
This May at Count Basie Theatre, step into the world of DEA special agents Javier Peña and Steve Murphy, who were instrumental in the take down of one of the most gruesome and prolific drug lords of all time, ”The King of Cocaine,” Pablo Escobar. Come see their presentation and discussion on their experiences and what was the inspiration for the hit NETFLIX series “Narcos.”
Come out to Monmouth University down at Pollak Theatre to see Corneliu Porumboiu’s 2006 film, East of Bucharest being shown. This film shows an unlikely group form together to discover the truth about whether or not a historic revolution occurred in their town. Stop by and check out this classic on the big screen!
Insectropolis will host the inaugural Katydid Koncert Music Series. With a variety of three home-grown musical talents each night, this after-hours series aims to engage and inspire local artists and their families in a relaxed coffeehouse-style setting. Attending guests will enjoy light refreshments, snacks, and access to the museum space. Open to ages 18+
Watching the world cinema series: ‘The Wave”, this movie will be showed in Pollak Theatre at Monmouth University. This movie is about a high school teacher’s experiment to demonstrate to his students what life is like under a dictatorship. But is spins horribly out of control when he forms a social unit with a life of its own.
Make a Film in 24 Hours! Join us for a wild and fun day of creative filmmaking! Put a team together and compete against fellow filmmakers for cash prizes and a chance for your film to be included in FilmOneFest. Teams are given an assignment (a prop, a location and a line of dialog) and they have 24 hours to create a super short film (under 2 mins).


Calling all musicians and singers, we have an exciting event for you! Music City Showcase 2019 is a competition for bands, musicians and singers to compete in front of a panel of industry professionals from Lembo Entertainment who will judge their performances. Who would want to miss out on this awesome opportunity?

In honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day please join us to view, After Auschwitz, a “Post-Holocaust” documentary that follows six extraordinary women, capturing what it means to move from tragedy and trauma towards life. This program runs for 83 minutes and is free for public viewing. Registration begins on April 4, 2019.

Put on your cowboy hat and come to Byrne Plaza at 3400 Pacific Avenue in Downtown Wildwood! Event will feature great country music, food trucks & local tent vendors, artisan vendors, a DJ, live bands, FREE family & kids activities (to include but not limited to corn hole, kan jam, lawn jenga, connect four, face painting), wine and craft beer tastings/sales in garden/tent area, plus a bacon eating contest on Sunday. Be sure to visit the great Downtown Wildwood shops, bars and restaurants while you are here! Sat: 2 p.m. – 10 p.m., Sun: Noon – 6 p.m. http://www.woyftevents.com
Emmy and Tony Award winning actress and singer Kristin Chenoweth’s career spans film, television, voiceover and stage. In 2015, Chenoweth received a coveted star on The Hollywood Walk of Fame. In 2009, she received an Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in “Pushing Daisies.” In 1999, she won a Tony Award for “You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown” and she was also nominated for her original role of Glinda the Good Witch in “Wicked” in 2004. Chenoweth has been nominated for two Emmy Awards and for a People’s Choice Award for her role on “Glee.” In 2009, she wrote an upliftingly candid, comedic chronicle of her life so far, “A Little Bit Wicked,” which debuted on the New York Times Hardcover Non-Fiction Best Seller List. Chenoweth is set to star as “Madeline” in the upcoming musical comedy “Death Becomes Her,” an adaptation of the 1992 film directed by Robert Zemeckis.
Zac Brown Band: After self-releasing two albums in the early 2000s, Zac Brown Band hit it big with their smash single “Chicken Fried” in 2008. Ever since, they have been at the top of the charts and critics list. Zac Brown Band tour dates have been scheduled nationally and the band is eager to hit the road in support of their sophomore album.

Premiere screenings of Sony Classic Pictures are offered as a fundraiser for FilmOneFest on the third Sunday of each month. Screenings begin with a 7:30 pm a Social Gathering beforehand at the Atlantic Highlands Arts Council Gallery, 54 First Ave, Atlantic Highlands. If there is a special speaker, it will begin at 7 pm in the Gallery. Tickets are $20; $10 for students under 18 (bring student ID) and includes light refreshments at the opening reception. Tickets can be purchased on line at www.FilmOneFest.org or at the door. Proceeds benefit FilmOneFest’s mission to provide free access to the arts. Food donations for the AACC Food Pantry will be collected.FilmOneFest and its fundraisers are volunteer-produced. FilmOneFest is a project of AHAC, a registered 501(c)3 organization. Its mission is to strengthen community through the arts. For information, visit www.aharts.org.












