‘Roast Of New Jersey’ To Bring Comedy Central Star & More To Jersey Shore

For one night only, a group of stars will come together at the Count Basie Center to roast the Garden State. See details:

Goo Goo Dolls Lead Singer Set To Visit Monmouth County

John Rzeznik will take part in Light of Day WinterFest 2026’s main event at the Count Basie Center in January. See details:

3-Time Tony Award Nominee To Star In Two River Theater Production

The theater’s production of “The Good Thief” is set to run for one week only in February. See details:

Annual Holiday Concert Sets Return To Monmouth County

The Monmouth Civic Chorus will present “A Joyous Day” in late December at the Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre. See details:

‘Stand By Me’ Stars To Reunite In Monmouth County

For a night at The Basie, the stars will come together for a conversation about the film ahead of its 40th anniversary. See details:

NJ Rock Star Inducted Into Count Basie Center Walk Of Fame

The star was inducted on Thursday alongside William "Count" Basie, a jazz icon known as one of America's greatest bandleaders.

NJ Rock Star To Be Inducted Into Count Basie Center Walk Of Fame

The star will be an inaugural inductee of the Walk of Fame, which was recently installed as part of the Basie's Centennial Celebration.

A Summer Of Jazz: All-Woman Ensemble Set To Kick Off 'Jazz In The Park' Series

Led by trumpeter Grace Fox, the Grace Fox Big Band will kick off the Jazz Arts Project’s summer series in Red Bank on Thursday. See details:

Iconic Director Set To Visit NJ On Film Screening, Q&A Tour

The event will give audiences the chance to see one of the director’s latest films and participate in a live Q&A after the screening.

‘Celebrating A Decade Of Local Cinema’: Indie Street Film Festival Sets 2025 Return

The annual festival will celebrate a decade of independent filmmaking within the local arts community at the heart of Red Bank.

New Community Mural Unveiled At Red Bank Congregate Living Home

The mural project is part of Monmouth Arts’ Creative Expressions Art & Wellness Program and was unveiled at HABcore's Coffey Residence.

‘Twin Peaks’ Stars Set To Visit Monmouth County

Cast members of the hit TV show will be at the Count Basie Center for their “Conversation with the Stars” tour in August. See details:

Change In Location For NJ Symphony Performance: See Details

The performance has been moved due to expected inclement weather, officials said.

See Full List Of Winners For 2025 Basie Awards

Each year, the Basie Awards look to honor the best of Monmouth County’s high school theatre. See this year’s list of winners:

2025 Basie Awards Nominations Announced

Each year, the Basie Awards honor the best of Monmouth County’s high school theatre. See this year’s list of nominations:

Sheryl Crow To Headline Count Basie Center's 2025 Summer Gala

Gala proceeds will support the center and its mission to provide arts education opportunities to schools and communities throughout NJ.

Grammy-Nominated Poet, Activist & Author Set To Visit Red Bank

Kevin Powell will come to Two River Theater on Sunday for his presentation “What Would Dr. King Say Now? How to Heal America.”

Southside Johnny Retires From Touring, Cancels NYE Show At Count Basie

The singer's retirement marks the end of a 50-year run with his band, Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes.

‘A Little Shakespeare’ Returns To Two River Theater

This year, the program will transport audiences to an island where anything is possible with an abridged version of “The Tempest."

New Jersey Ballet Set To Visit Two River Theater In Red Bank

The company will present their program “Creative Forces” for audiences to enjoy.

Monmouth County Fall Craft Show Set To Take Place On Saturday

Attendees will be able to shop for hand-sewn items, greeting cards, jewelry and more.

Hear Sounds Of Harp, Flute & More At Free Red Bank Concert

The Red Bank Chamber Music Society will host their free concert featuring the Manhattan Chamber Players on Oct. 27.

Porchfest Returns To Red Bank On Saturday

The annual event aims to bring local musicians and neighborhoods together to celebrate and embrace community.

Johnny Cash Tribute Set To Visit To Red Bank In October

“The Man In Black: A Tribute To Johnny Cash” will come to Count Basie on Oct. 24.

Count Basie Center To Host Inaugural NJ Hispanic Film Festival

The festival will take place from Oct. 4 through Oct. 6 and feature more than 15 films.

5 Things To Do In Monmouth County This Weekend

From film festivals to live music, there’s plenty to do around Monmouth County this weekend.

5 Music Performances Happening This Weekend In Monmouth County

From music at the Downtown Freehold Gazebo to performances at Bell Works, there’s plenty of live music you can hear this weekend.

Red Bank To Host 3rd Annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration

The celebration will take place on Sunday, Sept. 15, and feature live music, vendors and more.

Red Bank Recreation To Host Westside Jazz Concert Series

The series will begin on Sunday afternoon and run through the end of August.

'Golden Bachelor' Couple Divorcing; Contestant Became NJ Celeb

Theresa Nist of Shrewsbury married Gerry Turner of Indiana after a TV show courtship, but distance is separating them, ABC report says.

Grammys' Win Brings Home Basie Legacy, Says Red Bank Historian

Gilda Rogers, executive director of the Fortune House in Red Bank, says Count Basie Orchestra's Grammy win is a music history milestone.

'Most Banned' Author Takes On Censorship At Red Bank Talk

George M. Johnson, author of "All Boys Aren't Blue," to be featured in the next Critical Conversation program at Red Bank Basie Center.

Jersey Girl Theresa Weds 'Golden Bachelor' Gerry In Major TV Event

Theresa Nist of Shrewsbury and "Golden Bachelor" Gerry Turner marry in an emotional epilogue to a popular series about mature love.

'Golden Wedding' Episode To Air For Monmouth Woman's Big Day

The wedding for the first "Golden Bachelor" couple, Theresa Nist of Shrewsbury and Gerry Turner, will be the topic of an ABC show Thursday.

'Black Nativity' Production Returns To Basie Center In Red Bank

On Dec. 30, Dunbar Repertory Company presents Gospel-inspired story of the Nativity at the Count Basie Center for the Arts in Red Bank.

Red Bank, Freehold Nonprofits Receive Basie Giving Year Awards

The Count Basie Center for the Performing Arts in Red Bank and Bank of America New Jersey highlight Red Bank, Freehold organizations.

Shrewsbury's Theresa Is 'The One' For TV's Golden Bachelor

In the finale of ABC's "The Golden Bachelor," Theresa Nist of Shrewsbury and bachelor Gerry Turner look to the future as a couple.

Fate Of Shrewsbury's 'Golden Bachelor' Finalist To Be Revealed

The finale of "The Golden Bachelor" airs Thursday night, and viewers will learn if Theresa, of Shrewsbury, is the one.

Shrewsbury 'Golden Bachelor' Finalist Deepens Relationship

Theresa of Shrewsbury is one of two women waiting for the final decision of "Golden Bachelor" Gerry Turner, as TV show winds down.

Shrewsbury 'Golden Bachelor' Hopeful Makes It To Final Round

After a weeks-long journey, Shrewsbury's Theresa is now one of two contestants remaining on "The Golden Bachelor" show.