As you might know, I’m a huge health and fitness advocate. I really believe people need to find workouts they enjoy so they can stick to their goals. I’ve been teaching a hip hop class at Base for the past 6 years and I consider it my meditation. Laura is an amazing hip hop fitness […]
“Your Move” Opening Night Recap
“Your Move: New Jersey’s Modern Dance Festival” is held every October, presented by Art House Productions in partnership with DeBaun Performing Arts Center. “Your Move” presents Jersey City and Hoboken residents with the opportunity to experience high-caliber, boundary-pushing dance without crossing the Hudson. Thursday’s opening night performance featured ten pieces, each under ten minutes in length. […]
Top Fifteen Things to do This Weekend in Jersey City
If gazing at the leaves of trees in fall isn’t a Jersey tradition, it should be. As the leaves are changing and making the skyscape look simply dazzling – the weather reminds us that the holidays are nearing. To help you get prepped for the first holiday in line – we’ve got a great lineup […]
Shut Up and Listen Pt. 4 Photos
Here are some photos from our last quiet event. It was a blast! Thanks to everyone who came to have fun with us. We thought this would be our last… Surprise! We’re having another one on October 8th at Transmission and tickets are now available. We’ll have live Art by Veratwins Art, free iceys all night, […]
Top 10 After-School Activities in JC
Calling all parents! Fall is here and it’s time to start getting your kids back in the groove of the school year. As a mom, I want my daughter to not only focus on academics but also have fun and learn something new. If you’re like me and want to keep your kid busy throughout the day, […]
Jazz for Lunch has J. Owen Grundy Pier Groovin’
You know what might possibly be worse than Monday mornings? Thursday afternoons! I don’t know about you but by Wednesday night, I’m already looking up the best happy hour spots downtown. Jersey City Cultural Affairs Department may have come up with a “pre-game” to my Thursday evening – food vendors and free jazz! Every Thursday […]
Forever Young Festival
Chicpea and HayOner have teamed up to bring the Forever Young Festival to Jersey City! It’s an outdoor party meant to celebrate arts and culture by bringing the community together to have fun. It’ll be the perfect place to sit back and relax, or dance around and meet new people! The Forever Young festival is […]
Top Fifteen Things to do This weekend in Jersey City
If you haven’t made any plans for your weekend, then this is a good place to start. Check out this great lineup of events and check mark each one you’re going to! Life is short, but you can make it longer by indulging in memories that will last a lifetime! Can’t find any events you’re […]
Quiet Event Recap! and another one…
To kick off Fourth of July weekend, ChicpeaJC and HayOner threw a silent party at Transmission on July 1st, and it’s all we’ve been talking about since! So much so, we are going for round two July 22nd! Details after the recap! A year ago, I went to a silent party in Miami and ever since […]
Top Fifteen Things to do This Weekend in Jersey City
This weekend is about bringing different parts of the community together through food. So brace yourselves and brace your bellies and your hearts. There’s all kinds of awesome events going on this weekend to keep you full, keep you happy, and keep you celebrating the love that was shared this past Tuesday for the candlelight […]
Carleton Icon Presents Iconic Lip Sync at LITM!
The very first time I sang karaoke, I sang Foreigner’s hit power ballad, “I Want to Know What Love Is.” (Dedicated to Channing Tatum, of course) When I got back to the table, one of my friends said to me, “A for performance, F for vocals.” Yeah, I’m pretty much tone-deaf. Are you like me? […]
Hudson Pride Connections Center Presents the Vogue Ball
“Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the fiercest queen of the Ball?” That was the question asked on the night of Saturday, May 21st. Presented by the Hudson Pride Connections Center (HPCC), the first ever Vogue Ball debuted at Art House Productions. The theater of Art House was transformed into a runway fit for Fashion […]
Top Ten Things to do This Weekend in Jersey City
The weekends are starting to build again with this confusing weather and some great events! Looking to get blown away and check out some really great brews and artwork? Then keep reading! Can’t find any events you’re interested in? Our Event Calendar has over ten events this weekend so if you’re looking for something more festive, check […]
County Prep Alumni Dance Concert
When asked to sing at the County Prep Alumni Dance Concert, I knew it would be a one of a kind experience. My former and freakin’ awesome Dance/Performing Arts Instructor, Heather Warfel, who also happens to be a band member of The Ukuladies, is a living example of what mentors, teachers, and role models should be doing–empowering our youth and […]
Jersey City Nutcracker
Tis the season to be jolly and enjoy the Jersey City Nutcracker. ‘Tis the season for grins and smiles as well as performing arts. Make an evening and check out the hard work that has gone into December’s performance, you won’t want to miss it! The event will run from December 12th through December 19th. Jersey […]
Jersey City Ballroom
Before we got married, my hubby and I, decided to take ballroom dance classes so we can be prepared for our first dance which was to the Bob Marley song “Waiting in Vain”. We took the classes in a studio in Manhattan and our experience there wasn’t the greatest and we ended up messing up […]
Top 13 Things to do This Halloween in Jersey City
Get ready for Halloween folks because Jersey City is about to get spooky! We’ve wrapped up the top thirteen Halloween events for people of all ages, shapes, and forms. Not interested in what we’ve picked out? Make sure you head to the CHICpeaJC Event Calendar and find the fit for your weekend! Friday 1. Gymboree […]
Art House Productions: YOUR MOVE and “Is That Danny DeVito?”
When you dig into Jersey City’s art community you can really find some astounding works of art in all forms. Art House Productions (AHP) monthly hosts an amazing number of little gems that last for a short time. The first of this week’s great performances is The Box Colony Theatre’s first collaboration with Art House […]
Creative by Nature & Stained Glass Windows of St. Paul’s
What an amazing community event this past Saturday’s “Creative by Nature & Stained Glass Windows of St. Paul’s” was! Spearheaded by three fierce ladies of our Jersey City community, Priscilla Renta, Cynthia Renta and Roxana Marroquin, it was truly a success for everyone involved. I first met Priscilla and Cynthia through Rising Tide Capital’s the Community Business Academy and right from […]
Top Twelve Things to do This Weekend in Jersey City
The weekends have finally calmed down enough for us to resume our top events to attend on our break from the work week! This week has already started off very strong with the beginning of Jersey City Fashion Week and the Golden Door Film Festival there’s oh-so-much great stuff going on. To celebrate the start […]
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