Feb
7
Wed
Schools ‘n Stage Show Presents: Pirate School @ Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts
Feb 7 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am

 

Pirate School excites and motivates students in grades K-5 with piratical fun while introducing simple concepts outlined in the Next Generation Science Standards. Historically, seafarers have pushed science and technology forward – and who better to captivate and expand children’s horizons than the swaggering staff of Pirate School?!

To book your School Group, please contact Jaclyn Wood at 732-255-0400 ext. 2487.

Feb
8
Thu
Click, Clack, Moo @ Algonquin Arts Theater
Feb 8 @ 10:00 am
Click, Clack, Moo @ Algonquin Arts Theater | Manasquan | New Jersey | United States

When his granddaughter Jenny comes for a visit, Farmer Brown declares the farm a “tech-free zone.” He confiscates her laptop, leaving it in the cold barn along with the shivering cows who use Jenny’s computer to type messages requesting blankets. Farmer Brown refuses and the cows go on strike. Will Farmer Brown give in to the animals’ demands? Will Jenny get her computer back? Find out in a hilariously “mooooo-ving” musical about negotiation and compromise.

Running time: 60 minutes
Intermission: No
Age: Grades K-3

Sleeping Beauty @ Count Basie Theatre
Feb 8 @ 7:30 pm
Sleeping Beauty @ Count Basie Theatre | Red Bank | New Jersey | United States

Ballet – féerie in two acts with a prologue and an apotheosis

Founded by legendary dancer and former Prima Ballerina of The Bolshoi Theatre Ballet Maya Plisetskaya, The State Ballet Theatre of Russia – now under the direction of award-winning dancer and Moiseyev Dance Company soloist Nikolay Anokhin – presents one of the most treasured and passionate ballets of all time.

This full-scale production is choreographed by the renowned Marius Petipa and is based on Brothers Grimm’s version. The State Ballet Theatre of Russia presents 55 of Russia’s brightest ballet stars to bring this celebration of true love onto the stage and into our hearts.

Feb
9
Fri
Lovers and Other Strangers @ Freehold Resident Theatre Company
Feb 9 – Mar 11 all-day
Lovers and Other Strangers @ Freehold Resident Theatre Company  | Freehold | New Jersey | United States

“Lovers and Other Strangers” is a hilarious compilation of shows featuring the many complications of love. Come to Freehold Resident Theatre this February and March to join in on the fun!

Cinderella @ State Theatre New Jersey
Feb 9 @ 7:30 pm
Cinderella @ State Theatre New Jersey | New Brunswick | New Jersey | United States

Bring the whole family to enjoy the classic tale of Cinderella, the Tony Award®-winning Broadway musical from the creators of The Sound of Music and South Pacific. This lush production features an incredible orchestra, jaw-dropping transformations, and all the moments you love—the pumpkin, the glass slipper, the masked ball, and more—plus some surprising new twists! Be transported back to your childhood as you rediscover some of Rodgers + Hammerstein’s most beloved songs, including “In My Own Little Corner,” “Impossible/It’s Possible,” and “Ten Minutes Ago,” in this hilarious and romantic Broadway experience for anyone who’s ever had a wish, a dream…or a really great pair of shoes.

Feb
10
Sat
Valentine’s Day Roaring 20’s Murder Mystery @ Sea Oaks Country Club
Feb 10 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Valentine's Day Roaring 20's Murder Mystery @ Sea Oaks Country Club | Little Egg Harbor Township | New Jersey | United States

This event will be held at the Sea Oaks Country Club in Little Egg Harbor Township. Tickets will be $80 per person and include a sit down dinner, three hour open bar, and a live interactive show with four Murder Mystery Company actors. Dress for this night of murderous mayhem includes flapper dresses, zoot suits, feather boas and headbands, pinstriped suits and fedoras. If you aren’t feeling that jive you can dress as a private detective to help solve the crime, just don’t frame the wrong guy! This is sure to be a thrilling night while continuing to help the families of Ocean of Love.

