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SUMMARY:Esperanza Spalding
DESCRIPTION:Emphasizing simplicity and intimacy of her voice\, bass\, and songs\, in this special configuration of 2 musicians and 2 dancers\, esperanza performs songs from all 8 of her previous albums\, songs from current releases\, plus a special-preview of her forthcoming project.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/esperanza-spalding/
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:Colin Jost
DESCRIPTION:Colin Jost is a writer\, performer and author best known for his work on “Saturday Night Live.” Jost starting writing for “SNL” in 2005 and has been the co-anchor of the show’s “Weekend Update” since 2014.\nJost has won five Writers Guild Awards\, two Peabody Awards and has been nominated for 15 Emmy Awards for his writing on “SNL.” Jost and Michael Che have hosted special editions of “Weekend Update” on MSNBC during the 2016 Republican and Democratic national conventions as well as the primetime “Weekend Update Summer Edition” in 2017. The duo also co-hosted the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards in 2018 and in 2024 executive produced and co-hosted Peacock’s first-ever live comedy event\, “Colin Jost and Michael Che Present: New York After Dark\,” which featured an evening of surprise drop-in performances from stand-up comedians.\nIn 2015\, Jost wrote “Staten Island Summer\,” a coming-of-age comedy that was released by Paramount Pictures. In 2016\, he had a supporting role in the Warner Bros. film “How to Be Single.” Jost can be seen in the Paramount film “Coming 2 America.” He also starred in the Warner Bros. live-action animation film “Tom and Jerry.”\nAs a writer\, Jost has been published multiple times in the New Yorker and has contributed to the New York Times Magazine and the Huffington Post\, among others.\nIn 2020\, Jost debuted “A Very Punchable Face.” A New York Times bestseller\, the memoir is a series of essays that documents pivotal moments in Jost’s life\, including growing up in Staten Island in a family of firefighters\, commuting three hours a day to high school\, attending Harvard while Facebook was created and more.\nIn 2024\, Jost served as a correspondent from Tahiti for NBC Sports for the surfing competition at the summer Olympic Games. He also received strong reviews as the featured entertainer of the 2024 White House Correspondents Dinner.\nHe will soon debut as the host of “Pop Culture Jeopardy!” for Amazon Prime Video.\nJost is from Staten Island\, and his birthday is June 29.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/colin-jost/
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:Legally Blonde: The Musical
DESCRIPTION:A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie\, Legally Blonde: The Musical follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Though she appears to have it all\, her life is turned upside down when her boyfriend dumps her while attending Harvard Law. Determined to get him back\, Elle ingeniously charms her way into the prestigious law school\, where she struggles with peers\, professors — and her ex. But with the support of new friends\, Elle realizes her potential and proves herself to the world. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs like “OMG\,” “You Guys\,” “So Much Better” and “Bend and Snap\,” this musical is so much fun… it should be illegal!
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/legally-blonde-the-musical/
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:Ain’t Misbehavin’
DESCRIPTION:Assembled under the expert eye of director / lyricist\, Richard Maltby\, Jr.\, Ain’t Misbehavin’ is one of the most popular\, well-crafted revues of all time and winner of the 1978 Tony Award for Best Musical. The inimitable Thomas “Fats” Waller rose to international fame during the Golden Age of the Cotton Club and that jumpin’ new beat\, swing music. Although not quite a biography\, Ain’t Misbehavin’ evokes the delightful humor and infectious energy of this American original as a versatile cast struts\, strums and sings the songs that he made famous\, in a career that ranged from uptown clubs to downtown Tin Pan Alley to Hollywood and concert stages around the world. The intoxicating music of Fats Waller will delight and energize audiences as well as provide great insight into a vibrant time in American history and music.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/aint-misbehavin/
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:Dead on Live
DESCRIPTION:Back to The Vogel for two big nights of Historic Dead 65’ – 95’! Featuring thirty years of fan faves and deep cuts from the Dead’s classic album releases\, as well as cuts from some of their most infamous and iconic live shows like Veneta ‘72\, Winterland ‘74 and Radio City ‘80. Two nights\, two totally different shows and set lists. No stone left unturned!\nVeteran musician Marc Muller has assembled an impressive cast of world-class musicians that reproduce virtually every note of every instrument\, as well as the beautifully orchestrated vocal arrangements — to a level never accomplished or performed live in concert before.\nOf course\, keeping with the true spirit of the Grateful Dead\, every Dead On Live show also features plenty of jamming and improv that’s sure to keep the kids dancing and shaking their bones!\nRelive the magic… with Dead On Live
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/dead-on-live/
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:Evil Dead: The Musical
DESCRIPTION:It’s baaaaack! Evil Dead: The Musical takes all the elements of the cult classics The Evil Dead and Evil Dead 2 and combines them for one of the craziest\, funniest\, and bloodiest theatrical experiences of all time. The songs in the show are completely off the wall\, with titles like “All the Men in My Life Keep Getting Killed by Kandarian Demons” and “What the F**k was That?\,” leaving audiences rolling in their seats and screaming for more and more blood. This production was nominated for four New Jersey Association of Community Theater awards\, winning two including Best Direction. Evil Dead: The Musical is truly the grooviest show you will ever experience. Splash zone tickets available!
