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Patricia Conover

Posted inArts, Latest Stories, Music

APEX Ensemble: ‘Respecting tradition, embracing modernism’

by Patricia Conover May 17, 2022May 17, 2022

APEX Ensemble’s season finale occurred this past Sunday in Central Presbyterian Church, featuring works by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Gustav Mahler, Richard Wagner and Franz Liszt, along with vocal performances by soprano Felicia Moore and baritone John Brancy.

Posted inArts, Latest Stories

Studio Montclair exhibit gives a window into the Black experience

by Patricia Conover February 16, 2022

“Windows Into Black History” is on display through February at Studio Montclair.

Posted inCommunity

A Montclair poet’s ‘Dreams’ come true

by Patricia Conover August 5, 2021August 5, 2021

Juanita Gaskin hopes her debut book inspires others.

Posted inArts, Community, Top Stories

A truth from Montclair authors: ‘If you’re a writer, you write’

by Patricia Conover June 16, 2021June 16, 2021

(And ”if you write, you’re a writer.”)

Posted inArts, Top Stories

The struggle and joys of focus for Montclair writers in the pandemic

by Patricia Conover June 9, 2021June 11, 2021

For some, the coronavirus pandemic meant new opportunities to think about what it means to be productive — even if the changes weren’t ones we’d ever ask for.

Posted inCommunity, Top Stories

Thoughts turn to those the pandemic hurt most for Montclair writers

by Patricia Conover May 31, 2021

Writing about mental health issues for various media helped Gabrielle Glaser focus on the positive. Mark Lance says understanding the impacts of the pandemic comes down to reason.

Posted inArts

Unexpected joys and discomforting solitude for Montclair writers in the pandemic

by Patricia Conover May 27, 2021May 27, 2021

Benilde Little found joy in having more time with family. Anthony DePalma has found the distance from others unsettling.

Gladwell
Posted inArts, Literature, Top Stories

Montclair literary festival: Malcolm Gladwell looks in

by Patricia Conover February 19, 2020January 27, 2022

Malcolm Gladwell talked to D.T. Max on Feb. 6, as a pre-festival activity for Succeed2gether’s Montclair Literary Festival.

allende
Posted inArts, Literature, Top Stories

Isabel Allende connects at pre-festival kickoff

by Patricia Conover February 3, 2020January 27, 2022

Acclaimed author Isabel Allende discussed her neew book, “A Long Petal of the Sea,” at kickoff event for Montclair Literary Festival.

Kenya
Posted inCommunity, Top Stories

Local org sponsors education in Kenya

by Patricia Conover October 24, 2019January 27, 2022

Sayydah Garrett of Glen Ridge formed the Pastoralist Child Foundation, which raises money for girls’ education in Kenya. Fundraise tomorrow night.

Featherstone
Posted inCommunity, gardening

Gardening: digging was therapy for Emer Featherstone

by Patricia Conover September 4, 2019January 27, 2022

Emer Featherstone’s garden was inspired by Irish gardens of her youth, writes Patricia Conover. Featherstone also found gardening therapeutic.

Posted inCommunity, gardening, Top Stories

Gardening: A ‘design for living’ from Cynthia Corhan-Aitken

by Patricia Conover August 12, 2019January 27, 2022

Once a bridal gown designer, Cynthia Corhan-Aitken began designing gardens when she and her family moved to Montclair. A look at her ‘secret garden.’

fauborg
Posted inCommunity, Top Stories

Faubourg brings French cafe life to town

by Patricia Conover July 24, 2019January 27, 2022

By PATRICIA CONOVER For Montclair Local A taste of France arrived in Montclair, just in time for Bastille Day celebrations last week. Who hasn’t noticed the vast space at 544 […]

Posted inArts, Music, Top Stories

Take three with Eric Mintel Trio, honoring Dave Brubeck

by Patricia Conover March 7, 2019January 27, 2022

On Friday, Feb. 22, The Eric Mintel Trio played a tribute concert to Dave Brubeck at Trumpets Jazz Club. Mintel cites Brubeck as an inspiration.

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