Events in New Jersey - NYTimes.com A guide to cultural and recreational events in New Jersey. Items for the calendar should be sent at least three weeks in advance to njtowns@nytimes.com. June 20 at 8 p.m. $59 to $149. Bergen Performing Arts Center, 30 North Van Brunt Street. (201) 227-1030; bergenpac.org. June 21 at 9 p.m.; June 22 at 7:30 and 10:15 p.m. $20. Bananas Comedy Club, 283 Route 17 South. (201) 727-1090; bananascomedyclub.com. RED BANK Tracy Morgan. June 21 at 8 p.m. $29 to $99. Count Basie Theater, 99 Monmouth Street. (732) 842-9000; countbasietheatre.org. MONTCLAIR "Sleepless in Seattle," starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan, presented by the Montclair Film Festival's "Cinema Montclairismo" outdoor summer family film series. June 21 at 8:45 p.m. The Van Vleck House and Gardens, 21 Van Vleck Street. montclairfilmfest.org. NEW BRUNSWICK "New Jersey International Film Festival," featuring new international films, American independent features, animation, experimental and short subjects, and documentaries. Through June 16. $9 and $10. Rutgers University-Voorhees Hall, 71 Hamilton Street. (732) 932-8482; njfilmfest.com. NEWARK Newark Black Film Festival. Wednesdays, June 19 through July 31 at 7 p.m. Newark Museum, 49 Washington Street. (973) 596-6550; newarkmuseum.org. RAHWAY Rahway Film Festival, with live music and screenings of films and music videos. June 21 at 7 p.m. $15. Hamilton Stage, 360 Hamilton Street. rahwayfilmfest.com; (732) 499-8226. A children's night out with crafts, games and pizza. Ages 5 and up. June 28 at 6 p.m. $25; preregistration required. Middletown Arts Center, 36 Church Street. (732) 706-4100; middletownarts.org. ASBURY PARK Rockin" With Spirit, a fund-raiser concert featuring the Marshall Tucker Band; proceeds benefit the Spirit of a Child Foundation. June 16 at 6 p.m. $60.75 in advance; $63.75 at door. Trapt, rock. June 19 at 7:30 p.m. $14 and $16. moe., rock. June 21 at 5 p.m. $27.50 and $35. Social Distortion, rock. June 22 at 5 p.m. $35 and $40. The Stone Pony, 913 Ocean Avenue. stoneponyonline.com. BEACH HAVEN Larry Stevens Band, rock and country. June 21 at 8:30 p.m. $35. Surflight Theater, Engleside and Beach Avenues. (609) 492-9477; www.surflight.org. HOBOKEN New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, Jacques Lacombe conducts. June 20 at 7:30 p.m. Pier A Park, Frank Sinatra Drive and First Street. njsymphony.org; (973) 624-3713. HOLMDEL Toby Keith with Kip Moore, country. June 21 at 7 p.m. $25 to $110. PNC Bank Arts Center, Garden State Parkway, Exit 116. (732) 203-2500; livenation.com. LAWRENCEVILLE The Princeton Festival: Gülsin Onay, pianist, performing works by Beethoven, Chopin and Ahmed Adnan Saygun. June 21 at 8 p.m. $25. The Lawrenceville School, 2500 Main Street. (609) 759-0379; princetonfestival.org MONROE "An Evening With Giuseppe Verdi," Boheme Opera NJ's 25th anniversary concert. June 29 at 7 p.m. $25; students, free. Richard P. Marasco Performing Arts Center, 1629 Perrineville Road. monroetownshipculturalarts.com. MORRISTOWN Foreigner, rock. June 21 at 8 p.m. $59 to $99. Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers, featuring Edie Brickell, bluegrass and comedy. June 22 at 8 p.m. $79 to $150. Harry Connick Jr., jazz/swing. June 29 and 30 at 8 p.m. $89 to $175. Mayo Performing Arts Center, 100 South Street. (973) 539-8008; mayoarts.org. NEW BRUNSWICK Happy Together Tour 2013, with the Turtles, Chuck Negron, Gary Puckett and the Union Gap, Mark Lindsay, and Gary Lewis and the Playboys. June 20 at 8 p.m. $35 to $85. State Theater, 15 Livingston Avenue. statetheatrenj.org; (732) 246-7469. NEWARK "Kings of the Mic Tour," featuring LL Cool J, Ice Cube, Public Enemy and De La Soul. June 