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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 […]
Entertainment
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 […]
Entertainment
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 […]
Bollywood
Celina Jaitly files domestic violence case against husband
Bollywood actor Celina Jaitly has filed a domestic violence case against her husband, Peter Haag, and sought Rs 50 crore for loss of earnings due to him. Jaitly and Haag got married in 2010 and […]
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 […]
Entertainment
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 […]
Dance
NIMBUS DANCE OF JERSEY CITY MAKES INAUGURAL TOUR AROUND NEW JERSEY WITH LOCAL TWIST ON NUTCRACKER
By Mabel Pais NIMBUS DANCE (nimbusdance.org), this year, embarks on its first-ever New Jersey tour of ‘Jersey Nutcracker,’ bringing its beloved, distinctly local twist on Tchaikovsky’s classic ballet to audiences in Jersey City, Newark, and […]
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INDULGE IN THE MAGIC OF THE HOLIDAY SEASON WITH FILM AND DANCE CONCERTS, COMEDY AND KWANZAA
By Mabel Pais Experience the magic of this holiday season’s celebrations through spectacular concert performances and beloved holiday classics. This season promises to be filled with laughter, cheer, and the spirit of togetherness as the […]
Entertainment
LINCOLN CENTER PRESENTS THE WINTER HOLIDAY FESTIVAL
By Mabel Pais The Indie Collaborative (indiecollaborative.com) is putting on a unique, family-friendly musical show celebrating the Winter holidays, including Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Diwali, the New Year, the Chinese New Year, and the Winter Solstice. […]
Entertainment
INDIAN AMERICAN PIANO PRODIGY, CHARU SURI, RECEIVES GRAMMY® NOMINATION
By Mabel Pais “SHAYAN is a love letter to the ancient ragas of India — not as performance, but as medicine. It is music that invites the world to pause, reflect, and rest.” – Charu […]
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THE ROCK ORCHESTRA REIMAGINES ROCK AND METAL WITH CLASSICAL GRACE
By Mabel Pais THE ROCK ORCHESTRA (the-rock-orchestra.com), that reimagines Rock and Metal with all the grace and power of Classical, will perform in New Jersey on November 29 and New York City on December 9, […]
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NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON: AN ASTROPHYSICIST GOES TO THE MOVIES PART II
By Mabel Pais Dr. NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON, much-admired American astrophysicist, planetary scientist, author, and science communicator, will return to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) on Sunday, November 30th, at 3:00 p.m. This year, […]
Entertainment
EXPERIENCE AWARD WINNING COMPOSER JOHN DEBNEY’S ‘ELF IN CONCERT’ ENTIRE SCORE PERFORMED LIVE TO PICTURE BY NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY
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 Buddy […]
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JAZZ FEST REACHES FINALE WITH FIVE FINALISTS AT SASSY AWARDS
By Mabel Pais The TD JAMES MOODY JAZZ FESTIVAL will have its finale with the top five finalists competing at the 14th annual SARAH VAUGHAN INTERNATIONAL JAZZ VOCAL COMPETITION, also called the ‘SASSY AWARDS.’ Pulled […]
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THIS GRAMMY AWARD WINNER’S PASSION IS TO ELEVATE HUMAN HAPPINESS THROUGH MUSIC
By Mabel Pais “I want my music to be a beautiful gift to the world.” — Chandrika Tandon 2025 Grammy Award-winner, CHANDRIKA TANDON, for her album ‘Triveni’ and two-time Grammy Award-nominee, will give us her […]
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THE BIG APPLE’S LITERARY FEST CELEBRATES VOICES, VISION AND VITAL CONVERSATIONS IN INDIAN LITERATURE
By Mabel Pais It’s back again! The New York Literary Festival! The Indo-American Arts Council (IAAC – iaac.us) 2025 Literary Festival will take place at the International House (500 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10027 […]