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SUMMARY:Ed Lover presents The Live Mixtape Band: Sunset Jazz Series
DESCRIPTION:Wiggins Waterfront Park – Camden\, NJ\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhere Music Meets the River: Concerts\, Culture & Camden’s Scenic Side \n\n\n\nSet along the beautiful Delaware River at Riverside Drive and Martin Luther King Boulevard\, Wiggins Waterfront Park is Camden County’s crown jewel for outdoor events and summertime relaxation. With expansive lawns\, waterfront walkways\, and a clear view of the Philadelphia skyline\, it’s an ideal setting for both quiet moments and vibrant gatherings. \n\n\n\n🎶 2025 Summer Parks Concert Series – Free Live Music All Season Long\n\n\n\nThe Camden County Board of Commissioners is proud to welcome back the Summer Parks Concert Series for 2025—an annual tradition that brings music\, energy\, and cultural celebration to the county’s 2\,700 acres of parkland. At Wiggins Park\, this means unforgettable evenings of free live music right on the river\, with room to stretch out\, dance\, and enjoy the show. \n\n\n\n🎸 Upcoming Concerts at Wiggins Waterfront Park:\n\n\n\n\nEd Lover Presents The Live Mixtape Band – July 14\, 2025\n\n\n\n\nGet ready for a night of nostalgia\, rhythm\, and high-energy performances as legendary radio host and hip-hop icon Ed Lover brings The Live Mixtape Band to the stage at Wiggins Waterfront Park on Sunday\, July 14. \n\n\n\nThis one-of-a-kind live show is more than a concert—it’s a musical time machine\, transporting audiences through the golden eras of Hip Hop and R&B\, from the 80s and 90s to the early 2000s and today. Backed by a full live band and joined by a rotating cast of surprise guests and fellow artists\, Ed Lover curates a party atmosphere that blends crowd interaction\, live instrumentation\, and the iconic tracks that defined generations. \n\n\n\nExpect the hits. Expect the vibes. Expect to sing\, dance\, and reminisce. \n\n\n\n🎤 What You’ll Hear: \n\n\n\n\nClassic hip-hop anthems and deep cuts from the 80s and 90s\n\n\n\nSmooth and soulful R&B grooves from the 2000s\n\n\n\nA few surprises spanning today’s chart-toppers\n\n\n\nLive musicians and DJ-driven energy\, led by Ed Lover himself\n\n\n\n\n🎟️ Admission: FREE – Bring your lawn chairs\, picnic blankets\, and best throwback fits for a night to remember under the stars. \n\n\n\nWhether you grew up with boomboxes or Bluetooth speakers\, The Live Mixtape Band is your perfect summer soundtrack. \n\n\n\n🌳 Wiggins Park Highlights:\n\n\n\n\nPanoramic riverfront views with walking trails and seating\n\n\n\nOpen lawns perfect for concerts\, picnics\, and gatherings\n\n\n\nClose proximity to Freedom Mortgage Pavilion\, and Camden Children’s Garden\n\n\n\nA central hub for free community events and seasonal performances\n\n\n\nEasily accessible by public transit\, car\, and bike\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re enjoying smooth jazz at sunset\, dancing under the stars\, or simply soaking in the view\, Wiggins Waterfront Park delivers one of the best outdoor event experiences in South Jersey. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n📍 Address: Riverside Drive & MLK Boulevard\, Camden\, NJ🌐 Park Info & Event Details: Visit Camden County Parks \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/ed-lover-presents-the-live-mixtape-band-sunset-jazz-series/
LOCATION:Wiggins Waterfront Park\, 2 Riverside Dr\, Camden\, New Jersey\, 08103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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SUMMARY:Jorge Medina & Josi Cuen - Juntos
DESCRIPTION:Jorge Medina & Josi Cuén Live in Newark – “Juntos” Tour Brings Regional Mexican Legends to Prudential Center \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n📍 Venue: Prudential Center\, Newark\, NJ🗓 Date: Saturday\, July 26\, 2025🕗 Time: 8:00 PM🎟 All Ages Welcome🎫 Reserve Your Tickets Now » \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA Night of Regional Mexican Music Like No Other – Jorge Medina and Josi Cuén Take the Stage in New Jersey\n\n\n\nGet ready for an unforgettable evening as two titans of Regional Mexican music\, Jorge Medina and Josi Cuén\, bring their explosive “Juntos: Así o Más Claro y Que Critiquen” Tour to Newark! Mark your calendar for Saturday\, July 26\, as the Prudential Center transforms into a celebration of music\, heritage\, and powerful vocals that defined a generation. \n\n\n\nFresh off record-breaking shows in Mexico\, Medina and Cuén are uniting their legendary voices to deliver a concert experience that spans decades of iconic hits. This spectacular show features over 40 live musicians on stage\, delivering a rich\, emotional sound that resonates with fans of all ages. \n\n\n\nWith a performance lasting more than three hours\, “Juntos” is more than a concert—it’s a musical journey through love\, heartbreak\, joy\, and nostalgia. Expect to sing along to beloved anthems that have shaped the soundtrack of countless lives. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎤 Featured Artists: \n\n\n\n\nJorge Medina\n\n\n\nJosi Cuén🎶 Tour: Juntos: Así o Más Claro y Que Critiquen\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎟 VIP Packages and Group Seating AvailableDon’t miss your chance to be part of a historic evening with two of the most celebrated voices in Regional Mexican music. From banda classics to heartfelt ballads\, this is a show that brings generations together. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLooking for more can’t-miss Latin music events\, live concerts\, and cultural shows in New Jersey? Discover your next big night out with our full lineup of local entertainment! \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/jorge-medina-josi-cuen-juntos/
LOCATION:The Prudential Center\, 25 Lafayette St\, Newark\, New Jersey\, 07102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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SUMMARY:Keyshia Cole
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate two decades of R&B excellence with Keyshia Cole as she brings her “The Way It Is 20th Anniversary Tour” to Prudential Center in Newark\, NJ\, on Sunday\, July 13\, 2025\, at 7:00 PM. This milestone tour honors the release of her groundbreaking debut album\, The Way It Is\, which redefined the genre with its raw emotion and powerful vocals. \n\n\n\nJoining Keyshia on stage are special guests Wale and Tink\, adding their unique styles to an unforgettable evening of music. With over 15 million albums sold worldwide\, Keyshia Cole remains a dominant force in modern R&B\, and this performance is a must-see for fans old and new.NewJerseyStage.com \n\n\n\nTickets are available now through Prudential Center and Live Nation. Don’t miss this chance to experience the hits that have shaped a generation. \n\n\n\nFor more information and to purchase tickets\, visit the official Prudential Center event page. Prudential Centerether you’re a longtime fan or new to the scene\, this event promises a night of unforgettable music and memories. \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/keyshia-cole/
LOCATION:The Prudential Center\, 25 Lafayette St\, Newark\, New Jersey\, 07102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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SUMMARY:Life Surge
DESCRIPTION:🌟 Life Surge – Transform Your Faith & Finances | Live at Prudential Center | July 12\, 2025 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLife Surge is an empowering\, one-day live event at the Prudential Center in Newark\, NJ\, on Saturday\, July 12\, 2025\, at 8:30 AM. This transformative gathering brings together thousands of Christians eager to unlock new pathways in both their faith and finances. \n\n\n\nThis isn’t just another seminar—it’s an opportunity to hear real-life stories from some of the most successful Christian entrepreneurs of today. You’ll learn how they are using their influence to build businesses\, support their families\, and serve their communities\, all while staying true to their faith. \n\n\n\n💼 What to Expect: \n\n\n\n\nInspiring stories from faith-driven entrepreneurs\n\n\n\nPowerful sessions on personal growth\, leadership\, and financial prosperity\n\n\n\nNetworking opportunities to connect with like-minded individuals and potential mentors\n\n\n\nPractical tools to apply biblical principles in both your career and life\n\n\n\n\n📍 Venue:Prudential CenterNewark\, NJ \n\n\n\n📅 Date:Saturday\, July 12\, 2025 \n\n\n\n🕣 Time:Event begins at 8:30 AM \n\n\n\n🎯 Why You Can’t Miss It:Whether you’re looking to elevate your career\, reignite your passion\, or build your next big idea\, Life Surge equips you with the inspiration and connections to make your dreams a reality. Don’t miss this chance to transform your approach to life\, faith\, and finances\, and step into the abundance God has planned for you. \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/life-surge/
