March 2013 • Area Events

For more NJ ARTS PROGRAMS • 800.THE.ARTS, www.JerseyArts.com/Festivals.
NJJazzList.com, www.njthatrealliance.org, njArtsTix.org (discount tickets)

Through April 3, 2013 • Fantastic Tales, Art Exhibit, South Brunswick Arts Commission Gallery, Municipal Building, 540 Route 522, Monmouth Junction, 732.329.4000 x7635.

March 1 • 4—7pm, Artist Presentation and Reception, Control Alt Delete: New Paintings from The College of New Jersey, exhibit runs through Mar. 31; Mar. 9, 2—4pm, Reception for Sightings, exhibit runs through Mar. 24, Artworks, 19 Everett Alley, Trenton, 609.394.9436, www.artworkstrenton.org. New gallery hours: Wednesdays—Fridays 11am—6pm, Saturdays 11am—4pm.

March 1—10, Avenue Q; Mar. 15—24, Gypsy; Apr. 5—14, Cabaret; Apr. 19—28, Legally Blonde—The Musical; Apr. 20, 2pm & 4pm, Charlotte’s Web; Apr. 27, 2pm & 4pm, The Town Mouse & the Country Mouse; Kelsey Theater at Mercer County Community College, 609.570.3333, www.kelseytheatre.net.

March 1 • 8pm, Sweet Honey in the Rock; Mar. 3, Mummenschanz; Mar. 5, 7:30pm, Mark Morris Dance Group; Mar. 6, 7:30pm, The Chieftains with Paddy Moloney; Mar. 8, 8pm, Marcia Ball with Sonny Landreth, Cindy Cashdollar and Terrance Simien; Mar. 9, 11am and 3pm, The Laurie Berkner Band; Mar. 17, 3pm, Betty Buckley In Concert; Mar. 21, 7:30pm, Slask Song and Dance Ensemble of Poland; Mar. 22, 8pm, Kodo Drummers; Apr. 2—21, The Winter’s Tale; Apr. 8, 7:30pm, David Sedaris; Apr. 15, 7:30pm, Mitsuko Uchida, piano; Apr. 25, 7:30pm, Momix in Botanica; Apr. 26, 7:30pm, Jake Shimabukuro, ukulele and Time for Three; McCarter Theater, Princeton, 609.258.2787, www.mccarter.org.

March 2 • 8pm, Pictures at an Exhibition, State Theatre, New Brunswick; Mar. 8, 7:30pm, Mendelssohn’s Italian, War Memorial in Trenton; Mar. 22, 8pm, Mozart’s Requiem, Richardson Auditorium in Princeton; Apr. 6, 8pm, Don Juan, State Theatre in New Brunswick; Apr. 12, 7:30pm, Exuberant Tchaikovsky, War Memorial in Trenton; Apr. 19, 8pm, ‘S Wonderful! ‘S Marvelous! Gershwin!, State Theatre in New Brunswick; Apr. 27, 8pm, Sarah Chang Plays Bruch, State Theatre in New Brunswick; New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, 800.255.3476, www.njsymphony.org.

March 2 • 110pm, South Brunswick Winterguard Festival of Color Competition, South Brunswick High School, 750 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction.  Tickets at the door.  For more information, www.sbvikingband.com.

March 3 • 4—6pm, Opening reception for photography exhibit Energy and Motion, exhibit runs Mar. 3—Apr. 27; Mar. 9, 7:30, Saturday film series, Kurosawa’s Derzu Uzala, $7/$6 members, Apr. 27, 7:30pm, Tales from the Golden Age, $7/$6 members; Apr. 6, 8pm, Musician Avi Wisnia, tickets: $20/$18 members; April 21, 3—4pm, Poetry workshop and slam Spring Poetry Awakening: A Poetry Event in Two Parts, $6/$5 members; West Windsor Arts Center, 952 Alexander Road, Princeton Junction. Gallery Hours: Tues-Fri, 12-6pm & Sat, 10am-4pm. www.westwindsorarts.org, 609.716.1931.

Through March 3, The Uninvited, box office 732.254.3939, tickets $22/$20 Seniors or Students, online or at the door, Playhouse 22, The East Brunswick Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, info@playhouse22.org, www.Playhouse22.org, 732.254.3939.

March 6 • 5—9pm, Art After Hours, European Art; Apr. 3, Stars: Derriere l’Etoile; $6 /free to members, Zimmerli Art Museum, 71 Hamilton Street, New Brunswick, www.zimmerlimuseum.rutgers.edu.

March 7, 8 • 7pm, Mar. 9, 2pm, All Shook Up, Crossroads South Middle School, 195 Major Road, Monmouth Junction.  Tickets at the door.  For advance ticket information contact Crossroads South at (732) 329-4633.

