New at SOPAC

Attend a Special Screening with Star Frankie Faison       The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain at The Village at SOPAC THU, NOV 11, at 7PM Based on the true events that led to the death of Kenneth Chamberlain Sr., an elderly African American veteran with bipolar disorder who was killed during a conflict with police officers who were dispatched to check on him. Stick around after the screening for an in-person Q&A with star Frankie Faison.   Register for the Screening     This Weekend in The Herb + Milly Iris Gallery       TRANSITIONAL ENERGY: Form, Shape, Color Walk + Talk SUN, NOV 14, at 2PM Hear from the artist and curator of Transitional Energy: Form, Shape, Color, the latest exhibit on view in the Herb + Milly Iris Gallery at SOPAC.   Gallery Exhibit Details

 

Holiday Happening     The Hanukkah Holiday Concert Nefesh Mountain at Temple Sharey Tefilo-Israel THU, DEC 2, at 7:30PM Montclair-based Nefesh Mountain has been hailed as a boundary pushing Bluegrass Americana band. They’re known for giving voice to Jewish-American culture.   Tickets: $23-$33     In The SOPAC Loft     John Lee & Friends featuring Cyrus Chestnut, Freddie Hendrix, Steve Carrington & Karl Latham SAT, NOV 20, at 8PM John Lee, a 2019 Grammy Award winner and Dizzy Gillespie’s long-time bassist, comes to SOPAC with a few of his friends.   Loft Tickets: $30     A Night With E.R.I.C. (Extra Rich In Class) and special musical vocal guest MECCA SAT, DEC 11, at 8PM E.R.I.C. (Extra Rich In Class) is known for evoking the spirit of artists like Luther Vandross, Bill Withers and Barry White.   Loft Tickets: $30     Mike Griot Presents A 10 Year Celebration of the South Orange International Blues Festival SAT, DEC 18, at 8PM Blues bassist/impresario Mike Griot brings Blues People (Kelton Cooper/Gene Lake/Victor Burks/Mike Griot) and special guests Michael Hill, Eliza Neals and Popa Chubby to SOPAC.   Loft Tickets: $25

Coming Up at SOPAC FEB 5  Gangstagrass  FEB 10  Ms. Lisa Fischer FEB 11  An Evening with Lucy Kaplansky / Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams FEB 12  The Heart & Soul of Magic FEB 12  Ryan Hamilton  FEB 18  The James Hunter Six FEB 25  Colin Quinn: The Last Best Hope Tour FEB 26  The Brit Pack MAR 4  Kindred The Family Soul MAR 5  An Evening With Marc Cohn MAR 6  Stone Soup and Other Stories MAR 9  Son Volt MAR 10  Resistance Revival Chours MAR 11  Red Baraat Festival of Colors MAR 12  David Broza & Trio Havana MAR 13  Dee Dee Bridgewater & Bill Charlap  MAR 18  Edwin McCain MAR 20  Dirty Dozen Brass Band & Nathan and The Zydeco Cha Chas MAR 24  The Moth Mainstage MAR 25 &26  The Machine performs Pink Floyd APR 1  Marc Broussard  View the Calendar

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