Young Audiences takes center stage this weekend with a spectacular dance festival coupled with nearby choral accompaniment. A health fair also is a major component of the festival. READ MORE
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Lustig Dance springs into action with world premieres in April
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The New Brunswick-based Lustig Dance Theatre (LDT) is nationally renowned and acclaimed, but is a particular favorite with Highland Park residents of all ages. LDT is planning an exciting spring show on April 11, 2015 that features three world premieres and collaborations with other New Jersey choral groups. READ MORE
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Highland Park Municipal Band hits all the right notes
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The 42-member Highland Park Municipal Band is holding a concert on Sunday, March 15, to benefit the Police Benevolent Association. Known for its exuberance and skill, the band performs a variety of musical selections that appeals to people of all ages and music tastes. READ MORE
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Get versed in poetry and join the HP Library poetry reading event
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The Highland Park Public Library is having an anniversary party with a poetic flair. The Friends of the Library Poetry Night Series is commemorating the 10th anniversary of its poetry reading series with an event featuring award winning poet Norman Stock, Tuesday, March 24 at 7:30 p.m. READ MORE
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Bluegrass band is rooted and thrives in Highland Park
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Bluegrass band Kind Strangers is no stranger to Highland Park. All its members have their roots in Highland Park, and the members like nothing more than performing for their friends and strangers (as long as they are kind) in their home town. Upcoming performances at the Highland Park Public Library will take place on February 26 and March 13. READ MORE
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Clip Arts in the Park: American Repertory Ballet gears up for its “Dream” Gala
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Clip Arts in the Park will feature brief “clips” about the arts and lifestyle scene in the Highland Park neighborhood. The Highland Park Planet encourages the readers and organizations to email arts and culture press releases to the editor at phersh@highlandparkplanet.org READ MORE
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Clip Arts in the Park: John Bianculli keeps jazz scene hot and hopping
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Clip Arts in the Park will feature brief “clips” about the arts and lifestyle scene in Highland Park. The Highland Park Planet encourages the readers to email arts and culture press releases to the editor at phersh@highlandparkplanet.org. READ MORE
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Chorus hopes to strike an upbeat chord with HP community
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The Highland Park Community Chorus invites adults in the community to audition on Monday, January 26, 7 p.m. for a part in this year’s choral performances. The chorus is looking for adults who can sing in the soprano, alto, tenor or bass ranges. READ MORE
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Winter heats up with a free jazz concert at the HP Library
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Residents of all ages are invited to enliven their winter scene by attending free jazz concerts at the Highland Park Library, thanks to the talents of the Mason Gross School of the Arts faculty and students. No need to register, just come and enjoy on Sunday afternoon Jan. 18 and a subsequent concert on the evening of Feb. 17. READ MORE
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Fetch some good training tips at library’s winter dog days
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Dog trainer is barking up the right tree with his upcoming course on dog behavior at the Highland Park Library. Attend both sessions and become your dog’s best friend. READ MORE