Atlantic City Weekly's Event Calendar
Showing listings from January 7, 2009 to January 13, 2009 in all categories.| Upcoming Casino Headliners | Casino Comedies/Musicals/Revues | Cultural Calendar | Performing Arts | Sporting Events & Golf Tournaments | Museums / Exhibits | Conventions & Expos |
Upcoming Casino Headliners
Saturday
Jan 10
Hilton Theater: Sat. Jan. 10, 8pm. 1-800-736-1420; www.ticketmaster.com
Trump Plaza Theater: Sat. Jan. 10, 9pm.
1-800-736-1420; www.ticketmaster.com
Casino Comedies/Musicals/Revues Wednesday
Jan 7
Yesterday – A Tribute to the Beatles, Liverpool Club Theater. Showtimes: Wed.–Sun., 8:30pm.
1-800-736-1420; www.ticketmaster.com
Borgata Music Box: three comedians daily, 9pm (except during headliner engagements)
1-800-298-4200; www.comcastTIX.com
Comedy Stop at the Trop, Three comedians nightly. Sun.-Thurs., 9pm, $23; Fri., 9 & 11:15pm, $23; Sat., 9 & 11:15pm, $28.
Kozak the Magician: daily, 6pm, (No show Dec. 31)
Order tickets by phone at the Comedy Stop Box Office: 1-877-FUNNY-AC or 609-348-0920. Visit www.comedystop.com.
Tropicana Showroom: Tues. Jan. 6 to Wed. Feb. 18.
Showtimes: Tues., Wed. 3:30 & 8pm; Sat. 9pm; Sun. 3 & 7pm; Mon. 8pm
Hilton Theater: Sun. Jan. 4-Thurs. Jan. 8, 2009. Showtimes. Sun. 7pm; Mon. 7pm; Tues. 2pm; Wed.-Thurs. 7pm. 1-800-736-1420; www.Ticketmaster.com
Thursday
Jan 8
Yesterday – A Tribute to the Beatles, Liverpool Club Theater. Showtimes: Wed.–Sun., 8:30pm.
1-800-736-1420; www.ticketmaster.com
Borgata Music Box: three comedians daily, 9pm (except during headliner engagements)
1-800-298-4200; www.comcastTIX.com
Comedy Stop at the Trop, Three comedians nightly. Sun.-Thurs., 9pm, $23; Fri., 9 & 11:15pm, $23; Sat., 9 & 11:15pm, $28.
Kozak the Magician: daily, 6pm, (No show Dec. 31)
Order tickets by phone at the Comedy Stop Box Office: 1-877-FUNNY-AC or 609-348-0920. Visit www.comedystop.com.
Hilton Theater: Sun. Jan. 4-Thurs. Jan. 8, 2009. Showtimes. Sun. 7pm; Mon. 7pm; Tues. 2pm; Wed.-Thurs. 7pm. 1-800-736-1420; www.Ticketmaster.com
Friday
Jan 9
Yesterday – A Tribute to the Beatles, Liverpool Club Theater. Showtimes: Wed.–Sun., 8:30pm.
1-800-736-1420; www.ticketmaster.com
Borgata Music Box: three comedians daily, 9pm (except during headliner engagements)
1-800-298-4200; www.comcastTIX.com
Comedy Stop at the Trop, Three comedians nightly. Sun.-Thurs., 9pm, $23; Fri., 9 & 11:15pm, $23; Sat., 9 & 11:15pm, $28.
Kozak the Magician: daily, 6pm, (No show Dec. 31)
Order tickets by phone at the Comedy Stop Box Office: 1-877-FUNNY-AC or 609-348-0920. Visit www.comedystop.com.
Saturday
Jan 10
Yesterday – A Tribute to the Beatles, Liverpool Club Theater. Showtimes: Wed.–Sun., 8:30pm.
1-800-736-1420; www.ticketmaster.com
Borgata Music Box: three comedians daily, 9pm (except during headliner engagements)
1-800-298-4200; www.comcastTIX.com
Comedy Stop at the Trop, Three comedians nightly. Sun.-Thurs., 9pm, $23; Fri., 9 & 11:15pm, $23; Sat., 9 & 11:15pm, $28.
Kozak the Magician: daily, 6pm, (No show Dec. 31)
Order tickets by phone at the Comedy Stop Box Office: 1-877-FUNNY-AC or 609-348-0920. Visit www.comedystop.com.
Tropicana Showroom: Tues. Jan. 6 to Wed. Feb. 18.
Showtimes: Tues., Wed. 3:30 & 8pm; Sat. 9pm; Sun. 3 & 7pm; Mon. 8pm
Sunday
Jan 11
Yesterday – A Tribute to the Beatles, Liverpool Club Theater. Showtimes: Wed.–Sun., 8:30pm.
