| Fun stuff to do this week - Asbury Park Press Apr 8th 2012, 04:18 ATLANTIC CITY KEITH HOLLIS QUARTET: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 12; Top of the Trop, Tropicana, 2831 Boardwalk; $10; 609-841-6897. "LEGENDS IN CONCERT": 8 p.m. Sundays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, 3 and 8 p.m. Wednesdays, 7:30 and 10 p.m. Saturdays (through May); Palace Theater, Bally's Park Place, Park Place and Boardwalk; impersonator show featuring Elvis, Tina Turner, Blues Brothers, Liza Minnelli, Ray Charles; $32.50, $16.25 ages 3-16; 609-340-2000; www.ticketmaster.com. ALL AMERICAN REJECTS: 9 p.m. Friday, April 13; The Music Box, The Borgata, 1 Borgata Way; $29.50; 609-317-1000; www.theborgata.com. HELLYEAH & CLUTCH: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 14; House of Blues, 801 Boardwalk; $25-$35; 609-343-4000; www.hob.com. SINBAD: 9 p.m. Saturday, April 14; Tropicana, 2831 Boardwalk; $40, $50, $65, $75; 800-736-1420. COLLECTIBLES ANTIQUE POSTCARDS, BOOKS, ADVERTISING AND PAPER COLLECTIBLES SHOW: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, April 14; Young Peoples Temple, 50 Pitman Ave., Ocean Grove; proceeds benefit public programs and ongoing research projects of the Historical Society of Ocean Grove; food provided; $3; 732-774-1869. CONCERTS BLUEGRASS/FOLK STEVE FORBERT: 8 p.m. Saturday, April 14; Presbyterian Church Chatham, 240 Southern Blvd.; $10; 973-376-4946; www.sanctuaryconcerts.org. CLASSICAL ACADEMY OF ST. MARTIN IN THE FIELDS: 8 p.m. Saturday, April 14; Prudential Hall, New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St., Newark; Joshua Bell, conductor and violin; all-Beethoven program; $50, $70, $90; 888-466-5722; www.njpac.org. CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF LINCOLN CENTER: 8 p.m. Thursday, April 12; Mayo Center for the Performing Arts, 100 South St., Morristown; works by Beethoven and Schumann; $32-$52; 973-539-8008; www.mayoarts.org. (Page 2 of 7) KATHA ZINN: 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 11; Middletown Township Public Library, 55 New Monmouth Road; violin concert, accompanied by Illya Filshtinskly, piano; works by Anton Webern, Alfred Schnittke, and Arvo Part; free; 732-671-3700, ext. 320. NEW JERSEY CHAMBER SINGERS "LUX AETERNA": 8 p.m. Saturday, April 14; United Methodist Church, 247 Broad St., Red Bank; choral music inspired by light, featuring Morten Lauridsen's Lux Aeterna in addition to other choral works by J.S. Bach, G.F. Handel, Edwin Fissinger, William Averitt, and Moses Hogan; $20, $5 students; 732-389-5426; http://njchambersingers.org. NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA: 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 13; War Memorial, 1 Memorial Drive, Trenton; also 8 p.m. Saturday, April 14; Count Basie Theatre, 99 Monmouth St., Red Bank; Best of the Gypsy Spirit; Jacques Lacombe, conductor, Kristin Lee, violin; $20-$60; 800-255-3476; www.njsymphony.org. JAZZ LAURA HULL: 8 p.m. Friday, April 13; South Brunswick Municipal Complex, 540 Route 522; $6; 732-329-4000. RAVI COLTRANE: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 14; Enlow Recital Hall, Nathan Weiss Graduate School Campus, Kean University, 215 North Ave., Hillside; saxophonist; $25; 908-737-7469; www.enlowhall.ken.edu. MIXED BAG "DEAD ON LIVE!": 8 p.m. Friday, April 13; Note-for-note re-creation of the Grateful Dead's "American Beauty" and "Workingman's Dead"; Pollak Theatre, Monmouth University, 400 Cedar Ave., West Long Branch; $20 and $25, $18 and $23 ages 65 and older, $10 and $12.50 children; 732-263-6889; www.monmouth.edu/arts_events/performingarts.asp. GET DOWN TONITE: 7 p.m. Thursday, April 12; Cabana Club South, 310 Ocean Ave., Long Branch; featuring Billy Brown and Retro Smith, sax man Dan, Denise "Duchess" Williams, Cara Lynn; disco/dance tribute; $20; 732-222-3566. (Page 3 of 7) THE GREAT NOSTALGIC ROCK & ROLL SHOW: 7 p.m. Saturday, April 14; Stafford Township Arts Center, 1000 Mckinley Ave.; The Roustabouts, Strictly 60s and Still Around, Rick Saphire and Lisa DeMarco Brandi. $10; www.staffordschools.org/stac. JAKE SHIMABUKURO: 6 and 8:30 p.m. Saturday, April 14; Victoria Theater, New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St., Newark; ukulele virtuoso; $50, $70, $90; 888-466-5722; www.njpac.org. MERCY ME: 8 p.m. Friday, April 13; Mayo Center for the Performing Arts, 100 South St., Morristown; Christian contemporary music; $37-$77; 973-539-8008; www.mayoarts.org. ONE NIGHT OF QUEEN: 8 p.m. Friday, April 13; bergenPAC, 30 N. Van