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SUMMARY:Born to Run at 50: Photographs by Eric Meola
DESCRIPTION:This exciting new exhibit celebrates the photography of Eric Meola\, whose iconic photo of Springsteen and saxophonist Clarence Clemons graces the Born to Run album cover.  The free exhibit will be open to the public in Monmouth University’s Rechnitz Hall DiMattio Gallery from Friday\, September 5 through December 18\, 2025. See gallery hours and more here.
URL:https://springsteencenter.org/event/born-to-run-at-50-photographs-by-eric-meola/
LOCATION:Rechnitz Hall DiMattio Gallery\, 400 Cedar Avenue\, West Long Branch\, NJ\, 07764\, United States
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SUMMARY:Tuesday Night Record Club - The Smithereens "Especially for You" with Jim Babjak and Dennis Diken of The Smithereens
DESCRIPTION:It’s just like book club but with albums! With new advances in technology\, the way we consume music through our devices\, apps and on demand streaming services like Pandora\, Spotify and iTunes is making the idea of the “album” as an art form extinct. Get together with other music enthusiasts on Tuesday nights to discuss some of the greatest records of all-time! Listen to the album beforehand and then come prepared to discuss. This event will feature The Smithereens\, Especially for You. \nThis event is offered BOTH in person and via Zoom. Join us in person at the Great Hall Auditorium on the Campus of Monmouth University or join us via zoom. When you register you will be provided the ZOOM meeting link to join the conversation. \nFree and open to the public\, but registration is required.
URL:https://springsteencenter.org/event/tuesday-night-record-club-the-smithereens-especially-for-you/
LOCATION:Great Hall\, 400 Cedar Ave\, West Long Branch\, NJ\, 07764\, United States
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SUMMARY:Bruce Springsteen's Long Branch Years - A Talk with Curator Melissa Ziobro
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URL:https://springsteencenter.org/event/bruce-springsteens-long-branch-years-a-talk-with-curator-melissa-ziobro/
LOCATION:The Long Branch Arts & Culture Center\, 577 Broadway\, Long Branch\, NJ\, 07740\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T170000
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SUMMARY:“Everything Fab Four” Fest
DESCRIPTION:Inaugural “Everything Fab Four” Fest to feature Max Weinberg\, Jake Clemons & many more \nEvent will celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Beatles’ Rubber Soul album  \nASBURY PARK\, NJ – The Beatles’ seminal 1965 album Rubber Soul\, often considered the first major turning point in the band’s recorded career\, will take center stage November 6-8\, 2025\, at the inaugural Everything Fab Four Fest at the historic Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel. Tickets are available for purchase now here. \nPurchase discounted tickets via the exclusive Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music presale here. Presale is Sept 23 – Sept 30. \nA lineup of special guests will be on hand to provide ticket holders with three days’ worth of curated content\, concerts\, conversations and more. Headlining the event on Friday\, November 7th\, is famed E Street drummer and longtime Beatles fan Max Weinberg who will be in-conversation with Bob Santelli\, Director of the Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music. Max will also be performing several Beatles songs with Jersey Shore favorites\, The Weeklings\, and will be available for a special meet & greet opportunity. \nJake Clemons\, current E Street saxophonist (successor to his uncle\, Clarence “The Big Man” Clemons)\, will be headlining on Saturday\, November 8th with his band. Clemons will also be available for a meet & greet session to benefit the Light of Day Foundation\, which utilizes music’s cultural power to raise money and awareness in the continuing quest to end Parkinson’s Disease. \nDr. Kenneth Womack\, Professor of English & Popular Music at Monmouth University and critically acclaimed Beatles author (as well as host of the Everything Fab Four podcast)\, is spearheading the festival activities. “Asbury Park is the place to be this November as we come together to celebrate Rubber Soul in a town that serves as one of the nation’s most vaunted music heritage sites\,” he said. “Fans will be treated to live performances\, multimedia presentations and expert panels on the album’s enduring legacy.” \nOther special guests and performers at the festival include singer-songwriter Nellie McKay\, author and filmmaker Jamie Bernstein (daughter of legendary conductor Leonard Bernstein)\, Rolling Stone’s Rob Sheffield\, psychedelic rock band Blac Rabbit\, New Jersey’s own The Black Ties band\, the all-female Magical Mystery Girls band and more. A top-shelf cast of Beatles experts will also be on hand\, including Bruce Spizer\, Scott Freiman\, Jude Southerland Kessler and over 50 others. \nWonderwall Communications is presenting this three-day event in association with the Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music. The Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel is located at 1401 Ocean Avenue in Asbury Park\, NJ. \n  \nThe inaugural “Everything Fab Four” Fest (November 6-8\, 2025) will celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Beatles’ “Rubber Soul” album over three days of curated content\, concerts\, conversations and more. Taking place at the historic Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel in Asbury Park\, special guests will include Max Weinberg\, Jake Clemons\, the Weeklings\, the Black Ties\, Nellie McKay and many others\, including 60 of the world’s leading Beatles experts and authors. We’re pleased to be able to offer an exclusive BSACAM discount to you for one week in honor of Bruce’s birthday! A limited number of meet & greet options are available with Max and Jake\, and a portion of proceeds will benefit the Light of Day Foundation. More info: https://ef4fest.com/.
