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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

JAZZ UP THE HOLIDAYS @ THE BROOK ARTS CENTER IN BOUND BROOK!

 

Brook Arts Center

 

JAZZIN' UP THE HOLIDAYS!

Come and enjoy the classic Nutcracker tale set to the jazz music of Duke Ellington. Inspired by Tchaikovsky's infamous suite, this Nutcracker is unlike any you've seen before!

It's time to JAZZ UP the Holidays!

Metuchen Dance Centre's original Duke Ellington Nutcracker is an enchanting twist on the beloved original Tchaikovsky score. Join Clara's Christmas Eve adventure as she embarks on a mystical dream to the land of sweets with the Nutcracker that comes to life! Dance through the valley of Ice & Snow, tap over to the village of Candy Canes and fly amongst the forest of Floreadores. 

This cherished MDC tradition is full of incredible fun for the entire family and Duke Ellington's score is guaranteed to have you dancing all the way home!

 

AND ... A VISIT FROM SANTA CLAUS! 

 

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SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 8 PM 

Elvis, The Legend Lives featuring Anthony Liguori with Bill Turner and the Blue Smoke Band returns to the Brook Arts Center. One of the country's top Elvis tribute artists, Liguori performs his sold-out show in concerts, casinos, and cruise ships. The authentic musical accompaniment for Liguori‘s tribute show is Bill Turner and the Blue Smoke Band, the country's # 1 Elvis Tribute Band.  

 

 

SATURDAY, JANUARY 22, 8 PM 

The Ultimate 90's throwback experience! The Best of Foo and Lounge Fly will bring the best of the 90's music to this classic vaudeville theater. The bands' commitment to the material, sound, and showmanship makes the groups stand out as the best. The authentic sound and visual experience transport the audience back to the ’90s. Playing the hits and the deep cuts that made Stone Temple Pilots and Foo Fighters one of the greatest rock bands of the ’90s (and beyond).  

 

 

       

SATURDAY, JANUARY 29, 8 PM 

The British Legends of Rock is a standout and unique musical experience! These talented musicians faithfully and meticulously reproduce the golden age of British rock note for note just like the original recordings. Performing a powerful rock show celebrating the two undisputed greatest decades of British rock music. They dig deep into the British catalog A-Z from the Animals to Led Zeppelin and everything in between

 

 

RESCHEDULED from 11/27 

The powerhouse ensemble We May Be Right will deliver an electrifying special Valentine’s Day performance at the Brook Arts Center on Saturday, February 11, at 8 pm. Moving audiences of all ages as they authentically re-create the music of one of the greatest Rock and Roll Keyboard Players, "Piano Man" Billy Joel. A pianist since age 6, Karl Dietel is a 20-year veteran of the Tri-State area live music scene. He toured nationally for many years with Sean Kelly and The Samples. Together with veteran musicians Perry Andrews, Derek Davodowich, Luke Kessel, and Jim Ruffi, this band deliver hit after hit along with some of Billy’s best deep cuts. We May Be Right shows bring the audience to their feet singing along to all the classics! 

Discounted advance tickets at brookarts.org or 732-469-7700. Box Office Opens at 6 pm for walk-up sales. All seats are reserved socially distanced. Concessions, Bar, and Free Parking are available. The Brook Arts Center is located in the historic downtown Bound Brook, NJ, one block from the Bound Brook Train station and a few short miles from Rt 22, 287, and 78.

 

 

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 8PM 

THE ITALIAN CHICKS is a two-hour comedy and variety show that takes you back to a time and place when life was simpler, and culture and traditions were respected and honored.

The show is a passionate blend of comedy, characters, music, song parodies, and Italian-American culture.

When these four dynamic, talented women come on stage, they will make you remember things that you paid your shrink to forget. The show is a celebration of food, family, memories, and Italian tradition. You don’t have to be Italian to love this show—all you need are family memories and a love of tradition and culture.

The show premiered at the Laugh Factory in NYC, NY January 9, 2010, to a sold-out house. Now, after nine years, the Italian Chicks are growing their family! Tickets will make a great Valentine’s Day gift for your special someone, or make it a ladies or guys night out, bring the entire family for an evening of nonstop laughs!

 

 

 

March 12, 2022 

RESCHEDULED from 12/4/21  

Hailing from New Jersey’s epicenter of live music (Asbury Park), ALMOST U2 is one of the most exciting, sought-after tribute acts to hit the scene in years! 

Appearing at the Brook Arts Center, ALMOST U2 performs their tribute to the legendary band U2 with spot-on accuracy and attention to detail. With music spanning U2’s entire music catalog, their renditions of legendary U2 live performances honor the band and equally the experience of a real U2 concert! 

These extremely talented and long-time NJ musicians will not settle for anything less than complete authenticity and will deliver the unmistakable live sounds of the original band. U2 fans…this will be a show you will never forget. 

Featuring John Garofalo: Lead Vocals, Scott Softy: Guitar, Keyboards, John Spero: Percussion and Doug Tiedemann: Bass

 

 

 

TICKETS ON SALE SOON FOR CLUE.

 

 

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IT WOULDN'T BE CHRISTMAS WITHOUT "THE NUTCRACKER" AND A VISIT FROM SANTA was sent to you on 2021-12-15 03:32:47 UTC by Brook Arts Center