Tony Bennett Among Inductees for NJ Hall of Fame at NJPAC, 6/5

Join The New Jersey Hall of Fame 2011 Red Carpet Induction Ceremony on Sunday, June 5th at NJPAC in Newark. The New Jersey Hall of Fame celebrates 13 great New Jerseyans including bestselling suspense and mystery writer Mary Higgins Clark, World War II hero John Basilone, superstar Queen Latifah, jazz greats Tony Bennett and Bucky Pizzarelli, business legends Leon Hess and Martha Stewart, football stars Joe Theismann and Franco Harris, World War II commander Admiral William "Bull" Halsey, former Governor Brendan Byrne, and two award winning actors, John Travolta and Bruce Willis.

The ceremony will be held on Sunday, June 5th at Newark's NJPAC with red carpet festivities beginning at 4:00 p.m. and the ceremony starting at 5:30 p.m. Musical entertainment will be provided by LaBamba and the Hubcaps with special appearances by The Shirelles and Southside Johnny.

Individual tickets to the ceremony range in price from $20.00 to $50.00 and may be purchased through the NJPAC Box Office at www.NJPAC.org or by calling 1-888-GO-NJPAC (1-888-466-5722). NJPAC is located at One Center Street in Newark.