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.

Grace and Peace Fellowship "Single-Minded," a Saturday afternoon service with powerful worship, the Word as it applies today, and food and fellowship afterwards. Every Saturday afternoon at 3 PM, "Single-Minded" meets at Trinity Church of the Nazarene, 110 Valley Rd., Clifton, NJ. For information, call (732) 619-6222.

friday, may 2—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. Come see Billy Futrell.

saturday, may 3—Nancy's Cafe, Independence Plaza, 2465 S. Broad St., Hamilton, NJ 08610.  (609) 888-5589. 6:30–8:30 PM. Autism fund raiser. Food available for purchase. 7:30 -10 PM. Come see 9 Feet Tall.

saturday, may 3—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. Come see Duane & Nicole.

sunday, may 4—Sunday Nite Live and the Millennium Cafe will be hosting "70's night " at Evangel Church, 1251 Terrill Road, Scotch Plains, NJ. (908) 322-9300. For ages 18-30something. Every first Sunday of the month at 6:30 PM. Sunday Nite Live features contemporary worship/multimedia videos/practical messages. Web: http://www.sundaynightlivehome.com Modern praise and worship with guest worship band and guest speaker Beth Zielenski, speaking on "Is Sexual Purity Possible in our Sexual Culture?" Millennium Cafe following with the "Courting Game" and prize for best 70's costume. As always, coffee and home-made desserts. Bring a new friend and receive a free gift!

tuesday, may 6—Nancy's Cafe, Independence Plaza, 2465 S. Broad St., Hamilton, NJ 08610.  (609) 888-5589. 6:30–8:30 PM. No cover charge. Food available for purchase. Looking for churches to sponsor opn mic nights... please contact the cafe if interested. Come see Open Mic Night.

thursday, may 8—Nancy's Cafe, Independence Plaza, 2465 S. Broad St., Hamilton, NJ 08610.  (609) 888-5589. 7–10 PM. No cover charge. Food available for purchase. Looking for churches to sponsor opn mic nights... please contact the cafe if interested. Come hear live Christian music at Christian Singles Night.

friday, may 9—The Fire Escape at New Providence Presbyterian Church, 1307 Springfield Ave., New Providence, NJ. (908) 665-0050. web site: www.fireescape.us 8-11:30 PM. $5 admission. Monthly coffeehouse / dance club for high school students (grades 9-12) only.

friday, may 9—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. Come see Unsent Letters.

friday, may 9—Nancy's Cafe, Independence Plaza, 2465 S. Broad St., Hamilton, NJ 08610.  (609) 888-5589. 7–10 PM. No cover charge. Food available for purchase. Come see live Christian music.

saturday, may 10—Spiritmouth Cafe at Redeemer Lutheran Church, Corner of Eyland and Unneberg Avenues, Succasunna, NJ (973) 584-6300. web site: http://redeemeronline.net/spiritmouth/ Every 2nd Saturday of the month at 7.00pm. Come see Dane Lowrie.

saturday, may 10—Kingdom Kafe, at His Word Ministries, 593 Ringwood Ave., Wanaque, NJ 08807. (973) 616-5640. Web site: www.hiswordministries.org Begins at 7:30 PM. Love offering. Come see Christine Fusaro.

saturday, may 10—The Emmanuel Coffeehouse of The Emmanuel Reformed Episcopal Church, 100 Grant Ave (behind Somerset Medical Center), Somerville, NJ, 08876. 908-722-9429. email: jtnr@ix.netcom.com web site: http://emmanuelcoffeehouse.tripod.com/index.html or www.joshuatiner.com 7–9:30 PM. Free admission. Open every 2nd Saturday of the month, Sept. - June. Come see Jen Wenz-Walker.

saturday, may 10—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. Artist To Be Announced.

saturday, may 10—Oasis Cafe at Nancy's Cafe, Independence Plaza, 2465 S. Broad St., Hamilton, NJ 08610.  (609) 888-5589. 6:30–8:30 PM. Food available for purchase. 8–10 PM. Come see 9 Feet Tall.

saturday, may 10—Glorifest - A Day Of Music And Praise, sponsored by The Fish Pond of First Reformed Church at Lincoln Park. Event takes place at Knoll Park Ampitheater in Knoll Park, Parsippany, NJ. Call 973-779-7248 for info. Web site: www.frc-lpnj.org Noon - 6:30 PM. Love offering. Rain date is May 17. Come see Rock Of Salvation, Beth Israel Worship Team and Dancers, George Orlando, Matthew Delany, Chris Durante, and Reconstruction. click here for more info

saturday, may 10—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, "Shattered". Live Christian music following the movie. click here for more info

friday, may 16—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. Come see Anadara Farmer.

friday, may 16—Upper Room Bash at Elks Lodge, 775 Clifton Ave. Clifton, NJ. Sponsored by Power House Ministries. (973)773-8840. Tickets are $15 in advance and $17 at the door. Starts 8:30 PM. Love offering. Come see Sons of God (rap group), Covenant Players (theater ministry), and Power House's own DJ Kevin "The Prophet."

