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Guide to Summer 2013 - free music, events and more for Newark, NJ

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Page 2: NewarkPulse.com Summer 2013

SUMMER 02STAY IN THE KNOW. SIGN UP FOR THE WEEKLY EMAIL AT:

It’s not summer until it’s time for Sounds of the City at NJPAC. Listen to free live music for 8 weeks - Thursdays from 5-10pm. For more info on concerts or performers - visit NewarkPulse.com

If you need a mid-day music break, then Jazz in the Garden at the Newark Museum is the place to be. Rain or Shine Thursdays from 12:15-1:45 from June 27 through August 1 (no performance on July 4th). Admission is $3 and free to children and Museum members. See the schedule below - details of performers on NewarkPulse.com July 11 Felix Hernandez’ Rhythm Revue

July 18 Naughty by Nature

July 25 Bernie Worrell Orchestra

Aug 1 Sheila E.

Aug 8 Shaggy

Aug 15 Spanish Harlem Orchestra

Aug 22 The Ohio Players

Aug 29 Richard Bona & Mandekan Cubano

June 27 Nat Adderley, Jr. (Quartet) pianist

July 11 Rene Marie singer

July 18 Ulysses Owens, Jr. (Quartet) drummer

July 25 Duduka Da Fonseca with Maucha Adnet samba jazz and jobim

Aug 1 Claire Daly (Quartert) baritone sax

MUSIC Thursdays are alive with music

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SUMMER 03STAY IN THE KNOW. SIGN UP FOR THE WEEKLY EMAIL AT:

Lincoln Park Music FestivalJuly 25-28

Another iconic summer event held every summer in Lincoln Park in downtown Newark. The Festival includes a wide range of musical forms including Jazz, Gospel, House and Hip Hop and sounds from the African Diaspora; Youth performance showcase, green vendors, arts and craft vendors; local restaurants, organic farmers markets produce, and a health and wellness pavilion. For youth the Festival will offer games, storytelling, golf clinics, skateboard clinics and a host of family oriented activities.

FRIDAY: Gospel; SATURDAY: House; SUNDAY: Hip Hop

Portuguese Festival: June 8-9Taking place near Peter Francisco Park in the Ironbound (near Penn Station). Sunday at 3pm is a parade along Ferry Street with floats and performers.

House Music Festival: June 22Now in its third year at Weequahic Park from 12-8pm.

Festival of Art & Music: August 10Art exhibits, demonstrations, music, food, and fun for all. Elwood Park (corner of Summer Ave, North Ward) from 12-7pm.

All that Fado: August 17Portuguese Music and performances. Independence Park (corner of Van Buren & Adams St. and Oliver & Walnut St., East Ward) from 7-9pm.

MUSIC Festivals & Concerts

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SUMMER 04STAY IN THE KNOW. SIGN UP FOR THE WEEKLY EMAIL AT:

Essex County Parks come alive with music during the summer as they visit different parks. All concerts begin at 7pm (unless noted)

Enjoy a fun and affordable riverfront boat tour - 7 miles of Newark’s riverfront. There are two tours on each date. Tickets must be purchased in advance; $5 for Newark residents, $15 for others. Call Ms. Roberts 973-733-3917 or [email protected] to reserve space and to get meet-up location.

June 25 Tony Scally Jazz Quartet Veterans Memorial Park

June 27 Ray Rodriguez Swing Sebroso Independence Park

June 28 NJSO & Fireworks (7:30) Branch Brook Park

July 11 Junior Vega Quintet Riverbank Park

July 17 Donovan’s Reggae Group West Side Park

July 24 Music N More Vailsburg Park

August 6 Richard Reiter Quintet Ivy Hill Park

August 7 Pulse Jazz Band Weequahic Park

August 13 Frank & 3 to Clave Riverfront Park

Saturday, June 29 9:30am-12:30pm; 11:30am-2:30pm

Sunday, June 30 1:30pm-4:30pm; 3:30pm-6:30pm

Saturday, July 6 9:30am-12:30pm; 11:30am-2:30pm

Sunday, July 7 1:30pm-4:30pm; 3:30pm-6:30pm

Saturday, July 13 9:30am-12:30pm; 11:30am-2:30pm

Sunday, July 21 9:30am-12:30pm; 11:30am-2:30pm

Saturday, July 27 9:30am-12:30pm; 11:30am-2:30pm

MUSIC & MORE Enjoy the outdoors

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SUMMER 05STAY IN THE KNOW. SIGN UP FOR THE WEEKLY EMAIL AT:

Outdoor CafesFor restaurant address and info - visit NewarkPulse.com

Sidewalk Cafes . Better Bites. Hell's Kitchen. Manu's Sushi Lounge. Sagres. Venezia Bistro

Patio Seating. Campino. Cafe Opcao. Catas. Dinosaur BBQ. Iberia

Backyard Courtyards . 27Mix. Allegro Seafood Grill. Burger Bound. Intrinsic Cafe. La Cocina. Mompou Tapas. Nizi Sushi

Limited Seating. Adega. Mi Gente

DINING & DRINKS

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SUMMER 06STAY IN THE KNOW. SIGN UP FOR THE WEEKLY EMAIL AT:

EAT & SHOP

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LOCALJUNE 14-21, 2013

BUY LOCAL: June 14-21Help support the Newark community by shopping and eating locally. It is estimated that for every dollar you spend locally, twice as much will be reinvested in the community by a local store rather than a national store. Below are participating businesses that are offering incentives to buy local from June 14-21. Please visit NewarkPulse.com for updated list of businesses and their discounts.

27 Mix

Andros Diner

Artisan Collective

Blimpie

Blockhead Hair

Blue Mirror

Bragman’s Deli

Burger Bound

Catas

Center Stage Cuts

Chateau of Spain

Dinosaur BBQ

Edison Ale House

Eye Contact Vision Center

Fastsigns of Newark

Fit-Rite Fashions

Harvest Table

Hell’s Kitchen Lounge

International Florist

IHOP

La Cocina

Liss Pharmacy

Luxe Boutique

Picture That

Question Mart

Real Hair Salon

Robert’s Pizzeria

Smiling David’s Dance School

Sweet Retreat Boutique

Tony DaCaneca

(As of 5/30/13 please visit site forupdated list)

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SUMMER 07STAY IN THE KNOW. SIGN UP FOR THE WEEKLY EMAIL AT:

Shop for this summer’s vegetables and fruits at local farmers’ markets. Check out the ones below (all will be accepting SNAP and have farmers who accept WIC and SFMNP).

University Hospital Farmers’ MarketNJ Med School Plaza (12th Ave between Bergen St & Norfolk St). Tuesdays June 4-October 29; 10am-3pm

Washington Park Farmers’ MarketWashington Park at corner of Washington & Broad Streets.Wednesdays June 26-October 30; 12pm-7pm

Newark Downtown District Farmers’ MarketPSE&G Plaza at Raymond Blvd near Broad Street.Thursdays June 13-November 14; 11am-3pm

Newark Beth Israel Farm Market (Indoors)201 Lyons Avenue (indoors in Employee Entrance)Thursdays (51 weeks a year); 11am-4pm

Greater Newark Conservancy Youth Farm StandCourt Street Urban Farm: Tuesdays 11am-4pm (July 9-August 13)32 Prince Street: Tues 10am-3pm, Wed 10am-3pm, Thur 1-6pm

SWAG (South Ward Agri-Garden) Project343 Meeker AvenueFridays June 7-November 8; 11am-6pm

FARMERS MARKETSWednesday @ Washington ParkEnjoy lunch time at Washington Park with live entertainment, a cooking series, and info tables from city-wide programs. Wed 12-2pm

June 26 Hunter Hayes (Pop, R&B)

July 3 Pre-holiday Jam

July 10 David Lee Jones (Sax, Groove Jazz)

July 17 M-Pack (Classic R&B)

July 24 Tribute to Motown (DJ)

July 31 Bradford Hayes Quintet (Jazz)

Aug 7 Tribute to Whitney Houston (DJ)

Aug 14 Gordon James (Smooth Jazz)

Aug 21 Madd Flow (Cool Jazz)

Aug 28 G–Connection (R&B Band)

Sept 4 College Day (DJ)

Sept 11 Bryan Beninghove (Sax Jazz)

Sept 18 Geovanni Arencibia (Afro-Cuban Jazz)

Sept 25 No Name James Butterball Band (Blues)

Oct 2 DJ (Corporate 5K run)

Oct 9 Jonathan & Friends (Smooth R&B)

Oct 16 Black Wax (Neo Soul)

Oct 23 Tribute to Stevie Wonder (DJ)

Oct 31 Halloween finale Jam

Thursday @ PSE&G PlazaPSE&G Farmers’ Market offers live music and karaoke all-summer long. Thursdays 11am-3pm.

