Did you just open a show? Is your band playing somewhere? Are you staging a dance recital or sponsoring an event? Let us know. Send photos and relevant information to: Current editor, P.O. Box 3069, 1400 Washington St., Hoboken, NJ 07030; or fax to: (201) 798-0018. Love Seed Mama Jump will perform at the Whiskey Bar at 125 Washington St. in Hoboken on Nov. 6 at 9 p.m. For information call (201) 963-3400 or visit www.whiskey-bar.com. Dana Cooper and Frank Bango will headline Scott E. Moore’s Writer’s Hang at The Goldhawk at 936 Park Ave. in Hoboken on Nov. 6 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $5. For information call (201) 420-7989 or visit www.thegoldhawk.com. The Voltaires and Aluminum Babe will perform at Maxwell’s at 1039 Washington St. in Hoboken on Nov. 6 at 9 p.m. Tickets are $6. For information call (201) 653-1703 or visit www.maxwellsnj.com. Drayton Sawyer Gang, Kidzu Wish and Cinemechanica will perform at Uncle Joe’s at 154 First St. in Jersey City on Nov. 7 at 9 p.m. Tickets are $5. For information call (201) 659-6999 or visit www.unclejoesbar.com. Hoboken author Caren Lissner, along with authors Lauren Baratz-Logsted and Danyel Smith, will be reading from their novels on Saturday, Nov. at the following Barnes & Noble bookstores: at
The Hoboken-North Hudson fundraiser A Taste of Hoboken will be held on Nov. 6 at 6 p.m. for the champagne preview and 7 p.m. for general admission. Tickets range from $50 to $75. Participating restaurants include the Gaslight, East L.A., Chart House, City Bistro, Ganache, India on the Hudson, Three A’s, Vale, La Isla, Leo’s Grandevous, Liberty Bar and Grill, the Madison Bar and Grill, Maxwell’s, Wolfgang Puck Express, Da Vinci’s, Amanda’s, and Karma Kafe. It will be held on the campus of Stevens Institute and it is sponsored in part by the Palisade Medical Center, Hudson United Bank, Applied Companies, Fresh Idea’s Kings, PNC Bank, Haven Savings Bank, St. Mary’s Hospital and The Hudson Reporter. For information call (201) 963-4100.
David Theresa will perform Frank Sinatra standards on Nov. 7 at 10:30 p.m. at Lorenzo’s Restaurant in Secaucus. For information call (201) 798-1301.
The Hoboken Ski Club will meet at Willie McBride’s at 616 Grand St. in Hoboken on Tuesday, Nov. 11 at 8 p.m. For information call (201) 610-1522 or visit www.williemcbrides.com.
The Gaslight Restaurant and Bar at 400 Adams St. in Hoboken will host its second annual College Football Extravaganza on Nov. 15 at 8:30 a.m. Tickets are $150 for men, $125 for women. The luxury bus leaves for West Point, N.Y. at 9:30 a.m., and patrons will enjoy a match-up between Army and the University of Houston. Food will be provided and drinks throughout the day. For information call (201) 217-1400 or visit www.gaslightnj.com.
Join Seton Hall University alumni for Theology on Tap: Theology Lite, on Nov. 18 at Mulligan’s Pub on First Street in Hoboken. At 6 p.m., there will be drink specials and complimentary food. It will be followed by a discussion led by Msgr. Richard Liddy at 7 p.m. and a meet and mingle with other alumni at 7:30 p.m. Liddy is the director of the Center for Catholic Studies at Seton hall in South Orange. He also serves as chaplain for the men’s basketball team. For information call (973) 378-9827 or visit http://alumni.shu.edu/calendar/
Decorate Hoboken for the holidays on Dec. 9, during the city’s tree lighting at 4 p.m. in front of City Hall on Washington St. There will be a special appearance by Santa Claus and the high school’s marching band will perform. Bring an ornament and help make the tree the most beautiful one yet. "Let’s make Hoboken a special holiday shopping destination," said Geri Fallo, the city’s division of cultural affairs coordinator.
The Paper Mill Playhouse presents The Sound of Music through Dec. 14. The Tony award-winning musical revue, made popular by the award-winning film, is the second show of the 2003-04 season of musicals at the theater on Brookside Drive in Millburn. For information call (973) 376-4343 or visit www.papermill.org.
Pictured: The showcase Frankenstein: Penetrating the Secrets of Nature will be featured at the Jersey City Free Public Library from Nov. 18 through Jan. 6. In conjunction with the Frankenstein exhibit, the library will show movies with the exhibit theme. Films included: Cloning, Artificial Intelligence and different remakes of Frankenstein. The opening reception will be held Nov. 18 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on the fourth floor of the library at 472 Jersey Ave. in Jersey City. For information call visit www.jclibrary.org.