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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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, 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
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.