Communtiy Events in NJ

NJ Spotlight News | April 4, 2014 | Around NJ, Arts & Entertainment

The weekend is here and if you’re looking for a fun activity this weekend or during the upcoming week, here is a list of events happening April 4 to 10. If you have additions, post them in the comments section at the bottom of the page.

Garden State Film Festival
April 4 through 6
Various venues in Atlantic City
Schedule and ticket information came be found here: http://gsff.festivalgenius.com/2014/schedule/week

Broadway Icon Harold Prince
April 4 at 7:30 p.m.
$25 general admission
William Paterson University’s Shea Center for Performing Arts
300 Pompton Road, Wayne, New Jersey
973-720-2371
www.wp-presents.org

The Lover by Harold Pinter
April 4 at 8 p.m.
Admission is $15 standard, $12 senior, $10 student
Zella Fry Theatre, Vaughn Eames Building
Kean University, Union
http://www.keanstage.com/seasontickets/theatre.asp

Ethel and Kaki King Tour
April 4 at 7:30 p.m.
Ticket prices start at $25
Pollack Theatre, Monmouth University, West Long Branch
732-571-3400
http://monmouth.edu/university.aspx

Candlelight Concert Series for Epilepsy Awareness with Living Colour
April 4 at 8 p.m.
$30 advance/ $35 Day-of Show
Trinity UMC
1985 Pennington Road, Ewing
http://www.candlelightconcert.org/default.asp

Trouble in Mind
April 5 at 8 p.m.; April 6 at 3p.m.; April 8 at 8 p.m.; April 9 at 7 p.m.; April 10 at 8 p.m.
Tickets range from $37 to $65
732-345-1400
Two River Theater, Red Bank
http://tworivertheater.org/

Greater Newark Mini Maker Faire
April 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Newark Museum
Newark
newarkmuseum.org
 
Memorabilia Appraisal
April 5 from noon to 4 p.m.
Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center
Little Falls
973-655-2378
yogiberramuseum.org
 
Atlantic City Beer & Music Festival
April 5 from noon to 4 p.m. and 6 to 10 p.m.
Atlantic City Convention Center
609-449-2000
http://www.accenter.com
 
The Great Jersey Shore Burger Contest
April 5 from 1 to 4 p.m.
Bar Anticipation
Belmar
732-859-5643
http://www.jerseyshorerestaurantweek.com
 
New Jersey Skatetacular Figure Skating Exhibition
April 5 from 7 to 9:30 p.m.
William G. Mennen Sports Arena
Morristown

The Girls of Liberty Hall- A Children’s Afternoon Tea and Fashion Show
April 5 at 1 p.m.
Liberty Hall Museum, Kean University
http://www.njkidsonline.com/events.php?id=15857

New Jersey Ballet Company Celebrates New Jersey
April 5 at 7 p.m.
NJPAC
1 Center Street Newark
http://www.njpac.org/events/detail/celebrates-new-jersey

Jazz Songbook with Bill Charlap: Echoes of Harlem
April 5 at 7:30 p.m.
NJPAC
1 Center Street, Newark
http://www.njpac.org/events/detail/jazz-songbook-with-bill-charlap-echoes-of-harlem-duke-ellington

Lonesome Highway: Hank Williams in Song and Story
April 5 at 8 p.m.
Admission is $20 Orchestra, $15 Loge
William Paterson University’s Shea Center for Performing Arts
300 Pompton Road, Wayne, New Jersey
973-720-2371
www.wp-presents.org

The Lover by Harold Pinter
April 5 at 8 p.m.
Admission is $15 standard, $12 senior, $10 student
Zella Fry Theatre, Vaughn Eames Building
Kean University, Union
http://www.keanstage.com/seasontickets/theatre.asp

Strides for H.O.P.E. 5K
To raise support and awareness for children with epilepsy cared for at Saint Barnabas Medical Center
April 6 at 10 a.m.
Admission:$25.00 day of race
Livingston High School Oval
http://saintbarnabasfoundation.donordrive.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.event&eventID=620

Hugh Masekela: 75th Birthday tour in Honor of Mandela
April 6 at 2 p.m.
NJPAC
1 Center Street Newark
http://www.njpac.org/events/detail/hugh-masekela-75th-birthday-tour