LOCATION:The Prudential Center\, 25 Lafayette St\, Newark\, New Jersey\, 07102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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SUMMARY:Creed's "Summer of '99 Tour"
DESCRIPTION:Rock Revival: Creed’s “Summer of ’99 Tour” Invades New Jersey!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrepare to be transported back to the golden age of post-grunge rock! Iconic multi-platinum band Creed is bringing their highly anticipated “Summer of ’99 Tour” to the Freedom Mortgage Center in Camden\, NJ on Saturday\, July 12\, 2025\, at 7:00 PM. \n\n\n\nThis is more than just a concert; it’s a full-throttle nostalgic journey celebrating the band’s enduring legacy and the 25th anniversary of their monumental “Human Clay” album. Fans can expect to hear all the anthems that defined an era\, including “Higher\,” “With Arms Wide Open\,” “My Sacrifice\,” and many more. Creed’s powerful vocals\, soaring guitar riffs\, and undeniable stage presence promise an electrifying performance that will resonate with long-time devotees and new fans alike. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss your chance to witness the triumphant return of one of the most successful rock bands of their generation. Located on the beautiful Camden Waterfront\, the Freedom Mortgage Center offers an incredible outdoor concert experience. Secure your tickets now and relive the raw energy and unforgettable sound of Creed’s “Summer of ’99 Tour” – a quintessential New Jersey summer 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/creeds-summer-of-99-tour/
LOCATION:Freedom Mortgage Pavilion\, 1 Harbour Blvd\, Camden\, New Jersey\, 08103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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SUMMARY:KIDZ BOP LIVE Certified BOP Tour
DESCRIPTION:🎶 ExplorFamily Fun Alert! KIDZ BOP LIVE Certified BOP Tour Takes Over PNC Bank Arts Center\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet ready for an unforgettable evening of high-energy music and family-friendly fun\, because the KIDZ BOP LIVE Certified BOP Tour is coming to the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel! This is the ultimate pop concert experience designed for kids (and their grown-ups!)\, promising an electrifying show that will have everyone singing and dancing along. \n\n\n\nMark your calendars for Saturday\, July 12\, 2025\, with a 6:00 PM start time. The PNC Bank Arts Center\, New Jersey’s beloved outdoor amphitheater\, provides the perfect setting for this vibrant spectacle. Imagine a beautiful summer evening\, surrounded by excited families\, all ready to groove to kid-friendly versions of today’s hottest hits! \n\n\n\nThe KIDZ BOP Kids are bringing their brand-new show for 2025\, featuring eye-popping visuals\, engaging stage designs\, and interactive elements that are sure to captivate young audiences. Expect to hear all the latest “BOPs” from their newest album\, “KIDZ BOP 51” (dropping July 18th!)\, alongside beloved KIDZ BOP classics. Think chart-toppers like “Espresso\,” “HOT TO GO\,” and “Dance Monkey\,” all reimagined for the younger set. \n\n\n\nAnd for parents\, get ready for the return of the fan-favorite (and notoriously hilarious) Daddy Dance Off! It’s an opportunity for the dads in the audience to showcase their best moves and join in the fun\, adding another layer of entertainment for the whole family. Plus\, at select shows\, there’s even a special opening performance by Snoop Dogg’s DOGGYLAND\, a colorful crew of musical pups ready to sing\, dance\, and rap their way into kids’ hearts! \n\n\n\nThis concert is more than just a performance; it’s often the very first live music experience for a generation of young fans\, creating cherished memories that last a lifetime. It’s a chance for kids to see their favorite songs brought to life on a grand stage\, fostering a love for music and movement in a safe and exciting environment. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re looking for a perfect summer outing with the kids\, a birthday celebration\, or simply a fun-filled evening under the stars\, the KIDZ BOP LIVE Certified BOP Tour at PNC Bank Arts Center is an absolute must-attend event. Get ready to sing\, dance\, and make some unforgettable family memories! \n\n\n\nFor more details on this fantastic show and other exciting events happening across New Jersey\, including updates on local attractions and sports teams like the New Jersey Devils\, explore our directory at https://explorenewjersey.org/events/category/music/. Don’t miss out on this high-energy celebration of music for all ages! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStay connected with the Explore New Jersey Directory for more incredible events\, must-see attractions\, and local insights that make the Garden State truly shine! \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/kidz-bop-live-certified-bop-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:Montclair Theater Festival
DESCRIPTION:Montclair Theater Festival: A Day of Magic and Musical Fun \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Montclair Theater Festival is making its grand debut this Saturday\, July 12\, offering a captivating day of performing arts at Glenfield Park. This free community event\, hosted by the Vanguard Theater Company\, invites residents and visitors to immerse themselves in a diverse array of theatrical experiences. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Details: \n\n\n\n\nDate: Saturday\, July 12\, 2025\n\n\n\nTime: 1 PM – 6 PM\n\n\n\nLocation: Glenfield Park\, Montclair\, NJ\n\n\n\n\nHighlights: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe festival transforms Glenfield Park into a vibrant hub of creativity\, featuring high-quality performances and interactive workshops for all ages. Enjoy live entertainment from local artists and various New Jersey theater companies\, along with food trucks and engaging activities throughout the day. \n\n\n\nFeatured Productions: \n\n\n\n\n“Shrek the Musical”: A family-friendly favorite\, this beloved musical brings the animated film to life with catchy songs\, witty humor\, and a heartwarming message of acceptance.\n\n\n\n“A Midsummer Night’s Dream”: Experience a magical\, open-air adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic comedy.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhether you are a dedicated theater enthusiast or simply looking for a fun and free day out with the family\, the Montclair Theater Festival is an unforgettable experience celebrating community and the arts.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/montclair-theater-festival/
LOCATION:Vanguard Theater\, 180 Bloomfield Avenue\, Montclair\, New Jersey\, 07042\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film Festivals,Theatre
