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February 2019
Concert Featuring Community Choir, Kol Dodi
Morristown Jewish Center Beit Yisrael, 7 p.m. Celebrating the congregation’s 120th anniversary and honoring its Legacy donors. Call 973-538-9292.
Find out more »Cabaret night
A jazz Cabaret Night will be held at Adath Israel Congregation, Lawrenceville, on Saturday, Feb. 9, at 7:30 p.m. The Mosaic program will include performances by the Fred Astaire Ballroom Dancers, Trio Velez Jazz, and the Katlin Duo. Appetizers, wine, and desserts will be served. RSVP by Feb. 1 to 609-896-4977.
Find out more »Vocalist performance
Vocalist/guitarist Phyllis Chapell, who performs American standards, Broadway, and pop tunes in many languages, including Hebrew and Yiddish, will sing at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, on Tuesday, Feb. 12, at 1:30 p.m. Cost is $11, $8 JCC members. Call 732-593-5958.
Find out more »“Love Luncheon”
YM-YWHA of Union County, Union, 11:30 a.m. Full course meal with entertainment by singer James Barba. Cost is $8 ($5 members). RSVP to Marcy at 908-289-8112, ext. 34, or seniordirector@uniony.org.
Find out more »Night of Jazz in East Brunswick on Feb 16th
On February 16th at 8pm, Temple B'nai Shalom presents the Young Artist Series featuring "A Night of Jazz" with the Saul Dautch Quintet, a premier jazz ensemble made up of the best and brightest up & comers in New Brunswick. You'll hear hardbop classics from the late 50's that are sure to put a smile on your face and a groove in your soul. Light refreshments will be served and the event is BYOB. Tickets available at the door ($15…
Find out more »Evening of jazz
The Young Artist Series at Temple B’nai Shalom, East Brunswick, will present “A Night of Jazz” with the Saul Dautch Quintet on Saturday, Feb. 16, at 8 p.m. Light refreshments will be served; BYOB. Tickets are available at the door ($15 general admission, $5 with student ID) or at eventbrite.com. Contact 732-251-4300, ext. 232, or 19jazznight@gmail.com.
Find out more »Nefesh Mountain at Temple Rodeph Torah
Nefesh Mountain will be performing at Temple Rodeph Torah, Marlboro on Feb. 22, 8 p.m. RSVP at office@trt.org or call 732-308-0055
Find out more »Temple Rodeph Torah’s Rock Shabbat
Come help us celebrate Shabbat as we welcome Nefesh Mountain. This husband and wife duo introduce us to Bluegrass and Old-time music with some Jewish heritage and tradition. This event is free and open to the community.
Find out more »PJ Havdala
Bnai Keshet in Montclair invites the community to participate in its winter PJ Havdalah program on Saturday, February 23rd, 4:30-6:30pm. Sing songs to say goodbye to the Jewish Sabbath, enjoy a meal together, and do a quick Havdalah service before saying goodbye. Feel free to come in PJs! Reconstructing Judaism in Montclair and beyond, Bnai Keshet is located at 99 South Fullerton Ave., Montclair. For more information, call 973-746-4889
Find out more »Comedy Night
B’nai Shalom, West Orange, 8 p.m. Featured performer is Adam Oliensis, who was voted number one comedian for hire in New York City by Thumbtack.com from 2015 to 2018. Tickets are $36, which includes dessert, coffee, and tea. Register at bnaishalom.net/events.php# or call 973-731-0160.
Find out more »Erica Rabner in Concert
Golda Och Academy-Wilf Lower School Campus, West Orange, 10:30-11:45 a.m. GOA alumna will perform; program geared toward ages 2-5. Go to jfedgmw.org/easy-jewish-family-fun-events.
Find out more »The Klez Dispensers 20th Anniversary Concert
The Klez Dispensers return to Richardson Auditorium on the Princeton University campus to celebrate their 20th anniversary. The celebrated NJ band has served up an innovative blend of fabulous folk music, sizzling jazz and spicy world music flavors to audiences for two decades. The band members are regarded as some of the top klezmer luminaries worldwide. Featuring founding singer Inna Barmash as well as trumpet/vocal legend Susan Watts, this spirited performance will have audience members of all ages tapping toes,…
Find out more »Comedy Star Bob Alper
Temple Beth O’r/Beth Torah, Clark, 3 p.m. Former pulpit rabbi-turned-comic will appear at the Sol Sern Memorial Program. Contact tbethor@gmail.com.
Find out more »March 2019
The Art of the Niggun with Musical Scholar in Residence Joey Weisenberg
Based on his extensive knowledge of nigunim (wordless melodies), nusach (prayer chant), and other musical styles, Joey Weisenberg, Creative Director of Hadar's Rising Song Institute teaches us how to mine the soul of any melody. Focusing on beautiful old melodies nearly lost to history as well as Joey’s original compositions, we will collectively bring the music to life. Warm-ups begin at 6:00 PM followed by Kabbalat Shabbat and dinner.
Find out more »Morristown Jewish Center’s Comedy Night
Morristown Jewish Center's Comedy Night on Saturday, March 2, will feature New Jersey stand-up comic Robin Fox. Show begins promptly at 8:30 PM. Advance purchase tickets are $40; tickets at the venue are $45. RSVP on line at https://goo.gl/forms/pE6eoqrGHsXnrOMh2.
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