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Scholar and author Michael Eric Dyson will be in conversation with Columbia University Professor Farah Jasmine Griffin on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at Medgar Evers College, Founders Auditorium at 1650 Bedford Ave, in Brooklyn, NY. This free event kicks off the 17TH National Black Writers Conference. Register on Eventbrite!

Join our annual Ailey Day celebration! This full day of dance immersion at NJPAC features a variety of movement classes taught by professional artists including Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater alumni, faculty and students. This memorable NJPAC tradition welcomes dancers of all skill levels and people of all abilities — take your first steps into dance performance or show off your advanced moves.

In addition to your choice of dance classes, you’re invited to a warm-up session and panel discussion with our visiting instructors. Also, our partners will host a variety of arts and wellness activities. At the end of the day we’ll raise the curtain on all of our participants with a special Show & Share. Plus, prepare to be delighted with performances by local dance companies!

For any questions, please reach out to Alessandra Izaguirre at aizaguirre@njpac.org

Discounted tickets for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s May 10 and May 11 performances will be available for sale.

The Resurrection of Screamin' Jay Hawkins Band performs live shows taking you back in time to the music of Screamin' Jay Hawkins. This project is comprised of extremely talented and seasoned musicians. Mike Armando was the original guitarist for Screamin' Jay Hawkins back in the 1970's. Another reason this project is exciting. The band is not just performing the music of Screamin' Jay Hawkins but creating a time machine of one of rock’s true wild men. A show you will surely remember for many years.

Forget about zombies! With the Resurrection of Screamin' Jay Hawkins Band, the man who invented shock-rock is back and he is gonna put a spell on you. Don't miss the most exciting stage act since Screamin' Jay Hawkins first emerged from a coffin. - Steve Bergsman, author of I Put a Spell on You: The Bizarre Life of Screamin' Jay Hawkins.


From somebody who got to see Screamin’ Jay Hawkins himself, The Resurrection of Screamin’ Jay Hawkins Band is practically the real thing, and a must to witness. The Resurrection of Screamin’ Jay Hawkins Band is doing their part in Saving American Music. - Arnie Goodman, Elmore Magazine

Celebrate the start of WheatonArts' 2024 creative season with this free kick-off event highlighting our many daily offerings and hands-on programming! Explore thought-provoking exhibits in the Museum of American Glass and Down Jersey Folklife Center, showcasing glass collections and the complexities and values of traditional arts through modern-day times. Experience various artist demonstrations throughout the campus, including glassmaking, pottery, large-scale murals, 3D printing, and more. Discover a series of hands-on projects to create across campus including a Community Wings collaborative art project and discounted glass-fused magnets in the Education Studio. Enjoy a bite to eat from food vendors and listen to live music.

Wheaton Springs offers every visitor the chance to explore, experience, and create across a campus that inspires and heals the senses. Admission to all WheatonArts exhibits and artist studio demonstrations are FREE and open to the public, part of "Family Days! Presented by PNC Arts Alive!" Learn more at wheatonarts.org.

WheatonArts is located at GPS: 1000 Village Drive, Millville, NJ 08332

Westfield Community Concert Band annual Spring Concert featuring the music of Leonard Bernstein, Gilbert and Sullivan, contemporary composer, Philip Sparke and others. Made possible by funds from the Union County Office of Cultural & Heritage Affairs, a partner of the New Jersey State Council on the Arts.

Spring collaboration between Bronx Arts Ensemble Orchestra and the Fordham University Choirs.

Please join the Ridgefield Park Concerts, Arts & Culture as we present the Gandharva Earl Sauls Trio featuring the great Rob Reich on guitar for an evening of swinging jazz with songs by George Gershwin, Carla Bley, Jimmy Webb, Jack Bruce, Jimmy Garrison, Steve Winwood and Ridgefield Park's own Gandharva Earl Sauls.
We highly encourage you to pick up dinner at one of Ridgefield Park's great restaurants to enjoy while taking in the tunes!  BYOB. Admission is free - However a $20 donation is suggested to support the musicians.
When:             Sunday, March 24
Where:            Ridgefield Park Civic Center                         159 Park Street                         Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660
Time:  Doors Open at 6:30 P.M. - Performance:  7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.

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PETER THE ROCK THE MUSICAL
This FREE EVENT is now in its second season!
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THIS EASTER: Watch the story of Peter, a prisoner in Rome including his journey with Jesus - his adventures, misadventures, and restoration.
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OASIS OF GRACE CHURCH
Presents
PETER THE ROCK - The Musical
"UPON THIS ROCK I WILL BUILD MY CHURCH." - MATTHEW 16:18
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"PETER THE ROCK" The musical is an original presentation for the WHOLE FAMILY! It tells the story of Peter, a prisoner in Rome. He narrates his journey with Jesus - including his adventures, misadventures, and restoration. Jesus builds his church through the rocks - the believers.
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SHOW TIMES
FRI, MARCH 29 | SAT, MARCH 30
DOORS OPEN 6:30 PM
SHOW STARTS 7:00 PM (approx. 90 minutes)
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OASIS OF GRACE ASSEMBLY OF GOD
93 PARISH DRIVE, WAYNE, NJ 07470*
*The same lot as the Wayne Volunteer Fire Company No. 1.
Free parking on site.
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Part of NBJP's mission is to showcase the next generation of jazz musicians...the future "greats!" This is a chance to see them NOW! Tuesday, March 26 Kristin Field leads the band and the jam session. Open Session - ALL WELCOME - at 8:30.

The FDR Presidential Library presents a Women's History Month Conversation with Paula J. Giddings, author of IDA, A SWORD AMONG LIONS: IDA B. WELLS AND THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST LYNCHING, at 6:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. The event will be held in the Henry A. Wallace Center. This is a free public event, but registration is required.