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LOOK NO FURTHER THAN MANTENA GLOBAL CARE FOR FAMILY FUN
By Mabel Pais Look no further than Mantena Global Care (mantenaglobalcare.org/en/quem-somos) and NJPAC Community Engagement for entertaining (and free) activities to enjoy with your family. Mantena’s monthly programs educate and nurture the creativity of participants […]
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NJPAC CONTINUES TO ‘STAND IN SOLIDARITY’ WITH THE COMMUNITY IN 2026
By Mabel Pais The topic of affordable housing is back in 2026 by popular demand from participants in last year’s ‘Standing in Solidarity’ season. In 2024, new legislation was introduced that requires every town in […]
Entertainment
YOUNG ARTISTS EXPLORE POWER OF CREATIVITY AS TOOL FOR SOCIAL CHANGE
By Mabel Pais ‘‘CAREER DAY: ART AS ACTIVISM’ introduces young artists to the power of creativity as a tool for social change. Through hands-on master classes led by industry professionals, students will explore how art […]
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FILMS OF NOTE
By Mabel Pais COVER UP “Brilliant and damning… In refracting more than 50 years of crime and conspiracy through the prism of Hersh’s career as an investigative reporter, COVER-UP is also the deepest and most […]
Entertainment
2026 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL PAYS TRIBUTE TO FOUNDER ROBERT REDFORD AND HONORS THREE; AMONG THEM: GEETA GANDBHIR
By Mabel Pais Sundance Film Festival (festival.sundance.org) at its 2026 annual fundraiser – CELEBRATING SUNDANCE INSTITUTE: A TRIBUTE TO FOUNDER ROBERT REDFORD will also honor three individuals for their work. This will take place on […]
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Entertainment
SETON HALL UNIVERSITY’S STILLMAN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS EXPANDS UNDERGRADUATE OFFERINGS
By Mabel Pais Seton Hall University’s (shu.edu) Stillman School of Business (shu.edu/business) is expanding its undergraduate offerings with the addition of two new undergraduate majors: Forensic Accounting and Wealth Management. Both programs were created in […]
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AMAS THEATRE PRESENTS MUSICAL ICON BACHARACH’S SONGS
By Mabel Pais Who in this world doesn’t have a favorite Burt Bacharach song? Amas Musical Theatre (Donna Trinkoff, Artistic Producer) and Jack Lewin will present the World Premiere of ‘Going Bacharach: The Songs Of […]
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BLIND BOYS OF ALABAMA DELIVER THE GIFT OF JOY
By Mabel Pais The BLIND BOYS OF ALABAMA deliver the gift of joy at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) on Sunday, December 21 at 3PM. In this uplifting holiday show, the GRAMMY®-winning gospel […]
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WITH CHRISTMAS AROUND THE CORNER CECE WINANS AND COMPANY LIGHT UP THE HOLIDAY
By Mabel Pais NJPAC makes the holiday season come alive … before the curtain even rises! With only a few days before Christmas, CeCe Winans lights up your holiday with joyful music. The 12-time GRAMMY® […]
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NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY RETURNS WITH ITS HOLIDAY TRADITION: HANDEL’S MESSIAH
By Mabel Pais “What the New Jersey Symphony has established, bringing music to the Garden State in schools and in six different cities, is a sincere accomplishment. And it’s never been better.” – nj.com The […]
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WHARTON PERFORMING ARTS SCHOOL’S HOLIDAY CABARET BENEFIT CONCERT CELEBRATES FORTY YEARS OF COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ARTS
By Mabel Pais The Wharton Performing Arts School (PAS) invites the community to its annual Holiday Cabaret, which, for the first time, will be held as a benefit to support PAS’ programs. The festive evening […]
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NJPAC TO ENLIVEN DOWNTOWN NEWARK LAUNCHES A PUBLIC ART INITIATIVE CO-OPTING NEW WORKS THAT DEPICT STORIES IN SOUND, MOVEMENT AND COMMUNITY
By Mabel Pais The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) launches a new public art initiative and its plan to commission 13 original artworks for NJPAC’s redeveloped campus in downtown Newark. On November 20, NJPAC […]
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NIMBUS DANCE OF JERSEY CITY WELCOMES SPECIAL GUEST APPEARANCES IN ‘JERSEY NUTCRACKER’
By Mabel Pais The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) for the festive holiday weekend of December 12-13, 2025 has back-to-back performances of Nimbus Dance’s ‘Jersey Nutcracker.’ Nimbus Dance brings its beloved, distinctly local twist […]
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GET INTO THE SPIRIT WITH NJPAC’S KWANZAA FAMILY FESTIVAL AND HOLIDAY ARTISAN MARKETPLACE
By Mabel Pais KWANZAA FAMILY FESTIVAL AND ARTISAN MARKETPLACE returns to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC),the annual gathering of thousands for the Holiday Season. This takes place at 1 Center Street, downtown Newark […]
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Bollywood
Amitabh Bachchan turns narrator for 26/11 tribute film
Seventeen years after the 26/11 terror attack shook Mumbai, Amitabh Bachchan has paid tribute in a powerful new way by lending his voice as the narrator of a short film honouring the victims and heroes […]
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Bollywood
Deepika Padukone’s skincare brand posts Rs 12.26-crore loss
The skincare brand 82°E backed by Deepika Padukone has reported a sharp decline in revenue for FY25. According to the latest filings, revenue dropped to Rs. 14.7 crore, down from Rs. 21.2 crore in the […]
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NEW JERSEY YOUTH CHORUS INVITES YOU TO ‘THE LIGHT WE GIVE’ HOLIDAY CONCERT
By Mabel Pais The New Jersey Youth Chorus (NJYC), a program of Wharton Arts, invites the community to ‘The Light We Give: A Holiday Readings & Carols Concert,’ a concert woven with warmth and tradition. […]
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‘SASSY AWARDS’ NIGHT DECLARES WINNERS
By Mabel Pais KATE KORTUM is winner of the 14th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition. The New Jersey Performing Arts Center’s (NJPAC) TD James Moody Jazz Festival reached its finale with ‘The Sassy […]