Brunt St., Englewood; Gary Mullen and The Works; $39 and $65; 201-227-1030; www.bergenpac.org. PACO DE LUCIA : 8 p.m. Friday, April 13; Prudential Hall, New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St., Newark; flamenco artist; $50, $70, $90; 888-466-5722; www.njpac.org. CRAFTS SPRING ARTS AND CRAFTS FESTIVAL: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, April 14 and 15; Hunterdon County Fairgrounds, Route 179, Ringoes; more than 100 crafters from the area display handmade items; food, entertainment, more; 732-612-3800; www.kraftfairs.com. FAMILY CIRCUS OZ: 3 p.m. Sunday, April 8; McCarter Theatre, 91 University Place, Princeton; tickets start at $35; $15 youth; 609-258-2787; www.mccarter.org. "HENRY MUDGE": 10 a.m. Saturday, April 14; Paper Mill Playhouse, 22 Brookside Drive, Millburn; TheatreworksUSA; ages 5 and older; $12-$20;. 973-376-4343; www.papermill.org. (Page 4 of 7) INTERNET SAFETY FOR TEENS & TWEENS: 7-8 p.m. Tuesday, April 10; Community Room, Middletown Township Public Library, 55 New Monmouth Road; Det. Richard Bruccoliere of the Computer Crimes Unit of the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office talk encompasses cyberbullying, internet safety, and sexting; parents encouraged to attend with their teen and tween; 732-671-3700, ext. 320; register at www.mtpl.org. "JACK AND THE BEANSTALK": 2-3:30 p.m. Saturdays, (through June 8); Paper Moon Puppet Theater, 171 First Ave., Suite 8, Atlantic Highlands; $9; children under age 2 free; 732-775-0290; www.papermoonpuppettheatre.com. PENGUIN POINTERS: 9-10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 14; Jenkinson's Aquarium, 300 Boardwalk, Point Pleasant Beach; get up close and personal penguins, learn about these flightless birds; ages 5 and older; $14, $10 children; registration needed; 732-899-1659; www.jenkinsons.com/aquarium. FILM "FOOTLOOSE": 2 p.m. Saturday, April 14; Stafford Branch Library, 129 N Main St.; PG-13; 609-597-3381. "HAPPY FEET 2": 2 p.m. Saturday, April 14; Neptune Public Library, 25 Neptune Blvd.; free; 732-775-8241. "J. EDGAR'': 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 11; Ocean County Library, Point Pleasant Branch, 834 Beaver Dam Road; bring dinner, library provides dessert; free with registration; 732-295-1555; www.theoceancountylibrary.org. "THE WAY": 2 p.m. Monday, April 9; Matawan-Aberdeen Public Library, 165 Main St., Matawan; PG-13; free; 732-583-9100. FOR THE MIND LIBERTY BELLES: 7-8 p.m. Monday, April 9; Meeting Room, Waretown Branch Library, 112 Main St.; inspired by her grandmother's tales, Anne Pasquale's created a program based on the stories of female immigrants; free; 609-693-5133. MUG SHOTS ON THE MANTEL: AN ADOPTION REUNION STORY: 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 10; Monmouth County Library Eastern Branch, 1001 Route 35, Shrewsbury; New York Times published writer, singer/songwriter and adoption reform advocate Carol Barbieri's adoption reunion story, performance of her adoption song, "Your Secret's Safe with Me" follows; she is an advocate with the New Jersey Coalition for Adoption Reform and Education; free; 732-431-7220. (Page 5 of 7) HOLIDAY EVENTS ANGRY BIRDS RIO RESURRECTION: 9:30-11:30 a.m. Sunday, April 8; Toms River Intermediate School South, 1675 Pinewald Road, Beachwood; New Beginnings Christian Church of Brick; free continental breakfast, music and inspiring message about second chances; Angry Birds themed RIO Resurrection land with bouncy rides, carnival games, prizes and a 1,000 Easter egg hunt, arts and crafts, and more; free; 732-451-0777; www.nbcc2012.org. ANNUAL EASTER PROMENADE: 11 a.m. Sunday, April 8; Seaside Heights Boardwalk; contests and prizes for best dressed; family entertainment following the contest; flowers distributed by mayor and council; 800-732-7467; www.exit82.com. SPECIAL EVENTS CONCERT FOR TENT CITY BY THE CONTE FAMILY AND FRIENDS: 3 p.m. Sunday, April 8, Town Square, Clifton Avenue and Fourth Street, Lakewood; hosted by Rosemary Conte, Steve Conte, John Conte, with guests Brad Mandigo, Mark Ribler, Danny Petroni and other shore area musicians, playing blues, rock, pop and jazz; free, donations for Rev. Steve Brigham, an advocate for a Cont. 732-583-4959. THEATER COLLEGE "AJAX": 7:30 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, April 11-14, 3 p.m. Sunday, April 15; Stockton Performing Arts Center, Jim Leeds Road, Galloway; $8, $6 ages 65 and older, students with ID; 609-652-9000; www.stockton.edu/pac. "GYPSY": 8 p.m. Friday, April 13, 2 p.m. Sunday, April 15; Fairleigh Dickinson University, 285 Madison Ave., Madison; $10, $5 FDU community/students/senior citizens age 65 and older. 