State of the Arts has been taking you on location with the most creative people in New Jersey and beyond since 1981. The New York and Mid-Atlantic Emmy Award-winning series features documentary shorts about an extraordinary range of artists and visits New Jersey’s best performance spaces. State of the Arts is on the frontlines of the creative and cultural worlds of New Jersey.
State of the Arts is a cornerstone program of NJ PBS, with episodes co-produced by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts and Stockton University, in cooperation with PCK Media. The series also airs on WNET and ALL ARTS.
On this week's episode... Artist, historian and bestselling author Nell Irvin Painter on her book I Just Keep Talking, a collection of her essays interspersed with her art. Also on this week’s episode, in 1974, high school friends Phil Buehler and Steve Siegel rowed out to explore the ruins of Ellis Island and make a film. With the film’s re-release in the NY Times OpDocs series, Phil and Steve revisit the island after 50 years. And at Two River Theater in Red Bank, the world premiere of The Scarlet Letter, Kate Hamill’s stage adaptation of Hawthorne’s classic tale.
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Finding a comprehensive is a top priority for percussionists looking to master diverse musical genres. The most prominent resource in this category is " The Drummer’s Toolbox: The Ultimate Guide to Learning 100 (+1) Drumming Styles " by Brandon Toews and published by Drumeo.
Beyond just the book, the "drummer's toolbox" concept refers to the essential gear and skills required for professional work. This includes:
Extensive notation for everything from Rock and Jazz to Afro-Cuban and Metal.
While many search for a "free" version, the legitimate way to access is through official educational platforms:
Authored by Drumeo instructor , this book is a 600+ page resource (varying by digital or print format) that covers the history, techniques, and grooves of over 100 distinct styles. Key features include:
