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THEATERS CONCERT HALLS
from Bergen Guide 2023
No need to cross the Hudson for great live entertainment. The arts are huge here in Bergen, where you can enjoy a symphony performance, stand-up comedy, an interactive kids’ show or a play at any of these theaters.
*LIVE SYMPHONY
at Anna Maria Ciccone Theatre
ANNA MARIA CICCONE THEATRE
Bergen Community College 400 Paramus Rd. Paramus 201.447.7428 bergen.edu/theatres-at-bergen
BERGEN COUNTY PLAYERS
298 Kinderkamack Rd. Oradell 201.261.4200 bcplayers.org
BERGEN PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
30 N. Van Brunt St. Englewood 201.816.8160 bergenpac.org
BERRIE CENTER FOR PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS
Ramapo College 505 Ramapo Valley Rd. Mahwah 201.684.7844 ramapo.edu/berriecenter
DEBONAIR MUSIC HALL
1409 Queen Anne Rd. Teaneck 201.833.0011 debonairmusichall.com
HACKENSACK PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
102 State St. Hackensack 201.820.3007 hacpac.org
THE PLAYERS GUILD OF LEONIA
130 Grand Ave. Leonia 201.947.9606 leoniaplayers.org
PORCH LIGHT PRODUCTIONS
555 Broad St. Glen Rock 201.857.3520 porchlightproductions.org
RADBURN PLAYERS OF FAIR LAWN
29-20 Fair Lawn Ave. Fair Lawn 201.873.5570 facebook.com/radburnplayers
BERGEN LEADERS
SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION
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Riverside Oral Surgery
THE OPTIMAL PATIENT EXPERIENCE…EACH AND EVERY
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ATTILIO ADAMO, ONE OF THE TOP REAL ESTATE AGENTS IN NEW JERSEY,
has been involved with the industry since the '80s. Upon graduation from Pace University in New York with a Bachelor's degree in marketing, he went into business with his brother, Aldo, in 1995, under the franchise Realty World. Later on, Attilio purchased the Prudential franchise—Prudential Adamo Realty. Soon after, he expanded to multiple offices and locations, branching out to many locations such as Paramus and Harrington Park. In 2012, he successfully concluded a merger acquisition with Rand Realty. With a continuous successful track record and increase in volume, The Adamo Group's name has become a household known brand, which is now acquired by Coldwell Banker. He now operates as a broker/associate in Coldwell Banker's Closter/Alpine, New Jersey office, as well as holding the position of the team leader for "The Adamo Group."
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Bergen Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
PROUDLY SERVING BERGEN COUNTY AND SURROUNDING AREAS FOR
MORE THAN 60 YEARS, Bergen Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (BOMS) is made up of a team of highly trained and skilled surgeons who are committed to delivering the highest quality, compassionate care to all patients. We hold a unique distinction in that five of our surgeons carry dual degrees in medicine and dentistry. Whether removing wisdom teeth, placing dental implants or performing corrective jaw surgery, BOMS’ commitment to excellence and a steadfast goal to attain the best outcome for each individual patient delivers incredible peace of mind. COVID-19 Best Practices: BOMS continues to lead in establishing COVID-19 protocols and sharing best practices with the dental community. All doctors are COVID-19 vaccinated and the office maintains a safe, COVID-free environment. To learn more about what sets us apart, visit BergenOralSurgery.com.
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CREATIVE DESIGN CONSTRUCTION & REMODELING, INC., is a Design-Build firm offering clients a time and money savings “one-stop shopping advantage” with our own award-winning inhouse design team, build teams, cabinet department, and showroom.
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BALITANO CONTRACTING COMPANY TASTEFULLY CONSTRUCTS custom outdoor living environments for their clients, including, but not limited, to patios, outdoor kitchens, custom furnishings, TV walls, outdoor fireplaces, fire pits, retaining walls, outdoor living rooms, lighting features, landscaping, and much more. Family owned and operated, Balitano started in 2006 and has grown successfully into a residential and commercial hardscape company and has served many homes in New Jersey. Balitano’s main purpose of every project is focused on function, design, safety, and practicality. Clients are engaged from initial design to final installation, ensuring the highest quality work and materials while composing an affordable price. “Our employees have been with us for a long time. They take pride in their work and make sure every detail is done properly,” emphasizes owner Fil Sciglitano. Balitano offers a 100% guarantee on their work as a part of their commitment. For more information on Balitano Contracting visit Balitano.com or follow us on Instagram @balitanocontracting.
