NOV. 3-9
STAGE
Crossroads Theatre Company, 7
Livingston Ave., New Brunswick, One Mo’ Time, Nov.
3-19
www.crossroadsnb.com
(732) 545-8100.
Patriots Theater at the War Memorial, West Lafayette and Barrack streets, Trenton, Boheme Opera: Puccini’s Turandot, Nov.
3, 8 p.m., Nov. 5, 3 p.m., $27-$67; U.S. Air Force Band of Liberty, Nov.
6, 7 p.m., free, tickets req.;
(609) 984-8400.
MUSIC
Bristol Chapel, Westminster Choir College, Hamilton Avenue and Walnut Street, Princeton, Thanksgiving Concert w/ Westminster Jubliee Singers, Nov.
4, 8 p.m., $15, $10 seniors/students;
(609) 921-2663.
Grounds For Sculpture, 18 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton, Arias & Ensembles
featuring New Jersey Opera Theater Singer Circle, Nov.
3, 7:30 p.m., free res. req., dinner available;
www.groundsforsculpture.org
(609) 586-0616.
McCarter Theatre, 91 University Place, Princeton, Bo
Diddley & Friends, Nov. 3, 7:30 p.m., $38-$48; Mitsuko Uchida, piano w/ Brentano String Quartet, Nov.
7, 8 p.m., $42-$48;
www.mccarter.orgSteinway Society, Recital Hall, Jacobs Music, 2540 Brunswick Pike, Lawrence, Marvin Blickenstaff, Nov.
5, 3 p.m., $15, $8 students;
(609) 434-0222.
FAMILY FARE
Grounds For Sculpture, 18 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton, Oct. 4 pick-up kit for Gingerbread House contest, return by Nov.
25, rules available after Nov. 1; Making Sculpture Sing, four-session children’s workshop w/ New Jersey Opera Theater creating adaptation of Mozart’s The Magic Flute, Sundays, Oct.
5-26, 2-4 p.m., $120;
(609) 586-0616.
MISCELLANY
conTEMPORARY Arts Center, Arts Council of Princeton, 301 N. Harrison St., Princeton, Biannual Poetry Slam competing Princeton area poets of all ages and experience compete for prizes, open and master division, Nov. 3, to enter e-mail:
[email protected]
(609) 924-8777, ext. 106.
New Jersey Film Festival, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, Scott Hall: Scoop, Nov. 3-5, 7 p.m.; $7, $5 students/seniors, $4 Rutgers Film Co-op/NJMAC;
www.njfilmfest.com
(732) 932-8482.
NOV. 10-16
STAGE
McCarter Theatre, 91 University Place, Princeton, Soledad
Barrio & Noche Flamenca, Nov. 14, 8 p.m., $33-$40;
www.mccarter.orgYvonne Theater, Rider University, 2083 Lawrence Road, Lawrence, Urinetown, Nov.
10-18, Fri.-Sat. 8 p.m., $10, $5 seniors/students;
(609) 895-5303.
MUSIC
Grounds For Sculpture, 18 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton, All Wood and Stones, Nov.
11, 7:30 p.m., $17 members, $20, dinner available;
(609) 586-0616.
McCarter Theatre, 91 University Place, Princeton, Little Feat, Nov.
13, 8 p.m., $32-$42; Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Big Band, Nov.
15, 8 p.m., $45-$55;
www.mccarter.orgPatriots Theater at the War Memorial, West Lafayette and Barrack streets, Trenton, New Lost City Ramblers including Mike Seeger, John Cohen and Tracy Schwartz, Nov.
16, 7 p.m., $30;
(609) 984-8400.
Princeton Symphony Orchestra, Richardson Auditorium, Princeton University, Princeton, Musical Impressionists, Nov.
12, 4 p.m., lecture 3 p.m.; 15-$60;
www.princetonsymphony.org
(609) 497-0020.
Mount-Burke Theater, Peddie School, South Main Street, Hightstown, Chevalier:
Maurice & Me starring Tony Sandler, Nov.
12, 2 p.m., $16;
www.peddie.org/capps
(609) 490-7550.
