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Arts

Things are what you make of them

Interdisciplinary artist Sebastienne Mundheim takes on the work of
Kea Tawana in workshops and upcoming performance at ArtYard.

by Matt CortinaDecember 15, 2022December 15, 2022
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Culture

‘Dense,’ seeks to build a community of creators through a unique NJ design magazine and festival

“We thought it was time to bring something to New Jersey. I think some people worry that calling themselves Jersey-based comes with some kind of liability.” 

by Kerri SullivanDecember 15, 2022December 15, 2022
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Culture

‘The Price of Silence’ shines a light on slavery in NJ

The Power of Silence connects us to people, throughout history, harmed by slavery in NJ and provides some tools on how to address the lingering injustices. But perhaps its most elemental strength is that it’s willing to take a look at all.

by Matt CortinaDecember 15, 2022December 16, 2022
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Music

Giovannie & The Hired Guns’ Gio Yanez on why his punk-country-Tejano band is pulling crowds: ‘I know what the fuck they’re feeling’

Giovannie and The Hired Guns play the Wonder Bar in Asbury Park on Dec. 14

by Matt CortinaDecember 13, 2022
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Jersey Hoops

Rutgers, Seton Hall trending in opposite directions ahead of Garden State Hardwood Classic

Rutgers is finally healthy, playing good basketball and led by a nucleus of upperclassmen that have been with the program for multiple years. Conversely, Seton Hall is not healthy, going through a particularly ugly stretch of play, reliant on a lot of newcomers and far from a cohesive unit.

by Connor ReddingtonDecember 9, 2022December 9, 2022
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Music

Join Asbury Park’s musical ‘after-party’ at the What a Wonderful Year festival

A diverse celebration of all the music and creativity that makes AP great, at the Wonder Bar, Dec 29-30.

by Matt CortinaDecember 8, 2022December 8, 2022
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Music

Low Cut Connie’s Adam Weiner on his Jersey roots, finding success, and the future of concerts

“I never had anyone in the music industry before care about my music and then quite a few people did. It didn’t bring much of anything or a label, but it gave me a sense of, ‘Oh, I gotta see this through now.’” 

by Kyle NardineDecember 6, 2022December 6, 2022
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Culture

At Morven Museum in Princeton, an exhibition on how New Jersey changed everything

‘Ma Bell: The Mother of Invention in New Jersey’ chronicles the advancements in research and communication that came out of Bell Labs in NJ in the 20th century.

by Matt CortinaDecember 6, 2022December 6, 2022
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Arts

‘The Nutcracker Rocks’ puts a Jersey spin on the holiday classic, with musical contributions from Gaslight Anthem

Actor and former ‘Survivor’ contestant Josh Canfield stars in The Nutcracker Rocks, a modern take on a timeless holiday classic.

by Charly SantagadoNovember 30, 2022November 30, 2022
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Jersey Hoops

This week in Jersey Hoops, and looking ahead to Rutgers-Miami and Seton Hall-Kansas

Mixed results for Seton Hall with Kansas looming, and tests await for Rutgers after running through inferior squads

by Connor ReddingtonNovember 30, 2022November 30, 2022
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Jersey Hoops

This (tough) week in Jersey hoops, and looking ahead to Seton Hall-Memphis and Rutgers-Rider

Seton Hall falls to Iowa, beats Wagner, while Rutgers gets nipped by Temple with two winnable games upcoming.

by Connor ReddingtonNovember 22, 2022
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Music

NJ producer Allen George on finding authentic artists, his music career and how Beyoncé turned his song into a #1 hit

“I can never remember a time when I said, ‘Oh this record is gonna make a lot of money.’ We never thought of the record in those terms. We always said, ‘We’re gonna make the best record we can make.’”

by Matt CortinaNovember 17, 2022
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