18 at 7 p.m. $39 to $99. Joan Baez and the Indigo Girls, pop/folk. June 19 at 7:30 p.m. $39 to $89. Shankar Ehsaan Loy, world music. June 22 at 8 p.m. $40 to $150. Prudential Hall, New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center Street. (888) 466-5722; njpac.org. NEWTON The Wallflowers, rock. June 16 at 7:30 p.m. $49 to $69. The Newton Theater, 234 Spring Street. thenewtontheatre.com; (973) 383-3700. PRINCETON The Princeton Festival presents "The Eternal Flame: Visions of Love Throughout the Medieval World," performed by the duo Bernardus. June 16 at 7:30 p.m. $25. Richard Wagner's "The Flying Dutchman," opera. June 22 at 8 p.m. and June 30 at 3 p.m. $30 to $125. Beethoven Sonatathon 2013: the pianist Stewart Goodyear performs all 32 Beethoven sonatas over the course of three concerts. June 22 at 10 a.m., 3 and 8 p.m. $30 to $75; students, $10. McCarter Theater Center, 91 University Place. princetonfestival.org; (609) 759-0379. PRINCETON Summer Courtyard Concerts: Eric Mintel Quartet. June 20 at 6 p.m. The Soul-Gospel Extravaganza featuring Minister William D. Carter III. June 27 at 6 p.m. Princeton Shopping Center, 301 North Harrison Street. (609) 921-6234; princetonshoppingcenter.com. PRINCETON JUNCTION Marie Alonzo: Tangerine Dance Collective. June 22 at 8 p.m. $20 and $28. West Windsor Arts Center, 952 Alexander Road. westwindsorartscenter.org; (609) 716-1931. RED BANK The Go-Go's, with special guests the Psychedelic Furs. June 16 at 7:30 p.m. $35 to $85. The Fab Faux, a Beatles tribute band, performs "The White Album" with the Hogshead Horns and the Creme Tangerine Strings. June 22 at 8 p.m. $49 to $500. Rockit! At the Movies," songs from classic films. June 23 at 3 p.m. $15. Count Basie Theater, 99 Monmouth Street. countbasietheatre.org; (732) 842-9000. SOUTH ORANGE The Richie Furay Band/Paul Cotton, rock. June 16 at 7 p.m. $40 to $175. Son Volt, alternative country. June 18 at 7:30 p.m. $20 to $35. Get the Led Out: The American Led Zeppelin, tribute concert. June 21 at 8 p.m. $30 to $50. Mandy Patinkin: "Dress Casual," a benefit concert with the pianist Paul Ford. June 22 at 8 p.m. $63 to $200. South Orange Performing Arts Center, 1 Sopac Way. (973) 313-2787; sopacnow.org. STANHOPE Band of Gypsys Experience featuring Billy Cox, blues/rock. June 21 at 6 p.m. $25. Wisdom in Chains, punk rock. June 22 at 8 p.m. $10 and $12. Taproot, rock. June 26 at 6 p.m. $13. The Stanhope House, 45 Main Street. stanhopehousenj.com; (973) 347-7777. TEANECK "Of Old and New: A Grandfather's Tale," a concert focusing on music written between 1909 and 1914, with Fred Moyer, pianist. June 21 at 8 p.m. $10. Puffin Cultural Forum, 20 Puffin Way. puffinculturalforum.org; (201) 836-3499. EAST RUTHERFORD State Fair Meadowlands, entertainment, rides, games and food. June 21 through July 7. $7 to $34. Izod Center, 50 Route 120. izodcenter.com; (201) 935-3900. NEWARK Summer Solstice celebration, featuring Randy Weston, jazz musician, in the Alice Ransom Dreyfuss Memorial Garden. June 21, 6 to 10 p.m. $15 and $25. The Newark Museum, 49 Washington Street. MORRISTOWN "Tell Me of Lincoln: The Story of Civil War Artist James E. Kelly's Quest to Interview Those Who Knew Abraham Lincoln," with author and historian William B. Styple. June 16 at 4:30 p.m. $4 to $8, children under 5, free. Macculloch Hall Historical Museum, 45 Macculloch Avenue. maccullochhall.org; (973) 538-2404. BEACH HAVEN "The Boy Friend," musical comedy by Sandy Wilson. Through June 16. $35 and $45. "George M!" book by Michael Stewart and John and Francine Pascal; music and lyrics by George M. Cohan. June 19 through July 7. $45. Surflight Theater, Engleside and Beach Avenues. surflight.org; (609) 492-9477. BLOOMFIELD "Lucky Stiff," musical with book and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, and music by Stephen Flaherty, presented by the 4th Wall Theater. Through June 22. $18 to $25. Robert Van Fossan Theater, Westminster Arts Center, corner of Franklin and Fremont Streets. 