Here is a look at upcoming shows taking place from April 23-30, 2024 along with our featured listings. New Jersey Stage offers previews of concerts throughout the Garden State as well as select shows in New York City and Philadelphia areas. Click on the title to go to the full preview. Jump to Featured Events, Event Previews, Event Listings.
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Tuesday, April 23 - William Paterson University presents Coreyah. (WAYNE, NJ) -- William Paterson University presents Coreyah on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 in Shea Auditorium. Coreyah is a psychedelic Korean folk music group whose six members integrate traditional Korean instruments, vocals, guitar, and percussion. Showtime is 12:30pm.
Wednesday, April 24 - Moore's Lounge Players Lead Spirited Jazz Jam Concert at SOPAC's Jammin' in the Loft. The Moore's Lounge Players, one of New Jersey's longest-running jazz jam bands, will head up an unforgettable jazz performance and the ultimate jam session as part of the "Jammin' in the Loft" series at the South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) on Wednesday, April 24, at 7 PM. Curated by Gregory Burrus Productions, "Jammin' in the Loft" is a series that takes the local music scene by force with an energetic experience of seeing talented local musicians perform up close and personal, surrounded by an enthusiastic crowd of friends, fans, and fellow musicians.
Sunday, April 28 - Imperial Brass With Special Guest Levi Boylan. (MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- Imperial Brass will feature Levi Boylan – the Principal Trombonist of the NJ Symphony Orchestra, in a concert at the Montclair Salvation Army Citadel on Sunday, April 28, 2024. The program will include Ferdinand David's. "Concertino for Trombone". Showtime is 3:00pm.
Sunday, April 28 - Danny Coleman's Rock On Radio Show to Celebrate 15th Anniversary at Salty's Beach Bar. (LAKE COMO, NJ) -- Danny Coleman's Rock On Radio will celebrate 15 years of covering the music scene with a "15th Anniversary Celebration Bash" on April 28, 2024 at Salty's Beach Bar (1705 Main Street) in Lake Como, NJ from 1:00pm-6:00pm. The night will include performances by Radio Fiction, The Williamsboy, Dave Vargo, Jerry Monk, Helen O’Shea and Friends, Jump Back and more. Admission is free; there will be an available menu as well as a cash bar.
Wednesday, April 24 - Second Annual American Music Honors Recipients include John Mellencamp, Jackson Browne, Mavis Staples, and Dion DiMucci. (WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ) -- The Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music has announced the honorees of its second annual American Music Honors event, to be held Wednesday, April 24 on the campus of Monmouth University in West Long Branch.
Thursday, April 25 - WDHA's Rock the Rockfest returns to Prudential Center on April 25th. (NEWARK, NJ) -- WDHA 105.5 presents its annual favorite Rock the Rock Fest at the Prudential Center on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Multi-platinum recording artists Staind will headline an impressive roster of rock performers, including Seether, The Struts, Dayseeker, Ayron Jones, Plush and Tim Montana.
Friday, April 26 - The Newton Theatre presents The Breakers - A Tribute To Tom Petty. (NEWTON, NJ) -- The Breakers - one of the country's premier Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers tribute bands - comes to The Newton Theatre on Friday, April 26, 2024 at 8:00pm. Established to let the fans of the late great Tom Petty continue to enjoy the live experience of TP & the HB's. No other Tom Petty tribute band comes close to capturing the SOUND and emotions of Tom's songs quite like the Breakers.
Friday, April 26 - 54 Below presents Abby Mueller. (NEW YORK, NY) -- 54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Abby Mueller on April 26-27, 2024 at 7:00pm. The performance on April 27 will also be streamed live. After her celebrated reign in Six, Abby Mueller (Broadway's original Jane Seymour) makes her 54 Below and NYC solo concert debut! Previously seen on Broadway in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical and Kinky Boots, this Drama Desk Award winner and Grammy nominee invites you on a musical journey from Carole to Adele, pop to American Songbook classics, and beyond.
Friday, April 26 - 87 Sussex to Celebrate Grand Opening with Performances by Candice Lee and Bennett Rhoad. (JERSEY CITY, NJ) -- New restaurant 87 Sussex will be celebrating their grand-opening all weekend long on Friday, April 26 and Saturday, April 27 starting at 5:00pm with music performances, spirit and wine tastings, giveaways, photo booth and so much more. A memorable culinary journey awaits at this new gourmet experience offering refined dining in the heart of Jersey City (87 Sussex Street) in the quaint neighborhood of Paulus Hook.
