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  • In a wide-ranging and long interview, President-elect Donald Trump tells TIME Magazine his priorities for the first days of his second time at the presidency.
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  • Stephen Thompson looks at the biggest songs and albums of the week, and digs into the stories and trends beyond the Top 10.
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  • The Kansas City Chiefs — including Travis Kelce — will play in the Super Bowl in Las Vegas on Feb. 11. Swift has a show in Tokyo the night before. Can she get there in time? The math says yes.
  • “Be our guest” as we celebrate all of your favorite Disney Princesses in an unforgettable evening of story and song! Dress up in your best royal attire for this enchanting live concert experience for all ages. Dreams will come true as award-winning Broadway stars perform 30+ Disney Princess songs, and share their hilarious and heartfelt behind-the-scenes stories from their time on the stage and screen. Larger-than-life onstage animations will immerse you in pure Disney magic. Starring Broadway royalty: TONY® nominee Susan Egan (Broadway’s original Belle from Beauty and the Beast) Drama Desk® nominee Christy Altomare (Broadway’s Anastasia) GRAMMY® nominee Courtney Reed (Jasmine in Broadway’s Aladdin) BroadwayWorld Award winner Syndee Winters (Nala in Broadway’s The Lion King, Hamilton) Disney Princess – The Concert is recommended for a general audience. As an advisory to adults who might bring young people, Disney recommends this show for ages 6 and up. All persons entering the theater, regardless of age, must have a ticket. The show runs for approximately two hours with intermission.
  • Bob Butta has worked with Sonny Fortune, Gary Bartz, Woody Shaw, Eddie Henderson, Billy Hart, Keeter Betz, Buster Williams, David Fathead Newman, Junior Cook, Clifford Jordan, Stanley Turrentine, and many other jazz luminaries. Paul Langosch played bass with many jazz greats throughout his incredible career, including Tony Bennett for over 20 years, Phil Woods, George Shearing, Barney Kessel, Tal Farlow, Mose Allison, and many more. Paul and Bob recorded a DC together back in 1997 called "Windows" in trio with the late Mike Smith on drums. Showtime is 7 pm ET/6 pm CT/5 pm MT/4 pm PT/11 pm GMT Streaming cost is $10 Donations are welcomed. The link will be revealed to you 15 minutes before the show and will remain active through May 22.
  • Leo Kottke is arguably one of the most important and influential acoustic steel-string fingerstyle guitarists of the 20th century. Highly innovative, Kottke is known for his compelling original compositions as well as his arrangements of cover songs, like the captivating medley of “Mockingbird Hill” — a hit for both Patti Page and Les Paul & Mary Ford — and Duane Allman’s “Little Martha,” which he performed on NPR. During his career, Kottke has collaborated with a wide range of musicians, from Chet Atkins to Procul Harum to the Violent Femmes, and most notably Phish bassist Mike Gordon. Kottke has recorded an extensive catalog that has inspired countless guitarists including such fingerstyle innovators as the late, great Michael Hedges, Preston Reed, Peppino D’Agostino and Don Ross. His debut LP, 6 & 12 String Guitar, has been reissued on CD three times since its 1969 release. Kottke has been awarded two GRAMMY award nominations; a Doctorate in Music Performance by the Peck School of Music at the U of Wisconsin, Milwaukee; and a Certificate of Significant Achievement in Not Playing the Trombone from the U of Texas at Brownsville with Texas Southmost College.
  • Step back to the Roaring Twenties for a one-night-only speakeasy featuring casino games, swing dancing, a live band, and more! Take inspiration from the Jazz Age, when the Harlem Renaissance was at its height, and dress in your spiffiest throwback outfits. Drinks and food will be available for purchase.

    Enjoy a performance by violinist, Bri Blvck, courtesy of NJPAC.

    You won’t need a password to see our newest exhibitions Billie Holiday at Sugar Hill: Photographs by Jerry Dantzic and Jazz Greats: Classic Photographs from the Bank of America Collection.

    Before Speakeasy, join Newark Arts' annual meeting featuring the announcement of the ArtStart Grant Awards 2022, starting at 6pm at Express Newark.

    Art After Dark is supported in part by: Tito's Handmade Vodka
  • WED., JULY 20 -7 PM, JAZZ NIGHT IN THE PARLOR AT HAILEY’s 15 STATION PLACE- METUCHEN
    Small intimate setting – limited to 30 guests. An opportunity to hear The Harry Allen Trio up close and personal. Harry Allen is a world-recognized tenor saxophonist. Tickets in advance: $30 and 2 drink minimum. Great jazz – 2 sets of music, great food, great drinks! A special event during Restaurant Week in Metuchen. Doors open at 6 PM. Presented by Friends of Metuchen Arts (FOMA)and Metuchen Jazz in partnership with Hailey’s Pub. www.friendsofmetuchenarts.org.
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