WINGS: A Celtic Dance Celebration
WHEN: Tuesday, March 7, 2023, 7:30pm
WHERE: State Theatre, 9 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick
For tickets, more information, or group discounts, call State Theatre Guest Services at 732-246-SHOW (7469) or visit online at STNJ.org. State Theatre Guest Services, located at 15 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick NJ, is open by phone and email only, Tuesday through Friday from 11am to 5pm. For in-person purchases, Guest Services is open Tuesday through Friday from 12pm to 4:30pm. Additional ticket and transaction fees may apply.
WINGS is a brand-new Irish dance production
created in Ireland by a critically acclaimed artistic team. WINGS
features exquisite Irish and World champion dancers together with Ireland’s
finest musical and vocal virtuosos.
Complete with original music and choreography, this
ground-breaking production, infused with world dance and musical influences,
will thrill audiences with its transformative emotional energy and imaginative
design. This vivid and illuminating production portrays rich Irish heritage
themes, in spectacular dance and musical performances by a superb cast.
About State Theatre New
Jersey
After major renovations, State Theatre New
Jersey has reopened and celebrated its 100th Anniversary in December 2021 in a
fully renovated theater including newly renovated lobbies, all new restrooms,
upgraded HVAC systems, a new elevator for access to all levels, and brand-new
theater seats. Originally built as a silent film and vaudeville palace, State
Theatre’s historic significance was honored by PBS by featuring it in its
documentary series, Treasures of New Jersey, in the fall of 2018.
“Treasures of New Jersey: State Theatre New Jersey” can be streamed at
STNJ.org/explore/treasures-of-new-jersey-documentary. Today, State Theatre is
the largest performing arts center in Central New Jersey and has welcomed more
than six million people through its doors since reopening as a non-profit
performing arts center in 1988. State Theatre New Jersey is a cornerstone of
the cultural vitality of Middlesex County and averages a total economic impact
on New Brunswick and the surrounding area of more than $18 million a year. The
mainstage programs have featured high-caliber artists such as Diana Ross, Tony
Bennett, Kevin Hart, Ringo Starr, Melissa Etheridge, John Leguizamo, Harry
Connick, Jr., Diana Krall, and Crosby, Stills & Nash. Program offerings
include Broadway, orchestra, family, dance, comedy, rock/pop, jazz,
Performances for Schools, and Sensory-Friendly Performances.
State Theatre New Jersey’s programs are made possible by funds from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, a partner agency of the National Endowment for the Arts. Grant funding has been provided by the Middlesex County Board of County Commissioners through a grant award from the Middlesex County Cultural and Arts Trust Fund.
