‘The Burlesque Show’ at Borgata: From experiment to institution
By Chuck Darrow Generally, when it comes to history, 11 years is but a blink of an eye. But given the change-or-die imperative that has always fueled Atlantic City’s legal-gambling realm, 11 years can be construed as being equal to several lifetimes. Which makes...
Atlantic City Headliners
Friday, May 10 Kelly Clarkson 8 p.m. Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena Tyler Henry: The Hollywood Medium 8 p.m. Sound Waves at Hard Rock Saturday, May 11 Kelly Clarkson 8 p.m. Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena Tyler Henry: The Hollywood Medium 8 p.m. Sound Waves at...Lizzie Rose Music Room: Where South Jersey’s discerning music fans go
Tune In, Turn On By Doug Deutsch I remember how excited I was when I was moving back East in September of 2022, realizing how close I would live to the Lizzie Rose Music Room. Situated just off of Route 9 in the quietly hip little enclave of Tuckerton, entering the...Jerry Blavat’s Memories were made of this
By Bruce Klauber Almost everyone in our region has heard of Jerry Blavat: aka, “The Geator with the Heater.” It was almost impossible not to be aware of him as Blavat was a disc jockey, nightclub owner, concert promoter, producer, radio and television host, record...Rhythm and Blues Preservation Society puts black music centerstage
By Julia Train The Rhythm and Blues Preservation Society in Atlantic City is a nonprofit that creates and promotes events to educate the public about black music and its history, and to preserve its legacy. It was founded in December of 2018 by Perry Thompson with the...
