It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend.
Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit and new bars/restaurants/shops to explore.
1. Soul Cruisers at Blend
Where/When: Blend Bar Night Club, Friday, Feb. 4, 10 p.m.
Why Go: The Sensational Soul Cruisers, an 11 man horn group fronted by four soulful singers who pay homage to Otis Redding, the Drifters, Barry White, and the Commodores.
Pricing: $10 cover charge
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2. Comedy Night hosted by The Friends of West Bergen Mental Healthcare
Where/When: 31 S. Broad St., Ridgewood (Ridgewood Knights of Columbus), Friday, Feb. 4, 6:30p.m.-9p.m.
Why Go: The evening benefits the West Bergen Center for Children and Youth in Ramsey and tickets are tax deductible. The evening starts with dinner catered by A&A Fine Foods in Lincoln Park followed by dessert. The event is BYOB. Davin Rosenblatt of Sidesplitting Productions who has appeared on Comedy Central, the YES Network, and New Jersey 12, and has performed overseas for our troops in Iraq, Japan, Korea and Kuwait will be featured. Matt Liebman who has performed at the Laugh Factory in New York City and was a finalist in the American Eagle Funniest Comic National Competition will host the event.
Pricing: Tickets are $50, email: clijoi@westbergen.org
3. The Graduate
Where/When: 15 Spook Rock Rd, Suffern, NY 10901 (The Antrim Playhouse), February 4, 2011 / February 5, 2011 / February 6, 2011; 8:00pm on Friday & Saturday, 2p.m. on Sunday
Why Go: This comedy is adapted by Terry Johnson and based on the novel by Charles Webb and the screenplay by Calder Willingham and Buck Henry. This play is directed by Brooke Malloy and produced by Marty Andreas and Matt Ortiz.
Pricing: $20 per person and $18 for students and seniors
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4. Hurdy Gurdy Folk Music Club Presents Brother Sun with Special Guest Danielle Miraglia
Where/When: Saturday 8 p.m.; Fair Lawn Community Center, 10-10 20th St., Fair Lawn
Why Go: “This is not your grandpa’s folk music,” said Ron Olesko, head of the Hurdy Gurdy Folk Music Club. Brother Sun is a new acoustic trio, and Danielle Miraglia is "an accomplished guitarist and writes fantastic songs," Olesko says.
Pricing: $20, all seats, and $17 for Hurdy Gurdy members. Call (201) 384-1325 (201) 384-1325 for more information.
5. Brady’s at the Station
Where/When: 5-7 Main St., Ramsey
Why Go: Excellent bar and a great place to watch the Superbowl. Offers a new Sunday Brunch menu. Features Shamrock Smart Healthy Choices.
Pricing: Prices range from $7 to $15.
And still you want more? Check out our family-friendly refreshed every Wednesday.
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