Tag: Asbury Park
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Israeli music star Gili Yalo to perform in Asbury Park
Israeli world music star Gili Yalo is bringing his five-piece band to Tim McLoone’s Supper Club in Asbury Park for an intimate cabaret concert on Sunday, May 1, at 6:30 p.m. Yalo is one of the most intriguing artists in Israel’s music scene, combining his Ethiopian roots with soul, funk, jazz and psychedelic music. He incorporates…
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Wonder Bar matinee makes the day for ‘mature’ audience
When I began my career in journalism in 1982, some of my weekend nights were spent at any number of clubs in Monmouth and Middlesex counties, enjoying bands playing cover songs and originals until well after 1 a.m. There was a sense of community in crowds largely made up of people in their 20s. On…
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Light of Day Winterfest 2022 returns from Jan. 7-17 live and in-person
PHOTO CREDIT – DEBRA L. ROTHENBERG/rothenbergphoto.com – Bruce Springsteen performs during a Light of Day Foundation concert at the Paramount Theater, Asbury Park, in 2014. After a year lost to COVID-19, the 2022 Light of Day Foundation Winterfest will be held at venues in New Jersey and New York from Jan. 7-17. The Light…
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Howell juvenile charged with first degree murder in Asbury Park killing
A 16-year-old resident of Howell and an 18-year-old resident of Asbury Park have been charged in connection with a March 23 homicide at a residence on Dewitt Avenue in Asbury Park, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced on Nov. 3. The Howell juvenile is also facing an attempted murder charge stemming from an Oct.…
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Schoor uses precision of former career as engineer in ‘Trianglism’ paintings
Asbury Park resident Howard Schoor, a retired engineer who founded the firm Schoor DePalma Inc., has created a new persona as a “trianglist.” The term, which was introduced by Schoor, defines a trianglist as an artist who uses triangles as the focal point, or at least the foundation, of abstract creations. The triangle represents “the…
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Mother Nature storm led teenage entrepreneur to create ‘Mother Nature’s Beauty’
Mother Nature storm led teenage entrepreneur to create ‘Mother Nature’s Beauty’ When life gives you lemons, you make lemonade. That was 17-year-old Phoebe Allen’s mindset when she was young. As a child, Phoebe planned elaborate lemonade stands outside of her home in Columbus, Ohio. But when her family’s second residence in Highlands was destroyed during…
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The Fusions will release debut EP at Asbury Park showcase
A garage rock band formed by three friends who share a love for 1960s British bands and early punk bands will debut their break-out record at The Saint in Asbury Park on April 14. The Fusions are vocalist and guitarist Tyler Partnow, 17, of Manalapan, vocalist and bassist Joe Massa, 18, of Old Bridge, and…
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Asbury Park Santa Run Dec. 8
The third annual Asbury Park Santa Run will take place on Dec. 8 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Asbury Park. The 5K race will help support Lunch Break, a local charity and 501(c)3 non-profit dedicated to providing food, clothing, and fellowship to local community members in need. All runners will be given a Santa…
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Jersey rockers jam with music giants at inaugural Sea.Hear.Now Festival
Local musicians provided a generous dose of Jersey style rock and roll to attendees of the inaugural Sea.Hear.Now Festival that was recently held in Asbury Park. Boasting a two-day event headlined by music giants Jack Johnson and Incubus, the festival that was co-produced by photographer Danny Clinch drew more than 20,000 people to the…
