Tag: State Theatre

  • Indie theaters unite to launch Independent Venue Association

    Indie theaters unite to launch Independent Venue Association

    Hopewell Theater, McCarter Theatre Center in Princeton, the State Theatre in New Brunswick and ArtPride New Jersey Foundation in Burlington have joined forces with other indie venues in New Jersey and/or live entertainment promoters to launch the New Jersey Independent Venue Association (NJIVA). To date, more than a dozen venues or promoters have joined NJIVA…

  • Unitarian Society receives award for work on Lost Souls Memorial Project

    Unitarian Society receives award for work on Lost Souls Memorial Project

    EAST BRUNSWICK – The Unitarian Society congregation in East Brunswick has been chosen to receive this year’s Congregational Society Justice Bennett Award from the international Unitarian Universalist Association for its work on the Lost Souls Public Memorial Project, which aims to build a memorial to the victims of an area slave ring.   “The award…

  • State Theatre to hold networking breakfast July 11

    State Theatre to hold networking breakfast July 11

    State Theatre New Jersey will hold a Partners’ Breakfast from 8-9:45 a.m. on July 11 at the theater, 15 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick. The free networking and breakfast event includes a panel on Diversity and Inclusion in the Arts, Partnering Across Organizations and Building a Creative Workforce. Advance registration is requested by contacting Audrey Carmeli…

  • State Theatre gala will honor freeholder

    State Theatre gala will honor freeholder

    The State Theatre New Jersey will honor Middlesex County Freeholder Director Ronald G. Rios and the Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders at the 2017 State Theatre Benefit Gala on May 13. In 2015, the freeholder board established the Middlesex County Cultural and Arts Trust Fund, the goal of which is to integrate the arts…

  • Arts programs available to South Brunswick seniors

    Arts programs available to South Brunswick seniors

      The South Brunswick Senior Center will offer a variety of programs centered around arts and entertainment for residents ages 55 and older during May. As part of the State Theatre’s Artist in Residency program, Glenis Redmond, an award-winning poet, educator and writer from North Carolina, will share tales of her life, her family and her heritage…

  • State Theatre New Jersey appoints new board member

    State Theatre New Jersey appoints new board member

    NEW BRUNSWICK — State Theatre New Jersey has appointed Edison resident Luis O. De La Hoz, vice president of Intersect Fund, as a new member of its Board of Trustees. “We are thrilled to welcome Luis De La Hoz to our Board of Trustees,” said Scott Fergang, chair of the State Theatre Board of Trustees. “State Theatre…

  • State Theatre holds Partners’ breakfast

    State Theatre holds Partners’ breakfast

    NEW BRUNSWICK – The State Theatre New Jersey will hold a Partners’ Breakfast on Wednesday, July 27, from 8 a.m. -9:45 a.m. This free networking and breakfast event, which includes a panel on Arts Partnerships: Building Better Communities Together, will take place at the State Theatre, located at 15 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick. This event…

  • Carto welcomed to the Board at State Theatre

    Carto welcomed to the Board at State Theatre

    NEW BRUNSWICK – The Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce elected State Theatre New Jersey President & CEO  Tom Carto onto its Board of Directors. Carto was welcomed to the Board at a small induction ceremony on June 14. “I am proud to join the Board of Directors for the Middlesex County Regional Chamber of…

  • ‘Smart Workplaces’ honored for providing commuting alternatives

    ‘Smart Workplaces’ honored for providing commuting alternatives

    MONROE —  Numerous Middlesex County companies and schools received the prestigious 2016 New Jersey Smart Workplaces Award during the annual membership meeting of Keep Middlesex Moving (KMM). The awards honor companies for their outstanding achievements in providing alternative commuting opportunities for their employees, thus reducing traffic and congestion and improving air quality, according to a…