friday, may 16—The Fish Pond, a Contemporary Christian Coffeehouse, at First Reformed Church at Lincoln Park, 66 Chapel Hill Rd., Lincoln Park, NJ. (973) 694-4336. web site: www.frc-lpnj.org Meets every third Friday of the month. Begins at 7:30 PM. Love offering. Come see Smashing Idols.

saturday, may 17—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 & refreshments. Love offering will be collected for the entertainment. Come see Crownd.

saturday, may 17—The One Way Cafe at Montvale Evangelical Free Church, Grand Ave. at Akers Ave., Montvale, NJ. (201) 391-6233. Doors open 7:30 PM. Suggested donation: $5. Come see Wayne Scott Farley.

saturday, may 17—Nancy's Cafe, Independence Plaza, 2465 S. Broad St., Hamilton, NJ 08610.  (609) 888-5589. 6:30–8:30 PM. No cover charge. Food available for purchase. 7-10 PM. Enjoy a fun time of fellowship, praising and dancing with Lord of the Dance DJ services, contemporary Christian dance music to praise His name with dancing (Psalms 149:3)

saturday, may 17—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. Come see Russell Norkevich.

saturday, may 17—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 Web site: www.lc-goodshepherd.org 8-11 PM. Ages 13+. $5 admission. Refreshments available. Come to youth coffeehouse with Smashing Idols.

saturday, may 17—Meeting Place, First Presbyterian Church of Rockaway, 35 Church St., Rockaway, NJ 07866. Sponsored by Heavenly Discord. (973) 627-1059 Love offering. Come see Bill and Bette Cooper.

sunday, may 18—St. Matthew’s Roman Catholic Church, 555 Prospect Ave., Ridgefield, NJ. (201) 945-3500. email: jeffpenque@aol.com Starts 4 PM. Free admission; donation to youth ministry appreciated. CD signing and reception to follow. Come see concert with Jeff Penque.

friday, may 23—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. Artist To Be Announced.

saturday, may 24—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. Come see Olive Branch.

saturday, may 24—Nancy's Cafe, Independence Plaza, 2465 S. Broad St., Hamilton, NJ 08610.  (609) 888-5589. 7–10:30 PM. No cover charge. Food available for purchase. Come see Open Mic Night.

sunday, may 25—Concert of Praise at Christian Faith Center, 132 Montgomery St. Bloomfield, NJ. (973) 680-1522. 6:30– 8 PM. Free admission. Come see Stainless Walk.

friday, may 30—Victory Cafe at Paramus Assembly of God, 54 South Farview Ave., Paramus, NJ 07652. (201) 232-0277 email: ninthhour4us@hotmail.com Web: www.ninthhourministries.com Meets last Friday of each month. Starts 7:30 PM. Ninth Hour & Friends appearing monthly.

friday, may 30—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. Artist To Be Announced.

friday, may 30—The Refuge Coffeehouse at Bridgewater Baptist Church, 324 Milltown Road Bridgewater, NJ 08807. (908)722-9790. email: webmaster@bridgewater-baptist-church.org web site: http://www.bridgewater-baptist-church.org/ 8–10 PM. Love offering. Come see 9 Feet Tall.

friday, may 30—Rock for Christ at Christian Faith Center, 132 Montgomery St. Bloomfield, NJ. Hosted by Reality Check youth ministry of Christian Faith Center. (973) 680-1522. Doors open at 6:30 PM, bands go on at 7 PM. Admission: $5 at door. Come see Kronicles, Rooted, and Forgiven.

saturday, may 31—MWC Cafe at Monmouth Worship Center, 176 Route 79, Marlboro, NJ 07746. (732) 332-9600 (church office) Web: http://www.monmouthworship.org Sponsored by Monmouth Worship Center's Young Adult and Singles Ministries. Starts 7:30 PM. Free admission. Come see Christian comedienne Donna East http://www.donnaeast.com and local musical guests.

saturday, may 31—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. Come see Billy Futrell.

saturday, may 31—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 Chris Durante Band.

saturday, may 31—Nancy's Cafe, Independence Plaza, 2465 S. Broad St., Hamilton, NJ 08610.  (609) 888-5589. 7–10 PM. No cover charge. Food available for purchase. Come experience Live Christian Worship Music.

saturday, may 31—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. Beth Bacall from Star 99.1 radio will be at the cafe from 6–8 PM. Live Christian music at 8 PM.

saturday, may 31—The Haven Coffee House at New Beginnings Christian Fellowship, 236 Brick Blvd. Brick, NJ 08723. (732) 451-0779. To perform in the open mic night, call as soon as possible because number of performers is limited 8 PM - Midnight. Love offering. Hot and cold drinks, food, and Ralph's Italian Ices are available for purchase. Door prizes. Open Mic Night hosted by DJ WHO from the Bronx, NY.