1-800-736-1420; www.ticketmaster.com
Borgata Music Box: three comedians daily, 9pm (except during headliner engagements)
1-800-298-4200; www.comcastTIX.com
Comedy Stop at the Trop, Three comedians nightly. Sun.-Thurs., 9pm, $23; Fri., 9 & 11:15pm, $23; Sat., 9 & 11:15pm, $28.
Kozak the Magician: daily, 6pm, (No show Dec. 31)
Order tickets by phone at the Comedy Stop Box Office: 1-877-FUNNY-AC or 609-348-0920. Visit www.comedystop.com.
Tropicana Showroom: Tues. Jan. 6 to Wed. Feb. 18.
Showtimes: Tues., Wed. 3:30 & 8pm; Sat. 9pm; Sun. 3 & 7pm; Mon. 8pm
Monday
Jan 12
Yesterday – A Tribute to the Beatles, Liverpool Club Theater. Showtimes: Wed.–Sun., 8:30pm.
1-800-736-1420; www.ticketmaster.com
Borgata Music Box: three comedians daily, 9pm (except during headliner engagements)
1-800-298-4200; www.comcastTIX.com
Comedy Stop at the Trop, Three comedians nightly. Sun.-Thurs., 9pm, $23; Fri., 9 & 11:15pm, $23; Sat., 9 & 11:15pm, $28.
Kozak the Magician: daily, 6pm, (No show Dec. 31)
Order tickets by phone at the Comedy Stop Box Office: 1-877-FUNNY-AC or 609-348-0920. Visit www.comedystop.com.
Tropicana Showroom: Tues. Jan. 6 to Wed. Feb. 18.
Showtimes: Tues., Wed. 3:30 & 8pm; Sat. 9pm; Sun. 3 & 7pm; Mon. 8pm
Tuesday
Jan 13
Yesterday – A Tribute to the Beatles, Liverpool Club Theater. Showtimes: Wed.–Sun., 8:30pm.
1-800-736-1420; www.ticketmaster.com
Borgata Music Box: three comedians daily, 9pm (except during headliner engagements)
1-800-298-4200; www.comcastTIX.com
Comedy Stop at the Trop, Three comedians nightly. Sun.-Thurs., 9pm, $23; Fri., 9 & 11:15pm, $23; Sat., 9 & 11:15pm, $28.
Kozak the Magician: daily, 6pm, (No show Dec. 31)
Order tickets by phone at the Comedy Stop Box Office: 1-877-FUNNY-AC or 609-348-0920. Visit www.comedystop.com.
Tropicana Showroom: Tues. Jan. 6 to Wed. Feb. 18.
Showtimes: Tues., Wed. 3:30 & 8pm; Sat. 9pm; Sun. 3 & 7pm; Mon. 8pm
Cultural Calendar Thursday
Jan 8
Resorts, Coconut Ballroom, Atlantic City. Presented by the The Metropolitan Business & Citizens Association. A.C. mayor Lorenzo Langford will be the keynote speaker. $40. Noon. Call 348-1903.
Saturday
Jan 10
O.C. Humane Society, 1 Shelter Rd., Ocean City. Elwood, winner of the 2007 World’s Ugliest Dog Contest, is scheduled to appear. Elwood is a Chinese Crested Chihuahua mixed breed living in Sewell with his caregiver, Karen Quigley. The event celebrates the birthday of all the shelter's animals. Noon-2pm. RSVP appreciated. Call 398-7484 .
Our Lady of Sorrows Church, Wabash Ave., Linwood. Indoor Flea market presented by Our Lady of Sorrows Church. Over 50 vendors will be present. Many new dealers for this show. 9am-2pm. Call 927-0569.
Sunday
Jan 11
Jewish Community Center, 501 N. Jerome Ave., Margate. This great event will include a children's comedian, interactive magician, face painting, art projects and a live animal show> Includes children's comedian the Great Holtzie and magician Ken Northridge. $15 per family of five. 1:30-4pm. Call 822-1167 x 138 or visit www.jccatlantic.org.
Stumpo’s Restaurant, 101 E. Maryland Ave., Somers Point. Presented by The Somers Point Jazz Society. First of three-part series: "Jazz Before Big Bands." Hosted by Dr. Robert Rawlins who give an overview and history of the emergence of Jazz including Blues, Ragtime and New Orleans Traditional Music. Free. 3pm. Call 927-6677 or visit www.spjazz.org.
Tuesday
Jan 13
Courtyard by Marriott Atlantic City, 1212 Pacific Ave., Atlantic City. Sponsored by the Greater Atlantic City Chamber of Commerce. Complimentary appetizers, cash bar. 5-7pm. Call 345-1666 or visit www.acchamber.com.