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/evil-dead-the-musical/
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:Pippin
DESCRIPTION:From Stephen Schwartz\, the renowned creator of Wicked\, comes PIPPIN – a dazzling and thought-provoking musical about a young man’s journey to find purpose. With unforgettable songs\, mesmerizing choreography\, and a touch of magic\, this Tony Award®-winning classic invites audiences to experience the extraordinary in the ordinary.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/pippin/
LOCATION:Algonquin Arts Theatre\, 60 Abe Voorhees Dr\, Manasquan\, 08736\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts
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SUMMARY:9 to 5: The Musical
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to laugh out loud with \, the smash hit based on the iconic film! Featuring an unforgettable score by the legendary Dolly Parton\, this high-energy comedy follows three bold women as they team up to turn the tables on their tyrannical boss. is the ultimate feel-good musical – it’s time to clock in for fun!
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/9-to-5-the-musical/
LOCATION:Algonquin Arts Theatre\, 60 Abe Voorhees Dr\, Manasquan\, 08736\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts
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SUMMARY:One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
DESCRIPTION:This powerful drama follows Randle P. McMurphy as he challenges the rigid authority of Nurse Ratched in a battle of wills that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Packed with unforgettable characters and emotional depth\, this stage adaptation of the classic novel and film is a must-see theatrical experience.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/one-flew-over-the-cuckoos-nest/
LOCATION:Algonquin Arts Theatre\, 60 Abe Voorhees Dr\, Manasquan\, 08736\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts
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SUMMARY:Same Time\, Next Year
DESCRIPTION:Relive the charm of the beloved 1978 film starring Alan Alda and Ellen Burstyn\, with our stage production of ! This heartfelt romantic comedy follows the unique relationship of Doris and George\, who meet once a year for 25 years\, sharing their joys\, struggles\, and evolving lives with wit\, tenderness\, and plenty of laughs.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/same-time-next-year/
LOCATION:Algonquin Arts Theatre\, 60 Abe Voorhees Dr\, Manasquan\, 08736\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts
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SUMMARY:Irving Berlin's White Christmas
DESCRIPTION:THE FASTEST SELL-OUT IN ALGONQUIN HISTORY!
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/irving-berlins-white-christmas/
LOCATION:Algonquin Arts Theatre\, 60 Abe Voorhees Dr\, Manasquan\, 08736\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts
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SUMMARY:Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to do the ‘Time Warp’ at Algonquin Arts Theatre! Don’t miss THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW\, the cult-classic musical that’s equal parts wild\, weird\, and wonderful! Join Brad\, Janet\, and the outrageously charismatic Dr. Frank-N-Furter for a night of sci-fi thrills\, unforgettable rock ‘n’ roll\, and over-the-top fun.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/richard-obriens-the-rocky-horror-show/
LOCATION:Algonquin Arts Theatre\, 60 Abe Voorhees Dr\, Manasquan\, 08736\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts
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SUMMARY:Rent
DESCRIPTION:BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! RENT is back in an all-new production\, bringing its powerful story of love\, friendship\, and resilience. With unforgettable songs like “Seasons of Love” and a message that resonates as strongly today as ever\, this Tony Award® and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical is the must-see event of the summer.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/rent-2/
LOCATION:Algonquin Arts Theatre\, 60 Abe Voorhees Dr\, Manasquan\, 08736\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts
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SUMMARY:The Wizard of Oz
DESCRIPTION:Step into the magical world of Oz featuring all the beloved moments and iconic songs of the classic MGM film. This timeless musical adventure will transport audiences on an adventure with Dorothy\, Toto\, and their unforgettable friends as they journey down the Yellow Brick Road. Don’t miss this enchanting family favorite\, live on stage.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/the-wizard-of-oz-2/
LOCATION:Algonquin Arts Theatre\, 60 Abe Voorhees Dr\, Manasquan\, 08736\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts
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