4thwalltheatre.org; (973) 748-9000 ext. CAPE MAY "Lost on the Natchez Trace," written by Jan Buttram. "Tales of the Victorians," stories by American authors. Through Oct. 12. $10. East Lynne Theater Company, 500 Hughes Street. eastlynnetheater.org; (866) 280-9211. EAST BRUNSWICK "The Grapes of Wrath," play adapted by Frank Galati from the John Steinbeck novel. Through June 23. $18 and $20. Playhouse 22, East Brunswick Cultural Arts Center, 715 Cranbury Road. playhouse22.org; (732) 254-3939. ENGLEWOOD "Menopause the Musical," musical parody. June 22 and 23. $45 to $65. HAMMONTON "Urinetown: The Musical," satirical musical comedy, with music by Mark Hollmann, lyrics by Mr. Hollmann and Greg Kotis, and book by Mr. Kotis. Through June 29. $25 and $30. Eagle Theater, 208 Vine Street. theeagletheatre.com; (609) 704-5012. HAMPTON "Wake Up Darling," comedy by Alex Gottlieb. Through June 19. $50.50 to $63.50. Hunterdon Hills Playhouse, 88 Route 173 West. (800) 447-7313; hhplayhouse.com. HOBOKEN "Twelfth Night," by Shakespeare, presented by the Mile Square Theater. June 28 through July 14. Frank Sinatra Park, Frank Sinatra Drive, between Fourth and Fifth Streets. hobokennj.org; (201) 420-2349. LONG BRANCH "Happy," drama by Robert Caisley. Through June 30. $25 to $40. New Jersey Repertory Company, Lumia Theater, 179 Broadway. (732) 229-3166; njrep.org. MADISON "The Playboy of the Western World," comedy by J. M. Synge. Through June 23. $35 to $70. F. M. Kirby Shakespeare Theater, Drew University, 36 Madison Avenue. (973) 408-5600; njshakespeare.org. MILLBURN Disney's "The Little Mermaid," musical. Through June 30. $26 to $96. Paper Mill Playhouse, 22 Brookside Drive. papermill.org. MORRIS TOWNSHIP "Nunsense II: The Second Coming," comedy by Dan Goggin. Through June 23. $20 to $45. Bickford Theater, 6 Normandy Heights Road. morrismuseum.org; (973) 971-3706. MORRIS TOWNSHIP "As You Like It," by William Shakespeare, performed on the Outdoor Stage. June 19 through July 28. $34. The Amphitheater on the campus of the College of St. Elizabeth, 2 Convent Road. POMPTON LAKES Monty Python's "Spamalot," with book and lyrics by Eric Idle and music by John Du Prez and Mr. Idle. Through June 30. $20 to $25; $55, dinner and show package. Smiling Rhino Theater, 247 Wanaque Avenue. smilingrhinotheatre.com. The Fifty Shades Parody," musical. June 18 at 8 p.m. $25 to $45. RED BANK "Present Laughter," comedy by Noël Coward. Through June 30. $20 to $37. Two River Theater, 21 Bridge Avenue. (732) 345-1400; trtc.org. UNION "Ontario Was Here," a staged reading followed by discussion with the play's writer, Darren Canady. June 21 through 23. Premiere Stages at Kean University, 1000 Morris Ave. kean.edu/premierestages; (908) 737-7469. VINELAND "Menopause the Musical," parody. Through June 16. $45 to $60. Landis Theater, 830 East Landis Avenue. landistheater.com; (856) 691-1121. ASBURY PARK "Paint Power," group show. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Mondays, noon to 5 p.m.; Fridays, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.; and Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Heaven Art and Antiques, 721 Cookman Avenue. CLINTON "Assunta Sera: Strong Attraction," paintings. Donation: $5. Bead Bash, featuring beading workshops, demonstrations, vendors and exhibitions. June 30, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. $5 with museum admission, additional fee for workshops. Tuesdays through Sundays, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Hunterdon