Galloway Twp. Library, 306 E. Jimmie Leeds Rd., Galloway Township. Learn about the folk and ethnic influences in classical music at the January installment of free monthly music lectures by Paul M. Somers titled "Beethoven and Celtic Music?" 7-8:30pm. Visit www.bayatlanticsymphony.org.
Performing Arts Friday
Jan 9
Hard Rock Cafe, Trump Taj Mahal, Atlantic City. Celebrate Tony Mart's 95th Birthday Party. $5. 8pm. Call 653-6069 .
Saturday
Jan 10
Christ Episcopal Church, 157 Shore Rd., Somers Point. Soprano Diana Petras and bass-baritone Grant Mech, accompanied by pianist Akiko Hosaki, will present a recital of songs by Erich Korngold, Paul Bowles, Libby Larsen and Richard Hundley. Free. 7pm. Call 927-6262.
Sunday
Jan 11
Jewish Community Center, 501 N. Jerome Ave., Margate. Stand up for Peace is a disarmingly funny show that brings Jews and Arabs together and encourages a dialogue in support of a peaceful solution of th Israeli-Palestinian conflict. $20. 7pm. Call 822-1167 or visit www.jccatlantic.org.
Sporting Events & Golf Tournaments Saturday
Jan 10
Wildwood Convention Center, 4501 Boardwalk, Wildwood. Floor hockey finals. Free. 9am Call 896-8000 or visit www.sonj.org.
Museums / Exhibits
Hours Thurs.-Mon. 11am-4pm. Call 449-1360 or visit www.abseconlighthouse.org. Absecon Lighthouse, 31 S. Rhode Island Ave., AC.
The Journey of VanBuren Payne and Paintings by Belinda Wilson through Sept. 15. Call 704-7262 or visit www.aahmsnj.org. Dr. MLK Center, 661 Jackson Rd., Newtonville.
Free. Call 625-1111, ext 5346 or e-mail bjacobs@atlantic.edu or visit www.atlantic.edu/artgal.html. ACCC Art Gallery, 5100 Black Horse Pike, Mays Landing.
Super Saturday and weekends with live diver feeding show 11am and exotic animal show 2pm. Noon-3pm Touch Tank feeding time. Gardner's Basin, 800 N. New Hampshire Ave., AC. 348-2880. www.atlanticcityaquarium.com. Call 348-2880 or visit www.atlanticcityaquarium.com. Atlantic City Aquariam, Gardner's Basin, 800 N. New Hampshire Ave., AC.
Houses the Al Gold Photography Gallery and Mr. Peanut exhibit, as well as temporary shows. Dec.: Annual Winter Membership Show. Meet the Artists reception Dec. 11, 5-7pm. Also Gerry Seltzer: Paintings on the Holocaust. Call 347-5839 or visit www.acmuseum.org. Garden Pier, N.J. Ave. & The Boardwalk, AC.
Local historical museum. Call 927-5218 or visit www.atlanticheritagecenternj.org. Atlantic Heritage Center, 907 Shore Rd., Somers Point.
Performances weekends. Shows at noon, 2 & 4pm. Museum open noon-4pm. Free. Call 652-5750 or e-mail brownstonepupthe@aol.com or visit www.brownstonepuppettheatre.com. Brownstone Puppet Theatre & Museum, Village Greene, Smithville.
Cape May Court House. 80-acre zoological park with nearly 550 animals representing more than 200 species on exhibit. Free. Winter hours 10am to 3:45pm.
Call 465-5271 or visit www.capemaycountyzoo.org. Cape May County Park & Zoo, Crest Haven Rd. and Route 9, Cape May Couthouse
changing exhibits Call 884-5404 or visit www.capemaymac.org. Carriage House Gallery, 1048 Washington St., Cape May.
Dedicated to the pop culture of the late '50s and '60s. Call 523-1958. Doo Wop Museum, Ocean Ave. near Burke, Wildwood.
43,000-acre coastal habitat reserve. Trails, birdwatching. Headquarters open to public 10am to 3pm weekdays. Trails open daily, sunrise to sunset. Entrance fee.
Call 652-1665. Headquarters, Great Creek Road,, Oceanville
Gallery hours: Wed.-Fri., 3-8pm; Sat., 3-9pm. Call 653-4991. Great Bay Gallery, 829 Bay Ave., Somers Point.
Ongoing: "Batsto Childhood Exhibit" and "Victorian Secrets: Up Close & Personal"
Historic Batsto Village, 4110 Nesco Rd., Hammonton.