Fort Lee 201.944.5425 | www.balitano.com
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WITH THE HELP OF A COMPASSIONATE AND DEDICATED STAFF that is committed to patient’s optimal oral health and surgery needs, patients can expect exceptional care and the highest standards in Oral Surgery. The staff is trained in assisting with Intravenous sedation in their state-of-the-art office setting. Additionally, Dr. Kojanis has admitting hospital privileges at Englewood Hospital Medical Center, Lenox Hill Hospital, and NYU/Bellevue Hospital where he helps train and educate residents.
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Dr. Dayna Cassandra Cosmetic Dentistry
FOR MORE THAN 20 YEARS, DR. DAYNA CASSANDRA has stayed true to her vision by always taking her time to give her best to every patient. Her greatest joy is delivering quality dental care that affords her patients lifelong confidence, comfort, and beauty to feel good about the investment they’ve made in their smiles.Dr. Cassandra infuses the same passion and energy into her staff investing time to train and educate her entire team. From the front office to those who work with her side-by-side treating patients, she institutes a philosophy of inclusion and growth through weekly meetings and continuing education so that her team is the best they can be for their patients. With a reputation for superior results, many of Dr. Cassandra’s patients come to her through referrals for routine restorative work, comprehensive care, or extensive treatment including digital smile design. She is driven by the challenge of discovering underlying reasons why a person’s smile may change over time. Advanced training helps her identify and understand the specifics of tooth wear and decay and proper diagnosis leads to effective treatment planning enabling long-term function and desired esthetics.
IMMACULATE HEART ACADEMY, FOUNDED IN 1960
as the first regional high school for girls in the Archdiocese of Newark, has as its mission to provide quality Catholic education to young women. As a college preparatory school, a strong theme throughout the curriculum and extra-curricular activities is the development of the special gifts that our young women have to offer. IHA enjoys a reputation as an academic, artistic, and athletic powerhouse with one outstanding characteristic: the loving and supportive atmosphere that cultivates students’ growth.
STATE LINE DINER has been family owned and operated for over 43 years. The reason behind our continued success is our usage of high quality ingredients in our vast menu, in addition to our family friendly atmosphere. All our steaks are Certified Angus, and we have continued that tradition by now serving only Harvestland No Antibiotics Ever chicken breast!
State Line Diner
375 Route 17 North, Mahwah 201.529.3353 | statelinediner.com Immaculate Heart Academy
500 Van Emburgh Ave., Township Of Washington 201.445.6800 | www.ihanj.com
ORADELL ANIMAL HOSPITAL IS A STATE-OF-THE-ART,
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Oradell Animal Hospital
580 Winters Ave., Paramus, NJ 201.262.0010 | www.oradell.com Additional Locations in Fort Lee and Hasbrouck Heights
MARY HELP OF CHRISTIANS ACADEMY IS A
COMPREHENSIVE Catholic all-girls high school with AP courses, dual-enrollment opportunities and specialized internships. With an over 80-year tradition, 100% of our graduates go on to college, many entering with college credits earned while at MHC Academy. We offer a comprehensive athletics and arts program and a new robotics and STREAM lab as well. Come visit us and be a Blue Jay for a day! www.maryhelp.org/apply
Mary Help of Christians Academy
659 Belmont Ave., North Haledon 973.790.6200 | admissions@maryhelp.org
SADDLE RIVER DAY SCHOOL IS A COED college prep day school enrolling approximately 440 students in grades PreK3-12. Students experience integrated and applied learning in a handson rigorous academic setting with a low student-teacher ratio. The NJAIS accredited school boasts pristine facilities such as a fully equipped Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship and state-of-the-art graphic design center. Graduates are prepared for entry to some of the nation’s most selective colleges such as Columbia, Emory, NYU, Stanford and UVA.
Saddle River Day School
147 Chestnut Ridge Rd., Saddle River 201.327.4050, ext. 1108 gbowman@saddleriverday.org | www.saddleriverday.org
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FOUNDED BY THE SCHOOL SISTERS OF NOTRE DAME IN
1879 the Academy of the Holy Angels welcomes girls in Grades 6-12. Many AHA graduates go on to study at some of the nation’s best universities, earning high-ranking positions in medicine, government, law, education, public service, business, arts, and athletics. Students from various religious traditions enjoy this private Catholic school’s top-flight education, which emphasizes scholarship, character, leadership, and service.
Academy of The Holy Angels
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