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Aimee Mann brings trio to Metuchen’s Forum
Songwriter’s catalog includes ’80s MTV hits, Oscar nomination BY BRIAN DONAHUE Staff Writer Aimee Mann will perform songs from throughout her catalog April 8 in Metuchen. SHERYL NIELDS METUCHEN — Aimee Mann has never been one to rest on the laurels of her past. In the 25 years since her MTV hit “Voices Carry” cracked…
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WELCOME TO… Treasures of the Jersey Shore
Treasure Island, boating and dining spots make Brielle a true gem BYAMY ROSEN Staff Writer Arnolds Brielle Marina The borough of Brielle may be small, barely covering an area of two miles, but it’s a picturesque treasure of the Jersey Shore that offers some unique options for summer and year-round entertainment. Located along the banks…
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‘Springtime Soiree’ planned for April 3
The New York Chamber Virtuosi will present “Springtime Soiree” 3:30 p.m. April 3 at Congregation Sons of Israel, 33 Gordons Corner Road, Manalapan. The concert will feature Jessica Sibelman of Old Bridge, clarinet; Sarah Caldwell Smith, soprano; Jae Kyung Oh, cello; and Jing Yang, piano. Highlights will be the piano music of Mozart and Beethoven…
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Star performance
The Special Kays Dance Team from the New Jersey Center of Dance, based in Old Bridge and Millstone, collected 31 awards at the Star Systems Regional Competition in Basking Ridge. The team also received the third-place Top Studio Award for Overall High Scoring during the March 12-13 competition. Awards included 10 Platinum achievements, 18 High…
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Jailhouse Dance on tap for March 26
American Legion Post No. 253, DeVoeAvenue, on the lake, Spotswood, will hold a Jailhouse Dance 7-11 p.m. March 26. Cost is $15 per person and includes beer, wine, soda, “cowboy” snacks, dance lessons and prizes. Members of the public, age 21 and older, are invited to attend. For tickets or more information, call 732-251-1030 or…
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Tickets available for ‘Mafia Murders’
The Kiwanis Club of Old Bridge will host an interactive mystery/dinner presentation, “Mafia Murders II,” 7-11 p.m. April 9 at the Friendly Sons of Shillelagh, 15 Oak St., Old Bridge. All proceeds from the event will benefit children’s charities. Tickets cost $50 each or two for $80. Cost includes a hot-and-cold buffet dinner, a tricky…
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‘Comedy of Errors’ coming to E.B. stage
The Middlesex County School of Performing Arts will present William Shakespeare’s “Comedy of Errors” at 7 p.m. March 30 and 31, April 1, 7 and 8 in the theater at the east end of the school’s East Brunswick campus, Rues Lane. Each performance will run for 90 minutes. Tickets cost $12 for general admission in…
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Jazz talk to focus on musician Thad Jones
The Central Jersey Jazz Association will present a discussion on the life and career of trumpeter, composer and arranger Thad Jones 7-10 p.m. April 6 in the Community Room at the Chuck Costello Complex, 1998 Route 18 north, Old Bridge. Thad Jones (1924-1986) wrote his first jazz arrangement at age 13 when he was a…
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fundraisers
March 24-27 Book and Media Sale, sponsored by the East Brunswick Friends of the Library, 10 a.m.-9:30 p.m. March 24-26, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. March 27, in the J.C. Penney court at Brunswick Square Mall, Route 18, East Brunswick. Free puppet shows for youngsters at 7 and 7:30 p.m. March 23 and 24. Hardcovers and…
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