Cinderella @ State Theatre New Jersey
Feb 10 @ 7:30 pm
Cinderella @ State Theatre New Jersey | New Brunswick | New Jersey | United States

Bring the whole family to enjoy the classic tale of Cinderella, the Tony Award®-winning Broadway musical from the creators of The Sound of Music and South Pacific. This lush production features an incredible orchestra, jaw-dropping transformations, and all the moments you love—the pumpkin, the glass slipper, the masked ball, and more—plus some surprising new twists! Be transported back to your childhood as you rediscover some of Rodgers + Hammerstein’s most beloved songs, including “In My Own Little Corner,” “Impossible/It’s Possible,” and “Ten Minutes Ago,” in this hilarious and romantic Broadway experience for anyone who’s ever had a wish, a dream…or a really great pair of shoes.

Feb
17
Sat
The Bridge of San Luis Ray @ Two River Theatre
Feb 17 – Mar 18 all-day
The Bridge of San Luis Ray @ Two River Theatre  | Red Bank | New Jersey | United States

Come see “The Bridge of San Luis Ray” by Thornton Wilder winner of three Pulitzer Prizes, based on his classic novel. This quiet masterpiece—a dazzling rumination on the nature of love—will be brought to life on stage by a troupe of actors led by one of the singular figures in the American theater: writer and actor David Greenspan, the winner of five Obie Awards.

Wailin’ Jennys @ Pollak Theatre
Feb 17 @ 8:00 pm
Wailin' Jennys @ Pollak Theatre | West Long Branch | New Jersey | United States

The Wailin Jennys are Nicky Mehta, Ruth Moody and Heather Masse three distinct voices that together make an achingly perfect vocal sound.

Although known primarily as an acoustic outfit, The Wailin’ Jennys have a diverse musical background that has shaped their musical sensibilities. Soprano Ruth Moody (vocals, guitar, accordion, banjo, bodhrán) is a classically trained vocalist and pianist with a burgeoning solo career. Mezzo Nicky Mehta (vocals, guitar, harmonica, drums, ukulele), a classically trained dancer raised on ’70s a.m. radio and heavily influenced by alternative pop, was nominated for a Canadian Indie Music Award for her striking debut solo album, 2002’s Weather Vane. Alto Heather Masse (vocals, upright bass) is a Jazz Voice graduate of the New England Conservatory of Music, who has performed in Mark O’Connor’s Hot Swing, Darol Anger’s Republic of Strings and is a regular guest on A Prairie Home Companion.

Feb
20
Tue
DIAVOLO: Architecture in Motion @ Count Basie Theatre
Feb 20 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
DIAVOLO: Architecture in Motion @ Count Basie Theatre | Red Bank | New Jersey | United States

 

Diavolo architecture in motion uses dance to portray the connection between the human body and its architectural environment. The Diavolo group has had an incredible twenty five years of performances and continue to put on a great show for all. With intense physical choreography, no narration and incredible display the performance shows how we as humans are all affected emotionally, physically and mentally with the experiences and places that humans inhabit.

Feb
23
Fri
Mya’s Pocketbook Bingo @ Italian American Association of Ocean Township
Feb 23 @ 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Mya's Pocketbook Bingo @ Italian American Association of Ocean Township | New Jersey | United States

Budded on Earth, To Bloom In Heaven The Mya Lin Terry Foundation, is a charitable, non-profit organization, created to honor the memory and continue the legacy of an amazing little girl, Ms. Mya Lin Terry, The Warrior Princess.

Adam Trent Magic Show @ Count Basie Theatre
Feb 23 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm

Come to Count Basie Theatre this February for the exhilarating, mind-altering performance that is the Magic of Adam Trent. Show starts at 8PM February 23rd at Count Basie Theatre, and tickets run from $29 to $79.

“Seeing is dis-believing!” – New York Times

Feb
25
Sun
Carolyn Dorfman Dance Company @ Monmouth University @ Pollack Theatre
Feb 25 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Carolyn Dorfman Dance Company @ Monmouth University @ Pollack Theatre | West Long Branch | New Jersey | United States

The acclaimed Carolyn Dorfman Dance Company presents a diverse repertory concert.

