Jane Russell among others

Arts, Entertainment, Music, Opinion — March 3, 2011 at 13:21

By Douglas E. Hall For the ten years I’ve been writing this column, I’ve taken the opportunity to write tributes upon their death to some of the 300 show business personalities I interviewed back in the 1980s when I was producing radio programming and interviewing the stars who in one way of another made music [...]

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Flowers in a gallery on a cold winter night

Arts — February 12, 2011 at 12:43

Artist Adele Grodstein of Haworth points out the details of one of her paintings of flowers in a vase to visitors at the Piermont (N.Y.) Fine Arts Gallery during a reception of Friday, Feb. 11.  

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Artist Exhibit

Arts — February 10, 2011 at 12:06

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Meet the cast of Verismo’s ‘Aida’

Arts, Entertainment — February 10, 2011 at 11:47

By Robyn Nadel ENGLEWOOD – The New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera is planning “Meet the Cast of Aida, 3-4:30 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 27 at 44 Armory St., in the city. Entertainment will feature Verismo Opera’s principal artists from “Aida,” many of whom have performed at New York City’s Metropolitan Opera House, singing arias and [...]

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New Orleans flood exhibit at Puffin

Arts — February 10, 2011 at 11:47

TEANECK – After the Flood: The New Orleans Portrait Project, a photo show, first presented at The Ogden Museum of Southern Art in New Orleans, opens at the Puffin Gallery, 22 Puffin Way, off Teaneck Road, with a reception on Friday, Feb. 11, at 7 p.m. This is a collection of poignant black and white [...]

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BergenPAC names five to board of Trustees

Arts, Community News — February 8, 2011 at 11:49

By Robyn Nadel ENGLEWOOD – Five new members, Michael DeCotiis, Esq., Matt Ross, Koryn Schermer-Engle, Brendan Walsh and James Carroll, former Bergen County Freeholder from Demarest have joined the Board of Trustees of Bergen Performing Arts Center (BergenPAC) in the city. Michael R. DeCotiis, Esq.: A Managing Partner of DeCotiis, Fitzpatrick & Cole, in Teaneck, [...]

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BergenPAC features Jazz, Rock, Top Hits

Arts, Entertainment — February 8, 2011 at 11:48

By Robyn Nadel ENGLEWOOD – Upcoming performances scheduled at the BergenPAC, 30 N. Van Brunt St., in the city, are as follows: Blood Sweat & Tears: 8 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 16. Tickets are: $69, $49, $39 and $29. One of the most popular and bestselling bands of the ‘70’s, Blood, Sweat & Tears coined the [...]

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Teaneck New Theatre stages ‘Prelude To A Kiss’

Arts, Entertainment — February 8, 2011 at 11:35

By Robyn Nadel HACKENSACK – In association with The Hackensack Cultural Arts Center (HCAC), the Teaneck New Theatre (TNT) is kicking off its’ 25 season with “Prelude to a Kiss,” by Craig Lucas at 8 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays and 3 p.m., Sundays, Friday, Feb. 18-Sunday, Feb. 27. Originally starring Alec Baldwin and Mary Louise [...]

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Temptations, 4 Tops due at BergenPAC

Arts, Entertainment — February 3, 2011 at 13:37

By Robyn Nadel ENGLEWOOD – A special Valentine’s Day weekend show is among the upcoming attractions at BergenPAC, 30 North Van Brunt St., here. The Temptations and The Four Tops:  7 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 13. Motown rounds out during Valentine’s Day weekend when these musical giants are scheduled to perform. Tickets are: $99, $76, $59, [...]

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BergenPAC bubbles

Arts, Entertainment — February 3, 2011 at 13:36

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