Category Archives: Live On Stage
In the Fall Art House Productions Presents “Gruesome Playground Injuries” by Rajiv Joseph
Art House Productions (Executive Artistic Director Meredith Burns) in collaboration with Half-Light Productions, is thrilled to announce the upcoming presentation of Rajiv Joseph’s compelling play, “Gruesome Playground Injuries,” directed by Catriona Rubenis-Stevens. This captivating dramedy will be staged at Art House Productions in Jersey City, NJ, offering audiences a unique theatrical experience.
The Duprees Sing Bayonne Summer Sounds Concert August 15
Mayor Davis announced that the City of Bayonne will present a Summer Sounds by the Bay concert by the Duprees on Wednesday, August 15, at 7:00 p.m., weather permitting. The Duprees are one of the favorite golden oldies recording groups. They are known all over the world for their romantic interpretations of some of the greatest songs of the 1960’s. The Duprees sing You Belong to Me, Have You Heard, Why Don’t You Believe Me, and many more. Continue reading The Duprees Sing Bayonne Summer Sounds Concert August 15
Hudson County Hosts Powerhouse Latina Music and Dance Acts in Concert Wednesday, July 18th at 7 pm. Tickets Available Now!
Jersey City, NJ—Hudson County Executive Tom DeGise and the Board of Chosen Freeholders are proud to announce an evening of dynamic live music headlined by two sizzling acts, to be presented Wednesday, July 18th from 7:00-9:00 pm in the Rotunda of the historic Brennan Court House (583 Newark Avenue, Jersey City).
The evening will open with a performance by the Brazilian singer/songwriter Monika Oliveira. Born in Belem do Para and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Oliveira has been performing in the New York area for more than twenty years. She combines her love of Brazil’s musical heritage with a mastery of Jazz to create what critics describe as a “sultry variation on both … that is at once moving and rhythmic, pure and passionate.†Joined by the Brazilians Trio, she will take the stage at 7 pm.
Snoop Dogg to Headline Free 4TH of July Music, Arts, and Technology Festival On Jersey City Waterfront
4th of July Event for The Greater New York Area
The All-Day Experience on the Hudson River Waterfront Draws Hundreds of Thousands; Headline Performance to be Followed by State’s Largest Firework Display
JERSEY CITY – Mayor Steven M. Fulop presents his fifth annual July 4th festival on the Hudson Waterfront to celebrate Independence Day. The carnival-style spectacle, branded 50STAR FIRE SHOW, spans the entire Greater New York City Area and will feature a headline concert performance by Snoop Dogg on the Private Internet Access stage in front of a 200,000 person audience lining the Hudson River Waterfront and area surrounding Harborside. The all-day music, food, technology and entertainment experience boasts views of the New York City skyline, and will become the
scene of the state’s largest fireworks show. Continue reading Snoop Dogg to Headline Free 4TH of July Music, Arts, and Technology Festival On Jersey City Waterfront
A Sit Down with The Sopranos-Joey Harrison’s River House Forked River, NJ
Featuring Vinny “Big Pussy” Pastore and Al Sapienza (Brotherhood, Sopranos)
with special guest, NJ Legend – Uncle Floyd
Father’s Day – Shut Up & Eat Dinner Show
Starts at 3pm
Join us for dinner and an up close and personal experience with Vinny and his friends. Some comedy, some music, and some stories that you have to hear to believe. Show will include a book signing and meet & greet. Tickets are $85 ALL INCLUSIVE (food, show and taxes) There will be LIVE entertainment following the show (after 6pm) and your ticket is good for admission and ONE FREE DRINK at the Tiki Bar on the beach!
Dinner Menu:
-Mixed Green Salad
-Dinner Rolls & Butter
-Pastore’s Pasta with Codfish and Anchovies
-Chaz Palminteri’s Lemon Chicken
-Frank Vincent’s Tilapia Vincenzo
-Tony Lip’s Eggplant Parmigiano
-Dolores’ Meatballs
-Rispoli’s Broccoli Rabe w/ Sausage
– Penne with Vodka Sauce
-Dessert
-Cash Bar Available
Joey Harrison’s River House 361 East Lacey Road
Forked River, NJ
Tickets available here or for phone sales call 609.987.8018
For more info and full schedule- http://jhriverhouse
For press inquiries catchsuzy@aol.com or call 781.568.1471.
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LET’S DANCE!  Meagan Woods Curates “Out of Bounds†Dance Show, Sat, June 2nd
8 Choreographers Explore ‘Resistance’ at White Eagle Hall
Photo by Juan Michael Porter II
By Sally Deering
Instead of performing on a stage away from the audience, the new dance show, OUT OF BOUNDS, curated by dancer-choreographer Meagan Woods of Jersey City, will have dancers moving on stage and in the audience.
The curtain goes up on OUT OF BOUNDS on Sat, June 2, at 8 pm and will feature eight choreographies by eight New Jersey dancer-choreographers, including Woods. The show goes on at White Eagle Hall, an extension of the Jersey City Theater Center, where Artistic Director Olga Levina invited Woods to curate a dance show that would engage the audience. Continue reading LET’S DANCE!  Meagan Woods Curates “Out of Bounds†Dance Show, Sat, June 2nd
MUSIC BROADWAY BAYONNE FEBRUARY 9, 2018
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A FINE ROMANCE  Mile Square Theatre’s Driving Miss Daisy opens Jan. 31
Pulitzer Prize Play Resonates in These Turbulent Times
By Sally Deering
A three-hander – a play featuring three actors – can be an intimate theater experience, especially when its performed in Mile Square Theatre’s gem of a performance space on Clinton Street in Hoboken. In this case, the three-hander is the Pulitzer Prize winning play Driving Miss Daisy by Alfred Uhry, the story of an aging Southern Belle, Daisy Werthan, and her aging African-American chauffeur, Hoke Colburn. During the course of the play, these two seniors, with a lot of history behind them, cover 25 years of a relationship that begins as a thorny dance between two strangers and develops into a deep love between two friends.
star in “Driving Miss Daisy†at MST in Hoboken
Driving Miss Daisy opens Wed., Jan. 31, and runs through Sun., Feb. 25, and features Barbara Broughton, Count Stovall and Matthew Lawler. Broughton, who plays Daisy, was recently seen on Broadway in the revival of Stephen Sondheim’s Sunday in the Park with George. Stovall, who plays Hoke, was in Broadway’s A Streetcar Named Desire. Lawler, who plays Daisy’s son Boolie was in MST’s Betrayal and has been seen in ABC’s The Family. Continue reading A FINE ROMANCE  Mile Square Theatre’s Driving Miss Daisy opens Jan. 31
