Checked out Williams Center to see Judge, Earth Crisis and Integrity on Friday, 10/03. My brother couldn't make and since it was an all ages show I brought my daughter. Security out front and inside were professional and considerate. The venue is spacious, the stage has a nice set up and the bands sounded topnotch. Bathrooms were clean and I really appreciate the affordable water bottle vending machine and functional water fountain. The venue had several stratigicallyset up bars to purchase other drinks from.
I did have to drive around a bit for street parking, but found a good spot. Apparently, street parking is limited to three hours and there is also permit parking to account for.
Overall, glad there's another NJ venue hosting hardcore shows. Will definitely return and keep tabs on other events that are...
Read moreThe staff that work here give it their all to make the Williams Center a lovely and immersive place. They brought this place from the ground up and have hosted some seriously awesome events! If you are looking for a way to support a local arts center and preserve a piece of Rutherford's history while also enjoying some great bands, comedy sketches or movies, I would highly recommend! Plus they are always looking for volunteers! I look foward to visiting the Williams Center more often this coming year and would recommend all who live in Rutherford or those who are simply visiting to...
Read moreThe building itself is interesting and a very old one. We saw a performance of Crying on the Camino, a one-woman show, written and produced by and starring Celeste Mancinelli (yes, we're connected). It was WONDERFUL! Although we were sitting at the last row (it was a SOLD OUT performance), we could see and hear everything clearly. In addition to her writing and acting talents, she has a singing voice like a bell, appealing and a-pealing! A repeat ( by popular request) performance will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2025. Try to see it. I KNOW...
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