June 13 Halsey Street High Rollers

June 20 Lonnie Youngblood

June 27 Karaoke

July 11 Michael Clayton Moore

July 18 Mel Davis

July 25 Karaoke

Aug 1 Halsey Street High Rollers

Aug 8 Lonnie Youngblood

Aug 15 Rhonda Denet

Aug 22 Michael Clayton Moore

Aug 29 Karaoke

Sept 5 Mel Davis

Sept 12 Halsey Street High Rollers

Sept 19 Lonnie Youngblood

Sept 26 Rhonda Denet

Oct 3 Michael Clayton Moore

Oct 10 Mel Davis

Oct 17 Lonnie Youngblood

Oct 24 Karaoke

Oct 31 Halsey Street High Rollers

Nov 7 Rhonda Denet

Nov 14 Michael Clayton Moore

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SUMMER 08STAY IN THE KNOW. SIGN UP FOR THE WEEKLY EMAIL AT:

SMALL BUSINESS

Newark Small Business Week: June 14-21Newark Small Business Week is a creation of NewarkPulse.com to create excitement in our small business community and awareness of all the amazing programs and resources there are in Newark. So if you are a small business owner, entrepreneur, non-profit, future entrepreneur there’s a workshop for you. Most are free and open to all. For details, locations and to register: visit www.NewarkSmallBizWeek.com

Friday, June 14GNEC Annual Opportunities & Awards BreakfastBuilding Green & Clean (NRBP)

Monday, June 17Morning with SBDCNavigating Yelp.comRun & Grow Your Business in the Cloud

Tuesday, June 18Tapping into Newark’s Tourism

Wednesday, June 19Health Care Reform (NRBP)Best Practices for Managing Small Biz FinancesGrow Your Business with Social Media & EmailLean Start-Up: Identify & Execute Great IdeasHow to Start a BusinessSocial/Networking Mixer

Thursday, June 20Lender MatchmakerHalf-Time Review (IFEL)

Schedule as of May 30. Please visit NewarkSmallBizWeek.com for latest events and updates.

SMALL BUSINESS

SPONSORED BY:

WEEK 2013JUNE 14-21, 2013

www.NewarkSmallBizWeek.com

TWEET #nwksbw

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SUMMER 09STAY IN THE KNOW. SIGN UP FOR THE WEEKLY EMAIL AT:

The Newark Black Film Festival (NBFF) kicks off June 19th at the Newark Museum. Screenings start at 7pm and are free, but seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. They will take place at the Museum unless otherwise noted.

NBFF Youth CinemaThe NBFF Youth Cinema will be held on Mondays at The Newark Public Library at 10:30 am and at the Newark Museum on Wednesdays at 1 pm unless otherwise noted. July 17th at CitiPlex12 at 10am.

CityPlex12 Free Kids Summer Movie SeriesThe Kids Summer Series will run twice per week for nine weeks. The films show Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 10am. Doors will open at 9am.

June 19 Kinshasa Symphony

June 26 Cosmic Africa

July 10 Beasts of the Southern Wild

July 17 Standing In The Shadows Of Motown @ NJIT

July 24 Sing Your Song

July 31 Woman Thou Art Loosed @ CitiPlex12

July 2, 3 Journey 2: Mysterious Island July 9, 10 Karate Kid July 16, 17 Hotel Transylvania July 23, 24 Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days July 30, 31 Mirror, Mirror Aug 6, 7 How to Train a Dragon Aug 13, 14 Ice Age: Continental Drift Aug 20, 21 Madagascar 3 Aug 27, 28 Parental Guidance

July 8 Library Follow The Drinking Gourd July 10 Museum The Outer Planets George Washington Carver: His Life And His Work

July 15 Library Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa July 17* CitiPlex12

July 22 Library Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain July 24 Museum Standing Up For Freedom: Rosa Parks Barack Obama: The Story Of Our 44th President

July 29 Library Myths, Legends & Traditional Holidays From Latin America July 31 Museum Portugal South Africa: How Tortoise Won Respect

Aug 7 Museum Akeelah And the Bee

Aug 14 Museum Global Wonders: African American White Water

MOVIES

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