NEW JERSEY
99 Monmouth St, Red Bank
www.countbasietheatre.org
The Vogel Theater
Sep 3 7:30-Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
10 7:30-The Weight Band
12 7:30-Kim & Kayla Waters
15 7:30-Chris Knight
18 7:30-Total Mass Retain: YES Tribute Band
19 8-Lez Zeppelin
20 7-Rogê Presents: Curyman II
Oct 8 7:30-Ruthie Foster
9 7:30-Jake Shimabukuro
13 7:30-Five For Fighting with String Quartet
15 7:30-Patty Larkin & Lucy Kaplansky
Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre
Sep 2 7:30-George Thorogood and The Destroyers; The Baddest Show On Earth
4 7:30-The FIXX
15 7:30-Old Crow Medicine Show
18 7:30-Pat Metheny Side-Eye III+
19 7:30-Smokey Robinson: Legacy of Love Tour
20 7-Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: In Concert 40th Anniversary
Jersey City; Address given w/ reservation
www.heightshouseconcerts.com 201-310-1322
All shows Sundays @ 3pm
reservations: @ https://www.heightshouseconcerts.com/contact-us
https://www.mayoarts.org Ticket info: 973-539-8008
100 South St, Morristown
Sep 9 7:30-Melissa Etheridge: RISE
10 8-Dion
12 8-The Australian Pink Floyd Show
13 7-Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone
17 7:30-The Rascals 60th Anniversary Tour
18 8-Jessica Vosk: Opening Night Celebration
19 8-Cheap Trick: All Washed Up Tour
20 7:30-Air Supply
24 7:30-Kenny G
26 8-UB40: The Unstoppable Tour 2026
27 7-David Foster & Katharine McPhee
Oct 2 8-Graham Nash – Live on Tour 2026
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
TRIBUTE TUESDAYS
Woodbridge High School Concert Field Shows @ 7:30pm
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
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
Sep 3 Atlantic Sound Machine
FUN FRIDAYS
Anchors Tiki Bar 616 Cliff Rd, Sewaren Shows @ 7:30pm
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
Sep 6 Linda Ronstadt Experience
13 Late for The Sky
BARRON ARTS CENTER
582 Rahway Avenue, Woodbridge
Reservations Essential
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.
Sep 24 7:30-Leyla McCalla CANCELLED
Oct 11 7:30-James Maddock
30 Suzanne Vega – Flying With Angels
Nov 6 Choir! Choir! Choir! Hallelujah”: An EPIC Anthems Sing-Along!
21 Richard Thompson with Zara Phillips in Benefit Concert for Toni’s Kitchen
Dec 11 8-Fred Tackett & Scott Sharrard (From Little Feat)
Garden State Parkway Exit 116 Holmdel
732-203-2500 pncbankartscenter.org
Sep 2 7:30-Empire of the Sun
3 8-Pitbull & Lil Jon
6 6-Breaking Benjamin, Chevelle & Starset
9 7:30-Babymetal, Halestorm & Violent Vira
11 7:30-Wu-Tang Clan & Bone Thugs N Harmony
12 7:30-TLC, Salt-N-Pepa & En Vogue
17 6:30-O.A.R., Gavin DeGraw & KT Tunstall
24 7-Dan And Shay
27 7-Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band
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
Shows at 7:30pm unless noted otherwise
South Orange Summer Nights
Free concerts at Floods Hill in Meadowlands Park
Sep 10 7:30-Cyrille Aimée Quartet
11 6:30-Happy Hour in the Loft featuring Water Towers
12 7:30-Isaiah Sharkey
18 7:30 Sunny Jain’s Wild Wild East
25 7:30-Darlingside
26 7:30-Willie Nile
913 Ocean Ave Asbury Park 732-502-0600
www.stoneponyonline.com
Sep 9, 10 6:30-Mom Jeans, Harrison Gordon and Sobs
12 4:30-Last Blast of Summer w/ Mike Santos Band, Aftermath, Calveria, Glenn Dowd Project, Nico Davis
17 7-Penelope Road, Echo Plum
18 8:30-Sea.Hear.Now presents The Offspring “Just the Punk Stuff”
19 11:30-Sea.Hear.Now presents The Ocean Ave Stomp featuring Tangiers Blues Band with The Ocean Avenue Stompers and special guests
22 7-JET; Down The Moonlit Mile Revue
23 7-Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals
25 6-Brian Kirk and the Jirks
The Stone Pony Summer Stage
Sep 4 4:30-The Front Bottoms; Champagne Jam 2026 with joe p, Jack Kays, best dressed ghost, Wakelee, Jared Hart, Gazee
5 6-Social Distortion, Born to Kill World Tour, Descendents, The Chats
25 6-All Time Low; Everyone’s Talking! On Tour Encore with special guests The Early November
(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
Sep 1 William Steven Hall presented by Streaming Tuesdays
10 Sophie Buskin presented by Inside the Song
15 Joe Gorka resented by Streaming Tuesdays
22 Michael Arthur presented by Streaming Tuesdays
29 Tom Chapin presented by Streaming Tuesdays
Live shows
All Troubador shows at 7:30
Sep 4 Co-Bill: Greg Greenway and Jenna Nicholls (Labor Day Weekend)
11 Open Stage
18 Rory Block and Kevin Neidig
25 Ellis Paul with The Folk Project’s 2026 Songwriting Contest Winners- Three will perform
Oct 2 Co-Bill: Vance Gilbert and Katie Dahl with Robby Hecht
9 Open Stage
16 Troubadour Triple Feature: Allison Strong, Lily DeTaeye, and Jillian
17 The 3rd New Jersey Guitar Summit w/ Beppe Gambetta, Suzie Vinnick, Stephen Bennett
9:30am-Workshops
8-Evening Concert
23 John McCutcheon with Opener Michael Arthur
Nov 6 Co-Bill: Dan Bern and Laurie MacAllister
Swingin’ Tern Dances
7-10:30 St. Paul’s Episcopal Church 200 Main Street, Chatham
Sep 5 Sue Gola & A Band With No Name
19 Greg Frock & Spintuition Double Dance
Oct 3 Donna Hunt and Raven & Goose
17 Harris Lapiroff & Petrichord
Nov 7 Penelope Weinberger & Jaybird
21 3:45-Steve Zakon-Anderson & Northwoods Double Dance
Dec 5 Carl Levine & Blue Jersey
19 Bob Isaacs & Brooklyn Swing Ensemble
31 NYE Gaye Fifer + Box & String Trio
5 Seymour St, Montclair (973) 783-9500
wellmonttheater.com
Sep 19 8:30-R&B Only Live
24 8-Taylor Simon King
26 8-Robin Trower US Fall 2026
337 Newark Avenue Jersey City
http://www.whiteeaglehalljc.com/calendar/
Sep 17 7:30-Bea Miller
Rutherford
https://www.williamscenter.org
Shea Center for Performing Arts
300 Pompton Road, Wayne www.wpunj.edu