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SUMMARY:Maplewoodstock Music & Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:🎶 A Free\, Funky\, Feel-Good Weekend of Music\, Art\, Food & Community \n\n\n\n📍 Location: Memorial Park\, Maplewood\, NJ\n\n\n\n📅 Dates: July 13–14\, 2024 (Saturday & Sunday)\n\n\n\n🎟️ Admission: Free & Open to the Public\n\n\n\n🌐 Website: maplewoodstock.com\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎸 About the Festival\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMaplewoodstock is the heart and soul of summer in Maplewood\, New Jersey. What started back in 2004 as a casual jam session among a group of local neighbors and musicians has grown into one of the region’s most beloved free music and arts festivals. \n\n\n\nHeld every July in Memorial Park\, this two-day celebration features an eclectic lineup of live music\, local art\, mouthwatering food vendors\, and family-friendly fun—all produced entirely by volunteers and fueled by community support. \n\n\n\nThis is not your average town event. Maplewoodstock is completely independent\, run by a small team of passionate locals who volunteer nearly year-round (except for a well-deserved break in August) to make this unforgettable weekend happen. It’s funded solely through sponsorships\, merchandise sales\, ad revenue\, and community contributions—not your taxes. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎶 Live Music That Moves You\n\n\n\nEach year\, local\, regional\, and national acts take the professional stage\, with genres ranging from indie rock and funk to jazz\, soul\, and global beats. Whether you’re coming to catch a headliner or discover the next rising star\, the music is the heartbeat of Maplewoodstock. \n\n\n\nBring a blanket or chair\, sprawl out on the grass\, and get ready to dance\, sway\, or just soak in the sound. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎨 Artisans & Vendors\n\n\n\nIn between sets\, stroll through rows of local artists\, craftspeople\, and makers showcasing their work—from handmade jewelry and custom tees to photography\, pottery\, and more. It’s the perfect place to support small businesses and find a one-of-a-kind treasure. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🍔 Food\, Drinks & Vibes\n\n\n\nYou won’t go hungry at Maplewoodstock. The park transforms into a global kitchen with local vendors offering everything from BBQ and vegan wraps to frozen treats and festival favorites. Grab a drink at the Beer Garden\, a favorite hangout for adults looking to cool down and kick back. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n👧 Family Fun in the Kids Zone\n\n\n\nThis festival isn’t just for grownups. The Kids Zone is packed with activities to keep little ones entertained—face painting\, crafts\, rides\, games\, and more. It’s a safe and welcoming space where families can relax and enjoy the day together. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n✨ Our Mission\n\n\n\nMaplewoodstock’s core mission is simple:To bring people together through music\, art\, and community.We’re committed to showcasing local talent\, fostering creative expression\, and keeping the event accessible and free of politics\, advertising gimmicks\, and outside agendas. Just good music\, great art\, and even better people. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n📣 Presented by MAEP: Music & Arts Education Project\n\n\n\nMaplewoodstock is proudly produced by the Music & Arts Education Project (MAEP)\, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to expanding music and arts education in schools across New Jersey. Through events like Maplewoodstock\, MAEP advocates for access\, equity\, and creativity in public education—and your support helps fuel that mission. \n\n\n\nWant to help keep the arts alive in NJ?Donate to MAEP or become a sponsor. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🕊️ In Loving Memory: Jim Buchanan\n\n\n\nA tribute to Jim Buchanan\, one of Maplewoodstock’s original founders and a longtime champion of arts and culture in the Maplewood-South Orange community. Jim passed in January 2023 at the age of 80. His passion\, leadership\, and joy live on in every note played and every smile shared at the festival. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n📌 Plan Your Visit\n\n\n\n\nVisit the FAQ for helpful tips\n\n\n\nCheck out the Festival Map\n\n\n\nView our Accessibility Guide\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🌞 Come for the Music\, Stay for the Magic\n\n\n\nMaplewoodstock is more than a festival—it’s a vibe\, a tradition\, and a celebration of everything that makes our community shine. Whether you’re here to groove\, shop\, snack\, sip\, or just smile with neighbors\, this is the weekend you’ll talk about all year. \n\n\n\nMark your calendar. Bring your friends. Be part of the tradition.We’ll see you on the lawn. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExplore More New Jersey Festivals HereWant to feature your event in our directory? Contact us to be listed.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/maplewoodstock-music-arts-festival/
LOCATION:NJ
CATEGORIES:Festivals,Music
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SUMMARY:Michael Allman Band
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating his family legacy\, Michael Allman son of Greg Allman of The Allman Brothers Band blends roots rock\, blues and southern rock to create his own distinct sound as well as performing the best of the Brothers. A nationally touring and recording artist for many years\, Michael keeps the family tradition of incredible music alive for their loyal\, enduring fans.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/michael-allman-band-2/
LOCATION:NJ
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SUMMARY:Michael Allman Band
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating his family legacy\, Michael Allman son of Greg Allman of The Allman Brothers Band blends roots rock\, blues and southern rock to create his own distinct sound as well as performing the best of the Brothers. A nationally touring and recording artist for many years\, Michael keeps the family tradition of incredible music alive for their loyal\, enduring fans.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/michael-allman-band/
LOCATION:NJ
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SUMMARY:Fish Eyed Blues at Lindenwold Park– 7 PM
DESCRIPTION:🎸 Fish Eyed Blues Live at Lindenwold Park – Blues Under the Stars \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDate: Friday\, July 11\, 2025Time: 7:00 PMEvent Type: Free Outdoor Concert | Blues & Rock MusicLocation: Lindenwold Park\, Lindenwold\, NJ \n\n\n\nGet ready for a soulful summer night as Fish Eyed Blues takes the stage at Lindenwold Park! Known for their electrifying blend of traditional blues\, modern blues rock\, and everything in between\, this powerhouse group brings gritty vocals\, wailing guitar riffs\, and deep grooves that echo the heart of American music. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a lifelong blues lover or just looking for a great night out\, Fish Eyed Blues will deliver a set that’s both nostalgic and refreshingly original. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎶 What to Expect\n\n\n\n\n🎤 A fusion of classic Delta blues and contemporary blues rock\n\n\n\n🎸 Soulful guitar solos\, foot-stomping rhythms\, and powerhouse vocals\n\n\n\n🌳 A beautiful outdoor setting perfect for picnicking\, relaxing\, and enjoying live music\n\n\n\n🎉 Family-friendly atmosphere and free admission\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n📍 Event Details\n\n\n\n🗓️ Date: Friday\, July 11\, 2025🕖 Time: 7:00 PM📌 Location: Lindenwold Park\, Lindenwold\, NJ🎫 Admission: FREE – Bring your lawn chairs\, blankets\, and good vibes! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🔊 Why You’ll Love This Show\n\n\n\nFish Eyed Blues isn’t just playing the blues — they’re living it. From slow-burning ballads to rocking anthems\, their performances connect generations and get every foot tapping. This is the perfect way to enjoy a summer evening in South Jersey. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n✨ Looking for more concerts and events in New Jersey? Explore a full lineup of outdoor shows\, community festivals\, theatre productions\, and comedy nights near you. Your next great night out is just around the corner!nts happening throughout New Jersey. There’s always something exciting around the corner.👉 For more amazing live music and cultural happenings across the Garden State\, check out Explore New Jersey Arts & Culture \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/fish-eyed-blues-at-lindenwold-park-7-pm/
LOCATION:Lindenwold Park\, 1000 United States Ave\, Lindenwold\, New Jersey\, 08021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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SUMMARY:Thomas Rhett: Better In Boots Tour 2025