The Legacy Project: A Dance of Hope @ Pollak Theatre
Feb 25 @ 4:00 pm
The Legacy Project: A Dance of Hope @ Pollak Theatre | West Long Branch | New Jersey | United States

Acclaimed choreographer and storyteller Carolyn Dorfman has created an exultant “dance-theatre” trilogy that connects us through our common human experience. Told through the lens of a child of Holocaust survivors, dances illustrate the devastation, yet inspires hope as immigrants’ journey to a new land that promises new beginnings! Our deepest desires for peace, freedom and family are illuminated in this triumphant work that will make you cry, laugh, think and celebrate the capacity of the human spirit to rise above all circumstance.

Mar
2
Fri
Harriet Tubman and The Underground Railroad @ Algonquin Theater
Mar 2 @ 10:00 am
Harriet Tubman and The Underground Railroad @ Algonquin Theater | Manasquan | New Jersey | United States

This stirring drama* with music is a classic tribute to the great American who freed herself and hundreds of her people from the bonds of slavery. Her courage helped to change the world. Share Harriet Tubman’s adventurous life, the joys, sorrows, and challenges, in this moving musical message.

*Please Note: This production includes strong, historically accurate language that may not be appropriate for all audiences.

Mar
3
Sat
Earth Room Concerts presents Jesse Terry @ Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Monmouth County
Mar 3 @ 7:30 pm
Earth Room Concerts presents Jesse Terry @  Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Monmouth County | Middletown | New Jersey | United States

Come see Jesse Terry March 3rd, he is a singer/songwriter with an uncanny ability to weave tales of travel and homecoming, of sorrow and of redemption, into songs that are simultaneously timeless and fresh. You will not want to miss this show!

Mar
8
Thu
3rd Annual Pink Power Party @ iPlay America
Mar 8 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
3rd Annual Pink Power Party @ iPlay America | Freehold | New Jersey | United States

Join Komen CSNJ for the ultimate girl’s night out event full of fun! The 3rd Annual Pink Power Party features champagne and desserts, incredible vendor shopping, prizes and raffles and a fabulous fashion show. Amazing SWAG Bags will be given to first 250 guests!

Vendor registration is officially closed! Tickets are available for purchase online for $35. Visit www.tickets.iplayamerica.com/ and enter the word PINK.

For more information, please contact Jackie at jmcintye@komencsnj.org.
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Meet the Pink Power Party Host: Thunder106’s Nina Siciliano

A true Jersey Girl, Nina was born and raised in Asbury Park, New Jersey. From a young age, Nina displayed her passion for entertaining, participating in her high school’s performing arts
group. Coming from a family of singers, she began singing in her family’s band, PS4, soon after high school. Nina has performed in front of thousands, singing the national anthem in front of Nets fans in the New Jersey Idol contest, as well as for the Lakewood Blueclaws at FirstEnergy Park.

She graduated from Monmouth University with a Bachelor’s degree in Radio/Television Communication, specializing in Radio. Nina joined the Press Communications family in 2009. Nina is currently the co-host of the Thunder 106 Morning Show, Pork Roll and Eggs with Nina and Tom, weekdays from 6-10am.

Nina continues to achieve many great accomplishments including partnering with a number of great organizations through charity work and advocacy. Most recently, she traveled to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, to assist in Thunder 106’s endeavors for the upcoming 5th annual radiothon, that will take place on April 5th and 6th. Outside of her radio life, Nina is a mother of two beautiful children and the wife to a very proud husband. Nina takes pride in her work, pride in her family, and continues to take pride in all of her efforts with Thunder 106 moving forward.

Mar
10
Sat
Rossini’s Semiramide @ Pollak Theatre
Mar 10 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Rossini's Semiramide @ Pollak Theatre | West Long Branch | New Jersey | United States

Angela Meade makes her Met role debut as the title character in Semiramide. Rossini’s opera, which has not been seen at the Met in 25 years, will be conducted by Maurizio Benini and feature Elizabeth DeShong as the Commander of the Assyrian army Arsace, Javier Camarena as an Indian king Idreno, Ildar Abdrazakov as the prince Assur, and Ryan Speedo Green as the high priest Oroe.

