Once on This Island
Ahrens and Flaherty’s Once on This Island similarly invites us to care as we follow Ti Moune through ‘the Jewel of the Antilles’, or Haiti, as she grows, encounters society, and experiences love, hope, sacrifice and determination, joy, loss, and the fickleness and loyalty of the gods.
A Classic Christmas by Frisson
Frisson is an emerging group of young artists and seasoned professionals that performs engaging programs for winds, piano trios and piano quartets programs, and popular programs featuring music by such composers as Gershwin and Piazzolla.
Chamber Music Ensemble
Kean’s Chamber Music Ensemble Class presents a free concert featuring music spanning four centuries and three continents.
Fall Choral Concert
The Kean University Fall Choral Concert will feature the Kean University Treble Choir, Concert Choir, and Community Chorale under the direction of Dr. Rachel Carlson, Kean’s Director of Choral Activities, and a guest performance by the Science Park High School Choir, under the direction of Andre Barnes.
Cat Kid Comic Club: The Musical
Cat Kid Comic Club: The Musical is a hilarious musical adaptation of Dav Pilkey’s Dog Man spin-off series. Cat Kid and Molly Pollywog have started an epic club to teach 21 rambunctious baby frogs how to make their own comics!
Carolyn Dorfman Dance
Carolyn Dorfman Dance offers contemporary dance, multimedia presentation and interactive dialogue guided by choreographer and master teacher Carolyn Dorfman, a child of Holocaust survivors. The Legacy Project takes you on a powerful historical and cultural journey through art, history, dialogue, and a call to social action.
Six13
The groundbreaking, six-man a cappella vocal band brings unprecedented style and energy to Jewish music with nothing but the power of the human voice.
Wind Ensemble
The Symphonic Wind Ensemble opens with Vincent Persichetti’s Serenade for 10 Winds, composed when he was only 14. Persichetti went on to be one of the most influential American composers and composition teachers of the twentieth century.
A Different World: 35 Years Later
In celebration of the 35th anniversary of the iconic television series “A Different World,” we bring together the beloved cast members, Kadeem Hardison, Jasmine Guy, Darryl M. Bell, and Cree Summer, to explore whether it is indeed still “a different world” in the present day. This panel promises to be a nostalgic yet thought-provoking journey through the lens of a show that left an indelible mark on television and society.
Dot, Dot, Dot: A New Musical
Dot, Dot, Dot: A New Musical is an exciting new musical based on the Creatrilogy trio of award-winning picture books by New York Times bestselling author Peter H. The musical follows Marisol’s journey to help her new friends and her entire community break free from self-criticism and learn to let their imaginations soar.