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SUMMARY:Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
DESCRIPTION:Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Brings Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein to Life\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey invites audiences to confront one of literature’s most enduring questions: who is the true monster — the creator or the creation? Their latest production\, Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein\, adapted by David Catlin\, immerses theatergoers in a chilling\, thought-provoking retelling of the Gothic classic\, running through November 16. \n\n\n\nSet against a backdrop of flickering lightning and rolling thunder\, this adaptation captures the full intensity of Mary Shelley’s original vision. The story delves into themes of ambition\, creation\, love\, and revenge\, all while presenting audiences with haunting questions about the nature of humanity. The stage becomes a living\, breathing Gothic landscape where horror and pathos collide\, and where the consequences of unbridled scientific curiosity ripple through the lives of both creator and creature. \n\n\n\nThe cast is led by Amber Friendly as Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley/Elizabeth\, Neil Redfield in the dual role of Dr. John Polidori/Henry\, and Brooke Turner as Claire Clairmont/Mother. Jay Wade portrays the Creature\, a role that demands both physical presence and emotional depth\, while Sean-Michael Wilkinson brings Victor Frankenstein to life\, portraying a man driven by obsession and haunted by his own hubris. All five principal performers are members of the Actors Equity Association\, bringing a polished and professional energy to this immersive experience. \n\n\n\nUnder the direction of Brian B. Crowe\, the production combines stylized horror with moments of profound introspection. Haze and carefully crafted lighting effects heighten the atmosphere\, pulling the audience deeper into the narrative as the lines between science and morality blur. While the production contains elements of horror and stylized violence\, it is equally a meditation on grief\, isolation\, and the human desire for connection. The adaptation encourages viewers to consider what it truly means to play God and the ethical implications of unchecked ambition. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRecommended for audiences ages 12 and older\, Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is not just a Halloween thrill — it’s an intellectually engaging journey that challenges viewers to consider the consequences of creation and the responsibilities that come with power. The production’s mix of suspense\, dark humor\, and emotional intensity makes it a standout in this season’s lineup at the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey. \n\n\n\nTickets and additional information for this gripping production can be found through Explore New Jersey Theatre. Audiences looking for a night of Gothic intrigue\, theatrical excellence\, and the eerie pulse of classic literature brought to life will find Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein a captivating experience not to be missed.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/mary-shelleys-frankenstein/
LOCATION:F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre\, 36 Madison Avenue\, Madison\, New Jersey\, 07940\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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SUMMARY:Cats
DESCRIPTION:“Cats”: The Jellicle Ball and a Night of Feline Fascination \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRating: PG-13 (Best suited for teens and adults\, may include mature themes and occasional strong language.) Run Time: Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes\, including one intermission. \n\n\n\nStep into a moonlit junkyard where an extraordinary tribe of felines gathers for their most anticipated annual event: The Jellicle Ball! Andrew Lloyd Webber’s iconic musical\, “Cats\,” invites audiences into a world of diverse and captivating characters\, each with a unique story to tell. Based on T.S. Eliot’s “Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats\,” this beloved production brings to life the whimsical and profound personalities of the Jellicle Cats. \n\n\n\nOn this one special night\, under the watchful eye of their wise and benevolent leader\, Old Deuteronomy\, each cat steps forward to share their personal tale through breathtaking song and mesmerizing dance. From the mischievous Mungojerrie and Rumpleteazer to the magical Mr. Mistoffelees and the once-glamorous Grizabella\, every feline vies for the chance to be chosen. The ultimate honor? To ascend to The Heaviside Layer and be reborn into a brand-new Jellicle life. \n\n\n\n“Cats” is renowned for its spectacular costumes\, innovative choreography\, and unforgettable melodies\, including the timeless ballad “Memory.” Beyond the dazzling spectacle\, the show offers poignant reflections on identity\, belonging\, and the search for redemption. It’s a journey into a