The Lover by Harold Pinter
April 6 at 2 p.m.
Admision is $15 standard, $12 senior, $10 student
Zella Fry Theatre, Vaughn Eames Building
Kean University, Union
http://www.keanstage.com/seasontickets/theatre.asp

Kon-Tiki
April 6 at 3 p.m.
Jules Schwarts Lecture Hall at STEM Building
Kean University, Union
http://www.keanstage.com/seasontickets/international-film.asp

4 Girls 4
April 6 at 3 p.m.
Admission is $30 standard, $20 senior, student and child
Wilkins Theatre
Kean University, Union
http://www.keanstage.com/seasontickets/music.asp

Hugh Masekela: 75th Birthday tour in Honor of Mandela
April 6 at 7 p.m.
NJPAC
1 Center Street Newark
http://www.njpac.org/events/detail/hugh-masekela-75th-birthday-tour

Heart
April 6 at 7 p.m
NJPAC
1 Center Street Newark
http://www.njpac.org/events/detail/heart

Kimberly Akimbo by David Lindsay-Abaire
April 8 through 13. Tuesday-Saturday 7 p.m., Sunday 3 p.m., Friday 11 a.m.
Admission is $14 general, $10 William Paterson students, faculty, staff, alumni, and senior citizens
William Paterson University’s Hunziker Black Box Theatre
300 Pompton Road, Wayne, New Jersey
973-720-2371
www.wp-presents.org

The Lover by Harold Pinter
April 9 at 8 p.m.
Admission is $15 standard, $12 senior, $10 student
Zella Fry Theatre, Vaughn Eames Building
Kean University, Union
http://www.keanstage.com/seasontickets/theatre.asp

Marsha Heller Exhibit
April 9 through 26
The Riverside Gallery at the Shops at Riverside
Hackensack

University Music
April 9 at 8 p.m.
Admission is $7 general, $5 students and senior citizens
William Paterson University’s Shea 101 Recital Hall
300 Pompton Road, Wayne, New Jersey
973-720-2371
www.wp-presents.org

Artist Talk with Hasan Elahi, in connection with “Doublebind” exhibition
April 10 from 2 to 3:30 p.m.
William Paterson University Galleries
300 Pompton Road, Wayne, New Jersey
973-720-2371
www.wp-presents.org

The Lover by Harold Pinter
April 10 at 5 p.m.
Admission is $15 standard, $12 senior, $10 student
Zella Fry Theatre, Vaughn Eames Building
Kean University, Union
http://www.keanstage.com/seasontickets/theatre.asp

Orlando
April 10 at 7:30 p.m.
Kasser Theater, Montclair State University
Montclair
973-655-5112
Tickets can be purchased online or at the box office.
http://peakperfs.org/peak-programming-2013-14/orlando/

Doublebind: Art of the South Asian Diaspora
Through May 30
William Paterson University Galleries, South and East Galleries
300 Pompton Road, Wayne
973-720-2371
www.wp-presents.org

500 Years of Italian Master Drawings
Through May 11
Princeton University Art Museum
609-258-3788
puamweb@princeton.edu
http://artmuseum.princeton.edu/art/exhibitions/1562

Edvard Munch: Symbolism in Print
Through June 8
Princeton University Art Museum
609-258-3788
puamweb@princeton.edu
http://artmuseum.princeton.edu/art/exhibitions/1551

Robert Smithson’s New Jersey
Through June 22
Montclair Art Museum, 3 South Mountain Ave., Montclair
973-746-5555
http://montclairartmuseum.org/exhibitions-details.php?id=42#.UuApTvYo6X0

50 Years of Latin American Art From the Collection of the Neuberger Museum
Through June 6
Karl & Hell Burger Gallery, Center for Academic Success
Kean University, Union
http://www.kean.edu/~gallery/docs/keangalleries-brochure-2013-2014.pdf

American Chronicles: The Art of Norman Rockwell
Through May 24
Newark Museum, 49 Washington St.
http://www.newarkhappening.com/includes/calendar-of-events/American-Chronicles-The-Art-of-Norman-Rockwell/16268/

Newark Symphony Hall – Line Dancing Game Night
Through May 1 at 5 p.m.
$5 admission
Newark Symphony Hall
1020 Broad St., Newark
http://www.newarkhappening.com/includes/calendar-of-events/Newark-Symphony-Hall—Line-Dancing-Game-Night/16655/