For more NJ ARTS PROGRAMS • 800.THE.ARTS, www.JerseyArts.com/Festivals, NJJazzList.com, www.njthatrealliance.org, njArtsTix.org (discount tickets)
Through March 30, 2014 • Historic New Jersey, juried art exhibit at The Gallery, South Brunswick Municipal Building, 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction.
Through March 2, Master Class; March 28—April 13, Les Miserables; April 5, 2 and 4pm, Stuart Little; April 25—March 4, HAIR; The Kelsey Theatre at MCCC, 1200 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor, www.kelseytheatre.net
March 2 • 3pm, Richardson Chamber Players: Quiet City; March 15, 1pm, Meet the Music: Leave it to Ludwig; March 27, 8pm, Joyce DiDonato; April 3, 8pm, The Nash Ensemble of London; Richardson Auditorium, Princeton University, www.princetonuniversityconcerts.org/concerts
March 3—May 2, Art Exhibit, What the Fiber!, reception March 9, 4—6pm; March 8, 7:30pm, Saturday FILM Series, Lars and the Real Girl (2007), April 12, Pink Ribbons, Inc (2011), both $8/$7 members, at the door; West Windsor Arts Center, 952 Alexander Road, Princeton Junction. www.westwindsorartscenter.org, 609.716.1931.
Movie Nights, all 6:30—8:45: March 5, Gravity, March 26, 12 Years a Slave, April 2, The Book Thief, April 30, Dallas Buyers Club; Poetry Series, Sundays 2-4pm: March 16, poets Sharon Olson and Martha Silano, April 13, poets Therese Halschild and Barbara Daniels; International Film Festival: March 16, 2pm, Wadjda, repeated March 19, 6:30pm, April 13, 2pm, Philomena, repeated April 16, 6:30 pm; Live Concert Performances, 2—4pm: March 30, Steppin’ Out Quartet performing “History ‘n’ Harmony,” April 27, Mariachi Oro de Mexico; South Brunswick Public Library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction, www.sbpl.info .
March 5 • 6—8pm, Insight: Gallery Talks, also March 9, 2—3pm; through April 6, Artists; Portraits: Putting a Face to the Name; through July 13, Striking Resemblance: The Changing Art of Portraiture; through July 31, Diane Burko: Glacial Perspectives; through July 31, “Never such innocence again”: Picturing the Great War in French Prints and Drawings; admission $6/members free; museum hours 8:00am – 4:30 pm, Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University, www.zimmerlimuseum.rutgers.edu.
March 5 • 7:30pm, Max Raabe & Palast Orchester; March 6, 7:30pm, Pilobolus; March 7—March 12, 8pm, The Producers; March 8, 7:30pm, Cirque Eloize; March 12, 7:30pm, American Repertory Ballet Firebird; March 15, 8pm, John Graham; March 16, 2pm, Jarrod Spector; March 16, 7pm, Zakir Hussain; March 17, 7:30pm, Leif Ove Andsnes; April 1—May 4, The Figaro Plays: The Barber of Seville; April 9—May 3, The Figaro Plays: The Marriage of Figaro; April 26, 8pm, Omar Sosa; McCarter Theatre, 91 University Place, Princeton, www.mccarter.org, 609.258.2787.
March 7 • 8pm, Wenonah Brooks at The Jazz Café, $6, Herb Eckert Auditorium in the Senior Center, 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction, www.sbarts.org/jazz-café
March 8 • 6—8pm, Artworks Print Show, exhibit runs March 1—March 29; March 1—April 5, Names—A solo exhibition by Ruth Wolf, reception March 8, 6—8pm; Artworks, 19 Everett Alley, Stockton Street, Trenton. www.artworkstrenton.org
March 10 • 1pm, A Pulitzer Partita and More by Roomful of Teeth, an acapella ensemble featuring works by Britelle, Garbus, Shaw, and Wells. Free. The Princeton Symphony Orchestra Chamber Music Series offers sophisticated classical music in an intimate setting; free tickets available at the Welcome Desk beginning February 24. Monroe Township Library, 4 Municipal Plaza, Monroe Township, in collaboration with the Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission.
March 14 • 8pm, The Firebird, Richardson Auditorium, Princeton; March 23, 3pm, Shostakovich Symphony No. 5, April 5, 8pm, Verdi’s Requiem, April 27, 3pm, The Wizard of Oz with Orchestra, State Theatre, New Brunswick; New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, www.njsymphony.org, 800.255.3476.
March 15 • 3—5pm, Opening Reception Extraordinary Mash-ups: Ilya Genin’s Photographs of Cuba, exhibit runs from March 15 through April 12; March 22, 3:30 pm, Film Screening and Q & A – OUT, a new short film written and directed by the first Reeves Artist in Residence, Charles Evered, free; April 11, 8 pm, Sound Bites CD Release Concert featuring the Tom Tallitsch Quintet, saxophonist Tom Tallitsch debuts his new CD “Ride”, $20 CD & Ticket combo or $12/$10 ACP member; April 27, 1—6 pm, Communiversity Festival of the Arts, downtown Princeton, free; through April 30, Terrace Project: Ayami Aoyama; Arts Council of Princeton, 102 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, www.artscouncilofprinceton.org, 609.924.8777.
March 29 • 7pm, Peter Yarrow (of Peter, Paul & Mary); Apr. 26, 7pm, The Orchestra of St. Peter by the Sea, Once Upon An Opera; The Richard P. Marasco Center for the Performing Arts, 1629 Perrineville Road, Monroe Township, www.monroetownshipculturalarts.com
Through June 30, 2014 • Got Work? New Deal/WPA in New Jersey, Cornelius Low House, Middlesex County Museum, 1225 River Road, Piscataway, 732.745.4177. Public, group and school tours welcome. www.co.middlesex.nj.us. Sponsored by Middlesex County Cultural and Heritage Commission.
Teachers with students will receive a “Workshop in a Box” with all components to take back to the classroom for use year after year. To schedule a class visit and reserve your box, call 732.545.4489.