Art Museum, 7 Lower Center Street. (908) 735-8415; hunterdonartmuseum.org. ENGLEWOOD "Symphony of Color," paintings by Carolyn Cole. Mondays through Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mark Gallery, 11 Grand Avenue. mark-gallery.com. HAMILTON "Pepón Osorio: Where the Me Becomes We," multimedia works. "Jason Peters: Less Than, More Than," site-specific installations. Through Oct. 6. "Jonathan Shahn: Heads in Wood and Plaster," drawings and sculptures. "Jo Yarrington: The Leap," a site-specific installation. Through Oct. 6. $8 to $12; members and children under 5, free. Tuesdays through Sundays, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Grounds for Sculpture, 18 Fairgrounds Road. (609) 586-0616; groundsforsculpture.org. HOBOKEN "Mapping the Territory: Hudson County in Maps, 1840-2013," tracing the county's development from agricultural townships to one of the most densely populated and industrialized counties in New Jersey. Through June 30. $2. Tuesdays through Thursdays, 2 to 7 p.m.; Fridays, 1 to 5 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays, noon to 5 p.m. Hoboken Historical Museum, 1301 Hudson Street. hobokenmuseum.org; (201) 656-2240. LINCROFT New Jersey Emerging Artists Series: "Pam Cooper - Through the Window," featuring sculptures and wall works created with handmade abaca paper incorporating domestic items. "America Hits the Road: A Cultural History of the Road Trip," exhibition. Through Aug. 11. $7; members and children under 2, free. Tuesdays through Thursdays and Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Fridays, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Sundays, noon to 5 p.m. Monmouth Museum, 765 Newman Springs Road. monmouthmuseum.org. MAHWAH "Nike Missile Base in Mahwah: Nuclear Warheads in Our Backyard," models of the base, which operated from 1955 to 1971, and the missiles, footage and other artifacts of the period. Through June 30. $3 to $5; members and children under 5, free. Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays, 1 to 5 p.m. Mahwah Museum, 201 Franklin Turnpike. (201) 512-0099; mahwahmuseum.org. MILLVILLE "Wheaton Glass: The Art of the Fellowship," celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Creative Glass Center of America at the Museum of American Glass. Through Jan. 5. $7 to $10; children 5 and under, free. Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center, 1501 Glasstown Road (Route 55). wheatonarts.org; (856) 825-6800. MONTCLAIR "The New Spirit: American Art in the Armory Show, 1913." Oscar Bluemner's America: Picturing Paterson, New Jersey. Redefining American Art: Organizers of the 1913 Armory Show in MAM's Collection. "Bloomfield Avenue Hotline," a joint project by the artists Karina Aguilera Skvirsky and Liselot van der Heijden. Two works by Lee Arnold, a Brooklyn artist, are exhibited on the outdoor video monitors. 15. $12 adults; $10 seniors and students; members and children under 12, free. Montclair Art Museum, 3 South Mountain Avenue. montclairartmuseum.org; (973) 746-5555. MONTCLAIR "Full Circle," exhibition of work exploring perspectives on the circle, presented by Studio Montclair. Mondays through Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sundays, noon to 6 p.m. Montclair Public Library, 50 South Fullerton Avenue. montclairlibrary.org. MORRIS TOWNSHIP "Line, Color and Pattern: Exquisite Textile Designs of Central and South America." In the Bank: Coin Banks From the Collection of Michael M. Horn, Esq. More than 50 coin banks, including piggy banks for children and banks used by businesses for marketing. Through Aug. 17. "Once Upon a Dime: The World of Money," interactive exhibition. Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Thursdays, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.; and Sundays, 1 to 5 p.m. Morris Museum, 6 Normandy Heights Road. morrismuseum.org; (973) 971-3700. MORRISTOWN "Fine Collection: Treasures From the Vault," Oriental rugs from the museum's collection. Through June 30. $6 to $8; children ages 6 to 12, $4; and children under 5, free. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays, 1 to 4 p.m. NEW BRUNSWICK "Lynd Ward Draws Stories: Inspired by Mexico's History, Mark Twain and Adventures in the Woods." "Leonid Sokov: Ironic Objects," about 50 works. Through Dec. 31. "Henri-Gabriel Ibels," works on paper. "Stars: Contemporary Prints by Derrière L"Étoile Studio." "Leningrad's Perestroika: Crosscurrents in Photography, Video and Music," examining the years before the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991 and its aftermath in the city now known as St. Petersburg. Through Oct. 13. Tuesdays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays, noon to 5 p.m. Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, 71 Hamilton Street. zimmerlimuseum.rutgers.edu; (848) 932-7237. NEWARK "African Cosmos: Stellar Arts," African cultural astronomy and arts. The Art of Translation: The Simon Ottenberg Gift of Modern and Contemporary Nigerian Art. Through Aug. 11. $6 to $10; members, free. The Newark Museum, 49 Washington Street. newarkmuseum.org; (973) 596-6550. ORANGE "Retazos del Sol (Traces of the Sun)," a mixed-media installation by the Cuban artist Eduardo Roca Salazar, known as Choco. ValleyArts Firehouse Gallery, 580 Forest Street. (862) 252-7035; valleyartsnj.com. PRINCETON "Coastal Impressions: Painters of the Jersey Shore, 1880-1940." 29. $6 for adults and $5 for seniors and students. Wednesdays through Fridays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays, noon to 4 p.m. Morven Museum and Garden, 55 Stockton Street. (609) 924-8144; morven.org. PRINCETON "1913: The Year of Modernism," prints, drawings, photographs, rare books and periodicals from the Princeton University Art Museum and Library. "Picturing Power: Capitalism, Democracy and American Portraiture," 50 portraits. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Sundays, 1 to 5 p.m. Princeton University Art Museum. artmuseum.princeton.edu; (609) 258-3788. PRINCETON "A Republic in the Wilderness: Treasures of American History From Jamestown to Appomattox," historical manuscripts, autographs, letters, rare books, maps, broadsides, prints, photographs and other original materials. Mondays through Fridays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays, noon to 5 p.m. Princeton University Library, 1 Washington Road. princeton.edu/rbsc/; (609) 258-3184. RED BANK A group exhibition of works on the themes "Sea Life" and "Draw-a-Bunny." Through June 25. Tuesdays through Saturdays, noon to 4 p.m. Art Alliance of Monmouth County, 33 Monmouth Street. artallianceofmonmouth.org; (732) 842-9403. SHREWSBURY "Summer Show of Painters," an exhibition of artwork by members of the Guild of Creative Art, featuring acrylics, mixed media, oils, pastels and watercolors. June 29 through July 31. Reception: June 30, 3 to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Guild of Creative Art, 620 Broad Street. (732) 741-1441; guildofcreativeart.org. SOUTH ORANGE "Primal Convergence," paintings, drawings and constructs by three New Jersey artists: the team of Gerard Amsellem and Mikel Frank, and Dan Fenelon. Through July 31. SUMMIT "Frohawk Two Feathers: You Can Fall: The War of the Mourning Arrows," portraits, narrative scenes and maps, flags and paintings on animal hide and additional artifacts. Visual Arts Center of New Jersey, 68 Elm Street. (908) 273-9121; artcenternj.org.