Max Weinberg Brings Unique ‘Jukebox’ Concept To Grunin Center
October 19, 2018TOMS RIVER, NJ — Following Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band’s hugely successful “The River Tour 2016-2017,” Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame drummer Max Weinberg announced a new touring concept for the small venue: “Max Weinberg’s Jukebox.” At 7 p.m. on Sunday, November 18, Weinberg will present this truly interactive experience at the.......
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OCC Repertory Theatre Presents Driving Miss Daisy At Grunin Center
October 12, 2018TOMS RIVER, NJ — The Ocean County College Repertory Theatre Company will bring to life its production of Driving Miss Daisy in the Black Box Theatre at the Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts from November 8 through November 18. Winner of the 1988 Pulitzer Prize and the Outer Critics Circle Award for.......
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San Jose Taiko Brings Its Spellbinding Sound To The Grunin Center
October 12, 2018TOMS RIVER, NJ — San Jose Taiko has been mesmerizing audiences since 1973 with the powerful, propulsive sounds of the taiko. Inspired by traditional Japanese drumming, SJT expresses the beauty and harmony of the human spirit through the voice of the taiko, creating new dimensions in Asian American movement and music. On Sunday, November 4,.......
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‘Stray Cat’ Lee Rocker Takes To The Main Stage At Grunin Center
October 12, 2018TOMS RIVER, NJ — Lee Rocker made his mark singing, playing, standing on, spinning, and rocking his giant upright bass as a founding member – along with Brian Setzer and Slim Jim Phantom – of the Grammy-nominated group the Stray Cats. And on Friday, November 9, at 8:00 p.m., Rocker will take his musical prowess.......
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Media Invite: Groundbreaking for OCVTS Performing Arts Academy at OCC
October 12, 2018MEDIA INVITATION Ocean County College, the Ocean County Vocational Technical School, the Jay & Linda Grunin Foundation, and the Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders cordially invite editors, reporters, and photographers to attend: The Groundbreaking Ceremony for the OCVTS PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY AT OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE Thursday, October 18, at 2:00 p.m. Ocean County College Parking.......
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Saxophonist and Flutist Don Braden At Grunin Center October 28
October 5, 2018TOMS RIVER, NJ — Enjoy jazz on a Sunday afternoon, as Don Braden performs songs from his new album, “Earth Wind and Wonder,” at the Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts at 3:00 p.m. on October 28. Saxophonist and flutist Don Braden will take to the Grunin Center main stage in support of.......
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Basement Musicians Bring ‘Men In Black’ Show To Grunin Center
October 5, 2018TOMS RIVER, NJ — The New Jersey-based Basement Musicians will take to the main stage of the Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 27, with a presentation of their show “Men in Black.” The Basement Musicians play the music they love, and they do it well! This.......
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OCC Awarded More Than $2 Million For Title III Programs
October 5, 2018TOMS RIVER — Ocean County College has been awarded competitive grant funding in the amount of $2,241,257, to be distributed over the course of five years, as part of the U.S. Department of Education’s Title III Part A Programs – Strengthening Institutions. The program helps eligible institutions of higher education become self-sufficient and expand their.......
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October At Novins Planetarium: Halloween, Doctor Who, And More
September 28, 2018TOMS RIVER — Enjoy a celestial experience – spooky, sci-fi, or otherwise – at the Robert J. Novins Planetarium (Bldg #13) this October. The planetarium is located on the Ocean County College Main Campus, College Drive, Toms River, NJ. Please park in Parking Lot #2. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6 NEW! 7:00 PM Continuum: This odyssey.......
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OCC Repertory Theatre Presents Almost, Maine At Grunin Center
September 28, 2018TOMS RIVER, NJ — THE Ocean County College Repertory Theatre Company will bring their production of Almost, Maine to the Black Box Theatre at the Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts from October 18 through October 28. Welcome to Almost, Maine, a place that’s so far north, it’s almost not in the United.......
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