Courts. The program features an eclectic repertoire of Balinese, Japanese, and Spanish songs and dances using fans.
The Adelphi Orchestra Presents : FROM VIENNA WITH LOVE
by Rebecca Russo
- Aug 31, 2018
The Adelphi Orchestra now in its 65th season of Music for All presents From Vienna with Love under the baton of Music Director & Conductor Richard Owen. The Concert features Randall Mitsuo Goosby, Violin (First Prize winner of the Adelphi Orchestra Competition, First Prize winner of the Sphinx Competition ) in the rarely performed and exquisitely beautiful Korngold Violin Concerto.
Verismo Opera's Bring The Family Opens Season With Discounts For NORMA
by Julie Musbach
- Aug 21, 2018
The New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera, the house opera company of the Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC), opens in September the Bring the Family to the Opera. This well-received program introduces children and the extended family to live, fully staged performances of grand opera, as the composer intended.
Photo Flash: First Look at SummerStage at Leonia's WEST SIDE STORY
by Stephi Wild
- Jul 22, 2018
This July and August, Bergen County audiences will be transported back 60 years to the graffiti-filled streets of NYC's Upper West Side, as SummerStage at Leonia presents one of the greatest musicals ever produced, WEST SIDE STORY, at the Civil War Drill Hall Theater in Leonia.
SummerStage at Leonia Presents WEST SIDE STORY, 7/18-8/5
by BWW
News Desk
- Jul 18, 2018
This July and August, Bergen County audiences will be transported back 60 years to the graffiti-filled streets of NYC's Upper West Side, as SummerStage at Leonia presents one of the greatest musicals ever produced, WEST SIDE STORY, at the Civil War Drill Hall Theater in Leonia.
Lucine Amara Names NJ Association Of Verismo Vocal Competition's New Dates, Venue and Free Master Class.
by Stephi Wild
- Jul 16, 2018
The New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera announces a new location and audition dates for the organization's 30th Annual International Vocal Competition. Artistic Director Lucine Amara reminds vocalists of all ages and vocal fachs worldwide to apply to the vocal competition and take advantage of the early bird registration deadline of July 31, 2018. The final application deadline is October 18, 2018.
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