DESCRIPTION:Saddle Up\, New Jersey! Thomas Rhett Brings the “Better In Boots Tour 2025” to Camden!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCalling all country music fans in the Garden State! Get ready for a night of infectious melodies and heartfelt lyrics as Thomas Rhett takes the stage at the Freedom Mortgage Center in Camden for his highly anticipated “Better In Boots Tour 2025.” This is your chance to experience one of country’s biggest stars live on Friday\, July 11\, 2025\, at 7:30 PM. \n\n\n\nPrepare to sing along to a powerhouse set list featuring fan favorites like “Die a Happy Man\,” “Marry Me\,” “Life Changes\,” and “What’s Your Country Song.” Thomas Rhett is known for his dynamic performances and a catalog of hits that seamlessly blend traditional country with a modern\, pop-infused sound. \n\n\n\nLocated right on the picturesque Delaware River waterfront\, the Freedom Mortgage Center offers a fantastic concert experience. Don’t miss this opportunity to see Thomas Rhett deliver an unforgettable show under the New Jersey sky. Grab your boots and get ready for a night of incredible music! \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/thomas-rhett-better-in-boots-tour-2025-2/
LOCATION:Freedom Mortgage Pavilion\, 1 Harbour Blvd\, Camden\, New Jersey\, 08103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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SUMMARY:Damn The Torpedoes
DESCRIPTION:Mesmerizing audiences since 2007\, DAMN THE TORPEDOES offer a complete Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers concert experience. Whether performing note for note renditions of Tom Petty studio recordings or engaging the audience with actual live versions of Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers. Performances\, patrons and venues can be assured that Damn The Torpedoes will deliver the “AWE” factor EVERY TIME.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/damn-the-torpedoes-2/
LOCATION:NJ
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CREATED:20250615T105501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250615T105503Z
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SUMMARY:Thomas Rhett: Better In Boots Tour 2025
DESCRIPTION:🎶 Hot Ticket Alert! Thomas Rhett Brings the “Better In Boots Tour” to PNC Bank Arts Center\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet ready to kick up some dust\, New Jersey! One of country music’s biggest stars\, Thomas Rhett\, is set to ignite the stage at the iconic PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel with his highly anticipated “Better In Boots Tour 2025.” This is a must-see event for country fans across the Garden State and beyond! \n\n\n\nMark your calendars for Thursday\, July 10\, 2025\, at 7:30 PM\, because Thomas Rhett promises an unforgettable night of chart-topping hits\, infectious energy\, and that signature blend of modern country with a feel-good vibe. Known for his captivating live performances and an impressive catalog of beloved songs\, Rhett consistently delivers a show that gets everyone on their feet and singing along. \n\n\n\nThe PNC Bank Arts Center\, a premier outdoor amphitheater nestled in Holmdel\, provides the perfect setting for a summer country concert. With its expansive lawn and comfortable seating options\, it’s an ideal venue to soak in the melodies under the stars. Whether you’re a long-time fan of Rhett’s heartfelt ballads or his upbeat anthems\, or simply looking for a fantastic night of live music\, the “Better In Boots Tour” is poised to be a highlight of New Jersey’s summer concert season. \n\n\n\nExpect to hear a dynamic mix of his latest tracks and fan favorites that have solidified his status as a country music powerhouse. From “Die a Happy Man” to “Life Changes” and many more\, Thomas Rhett’s performance is guaranteed to create lasting memories. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss your chance to experience the magic of Thomas Rhett live! Gather your friends\, dust off your boots\, and prepare for an incredible evening of music at one of New Jersey’s most beloved outdoor venues. This is more than just a concert; it’s a celebration of country music and summer nights. \n\n\n\nFor ticket information and to plan your visit to the PNC Bank Arts Center for this can’t-miss show\, head over to https://explorenewjersey.org/new-jersey-devils/ (You’ll find general venue information and other exciting New Jersey updates there\, too!). Secure your spot and get ready to sing your heart out with Thomas Rhett! \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/thomas-rhett-better-in-boots-tour-2025/
LOCATION:PNC Bank Arts Center\, Exit 116\, Garden State Pkwy\, Holmdel\, New Jersey\, 07733\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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SUMMARY:Cape May Convention Hall presents Mac McAnally
DESCRIPTION:🎶 Mac McAnally Live in Cape May – Catch the Freestanding Tour at Convention Hall \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExplore New Jersey Directory: Your Ultimate Guide to Summer’s Hottest Sounds! \n\n\n\nAnnouncing: Cape May Convention Hall’s 2025 Summer Concert Series! \n\n\n\nLocation: Cape May Convention Hall\, Cape May\, NJ \n\n\n\nGet ready for an unforgettable summer filled with legendary performances and timeless hits! Cape May Convention Hall has just unveiled its spectacular 2025 Summer Concert Series\, promising an incredible lineup that will have you tapping your feet and singing along all season long. From country legends to rock and roll icons\, there’s something for every music lover in this highly anticipated series! \n\n\n\nDive into Summer with This Stellar Lineup: \n\n\n\n\nJuly 6: Mac McAnally Prepare for an evening with the prolific singer-songwriter and long-time member of Jimmy Buffett’s Coral Reefer Band. Mac McAnally brings his laid-back charm\, incredible musicianship\, and a catalog of beloved songs that capture the essence of coastal living.\n\n\n\nJuly 20: The Drifters Experience the smooth harmonies and iconic R&B sounds of The Drifters! Known for classics like “Under the Boardwalk\,” “Save the Last Dance for Me\,” and “Up on the Roof\,” their timeless appeal continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Get ready to groove!\n\n\n\nJuly 27: Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone Journey back to the swinging sixties with the charismatic Peter Noone and Herman’s Hermits! Relive the magic of hits like “I’m Into Something Good\,” “Mrs. Brown\, You’ve Got a Lovely Daughter\,” and “Henry the Eighth\, I Am.” A high-energy show that’s pure nostalgia!\n\n\n\nAugust 3: The Bacon Brothers Catch the dynamic musical duo\, Michael and Kevin Bacon\, as they bring their unique blend of folk\, rock\, soul\, and pop to the stage. With their engaging storytelling and undeniable chemistry\, The Bacon Brothers deliver a performance that’s both polished and authentic.\n\n\n\nAugust 9: Marshall Tucker Band Southern rock legends The Marshall Tucker Band are set to deliver a powerful performance! With their signature blend of country\, jazz\, and rock\, featuring hits like “Can’t You See” and “Fire on the Mountain\,” they guarantee a night of soaring guitar solos and timeless anthems.\n\n\n\nAugust 23: Don McLean An evening with the iconic Don McLean is a must-see. The singer-songwriter behind “American Pie” and “Vincent (Starry\, Starry Night)” brings his poetic lyricism and heartfelt melodies to Cape May for a truly unforgettable performance.\n\n\n\n\nWhy Cape May is Your Summer Music Destination: \n\n\n\n\nLegendary Artists: A curated selection of iconic performers guarantees a summer of fantastic music.\n\n\n\nHistoric Venue: Enjoy intimate performances in the charming setting of Cape May Convention Hall.\n\n\n\nPerfect Beach Getaway: Combine world-class entertainment with a relaxing seaside vacation.\n\n\n\nFamily-Friendly Fun: Concerts suitable for all ages\, making it a great outing for everyone.\n\n\n\n\nAll tickets for these incredible shows are available NOW! Don’t miss your chance to experience a summer packed with musical magic in beautiful Cape May. \n\n\n\nVisit www.capemaycity.com/box-office-ticket-info or call (609) 884-9565 for more information and to secure your seats! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStay connected with the Explore New Jersey Directory for more exciting events\, top attractions\, and hidden gems across the Garden State. Your ultimate New Jersey adventure starts here!pe May Convention Hall is one performance you don’t want to miss this summer. Make it a night to remember!
