Mark your calendars! Here’s a roundup of what’s happening in the Montclair area in March:
March 1
- MSU Department of Theatre and Dance presents West Side Story
- Roomies: Stories of Living Together Live Israeli Radio Show at Bnai Keshet
- NJPAC and Women in Media Newark Presents “Women in the World: A Visual Perspective” art exhibition
March 2
- Free First Thursday Nights at MAM
- MOMIX: Opus Cactus at Mayo Performing Arts Center
- MSU Department of Theatre and Dance presents West Side Story
- Keep on Rockin (in the free world) Redux at Groov Cafe
- CASA’s 9th Annual Spin for a Child
March 3
- Dar Williams Spring Benefit Concert at Outpost in the Burbs
- Let’s Listen to Women in Jazz Seed Artists event at MPL
- Montclair Ambulance Unit 6th annual St. Patrick’s Day Benefit Party
- Arlo Guthrie / Taj Mahal at NJPAC
- MSU Department of Theatre and Dance presents West Side Story
- 4th Wall Theatre presents Take One at Westminster Art Center
March 4
- New Jersey Ballet’s 58th Anniversary Celebration at NJPAC
- The Temptations and The Four Tops at Mayo Performing Arts Center
- Nutley St. Patrick’s Day Parade
- 4th Wall Theatre presents Take One at Westminster Art Center
March 5
- Andrew Dice Clay at The Wellmont
- The Chieftains with special guests Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy at NJPAC
- Juilliard @ SOPAC: Bomsori Kim, violin
- Blues in the Loft at SOPAC: Eliza Neals and Regina Bonelli
- Grrrl Band! at American Legion
- 4th Wall Theatre presents Take One at Westminster Art Center
March 6
- Rickie Lee Jones and Madeleine Peyroux at Mayo Performing Arts Center
March 7
- Screening of Beyond Borders at the Women’s’ Club of Glen Ridge
March 8
- New Jersey Cabaret Festival at the Westminster Arts Center at Bloomfield College
March 9
- New Jersey Cabaret Festival at the Westminster Arts Center at Bloomfield College
- Price of Liberty Film/Discussion Series: A Place to Become at Montclair History Center
- SOMA Film Festival
- An Evening In Conversation with Yanni and his Piano at Mayo Performing Arts Center
March 10
- SOMA Film Festival
- The John McDermott Band at Tierney”s Tavern
March 11
- Temple Ner Tamid’s Purimspiel 2017: The Neil Spiel
- SOMA Film Festival
- Stanley Jordan and Billy McLaughlin at NJPAC
- New Jersey Ballet’s Sleeping Beauty at Mayo Performing Arts Center
- The Counterfeiters at Tierney’s Tavern
March 12
- Montclair Orchestra Kicks Off Inaugural Season with Performance at Montclair Public Library
- Rob Paparozzi at Dorthaan’s Place at NJPAC
- SOMA Film Festival
- Montclair History Center Author Event: Bloomfield Through Time
- West Orange St. Patrick’s Day Parade
March 14
- The Five Irish Tenors at Mayo Performing Arts Center
March 15
- With the Author: Wheeler Antabanez’s The Old Asylum at MPL
- Montclair History Center presents Histories and Mysteries of Mills Reservation
March 16
March 17
- St. Patrick’s Day! ♣
- Newark St. Patrick’s Day Parade
- Egan & Sons St. Patrick’s Day party
- On That Note: St. Patrick’s Day Special Concert! at MPL
- Triple Threat Dance Showcase at SOPAC
- STOMP at Mayo Performing Arts Center
- The Counterfeiters concert Essex Junction
- Easton Corbin at The Wellmont
- Founders Brewing Co at the Tasting Bar at Amanti Vino
March 18
- The Fab Faux – Sgt. Pepper 50th Anniversary Celebration at the Wellmont
- Judy Kuhn: Rodgers, Rodgers & Guettel at NJPAC
- Defending the Byram African-American Cemetery Talk by New Jersey Chapter of the Afro American Historical & Genealogical Society at MPL
March 19
- Amos Lee at The Wellmont
- Trilogy: An Opera Company: Das Rheingold at NJPAC
- Jazz in the Loft at SOPAC: Dave Stryker
March 20
March 22
- Price of Liberty Film/Discussion Series: Our Schools, Our Town at Montclair History Center
- One Woman Sex and the City at Mayo Performing Arts Center
- Diane Moser’s Composers Big Band 20th Anniversary Concert at Trumpets Jazz Club
March 23
- Open Book/Open Mind Series: Mark Kurlansky in discussion with Alexis Romay at MPL
- Ted Koppel – New Jersey Speakers Series at NJPAC
- Chris Smither and David Lindley at SOPAC
- Rain at Mayo Performing Arts Center
- Peak Performances at MSU presents QUIXOTE
- Barbara Proud, with Edie Windsor First Comes Love at Watchung Booksellers
March 24
- MSU Department of Theatre and Dance New Works Initiative: Michigan Murders
- Vinicius Cantuaria canta Antonio Carlos Jobim at SOPAC
- The Eroica Trio at Mayo Performing Arts Center
- Peak Performances at MSU presents QUIXOTE
- Artie Lange at The Wellmont
March 25
- Ann Wilson of Heart at Mayo Performing Arts Center
- Peak Performances at MSU presents QUIXOTE
- MSU Department of Theatre and Dance New Works Initiative: Michigan Murders
- Cranetown at Tierney’s Tavern
- Love is Love Signing / Fundraiser at East Side Mags
March 26
- 10,000 Maniacs at SOPAC
- Peak Performances at MSU presents QUIXOTE
March 28
- Augusten Burroughs Lust and Wonder: A Memoir at Watchung Booksellers
- Mockstrosity Tour w/ Mac Sabbath at The Wellmont
March 29
- Million Dollar Quartet opens at Paper Mill Playhouse
- Graeme of Thrones at Mayo Performing Arts Center
- Killswitch Engage/Anthrax – The Killthrax Tour at the Wellmont
March 30
- moe. at The Wellmont
- Kim Russo The Happy Medium at Mayo Performing Arts Center
- Crosscurrents: Native American and American Art of the 20th and 21st Centuries at Montclair Art Museum
March 31
- Trevor Noah at NJPAC
- An Evening with POCO at SOPAC
- 42nd Street at Mayo Performing Arts Center
- MSU Peak Performances presents All Terrain String Festival: Bolcom 4 x 4Harlem Quartet
- Montclair Literary Festival