Greater Morristown weekend preview: Balanchine, Seuss, Mozart & Werner

Jessie Montgomery
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No, it’s not a law firm.

Balanchine, Seuss, Mozart and Werner are elements of another stimulating weekend in Greater Morristown.

Scroll down for details. Check our handy calendar for even more activities–and add your own events, too.


THURSDAY,  NOV. 17, 2022:

Here’s a holiday special for you: After I’m Gone: Getting Your Affairs in Order with Jamie Novak, a 2 pm Zoom presentation courtesy of the Morristown & Morris Township library. Email here for the access code.

Jazz favorite Grover Kemble performs at Rockaway’s Caffé NaVona, 147 Route 46, from 6 – 9 pm. See our review of his recent Troubadour gig.

Morristown’s St. Peter’s Episcopal Church hosts tango lessons in the Parish House, 7 pm for beginners, 8 pm intermediate class. At 70 Maple Ave.

The Fairleigh Dickinson University Theater Department presents Seussical at 7:30 pm, at the Dreyfuss Theater at the Florham Campus in Madison. Tickets: $5-$15. At 285 Madison Ave.

Morristown’s Mayo Performing Arts Center presents the Guided by the Light Tour with Celebrity Psychic Medium Nini Grace, at 8 pm in the Starlight Room. Tickets: $75; $100 for meet-and-greet.  At 100 South St., 973-539-8008.


FRIDAY,  NOV. 18:

The Mayo Performing Arts Center’s 24th annual Starlight Ball fundraiser starts at 6 pm at the Park Savoy Estate in Florham Park. This year’s theme: Escape to the Vineyard. Proceeds benefit MPAC’s arts education programs. More info is here.

At 7:30 pm, the Folk Project’s Troubadour series presents the incomparable Susan Werner at the Morristown Unitarian Fellowship. Admission: $10; children 12 and under, free. Livestream: $4.99. See website for COVID-19 precautions. At 21 Normandy Heights Road, Morris Township.

Susan Werner

Morristown’s Mayo Performing Arts Center presents The New Jersey Symphony: Jessie Montgomery & Mozart, at 8 pm. Tickets: $25-$92.  At 100 South St., 973-539-8008.

Jessie Montgomery

SATURDAY, NOV. 19:

The Morristown Rotary is hosting a blood drive from 9 am to 2 pm at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 70 Maple Ave. Sign up here.

Morristown’s Macculloch Hall Historical Museum presents At Your Own Pace: A Sensory-Friendly Tour, for families and care partners of neurodiverse children and teens, from 9:30 am to 11:30 pm. Free to members and with museum admission, no appointment needed. Experience the historic house with plenty to touch and time for questions, and explore the new garden sensory pathway through sight, sound, touch, and smell. At 45 Macculloch Ave.

The Fairleigh Dickinson University Theater Department presents Seussical at 7:30 pm. See Thursday entry for more.

Morristown’s Mayo Performing Arts Center features: New Jersey Ballet Presents New Direction, at 8 pm. Tickets: $39-$69.  At 100 South St., 973-539-8008.


SUNDAY, NOV. 20:

The Morristown Farmers Market concludes its 32nd season, from 8:30 am to 1 pm, behind the Post Office in Morristown Parking Authority Lot 10 at Spring and Morris Streets. Presented by the Morristown Partnership.

The Fairleigh Dickinson University Theater Department presents Seussical at 2:30 pm. See Thursday entry for more.

Morristown’s Mayo Performing Arts Center features: Purple Swans Presents Dancing Into the Dawn at 7 pm. Tickets: $20-$100.  At 100 South St., 973-539-8008.


 

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