March 9 • 7:30pm, Philomusica Concert Choir sings the National Anthem at Harlem Globetrotters’ game, Sun National Bank Center, Trenton. Fundraiser tickets $28, 888.744.5668 or email info@philomusica.org.

March 8, 9 • 7:30pm, Princeton University Orchestra, Wagner, Preludes from Tristan und Isolde; Mar. 1, 8pm, Artemis String Quartet; Apr. 4, 8pm, Elias String Quartet; Apr. 7, 3pm, Brentano String Quartet; Apr. 9, 7:30pm, Inon Barnatan, piano; Apr. 25, 8pm, Rafal Blechacz, piano; Apr. 26, 27, 7:30pm, Princeton University Orchestra with Princeton University Glee Club, Poulec’s Gloria, Ravel’s Daphnis et Chloe; Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall, Princeton University Concerts, 609.258.2800, princetonuniversityconcerts.org.

Through March 9, Structure and Flow, exhibition on view through March 9; through Mar. 23, Faculty Spotlight, Kathy Metaxas and students; through Mar. 30, Terrace Project: Mike Gyampo – Outdoor sculpture on view; Arts Council of Princeton, Paul Robeson Center for the Arts, 102 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, 609.924.8777, www.artscouncilofprinceton.org.

March 10 • 2pm, International Film Series Angel-A, repeated Mar. 13, 6:30pm; Apr. 14, 2pm, film TBA, repeated Apr. 17, 6:30pm; Mar. 5, 6:30pm, Classic Film Festival: James Bond, Goldfinger, Mar. 19, 6:30pm, You Only Live Twice, Apr. 2, 6:30, On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, Apr. 16, 6:30, Never Say Never Again; Mar. 20, 12:30pm, Simon Schama’s Power of Art Documentary Series, , Picasso—Guernica, Apr. 17, Rothko—Black on Maroon; Mar. 17, 2pm, Poetry Series, poets Richard O’Brien and Mark Hillringhouse, Apr. 21, 2pm, poets Kathe Palka and Linda Arntzenius, open reading follows each program; Mar. 20, 6:30pm, Featured Film, Life of Pi; Mar. 30, 1pm—5pm, Indian Independent Film Series, film TBA, Apr. 27, film TBA, discussion follows films; Mar. 24, 2—4pm, Live Concert Performances: The Angeltones, Apr. 28, 2—4pm, The Jersey Follettes; South Brunswick Library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction, 732.329.4000 x7286, www.sbpl.info.

March 10 • 3pm, Beethoven Orchestra Bonn; Apr. 13, 8pm, Russian National Ballet Theatre, Swan Lake; State Theatre, 15 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick, 732.246.7469, www.StateTheatreNJ.org.

Through March 10, Lend Me a Tenor, Paper Mill Playhouse, 22 Brookside Drive, Millburn, 973.376.4343, www.papermill.org.

Through March 10, Play It Again, Sam; Somerset Valley Players, 689 Amwell Rd./Route 514, Hillsborough. $15, Seniors/Students $13. 908.369.7469, www.svptheatre.org

March 12—April 7 • Rich Girl; Apr. 23—May 18, Venus in Fur; George Street Playhouse, 9 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, www.georgestreetplayhouse.org.

March 13 • 8—10pm, PoetsWednesdays, featuring Nicole Greenwood & Alissa Pecora, open reading follows featured poets. Workshop at 7pm. Barron Arts Center, 582 Rahway Ave., Woodbridge, 732.634.0413, www.PoetsWednesday.cjb.net.

March 17 • 2pm, SB Arts Commission Poetry Series, Richard O’Brien and Mark Hillringhouse, Apr. 21, 2pm, Kathe Palka and Linda Arntzenius, open reading follows program; South Brunswick Library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction, 732.329.4000 x7286, www.sbpl.info.

March 18, 19, 20 • 6pm – State Concert Band Festival, South Brunswick High School, 750 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction. Admission can be purchased at the door. For more information, www.sbvikingband.com.

March 22 • 7pm, Golden Dragon Acrobats, Performing Arts Center, 200 Schoolhouse Rd., Monroe Twp., $25, www.MonroeTownshipCulturalArts.com.

April 3 • 7pm, South Brunswick District Band Festival, South Brunswick High School, 750 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction.  For more information, www.sbschools.org.

April 17 • 69pm, South Brunswick District Art Gallery, South Brunswick High School, 750 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction. For more information go to www.sbschools.org.

April 20 • Beginning at 1pm, Mid-Atlantic Indoor Network Winterguard Championships, South Brunswick High School, 750 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction.  Tickets are available at the door.

April 20 • 8pm, Milbank Concert Of Earth and Heaven, Chapel Choir and orchestra, free, Princeton University Chapel,
www.princeton.edu/religiouslife/chapel/.

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