Here are the dates and performers for four summer FolkLIVE shows, hosted by the Arts Institute of Middlesex County.
Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt and Anne Hathaway lead a weekend that moves from supernatural mystery to sharp‑edged fables.
May delivers prestige drama, star‑powered premieres and Netflix’s first live MMA showdown in a month built for big swings.
David Frankel’s sequel softens the original’s edge, exploring shifting power, ambition, and nostalgia in a changing industry.
David Mackenzie blends procedural precision with pulpier impulses in a tense London thriller elevated by sharp, electric performances.
Jaafar Jackson, Kate Hudson, Jason Segel, Jamie Bell and Aaron Taylor‑Johnson lead a slate that jumps from pop‑phenom biopic to dark comedy.
Antoine Fuqua’s biopic honors Michael Jackson’s artistry but keeps his deeper complexities safely out of frame.
Cronin trades Egypt‑centric lore for possession horror, pairing visceral dread with strong performances even as the mythology stays thin.
Jack Reynor, Anne Hathaway, Bob Odenkirk, Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan anchor a slate that moves from looping dread to class conflict.
"Exit 8" is a minimalist psychological thriller where repetition, fear, and avoidance tighten into a stark emotional reckoning.
Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel are superb in a darkly funny chamber piece about mythmaking and deception.
A Rutgers PhD student just ended her four-day winning streak on "Jeopardy!" but she did well enough to compete again in January.
If you want to enter your child's artwork for the youth art show, submit it Friday, September 12 from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. here:
Rutgers professor Louis Masur, who teaches a class at Rutgers on Bruce Springsteen, will be joined by other professional musicians:
See "Andrew Dice Clay Live in Concert" at 8 p.m. May 30 at State Theatre NJ in New Brunswick. Tickets range from $39-$79.
Middlesex Co.'s FolkLIVE festival returns, with four outdoor events: A Native American powow, a gospel fest, a folk music festival and more.
The 5K starts at 9 a.m.; register online. After, enjoy local food, live music, craft vendors and spring family fun.
Acclaimed medium Theresa Caputo will appear four times in New Jersey between February and June, including in New Brunswick and Red Bank:
The year of the snake begins Jan. 29. Come to the New Brunswick Library this Saturday for cultural education, games, food and more:
The festival will screen the following films and shorts written and directed by Rutgers students:
Two of the most iconic Motown groups of all time perform their biggest hits live in concert Dec. 12 in New Brunswick:
Inspiring Financial Literacy and Diversity Through Storytelling, CHP Parent and Author Chris Bridges Releases Sweet Sneakers
The author, a former New Brunswick High School history teacher, will hold a book signing at the Rutgers Barnes & Noble at 4 p.m. Tuesday:
After a screening of the movie, actor Cary Elwes (Westly) will engage in a discussion on what it was like making the beloved film:
Here are photos from the "Roaring 20s Jazz Party" held last Saturday, Sept. 14 at East Jersey Old Town Village in Piscataway.
On September 14, Middlesex County’s East Jersey Old Town Village will host a live jazz festival:
The outdoor big screen is located in the municipal parking lot in downtown Highland Park, next to 212 Raritan Avenue. Bring your own chair.
State Theatre New Jersey presents "CLUE," the hilarious murder mystery comedy, for four performances April 27 and April 28.
Shop till you drop at Cedar Hill Prep's Annual Holiday Bazaar!
Both shows will be in spring 2024 at State Theater NJ in New Brunswick. Also, see 'B—The Underwater Bubble Show' on Nov. 25:
From a hip hop "Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse Live in Concert" this Friday to Rocky Horror Picture Show Oct. 28, what's planned:
You could appear as a contestant on the "The Price is Right Live" when the show comes to New Brunswick on April 12, 2024:
Featuring live music performances, dance lessons and crafts for kids, craft vendors, spoken word poetry, art shows and more:
The New Brunswick Caribbean Festival will be Aug. 26, plus this year is the first-ever Middlesex County Jazz Fest and much more:
Here's a reminder that iconic American summertime band The Beach Boys will perform at State Theatre July 29. Tickets range from $49-$159.
Five Central Jersey towns (New Brunswick, Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and Perth Amboy) launched the Middlesex County Jazz Festival:
Held at four different parks across Middlesex County, there are free outdoor live music concerts every week this summer:
Tickets go on sale to the general public at 10 a.m. this Friday, May 26, and can be purchased here:
Guttenberg, known for such films as "Three Men and a Baby" and "Police Academy," stars in "Tales from the Guttenberg Bible" through May 21.
Tickets go on sale to the public beginning Friday, March 10 at 10 a.m.
Fields of Devotion provides a window into the science behind developing disease- and climate change-resistant food crops
For those looking to escape the winter doldrums — and the extreme cold — there will be two good shows at State Theatre NJ this weekend:
State Theatre New Jersey presents "Dragons and Mythical Beasts" at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. January 15. Tickets range from $19-$54.
If you're looking for New Year's Eve plans, State Theatre presents "Salute to Vienna, A New Year’s Eve Concert" at 5 p.m. Dec. 31.
This New Brunswick teen girl will perform as Clara in the 7 p.m. show December 17 at State Theatre:
See this classic ballet from American Repertory Ballet and Tchaikovsky’s score by Princeton Symphony Orchestra and Princeton Girlchoir.
More great acts keep coming to State Theatre NJ in New Brunswick: Boyz II Men will take the stage there Feb. 10.
Performances will be 8 p.m. December 2, and 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. December 3. Tickets are $40-$98.
Tickets go on sale this Friday, Nov. 18 at 10 a.m. Also, comedian Lewis Black will perform in New Brunswick this Friday night.
Patti LaBelle will take the stage at State Theatre New Jersey in New Brunswick on December 1, singing holiday classics.