Kid Felix: Big Chance for Small-Town Band

The South Jersey based rock band will open the MMRBQ at the Susquehanna Bank Center in Camden on Saturday.

Blink and you might miss Laurel Springs, a tiny Camden County borough of 1,900 people along the White Horse Pike. But, there’s a band with a big sound based in town, and on Saturday, they’ll be on the biggest stage of their young career. Kid Felix, a six-piece rock band made up of Camden County natives, will open this year’s MMRBQ at the Susquehanna Bank Center in Camden. The show is sponsored by Philadelphia radio station 93.3 WMMR-FM. Although Kid Felix is only celebrating its second anniversary as a band this month, they’ll share the stage Saturday with some rock veterans: hard-rock heavyweights Alice In Chains and Soundgarden, power-pop kings Cheap Trick, as well as Buckcherry and Device. The house probably won’t be near full when Kid …

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Mom on 'How I Met Your Mother' from Cherry Hill

A development eight years in the making on the CBS sitcom, Cristin Milioti was revealed as the woman in the titular role.

Gloucester Twp. Novelist Publishes First Book

Rachelle Chaykin, a township resident for 19 years, just saw her first novel, 'Her Mother's Lover,' published. The cover art is by another Gloucester Township resident, Steve Morrone.

Summer Stage Performing Arts Camp Gears Up

Now in its 25th year, it's located on Camden County College's Blackwood Campus.

The program begins June 25 with Children's Theatre for students entering sixth through 12th grades; the behind-the-scenes Technical Theatre and Video Film Production, for those entering eighth through 12th grades; as well as Apprentice, fourth and fifth graders, according to a news release Kids Stuff, for children entering second and third grades, has two sessions beginning July 1 and July 22.  There are also programs to extend the day. For Kids Stuff and Apprentice, there’s Storytelling through the Arts and Ready, Set Dance. For those 11 years and up, Mainstage offers the new Mainstage Dance Project. Dancers will study different styles of dance – broadway, ballet, contemporary jazz, hip hop – with instructors from the Mainstage School of …

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CCC Gallery Presents 45th Annual Visual Arts Student Show

Works by 34 of Camden County College’s most talented enrollees.

Mainstage Center for the Arts Presents Steel Magnolias

The play will be staged at Camden County College April 26-28.

Spoon Rivers Anthology Premiere at Camden County College

Readers’ Theatre Project at Camden County College is premiering an original presentation.

CCC Presents a Reading of 'The Laramie Project'

This free reading will be on the Blackwood campus in The Little Theater.

Opera at the Township Council [VIDEO]

Songs from Highland High School's production of 'Aida' were performed recently at the Gloucester Township Council meeting.

Several performers from Highland Regional High School's production of the opera Aida showcased their talents at a recent township council meeting. They performed two pieces from an updated version of the classic opera. Some of the performers involved in the show were T.J. Young, Desiree Colangelo, Lindsay Deal, Eddie Olmo and Tom Berardi.

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