URL:https://springsteencenter.org/event/everything-fab-four-fest/
LOCATION:Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel\, 1401 Ocean Ave\, Asbury Park\, NJ\, 07712\, United States
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SUMMARY:Bruce Springsteen and the West End Scene (Discussion)
DESCRIPTION:Explore the connection between Bruce Springsteen and the dynamic arts scene of West End\, Long Branch\, a neighborhood often celebrated as the “Mini Greenwich Village.” During a pivotal moment in his career\, Springsteen found inspiration just steps from his cottage\, immersed in a vibrant community that was brimming with creativity. \nAs he crafted his iconic album\, “Born to Run”\, this flourishing community pulsed with life—featuring eclectic coffee houses\, lively music venues\, unique boutiques\, and talented artisans along Brighton Avenue. The area buzzed with culture\, hosting concerts in the parks and on the beach that drew hundreds of visitors to experience its rich tapestry of artistic expression. \nCurious about what compelled Springsteen to choose West End\, Long Branch\, as a backdrop for his artistry? Don’t miss this opportunity to hear firsthand accounts from local artisans\, business owners\, and residents\, including Paul Whistler\, Damien Peduto\, Florie Gray—the “girl on the tandem bike”— and others as they share their captivating stories about this vibrant community. \nJoin us for this compelling event on November 10 at 6:00 P.M. at the Arts and Cultural Center\, located at 577 Broadway in Long Branch. Admission is free\, so be part of the conversation that celebrates the intersection of music and culture. \nWhile there\, you can visit our “Bruce Springsteen in Long Branch” exhibit. Co-curated by the Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music and the Long Branch Arts & Cultural Center\, this exhibit honors Bruce by spotlighting his formative years in Long Branch and the local roots of his iconic album\, “Born to Run”.
URL:https://springsteencenter.org/event/bruce-springsteen-and-the-west-end-scene-discussion/
LOCATION:The Long Branch Arts & Culture Center\, 577 Broadway\, Long Branch\, NJ\, 07740\, United States
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SUMMARY:Conversations with our Curator featuring Alan Light
DESCRIPTION:Featuring Alan Light discussing Don’t Stop: Why We (Still) Love Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours’ – Register for the Zoom link here: https://monmouth.zoom.us/meeting/register/1lelOMyHQCCDLRoIF-mFFw
URL:https://springsteencenter.org/event/conversations-with-our-curator-featuring-alan-light/
LOCATION:https://monmouth.zoom.us/meeting/register/1lelOMyHQCCDLRoIF-mFFw
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SUMMARY:On Sale NOW - Premier Screening of American Music Honors 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music is pleased to announce the premiere screening of the 2025 American Music Honors event. The screening of this very special evening honoring American Music icons John Fogerty\, Tom Morello\, Smokey Robinson\, Emmylou Harris\, and Joe Ely will be held on Thursday\, November 13th\, at 7:30 p.m. at the intimate Pollak Theatre\, where the sold-out awards event was held on April 26\, 2025. \nEach of the 2025 honorees\, accompanied by the Marc Ribler & the Disciples of Soul band\, contributed awe-inspiring performances that completely blew the audience away. Hosted by Brian Williams\, the evening was filled with eloquent and thoughtful remarks by honorees and their presenters: Bruce Springsteen\, Patti Scialfa\, Stevie Van Zandt\, and Nils Lofgren. The evening concluded with the audience on their feet while honorees and presenters shared the stage and jammed to such hits as “Going to a Go-Go”\, “Boulder to Birmingham”\, “Fortunate Son”\, “The Ghost of Tom Joad”\, Proud Mary”\, and culminating in a jam-packed stage performance of “This Land is Your Land”. \nTickets for the film screening are $20 and will go on sale on Tuesday\, October 21st at 1 p.m. \nAbout American Music Honors: AMH celebrates artists who have demonstrated artistic excellence\, creative integrity\, and a longstanding commitment to the value of music in our national story.\nJohn Fogerty\, (“Green River”\, “Bad Moon Rising”\, “Born on the Bayou”)\, whose “Weeping on the Promised Land” served as a moving tribute for those who had been affected by the pandemic.\nSmokey Robinson\, (“The Tracks of My Tears”\, “Tears of a Clown”\, “I Second That Emotion”)\, whose career has spanned four decades and has accumulated 4000 songs to his credit\nEmmylou Harris\, (“Red Dirt Girl”\, “Sweet Dreams”\, “Blue Kentucky Girl” ) who has been a longtime social activist\, lending her voice to many causes\, including animal welfare.\nTom Morello\, (“Killing in the Name”\, “Bulls on Parade”\, “Like a Stone”) is a vocal political activist\, social justice advocate\, and sponsor of music education programs. \nJoe Ely\, (“Fools Fall in Love”\, “Because of the Wind”\, “Settle For Love”)\, whose songs feature themes of immigration\, poverty\, war\, injustice\, freedom\, and other social issues. \nAbout BSACAM: The Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music serves as the official repository for the musical legacy of Bruce Springsteen. The Archives includes photographs\, periodicals\, oral histories\, rare recordings\, historic footage\, and artifacts related to Springsteen and the E Street Band.  The Center for American Music produces museum exhibitions\, seminars\, concerts\, and other public and educational programs that both explore and celebrate the nation’s rich music tradition.
URL:https://springsteencenter.org/event/premier-screening-of-american-music-honors-2025/
LOCATION:Pollak Theatre\, 400 Cedar Avenue\, W. Long Branch\, NJ\, 07764\, United States
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SUMMARY:Conversations with our Curator featuring Jay Sweet
DESCRIPTION:Pre-register here: https://monmouth.zoom.us/meeting/register/EOuMZW3ERFKnY25xT9yXyQ
URL:https://springsteencenter.org/event/conversations-with-our-curator-featuring-jay-sweet-author-of-ray-brown-his-life-and-music/
LOCATION:https://monmouth.zoom.us/meeting/register/EOuMZW3ERFKnY25xT9yXyQ
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