Today, music aficionados, theater buffs, and comedy lovers alike have reason to celebrate with a slew of exciting new events announced across New Jersey. Here’s a roundup of what’s in store:
1. Kitchen Dwellers with Shadowgrass – Halloween Bash at White Eagle Hall
Get ready for a Halloween like no other as Kitchen Dwellers bring their unique blend of folk-infused bluegrass, spiked with psychedelic visions and rock energy, to White Eagle Hall on October 31, 2024. Joined by Shadowgrass, this promises to be a night of unforgettable music in the heart of Jersey City.
2. Ken Carson: Chaos Tour – The Wellmont Theater, October 21, 2024
Ken Carson is set to storm The Wellmont Theater with his Chaos Tour, promising an electrifying evening of music and spectacle. Mark your calendars for an event that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
3. Start Making Sense – Talking Heads Tribute at The Wellmont Theater
On November 9, 2024, experience the magic of Start Making Sense, a seven-piece Talking Heads tribute band dedicated to faithfully recreating the iconic music of one of rock’s most beloved groups. Joining them is the heavy metal Grateful Dead tribute act TRüKKEN, ensuring a night of nostalgia and musical excellence.
4. American Mariachi at Two River Theater
Beginning July 29, 2024, don’t miss “American Mariachi” at the Two River Theater. Directed by James Vásquez, this heartwarming comedy tells the story of cousins Lucha and Boli, who defy expectations in 1970s America by forming an all-girl mariachi band. Filled with humor, heart, and live music, it’s a production that promises to uplift and entertain.
5. Saved By The 90s at Starland Ballroom
For those longing for a trip down memory lane, Saved By The 90s will be hitting Starland Ballroom on September 14, 2024. Get ready to groove to all your favorite hits from the iconic decade, making it a night of pure nostalgia and fun.
6. TRAP Karaoke at The Wellmont Theatre
Prepare to step into the spotlight and unleash your inner superstar at TRAP Karaoke, coming to The Wellmont Theater on September 27, 2024. This unique event redefines traditional karaoke by blending hip-hop culture with the thrill of live performance, creating an electrifying atmosphere where every participant can shine.
7. Countess Cabaret: Mary F Kill featuring Luann de Lesseps at The Wellmont Theatre
Step into the world of glamour and sophistication with Countess Cabaret, featuring Luann de Lesseps, known for her role on “The Real Housewives of New York City.” This unique cabaret experience, titled “Mary F Kill,” promises an evening of elegance and entertainment as Luann showcases her musical talents and charismatic stage presence. Join us for a night filled with music, humor, and the signature style that has made Luann a beloved figure in entertainment.
8. Silversun Pickups at The Wellmont Theatre
Experience the alternative rock brilliance of Silversun Pickups live at The Wellmont Theater. Known for their dynamic sound and captivating performances, Silversun Pickups continue to push musical boundaries with hits like “Lazy Eye” and “Panic Switch.” Don’t miss this opportunity to see one of the most innovative bands in alternative rock today, as they take the stage in Montclair.
These events represent a diverse tapestry of entertainment, showcasing the vibrant cultural scene thriving in and around New Jersey. Whether you’re a fan of bluegrass, tribute bands, theater, or comedy, there’s something for everyone to look forward to in the coming months. Be sure to grab your tickets early and secure your spot at these unforgettable events!
