IN THE ARTS
      Brookdale Community College's Performing Art Center (PAC) Experimental Theater will swing with sizzling jazz improvisation by Art Deco Saturday, Oct. 11, at 8 p.m. Brookdale's trio-in-residence features guitarist Doug Clark, bassist Gary Mazzaropi and trio founder and pianist, Joe Accurso.
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'A World of Color' at M'town Library
      The Middletown Library is hosting an exhibit of oil and acrylic paintings by the Rev. Gerda Liebmann and John White. "A World of Color" will run through Oct. 30 at the library. An artists' reception will be held 2-4 p.m. Oct. 11.
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Books that are works of art
Show of artists' books in Art Alliance windows
BY LINDA DENICOLA Correspondent
      Artists' books are fun to open and amazingly complex to create. But to peep inside one of these handmade books is to anticipate opening up a mysterious little world. Ocean Township resident Richard Burton, who goes by his initials R.D. Burton, is a book artist who conceptualizes his own little wo...
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Chorus celebrates 60th season
      RED BANK — The Monmouth Civic Chorus announced its 2008-2009 season of choral music under the baton of Dr. Mark Shapiro, with three concerts at the historic Count Basie Theatre, 99 Monmouth St., Red Bank. A holiday classic starts the season with "Messiah" at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 21.
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RBR to present 'The Laramie Project'
      LITTLE SILVER — The Red Bank Regional High School (RBR) Visual and Performing Arts Academy will present "The Laramie Project" on the 10th anniversary of Matthew Shepard's death. Performances are on Friday, Oct. 10, and Saturday, Oct. 11, at 7:30 p.m. with a matinee performance at 2 p.m. on ...
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