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SUMMARY:Tipsy Tiki Pop-Up Bar
DESCRIPTION:Tipsy Tiki Pop-Up Bar – Summer’s Ultimate Island Escape \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDates: Friday\, May 30 – Tuesday\, September 2\, 2025Location: The Bistro at iPlay America\, 100 Pine Street\, Freehold\, NJ 07728 \n\n\n\nBring the tropics to your backyard this summer at the Tipsy Tiki Pop-Up Bar! Nestled inside the ever-popular iPlay America\, The Bistro transforms into a vibrant island paradise\, offering a unique combination of playful décor\, colorful cocktails\, and frozen drinks that transport you straight to the beach. \n\n\n\nFrom beachy vibes to refreshing tropical libations\, the Tipsy Tiki experience is perfect for friends\, families\, and anyone craving a mini getaway without leaving New Jersey. Enjoy laid-back island tunes\, stunning décor that sets the perfect Instagram moment\, and a fun-filled summer atmosphere from late May through early September. \n\n\n\nWhat to Expect\n\n\n\n\nTropical Cocktails & Frozen Drinks: Sip on exotic concoctions crafted to keep you cool all summer.\n\n\n\nVibrant Island Decor: Experience immersive tropical surroundings designed for fun and relaxation.\n\n\n\nSummer Vibes: Chill with friends\, enjoy lively music\, and soak up the playful Tiki atmosphere.\n\n\n\nPerfect for Photos: With colorful setups and themed decorations\, it’s a paradise for your social feed.\n\n\n\n\nHours & Admission: \n\n\n\n\nOpen daily from 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM (subject to change; check The Bistro or iPlay America for updates).\n\n\n\nAdmission to iPlay America may be required for entry.\n\n\n\n\nVenue Details:The Bistro at iPlay America100 Pine Street\, Freehold\, NJ 07728📞 (732) 577-8200Visit Venue Website \n\n\n\nMake this summer unforgettable with the Tipsy Tiki Pop-Up Bar—your go-to destination for tropical drinks\, festive vibes\, and a splash of island fun right here in New Jersey.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/tipsy-tiki-pop-up-bar/
LOCATION:The Bistro\, 108 Schanck Rd\, Freehold\, New Jersey\, 07728\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Price by Arthur Miller
DESCRIPTION:Directed by Brandon J. DirdenLocation: The Joan and Robert Rechnitz TheaterDates: June 9-29\, 2025Tickets: [Get Tickets Now] \n\n\n\nStep into the world of Arthur Miller’s The Price\, a deeply personal and emotionally charged drama about family\, memory\, and the weight of the past. In this compelling play\, estranged brothers Victor and Walter are forced to confront their shared history as they clear out the remnants of their childhood home before it’s demolished. As they negotiate the value of their past\, they must face the harsh realities of their choices and the true cost of their hopes for the future. Directed by the acclaimed Brandon J. Dirden\, The Price is an exploration of how we measure the burden of memory and the price we pay for our dreams. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy You Should See The Price: \n\n\n\n\nA Powerful Family Drama: The Price is one of Arthur Miller’s most personal works\, offering a raw\, emotional look at family dynamics\, unresolved grievances\, and the price we pay for our past.\n\n\n\nStellar Direction: Directed by Brandon J. Dirden\, known for his work in August Wilson’s Radio Golf and Wine in the Wilderness\, the production promises a nuanced\, gripping interpretation of Miller’s timeless exploration of human nature.\n\n\n\nA Story of Choices and Consequences: Watch as two brothers grapple with the legacy of their shared past\, negotiating its emotional and financial costs\, all while looking toward the uncertain future.\n\n\n\nTimeless Themes: Themes of memory\, regret\, and hope intertwine in this thought-provoking piece\, making it a must-see for fans of powerful drama.