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COURTESY OF ARTYARD/PAUL WARCHOL Various works by Peter Schumann in his “Ecstatic Decrepitude” exhibition at the ArtYard in Frenchtown. The ArtYard was designed for immersion. The galleries in this Frenchtown arts center are big enough to dry-dock a bo…

SAMANTHA FISH After having had to skip two years because of the pandemic, the annual Crawfish Fest will be back at the Sussex County Fairgrounds in Augusta, June 3-5, with Samantha Fish, Tab Benoit the Dirty Dozen Brass Band and many others performing …

Ray Liotta, shown in the 1990 movie “Goodfellas,” has died at the age of 67. Sometimes he was a guy you loved. Often, he was the guy you loved to hate. But he was always the guy you watched. The charismatic Ray Liotta, star of films from “Goodfellas” t…

The Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn presents “Sister Act,” June 1-26. Here is a roundup of arts events taking place around the state, through June 2. THEATER • “Sister Act” will begin previews at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn on June 1, with th…

Bruce Springsteen posted this image to social media, May 23. Bruce Springsteen posted a short video to social media today of him and the E Street Band performing “Born in the USA,” with the words “May 24, 2022, BruceSpringsteen.net” at the end. The cle…

FRED STUCKER JOSÉ LUIS DOMÍNGUEZ The New Jersey Symphony will play Jonathan Tunick’s orchestra-suite rendition of the late Stephen Sondheim’s score for “A Little Night Music” (including “Send in the Clowns”), John Philip Sousa’s “The Atlantic City Page…

Ji-an Kwon’s “Systemized Language: Humming” exhibition at Paris Koh Fine Arts in Fort Lee includes mixed-media works such as, from left, “Humming_NY01,” “Humming_NY06” and “Humming_NY11.” Ji-an Kwon, the K-pop star also known as Solbi, has had her fair…

The Count Basie Center for the Arts in Red Bank presents the Bob Dylan tribute, BobFest, May 26. Here is a roundup of arts events taking place around the state, through May 26. MUSIC • Bob Dylan turns 81 on May 24, and May 26 at 7:30 p.m., Pat Guadagno…

PHOTOS BY T. CHARLES ERICKSON Princess Sasha Victome, center, co-stars in “Ride the Cyclone” at the McCarter Theatre Center in Princeton. In “Ride the Cyclone,” a musical that is currently being presented at the McCarter Theatre Center in Princeton, a …

PHOTOS BY FLORIAN WAHL Ilana Schimmel, left, and Danielle MacMath co-star in “Exposed” at the Black Box Performing Arts Center in Englewood. Having recently presented little-known works by well-known writers Eric Bogosian (“1+1”) and Paul Schrader (“Th…