MUSIC

The MAC Players are holding open auditions for Gypsy, Arthur Laurents and Stephen Sondheim's landmark backstage musical, with roles available for performers of nearly...

New Jersey’s musical legacy has always extended far beyond its borders. From the boardwalks of the Jersey Shore to sold-out arenas around the world, the Garden State has produced artists, songs, and cultural movements that helped define generations of American music. Now, as the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, New Jersey is simultaneously unveiling what may become one of its most important cultural destinations: the Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music. The Center’s highly anticipated opening is being marked not by a single ribbon-cutting ceremony, but by an ambitious, multi-day celebration designed to honor both the launch of the institution and the broader story of American music itself. The programming reflects a larger vision...

Some sporting events fill a stadium. Others stop the world entirely. Today's 2026 FIFA World Cup Final between Spain and Argentina, kicking off at 3 p.m. Eastern at New York New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford, belongs unmistakably to the second category. It is a collision between two of the most complete national programs the sport has produced in this generation, a genuinely rare generational confrontation between a 39-year-old icon and a 19-year-old heir apparent, and the single most anticipated match international football has staged in years. Fan Guide: Getting to New York New Jersey Stadium & Key Players to Know Getting There: Parking & Gate Times Parking lots open: 10:00 AM Stadium gates open: 11:00 AM Closing ceremony begins:...