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the Cast: \n\n\n\n\nKevin Isola as Victor Franz\n\n\n\nKarl Kenzler as Walter Franz\n\n\n\nAndrea Syglowski as Esther Franz\n\n\n\nPeter Van Wagner as Gregory Solomon\n\n\n\n\nCreative Team: \n\n\n\n\nPlaywright: Arthur Miller\n\n\n\nDirector: Brandon J. Dirden\n\n\n\nLighting Design: Driscoll Otto\n\n\n\nSound Designer: Germán Martínez\n\n\n\nCostume Designer: Karen Perry\n\n\n\nSet Designer: Neil Prince\n\n\n\nStage Manager: Megan Smith\n\n\n\nAssistant Stage Manager: Celina Revollar\n\n\n\nComposer: Jason Yeager\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Details: \n\n\n\n\nLocation: The Joan and Robert Rechnitz Theater\n\n\n\nDates: June 9-29\, 2025\n\n\n\nTickets: Available Now\n\n\n\nPresented By: The Price is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French\, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDon’t miss your chance to experience one of Arthur Miller’s most compelling works\, live at the Joan and Robert Rechnitz Theater. With a stellar cast\, exceptional direction\, and unforgettable themes\, The Price is a must-see performance. \n\n\n\nGet Your Tickets Now and immerse yourself in this unforgettable tale of family\, memory\, and the cost of our dreams. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets\, Merchandise & Info:\n\n\n\nAccessible seating available for all guests. \n\n\n\nClick here to go to the On Broadway Merch Stand in The Vending Lot.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/the-price-by-arthur-miller/
LOCATION:Two River Theater\, 21 Bridge Avenue\, Red Bank\, New Jersey\, 07701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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SUMMARY:HOT 97 Summer Jam A Boogie\, Gunna\, GloRilla\, Muni Long & more!
DESCRIPTION:HOT 97 Summer Jam 2025 – Live at Prudential Center\, Newark\, NJ\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Biggest Night in Hip Hop Returns to New Jersey! \n\n\n\n🔥 Summer Jam 2025 is turning up the volume at Newark’s Prudential Center\, bringing the hottest names in Hip Hop together for a single unforgettable night. Hosted by HOT 97\, New York’s #1 hip hop radio station\, this annual mega-concert is widely recognized as the largest Hip Hop event in the U.S.\, and this year’s lineup is stacked with star power. \n\n\n\n📍 Location: Prudential Center\, 25 Lafayette Street\, Newark\, NJ📅 Date: TBA – Summer 2025🎟️ Tickets: Available via HOT97.com and Prudential Center🌐 Festival Info: Part of the North to Shore Festival \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎤 2025 Artist Lineup – A Star-Studded Celebration of Hip Hop Culture\n\n\n\nThis year’s Summer Jam brings a diverse and powerful lineup of talent from across the globe and the streets of NYC\, with something for every kind of fan: \n\n\n\n\nA Boogie Wit Da Hoodie\n\n\n\nGunna\n\n\n\nGloRilla\n\n\n\nMuni Long\n\n\n\nASAKE\n\n\n\nAyra Starr\n\n\n\nJa Rule & Friends – A Tribute to Irv Gotti\n\n\n\nKash Doll\n\n\n\nBobby Konders & Jabba featuring Masicka\n\n\n\nJim Jones & Friends\n\n\n\nCash Cobain\n\n\n\n41 (Kyle Richh\, Jenn Carter\, Tata)\n\n\n\n+ Surprise Special Guests sure to light up the stage!\n\n\n\n\nLineup subject to change — and expect some last-minute star power. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎉 Why Summer Jam 2025 Is a Must-Attend Event in NJ\n\n\n\n\nLegendary annual show with decades of hip hop history\n\n\n\nHeld at the iconic Prudential Center\, just minutes from NYC\n\n\n\nPart of the North to Shore Festival\, celebrating arts\, culture\, and innovation across New Jersey\n\n\n\nOne-night-only chance to see dozens of chart-toppers\, pioneers\, and rising stars share one stage\n\n\n\nImmersive crowd energy and surprise performances you’ll be talking about all year\n\n\n\n\nFrom old-school legends to today’s chart-topping newcomers\, HOT 97 Summer Jam 2025 is the definitive event for anyone who lives and breathes hip hop. \n\n\n\n📍 Explore more events at: \n\n\n\n\nPrudential Center Events\n\n\n\nNorth to Shore Festival\n\n\n\nHOT 97 Official Site\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets\, Merchandise & Info:\n\n\n\nAccessible seating available for all guests. \n\n\n\nClick here to go to the Merch Stand in The Vending Lot.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/hot-97-summer-jam-a-boogie-gunna-glorilla-muni-long-more/
