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All aboard the Polar Express! Get your Golden Ticket for an evening of fun and adventure .Wear your pajamas and bring a comfy blanket. Cozy up with cocoa and cookies to watch this holiday film that tells the story of a young boy who embarks on a magical adventure to the North Pole abroad the Polar Express. Along the way, he learns about friendship, bravery, and the spirit of Christmas.
Santa arrives at 5:30 pm to greet all guests. Showtime 6:30 pm Tickets on sale now @ www.Brookarts.org $10 for Children 2-18 ( includes cookies and cocoa) $6 for accompanying Adults |
Gather your family and friends and experience this holiday classic on the big screen. The lyrics will be on-screen so you can sing along with Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney and Vera-Ellen to such songs as “The Best Things Happen When You’re Dancing,” “Snow,” “Sisters” and, of course, the iconic “White Christmas . Sunday, December 15 - Showtime 2 pm.
Doors will open at 1 pm Tickets are $7 Wear your Ugly Holiday Sweater to enter our contest for prizes. |
Celebrate winter holiday traditions from across the globe at Upwards Entertainment’s Holiday Extravaganza on December 21 at 3 pm.This multicultural event features traditional songs, dances, and readings for Three Kings Day, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and Christmas. All performed by a talented cast of performers from ages 4-80. With special guests, Motor City Revues’ Derrick L. Baker, Vida Allworthy, Catherine McCall, Randy Oquendo, and Jay Rivera who will perform holiday favorites. The afternoon’s performances will feature a special reading of “Twas the Night Before Christmas”, an audience sing-along , and a special visitor from the North Pole. Tickets $20 ; $15 seniors/students.
The Brook Orchestra announces their winter concert on January 19, 2020 at 3 pm. Under the direction of Thomas Vacca, the orchestra will present selections by Grieg, Beethoven, and Schubert. The featured piece will be Schubert’s Unfinished Symphony. The concert is Vacca’s debut performance at the Brook. However, he is certainly not new to the wielding of the baton, as he has conducted the Rutgers Sinfonia, Ravina Youth Symphony and the Princeton Charter School Orchestra. Since taking up his new position as conductor, Vacca has doubled the size of the orchestra, by drawing on "great professional relationships” |
Join us on Valentine Day as three of NYC’s most hilarious comedians take you on a journey of laughter about finding love, being in love, relationships, marriage …and more! . Bring your sweetheart or enjoy a night out with friends. Headlined by Adam Oliensis, an actor and comedian who’s ew album, “Aged Whine” is playing on Sirius XM Radio 99, Raw Dog Comedy. Tanael Joachim, a standup comedian raised in Haiti was recently featured on Good Day New York on FOX. Stephanie Holmes was featured at Caroline's Comedy Club, as a finalist in "The New York's Funniest" Contest for The New York Comedy Festival.
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Rock with us , as Human Wheels plays the classics of John Mellencamp. Now in their 20th year, Human Wheels continues to play more Mellencamp in one night than Mellencamp himself. This six-piece band of incredibly talented, group of musicians has long prided themselves in sounding incredibly like John Mellencamp and his band. They rock classic Mellencamp hits from the 70’ -90’s. These seasoned musicians have played such popular venues as BB Kings Blues Club in Times Square, Indiana Live Casino near Indianapolis, (Mellencamp's home turf), and many more across the east coast. Enjoy classics like Pink Houses, Jack & Diane, Hurts So Good, I Need a Lover, Small Town, R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A.,,Cherry Bomb, Lonely Ol’ Night, and many more!
Bark at The Moon is a strikingly accurate rock n’ roll tribute show dedicated to metal’s crown Prince of Darkness – Ozzy Osbourne! Backed by Troy Moser on bass and Don Hosler on drums along with a guitarist Jeremy Edge and a high energy frontman, Greg Gory, BATM will take you back to those halcyon days of the ‘80s when Ozzy’s live shows thundered with manic energy! This powerhouse musicianship stays true to the classic arrangements of Ozzy’s solo material and his Black Sabbath repertoire. At a BATM show, you get the full Ozzy concert experience complete with blazing guitars, the thundering drums, the pulsating bass, the harmonies, and keyboard textures. Coupled with a highly visual presentation and the unmistakable impersonation of Ozzy Osbourne and his over-the-top theatrics! So, climb aboard the “crazy train” and let the madness begin!
