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The Newton Theatre presents John Lodge from The Moody Blues

originally published: 04/18/2025

Photo by John Aris

(NEWTON, NJ) -- John Lodge, legendary bass player, songwriter and vocalist of The Moody Blues and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, brings his electrifying new show "Singer in a Rock and Roll Band" to The Newton Theatre on Sunday, July 20, 2025. Doors are at 6:00pm, showtime is 7:00pm.

This incredible new show will feature songs from the core seven  albums including “Days of Future Passed”, “Seventh Sojourn”, “Octave” and the triple platinum selling album “Long Distance Voyager”. It will bring together some of the captivating moments of his “Days of Future Passed” show, all of Lodge’s hits with the Moodies and tributes to all his bandmates.

Lodge will lovingly recreate “I’m Just a Singer (in a Rock and Roll Band)”, “Nights in White Satin”, “Ride My See-Saw”, “Gemini Dream”, “Tuesday Afternoon”, “The Voice”, “Steppin’ in Slide Zone”, “Isn’t Life Strange” and more.

Experience deep cuts from these classic albums and together with the electing video and lights, be taken on a journey through time.

Tickets range from $69-$102 and are available for purchase online. The Newton Theatre is located at 234 Spring Street in Newton, New Jersey.



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The Newton Theatre was founded in 1924. It is a beautifully restored 605 seat performing arts center in the heart of Sussex County, presenting diverse programming, including world-renowned music acts, comedians, family productions, holiday shows and much more.


 

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