Special guests Ali Stroker and her father Jim bring enthusiasm, encouragement and inspiration to students in Dr. Gilbert’s Montclair State classroom.
Ali Stroker, first actress in a wheelchair on Broadway, brightens Montclair! Ali Stroker came to Montclair State University on Thursday to meet her father, Jim. The duo spoke to Dr. Robert Gilbert’s class about mindfulness and gratitude. Ali sang “Be a Lion” and “True Colors.” Every student sat in awe as she belted out the tunes. […]
Disney’s ‘Moana’ is as much of a visual spectacle as it is emotional, using old Disney rhetoric to create a fresh perspective on the hero’s journey.
‘Moana’ stands triumphantly like a breath of fresh air in a time where we need her most. Sometimes, making waves holds more depth than riding them. Just ask Moana. This powerful contender in the Disney catalog is visually and spiritually stunning, with its footing in a universe too prodigious for even two measly dimensions. Nonetheless, […]
With his soothing tunes from his saxophone, the incredible Kenny G. will be performing live at Montclair's Wellmont Theater on Dec. 7.
Kenny G jazzes up Montclair for the holidays! The legendary Kenneth Gorelick, Kenny G for short will be performing at The Wellmont Theater on Wed. Dec. 7 at 8 P.M.! The American saxophonist, who has undoubtedly made an impact with his breakthrough success will be sharing his talents for those in and surrounding the great town of Montclair. […]
Nellie Mckay and The Fond Fearwells, the duo made up of Chris Mills and Megan Reilly, provided a night of witty banter and cheerful songs.
Nellie McKay transports listeners back to the 60s through her theatrical performance. On Friday, Nov. 11, Outpost in the Burbs hosted broadway performer and musician, Nellie McKay, along with openers Chris Mills and Megan Reilly, for a wonderful night of cheerful music. The night opened up with a nice ode to the veterans in the […]
Even though Dreamwork’s ‘Trolls’ might riff off an all-too-familiar tune, it’s cloaked with a liveliness as animated as the film itself.
‘Trolls’ layers the same old song and dance with a beat that’s worth your time. What does it take to be genuinely happy? Well, for starters, allow yourself to be tickled pink. And Dreamwork’s newest animated feat, Trolls, does exactly that. Trolls shoots the infamous toy brand into film stardom, having them embrace their new […]
Brian Setzer is set to come to the Wellmont Theater on Nov. 30, along with his memories of rock and roll music as part of the Christmas Tour.
Brian Setzer brings his love of rock to Montclair. Brian Setzer is coming to the Wellmont Theater on Nov. 30, and with him he will bring memories and hopes of his rockabilly, upbeat music. Since the 1980’s, Setzer has been relaying his wild genius through scorching guitar riffs, melodic vocals and an attitude to top […]
On Oct. 29, Karl Blau headlined Outpost in the Burbs ‘New Voices’ show, featuring performances by the band LAKE and musician Matt Hartke.
Matt Hartke, LAKE and Karl Blau provided a night full of catchy riffs and heartfelt songs at Outpost. In their 29th season, Outpost in the Burbs never fails to impress. On Saturday, Oct. 29, they hosted their “New Voices” show, showcasing the talents of Matt Hartke, LAKE and headliner Karl Blau. The show opened up […]
The legendary, Jay Leno, is ready to take the stage at the Wellmont Theater in Montclair on Sunday, Nov. 20. Purchase tickets now before it's too late!
Jay Leno comes to Montclair. For 22 years, Jay Leno kept America entertained through his late night talkshow, and simultaneously established himself as the top standard for television hosts and hostesses. With his signature gentle and jovial style of comedy, Leno became a beloved part of American pop culture. There was a sense of doubt […]
Marvel’s newest feat, ‘Doctor Strange,’ branches off a beaten path into introspective territory, playing with our minds and our eyes.
‘Doctor Strange’ is creatively multi-dimensional, provoking the audience to survey their own relevance. Time is of the essence. And no one stands the test of time more than Stephen Strange. Over the past decade or so, Marvel has cemented a level of unpredictability in its own cinematic universe. Between unforeseen casting choices and even more […]
Richard Reiter leads Spiritual Drumming through various drumming sessions, allowing attendees to experiment with different techniques and sounds.
Spiritual Drumming transports you into a world of rhythm, timbre and sound. If you’ve ever wanted a place to go where you can let go of everything going on in your world for just a few hours, and get to do a fun activity with a great group of people, spiritual drumming is for you. […]
