Tag: Junebug ArtFest

  • Junebug committee seeks sponsors for Art Book by Aug. 31

    Junebug committee seeks sponsors for Art Book by Aug. 31

    The Junebug Committee is looking for 50 sponsors for a 90-page, full-color Art Book the committee compiled with the memories, color and fun of the past 10 years of the Artfest. The book contains photos by the five professional photographers who have documented the event along with comments provided by artists and musicians, participants, visitors,…

  • ‘Blame’ screened at Metuchen High

    ‘Blame’ screened at Metuchen High

    BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer METUCHEN — The special screening of “BLAME” inside the Metuchen High School auditorium was fitting for Metuchen High graduate Quinn Shephard, who wrote, directed, edited, produced and starred in the film. Many of the scenes of the film were shot in the auditorium. “It’s so exciting to be able to…

  • Metuchen Rocks! summer concert series in June

    Metuchen Rocks! summer concert series in June

    METUCHEN — The METUCHEN ROCKS! outdoor summer concert series has combined with the borough’s annual Junebug Artfest offering free concerts on Junebug’s main stage. The Circle of Trust with Ben Davis opened the series on June 3rd and The Lonesome Pines (Acoustic Americana) played on June 10. Upcoming concerts include David Cedeno and his Salsa Orchestra…

  • Screening of Metuchen filmaker’s “Blame” June 23

    Screening of Metuchen filmaker’s “Blame” June 23

    A “meet the filmmakers” reception and red-carpet screening of “Blame,” a film shot in Metuchen by Quinn Shephard, a 22-year-old Metuchen resident, will be held in coordination with Metuchen Downtown Alliance, Metuchen Chamber of Commerce, Metuchen Arts Council, the Borough Improvement League, Metuchen High School and the Junebug ArtFest. On June 17, from 5-6 p.m.,…

  • Metuchen Junebug ArtFest calendar

    Metuchen Junebug ArtFest calendar

    The 10th Annual Metuchen Junebug ArtFest kicks off from 6-10 p.m. June 3 with an array of open air art exhibits, live art events and music performances throughout the streets of downtown Metuchen. Main Street will be closed during Junebug. New this year, the festival is offering seated music concert experiences and will feature bands…

  • Metuchen shifts nights of Junebug ArtFest

    Metuchen shifts nights of Junebug ArtFest

    By KATHY CHANG Staff writer METUCHEN — The ninth annual Junebug ArtFest is set to begin this weekend. In previous years, festivities were held on Friday nights, but they have been shifted to Saturday nights this year — June 4, 11, 18 and 25 — from 6 to 10 p.m. “We chose to move the…