RAHWAY – In observance of Juneteenth, the federal holiday that commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States, Union County PerformingArts Center (UCPAC) will offer two events celebrating Black voices inAmerica. On Thursday, June 19, at 7 p.m., UCPAC’s historic Main Stage will present the 2...

CRANFORD – On May 15, at the annual Jersey Access Group (JAG) Conference and Awards Dinner, Cranford TV-35 was honored with 11 awards in all, including three firstplace awards.First Place: “Video Coverage of the Township Committee Meeting (July 9, 2024)” video. Camera work by Don Smith and directing...

SUMMIT – Vivid Stage, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, is celebrating its 30th Anniversary season, marking decades of bringing contemporary theatre to audiences in the state of New Jersey. Coming up is the final episode of the original series, Gemstones, by Phoebe Farber....

SUMMIT – In response to the body blows pummeling arts organizations nationwide, The Theater Project will deliver a one-two punch with the premier New Jersey production of And in This Corner … Cassius Clay, the centerpiece of its thirty-first summer season.Idris Goodwin’s 2016 award-winning drama wil...

NEW PROVIDENCE—The New Jersey Youth Chorus (NJYC), a program of Wharton Arts, is excited to announce the launch of Cor Amici, a dynamic new ensemble for middle school boys beginning in fall 2025.Said NJYC Founder and Director Trish Joyce, “Designed specifically for boys in grades 6–8, Cor Amici— whi...

WESTFIELD –TheWestfield Community Concert Band, under the direction of Dr. Thomas Connors, continues its 113th season with its annual Summer Concert Series in Mindowaskin Park, East Broad Street, Westfield. The band will be performing four Thursday evening concerts on June 26, July 3, July 10 and Ju...

WESTFIELD — The Musical Club of Westfield has announced eight scholarship winners for the 2025-2026 school year. Seven scholarships were renewed, and one new scholarship winner was chosen, for a total of $30,500 in awards.The new recipient, Gabriel Freire, is the winner of the Rachel Hylan Memorial ...

WESTFIELD — Back by popular demand, New Jersey Festival Orchestra’s highly-acclaimed outdoor concert returns on Saturday, June 14, with “Mozart in the Garden,” a spectacular, open-air musical celebration set against the grand backdrop of one of Westfield’s finest residences, made possible in part th...

RAHWAY — Best of The Eagles (BOTE), one of the country’s premier Eagles tribute bands, has sold out area venues throughout the East Coast and Midwest, but they still get excited at the prospect of performing on a new stage. On Friday, June 20, at 8 p.m., BOTE makes their debut at Union County Perfor...

COUNTY — The Union County Board of County Commissioners is proud to announce that the 2025 Teen Arts Touring Exhibit has officially opened its annual tour at the Springfield Public Library, located at 66 MountainAvenue in Springfield. The exhibit will be on display through June 9, 2025, during the l...