Free Live Music on Sunday afternoons this fall at the South Brunswick Senior Center
Join us for live music on Sunday afternoons at 3 p.m. at the South Brunswick Senior Center this September through December.
Sunday, November 2 @ 3 p.m. – Surati for Performing Arts
Surati For Performing Arts’ mission is to create and present performing arts and cultural experiences that globalize themes rooted in Indian culture, that convey the universal message of equality, inclusion, and unity in diversity, through staged productions, arts-in-education, cultural festivals, and interactive workshops.
Since 2002, award-winning nonprofit Surati FPA led by Founder-Artistic Director Rimli Roy has performed at The Kennedy, Lincoln, and Alaska Centers for Performing Arts, Library of Congress, United Nations, Indian Consulate NY, and Reichhold Center(USVI) among others. Surati works relentlessly to create multidisciplinary artistic works, bring communities together through India-inspired, socially relevant festivals like Holi and Diwali, and opportunities for over 200 artists annually.
Sunday, November 9 @ 3 p.m. – Project B
This show with Joe Grillo’s Project B will feature outstanding jazz influenced R&B classics
Sunday, November 23 @ 3 p.m. – Carlensha Grady
This concert features a mix of jazz and pop favorites performed by Carnegie Hall Veteran Carlensha Grady
Sunday, December 7 @ 3 p.m. – Mekhalet Hamercaz with David Schlossberg
Experience the harmony of Jewish music with Makhelat HaMercaz, the central NJ community choir.
Sunday, December 21 @ 3 p.m. – Queen Nur
Enjoy an immersive combination of music and storytelling as Queen Nur shares the story and spirit of Kwanza
Karen “Queen Nur” Abdul-Malik, 2023 New Jersey Heritage Fellow, is an award winning nationally renown storyteller, teaching artist and folklorist. Sharing her gift, she has performed in venues from the Opening of the Smithsonian NAAMCH to Equity Theater on Broadway, from the National Black Storytelling Festival to the National Storytelling Festival in Jonesboro.
In 2022 Queen Nur received the Library of Congress Widening the Path Grant for documenting the Soul Line Dance Community in Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware. In 2020 she received the Zora Neale Hurston Award from the National Association of Black Storytellers. In 2018, Queen was named a New Jersey Governor Award Winner in Arts Education and Teaching Artist of the Year with Young Audience of New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania. Karen is also featured in Legendary Locals of Willingboro.