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/cape-may-convention-hall-presents-mac-mcanally/
LOCATION:Cape May Convention Hall\, 643 Washington Street\, Cape May\, New Jersey\, 08204
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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SUMMARY:Rainbow Kitten on The Stone Pony Summer Stage
DESCRIPTION:Rainbow Kitten Surprise – Live in Asbury Park – Thanks For Coming Tour • The Stone Pony Summer Stage\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet ready for a genre-defying\, emotionally charged night with the one and only Rainbow Kitten Surprise\, taking over the Stone Pony Summer Stage in Asbury Park on their Thanks For Coming Tour. Known for blending indie rock\, soulful harmonies\, and lyrical depth that hits like a gut punch\, RKS delivers a live show that’s as unpredictable as it is unforgettable. \n\n\n\nWith their magnetic stage presence and passionate fanbase\, every RKS show becomes a shared experience — a whirlwind of sound\, feeling\, and connection. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just discovering their catalog\, this is the kind of night that leaves you buzzing long after the final encore. \n\n\n\n💥 VIP Upgrade Available!Want the full experience? The VIP Soundcheck Party includes a private mini-performance from the band (3:45–4:05 PM)\, early entry\, first access to merch\, and an exclusive VIP package — perfect for superfans who want to be front and center. \n\n\n\n📍 Venue: The Stone Pony Summer Stage – Asbury Park\, NJ🗓️ Date: Saturday\, July 26🎤 Featuring: Rainbow Kitten Surprise🎫 Tickets are moving fast — don’t miss your chance to be part of the magic. \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. \n\n\n\nListen to JamFest to hear these artists on the Radio.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/rainbow-kitten-on-the-stone-pony-summer-stage/
LOCATION:The Stone Pony Summer Stage\, 909 Ocean Ave N\, Asbury Park\, New Jersey\, 07712\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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SUMMARY:Gary Clark Jr. & Joy Oladokun on The Stone Pony Summer Stage
DESCRIPTION:Gary Clark Jr. with Special Guest: Joy Oladokun Live at The Stone Pony Summer Stage\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet ready for a night of raw\, electrifying guitar mastery as Gary Clark Jr. takes over the legendary Stone Pony Summer Stage in Asbury Park this July. Known for blending blues\, rock\, soul\, and funk into a sound that’s entirely his own\, Clark is one of the most dynamic performers on the scene today. \n\n\n\nWhether he’s ripping through a blistering solo or delivering soulful\, politically charged lyrics\, Gary Clark Jr. brings passion and power to every performance — and this summer’s stop in New Jersey promises to be no exception. \n\n\n\nJoining him is the deeply moving singer-songwriter Joy Oladokun\, whose genre-defying sound and honest storytelling have made her one of the most compelling new voices in modern music. \n\n\n\n📍 Location: The Stone Pony Summer Stage – Asbury Park\, NJ🗓️ Date: Saturday\, July 5🎶 Artists: Gary Clark Jr. • Joy Oladokun🎫 Don’t wait — this one’s going to be a sellout! \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. \n\n\n\nListen to JamFest to hear these artists on the Radio.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/gary-clark-jr-joy-oladokun-on-the-stone-pony-summer-stage/
LOCATION:The Stone Pony Summer Stage\, 909 Ocean Ave N\, Asbury Park\, New Jersey\, 07712\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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SUMMARY:Blues People
DESCRIPTION:Nominated in 2024 for “BEST NEW ARTIST DEBUT ALBUM” by Blues Blast Magazine\, BLUES People is a NY/NJ blues band featuring…KELTON COOPER (vocals/guitar)\, MIKE GRIOT (bass)\, RON THOMPSON (keys) and GENE LAKE (drums). Early comparisons to the Meters\, Luther Allison\, Keb Mo’ and Buddy Guy are starting to roll in!\nBLUES People’s arrival on the global blues scene marks a dynamic shift in the present and future state of blues music… and the culmination of a story over 40 years in the making. Lead singer- guitarist Kelton Cooper and Bassist Mike Griot met as teenagers in rival bands in Orange\, NJ… just a stone’s throw from NYC.\nAfter taking the NY-metro area by storm for 4 years with their incredible shows and musicianship\, the band has won the North Jersey Blues Society International Blues Challenge in 2023 and 2024… and made the SEMIFINALS in the 2024 and 2025 Memphis International Blues Challenge!
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/blues-people/
LOCATION:NJ
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SUMMARY:Freedom Festival 2025 - July 4\, 2025\, 6 PM - The Spinners\, Matt Cappy & Friends
DESCRIPTION:🎆 Freedom Festival 2025 – Live Music & Fireworks Over the Delaware \n\n\n\n\n\nWiggins Waterfront Park – Camden\, NJ\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n📅 Friday\, July 4\, 2025🕕 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM📍 Wiggins Waterfront Park\, Camden\, NJ \n\n\n\nCelebrate Independence Day in true Garden State fashion at Freedom Festival 2025\, Camden’s premier Fourth of July event featuring live music\, community celebration\, and a breathtaking fireworks finale over the Delaware River. \n\n\n\n🎺 6:00 PM – Matt Cappy & FriendsStart the evening with a soulful\, jazz-infused performance from Matt Cappy\, a celebrated South Jersey trumpet player\, composer\, and arranger. Joined by a stellar group of musicians\, Cappy’s performance sets the perfect tone for a festive and music-filled night. \n\n\n\n🎤 8:00 PM – The SpinnersGet ready for timeless classics and smooth vocal harmonies with The Spinners\, one of soul music’s most legendary and enduring groups. With a legacy that includes hits like “I’ll Be Around” and “Could It Be I’m Falling in Love\,” their live performance will have the crowd swaying and singing along to favorites from the Great American Songbook. \n\n\n\n🎇 9:30 PM – Fireworks Over the Delaware RiverCap off the night with a spectacular fireworks display\, lighting up the sky above the Delaware River. Presented by Serpico Pyrotechnics\, this stunning show is a highlight of the holiday and draws thousands of spectators from across South Jersey and the Philadelphia region. \n\n\n\n🌭 Food vendors\, local artisans\, and family-friendly attractions will be available throughout the evening\, making Freedom Festival a full experience for all ages. \n\n\n\n🧺 Don’t forget your chairs and blankets! Find your spot early at Wiggins Waterfront Park and enjoy one of New Jersey’s most anticipated Fourth of July events. \n\n\n\n🎟️ Free admission | Rain or shine event \n\n\n\nDiscover even more summer festivals\, concerts\, and fireworks celebrations by visiting our New Jersey events calendar. \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/freedom-festival-2025-july-4-2025-6-pm-the-spinners-matt-cappy-friends/
LOCATION:Wiggins Waterfront Park\, 2 Riverside Dr\, Camden\, New Jersey\, 08103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Festivals,Music
