America\u2019s Got Talent <\/em>Finalist William Close and the Earth Harp Collective<\/strong><\/a> returns to Pollak Theatre with a majestic harp that spans the audience and creates beautifully haunting music that never fails to enchant on November 2.<\/strong> On November 16<\/strong>, The Center celebrates the 25th Anniversary of On A Winter\u2019s Night<\/strong><\/a> from veteran singer-songwriters Christine Lavin, John Gorka, Patty Larkin, Cheryl Wheeler and Cliff Eberhardt. Father Alphonse Stephenson and the Orchestra of Saint Peter by the Sea<\/strong><\/a> perform their 29th annual holiday concert of carols and seasonal favorites on December 6.<\/strong> Led by Joanie Madden, one greatest of the musicians and personalities history of Irish music in America, the Grammy Award nominated super group Cherish The Ladies<\/strong> <\/a>returns to the Pollak on February 28<\/strong> for a concert of Celtic music celebrating their 35th anniversary. On March 7<\/strong>, the legendary Marshall Crenshaw<\/strong><\/a> of The Marshall Crenshaw Band and Beatlemania fame joins New Jersey rock heroes The Smithereens<\/strong><\/a> for an evening of hits such as A Girl Like You, Blood and Roses, <\/em>and Blue Period<\/em>.<\/p>\n Dance, film, and virtual reality collide when Bridgman|Packer Dance<\/strong><\/a> presents Voyeur<\/em> and other works on November 15<\/strong>. Inspired by artist Edward Hopper, the performance features choreographer\/performers Art Bridgman and Myrna Packer\u2019s innovative work in \u201cVideo Partnering\u201d\u2014the integration of live performance and video technology.\u00a0 On February 8<\/strong>, Jade Solomon\u2019s Black Like Me<\/em><\/strong><\/a> considers hateful rhetoric through dance, verbal, visual and sonic language in five narratives and perspectives..<\/p>\n Steve Solomon brings twenty characters to life on March 28<\/strong> in his one-man Broadway show, My Mother\u2019s Italian, My Father\u2019s Jewish & I\u2019m in Therapy<\/em><\/strong><\/a>!<\/p>\n The incredibly popular Live in HD<\/strong> series satellites the world renowned Metropolitan Opera<\/a>, National Theatre<\/a><\/strong> and Bolshoi Ballet<\/strong> to Pollak Theatre beginning with Puccini\u2019s Turnadot<\/em> on October 12<\/strong> followed by Jules Massenet\u2019s Manon<\/em> on the 26. The National Theatre\u2019s season includes The Lehman Brothers<\/em>, directed by Sam Mendes, (September 26), All About Eve<\/em> starring Gillian Anderson (October 10) and a 10th anniversary encore of the beloved Richard Bean production, One Man, Two Guvnors<\/em> (October 24) starring The Late Late Show\u2019s<\/em> own James Corden. The Bolshoi Ballet begins on October 27 with Raymonda<\/em> and includes Giselle, Swan Lake, and Romeo and Juliet<\/em> among others.<\/p>\n Tuesday Night Record Club<\/strong><\/a> resumes with The Beatles album, Abbey Road<\/em> on September 17th, and will also cover albums by Bruce Springsteen, Dave Brubeck, Beyonce, and Marvin Gaye throughout the year.<\/p>\n A new film series called Great Art on Screen<\/strong><\/a> presented with the same impeccable quality as the Live in HD Series will feature new immersive documentaries on visual art\u2019s great masters with titles like Tintoretto: a Rebel in Venice<\/em> (September 23) and Gauguin in Tahiti: Paradise Lost <\/em>(October 21.)<\/p>\n The World Cinema Series<\/strong><\/a> will explore women as leaders of change in patriarchal cultures and include films like Lemon Tree<\/em> (January 28), <\/strong>The Eagle Huntress <\/em>(February 26), and Persepolis<\/em> (April 23) and others in a robust lineup this season.<\/p>\n The uniquely brilliant Alexandra Kleeman (September 27) will be part of this season\u2019s Visiting Writers Series <\/strong><\/a>along with Taije Silverman (November 18) and Jordy Rosenberg (April 7).<\/p>\n Finally, the University\u2019s three galleries will mount Woodstock & Beyond, <\/em>photographs of legendary moments in rock history by Mike Frankel; Throughline <\/em>a retrospective of 30 years of work by Karen Bright and an special installation of Wolfgang Staehle\u2019s 2001<\/em> in partnership with The National September 11 Memorial & Museum and will showcase some of the area\u2019s most impactful visual artists while also featuring student works.<\/p>\n
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