Monday, April 29, 2013
First place winners in all categories go on to compete in September at the New Jersey State Senior Citizens Art Show in East Windsor.
This release was received from the Union County Press Office. Residents of Union County who are 60 years of age or older are invited to participate and exhibit an original work of art – completed within the last three years – in the annual Union County Senior Citizens Art Exhibit. Sponsored by the Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders and the Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs, the exhibit is open to entrants who are either amateur/non-professional or professional in status. “While the exhibit itself begins in June, this invitation to participate gives artists time to prepare their artwork to be included in the exhibit,” said Freeholder Bette Jane Kowalski, liaison to the Cultural and Heritage Programs Advisory Board. “The artwork …
Saturday, April 27, 2013
The following are the films and showtimes for Saturday, April 27.
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Saturday, April 20, 2013
The following are the films and showtimes for Saturday, April 20.
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Thursday, April 11, 2013
The Carriage House Poetry Series is in its fifteenth year at the Patricia Kuran Arts Center, an historic Gothic Revival structure that was once a 19th century carriage house, hence the name of the series.
This release was received from the Union County Press Office. The Carriage House Poetry Series invites the public to celebrate National Poetry Month in Fanwood at a free reading by the distinguished poet Vievee Francis on Tuesday, April 16. The featured reading will start at 8:00 p.m. in the Kuran Arts Center on Watson Road, off North Martine Avenue, adjacent to Fanwood Borough Hall (GPS use 75 N. Martine Avenue). An open mic reading will follow the featured performance. Vievee Francis is a Texas-born, Michigan poet. For years she has been instrumental in fostering a literary community for youth and young adults in the Detroit area and now her presence has grown beyond the Michigan border. Her work has appeared in numerous journals and …
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
The Faith Players will be performing "Down the Rabbit Hole" on April 26 and April 27.
The following information was provided by the First United Methodist Church in Scotch Plains. After a 7 year hiatus Faith Players come back with a bang! Or a fall…Down a Rabbit Hole that is. Faith players will be presenting an original play titled Down the Rabbit Hole. This play is based on the famous Lewis Carroll classic Alice in Wonderland, and was written by Tori Clemens with original musical soundtrack by Scotch Plains resident Neal Acito. Tori Clemens founded the Faith players back in 2005 and for the past few years the theatre group has been on hiatus. Clemens decided it was time to brush off the cobwebs and start again with the original adaptation. “I have read multiple scripts and adaptations of Alice. Many were missing key …
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Saturday, April 6, 2013
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Sunday, March 31, 2013
On May 26 the annual Memorial Weekend Concert will take place at the Fanwood train station.
The following information was provided by the Memorial Day Parade Committee. The Scotch Plains Memorial Day Parade Committee has announced that the annual Memorial Weekend Concert will be held on Sunday May 26, 2013 at the Fanwood train station (North side lawn) from 7:00PM to 8:30 PM. The Westfield Community Band, led by Dr. Thomas Connors, Director will play patriotic melodies, traditional marches and other popular works. Memorial comments delivered by veterans are also included in the program. The Westfield band has been providing musical entertainment for community events since 1912. It is recognized as one of the premier bands in New Jersey. Fanwood Mayor Colleen Mahr and Scotch Plains Mayor Kevin Glover are pleased to again …
Saturday, March 30, 2013
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Saturday, March 23, 2013
The following are the films and showtimes for Saturday, March 23.
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Sunday, March 17, 2013
The season will begin on April 13 at 7 p.m. featuring Michaela McClain and Ethan Murphy.
The following information was provided by the Fanwood Performance Series. The Fanwood Arts Council and Mayor Colleen Mahr are pleased to announce the new season of the Fanwood Performing Arts Series. The new season will begin on April 13, 2013, at 7:00 p.m. at the Patricia M. Kuran Cultural Center (The historic carriage house). The spring series will also include performances on May 11, and June 8. The April performance will feature Michaela McClain and Ethan Murphy. Michaela McClain is a singer/songwriter whose folky/soul sound is reminiscent of Alicia Keys, Amy Winehouse and James Taylor. Ethan Murphy is influenced by artists such as Aaron Lewis, Bill Withers and Chris Corrnell, he is currently finishing his upcoming album Last Light …