fantastical world that resonates with universal human emotions\, all told through the captivating eyes of a unique community of cats. The enduring popularity of “Cats” speaks to its ability to transport audiences to a place where imagination reigns supreme and the power of story shines through. \n\n\n\nImportant Note: While “Cats” often appeals to a broad audience\, this particular production is rated PG-13. It’s best enjoyed by teens and adults due to certain mature themes and occasional strong language within the narrative. \n\n\n\nBooking Information: Check local listings for specific dates\, times\, and ticket availability for “Cats” performances in New Jersey. Prepare to be enchanted by this theatrical phenomenon! \n\n\n\nDiscover more incredible entertainment options and local happenings throughout the Garden State by exploring our comprehensive directory: Explore New Jersey Entertainment.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/cats/
LOCATION:The Broadway Theatre of Pitman\, 43 S Broadway\, Pitman\, New Jersey\, 08071\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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SUMMARY:Dutchman and The Slave
DESCRIPTION:Dutchman and The Slave – Theater Production \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExperience a groundbreaking theatrical event with Dutchman and The Slave\, a powerful two-act presentation that reimagines two classic works by acclaimed playwright and activist Amiri Baraka\, formerly known as LeRoi Jones. \n\n\n\nDutchman delivers a charged and symbolic retelling of the Adam and Eve story\, set entirely on a subway car\, exploring themes of desire\, conflict\, and societal tension. The Slave delves into racial dynamics in modern America\, following Walker Vessles\, a Black man confronting the complexities of visiting his ex-wife—now married to a white professor. \n\n\n\nThis production merges both plays into a single\, seamless performance\, offering audiences a unique experience unlike any previous staging. Expect thought-provoking dialogue\, intense performances\, and a creative interpretation that brings new depth to Baraka’s enduring works.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/dutchman-and-the-slave/
LOCATION:Passage Theatre / Mill Hill Playhouse\, 205 East Front Street\, Trenton\, New Jersey\, 08611\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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SUMMARY:Crumbs from the Table of Joy
DESCRIPTION:Crossroads Theatre Company Brings Lynn Nottage’s “Crumbs from the Table of Joy” Back to the Stage in New Brunswick \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe celebrated Crossroads Theatre Company in New Brunswick is once again lighting up the stage\, this time with a heartfelt revival of Lynn Nottage’s “Crumbs from the Table of Joy.” This deeply moving family drama\, penned by one of America’s most acclaimed contemporary playwrights\, continues its run through November 23\, offering audiences a powerful and poetic exploration of race\, identity\, loss\, and hope in postwar America. \n\n\n\nSet in the 1950s\, “Crumbs from the Table of Joy” follows the Crump family as they navigate a rapidly changing world following the death of their matriarch. When the family relocates from Florida to Brooklyn\, patriarch Godfrey Crump seeks solace and direction through religion — while his teenage daughters\, Ernestine and Ermina\, struggle to find their place amid the shifting tides of culture and self-discovery. The arrival of their free-spirited Aunt Lily adds both humor and chaos\, pushing the family to confront the tension between faith and freedom\, tradition and transformation. \n\n\n\nLynn Nottage\, a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner\, is known for crafting stories that give voice to the overlooked and the resilient. “Crumbs from the Table of Joy” captures her signature blend of emotional depth and lyrical storytelling\, weaving together themes of migration\, gender\, and social awakening through the lens of a family searching for meaning in the midst of turmoil. \n\n\n\nCrossroads Theatre Company\, based in the heart of New Brunswick’s vibrant arts district\, is the perfect stage for this revival. Founded in 1978\, Crossroads has built a national reputation for championing African American voices and staging works that challenge\, uplift\, and inspire. Their production of “Crumbs from the Table of Joy” continues that legacy — blending meticulous direction\, standout performances\, and immersive staging to bring Nottage’s world to life with authenticity and heart. \n\n\n\nAudiences can expect an experience that feels both timeless and urgently relevant. The play’s exploration of belonging\, resilience\, and the search for joy resonates powerfully today\, inviting theatergoers to reflect on how far we’ve come — and how far we still have to go. The production’s design captures the era’s emotional and visual contrasts\, from the simplicity of a 1950s Brooklyn apartment to the vivid imaginings that unfold in Ernestine’s mind as she dreams of a better\, freer future. \n\n\n\nFor those looking