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SUMMARY:Dispatch with John Butler G. Love & Special Sauce Donavon Frankenreiter at The Stone Pony Summer Stage
DESCRIPTION:Dispatch Live at The Stone Pony Summer Stage with John Butler\, G. Love & Special Sauce\, and Donavon Frankenreiter\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet ready for an unforgettable night of live music as Dispatch brings their signature roots rock energy to Asbury Park’s iconic Stone Pony Summer Stage this July. Known for blazing their own trail outside the mainstream\, Dispatch has built a devoted fanbase without ever needing radio play or label backing — selling out Madison Square Garden and drawing massive crowds across the country. \n\n\n\nOn this leg of their 2025 U.S. Summer Tour\, Dispatch is teaming up with John Butler\, with special guests G. Love & Special Sauce and Donavon Frankenreiter joining the stage for a genre-blending experience under the summer stars. \n\n\n\nThis isn’t just a concert — it’s a celebration of music\, community\, and purpose. Through their music and philanthropic efforts\, Dispatch continues to inspire action and raise awareness on causes that matter. From global outreach in Zimbabwe to grassroots activism at home\, they’ve proven that music can be a force for change. \n\n\n\n📍 Where: The Stone Pony Summer Stage – Asbury Park\, NJ🗓️ When: Friday\, July 4🎤 Lineup: Dispatch • John Butler • G. Love & Special Sauce • Donavon Frankenreiter🎫 Don’t miss your chance — this show will sell out fast!sbury Park. And for more amazing summer shows and festival dates\, browse our full event calendar. \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. \n\n\n\nListen to JamFest to hear these artists on the Radio.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/dispatch-with-john-butler-g-love-special-sauce-donavon-frankenreiter-at-the-stone-pony-summer-stage/
LOCATION:The Stone Pony Summer Stage\, 909 Ocean Ave N\, Asbury Park\, New Jersey\, 07712\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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SUMMARY:Too Many Zooz with Best Bear: Sundown Music Series at Haddon Lake Park
DESCRIPTION:Sundown Music Series at Haddon Lake Park\n\n\n\nLocation: Haddon Lake Park\, Hillside and South Park Avenue\, Haddon Heights\, NJDate: July 2\, 2025Time: 7:00 PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet ready for an electrifying night of live music at the Sundown Music Series at Haddon Lake Park on July 2nd\, featuring the dynamic sounds of Too Many Zooz\, the genre-defying trio that’s taking the music world by storm! This high-energy band\, born from the subway stations of New York City\, will bring their signature “brass house” style to the stage\, creating an unforgettable live music experience. \n\n\n\nKnown for their incredible musicianship and genre-bending mix of jazz\, funk\, and electronic music\, Too Many Zooz has performed with some of the biggest names in music\, including Beyoncé and the Dixie Chicks. Their infectious rhythms and brass-heavy sound have earned them a dedicated following\, and their live shows are a must-see for any music lover looking for an exhilarating evening of entertainment. \n\n\n\nOpening the show will be Best Bear\, an up-and-coming band that blends elements of indie rock and folk for a unique sound that’s both soulful and captivating. Don’t miss out on this exciting night of live music in one of South Jersey’s most scenic parks. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Highlights: \n\n\n\n\nToo Many Zooz – Experience the raw energy and innovation of this instrumental trio as they blend jazz\, funk\, and electronic elements into their signature “brass house” sound.\n\n\n\nBest Bear – Enjoy the soulful indie rock vibes of this talented opening act\, setting the perfect tone for the evening.\n\n\n\nBreathtaking Lakeside Setting – Haddon Lake Park provides the perfect backdrop for a night of great music\, good vibes\, and stunning scenery as the sun sets over the water.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy You Can’t Miss This Event: \n\n\n\n\nIconic Brass House Sound – Too Many Zooz will deliver a unique fusion of jazz\, funk\, and electronic beats that will have you dancing all night long.\n\n\n\nCelebrity Collaborations – This trio has performed alongside music legends like Beyoncé and the Dixie Chicks\, so you know you’re in for a world-class performance.\n\n\n\nFamily-Friendly Outdoor Fun – Enjoy a relaxed\, fun evening at the park with family and friends. Don’t forget your blankets\, lawn chairs\, and picnic basket!\n\n\n\nPerfect Summer Vibes – There’s no better way to spend a summer evening than listening to live music in a beautiful park setting.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to Bring: \n\n\n\n\nComfortable seating – Grab your blankets\, lawn chairs\, and cozy up by the lake to enjoy the show.\n\n\n\nSnacks and drinks – Pack a picnic or enjoy local food vendors for a laid-back evening of great tunes and good company.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStay Updated:Keep an eye on our social media and website for more details about the upcoming Sundown Music Series events at Haddon Lake Park. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us on July 2nd for a night of unforgettable music with Too Many Zooz and Best Bear! \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/too-many-zooz-with-best-bear-sundown-music-series-at-haddon-lake-park/
LOCATION:McLaughlin Norcross Memorial Dell\, Haddon Township\, Haddon Township\, New Jersey\, 08107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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SUMMARY:Curtis Salgado
DESCRIPTION:Award-winning vocalist\, instrumentalist and songwriter Curtis Salgado\, the man NPR calls “an icon” with “a huge voice\,” is revered worldwide for his ability to wring every ounce of soul out of every song he performs. Salgado is famed not only for his powerhouse live shows and ten previous albums\, but also for his passionate and insightful original songs. He has been nominated three times for the Blues Music Award for Song Of The Year\, winning in 2018 for “Walk A Mile In My Blues” from “The Beautiful Lowdown.” In total\, he has won eleven Blues Music Awards\, including the B.B. King Entertainer Of The Year. DownBeat calls his songwriting skills “an impressive gift.” Billboard says Salgado’s music is “inspired and powerful.” Now\, Salgado is back with “Damage Control\,” his first full band album in four years\, and it’s packed with fresh\, original material.\n​\n“Glorious and memorable… Salgado’s voice is center stage just as it should be. Highly recommended” – Blues & Rhythm UK\n​\n“Salgado’s vocals are soulful beauty. Fresh\, unexpected\, authentic\, percolating…perfectly executed… simply delicious” – Living Blues\n​\n“Salgado inspires chills. Upbeat and original…poignant and wise with a great sense of humor” – Blues Music Magazine\n​\n“Curtis really helped me out\, I owe him a lot.” – John Belushi feels his debt to Salgado so deeply that he dedicated The Blues Brothers’ album\, “Briefcase Full of Blues\,” to him.