Westminster Choir College, Bristol Chapel, Princeton, Westminster Choir presents Duruflé:
Requiem, Nov. 11, 8 p.m., $15, $10 seniors/students;
(609) 921-2663.
ART
Grounds For Sculpture, 18 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton, artist lecture: Gyuri Hollosy, Nov.
10, reception: 6:30 p.m., lecture: 7 p.m.;
(609) 586-0616.
FAMILY FARE
Grounds For Sculpture, 18 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton, Winter
Tales: storytime for families, Nov.
12, 1:30 p.m., free w/ admission;
www.groundsforsculpture.orgMISCELLANY
Grounds For Sculpture, 18 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton, Food
styling workshop, adults sculpt edibles, Nov.
11, 1-3 p.m., $10;
www.groundsforsculpture.org
(609) 586-0616.
New Jersey Film Festival, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, Scott Hall: Daughters of the Dust, Nov.
10-12, 7 p.m.; $7, $5 students/seniors, $4 Rutgers Film Co-op/NJMAC;
www.njfilmfest.com
(732) 932-8482.
Princeton Center for Yoga & Health, Montgomery Professional Center, 50 Vreeland Drive, Suite 506, Montgomery, Yantra Painting: Celebrate the Goddess, Nov.
12, 10:30 a.m.-5:50 p.m., $90;
(609) 924-7294.
NOV. 17-23
STAGE
McCarter Theatre, 91 University Place, Princeton, Graham Lustig’s The Nutcracker, Nov.
18-26, Fri.-Sun. 1, 4:30 p.m., Nov.
18, 7 p.m. only, Nov. 26 1 p.m. only; $29.50-$39.50;
www.mccarter.orgFAMILY FARE
Grounds For Sculpture, 18 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton, Young artists workshop, Nov.
18 wacky holiday ornaments 1-3 p.m., $10; sand candles ages 10 and up, $15; Winter Tales: storytime for families, Nov.
19, 1:30 p.m., free w/ admission;
www.groundsforsculpture.orgMISCELLANY
Barnes & Noble, MarketFair, Route 1 South, West Windsor, literary fiction book discussion, Nov.
20, 8 p.m.;
(609) 897-9250.
New Jersey Film Festival, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, Scott Hall: Body and Soul, Nov.
17, 7 p.m.; Street Art Film Festival: Part I, Nov.
18 Street Art Film Festival: Part II, Nov.
19 $7, $5 seniors/students, $4 Rutgers Film Co-op/NJMAC;
www.njfilmfest.com
(732) 932-8482.
Princeton Center for Yoga & Health, Montgomery Professional Center, 50 Vreeland Drive, Suite 506, Montgomery, Ayurveda for Perfect Health: Cooking Up Health, Nov.
19, noon-2
p.m., $20;
(609) 924-7294.
NOV. 24-30
STAGE
conTEMPORARY Arts Center, Arts Council of Princeton, 301 N. Harrison St., Princeton, Café Improv, Nov.
25, 9 p.m., $1, televised on Channel 30, sign-up to perform www.cafeimprov.com
www.artscouncilofprinceton.org.
Patriots Theater at the War Memorial, West Lafayette and Barrack streets, Trenton, comedian Jim Gaffigan, Nov.
24, 8 p.m., $37;
(609) 984-8400.
FAMILY FARE
Grounds For Sculpture, 18 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton, Lights On! holiday
celebration, Nov. 25, cookie decorating 1 p.m., $5; holiday songs 4-5 p.m.; gingerbread house contest and tree lighting 5:30 p.m.; Origami ornaments workshop, Nov. 26, 1-3 p.m., $3; Winter Tales: story time for families, Nov.
26, 1:30 p.m., free w/ admission;
www.groundsforsculpture.org.
MISCELLANY
conTEMPORARY Arts Center, Arts Council of Princeton, 301 N. Harrison St., Princeton, Sauce for the Goose: holiday arts and crafts sale, Nov.
30-Dec. 22 opening reception Nov.
