New Brunswick's State Theatre is proud to present the 2nd annual Hub City Carnivale. A three-week winter festival of the imagination at play, through February 24, the Carnivale is sponsored by PSE&G, with performances, workshops, parties, games, and more, for families and kids ages 1 to 100. PSE&G is joined by additional festival sponsors, MATRIX, Central Jersey Moms.com, and Magic 98.3.
Other partners and event sponsors include American Repertory Ballet, The Blanche and Irving Laurie Foundation, George Street Playhouse, and Rutgers Student Affairs.
State Theatre President & CEO Wes Brustad adds, "February is getting to be the most fun time of the year for us at the State Theatre. It's a great time to let your imagination loose and come to play with us. We are so pleased that we have a partner in this festival, PSE&G, who shares our commitment to the community. Come out and join us for The Carnivale!"
Hub City Carnivale highlights include performances by Bill Cosby (2/24); the biggest Mardi Gras Party in New Brunswick featuring Buckwheat Zydeco ("one of the best party bands in America" —NY Times) with opener Kevin Dorn's Traditional Jazz Collective (2/2); the family show, Trinity Irish Dance Company (2/8); a one-week residency and two performances by the innovative California dance group, Diavolo (2/15 & 2/16); The State Symphony Orchestra of Mexico (2/23); a semi-staged performance of Verdi's Rigoletto by Opera New Jersey (2/10); and the return of the amateur talent show, Showtime at the Apollo on Tour (2/9). -- www.statetheatrenj.org
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