The Greenville Talented Youth Art Show is calling on Jersey City’s young and aspiring artists and performers for their March 3rd art show. Painters, photographers, graphic artists, sculptors, graffiti artists, singers, rappers, poets / spoken-word artists and dancers, ages 12 to 19, are welcome to apply. The show, organized by Friends of the Lifers, will [...]
For full listings, check out the Cultural Calendar. Want your event listed on our calendar? You can submit it yourself — just click here and follow the simple instructions. TODAY Arts and music fest JC Fridays is back today with a killer lineup of mostly-free events. Here are a few highlights: Some events do you [...]
JC Fridays, Art House Productions’ seasonal arts, crafts, and music festival, returns this Friday with craft sales, gallery openings, live music (audience participation encouraged and otherwise), workshops, and film screenings. Whatever the neighborhood, whatever the medium, there’s something happening. Here are just a few to consider: Anti-Fracking Documentary Gasland at City Hall – 280 Grove [...]
The One and Nines performing at Groove on Grove last June; they are scheduled to play this year’s Groove on Grove/JC Fridays event on June 3. (Photo: Zac Clark) As the weather begins to warm up, the free outdoor Groove on Grove music series is set to return for its fourth year beginning with a [...]
Art House Productions is seeking submissions for its upcoming group show, Freeze, which will open in March. “A memory captured, a place frozen in time, the icy world of winter,” the call reads, “this show explores the act of preservation, and what we discover when we dare to look in the coldest of places.” Artists [...]
As we’ve reported over the past few months, Downtown Jersey City’s 58 Gallery has once again been having some troubles with the local authorities, who shut down a September event because there was live music, issuing two tickets — for “maintaining a nuisance” and operating without an entertainment license — to promoter Tony Susco as [...]
You should be able to find special surprises for anyone left on your gift list at one of the special shopping events going on around Jersey City this weekend. First up is tomorrow’s Holiday Sidewalk Fair from 2 to 6 pm in Downtown Jersey City. The event, which is being put together by the Historic [...]
As arts institutions struggle, savvy artists, cultural creatives and other DIY types are stepping up to fill the void in Jersey City and elsewhere. The latest example is Pop-Up Art, a new group of artists coming together during these bleak times to organize art exhibitions and musical performances in temporary spaces across the city. The group opens its debut exhibition this Friday.
The Historic Downtown Special Improvement District (HDSID) is organizing a Holiday Sidewalk Fair for artists and crafters to sell their work along major shopping routes in Downtown Jersey City during December 3′s citywide JC Fridays arts celebration. Vendors will be set up along streets including Newark Avenue, Grove Street and Jersey Avenue from 2 to [...]
While Trenton band Honah Lee played at last Thursday’s closing reception for the Glossolalia exhibition, the Jersey City Police Department (JCPD) visited 58 Gallery, issuing two tickets — for “maintaining a nuisance” and operating without an entertainment license — to promoter Tony Susco. That’s led the gallery to scale back the festivities for tonight’s opening [...]
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