Saturday, April 27 - The Black Crowes tour includes NYC, Atlantic City, and Philly shows. (ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- Fresh off the heels of announcing their first album in 15 years, Happiness Bastards, legendary rock band The Black Crowes has announced their 2024 headline tour – set to hit 35 cities in North America and Europe this Spring in support of their forthcoming studio album. Locally the tour comes to Radio City Music Hall in NYC on April 27; Ovation Hall at Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City on May 4; and The Met in Philadelphia on May 7, 2024.
Saturday, April 27 - Princeton Porchfest to take place on April 27th. (PRINCETON, NJ) -- The Arts Council of Princeton (ACP) announces the return of Princeton Porchfest on Saturday, April 27. Princeton Porchfest, which made its debut in 2022, is a family-friendly event where musicians play free shows on porches throughout the neighborhood. Attendees are invited to stroll from porch to porch and relax on front lawns and sidewalks as they enjoy live, local talent.
Saturday, April 27 - Levoy Theatre presents The Breakers - Tribute to Tom Petty. (MILLVILLE, NJ) -- If you hear someone mention "Tom Petty Tribute Band", and you think blonde wigs or dyed blonde hair and a mediocre-at-best vocal performance, then you haven't been to a show by The Breakers. See for yourself when the band comes to The Levoy Theatre on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Doors are at 7:00pm, showtime is 8:00pm.
Sunday, April 28 - The Craig Sailer Project Sponsors a Food Drive Throughout April. (CLINTON, NJ) -- The Craig Sailer Project is sponsoring a food drive to benefit food pantries and food banks serving the Town of Clinton, Hunterdon County, and State of New Jersey during the month of April, with a culminating celebration and day of music by the band on Sunday, April 28 at the Red Mill Museum in Clinton, New Jersey.
Sunday, April 28 - Westminster Conservatory of Music presents "Music for Two Pianos and Friends". (PRINCETON, NJ) -- On Sunday, April 28, 2024 at 3:00pm, Westminster Conservatory of Music will present Music for Two Pianos and Friends, a recital featuring the Barton & Lehrer Piano Duo, Westminster Conservatory clarinetist Kenneth Ellison and guest artist Alexei Yavtuhovich, violin. The concert will take place in Bristol Chapel (101 Walnut Lane) in Princeton. Admission is free.
Tuesday, April 30 - RVCC Student Jazz Ensemble to Perform on April 30th. (BRANCHBURG, NJ) -- Raritan Valley Community College's (RVCC) Student Jazz Ensemble will perform in concert on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 7:30pm. The concert will be held in the Welpe Theatre at the College's Branchburg campus. The group is directed by RVCC faculty member Dr. Oliver Santana.
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Tuesday, April 23 @ 7:30pm - Joanne Shaw Taylor at The Vogel, 99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
Wednesday, April 24
7:00pm - Jammin in the Loft featuring the Moore’s Lounge Players at The Loft @ South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC), One Sopac Way, South Orange, NJ 07079
8:00pm - The Motet with lespecial at The Vogel, 99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
8:00pm - Get the Led Out at Count Basie Center for the Arts, 99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
Friday, April 26
7:30pm - Summer of Love at Count Basie Center for the Arts, 99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
7:30pm - Kansas at Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC), 100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
8:00pm - Metamorphosis: Portraits of Song at Monmouth University - Pollak Theatre, 400 Cedar Avenue, West Long Branch, NJ 07764
Saturday, April 27
7:30pm - Dana Fuchs at Lizzie Rose Music Room, 217 E. Main Street, Tuckerton, NJ 08087
8:00pm - Magical Mystery Doors at Axelrod Performing Arts Center, 100 Grant Avenue, Deal Park, NJ 07723
8:00pm - Rock the Dock – Sail Away with Ambrosia and Friends at Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC), 30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood, NJ 07631
Sunday, April 28
3:00pm - Opera's Greatest Hits at Algonquin Arts Theatre, 60 Abe Voorhees, Manasquan, NJ 08736
3:00pm - Wingspan: Reunion Concert at William Paterson University - Shea Auditorium, 300 Pompton Rd, Wayne, NJ 07470
3:00pm - Imperial Brass With Special Guest Levi Boylan at Montclair Salvation Army Citadel, 13 Trinity Place, Montclair, NJ 07042
3:00pm - The Glenn Miller Orchestra at Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC), 100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
3:00pm - Sentimental Journey Big Band at Grunin Center, 1 College Drive, Toms River, NJ 08754
7:00pm - Rodrigo y Gabriela at McCarter Theatre Center (Matthews Theater), 91 University Place, Princeton, NJ 08540