URL:https://explorenewjersey.org/event/curtis-salgado/
LOCATION:NJ
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SUMMARY:Happy Mondays with twomoonsaway\, Máty & James Barrett at the Wonder Bar
DESCRIPTION:Happy Mondays Live Music Showcase at Wonder Bar – Asbury Park\, NJ – Kick off your week the right way—with live music\, cold drinks\, and the electric vibe of Asbury Park’s favorite free concert series! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎤 Happy Mondays – Free Live Music at the Wonder Bar | June 30 in Asbury Park\n\n\n\nKick off your week with great vibes\, live music\, and unbeatable atmosphere at the Jersey Shore! Join the fun at Happy Mondays on Monday\, June 30 at the Wonder Bar in Asbury Park—a weekly tradition that turns Monday nights into something to look forward to. \n\n\n\nThis week’s lineup features an exciting mix of rising talent and local favorites\, including: \n\n\n\n\ntwomoonsaway\n\n\n\nMáty\n\n\n\nJames Barrett\n\n\n\n\nWith no cover charge\, Happy Mondays offers a perfect excuse to get out\, discover new music\, and enjoy food and drink specials in one of Asbury Park’s most iconic live venues. \n\n\n\n🎟️ Admission: FREE (21+ only)📍 Venue: Wonder Bar\, 1213 Ocean Avenue\, Asbury Park\, NJ 07712🕗 Doors Open: 8:00 PM🔞 Ages 21+ Only \n\n\n\nLooking for free live music in New Jersey? Happy Mondays at the Wonder Bar is your go-to weekly escape. Come early\, grab a drink\, and get ready to discover your next favorite artist. \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/happy-mondays-with-twomoonsaway-maty-james-barrett-at-the-wonder-bar/
LOCATION:Wonder Bar\, 1213 Ocean Avenue\, Asbury Par\, New Jersey\, 07712\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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SUMMARY:Brand New
DESCRIPTION:🎸 Brand New Live at Prudential Center – June 29\, 2025 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDate & Time: Sunday\, June 29\, 2025 | Doors open at 7:00 PM\, Show starts at 8:00 PMVenue: Prudential Center\, 25 Lafayette Street\, Newark\, NJ 07102Tickets: Available via Live Nation and AXS \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🌟 About the Show\n\n\n\nEmo and alternative rock fans\, rejoice! Brand New\, the influential band known for their introspective lyrics and evolving sound\, returns to the stage for their first tour since 2017. Their Newark stop at Prudential Center promises a night of nostalgic hits and deep cuts from their acclaimed albums. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎶 What to Expect\n\n\n\nPrepare for a dynamic setlist that spans Brand New’s discography\, including fan favorites like “The Quiet Things That No One Ever Knows” and “Jesus.” The band’s live performances are renowned for their emotional intensity and raw energy\, making this a must-see event for longtime fans and newcomers alike. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎟️ Ticket Information\n\n\n\nTickets are available through Live Nation and AXS. For premium seating options\, including suites and VIP experiences\, visit SuiteHop. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🚗 Getting There\n\n\n\nPrudential Center is conveniently located in downtown Newark\, NJ\, with ample parking options and easy access via public transportation. For directions and parking information\, visit the Prudential Center website. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🔗 Related Events\n\n\n\n\nRock The Bells Festival – Saturday\, June 28\, 2025\, featuring Busta Rhymes\, Redman\, Remy Ma\, Too $hort\, and more. A celebration of hip-hop culture at Prudential Center.\n\n\n\nStray Kids 2nd World Tour “MANIAC” – June 28–29\, 2025\, at Prudential Center. A high-energy K-pop experience.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDon’t miss this rare opportunity to see Brand New live in concert. Secure your tickets now and be part of a night that celebrates the enduring power of emo and alternative rock. newarktheater.com+1New York Post+1 The evolution of Hip-Hop through live performances\, exclusive tributes\, and a celebration of the genre’s enduring impact. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the scene\, this event promises a night of unforgettable music and memories.  \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/brand-new/
LOCATION:The Prudential Center\, 25 Lafayette St\, Newark\, New Jersey\, 07102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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SUMMARY:North to Shore Festival presents George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic with Special Guest Living Colour
DESCRIPTION:George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic with Living Colour – Live at Stone Pony Summer Stage\n\n\n\nPart of the North to Shore Festival | Sunday\, June 29\, 2025 | Asbury Park\, NJ \n\n\n\nGet ready to groove as the Prudential North to Shore Festival brings an unforgettable night of funk and rock to the iconic Stone Pony Summer Stage in Asbury Park. On Sunday\, June 29\, 2025\, legendary funk pioneer George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic take the stage with special guests Living Colour for a high-energy\, open-air concert that’s bound to be one of the summer’s biggest highlights. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExpect a full-on funk fest with Clinton’s genre-bending mix of soul\, psychedelic rock\, and timeless groove\, while Living Colour brings their explosive blend of rock\, funk\, and metal to fire up the crowd. This is more than a concert—it’s a full-blown musical celebration under the Jersey Shore sky. \n\n\n\n🎶 Event: George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic with Special Guest Living Colour📍 Venue: The Stone Pony Summer Stage\, Asbury Park\, NJ📅 Date: Sunday\, June 29\, 2025🕔 Showtime: 5:00 PM🎤 Festival: Part of the North to Shore Festival🌟 What to Expect: Funk classics\, rock legends\, and good vibes by the beach🎟️ Pro Tip: Arrive early to grab your spot and explore Asbury Park’s boardwalk food and drink options before the show kicks off \n\n\n\nDon’t miss this epic outdoor concert as two powerhouse acts light up one of New Jersey’s most iconic venues. It’s funk\, it’s freedom\, it’s Jersey summer magic. \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-to-shore-festival-presents-george-clinton-parliament-funkadelic-with-special-guest-living-colour/
LOCATION:The Stone Pony Summer Stage\, 909 Ocean Ave N\, Asbury Park\, New Jersey\, 07712\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music,North To Shore
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SUMMARY:North 2 Shore presents Fantastic Cat at the Wonder Bar
DESCRIPTION:🐾 Fantastic Cat Live in Asbury Park – June 28 at the Wonder Bar\n\n\n\nSearching for standout live music in Asbury Park this summer? Don’t miss Fantastic Cat\, the genre-blending supergroup that’s quickly become a rising star in the national singer-songwriter scene. Catch them live on Saturday\, June 28 at the Wonder Bar\, one of the Jersey Shore’s most iconic music venues. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOriginally street performers rocking NYC subway stations\, Moon Hooch skyrocketed to fame with their explosive brass-driven beats and innovative performance style. Known for their wild energy and use of unconventional instruments like traffic cones\, this genre-blending trio has shared stages with iconic acts like They Might Be Giants\, Beats Antique\, and Lotus—and now\, they’re hitting the Jersey Shore.\n\n\n\n🎟️ Tickets Available Now📍 Wonder Bar\, 1213 Ocean Avenue\, Asbury Park\, NJ 07712🕖 Doors Open: 7:00 PM🔞 21+ Event \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a die-hard fan or looking for something different to do in Asbury Park\, this show promises high energy\, wild creativity\, and a packed house. \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-fantastic-cat-at-the-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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SUMMARY:White Eagle Hall Presents The Rocky Horror Picture Show
DESCRIPTION:🎬 The Rocky Horror Picture Show – Live Shadowcast in Jersey City \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDate: Saturday\, June 28\, 2025Category: Theatre & Film | Location: White Eagle Hall\, Jersey City\, NJ | Event Type: Cult Classic Screening + Live Performance \n\n\n\nTime to dig out your fishnets and let loose—The Rocky Horror Picture Show returns to White Eagle Hall for a wildly entertaining night of music\, madness\, and audience participation on Saturday\, June 28\, 2025! \n\n\n\nPresented by the Midnight Misfits\, this cult classic experience features a full live shadowcast—a troupe of performers who act out the entire film in sync with the screening. Complete with dazzling costumes\, interactive call-outs\, and that signature campy chaos\, this event is more than a movie—it’s a full-blown theatrical spectacle. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a seasoned Time Warper or a first-time attendee\, you’re in for a night of unforgettable fun. Props encouraged\, shout-outs welcome\, and dancing in the aisles? Practically required. \n\n\n\n👠 Come as you are—or as your favorite character—and join Jersey City’s most iconic late-night tradition.\n\n\n\n🔗 Looking for more offbeat shows\, cult favorites\, and live performances? Explore more unique events in New Jersey. \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/white-eagle-hall-presents-the-rocky-horror-picture-show/
