NEW JERSEY
99 Monmouth St, Red Bank
www.countbasietheatre.org
The Vogel Theater
Jun 4 7:30-Gary US Bonds
5 8-Pete Yorn Solo Acoustic: 25th Anniversary of
musicforthemorningafter SOLD OUT
6 7:30-5 Decades of Willie Nile Birthday Bash
7 7-Jeffrey Gaines & Josh Joplin
17 7:30-The Wood Brothers
20 7:30-The War & Treaty
28 8-Billy Bragg
Aug 15 8-Jesse Malin; Silver Manhattan
Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre
Jun 5 7:30-The Righteous Brothers: Bill Medley & Bucky Heard
8 7:30-Gary Clark Jr.
10 7:30-Indigo Girls
11 7:30-Happy Together Tour
13 8-Josh Groban & Jennifer Hudson
14 7-Get the Led Out
16 7:30-Straight No Chaser Beach Bash
19 7:30-StevieMac
21 7:30-The Breeders
25 7:30-Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
28 7-Yacht Rock Gold Experience
LAST SHOW – SERIES ENDING
Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Monmouth County
1475 W. Front St., Lincroft, NJ
www.earthroomconcerts.org
concerts@earthroomconcerts.org
732-542-4127
Shows: 7:30pm || Adm: $25 Adv / $30 Door
Jun 9 Miles & Mafale
594 Palisade Ave | Jersey City
http://www.foxandcrowjc.com/
Shows at 8pm except where noted
Jersey City; Address given w/ reservation
www.heightshouseconcerts.com 201-310-1322
All shows Sundays @ 3pm
reservations: @ https://www.heightshouseconcerts.com/contact-us
Nimbus Arts Center, Jersey City
www.HudsonWestFest.org
https://www.mayoarts.org Ticket info: 973-539-8008
100 South St, Morristown
Jun 5 7:30-Happy Together 2026
11 7:30-The Sergio Mendes Band
14 7:30-Chicago
18 7:30-Back to the Eighties Show with Jessie’s Girl
26 8-Straight No Chaser Beach Bash
27 8-Three American Troubadours: Celebrating Taylor, Simon & King
http://www.woodbridgeartsnj.org
AVENEL PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
150 Avenel St, Woodbridge
Oct 7 Karla Bonoff
21 Jim Lauderdale
Nov 4 The Weeklings
11 The Cowsills Acoustic Trio
18 Chris Smither
SUMMERFEST 2026 | FREE SHOWS
OLDIES MONDAYS
Woodbridge High School Concert Field Shows @ 7:30pm
Jun 8 “Step by Step”
15 The Dupree’s
22 The Everly Set
29 Rock This Town Orchestra
Jul 6 Lady Supreme
13 Jesse Garron – Elvis Tribute
20 Sail On – Beach Boys Tribute
27 Beatlemania Again
Aug 3 The Fireflies
10 Bobby Wilson
17 The Cameos
24 Bob Miranda & The Happenings
31 The Infernos
TRIBUTE TUESDAYS
Woodbridge High School Concert Field Shows @ 7:30pm
Jun 9 Midnight Blue (Foreigner)
16 Best of the Eagles
23 Beginnings (Chicago)
30 Don Jovi
Jul 7 Rebels
14 Frontiers (Journey)
21 ELO Tribute Band
28 Super Trans AM (‘70s Hits)
Aug 4 Broken Arrow (Neil Young)
11 Stevie Mac
18 Captain Jack (Billy Joel)
25 Human Wheels (John Mellencamp)
Sep 1 Reelin’ in the Years (Steely Dan)
8 Satisfaction (Rolling Stones)
22 Saints in the City (Springsteen)
29 Best Friends Girl (The Cars)
WOODBRIDGE WEDNESDAYS
Parker Press Park 400 Rahway Ave, Woodbridge Shows @ 7:30pm
Jun 10 Mike Farris; Opener Danielle Miraglia
17 Low Gap / Alicia Blue; co-bill
Jul 1 The Wolff Sisters; Opener Goodnight Moonshine
8 The Cody Sisters / Kathleen Parks; co-bill
15 Jay Nash / Garrison Starr; co-bill
22 Mary Fahl; Opener: Italo ‘Tal’ Naccarato,
29 Zach Person; Opener Kerri Powers
Aug 5 JD Simo and Luther Dickinson; Opener: Miss Emily
12 Sugaray Rayford; Opener Heather Pierson
19 The Contenders; Opener: Honey Badgers
26 Light of Day Benefit; Artists TBA
Sep 2 Larry Mitchell / Soul Project NOLA; Co-Bill
9 Bandits on the Run / Buffalo Rose; Co-Bill
16 Davy Knowles Opener: Iain Matthews
23 Middlesex County Jazz Festival presents: Shayna Steele / The Eli Yamin Band / The Woodbridge High School Jazz Choir
LOCAL BAND THURSDAYS
Herbert Rankin Park, Ferry St, Sewaren Shows @ 7:30pm
Jun 11 Hollow Molly (acoustic)
18 Exit 102 Band
25 3rd of July
Jul 9 Carson Drive
16 The Neighbors
23 The Earth Monkeys
30 Black Rose
Aug 6 The 180s
13 9 South
20 Seven Stone
27 Kickback
Sep 3 Atlantic Sound Machine
FUN FRIDAYS
Anchors Tiki Bar 616 Cliff Rd, Sewaren Shows @ 7:30pm
Jun 12 Much Mouth
19 Stretch and the Armstrongs
26 Moroccan Shepherders
Jul 10 Eddie Testa Band
17 Brass Illusion
24 4 Flight Rock
31 Yacht Lobsters
Aug 7 Nine Deeez Nite
14 Sundries
21 Discoteks
28 The Powertones
Sep 4 High in the Mid 80s
11 Jobanno & The Godsons of Soul
18 Sharon Lasher
COUNTRY SUNDAYS
Anchors Tiki Bar 616 Cliff Rd, Sewaren Shows @ 6pm
Jun 28 Kinderhook
Jul 5 Karly C & Rebel Y’All
12 Live at The Fillmore
19 Austin city Limits
26 ZBTB (Zach Brown Tribute)
Aug 2 Cosmic jerry
9 Panama Dead
23 Southpaw
30 Williams Honor
Sep 6 Linda Ronstadt Experience
13 Late for The Sky
BARRON ARTS CENTER
582 Rahway Avenue, Woodbridge
Reservations Essential
1 Center Street Newark (973) 642-8989
www.njpac.org
Jun 3 7-Planet K-Pop
12 8-Dexta Daps; The Champagne Tour
13 7:30-Ben Folds with The New Jersey Symphony
17 7:30-Janelle Monáe
19 8-An Evening with October London and Eric Bene
22 7:30-Max Richter
25 8-Jesse & Joy
26 8-Alison Krauss & Union Station
28 7-Joe Bonamassa
First Congregational Church of Montclair
40 South Fullerton Avenue
973-744-6560 www.outpostintheburbs.org
Unless otherwise noted, all shows are 7:30 doors and 8:00 performance.
Jun 7 4-Shannon McNally @ Van Vleck House & Gardens
21 5-The World Turned Upside Down; Sing and play along with traditional Zydeco, Appalachian and folkie protest songs; First Congregational Church lawn
Nov 6 Choir! Choir! Choir! Hallelujah”: An EPIC Anthems Sing-Along!
Garden State Parkway Exit 116 Holmdel
732-203-2500 pncbankartscenter.org
Jun 5 7-Kid Rock & Jon Pardi
9 7-Machine Gun Kelly & Wiz Khalifa
18 7-Riley Green, Justin Moore, Drake White & Hannah McFarland
19 7-Ashanti & Trey Songz
21 7:30-Jack Johnson
22 6:30-Sammy Hagar & Rick Springfield
26 7-Evanescence, Spiritbox & Nova Twins
27 7-Santana & The Doobie Brothers
28 7-Godsmack, Stone Temple Pilots & Dorothy
Concerts at Christ Congregation Church
50 Walnut Lane in Princeton
3rd Friday of the month – 8:15
www.princetonfolk.org info@princetonfolk.org
or: (609) 799-0944
All shows are in-person and live-streamed
Sep 18 Rakish
Oct 16 Muriel Anderson
Nov 20 Kate Taylor
Dec 18 Wendy Grossman
Monmouth University 400 Cedar Ave West Long Branch
732-263-6889
www.monmouth.edu/arts_events/performingarts.asp
1 Sopac Way, South Orange www.SOPACNow.org
Jun 5 7:30-Direct From Sweden; The Music of ABBA
913 Ocean Ave Asbury Park 732-502-0600
www.stoneponyonline.com
Jun 7 6-Bertha: Grateful Drag; Drag-Infused Dead Tribute
10 7-Hemlocke Springs; The Apple Tree Under The Sea Tour; Special Guest: The Girl!