to experience thought-provoking live theatre this fall\, Crossroads’ latest production offers a perfect opportunity. The company’s intimate venue creates a uniquely personal connection between audience and performance\, allowing every moment — from whispered conversations to emotional crescendos — to feel immediate and real. \n\n\n\nTickets for “Crumbs from the Table of Joy” are now available\, with performances continuing through November 23 at Crossroads Theatre Company in New Brunswick. Whether you’re a longtime theater lover or simply looking for a meaningful evening out\, this revival delivers storytelling that is both soul-stirring and beautifully human. \n\n\n\nTo explore more live performances and theatre events happening across New Jersey\, visit Explore New Jersey’s theatre section. The state’s rich performing arts scene continues to thrive — and productions like this one remind us why New Jersey remains one of the most dynamic places for live theatre on the East Coast.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/67165/
LOCATION:New Brunswick Performing Arts Center\, 11 Livingston Avenue\, New Brunswick\, New Jersey\, 08901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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SUMMARY:Teaneck International Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Teaneck International Film Festival Marks 20 Years of Spotlighting Activism Through Cinema\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Teaneck International Film Festival (TIFF) returns in 2025\, celebrating its 20th anniversary as a premier platform for socially conscious filmmaking. Established by the Puffin Foundation\, TIFF has built a reputation for showcasing films that challenge audiences\, ignite dialogue\, and inspire meaningful action. With the enduring theme\, “Activism: Making Change\,” the festival continues to merge artistry with advocacy\, connecting filmmakers\, audiences\, and community leaders in both in-person and virtual formats. \n\n\n\nPurpose and Community Impact\n\n\n\nTIFF stands out as more than just a film festival. Its mission is to highlight stories that confront social injustices\, amplify underrepresented voices\, and promote civic engagement. Collaborating with partners such as the National Coalition of 100 Black Women\, Bergen/Passaic Chapter\, and The Links of Bergen County\, the festival fosters discussion and reflection on pressing societal issues. This hybrid festival offers screenings at venues across Teaneck\, including the Puffin Cultural Forum\, Temple Emeth\, and Teaneck Cinemas\, alongside online options featuring pre-recorded talkbacks with filmmakers. \n\n\n\n20th Anniversary Festival Highlights – November 6–13\, 2025\n\n\n\nOpening Night: The Disappearance of Miss Scott \n\n\n\n\nA compelling documentary about Hazel Scott\, the trailblazing Black musician and the first Black American to host her own television show\, opens the festival and sets the tone for TIFF’s focus on historic and contemporary activism.\n\n\n\n\nFeatured Screenings: \n\n\n\n\nPlastic People – This environmental documentary investigates the dangers of microplastics on human health. Screening takes place Sunday\, November 9\, at 12:30 p.m. at the Puffin Cultural Forum\, followed by a panel discussion examining microplastics in New Jersey.\n\n\n\nSaffron Kingdom – Recipient of the inaugural Emerging Filmmaker Activist Award\, Arfat Sheikh’s film tells the story of a Kashmiri woman’s escape to America. Screening Sunday\, November 9\, at 3:00 p.m. at Teaneck Cinemas.\n\n\n\nHome: Two (HU)Men\, Silent Force\, Your Silence is Loud Cecilia – A short film program exploring themes of migration\, identity\, and displacement\, screened Sunday\, November 9\, at 5:30 p.m. at the Puffin Cultural Forum\, accompanied by a live dance performance and Q&A.\n\n\n\nLilly – Closing the festival\, this feature recounts the story of Lilly Ledbetter’s fight for workplace equality\, screening Sunday\, November 9\, at 7:30 p.m. at Temple Emeth.\n\n\n\n\nAdditional films scheduled include: \n\n\n\n\nThe Librarians – A documentary linking censorship efforts in Texas to White Christian nationalism.\n\n\n\nVigilantes Inc.: America’s New Vote Suppression Hitmen – Investigates voter suppression targeting youth and communities of color.\n\n\n\nA World Apart – A comedy-drama following a veteran teacher in a small rural school.\n\n\n\nA Place of Our Own – Chronicles a transgender couple’s search for acceptance in India.\n\n\n\nAmong Neighbors – Uses animation to unravel a murder mystery in a rural town during World War II.\n\n\n\nBeyond the Headlines: The NABJ Journey – Explores the critical role of African American journalists in shaping media narratives.\n\n\n\n\nTicketing and Access\n\n\n\nTickets for all screenings can be purchased in advance through the festival website at www.teaneckfilmfestival.org or at the door on the day of the show. The festival offers a range of pricing options and encourages community participation through accessible ticketing\, ensuring that audiences from all backgrounds can experience the power of socially conscious storytelling. \n\n\n\nWhy Attend\n\n\n\nThe 20th edition of TIFF reinforces Teaneck’s reputation as a hub for thought-provoking cinema. Audiences can expect an immersive experience\, blending film\, discussion\, and live performances that highlight pressing social issues. Whether exploring voter suppression\, environmental hazards\, or stories of personal courage\, TIFF invites viewers to engage\, reflect\, and take action.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/teaneck-international-film-festival/
