Steve Rogers — a/k/a Captain America — is among the local filmmakers participating as the Red Bank International Film Festival (RBIFF) takes over the Pollak Theatre this Sunday.
He shares the same name as the alter ego of Captain America, the iconic superhero killed off for keeps(?) by Marvel Comics a year or two back.
But [...]
Blues veterans Chuck Lambert, The VooDudes, Sonny Kenn and Phoebe Holiday Ryan (?!) help recreate the halcyon days of Jason’s nightclub, this weekend at the Wonder Bar.
They say that when the legendary nightclub Jason’s closed its doors, it took the entire town of South Belmar with it.
Okay, we’re the only ones who ever said that. [...]
After a hibernating hiatus, Monmouth County’s last beach bar has returned for the 2009 season, and a week early at that.
It’s as sure a sign of summer as anything you could imagine, and the funny thing is that it’s a tradition that really just started this year.
We’re talking about the grand re-opening of Sea Bright [...]
With ten you get eggroll: Richard Morris (pictured at far right) joins his mates in the M Shanghai String Band for a concert this Saturday in Atlantic Highlands. Check the band’s website to figure out who’s missing from this picture.
By TOM CHESEK
A few weeks ago here in oRBit, we brought you an interview with the [...]
So You Wanna Be a Rock and Roll Star: Hall of Famer Roger McGuinn comes to Monmouth University this weekend, for a Music Industry Workshop on Friday and a Pollak Theatre concert on Saturday night.
By TOM CHESEK
I was so much older then, I’m younger than that now.
Those words, from Bob Dylan’s “My Back Pages,” were [...]
Showbiz force of nature Martin Short is the star attraction for the 2009 Count Basie Theatre Spring Benefit event, going on this Saturday, May 2.
By TOM CHESEK
It’s that time of the season again, when the directors of the Count Basie Theatre pitch a tent in the middle of Monmouth Street and throw an event the [...]
It’s official, as of the signs going up on the windows this past Saturday — Chubby’s Waterside Café, the Front Street rock bar that’s been the focus of some controversy in recent months, will be hosting its final weekend on May 8 and 9. Of course, if you’re a regular visitor to our mothership site [...]
Ace animator Bill Plympton’s HOT DOG is among the shorts and featurettes screening at Monmouth University, as the Red Bank International Film Festival pulls in, a day late and a dollar short.
The good news: The 2008 Red Bank International Film Festival is GO!
The weird news: It’s not 2008 anymore. And it’s not going to be [...]
Hungry hearts: They may have to secure a new gig for August 14, but Glenn Stuart and the B Street Band will be on hand to provide a rather oldschool soundtrack to a fresh Taste of Asbury Park event, going on in downtown AP Sunday afternoon.
Earlier this week, we recommended An Afternoon with Groucho as [...]
Oyster point: Red Bank-spawned band A Love Like Pi interrupts its tour of Hot Topic stores to appear at Asbury Lanes on Saturday, in support of the debut album ATLAS AND THE OYSTER.
This week in oRBit, we brought your attention to a pair of Saturday earlybird book signings in Red Bank, starring photojournalist Scout Tufankjian [...]
French Avenue Frisson: Elliott Murphy (right) and his son Gaspard joined You-Know-Who for a spirited “Born to Run” in front of 50,000 Parisian fans last June. Expat troubador Murphy comes to Asbury Park for the first time in years on Friday night, although Le Boss is scheduled to be in Connecticut at the time.
Last week [...]
Photojournalist Scout Tufankjian comes to Red Bank’s Two River Theater on Saturday in a signing appearance for YES WE CAN, her collection of images from the Obama presidential campaign trail.
As an independent photojournalist, Scout Tufankjian lives the sort of life that can be the envy of other people — including most other independent photojournalists. The Brooklyn-based [...]
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