LOCATION:The Prudential Center\, 25 Lafayette St\, Newark\, New Jersey\, 07102\, United States
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SUMMARY:Stick Figure - Island Holiday Summer Tour with Stephen Marley and The Hip Abduction
DESCRIPTION:🎶 Featured Event: Stick Figure – Island Holiday Summer Tour\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExplore New Jersey Directory: Your Passport to the Best of the Garden State! \n\n\n\nFeatured Event: Stick Figure – Island Holiday Summer Tour \n\n\n\nDate: Friday\, June 20\, 2025 Time: 7:00 PM Location: PNC Bank Arts Center\, Holmdel\, NJ \n\n\n\nEscape to Paradise: Stick Figure Brings Island Vibes to New Jersey! \n\n\n\nGet ready to sway to the rhythm and let your worries melt away as the phenomenal Stick Figure brings their “Island Holiday Summer Tour” to the stunning PNC Bank Arts Center! This isn’t just a concert; it’s a full-on tropical escape\, transforming Holmdel into a haven of good vibes\, roots reggae\, and dub-infused bliss. \n\n\n\nKnown for their smooth\, laid-back yet incredibly infectious sound\, Stick Figure\, led by the multi-talented Scott Woodruff\, creates a sonic landscape that transports you straight to sun-drenched beaches and endless summer days. Expect a mesmerizing blend of powerful basslines\, melodic guitar riffs\, and Scott’s signature chill vocals. And keep an eye out for their beloved canine mascot\, Cocoa the Tour Dog\, who often makes an appearance on stage! \n\n\n\nJoining Stick Figure on this incredible bill are reggae royalty Stephen Marley and the eclectic sounds of The Hip Abduction. This stellar lineup guarantees a night of authentic reggae\, soulful storytelling\, and high-energy performances that will keep you dancing. \n\n\n\nThe PNC Bank Arts Center\, with its expansive outdoor amphitheater\, is the perfect venue to soak in these island-inspired sounds under the summer sky. Experience crystal-clear acoustics and a fantastic atmosphere that makes every show unforgettable. \n\n\n\nWhy This Is Your Essential Summer Experience: \n\n\n\n\nReggae Royalty & Rising Stars: Witness Stick Figure’s captivating performance alongside the legendary Stephen Marley and the dynamic Hip Abduction.\n\n\n\nUltimate Island Escape: Immerse yourself in feel-good rhythms and positive vibes that defy the everyday.\n\n\n\nUnforgettable Ambiance: Enjoy a premier outdoor concert experience at one of New Jersey’s top venues.\n\n\n\nPerfect Summer Night Out: Gather your friends and family for an evening of pure musical bliss.\n\n\n\n\nTickets for the “Island Holiday Summer Tour” are in high demand! Don’t miss your chance to catch Stick Figure and their incredible guests. Buy Tickets now and secure your spot for a night of pure reggae magic in Holmdel! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExplore more incredible events\, hidden gems\, and thrilling attractions throughout the Garden State with the Explore New Jersey Directory – your ultimate guide to unforgettable experiences! a generation. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to their sounds\, this afternoon performance promises to be a must-see event. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets\, Merchandise & Info:\n\n\n\nAccessible seating available for all guests. \n\n\n\nClick here to go to the Merch Stand in The Vending Lot.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/stick-figure-island-holiday-summer-tour/
LOCATION:PNC Bank Arts Center\, Exit 116\, Garden State Pkwy\, Holmdel\, New Jersey\, 07733\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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SUMMARY:Best of the Eagles - The Ultimate Eagles Tribute Band