LOCATION:White Eagle Hall\, 337 Newark Avenue \, NJ\, Jersey City\, New Jersey\, 07302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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ORGANIZER;CN="White Eagle Hall":MAILTO:info@wehjc.com
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SUMMARY:Rock The Bells Festival 2025: Class of 2025 – Summer’s Kool - Busta Rhymes\, Redman\, Remy Ma\, Too $hort +
DESCRIPTION:🎤 Rock The Bells Festival 2025: Class of 2025 – Summer’s Kool \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDate: Saturday\, June 28\, 2025Time: 6:30 PMVenue: Prudential Center\, Newark\, NJAges: 12+Tickets: Get Tickets \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🔥 Event Overview\n\n\n\nRock The Bells\, the iconic Hip-Hop festival founded by LL COOL J\, returns in 2025 with its New Jersey debut at Prudential Center. Presented in partnership with the Black Promoters Collective\, this year’s theme—Class of 2025: Summer’s Kool—celebrates Hip-Hop’s rich legacy and its vibrant future. The festival unites legendary artists and rising stars for an unforgettable night of music\, culture\, and community. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎶 Featured Artists\n\n\n\nThe 2025 lineup showcases a dynamic mix of Hip-Hop pioneers and contemporary innovators: \n\n\n\n\nBusta Rhymes\n\n\n\nRedman\n\n\n\nEric B. & Rakim\n\n\n\nRemy Ma\n\n\n\nToo $hort\n\n\n\nScarface\n\n\n\nPlies\n\n\n\nBoosie BadAzz\n\n\n\nFabolous\n\n\n\nLil’ Mo\n\n\n\nCoast Contra\n\n\n\nState Property (Beanie Sigel\, Freeway\, Peedi Crakk\, Chris & Neef)\n\n\n\nKRS-One\n\n\n\nBig Daddy Kane\n\n\n\nCapone-N-Noreaga\n\n\n\nM.O.P.\n\n\n\nDJ Kid Capri (DJ)\n\n\n\nRoxanne Shante (Host)\n\n\n\nDJ Eddie F (Uptown Records Tribute)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎵 Uptown Records Celebration\n\n\n\nA highlight of the evening is the Uptown Records & Untouchables Family Celebration\, curated by DJ Eddie F. This special segment honors the influential label with performances by:BroadwayWorld+2Prudential Center+2StreetInsider.com+2 \n\n\n\n\nAl B. Sure!\n\n\n\nDonell Jones\n\n\n\nChristopher Williams\n\n\n\nSoul For Real\n\n\n\nJeff Redd\n\n\n\nHorace Brown\n\n\n\nMonifah\n\n\n\nIntro\n\n\n\nMr. Cheeks\n\n\n\nCL Smooth\n\n\n\nFather MC\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎟️ Ticket Information\n\n\n\nTickets are available through Ticketmaster and Prudential Center. Premium seating options and VIP packages are also offered for an enhanced experience.Live Nation+1Prudential Center+1 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🌟 Why Attend?\n\n\n\nRock The Bells Festival is more than a concert—it’s a cultural movement. Experience the evolution of Hip-Hop through live performances\, exclusive tributes\, and a celebration of the genre’s enduring impact. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the scene\, this event promises a night of unforgettable music and memories.StreetInsider.com+2North to Shore+2Prudential Center+2 \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/rock-the-bells-festival-2025-class-of-2025-summers-kool-busta-rhymes-redman-remy-ma-too-hort/
LOCATION:The Prudential Center\, 25 Lafayette St\, Newark\, New Jersey\, 07102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music,North To Shore
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SUMMARY:Nelly with Ja Rule\, Eve and Special Guests: Where The Party At Tour
DESCRIPTION:🎶 Get Ready for the Ultimate Throwback Bash: “Where The Party At Tour” with Nelly\, Ja Rule\, Eve & Special Guests Hits PNC Bank Arts Center!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDust off your freshest kicks and get ready to throw it back to the golden era of hip-hop and R&B! The “Where The Party At Tour” is bringing an incredible lineup of musical legends to the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel\, New Jersey\, for a night of undeniable grooves and nostalgic anthems. \n\n\n\nMark your calendars for Saturday\, July 26\, 2025\, at 8:00 PM\, because this is set to be one of the hottest tickets of the summer! Headlined by the multi-platinum\, Grammy-winning superstar Nelly\, this tour celebrates the 25th anniversary of his iconic debut album\, Country Grammar. \n\n\n\nBut Nelly isn’t coming alone! He’s bringing along an incredible roster of collaborators and friends\, including the smooth rhymes of Ja Rule and the fierce lyrical prowess of Eve. And with “Special Guests” in the billing\, you never know who else might make a surprise appearance to keep the party going! Previous stops on this massive worldwide tour have included other hip-hop heavyweights like Chingy\, Jermaine Dupri\, and St. Lunatics\, promising a dynamic and star-studded show. \n\n\n\nThe PNC Bank Arts Center\, New Jersey’s fantastic outdoor amphitheater\, provides the perfect venue for this high-energy event. Imagine the summer night air filled with classic hits like “Hot in Herre\,” “Dilemma\,” “Always on Time\,” “What’s My Name?\,” and countless others that defined a generation. Whether you’re on the sprawling lawn dancing with your crew or enjoying the show from the reserved seating\, the atmosphere will be electric. \n\n\n\nThis concert is more than just a performance; it’s a vibrant celebration of an era that changed music forever. It’s an opportunity to relive those unforgettable moments and experience the raw energy and charisma of these pioneering artists live on stage. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss your chance to be part of the “Where The Party At Tour” and witness Nelly\, Ja Rule\, Eve\, and special guests light up the night in Holmdel! Secure your tickets now and prepare for a night of pure hip-hop and R&B magic that will have you singing and dancing from start to finish.nomenal double-bill. Buy Tickets now and secure your spot for a night of unforgettable music at the PNC Bank Arts Center! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStay connected with the Explore New Jersey Directory for more incredible events\, must-see attractions\, and local insights that make the Garden State truly shine! \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/nelly-with-ja-rule-eve-and-special-guests-where-the-party-at-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:Rod Stewart: One Last Time
DESCRIPTION:🎶 A Legendary Night Beckons: Rod Stewart’s “One Last Time” Tour Graces PNC Bank Arts Center!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrepare for an unforgettable evening with a true music icon! The one and only Rod Stewart is bringing his highly anticipated “One Last Time” Tour to the spectacular PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel\, offering New Jersey fans a chance to experience his timeless hits live. \n\n\n\nMark your calendars for Friday\, July 18\, 2025\, at 7:30 PM. This promises to be a night filled with classic rock anthems\, soulful ballads\, and that unmistakable swagger that has defined Rod Stewart’s legendary career. While the tour is billed as “One Last Time” for large-scale world tours\, Rod has expressed his love for performing and no desire to retire completely\, hinting at future\, more intimate endeavors. So\, this could be your prime opportunity to see him command a major outdoor stage! \n\n\n\nThe PNC Bank Arts Center\, a jewel among New Jersey’s outdoor amphitheaters\, offers a fantastic setting for a summer concert. With its expansive seating and lush lawn\, it provides a vibrant atmosphere where fans can sing along to every word and dance the night away under the stars. \n\n\n\nExpect a dazzling setlist spanning his incredible discography\, from the rock ‘n’ roll energy of “Maggie May” and “Hot Legs” to the romantic crooning of “Sailing” and “Forever Young.” Rod Stewart’s charismatic stage presence and powerful vocals are sure to captivate\, making this a truly memorable event for all in attendance. And as an added treat\, the acclaimed Richard Marx will be opening the show\, setting the stage with his own array of hit songs. \n\n\n\nThis is more than just a concert; it’s a celebration of a remarkable musical legacy. Whether you’ve been a fan since the early days or have recently discovered his incredible talent\, Rod Stewart’s “One Last Time” Tour is an experience not to be missed. It’s a chance to witness a living legend perform his iconic repertoire in the heart of the Garden State. \n\n\n\nDon’t let this opportunity pass you by! Secure your tickets and get ready for a night of pure entertainment with Rod Stewart at the PNC Bank Arts Center. For ticket information and to discover more about New Jersey’s vibrant live music scene\, as well as other exciting events and local highlights\, explore our comprehensive directory at https://explorenewjersey.org/new-jersey-devils/. Join us for what is sure to be one of the most talked-about concerts of the summer! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStay connected with the Explore New Jersey Directory for more incredible events\, must-see attractions\, and local insights that make the Garden State truly shine! \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/rod-stewart-one-last-time/
LOCATION:PNC Bank Arts Center\, Exit 116\, Garden State Pkwy\, Holmdel\, New Jersey\, 07733\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Music
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