Tag: The Beatles
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Grammy Museum Experience presents ‘Ladies and Gentlemen … The Beatles!’
Grammy Museum Experience Prudential Center, Newark, has announced its newest traveling exhibit, “Ladies and Gentlemen … The Beatles!” The exhibit will run from Nov. 18 through June 25. Curated by the Grammy Museum and Fab Four Exhibits, “Ladies and Gentlemen … The Beatles!” brings visitors back to the early 1960s when rock and roll was…
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Sir Paul McCartney causes local stir as he strolls down Main Street in Metuchen
METUCHEN – It’s not everyday that musician Sir Paul McCartney casually strolls down Main Street, but when he does, it causes local stir on social media. “The visit of Sir Paul McCartney is a tribute to the hard work of our Metuchen business owners, volunteers, residents, commissions and partners over the past few years to…
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Old Bridge singer/songwriter to perform at hometown library
The Old Bridge Public Library will welcome Old Bridge resident Melina Kontos to perform during its next Second Saturday Concert Series at 2:30 p.m. on March 9 at the library, 1 Old Bridge Plaza, corner of Route 516 and Cottrell Road, Old Bridge. A singer/songwriter, Kontos will return to the library for an acoustic guitar…
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Musician from California brings joy to residents at Chelsea Senior Living
EAST BRUNSWICK – Residents at the Chelsea Senior Living facility were shaking their egg shakers, clapping their hands, and moving to the sounds of oldies, but goodies from Billy Joel, the Beatles and Johnny Cash as the sounds emanated from the facility. Even the mailman came in grooving to the sounds, which were performed by…
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British Invasion Years concert to benefit Temple B’nai Shalom
The British Invasion Years tribute band will perform at 8 p.m. on Nov. 17 at Temple B’nai Shalom, 15 Fern Road, East Brunswick. All proceeds will benefit the temple. Tickets are $30, plus a processing fee to the ticketing agent, if prepaid by Nov. 14th; or $35 at the door. Tickets can be purchased at www.bnaishalom.com or at www.eventbrite.com/e/the-british-invasion-years-concert-tickets-50566284117.
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Brandywine residents channel Beatles’ album cover
Four residents of Brandywine Living at Princeton, ages 88 to 95, paid homage to The Beatles by reproducing their iconic Abbey Road album cover from August 1964. Pictured are Marion Carnevale, left to right, Donald Stern, Vincent Pierdinock and Kirt Wedemeyer crossing Amwell Road in Hillsborough on Aug. 14.
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Old Bridge Library offers programs on the Beatles, cats during September
The Old Bridge Library will offer special programs highlighting the Beatles, cats and unique New Jersey natives in September. Registration is not required for any of these sessions. Tips for a Happy Cat will be held at 6 p.m. on Sept. 12. In recognition of September being Happy Cat Month, the Library will welcome staff…
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Sayreville to celebrate Independence Day on June 30
Sayreville will hold an Independence Day celebration from 4-10 p.m. on June 30 in Kennedy Park, 807 Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Rain date July 1. Free rides, activities and children’s painting from 4-8 p.m. Hot dog eating contest at 6 p.m. Live music featuring The Weaklings “Beatle Bash” from 6-9:30 p.m. Fireworks begin…
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JCC and Hadassah to hold Carole King tribute concert May 23
The third annual Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County/Hadassah event, featuring the One Fine Tapestry Band with Gerard and Diane Barros, will be held on May 23 at the JCC, 1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison. Sing along to classics including Carole King’s hits and a selection of chart toppers she composed for other performers…