new jersey coffeehouses
july 2003

The Deep End Cafe, 75 South Union Street, Lambertville, NJ. Sponsored by New Hope Christian Center, Inc. (609) 773-0380 email: windmillstudio@earthlink.net Web site: http://www.deependcafe.org/ Doors open 6 PM, music starts around 7:30 PM. Love offering.
friday, july 4 – (closed)
saturday, july 5 – Artist to be announced
friday, july 11 – Men with Beards
saturday, july 12 – Billy Futrell
friday, july 18 – Artist to be announced
saturday, july 19 – Chris Durante
friday, july 25 – Billy Futrell
saturday, july 26 – Russell Norkevich

Nancy's Cafe, Independence Plaza, 2465 S. Broad St., Hamilton, NJ 08610.  (609) 888-5589. No cover charge. Food available for purchase. Live music and other events various nights of the week.
tuesday, july 1— 6:30–8:30 PM Open Mic
friday, july 11— 7–10 PM Christian Family night w/live music by Exodus, games, & more
saturday, july 12— 7–10 PM Oasis Coffee house w/live music by Selah 
monday, july 14—6:30–8:30 PM Bible Study Verse by Verse through the Gospel of John
saturday, july 19—7–10p Christian Night live music by Selena Duray
friday, july 25—7–10p Christian Night live music by Jeannie Pomanowski
saturday, july 26— Open Mic sponsored by St. Mark UMC
monday, july 28— 6:30–8:30 PM Bible Study Verse by Verse The Gospel of John

Holy Grounds Cafe, 96 W. Allendale Ave., Allendale, NJ 07401. (201) 785-9940. email: holygrndscafe@aol.com or visit web site at: http://www.touchtheworld.org/holygrounds/. Free admission; tips jar for performers. Refreshments available - this is a regular cafe. Live music every Friday and Saturday night beginning at 7:30 PM. Performers vary from week to week.

O.G. Underground, at the Youth Temple (across from the Great Auditorium) in Ocean Grove, NJ. email: OGUnderground@yahoo.com Web: www.ogunderground.xs3.com Doors open 7 PM, music starts 7:30 PM. $2 admission at door.
friday, july 4 – Serge, Bragdonwood, Ready For Anything
friday, july 11 – Variant, Plan: Be, Crownd
friday, july 18 – Kronicles, A Love For Enemies, P.U.R.E.
friday, july 25 – Gutterball, Smashing Idols, Rooted, Kurios

saturday, july 5—Free Concert in Ocean Grove, Ocean Grove Boardwalk Pavillion, Ocean Grove, NJ. Starts 2 PM. Come see Raphael.

sunday, july 6—Sunday Night Live hosts the "Battle of the Bands" ~ Carnival and Barbecue at Evangel Church, 1251 Terrill Road, Scotch Plains, NJ. *Take note of earlier start time: 1:30-8:00 PM * Join in thefun and witness which band will prevail and go on to play at the AutumnBlaze Youth Festival on October 4 at the Continental Arena in front ofthousands of people! Worship by Sunday Night Live's band 24.6 and special guest speaker Rob Cruver, President of Somerset Christian College. Great music, food, and games for all ages including a dunking tank. Bring the whole family! Admission & Concert are free. Tickets will be sold for food & games - each ticket is 25 cents. Visit www.SundayNightLiveHome.com or call (908) 322-9300 for more information. Bring beach chairs and/or blankets!!!

friday, july 11—Outdoor Concert Series at Somerville Public Library, Somerville, NJ. (908) 725-6699. 7–8 PM. Bring a blanket or chair to sit on. Come see Annie Bauerlein & Chip Mergott. www.notebookrecords.com

saturday, july 12—The Film Cafe at Grace Bible Church, 150 Sunset Road, Pompton Plains, NJ. (973) 835-4556 or email thefilmcafe@hotmail.com. Web site: www.thefilmcafe.org A brief message, desserts, CCM music and videos following movie. Doors open 7 PM; starts 7:30 PM. Free admission. Come see the film, "Left Behind." Music by Oracle following the movie. click here for more info

friday, july 18—Free Concert in Ocean Grove, Ocean Grove Boardwalk Pavillion, Ocean Grove, NJ. Starts 4 PM. Come see Oracle.

friday, july 18—Borders Books and Music, Midstate Mall, 300 Route 18 East Brunswick, NJ. For info, please call Borders at (732) 238-7000. 8-9:30 PM. Free admission. Come see 9 Feet Tall. http://www.9feettall.com

saturday, july 19—Prelude To Heaven Cafe at Chestnut Street Community Church, 303 Chestnut St. at 3rd Ave., Roselle, NJ 07203. (908) 241-6470 ext. 17 Web site: www.PreludeToHeavenCafe.com Begins at 7 PM. Free admission and refreshments. Love offering. Come see Plan B.

saturday, july 19—New Mercies Cafe, "A Gospel Experience & Showcase" at Holiday Inn, 283 Route 17 South, Hasbrouck Heights, NJ. (201) 569-0814 email: newmerciescafe@aol.com web site: www.newmerciescafe.com Every 3rd Saturday of the month. Begins at 7:30 - 11:30 PM. $20 admission. Come see Latin Gospel artist Puchi Colon and Gospel jazz band Zoe.

sunday, july 20—Parkside Community Church, 545 4th Ave., Westwood, NJ 07675. (201) 666-8998. Outdoor Concert Series. Begins at 7 PM in the gazebo in the park diagonally across from the church. Free admission. Come see Janine Stange with special guest Jessie Daniels.

friday, july 25—The Lamb Coffeehouse, 69-23 Cypress Hills St., Ridgewood,NY (Queens). Sponsored by The Salvation Army Ridgewood Corps. (718) 497-4356 or (917) 589-8339. Begins at 7 PM. Love offering. Snacks may be purchased. Come to Grand Opening... Open Mic Night – Guitar Players' Night. Call (718) 497-4356 for scheduling. Hosted by Christian guitarist and pastor Jerry Gray. email: Fretdood@aol.com – attention: Jerry Gray.

saturday, july 26—The Shepherd's Place at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 3139 County Road 516, Old Bridge NJ 08857. For info, please call John at (732) 778-3082. email: theshepherdsplace@yahoo.com 8-11 PM. Ages 13+. $5 admission. Refreshments available. Come see 9 Feet Tall. http://www.9feettall.com

sunday, july 27—Mercer County Fair at Mercer County Skating Center, Mercer County Central Park. Sponsored by 4-H of Mercer County. For info, please call Luann at (609) 989-6830. 12 Noon–1 PM. Come see 9 Feet Tall. http://www.9feettall.com