LOCATION:Teaneck Film Festival\, 20 Puffin Way\, Teaneck\, New Jersey\, 07666\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film & TV,Film Festivals
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SUMMARY:Agatha Christie’s “The Secret Adversary”
DESCRIPTION:Maplewood Strollers Bring Agatha Christie’s “The Secret Adversary” to Life This November \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Maplewood Strollers are set to captivate audiences with an original stage adaptation of Agatha Christie’s thrilling classic\, The Secret Adversary\, running across two weekends from November 7 to 15\, 2025\, at the Burgdorff Center for the Performing Arts. This production promises a delightful mix of suspense\, humor\, and romance as audiences follow the clever exploits of Christie’s iconic duo\, Tommy and Tuppence\, navigating the intrigue-filled streets of 1920s London. \n\n\n\nThe adaptation offers a fresh and inventive take on Christie’s beloved story\, bringing to the stage the fast-paced action and clever plotting that have made the novel a fan favorite for decades. From daring escapades to unexpected twists\, the performance captures the excitement of two young adventurers thrown into a world of espionage\, mystery\, and hidden enemies. Audiences will be on the edge of their seats as Tommy and Tuppence unravel secrets\, confront danger\, and discover that sometimes the greatest challenges are those closest to home. \n\n\n\nThe production also balances suspense with a lighthearted charm. Moments of comedy and subtle romance are woven seamlessly into the storyline\, offering both tension and levity that will appeal to audiences of all ages. The Maplewood Strollers’ inventive staging\, period costumes\, and dynamic performances bring 1920s London vividly to life\, immersing viewers in an era of jazz\, intrigue\, and sophisticated adventure. \n\n\n\nFor local theater enthusiasts and Christie fans alike\, this production is an opportunity to experience a fresh interpretation of a classic work. The Burgdorff Center provides an intimate yet polished setting that enhances the tension and charm of the narrative\, allowing viewers to feel fully engaged in every plot twist and revelation. \n\n\n\nTickets are available for performances across two consecutive weekends\, providing ample opportunities for theatergoers to witness the daring adventures of Tommy and Tuppence firsthand. Whether you’re a longtime fan of Agatha Christie or discovering her work on stage for the first time\, the Maplewood Strollers’ adaptation promises a memorable and engaging theatrical experience that celebrates the timeless appeal of mystery and adventure. \n\n\n\nFor more updates on theater productions\, showtimes\, and cultural events across New Jersey\, visit Explore New Jersey Theatre.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/agatha-christies-the-secret-adversary/
LOCATION:The Burgdorff Center for the Performing Arts\, 574 Valley Street\, NJ\,\, Maplewood\, New Jersey\, 07040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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SUMMARY:Sister Hazel
DESCRIPTION:SISTER HAZELThursday\, November 13 | 8:00 PMThe Newton TheatreTickets on sale Friday at 10:00 AM \n\n\n\nHailing from Gainesville\, Florida\, Sister Hazel is a Southern rock band known for their heartfelt lyrics\, dynamic performances\, and genre-crossing sound that spans rock\, alternative\, and country. The group first captured national attention in 1997 with their platinum-selling hit “All for You”\, which dominated the adult alternative charts and helped cement their reputation in the music world. \n\n\n\nOver the years\, Sister Hazel has built a devoted fanbase through charting albums\, immersive fan experiences\, and unique live events. They were trailblazers in the themed cruise and destination concert space with “The Rock Boat”\, and continue to host interactive fan gatherings such as the “Hazelnut Hang” and “Camp Hazelnut.” Their online presence is equally strong\, with a vibrant community of over a million followers across social platforms. \n\n\n\nBeyond music\, the band is deeply committed to philanthropy. Through Lyrics For Life\, founded by lead vocalist Ken Block\, Sister Hazel has raised more than $5 million to support cancer research and patient care\, bringing together artists and celebrities for special concerts and charity auctions. \n\n\n\nExperience Sister Hazel live at The Newton Theatre for an unforgettable evening of music\, connection\, and Southern rock energy.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/sister-hazel/
LOCATION:The Newton Theatre\, 234 Spring St\, \, NJ\, Newton\, NJ\, 07860\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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SUMMARY:Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella
DESCRIPTION:HAIRSPRAY – The Broadway Smash Comes to South Jersey \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎭✨ Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella – A Magical Night at the Levoy Theatre \n\n\n\n📅 Date: Friday\, November 7\, 2025🕖 Showtime: 7:00 PM📍 Location: Levoy Theatre – 130 N High St\, Millville\, NJ 08332🎟️ Tickets: \n\n\n\n\nStandard: $28 / $25\n\n\n\nMembers: $25 / $22\n\n\n\nGroups: $25 / $22(All prices subject to applicable fees)\n\n\n\n\n🎭 Experience the timeless magic of a fairy tale classic\, reimagined for today’s stage. \n\n\n\nRodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella comes to life at the historic Levoy Theatre in Millville\, NJ—offering audiences of all ages an enchanting night of theatre filled with heart\, humor\, and hope. This fresh Broadway adaptation tells the beloved story of Ella\, a kind-hearted young woman living under the thumb of her wicked stepmother\, dreaming of a brighter future. \n\n\n\n💫 With charming new characters\, a clever script update\, and those iconic Rodgers & Hammerstein songs you know and love—like “In My Own Little Corner” and “Ten Minutes Ago”—this musical offers both nostalgia and novelty in perfect harmony. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a lifelong fan of the original or discovering it for the first time\, Cinderella at the Levoy is a must-see production that captures the spirit of dreams coming true. \n\n\n\n👠 A story for the dreamers. A show for the whole family. A night you’ll never forget. \n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets go fast—secure your seats early and experience the magic in Millville! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets\, Merchandise & Info:\n\n\n\nAccessible seating available for all guests. \n\n\n\nClick here to go to the Merch Stand On Broadway in The Vending Lot.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/rodgers-hammersteins-cinderella-2/
LOCATION:The Levoy Theatre\, 130 N High Street\, Millville\, NJ\, 08332\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Theatre
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SUMMARY:Total Mass Retain: YES Experience
DESCRIPTION:Officially endorsed by YES and named as the #1 USA YES Tribute Band\, Total Mass Retain (TMR) delivers an authentic EXPERIENCE that brings you back in time to the heyday of the world’s greatest progressive rock band.\nSince 2018\, TMR has recreated the energy and precision of Yes music live\, capturing all eras of their legendary history. In fact\, TMR was hand picked by YES to perform at the Official 50th Anniversary Yes Fans Convention and here is what Yes members in attendance had to say:\n“Unbelievable!!! Sound Chaser hasn’t been played like that since YES in 1976. Bravo. Bravo. Bravissimo!” — PATRICK MORAZ\n“That was the first live performance of ‘Subway Walls’ by any band – ever – very well done! The band was fantastic and really puts on a great YES show.” — GEOFF DOWNES\n“TMR really brought me back; especially No Opportunity Necessary\, No Experience Needed. It was an amazing performance and they even influenced Steve Howe to add the song into our own setlist after all these years. The band was excellent\, a major highlight of the day…and I’ll be posting videos” — TONY KAYE\n“These guys are the real deal. You close your eyes and you think you’re actually hearing YES! Congratulations to Total Mass Retain and thanks for all the love and support.”— JON DAVISON\n“It was great to hear such deep YES cuts\, especially The More We Live. It’s one of the first songs I ever wrote with Chris [Squire] and holds a deep meaning for myself and YES fans. Keep on rocking\, TMR!!” — BILLY SHERWOOD\nYes fans and Prog Music lovers will not want to miss this EPIC event.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/total-mass-retain-yes-experience/
LOCATION:Count Basie Center for the Arts\, 99 Monmouth Street\, Red Bank\, New Jersey\, 07701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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SUMMARY:An Evening with Jay Leno
DESCRIPTION:The show “An Evening with Jay Leno” is a one-night-only stand-up comedy extravaganza that brings the legendary Jay Leno to the stage. This event is a testament to Leno’s enduring popularity and his ability to connect with audiences through his humor and performance. The show promises an evening of non-stop laughter\, featuring Leno’s sharp\, crowd-pleasing stand-up that continues to delight fans across generations. With countless sold-out performances each year\, Leno remains one of the most in-demand comedians in the world.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/an-evening-with-jay-leno/
LOCATION:New Jersey
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music,Theatre
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SUMMARY:Mammoth – The End Tour