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Let the good times roll as We May Be Right pay tribute to the music of Billy Joel at the Brook Arts Center on Saturday, March 7 at 8pm.
Fronted by Karl Dietel (The Samples), this accomplished band of NJ/PA musicians takes great care to reproduce every nuance, every riff, every note of the songs they play to capture the spirit and integrity of the Billy Joel legacy. We May Be Right has played venues from the Stone Pony to Fairfield Theater Company. and was voted Hunterdon Happenings Best Band of 2019 and voted #6 on the What's Hot List for Musikfest 2019 (USA Today). From your favorites to the deep cuts, don't be surprised when you find yourself singing along! 
Celebrate the music of the iconic feel good 70s supergroup - The Carpenters, performed by The Closet Carpenters, who pay tribute to the rarely covered collection of music by Karen and Richard Carpenter. This talented band takes pride in the rock 'n roll flavor, dynamics, and energy of the unforgettable classic hits and deep cuts of this renowned duo. As the brand of wholesome music went out of style over the years, the Carpenters fans went into the ”closet”. But we’re all grown up now and it’s time to come out of the dark and celebrate the music of Karen and Richard Carpenter! Join us at the Brook Arts Center on March 22 at 7 pm surrounded by others that share your love of this wholesome pop music. Don’t miss the chance to see something fresh, unique, and unlike anything else out there…. and to reminisce about the 70’s.
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Kinderhook is a familiar name to anyone who remembers the ultra-vibrant country-rock music scene in NJ during the late ’70s and early ’80s. Although Kinderhook was never awarded a major recording contract during their heyday, they are still remembered as one of NJ’s greatest unsigned bands, opening for acts such a Poco, Commander Cody, David Bromberg and many others. Now reunited by three original members, Jerry Kopychuk (guitar, vocals), Andy Fediw (bass, vocals) and Craig Barry (drums, vocals), this latest incarnation features lead guitarist Jack Kurlansik and two additional veteran NJ musicians, Gary Oleyar (fiddle) and Jim Ryan (pedal steel). Kinderhook is also celebrating the long awaited release of their first full-length recorded release simply entitled “Kinderhook”.
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RAEL recaptures the energy and originality of Genesis ‘s live stage performances. RAEL pays homage to the most groundbreaking and influential band in the progressive rock genre by incorporating the musical excellence, lyrical storytelling, and theatricality that brought Genesis to a position of prominence in the rock world. Performances include tracks from Nursery Cryme, Foxtrot, Selling England by the Pound, The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway and A Trick of the Tail. Concert audiences rave about their high energy shows and musical detail. RAEL also includes solo Peter Gabriel hits in their performances. |
Recently touted as of the most versatile and talented tribute act in the nation, these four talented guys, complete with Broadway and operatic credits, are Jersey born and bred and Jersey proud. The Jersey Tenors is the newest Opera/Rock Mash-up sensation that creates an explosive blend of the most iconic Opera classics alongside such Rock ‘N Roll industry greats as Queen, Journey, Elton John, and Billy Joel to name but a few. Their ‘Jersey pride’ also brings us back to our roots as they highlight hometown heroes like Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, Frank Sinatra, Bon Jovi, Bruce Springsteen, Kool and The Gang, and even Whitney Houston (Jersey Girl). These four charming wise guys will raise the roof with their powerful voices, and they will have you singing along before “yous guys know it”. Showtime 7 :00 pm
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Starman presents the entire dynamic David Bowie Experience, covering all stages of his career. This high energy performance includes mid-set costume changes executed flawlessly to represent Bowie’s ever-evolving stage personas and musical styles. Performed with much humor and a deep love of his music. The concert is authentically presented by an ensemble of seven dedicated musicians who perform David Bowie's catalogue with care, humorous reverence, and impeccable attention to detail. Starman The Bowie Tribute was recently chosen as one of the top 10 NJ Tribute Bands by both NJ 101.5 and New Jersey Monthly. |