April 2013 • Area Events

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

April 2 • 6:00pm, Classic Film Festival: James Bond, On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, Apr. 16, 6:30, Never Say Never Again, May 7, 6:30pm, Live and Let Die, May 21, 6:30pm, The Man with the Golden Gun; Apr. 3, 6:30pm, Feature Film: Lincoln; Apr. 14, 2pm, International Film Series film, TBA, repeated Apr. 17, 6:30pm, May 15, 6:30pm, film TBA, repeated May 19, 2pm; Apr. 17, 12:30pm, Final episode of Simon Schama’s Power of Art Documentary Series, Rothko—Black on Maroon; Apr. 21, 2pm, Poetry Series, poets Kathe Palka and Linda Arntzenius, May 5, 2pm, poets Kathleen Graber and Susan Wheeler, open reading follows each program; Apr. 27, 1pm—4:45pm, Indian Independent Film Series, film Pancham Remixed—An Unending Journey, May 25, 1pm, film TBA, discussion follows films; Apr. 28, 2—4pm, Live Concert Performances: The Jersey Folletes; May 15, 12:30pm, Around the World in 80 Treasures: Peru to Brazil; South Brunswick Library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction, 732.329.4000 x7286, www.sbpl.info.

April 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; Apr. 27,  10am—2pm, 3—6:30pm, 8—11pm, Stewart Goodyear’s Beethoven Sonatathon; May 3—June 2, Into the Woods; May 3, 8pm, Traces; May 4, 8pm, Potted Potter; May 11, 8pm, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago; May 14, 7:30pm, Less Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo; May 17, 8pm, Classic Albums Live; May 18, 8pm, The Midtown Men; May 31, 8pm, Princeton Triangle Club Show; McCarter Theater, Princeton, 609.258.2787, www.mccarter.org.

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

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

April 3 • 5:30—9pm, Art After Hours, Stars: Derriere l’Etoile; $6 /free to members, Zimmerli Art Museum, 71 Hamilton Street, New Brunswick, www.zimmerlimuseum.rutgers.edu.

April 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; Apr. 28, 3pm, Something Slavic, Richardson Chamber Players; May 1, 7:30pm, Tokyo String Quartet, May 9, 8pm, Richard Goode, piano and C.K.Williams, poet; Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall, Princeton University Concerts, 609.258.2800, princetonuniversityconcerts.org.

April 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; May 3—12, The Sound of Music; May 7, 7:30pm, MCCC Free Choral Concert; May 8, 8pm, MCCC Free Jazz Concert; May 18—19, Shades of Pink, Mercer Dance Ensemble; May 31—June 9, Lovers and Other Strangers; Kelsey Theater at Mercer County Community College, 609.570.3333, www.kelseytheatre.net.

April 5 • 8pm, Sound Bites featuring Tom Tallitsch, Vicktor Baker, Jesse Stacken, Peter Brendler and Peter Zimmer, $10/$5 members; Apr. 6, 2—4pm, Artist Talk with Barbara Warren, free; through April 13, Exhibit Slaying Medusa: A Greek Myth Retold Through Self-Portraits; Apr. 13, 8pm, Paul Robeson Legacy Series Amazin’ Grace and the Grace Little Band, $15/$10 members, and May 17, 8pm, Lines of Reason, $15/$10 members; Apr. 18, 5—7pm, Artists’ Reception, Pinot to Picasso; May 2, 5—8pm, Princeton Ar twalk; May 8, 7:30pm, You Win Some, You Lose Some, $12/$10 members;  Arts Council of Princeton, Paul Robeson Center for the Arts, 102 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, 609.924.8777, www.artscouncilofprinceton.org.

April 6, 8pm, Musician Avi Wisnia, tickets: $20/$18 members; Apr. 14, 1—4pm, Poetry workshop and slam Spring Poetry Awakening: A Poetry Event in Two Parts, $6/$5 members; Apr. 27, 7:30pm, Saturday film series,  Tales from the Golden Age, $7/$6 members; May 11, 7:30pm, Saturday film series, The Grocer’s Son (Le Fils de l’epicier), $7/$6 members; through Apr. 27,  Photography Exhibit Energy and Motion; May 5, 5—7pm, Opening Reception WW 33 Full Circle, exhibit runs through June 15; 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 April 7 • Rich Girl; Apr. 23—May 18, Venus in Fur; George Street Playhouse, 9 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, www.georgestreetplayhouse.org.

April 9 • 6:30—8pm, Opening Reception, Natural Celebrations, exhibit continues through June 25, M—F, 8:30—4:30pm and evenings when meetings are held; The Gallery, South Brunswick Municipal Building, 540 Route 522, Monmouth Junction, www.sbarts.org/the-gallery.

April 10—May 5, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Paper Mill Playhouse, 22 Brookside Drive, Millburn, 973.376.4343, www.papermill.org.

April 12—May 5, The Great American Trailer Park Musical; Somerset Valley Players, 689 Amwell Rd./Route 514, Hillsborough. $15, Seniors/Students $13. 908.369.7469, www.svptheatre.org

April 13 • 8pm, Russian National Ballet Theatre, Swan Lake; May 3—4, HAIR; State Theatre, 15 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick, 732.246.7469, www.StateTheatreNJ.org.

April 13 • 6—8pm, Artist Reception, EdE Sinkovis: The rest of…, exhibit runs Apr. 9—May 4, Artworks Open Studio Exhibit runs in parallel with this exhibit; May 11, Reception, Unchained—The Art of the Bicycle, exhibit runs through Jun. 13; Artworks, 19 Everett Alley, Trenton, 609.394.9436, www.artworkstrenton.org. New gallery hours: Wednesdays—Fridays 11am—6pm, Saturdays 11am—4pm.

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 19May 5, Sunday in the Park with George, 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.

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/.

April 21 • 2pm, South Brunswick Arts Commission Poetry Series, Kathe Palka and Linda Arntzenius, May 5, 2pm, poets Kathleen Graber and Susan Wheeler, open reading follows program; South Brunswick Library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction, 732.329.4000 x7286, www.sbpl.info.

April 27 • 7pm, Café Improv, $2/$1 members, students, seniors; also May 25, 7pm; www.cafeimprov.com.

April 28 • All day, Communiversity Festival of the Arts, downtown Princeton, Nassau & Witherspoon Streets, Palmer Square, University Campus.

April 28—May 25 • Garden State Watercolor Society associates & signature members exhibits at Prallsville Mills, Route 29, Stockton, www.gardenstatewatercolorsociety.com.

April 28 • 1:30—4:30pm, Native American Flute Workshop, South Brunswick Public Library, registration required, $15 includes flute. To register call Pat Kay, 732.274.2962 or Aging in Place PARTNERSHIP, 732.305.7079.

May 17 • 7:30pm, The Divas of Jersey Jazz: Vanessa Perca, free, reservations required, call 732.634.0413, Barron Arts Center, 582 Rahway Ave., Woodbridge, www.twp.woodbridge.nj.us

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