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MLK’S LEGACY CONTINUES WITH MLK YOUNG CHANGEMAKERS
By Mabel Pais As a follow up to the ‘A Burning House: MLK and the American Experience’ hosted jointly by WNYC and The Apollo, MLK Young Changemakers host their event – ‘MLK YOUNG CHANGEMAKERS: FEEDING […]
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CELEBRATING HIS LEGACY – ‘A BURNING HOUSE’: MLK AND THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
By Mabel Pais WNYC Radio (NYC Public Radio) in collaboration with The Apollo Theater of Harlem will host the annual MLK event at The Apollo (as it’s popularly called), honoring Dr. Martin Luther King’s birthday […]
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NJ SYMPHONY RINGS IN NEW YEAR WITH HD HOLST’S ‘THE PLANETS’
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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CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF WORSHIP & JAZZ
The Bethany Baptist Church of Newark celebrates 25 years of monthly Jazz Vespers! By Mabel Pais Join the community at Bethany Baptist for this free concert combining jazz music and worship. This takes place on […]
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YOUTH MUSICIANS IN PEACE CONCERT PERFORM ON INSTRUMENTS RESTORED FROM HOLOCAUST
By Mabel Pais Wharton Arts’ musicians will present A Concert for Peace with ‘Violins of Hope,’ a poignant tribute to human resilience and the power of music, on Sunday, January 12, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. […]
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RING IN THE YEAR OF THE SNAKE WITH NJ SYMPHONY
By Mabel Pais The New Jersey Symphony will present a special performance for the 2025 Lunar New Year Celebration ringing in the Year of the Snake. Music Director Xian Zhang will conduct the performance on […]
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Hollywood had a rough 2024… Here’s who came out on top
There were plenty of things that went wrong for Hollywood in the year 2024. There were box office flops (sorry, “Joker: Folie à Deux” and “Kraven the Hunter”), mass layoffs, continued labor unrest and a […]
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Blockbusters to flops: India’s entertainment hits and misses of 2024
2024 proved to be a roller-coaster year for Bollywood. Following the blockbuster-filled 2023, expectations soared, but the industry found itself struggling to deliver consistent hits. While some films soared to record-breaking heights, others stumbled, leaving […]
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‘ALL IN: COMEDY ABOUT LOVE’…..
COMES TO BROADWAY FOR THE HOLIDAYS By Mabel Pais ‘All In: Comedy About Love,’ by playwright Simon Rich and director Alex Timbers began its Broadway previews at the Hudson Theatre (141 West 44th Street, New […]
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NORTH TO SHORE FEST: INVITES ARTISTS FOR 2025 COMPETITION
By Mabel Pais The ‘North to Shore’ Festival, New Jersey’s Three-City Summer Festival in collaboration with its local advisory groups, now welcomes local artists and organizations in the arts: music, film, comedy and more – […]
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Mufasa The Lion King: Visually stunning but a forgettable prequel
Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King takes us back to the Pride Lands to explore the origin story of the mighty lion king, Mufasa. The prequel to The Lion King [1994] dives into the humble beginnings […]
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Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s divorce on hold
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s highly-publicised split is far from over. After almost 6 months of their Will they? Won’t they? divorce drama and promises to part amicably, tensions are running high behind the scenes […]
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Angelina Jolie again ‘losing one of her’ children as her battle with Brad Pitt continues
Angelina Jolie is “quickly losing her kids one by one” as her 18-year-old daughter, Shiloh Nouvel Jolie, prepares to leave home and pursue dance. RadarOnline cited that the actress finds it difficult to cope with […]
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Ananya Panday calls Deepika Padukone her inspiration
Ananya Panday recently opened up during an event on her experience of working with Deepika Padukone on Gehraiyaan and showered praises on her co-star. She revealed that it was Deepika who inspired her to stand […]
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Taapsee begins shoot for Gandhari: Let the war begin
Actor Taapsee Pannu began shooting for her next film, Gandhari. Touted to be an action-thriller, Gandhari is directed by Devashish Makhija and produced by Kanika Dhillon. Taapsee shared pictures from the set and wrote a […]
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Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon to reunite for the 2nd time in Homi Adajania’s Cocktail 2
A sequel to the 2012 Homi Adajania film Cocktail is reportedly underway. A Pinkvilla report states that the sequel, which will be helmed by Homi again, will see Shahid Kapoor and Kriti Sanon reunite again […]
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ROCK BAND PARTNERS WITH TEXAS BASED NGO FOR HURRICANE HELENE’S SEVERELY DEVASTATED AREAS
By Mabel Pais JET BLACK ROSES, the country rock band, releases their new song, ‘Carolina Blue,’ which was written and recorded within the first two weeks following Hurricane Helene’s devastation of the North Carolina mountains. […]
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‘NUTCRACKER’ BRINGS TOGETHER THREE NJ’S CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS
By Mabel Pais ‘THE NUTCRACKER’, New Jersey’s longest running original professional production, will be presented at the Mayo (Morristown) Performing Arts Center (MPAC) by New Jersey Ballet with New Jersey Symphony players, December 13-26 (see […]
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KWANZAA FAMILY FESTIVAL AND MARKETPLACE RETURNS TO NJPAC
By Mabel Pais Thousands are expected to gather at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) for the return of the annual Kwanzaa Family Festival on Saturday, December 21, 12–7PM at 1 Center Street in […]
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Selena Gomez opens up about ‘isolating’ Hollywood
On December 9, Selena Gomez, the breakout star of The Emilia Perez Star, received a prestigious Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actress, a recognition that marks a significant milestone in her career. Just a […]