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Man in Black – Johnny Cash Tribute: Flounder Brewing

Man in Black - Johnny Cash Tribute: Flounder Brewing We are officially changing Black Friday to Man in Black Friday as we welcome Michael Patrick to the Barn. For this acoustic Friday set we are deviating a bit from originals as Michael brings his acoustic tribute to the one and only Man in Black - Johnny Cash. In the last Year Michael has supported: Steve Earle, Steve Forbert, Pure Prairy League, Dave Mason, Asleep at the wheel, etc at Local Theaters Sellersville and Newton. Over the years he has also shared the stage with:  Clint Black, Randy Travis, Steve Earle, Gary Allan, Marty Stuart, Rosanne Cash, John Carter Cash, Joanne Cash, Dave Mason, Asleep at The Wheel, Pure Prairie League, David Allan Coe, Marshall Tucker Band, Justin Townes Earle, Chris Knight, Pokey LaFarge, Steve Forbert, The Outlaws, Carlene Carter, Billy Joe Shaver, Commander Cody, Bill Kirchen, Hot Tuna, Jefferson Starship,  New Riders of the Purple Sage, Albert Lee, Dale Watson, Kinky Freidman, Crystal Bowersocks, John Eddie and More!

Nutcracker: Magical Christmas Ballet

Nutcracker: Magical Christmas Ballet Celebrate the magic of Christmas this holiday season when The Theatre at Raritan Valley Community College in Branchburg presents Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet, Friday, November 29, with performances at 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. Part of RVCCArts’ Mainstage series, Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet offers the gift of Christmas to the entire family. Celebrate America’s favorite Christmas tradition with an international all-star cast that blends world-class ballet with whimsical puppets, lavish costumes, and stunning acrobatics. Share the tradition of pure holiday magic and Tchaikovsky’s timeless score with friends and family of all ages. Local audiences won’t want to miss the chance to create memories of a lifetime. The production features renowned dancers from around the world, Broadway-level sets and costumes, and vibrant new choreography that fuses classical ballet, puppetry, and acrobatics. Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet is a holiday spectacular that has received acclaim from critics and audiences alike. As is the custom, local students of Gotta Dance will perform along with the professional dancers of the world-renowned company. Caroline Hidalgo and Erin Ford coordinate the auditions and rehearsals for the approximately 100 young dancers from Gotta Dance, which has studios in Basking Ridge, Bridgewater, Martinsville, and Warren. Tickets for Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet cost $65, $60, and $55. To

Angela Pilgrim & Barbara Wallace Solo Exhibitions at The Center for Contemporary Art

Angela Pilgrim & Barbara Wallace Solo Exhibitions at The Center for Contemporary Art The Center for Contemporary Art is pleased to present two fall solo exhibitions on view September 27 through December 8. Angela Pilgrim: New Growth presents the work of Angela Pilgrim whose studio is in Newark, New Jersey. She explains, “My work explores the Black female gaze through figurative imagery of the body. Utilizing portraiture, printmaking, pattern making and mixed media.” Barbara Wallace: Sculpture showcases the work of sculptor Barbara Wallace, who resides in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Wallace is a sculptor known for her figurative art works and innovative use of recycled materials. When discussing her work, she explains, “Shape, form and structure are essential aspects of my sculptures created with a paper mache technique in recycled paper, cardboard, wire, metal and acrylic paint…. Using up-cycled resources addresses my concerns about climate change and the environment.”

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NJ Audubon: Morning Walk at Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary

NJ Audubon: Morning Walk at Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary Enjoy a quiet morning at the Sanctuary walking the trails with an NJ Audubon staff or Associate Naturalist. Enjoy a quiet morning here at the Sanctuary walking the trails with an NJ Audubon staff or Associate Naturalist. These walks are informal and informative: birds, trees, tracks, wildflowers, reptiles, and amphibians are a few of nature’s wonders waiting for us to discover. The walks are cancelled if there is snow, rain, or weather warnings. Registration required by 4:00 PM the day before the walk. Pre-registration Required. COST: Free for members, $5 nonmembers. Interested in becoming a member? Please click on the following link to learn more or join: Become a Member today! IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Please bring binoculars if you have them. Please bring binoculars if you have them. Loaner bioculars will be available. CANCELLATION: NJ Audubon’s programs require a minimum number of registrants to run. If we cancel, due to lack of participation, severe weather, or unforeseen circumstances, all participants will be notified as soon as possible and are eligible for a full refund. Participants may cancel without penalty if greater than 48 hours in advance. Sorry, no refund for cancellations less than 48 hours in advance

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