We love music, and we love the intimacy of the salon concert, where musicians and audiences are one. If you love jazz, classical, latin music and socializing, join our community of musicians, audiences and music lovers eager to experience more than what the ordinary concert hall or club can offer.   Pianist Svetlana Smolina played an intimate salon concert with cellist Wendy Law.   Svetlana is from Russia and she looks and sounds like it!! Her command of the piano has resulted in performances a …

Meet other local readers to read and discuss the great classics of literature. We will read and ponder "great" books but will not limit ourselves to those in the "canon".

This meetup group is now private, and our calendar (with all special venue listings) is only viewable by our members. You also need to have aphoto of yourself (no dogs, cats, boats, monuments, etc.) attached to your profile. We no longer allow members without photos.   Other than that, feel free to join! Edging in on fame!  LOL... Read our interview on Meetup.com: http://meetupblog.meetup.com/2010/03/guest-blogger-interview-susan-mollica-francesca-rizzo.html ____________________________________ …

Due to popular demand, "Chicago Style" Steppin' has been brought to The Garden State!! Smooth, Soulfull, Mature, Elegant, Sexy, Cool= Steppin'. If you Hustle, Salsa, Ballroom, Hand Dance, or just LOVE TO DANCE!, you can learn Chicago Style Steppin'.  The home of Steppin' is Chicago, and gained popularity across the nation when R. Kelly released, "Step in the Love" in 2002.  It's a partner dance to Soulful Grooves like: Classic R&B, Soul, Old-School, Jazz, Neo-Soul, and some Hip Hop. So, join us …

NewJerseyR NewJerseyR will be a free informal event, held quarterly and intended to serve as a platform for all local (and regional) R users to present and exchange their experiences and ideas around the usage of R. A typical meeting will consist of 3-4 talks of about 20-25 min to give plenty of room for sharing your R experiences, discussions and exchange of ideas. What is R? R is a language and environment for statistical computing and graphics. It is a GNU project which is similar to the S l …

NEW MEMBERS: Find out why gamers love Boardgames NJ!! Boardgames NJ's members play a wide variety of board and card games. We are gaming enthusiasts who enjoy learning new boardgames and playing old favorites. We play a lot of the most recent Eurogames, but we also play word games, card games, classic boardgames, and sometimes even party games. Our meetups are held on both weeknights and weekends, and run at least four hours. Most activities are announced two or three weeks in advance. Our …

This is a group for 20s and 30s men and women who enjoy watching movies. We meet up once a month for a Movie Meetup and schedule a bunch of fun events in between like dinner, brunch, coffee houses, music events and more.  We want you to get involved and suggest meetups that you would like to attend.  It's important to us for everyone that is a member to be able to attend events and have a great time.  There is only one rule we ask members to follow: Change your RSVP from YES to NO when you can't …

                             Love to go to see indie and foreign films and then talk about them afterward? Me, too!   Hi, I'm Francesca, an indie filmmaker and trans-media artist who lived in Manhattan for 25 years and thought nothing of calling a friend and suggesting we meet in an hour at one of the many arthouse theaters around town. But, when I moved to NJ I found my friends here did NOT share my tastes so I created the NJ ArthouseFilm Society (just to sound fancy). And, wouldn't you know i …

This is monthly book club for people interested in reading and discussing both new fiction as well as the classics

Welcome to Prestige Events…where you’ll always be treated like a VIP! JTJ Partners invites you to come along for the ride, when together as one, we will be bringing you the types of events you deserve, with friends your OWN age in New York & New Jersey!  Please take a moment to view our brand new meet up group where we will be posting all our events, photos and updates.   Plus… You will be able to post your suggestions, comments, laugh along in our forums  by creating your own topics, and view o …

     ....also dedicated to the loving memory of Gabriella Morales ( Gabby ) our little angel with the yellow stability ball who was killed with her grand parents in Harrison New Jersey by a ruthless uncle. Dear Gabby, you left this world after 3-years on earth. Though gone, the light you lit at CALO-BURN FITNESS will never be extinguished. I will miss your running around with the yellow ball. I will miss your little energy, but your dreams lives on".... Azuka.      CALO-BURN FITNESS a free chari …

Meet kindred book lovers in this local Meetup Book Club! Fiction or non-fiction, paperback or hardcover, you'll read a new book every month. This book club is "reader's choice," meaning everyone has a voice in book selections. Many book clubs are run this way, and I'd love for everyone to offer suggestions or email me ideas without hesitation. Come to laugh, share stories and make new friends!

This group is for deep thinkers and philosophers of most types. Looking for people with their own original ideas and thoughts. Some topics discussed in prospective meetups will be...   - The negative impacts of new technologies on the world - Science and philosophy of parallel universes - Problems with society and the way it is structured - Ideas brought through media, such as the philosophy of 'the Matrix' - Thoughts on metaphysics - Classic philosophers who challenge the norm, such as Nietzsch …

I am interested in getting a few people together to watch NASCAR, Formula 1, Indy and any kind of Motorsport. I am looking forward to meeting and hanging out with anyone that is interested in Motorsports. Ideally, a group would meet at a home or tavern to watch and discuss the race.

Do you enjoy going to movies, dinning out, and doing other group activities? If so consider joining this group. Some of our events will be family friendly. When they are, it will be stated in the event listing. Otherwise our events are for adults 18 and older. I hope you enjoy being an active member of this group. Our Meetup URL is www.PrincetonMovieFans.com.

Do you create art? Is there a budding artist trapped inside? Are you a Master or a Novice? It doesn’t matter. This Drawing, Painting and Photography group has been created to share the experience. Create art with other creative people and let us enhance our skills, share our knowledge and motivate each other. Work in the media you are most comfortable with or try media that you want to explore (charcoal, watercolor, acrylic, oil, etc…). Bring your own art supplies and equipment (odor free media …