14 7-Brian Fallon & The Painkillers with special guest Emily Wolfe
17 7-Luke Combs UK; A Tribute to Luke Combs
18 7-Surfing for Daisy
20 7-Bernie Williams & His Band of Friends
21 7-Kurt Vile And The Violators, The Sadies
24 7-Winyah, harf.
28 7-The Church
The Stone Pony Summer Stage
Jun 5 7-David Lee Roth
6 6-Turnpike Troubadours Wild America Tour 2026 with special guest Lucero
11 5:30-Young The Giant, Cold War Kids, Almost Monday
12, 19 5:30-Yellowcard; The Up Up Down Down Tour, New Found Glory, Plain White T’s
13 7-Claypool Gold; featuring Primus, Les Claypool’s Frog Brigade & The Claypool Lennon Delirium
16 5-Hot Mulligan, Joyce Manor, Saturdays At Your Place, Koyo
25 5-Jimmy Eat World, The Wonder Years, Girls Against Boys
26 5-Streetlight Manifesto, The Aquabats, A Wilhelm Scream
27 Bouncing Souls: Stoked For The Summer with Less Than Jake, The Lawrence Arms, Bane, School Drugs, Twentytwo.
(formerly The Minstrel)
Morristown Unitarian Fellowship, 21 Normandy Hts. Rd.
Shows at 7:45pm 973-335-9489 $10 Cover www.folkproject.org
The Folk Project Acoustic Stayaway
Free Livestream Concerts at 7pm on Tuesdays and Fridays:
Television Show most Sundays
at 3pm EST w/ host, Joe Guzzo
https://www.youtube.com/c/FolkProjectVideo.
********Online only**********
Online shows at 7:00
Jun 2 Selena Tibert presented by Streaming Tuesdays
9 Ric Allendorf presented by Streaming Tuesdays
16 Susan Kane presented by Streaming Tuesdays
23 Annette Wasilik presented by Streaming Tuesdays
30 Hone Sweet Hone presented by Streaming Tuesdays
Live shows
All Troubador shows at 7:30
Jun 5 Co-Bill: The Black Feathers and Junior Mack
12 Open Stage
19 Folk Project Classic Rock Party
26 Comedy Song Night w/ Carla Ulbrich, David Roth, Rob Paravonian, Todd Chappelle
Jul 3 An Evening with Deadgrass
10 Open Stage
17 Co-Bill: Miles and Mafale and Karyn Oliver
31 Troubadour Triple Feature: Jacob Furr, Pete Mancini, and Trae Sheehan
Swingin’ Tern Dances
7-10:30 St. Paul’s Episcopal Church 200 Main Street, Chatham
Jun 6 3:45-10:30-Luke Donforth & The Star Charters Double Dance
20 Don Flaherty & Riverside
Jul 4 Karen Justin & Contra Rebels
18 Diane Hartzell & High Strung
Aug 1 Liz Nelson & Missing Lynx Double Dance
15 Ken Crawford’s 80th Birthday Celebration. A free, day-long dance event 1-5pm Waltzing, English Country Dancing & Games
5-7pm Catered Dinner & Entertainment
7pm Beginners’ Contra Instruction
7:30 – 11pm Contras & More
Callers & music: Jenny, Bob, Christie, Karen with Bronwyn & Justin; Larry & Tory
Sep 5 Sue Gola & Where’s Fred
19 Greg Frock & Spintuition Double Dance
5 Seymour St, Montclair (973) 783-9500
wellmonttheater.com
Jun 12 8:30-R&B Only Live
13 8-The Fab Faux
Aug 2 7-Hot Tuna – An Acoustic Evening
Sep 26 8-Robin Trower US Fall 2026
337 Newark Avenue Jersey City
http://www.whiteeaglehalljc.com/calendar/
Jun 13 8-Robyn Hitchcock
Rutherford
https://www.williamscenter.org
Shea Center for Performing Arts
300 Pompton Road, Wayne www.wpunj.edu