973-443-8644, ext. 4. "PIPPIN": 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, and Thursday, April 19 (April 13 through 21); Berlind Theatre, McCarter Theatre, 91 University Place, Princeton; Lewis Center for the Arts, senior thesis theater project; $15, $10 ages 65 and older, students; 609-258-9220; http://princeton.edu/utickets. (Page 6 of 7) COMEDY THE PASSING ZONE: GRAVITY ATTACKS: 3 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 14; Mayo Center for the Performing Arts, 100 South St., Morristown; $25; 973-539-8008; www.mayoarts.org. SINBAD: 8 p.m. Friday, April 13; Count Basie Theatre, 99 Monmouth St., Red Bank; $25, $35, $49.50; 732-842-9000. "SIXTH ANNUAL COLLEGIATE STAND-UP COMEDY COMPETITION": 8 p.m. Friday, April 13; Hobart Hall, William Paterson University, 300 Pompton Road, Wayne; $14, $10 ages 65 and older students, WP community; 973-720-2371; www.wpunj.edu. COMMUNITY "THE MAD ADVENTURES OF MR. TOAD": 2 and 7 p.m. Saturdays, April 14 and 21, 3 p.m. Sundays, April 15 and 22; First Presbyterian Church of Matawan, 883 Route 34; Spotlight Players Stars of Tomorrow; $18, $15 ages 65 and older, students; 732-583-7874; www.spotlightplayers.org. "OLD RINGERS": 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 3 p.m. Sundays (opens April 13, runs through April 22); Traco Theatre, 16 Washington St, Toms River; $17, $14 ages 65 and older; 732-228-7273. "REAL MEN PRAY": 2 p.m. Saturday, April 14; Paramont Theatre, 1300 Ocean Ave., Asbury Park; proceeds benefit FBIG's at-risk youth programs; buffet dinner served at At the Table Soul Food Restaurant; $25 advance, $30 door, $45 dinner/show; 732-455-5415. "SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE SPECKLED BAND": 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 14; Chapel, The Historic Village at Allaire, 4265 Atlantic Ave., Wall; $15; 732-919-3500; www.allairevillage.org/tickets. DESSERT/DINNER "ARSENIC AND OLD LACE": 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Sunday, April 15, 2 p.m. Thursdays, April 12 and 26 (through April 28); First Avenue Playhouse, 123 First Ave., Atlantic Highlands; dessert/show; $22, $18 ages 65 and older Thursdays and Sundays only; 732-291-7552; www.firstavenueplayhouse.com. (Page 7 of 7) "MAN OF LA MANCHA": 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 1:30 p.m. Sundays (April 13 through May 12); Off-Broadstreet Theatre, 5 South Grreenwood Ave., Hopewell; dessert/show; $10-$31.50; 609-466-2766; www.off-broadstreet.com. OPERA "ERNANI": 7 p.m. Thursday, April 12, encore performance of Giuseppe Verdi's opera; "La Taviata" Verdi, 1 p.m. Saturday, April 14; Monmouth University, Pollak Theatre, 400 Cedar Ave., West Long Branch; $23, $21 ages 65 and older; 732-263-6889; www.monmouth.edu/arts. PROFESSIONAL "A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM": 11 a.m. Saturday, April 14; F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre, 36 Madison Ave., Madison; also "Julius Caesar" 2 p.m. Saturday, April 14; Shakespeare Live!; $15, one free ticket age 17 and younger with each paid adult ticket; 973-408-5600; www.shakespearenj.org. "ALL THE LIVES OF ME: A MUSICAL JOURNEY: AN EVENING WITH FLORENCE HENDERSON": 8 p.m. Saturday, April 14; McCarter Theatre, 91 University Place, Princeton; $42-$54, $15 students with valid ID; 609-258-2787; www.mccarter.org. "CARRY IT ON": 8 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays, 3 and 8 p.m. Saturdays, April 14 and 21, 3 p.m. Sundays, 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 11, 1 and 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 18 (through Sunday, April 22); Two River Theater, Joan and Robert Rechnitz Theater, 21 Bridge Ave., Red Bank; $37-$57, $24 age 30 and younger; 732-345-1400; www.trtc.org. "IN THIS HOUSE": 3 p.m. Sunday, April 8 (final performance); Two River Theater Company, Marion Huber Theater, 21 Bridge Ave., Red Bank; $45-$65, $24 ages 30 and younger; 732-345-1400; www.trtc.org. "THE LAST FIVE YEARS": 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, Wednesday, April 18, 3 p.m. Sundays, 3 and 8 p.m. Saturdays, April 21 and 28 (previews April 12 and 13, opens April 14, runs through April 29); Crossroads Theatre, 7 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick; $40 previews, $65 opening night includes reception, $50 all other shows; 732-545-8100; www.crossroadstheatrecompany.org. 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