DESCRIPTION:GRAMMY® Award-nominated songwriter\, vocalist\, multi-instrumentalist\, and producer Wolfgang Van Halen continues to separate Mammoth from the pack. The music stands alone on a foundation anchored by his impressive sonic proficiency (across drums\, bass\, keys\, and guitar) and airtight arena-size hooks with unforgettable vocals. He harbors an irresistible signature sound\, inventive vision\, and incomparable identity vaunted by a fervent global fanbase. For as unique as the music is\, his story so far proves to be just as unprecedented. This is arguably the first hard rock act to genuinely break out from ground zero in the 2020’s\, generating north of 100 million streams\, toppling charts\, and selling out headline tours less than five years since its debut. Back in 2021\, Mammoth’s first offering\, Mammoth WVH\, took flight\, bowing at #12 on the Billboard 200 and capturing #1 on three Billboard charts—Top Hard Rock Albums\, Top Independent Albums\, and Top Rock Albums. “Distance” soared as the first of two #1 Rock Radio Hits and earned a GRAMMY® Award nomination for “Best Rock Song.” Two years later\, Mammoth II only saw him pick up the pace. It debuted in the Top 5 of the Billboard Top Album Sales Chart in addition to bringing him back to #1 on the Top Hard Rock Albums Chart. It incited widespread applause from Rolling Stone\, Guitar World\, GRAMMY.com\, Classic Rock\, American Songwriter\, and KERRANG! The band canvased the globe with Metallica and Pantera and supported Foo Fighters in North America as well as filling houses on their own. They performed on ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel LIVE!\, at MusiCares 2024 gala in honor of Jon Bon Jovi\, and Wolf took the stage at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame® Induction of Ozzy Osbourne. Now\, Wolfgang pushes forward on Mammoth’s third full-length LP.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/mammoth-the-end-tour/
LOCATION:The Wellmont Theater\, 5 Seymour St\, Montclair\, NJ\, 07042\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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SUMMARY:Kip Moore
DESCRIPTION:Hailed as “an uncompromising\, genre-defying artist firing on all cylinders” (Vice/Noisey) and “one of country’s more thoughtful artists” (Billboard)\, multi-platinum selling singer/songwriter Kip Moore has blazed his own trail and cemented his place as one of music’s most beloved artists. Beginning with his auspicious debut in 2012\, Moore has since released five critically acclaimed albums and penned over a dozen chart-topping singles\, including the multi-platinum hits “Something’ ‘Bout a Truck\,” “Hey Pretty Girl\,” “Beer Money\,” and “More Girls Like You.” With over 1 billion streams and 2.5 million monthly listeners\, he’s performed sold-out headline shows in stadiums around the world including Australia\, New Zealand\, South Africa\, The U.K.\, Europe\, and the U.S.\, leading to a nomination for CMA’s International Artist Achievement Award. His most recent album Damn Love was praised by Holler as “the best album of Kip Moore’s career” while earning further acclaim from Billboard\, Music Row\, and American Songwriter. Moore also appeared on Good Morning America to perform the album’s lead single and title track. Moore just wrapped up a stint with Billy Currington\, which included a sold-out show in Nashville\, and next\, he will join HARDY this summer for his QUIT!! Tour. He’ll also undertake an extensive 14-show run in Australia this fall followed by a return to South Africa where he performed to crowds of over 40\,000 people last year. For more information and tour dates visit kipmoore.net.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/kip-moore/
LOCATION:Starland Ballroom\, 570 Jernee Mill Rd\, Sayreville\, New Jersey\, 08872\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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SUMMARY:The Breakers
DESCRIPTION:The country’s premier Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers tribute band. Established to let the fans of the late great Tom Petty continue to enjoy the live experience of TP & the HB’s. No other Tom Petty tribute band comes close to capturing the SOUND and emotions of Tom’s songs quite like the Breakers. \nUnlike the vast amount of Tom Petty tributes who substitute visual mimicry for sound\, the Breakers encompass the true unmistakable sound and execution of Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/the-breakers/
LOCATION:The Newton Theatre\, 234 Spring St\, \, NJ\, Newton\, NJ\, 07860\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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SUMMARY:Guest Attraction: New Jersey Ballet presents: Visionary Voices
DESCRIPTION:Visionary Voices is a powerful contemporary program featuring three works: Jewel Box  by Lauren Lovette\, In Creases by Justin Peck\, and New Ancient Strings by Harrison Ball.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/guest-attraction-new-jersey-ballet-presents-visionary-voices/
LOCATION:New Jersey
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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