An Evening with Groucho @ Algonquin Arts Theatre
Mar 10 @ 8:00 pm
An Evening with Groucho @ Algonquin Arts Theatre | Manasquan | New Jersey | United States

Frank Ferrante has collaborated with the Marx family for decades, and for one night only at the Algonquin recreates his New York, London and PBS triumph as the legendary Groucho Marx in this fast-paced comedy packed with songs, stories and shenanigans.

Mar
11
Sun
Winterfest 2018 @ Crystal Point Yacht Club
Mar 11 @ 3:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Winterfest 2018 @ Crystal Point Yacht Club  | Point Pleasant | New Jersey | United States

Come to The Crystal Point Yacht Club in Point Pleasant this March, for “Winterfest.” The Jersey Shore Chefs Association, a non-profit organization is holding it’s annual fundraiser, celebrating what food and chefs New Jersey has to offer.

Mar
14
Wed
Indigo Girls @ Count Basie Theatre @ Count Basie Theatre
Mar 14 @ 8:00 pm
Indigo Girls @ Count Basie Theatre @ Count Basie Theatre | Red Bank | New Jersey | United States

Twenty years after they began releasing records as the Indigo Girls, Amy Ray and Emily Saliers have politely declined the opportunity to slow down with age. Their latest release, Beauty Queen Sister, has secured their spot as one of the most legendary musical acts of this generation. Come out and see an amazing show!

Mar
16
Fri
Dragons Love Tacos & Other Stories @ Algonquin Arts Theatre
Mar 16 @ 10:00 am
Dragons Love Tacos & Other Stories @ Algonquin Arts Theatre | Manasquan | New Jersey | United States

Dragons love all sorts of tacos – except spicy ones! When a boy throws his new dragon friends a spicy salsa taco party, red-hot trouble ensues. Theatreworks USA’s newest musical revue of beloved contemporary children’s books! Other stories include: The Dot, Interrupting Chicken, Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride & Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa School Days.

Fulfill – Humanitarian Gala @ Ocean Place Resort & Spa
Mar 16 @ 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Fulfill - Humanitarian Gala @ Ocean Place Resort & Spa | Atlantic Beach | Florida | United States

Fulfill, your local food bank, provides hope to over 130,000 people in Monmouth and Ocean Counties. In 2017, with your support, they have distributed over 13 million meals to individuals and families who need our help, through their network of more than 300 feeding partners.

The 2018 Humanitarian Gala recognizes individuals and businesses who have exhibited extraordinary loyalty and commitment toward helping those in need. Please join them as they honor these leaders on March 16, 2018:
– The Storino Family (Jenkinson’s Boardwalk & Casino Pier & Breakwater Beach)
– Manasquan Bank

This is their largest fundraiser of the year. Proceeds from this event will aid their mission to end hunger. Their goal is to raise enough to provide more than 1 million meals. Please click the link to purchase tickets, ad spots in our program, 50/50’s and (coming soon) bid on their auction items.
https://one.bidpal.net/fulfillgala2018

Live entertainment by: Shorty Long & The Jersey Horns

If you have any questions, please contact Kate Irving; 732.643.5860 or kirving@fulfillnj.org

Mar
19
Mon
An Evening with K.D. Lang @ Count Basie Theatre
Mar 19 @ 7:30 pm
An Evening with K.D. Lang @ Count Basie Theatre | Red Bank | New Jersey | United States

The Western Canada native launched her career with a blend of country-rock stylings and playfully punk-like attitude, by turns whimsical and subversive; back then, she practically put the alternative in alt-country. Spend an evening with k.d. lang for the Ingénue Redux 25th Anniversary Tour at the Basie on March 19th! A limited number of VIP packages are available.

Mar
22
Thu
Harry the Dirty Dog @ Algonquin Arts Theatre
Mar 22 @ 10:00 am
Harry the Dirty Dog @ Algonquin Arts Theatre  | Manasquan | New Jersey | United States

Harry has everything a little white dog with black spots could want. There’s just one problem: he hates taking baths. Come and enjoy a fantastic show at the Algonquin Arts Theatre! Intended ages are grades K-3.

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