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Carteret PAC presents Max Weinberg's Jukebox on March 20th

originally published: 01/22/2026

(CARTERET, NJ) -- New Jersey rock & roll icon Max Weinberg brings his high-energy, interactive, audience-driven show Max Weinberg's Jukebox to the URSB Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center on Friday, March 20, 2026 at 8:00pm.

Weinberg, best known as the heartbeat of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band and longtime bandleader on NBC’s Late Night with Conan O’Brien returns to his New Jersey roots. In this unique concert experience, the audience chooses the set list live from a menu of more than 200 classic rock songs, with Weinberg and his band playing them on the spot.

Blending legendary musicianship with hometown pride, Max Weinberg’s Jukebox delivers an unforgettable night of classic rock, storytelling, and crowd participation.

Tickets start at just $38 (all in pricing) and are available for purchase online. Limited VIP Meet & Greet packages are also available. The URSB Carteret Performing Arts Center is located at 46 Washington Avenue in Carteret, New Jersey.

The Carteret PAC is a multi-level, flexible space venue featuring a lower-level comedy/jazz club with a piano lounge; a main floor concert/comedy and entertainment space with luxury theater-style seating that can be easily removed to accommodate a variety of events such as expos, weddings, dinners, and more. The upper-level VIP seating includes VIP Box Suites, private VIP spaces, and a spacious second-floor lobby with a baby grand piano. The rooftop lounge, decorated with high-end furnishings, fire pits, heaters, and bars, boasts its own stage and private cabana-style seating for dining and enjoying the sunset.



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