What's on today
Sunday, November 15. Events from the North Jersey Wave calendar, and the trivia, music and happy hours that run every week at places we have checked.
On now
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8am to 1pmOn nowSummit Farmers MarketDeforest Ave and Woodland Ave parking lot, Summit, Union County
Weekly farmers market with produce, local goods and artisanal products, run by Summit Downtown, Inc. Sundays through December 20, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Tonight
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7:30pmThe Last Waltz CelebrationSouth Orange Performing Arts Center, One SOPAC Way, South Orange, Essex County
The THE BAND Band and special guests mark the 50th anniversary of The Band's farewell concert.
Any time today
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Any timeHoboken Restaurant WeekCitywide, Hoboken, Hudson County
Hoboken's first Restaurant Week: 46 restaurants, cafes, bakeries and bars with prix-fixe menus, discounts and specials. Each business sets its own days and terms; see the full list on the Hoboken Business Alliance site.
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Any timeMontclair Comedy FestivalDowntown Montclair, Essex County
Eight days of stand-up, improv, sketch and variety at DiRasa House of Diversified Arts, Montclair Brewery, RecRoom and The MC Hotel. Shows nightly, mostly at 7 or 7:30 p.m.; most tickets $25 plus fees, Festival Pass $100. Headliners: Todd Chappelle (Nov. 19), Becky Veduccio (Nov. 20) and Myq Kaplan
Coming up this week
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MondayAny timeHoboken Restaurant WeekCitywide, Hoboken, Hudson County
Hoboken's first Restaurant Week: 46 restaurants, cafes, bakeries and bars with prix-fixe menus, discounts and specials. Each business sets its own days and terms; see the full list on the Hoboken Business Alliance site.
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MondayAny timeMontclair Comedy FestivalDowntown Montclair, Essex County
Eight days of stand-up, improv, sketch and variety at DiRasa House of Diversified Arts, Montclair Brewery, RecRoom and The MC Hotel. Shows nightly, mostly at 7 or 7:30 p.m.; most tickets $25 plus fees, Festival Pass $100. Headliners: Todd Chappelle (Nov. 19), Becky Veduccio (Nov. 20) and Myq Kaplan
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Tuesday7pmJoe D'Urso's Acoustic ExcursionbergenPAC, 30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood, Bergen County
An acoustic evening with Joe D'Urso in bergenPAC's Marquee Club Series.
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Wednesday8pmJodeci: 35th Anniversary Tour of Forever My LadyLoew's Jersey Theatre, 54 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, Hudson County
The R&B group marks 35 years of its debut album at the newly restored Loew's Jersey Theatre. Doors 7 p.m., show 8 p.m. Across from the Journal Square PATH station.
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WednesdayAny timeMary Poppins at Paper Mill PlayhousePaper Mill Playhouse, 22 Brookside Drive, Millburn, Essex County
Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's Mary Poppins, starring Kara Lindsay. Recommended for ages 4 and up; children under 4 are not admitted. Cast Q&A after the December 5 matinee; audio-described performances December 13 and 19 at 1:30 p.m.; open-captioned and ASL-interpreted performances December 19 at
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Thursday7pm to 9pmThe Karate Kid in 35mmUnion County Performing Arts Center, 1601 Irving St, Rahway, Union County
The original film screened on 35mm at the Union County Performing Arts Center.
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Thursday7:30pmLadies of LaughterSouth Orange Performing Arts Center, One SOPAC Way, South Orange, Essex County
Stand-up from Carmen Lynch, Monique Latise, Sheba Mason and Ellen Feeney.
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Friday5pmFreeHoliday Lights at Turtle Back ZooEssex County Turtle Back Zoo, 560 Northfield Avenue, West Orange, Essex County
Free evening walk past more than 50 lit winter and animal characters, 5 to 9 p.m. Open November 20 to 22, November 27 to 29, and nightly December 4 to 31 (closed December 24 and 25). No reservations. Santa meet and greet at the gazebo on select nights; ice carving at 6 p.m. on Fridays. Bring
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Friday7pmDog Man: The MusicalbergenPAC, 30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood, Bergen County
Dog Man: The Musical, a family show at bergenPAC.
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Friday7:30pmA Christmas Story: The MusicalState Theatre New Jersey, 15 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, Middlesex County
The touring Broadway musical based on the 1983 film. Fri Nov 20 at 7:30 p.m.; Sat Nov 21 at 2 and 7:30 p.m.; Sun Nov 22 at 1 p.m. Tickets from $52 including fees. Recommended for ages 5 and up.
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Friday7:30pmBack to Black: The Amy Winehouse CelebrationSouth Orange Performing Arts Center, One SOPAC Way, South Orange, Essex County
Remember Jones and a 12-piece band with five vocalists play Back to Black in full for its 20th anniversary. Limited tickets; call the box office at 973-313-2787.
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Friday8pm to 9:30pmBilly GardellUnion County Performing Arts Center, 1601 Irving St, Rahway, Union County
Stand-up comedy from Billy Gardell at the Union County Performing Arts Center.
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Saturday10:30amPretenderrific: Family and Sensory-Friendly ImprovDiRasa House of Diversified Arts, Montclair, Essex County
A family and sensory-friendly improv show hosted by Natty B, part of the Montclair Comedy Festival. $15 plus fees and tax.
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Saturday10:30amBayonne Thanksgiving Ring TossVeterans Stadium, Bayonne, Hudson County
The Recreation Division's annual Thanksgiving ring toss for boys and girls ages 5 to 13, in four age groups, with prizes for the top three in each. No pre-registration. Information: 201-858-6127.
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Saturday7:30pmBlues Royalty: Shemekia Copeland and Jontavious WillisSouth Orange Performing Arts Center, One SOPAC Way, South Orange, Essex County
A co-headline blues evening with Shemekia Copeland and Jontavious Willis.
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Saturday9pmMontclair Comedy Festival: The BIG Show with Myq KaplanThe MC Hotel, Autograph Collection, Montclair, Essex County
The festival's closing stand-up show, headlined by Myq Kaplan with festival favorites. $25 plus fees and tax.
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