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March 23 workshop on Paterson History
March 17, 2011HALEDON - Paterson's history will be the focus of a March 23 workshop at the American Labor Museum in Haledon....
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Cuban Music Star Juan de Marcos To Take Stage at State Theatre
March 11, 2011New Brunswick, NJ - Juan de Marcos and the Afro-Cuban All Stars will perform a blend of musical styles from mambo, to cha-cha and bole...
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Topic Of Bullying Takes Center Stage At Crossroads Theatre
March 11, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - Spoken word artist Pandora Scooter will stage her one-woman show focusing on the issue of bullying at Crossroads T...
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"Inside China" Paintings at Broadway Galleries
March 9, 2011PATERSON, NJ - In celebration of Women’s History Month the Passaic County Cultural & Heritage Council at Pass...
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Five Caballero's Show at Ivanhoe March 9
March 7, 2011PATERSON, NJ - The Ivanhoe Artists of Paterson will be featuring the "5 Caballero's Show" on Wed., March 9 at 7:30...
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Rapid Cities Plays Farewell Show At Court Tavern
March 4, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - After four years of performing and four album releases, the city-based progressive punk band Rapid Cities played i...
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Jazz Room at William Paterson
March 1, 2011WAYNE, NJ - The William Paterson University Spring Jazz Room Series will feature the William Paterson Jazz&nb...
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George Street Playhouse Staging “The Fox on the Fairway”
February 27, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – George Street Playhouse announced that three comic veterans – Michael Mastro, “Inspecting Carol,...
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Paterson Artist Creates City Narratives
February 23, 2011PATERSON, NJ - Raquel A. Foote has spent most of her life in Paterson. At some point, she was struck by the city's aban...
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Douglass College Hosting Evening Of Gospel Choirs
February 22, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Several area choirs will be among the performers at the 29th annual Evening of Gospel Choirs at Douglass Col...
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Poetry Reading at PCCC on March 5
February 18, 2011PATERSON, NJ - The Distinguished Poets Series of the Poetry Center at Passaic County Community Co...
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Miniature Dollhouse At City Library Painstakingly Restored
February 17, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — The New Brunswick Free Public Library re-introduced a piece of its decorative history recently when staff ...
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Open Mic at Center City Galleries
February 17, 2011PATERSON, NJ - For the next few weeks, folks with talent will have a new place to put it on display. The Center City Galleries will be...
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Homegrown Talent at Center City Galleries
February 13, 2011PATERSON, NJ - A major hallmark of the Renaissance period was artistic development. Recognizing this, Center City Galleries (CCG...
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Poetry Center at PCCC Wins State Award
February 13, 2011Paterson, NJ - The Poetry Center at Passaic County Community College received a Citation of Excellence ...
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State Theatre Celebrates John Lennon’s 70th Birthday With Special Concert
February 9, 2011New Brunswick, NJ- State Theatre presents John Lennon - 70th Birthday Celebration, starring Glen Burtnik & Friendson Saturday, Feb...
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Return of a King Exhibit at Lambert Castle
February 4, 2011PATERSON, NJ - As part of Black History Month, The Passaic County Historical Society is holding a Return of a King exhibit at Lambert ...
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Senator Lautenberg Honoring New Brunswick’s Crossroads Theatre At Black History Month Event
February 4, 2011U.S. Senator Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) will pay tribute to New Brunswick's Crossroads Theatre and Producing Artistic Director Marsha...
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Center City Galleries: Black Fine Art
February 2, 2011PATERSON, NJ - Center City Galleries is hosting, "The Rising Phoenix Black Fine Art Exhibition" until March 3. As part o...
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State Theatre Announces New President and CEO
January 31, 2011Mark W. Jones, a 30-year veteran of arts administration and leadership, assumes his duties as as the fifth President and Chief Executi...
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State Theatre Seeks Volunteer Ushers, Sets Training for Jan. 19
January 31, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – The State Theatre has scheduled a training session for volunteer ushers for Wednesday, Jan. 19. The four-hou...
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State Theatre Staging Hub City Carnivale
January 31, 2011NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - The State Theatre presents the 5th annual Hub City Carnivale, a three-week winter festival for ages 1 to 100, Feb....
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State Theatre's 500 Clown Macbeth Cancelled
January 31, 2011New Brunswick, NJ - The State Theatre announces the cancelation of the show 500 Clown Macbeth scheduled to appear Feb. 2 through 5, du...
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Feb. 5 Poetry Reading at PCCC
January 28, 2011PATERSON, NJ - The Distinguished Poets Series of the Poetry Center at Passaic County Community College ...
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A New Book By The Hurricane
January 22, 2011PATERSON, NJ - Ruben "Hurricane" Carter has written a new memoir about his life behind bars...