Continuing to grow partnership that will bring new programs to the Asbury Park waterfront, boardwalk redeveloper Madison Marquette has partnered with Axelrod Performing Arts Center in Ocean Township, officials announced Monday morning. Madison Marquette, which owns and operates the Asbury Park boardwalk and the Ocean Avenue located iconic Stone Pony and Wonder Bar, has a […]

Spring Sunset Bike Ride The Asbury Park Complete Streets Coalition Community Bike Ride returns 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. All ages and skill levels are invited to participate in this spring sunset ride that begins and ends at Springwood Avenue Park, located at the corner of Atkins Avenue. Participants should dress for the weather and helmets are […]

Famed television actor and choreographer Lane Napper will administer two masterclasses Sunday at Axelrod Performing Arts Center. The Dancing for TV & Film workshops will be held 1 p.m. for ages 7 to 13, and 2:30 p.m. for ages 14 and up. Students are asked to come warmed up and ready to dance, officials said. […]

Soulful crooner Remember Jones will take on the lead role in Axelrod Performing Arts Center [APAC] Jekyll and Hyde, opening Nov 4. “I’m very excited to return to the theater world in a role that will challenge me physically, emotionally, and creatively,” the Asbury Park native said. “The folks at the Axelrod continue to make brave […]

Before In The Heights wrapped at Axelrod Performing Arts Center, famed Broadway performer and choreographer Luis Salgado [shown in feature photo] administered a Masterclass aimed at teaching the area’s youth the ins and outs of Latin dance. Salgado [at right], currently a member of the On Your Feet Broadway cast, is most known for his […]

The Sixth annual Axelrod Israel Film Festival opens Sunday at the Axelrod Performing Arts Center in the Deal Park section of Ocean Township. The festival spotlights new films created by Israeli and/or Jewish filmmakers. Every film selected for this year’s festival celebrates the personal, political, and/or cultural experience of being Jewish, Artistic Director Andrew DePrisco […]

Jersey native John Pizzarelli’s over 30 year career led him to collaborations with some of the nation’s greats – from Paul McCartney to James Taylor and Rosemary Clooney. At 8 p.m. Wednesday, the jazz guitarist and vocalist [at right] will join a roster of talent featured this summer by Axelrod Performing Arts Center on Grant Avenue in the […]