$6 adults, $3 children under 12, free children under 2. Nov. & Dec. hours. Wed.-Fri. 11am-4pm; Sat.-Sun. 10am-5pm. Call 823-6473 or e-mail info@lucytheelephant.org or visit www.lucytheelephant.org. Lucy the Elephant, Atlantic Ave., Margate.
Fall and winter 10am-2pm Sat. Call 266-0538 or e-mail mmsc@verizon.net or visit www.marinemammalstrandingcenter.org. Marine Mammal Stranding Center, 3625 Brigantine Blvd., Brigantine.
Aviation Exhibits. Admission $6 adults, $4 children ages 3-12. 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Mon.-Fri.
Call 886-8787 or e-mail aviationmuseum@comcast.org or visit www.usnasw.org. NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum, 500 Forrestal Rd., Cape May Airport, Rio Grande.
Tours, nature walks, educational programs. Tues.-Sat, 10am-3pm. Call 898-8848 or e-mail nccm@njaudubon.org. Nature Center of Cape May, 1600 Delaware Ave., Cape May.
Ongoing: Exhibits focusing on Cossack history and the settlement in New Kuban.
Call 856-697-2255. New Kuban Historical Museum, 228 Don Road, Buena.
Nov: 13-Feb.22: 30th Anniversary Exhibition of the American Society of Marine Artists. Open Tues. to Sat. 10am-4:30 pm and Sun. noon-5pm. $4 adults, $3 seniors and students. Call 652-8848 ext. 17 or visit www.noyesmuseum.org. Noyes Museum, 733 Lily Lake Rd., Galloway Twp.
Dec.: With Love to our Children; Works by young artists. Call 399-7628 or visit www.oceancityartscenter.org. Ocean City Arts Center, 1735 Simpson Ave., Ocean City
Dec: “Le Petite” showing of local artists. Now to Dec. 31: Sale of works by late painter Joe Kardonne. Open daily, 10am-5pm. Call 814-0308 or visit www.oceancityfineartsleague.org. Ocean City Fine Arts League, 608 Asbury Ave., Ocean City.
Free. Call 399-1801. Ocean City Historical Museum, 1735 Simpson Ave., 0cean City.
Changing exhibits.
Call 368-7777 or visit www.oceangalleries.com. Ocean Galleries, 9618 Third Ave., Stone Harbor
Featuring new exhibits for 2008 season. Call 347-2001 or visit www.ripleys.com. Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum, New York Ave. & Boardwalk, AC.
Displays about the culture and history in and around Woodbine. Open Wed.-Fri. and Sunday, 10am-4pm. Call 646-9400 or visit www.thesam.org. Sam Azeez Museum of Woodbine Heritage, 610 Washington Ave., Woodbine.
Fri., 11am-3pm, Sat., 11am-4pm and Sun., noon-4pm. Call 628-2850 or 641-5315 or visit www.sjrails.net. SJ Railroad Museum, 1721 Mt. Pleasant Rd., Tuckahoe.
Gallery Hours Thurs.-Sun. 10am-5pm or by appointment.
Call 898-7488 or e-mail somagallery@verizon.net or visit www.somagallery.net. SOMA NewArt Gallery, 31 Perry St., Cape May.
Wed.-Sun. Ongoing 10am-Noon & 1-4pm. Free. Call 927-2212. Somers Mansion Historic Site, 1000 Shore Road, Somers Point.
More than 20 different rides and attractions, games, food. Closed for season. 345-4893.
Visit www.steelpier.com. Steel Pier, Boardwalk at Virginia Avenue, Atlantic City
Nov. 1-24. Marilyn Brent: Recent Work. Hours Mon., Wed.-Fri. 11:30am-4pm; Tues. 11:30am-8pm; Sat. 12-4pm.
Call 652-4214 or visit www.stockton.edu/artgallery. Stockton Art Gallery, H-113, Stockton College, Jim Leeds Rd., Pomona.
Exhibit "Living Traditions Portrayed: Indian Folk Art and Crafts" to Dec 31. Call 856-825-6800 or visit www.wheatonarts.org. WheatonArts, 1501 Glasstown Rd., Millville.
Zelphy's Liberation Center for the Arts, 532 N. High St., Millville.
Conventions & Expos Sunday
Jan 11
A.C. Convention Center, 1 Convention Blvd., Atlantic City. Tradeshow. Est. attendance 3,000 Visit www.phillycandyshow.com.
Monday
Jan 12
A.C. Convention Center, 1 Convention Blvd., Atlantic City. Tradeshow. Est. attendance 3,000 Visit www.phillycandyshow.com.
Tuesday
Jan 13
A.C. Convention Center, 1 Convention Blvd., Atlantic City. Tradeshow. Est. attendance 3,000 Visit www.phillycandyshow.com.
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