30, 6-8 p.m.; hours: Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.;
www.artscouncilofprinceton.orgDrumthwacket, 340 Stockton St., Princeton, An Old Fashioned Christmas; holiday shopping in gift shop, Nov.
29-Dec. 13, Wed., Dec. 10, 11 a.m.- 2 p.m., $5 donation, res. req.;
www.drumthawacket.orgDEC. 1-7
STAGE
McCarter Theatre, 91 University Place, Princeton, A Christmas Carol, Dec.
3-24, Wed.-Thu. 7:30 p.m. $31-$45, Fri. 8 p.m., Sat. 3, 8 p.m., Sun. 2, 7:30, $35-$48, Dec.
3, 5:30 p.m., $31-$45; Dec.
7, Fezziwig Party 5:30 p.m., play 7:30 p.m., $37;
www.mccarter.orgMUSIC
Bristol Chapel, Westminster Choir College, Hamilton Avenue and Walnut Street, Princeton, Cool Yule Jazz IV, Dec.
1, 8 p.m.; Handbell Holiday Concert, Dec.
2-3, 8 p.m.; $20, $15 seniors/students;
(609) 921-2663.
Church of St. John the Evangelist, 44 Bridge St., Lambertville, Riverside Symphonia Musical Celebration of Christmas, Dec.
1-2, 8 p.m., $35;
www.riverside symphonia.org
Princeton Church of Christ, 33 River Road, Princeton, Greater Princeton Youth Orchestra Chamber Orchestra Holiday Concert, Dec.
3, 3 p.m., donation at door;
www.gpyo.org.
Princeton University Chapel, Princeton, An Evening of Readings and Carols featuring seven of the Westminster choirs and the Solid Brass ensemble, Dec.
8-9, 8 p.m., $20-$45;
(609) 921-2663.
Unitarian Universalist Church, 268 Washington Crossing-Pennington Road, Titusville, Ellis Paul, Antje Duvekot, Dec.
2, 8 p.m., $20, $18 adv.;
www.crossingconcerts.com
(609) 406-1424.
Mount-Burke Theater, Peddie School, South Main Street, Hightstown, The Joey DeFrancesco Trio, Dec.
1, 8 p.m.,$15;
www.peddie.org/capps
(609) 490-7550.
MISCELLANY
Doylestown School of Music and the Arts, 263 N. Main St., Doylestown, Pa., seminar: Harp Guitar, Dec.
3, 1 p.m., $35;
www.dsma.org
(215) 340-0644.
Grounds For Sculpture, 18 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton, Eastern European Festival, Dec.
2, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., free w/ admission; Ice Carving demo, Dec.
3, noon-3 p.m.; Winter Tales: storytime for families, Dec.
3, 1:30 p.m., free w/ admission;
www.groundsforsculpture.org
(609) 586-0616.
Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton St., Princeton, Festival of Trees holiday trees and rooms decorated by area businesses and garden clubs, through
Jan. 7, $5; hours: Wed.-Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Sun. noon-4 p.m.;
www.morven.org
DEC. 8-14
STAGE
Princeton Dance and Theater Studio, Traditional Holiday Nutcracker, Montgomery Township High School auditorium, 1014 Route 601, Montgomery, Dec.
9, 4 p.m., Dec. 10, noon and 4 p.m.;
(609) 514-1600.
MUSIC
Grounds For Sculpture,18 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton, Glory Shone Around featuring
Tony Trischka on banjo, Dec. 9, $20, $17 members, $5 children; holiday carolers, Dec.
10, 12:30-2:30 p.m.; Winter Tales: storytime for families, Dec.
3, 1:30 p.m., free w/ admission;
www.groundsforsculpture.org
(609) 586-0616.
Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon St., Princeton, HolidayFare presented by Young Artist Program of New Jersey Opera Theater, Dec.
10, 3 p.m., free;
www.njot.org.
McCarter Theatre, 91 University Place, Princeton, Amsterdam
Baroque Orchestra & Choir, Dec. 11, 8 p.m., $45-$51;
www.mccarter.org
(609) 258-2787.
Listings compiled by Sara Carpenter