DESCRIPTION:Date: Friday\, June 20\, 2025Time: 8:00 PMDoors Open: 7:00 PM\n\n\n\nGet ready for a night of legendary hits as Best of the Eagles (BOTE) takes the stage to deliver a spot-on tribute to one of the greatest rock bands of all time! With a setlist packed with the Eagles’ most iconic hits from the 70s\, 80s\, and beyond\, this tribute band brings the timeless classics to life in a way that will make you feel like you’re hearing the real thing. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy You Can’t Miss Best of the Eagles:\n\n\n\n\nTop-Rated Tribute Band: Widely regarded as one of the best Eagles tribute bands in the country\, BOTE captures the spirit and sound of the original band\, performing timeless songs like “Hotel California”\, “Take It Easy”\, “Desperado”\, and more.\n\n\n\nRelive the Classics: Whether you’re a die-hard Eagles fan or just love classic rock\, this concert promises to take you on a musical journey through the band’s incredible career\, spanning decades of unforgettable hits.\n\n\n\nA Night of Rock ‘n’ Roll: From smooth ballads to energetic anthems\, Best of the Eagles delivers a well-rounded\, high-energy performance that honors the band’s legendary legacy. You’ll be singing along all night long!\n\n\n\nIntimate Concert Experience: Experience the music of the Eagles in an intimate\, live setting that allows you to get up close and personal with the sound you know and love.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Details: \n\n\n\n\nDate: Friday\, June 20\, 2025\n\n\n\nTime: 8:00 PM\n\n\n\nDoors Open: 7:00 PM\n\n\n\nTickets: $26 – $69 (Plus Fees)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re reminiscing about the good ol’ days or discovering the magic of the Eagles’ music for the first time\, Best of the Eagles is an event you won’t want to miss! \n\n\n\nGet Tickets Now and join us for a night of rock classics that’ll have you on your feet and singing along! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets\, Merchandise & Info:\n\n\n\nAccessible seating available for all guests. \n\n\n\nClick here to go to the Merch Stand in The Vending Lot.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/best-of-the-eagles-the-ultimate-eagles-tribute-band/
LOCATION:Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC)\, 1601 Irving St.\, Rahway\, NJ\, 07065\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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SUMMARY:White Eagle Hall Presents Gimme Gimme Disco
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to dance the night away at Gimme Gimme Disco\, the ultimate ABBA tribute DJ dance party at White Eagle Hall! If you love 70s and 80s disco\, this is the party for you. Celebrate the legendary ABBA hits and other disco classics from icons like The Bee Gees\, Donna Summer\, Cher\, and more\, all under one roof! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy You Can’t Miss Gimme Gimme Disco: \n\n\n\n\nABBA Hits Non-Stop: From “Dancing Queen” to “Mamma Mia”\, Gimme Gimme Disco spins the best of ABBA’s timeless tracks\, bringing the best of the Swedish superstars to the dance floor. Sing along and groove to all your favorite ABBA anthems!\n\n\n\n70s & 80s Disco Classics: In addition to ABBA\, you’ll hear the most iconic disco hits from The Bee Gees\, Donna Summer\, Cher\, and more. It’s a throwback to the golden age of disco\, complete with glitter\, glamour\, and groovy beats that will keep you dancing all night long.\n\n\n\nElectric Dance Party Atmosphere: With a live DJ spinning all your favorite tracks\, the energy is high-octane\, and the dance floor is always packed. Whether you’re a disco diva or a first-time partygoer\, this is the event to let loose and have fun.\n\n\n\nIconic Venue: White Eagle Hall in Jersey City provides the perfect backdrop for a night of dancing and celebration. The venue’s stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere create an unforgettable experience for music lovers.\n\n\n\n\nEvent Details:\n\n\n\n\nDate: Friday\, June 20\, 2025\n\n\n\nLocation: White Eagle Hall\n\n\n\nTickets: Ticket Info\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDon’t Miss the Ultimate Disco Dance Party of the summer! Grab your tickets now and be ready for an unforgettable night of ABBA hits\, disco classics\, and non-stop dancing at Gimme Gimme Disco. Bring your friends\, put on your dancing shoes\, and get ready to boogie all night long! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets\, Merchandise & Info:\n\n\n\nAccessible seating available for all guests. \n\n\n\nClick here to go to the Merch Stand in The Vending Lot.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/white-eagle-hall-presents-gimme-gimme-disco/
