One of my major responsibilities as Web Intern for New Jersey Life Magazine is to update the "events" section of the New Jersey Life website. I do this by reading each press release we receive and condensingg it into a brief description. These are just a few samples of the many events I have posted:
The Josh Zuckerman Band - Rock the House for the Arts, 9/24
An electric night of live music and dancing by The Josh Zuckerman Band, hosted by the Middletown Township Cultural & Arts Council (MTCAC), guarantees a great time as their soulful mix of eclectic sounds and witty lyrics appeal to all music lovers. With a diverse musical background that incorporates the band’s love for Country, Rock, and Pop, their live performances cross many musical genres. Lead Singer, Josh Zuckerman has been nominated for OMA music awards for Outstanding Songwriter of the Year and Outstanding Debut Male. Funds raised by the special performance will support the MTCAC’s Seventh Annual Achievement in the Arts Scholarship Program, celebrating the artistic talents of outstanding Middletown High School seniors. In addition to high school scholarships, the MTCAC offers opportunities for financially disadvantaged families to attend its popular Summer Arts Camps. Admission is $10 per adult and $7 for Middletown Arts Center members. The performance begins at 8 p.m. Middletown Arts Center, 36 Church Street, Middletown, call 732.706.4100 to pre-register by credit card; space is limited, middletownarts.org.
Back-to-School, Back-to-Style - Salon Rouge’s Back-to-School Trunk Show, 9/30
For those students looking to turn heads as they walk into the classroom, S alon Rouge is teaming up with Rack & Roll Clothing Company, Monalda4 and Pretty Sweet Bakery, to host its Back-to-Style Trunk Show. Rack & Roll Clothing Company will be offering trendy jeans, knit tops, dresses and t-shirts for fall. Monalda4 will be there to fulfill all hair accessory needs and will be offering a back-to-school hair accessory sale. Pretty Sweet Bakery will also be there with after-school snacks to satisfy each guest’s sweet tooth. The salon will also offer complimentary hair conditioning treatments and $10 manicures. The Trunk Show will last from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. 2110 Marlton Pike E # 6, Cherry Hill, 856.424.3611, salonrouge.com.
Hoda Kotb: “How I Survived War Zones, Bad Hair, Cancer, and Kathie Lee,” 10/14
Today Show anchor, Hoda Kotb, in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, shares and illustrates, with humor and grace, how crisis can be turned into blessing. This event will be presented by Hunterdon Regional Cancer Center and Friends’ Health Connection. Kotb is a two-year breast cancer survivor and has been co-host of NBC’s Today Show alongside Kathie Lee Gifford since its 2007 debut. Attendees are encouraged to wear pink for breast cancer awareness. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the program will begin at 7 p.m. Admission is $35 per person and includes a copy of Hoda’s new book. To register visit friendshealthconnection.org or call 800.483.7436. Hunterdon Center Regional High School 84 Route 31, Flemington.
2010 Groove Conference – Live Your Best Life!, 10/23
This ladies-only event, presented by the Glam Squad, an organization for the empowerment of women and girls, will be an exciting must-attend for women of all stages of life. The presentation is aimed towards educating, entertaining, and enlightening women to find their happiness and live their best lives. The Groove Conference will help women essentially get their "groove" back and answer the age-old question "what do women want?" NY Times Bestselling Author Michelle Janine Robinson will read from her newest novel and hold an exclusive book signing. Workshops will cover subjects such as finding as healthy work/life balance, starting your own business, sexual health, financial empowerment, and wellness and nutrition. Motivational speaker Toni Coleman-Brown will serve as Keynote Speaker at a power-packed luncheon. 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. $65 Early Bird Rate and $75 Regular Rate. Registration information can be found at groovebyglamsquad.eventbrite.com/. Comfort Inn and Suites, Bethlehem, PA.
Trump Taj Mahal 2nd Annual “Pink Angels” Night, 10/22
Enjoy an evening of fun inside of the Ego Bar and Lounge to benefit the Shirley Mae Breast Cancer Fund. Guests are encouraged to wear pink, enjoy pink specialty drinks and hors d’oeuvres. The evening will be highlighted by a special appearance by the Almost Angels band. Guests can also bid on exciting silent auction items and participate in the “Pinkjack” tournament. The evening will be hosted by area radio celebrities 95.1 WAYV’s Diane Mitchell and 100.7 WZXL’s Michael James, as well as 102.9 WMGK’s Debbie Calton. 6- 10 PM. Trump Taj Mahal, Atlantic City, 609.449.6437, trumptaj.com/
Atlantic in the 1920s: Jazz Concert and Lecture, 10/23
In continued celebration of the HBO series, ‘Boardwalk Empire,' The Atlantic City Free Public Library will present a special jazz concert and lecture. The concert will be conudcted by The Shenole Latimer Quartet. The group will also review the history of jazz, placing a special emphasis on the ’20s. To learn more about Latimer visit shenolelatimer.com. 2 PM. One North Tennessee Ave., Atlantic City, 609.345.2269, ext. 3112, acfpl.org/
Meet the Designers Trunk Show, 11/12-13
Three world famous designers will be featured at Leonardo Jewelers Trunk Show – Alex Sepkus, Rodney Rayner and Carlo Antonini. Visitors will get to see expansive jewelry collections and meet the artists that create the exquisite pieces. To RSVP visit leonardojewelers.com/rsvp.html. 2PM – 8PM on 11/12, 11AM to 4PM, 11/13. 35 E Front St, Red Bank.
Dining for a Change with Dina Manzo of “The Real Housewives of New Jersey,” 11/1
Meet and greet “The Real Housewives of New Jersey,” former star, Dina Manzo for wine tasting, food, entertainment and more. And all for a great cause too, as all proceeds will be donated to the Ladybug Foundation, an organization whose mission is to enrich the lives of children with life threatening conditions, and Dining for a Change. 7PM to 10PM, Tickets - $75 each, must be purchased in advance at IlluminationPR.com. Da Vinci’s Restaurant, 800 Chestnut Ridge Rd., Chestnut Ridge, NY, 914.843.1434, projectladybug.org/
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