LOCATION:White Eagle Hall\, 337 Newark Avenue \, NJ\, Jersey City\, New Jersey\, 07302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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SUMMARY:Juneteenth – The Soundtrack of Freedom At UCPAC’s Hamilton Stage featuring Junior Mack Band
DESCRIPTION:Juneteenth – The Soundtrack of FreedomAt UCPAC’s Hamilton Stage \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎶 The Soundtrack of Freedom — A Juneteenth Celebration📅 Friday\, June 20 | 7:00 PM📍 UCPAC’s Hamilton Stage\, Rahway\, NJ \n\n\n\nPresented by American Theater Group in partnership with UCPAC\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 20Doors: 6:00Show: 7:00\n\n\n\nTickets: $25Students & Seniors: $15\n\n\n\nMEMBER PRESALE BEGINS THURSDAY\, MAY 8 AT 12 PMPUBLIC ONSALE BEGINS FRIDAY\, MAY 9 AT 12 PM \n\n\n\nEmbark on a path through Black music as a powerful force in the struggle for freedom\, identity\, and creative expression at ATG and UCPAC’s Juneteenth celebration. Juneteenth – The Soundtrack of Freedom will showcase a vibrant community choir\, talented soloists\, powerful poetry\, dynamic dance\, and\, returning by popular demand\, the electrifying Junior Mack Band. \n\n\n\nProduction Director & Host\, Diane L. Parker \n\n\n\nJoin us for a moving and soul-stirring night of culture\, music\, and unity as UCPAC and ATG present The Soundtrack of Freedom — a dynamic Juneteenth celebration spotlighting the powerful role of Black music and artistry in the pursuit of freedom and identity. \n\n\n\n💥 This immersive event brings together a rich tapestry of talent and expression\, including: \n\n\n\n\n🎤 A community choir filled with passion and purpose\n\n\n\n🎶 Inspiring vocal soloists who’ll move you to your core\n\n\n\n📝 Spoken-word performances that echo the voices of past and present\n\n\n\n💃 Electrifying dance routines that speak without words\n\n\n\n🎸 The Junior Mack Band — back by popular demand to light up the night with blues-infused brilliance\n\n\n\n\n🖤 Honoring the legacy of Juneteenth through music\, movement\, and storytelling\, this evening promises to be unforgettable — a celebration of resilience\, creativity\, and the ongoing journey toward justice. \n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets go on sale Friday\, May 9 at 12 PM. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this powerful cultural event.Secure your seat and celebrate freedom through the universal language of art and music!
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/juneteenth-the-soundtrack-of-freedom-at-ucpacs-hamilton-stage/
LOCATION:Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC)\, 1601 Irving St.\, Rahway\, NJ\, 07065\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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SUMMARY:Demetri Martin - Quick Draw Tour
DESCRIPTION:🎤 Demetri Martin Brings His “Quick Draw Tour” to New Jersey\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n📅 A night of clever comedy\, quirky drawings\, and one-of-a-kind stand-up \n\n\n\nGet ready\, New Jersey—Demetri Martin\, the deadpan genius of observational humor and absurdist wit\, is hitting the stage with his Quick Draw Tour. Known for blending razor-sharp stand-up with live illustrations and musical bits\, Demetri delivers a brainy\, offbeat comedy experience you won’t find anywhere else. \n\n\n\n📍 Event Details\n\n\n\n📅 Date: Friday\, June 20\, 2025🕡 Doors Open: 6:30 PM🎭 Show Starts: 7:30 PM🎟 Seating: Reserved seating only📌 Location: [Insert venue name & city here]🎫 Tickets: [Insert purchase link or ticket info] \n\n\n\n🤹 About Demetri Martin\n\n\n\nA true multi-hyphenate talent\, Demetri Martin is a stand-up comic\, writer\, actor\, and director with a sharp eye for life’s oddities and a signature delivery style that’s unmistakably his own. From Comedy Central’s hit series Important Things with Demetri Martin to five acclaimed stand-up specials\, including the Netflix favorite Demetri Deconstructed\, he’s carved a niche that mixes intellectual wit with dry humor and visual punchlines. \n\n\n\nDemetri is also an award-winning author and illustrator\, with New York Times bestselling books like This Is a Book and Point Your Face at This. His artistic take on comedy extends beyond the stage to the screen\, with his debut film Dean winning the Founder’s Award at the Tribeca Film Festival. \n\n\n\nHe’s been featured in The New Yorker\, Esquire\, and The New York Times Magazine—but nothing compares to seeing his brilliant brain in action live onstage. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n✍️ What to Expect\n\n\n\n\n🎭 Hilarious one-liners and clever wordplay\n\n\n\n🎨 Live-drawing jokes and visual gags\n\n\n\n🎶 Original music woven into comedy\n\n\n\n📚 Material from his books\, cartoons\, and personal stories\n\n\n\n😂 A night where art meets stand-up in the most unexpectedly funny ways\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎟 Don’t Miss It\n\n\n\nDemetri Martin’s Quick Draw Tour is the perfect night out for fans of smart\, offbeat humor with a creative twist. Whether you’re a longtime follower or just curious to see comedy mixed with sketches (the drawn kind and the skit kind)\, this show is a must-see in New Jersey’s summer comedy lineup. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🗓 Add to Your Calendar & Explore More\n\n\n\nSave the date and grab your tickets—then check out more top-tier comedy shows\, concerts\, and entertainment happening across New Jersey right here at Explore New Jersey Events. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets\, Merchandise & Info:\n\n\n\nAccessible seating available for all guests.\n\n\n\nClick here to go to the Stand Up Comedy Merch Stand in The Vending Lot.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/demetri-martin-quick-draw-tour/
LOCATION:The Wellmont Theater\, 5 Seymour St\, Montclair\, NJ\, 07042\, United States
CATEGORIES:Stand-Up Comedy
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SUMMARY:North 2 Shore presents The Parlor Mob with  Sunshine Spazz – Live at Wonder Bar
DESCRIPTION:🎸 North 2 Shore presents Asbury Jams featuring The Parlor Mob with Sunshine Spazz – Live at Wonder Bar Live at Wonder Bar – Asbury Park\, NJ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🔥 June 20 – The Parlor Mob Live in Concert at Wonder Bar – Asbury Park\, NJ \n\n\n\nGet ready for a thunderous night of Jersey-bred rock ‘n’ roll when The Parlor Mob returns to their Asbury Park roots on Friday\, June 20.Presented as part of the North 2 Shore Festival\, this show brings pure\, unfiltered energy to the Wonder Bar—with support from the dynamic Sunshine Spazz. \n\n\n\nFormed right here in Asbury Park\, The Parlor Mob is a band built on grit\, brotherhood\, and a 20-year legacy of unforgettable live performances. Known for their explosive sound and raw emotion\, they’ve weathered the highs and lows of the music industry while staying true to what matters most—creating powerful\, honest music that hits hard and lasts. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a longtime fan or new to their electric presence\, this is your chance to witness one of the most passionate and enduring rock bands to come out of the Garden State. Their sound is loud\, soulful\, and alive—just like the city that shaped them. \n\n\n\n🎸 Featuring:• The Parlor Mob• Sunshine Spazz \n\n\n\n📍 Venue: Wonder Bar\, 1213 Ocean Avenue\, Asbury Park\, NJ🕖 Time: Doors open at 7:00 PM🔞 Ages: 21+ only🎟 Tickets: $30 in advance | $35 at the door (plus fees) \n\n\n\nJoin the celebration of two decades of music\, memories\, and a band that just keeps getting better.Secure your spot now—this one’s going to be loud\, local\, and legendary. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets\, Merchandise & Info:\n\n\n\nAccessible seating available for all guests. \n\n\n\nClick here to go to the Merch Stand in The Vending Lot.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/north-2-shore-presents-the-parlor-mob-sunshine-spazz-live-at-wonder-bar/
LOCATION:Wonder Bar\, 1213 Ocean Avenue\, Asbury Par\, New Jersey\, 07712\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music,North To Shore
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