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William

William Shatner Live on Stage with Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

Friday, January 29, 2027 @ 7:30pm
State Theatre New Jersey New Brunswick, NJ

Set your phasers to stun! Prepare to be beamed up for an unforgettable night with the original “Captain James T. Kirk,” award-winning actor William Shatner. Following a screening of the classic Star Trek II: Wrath of Khan, William Shatner takes the stage to share fascinating and humorous behind-the-scenes stories from his life and illustrious career, including answering audience questions. VIP tickets are available, which include a post-show photo opportunity with Mr. Shatner. It's going to be a warp-speed, once-in-a-lifetime adventure you won't want to miss!

   
Deb

Deb Callahan Band

Friday, January 29, 2027 @ 7:30pm
Lizzie Rose Music Room Tuckerton, NJ

Philadelphia’s own blues and soul powerhouse Deb Callahan has been captivating audiences since the late 90s. She’s lit up stages at top festivals including Monterey Bay Blues Fest (CA), Springing the Blues (FL), Bayfront Blues Fest (MN), Briggs Farm Blues Fest (PA), and WXPN’s XPonential Music Festival in Philly. Her sixth studio album Backbone dropped in March 2023 to rave reviews, international airplay, and a six-month run on the Roots Music Report’s Top 50 Blues Albums—peaking at #2. Often likened to Bonnie Raitt, Susan Tedeschi, and Etta James, Callahan’s sound is unmistakably her own.

   
Purpose

Purpose

Saturday, January 30, 2027 @ 2:00pm
McCarter Theatre Center (Berlind Theatre) Princeton, NJ

Purpose, the gripping and hilarious new drama from two-time Tony Award-winning playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, is “a thumping, riveting, guns-blazing, major new American play” (NY Daily News) that is “unstoppably fierce, funny, and ruthless!” (The New York Post). 



   
Purpose

Purpose

Saturday, January 30, 2027 @ 7:30pm
McCarter Theatre Center (Berlind Theatre) Princeton, NJ

Purpose, the gripping and hilarious new drama from two-time Tony Award-winning playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, is “a thumping, riveting, guns-blazing, major new American play” (NY Daily News) that is “unstoppably fierce, funny, and ruthless!” (The New York Post). 



   
You've

You've Still Got A Friend

Saturday, January 30, 2027 @ 3:00pm
State Theatre New Jersey New Brunswick, NJ

A Musical Tribute to the Friendship of Carole King & James Taylor

   
Sinatra

Sinatra at the Sands featuring Chris Pinnella

Saturday, February 06, 2027 @ 2:00pm
Algonquin Arts Theatre Manasquan, NJ

Step into the golden age of Las Vegas with powerhouse vocalist Chris Pinnella and his 14-piece big band in a thrilling recreation of Sinatra's legendary live album. From "Fly Me to the Moon" to "My Way," this immersive concert experience captures the swagger, sophistication, and timeless sound of Frank Sinatra at his peak.

   
Sinatra

Sinatra at the Sands featuring Chris Pinnella

Saturday, February 06, 2027 @ 7:00pm
Algonquin Arts Theatre Manasquan, NJ

Step into the golden age of Las Vegas with powerhouse vocalist Chris Pinnella and his 14-piece big band in a thrilling recreation of Sinatra's legendary live album. From "Fly Me to the Moon" to "My Way," this immersive concert experience captures the swagger, sophistication, and timeless sound of Frank Sinatra at his peak.

   
Purpose

Purpose

Saturday, February 06, 2027 @ 2:00pm
McCarter Theatre Center (Berlind Theatre) Princeton, NJ

Purpose, the gripping and hilarious new drama from two-time Tony Award-winning playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, is “a thumping, riveting, guns-blazing, major new American play” (NY Daily News) that is “unstoppably fierce, funny, and ruthless!” (The New York Post). 



   
Purpose

Purpose

Saturday, February 06, 2027 @ 7:30pm
McCarter Theatre Center (Berlind Theatre) Princeton, NJ

Purpose, the gripping and hilarious new drama from two-time Tony Award-winning playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, is “a thumping, riveting, guns-blazing, major new American play” (NY Daily News) that is “unstoppably fierce, funny, and ruthless!” (The New York Post). 



   
Mystic

Mystic Pizza

Saturday, February 06, 2027 @ 2:00pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) Morristown, NJ

Mystic Pizza is a new musical based on the 1988 rom-com from MGM and screenwriter Amy Holden Jones. Adapted by Sandy Rustin, with arrangements and orchestrations by Carmel Dean, choreographed by Connor Gallagher, and directed by Casey Hushion, Mystic Pizza tells the story of three working-class girls who navigate the complexities of life, love, and family in a small-town pizza joint.

   
Mystic

Mystic Pizza

Saturday, February 06, 2027 @ 8:00pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) Morristown, NJ

Mystic Pizza is a new musical based on the 1988 rom-com from MGM and screenwriter Amy Holden Jones. Adapted by Sandy Rustin, with arrangements and orchestrations by Carmel Dean, choreographed by Connor Gallagher, and directed by Casey Hushion, Mystic Pizza tells the story of three working-class girls who navigate the complexities of life, love, and family in a small-town pizza joint.

   
"Just

"Just Like the World": An Evening of Songs – So Percussion with Helado Negro, This Is the Kit, Becca Stevens

Saturday, February 06, 2027 @ 7:30pm
McCarter Theatre Center (Matthews Theatre) Princeton, NJ

In Partnership with the Department of Music at Princeton University 

   
Freestyle

Freestyle Flashback Concert 2027

Saturday, February 06, 2027 @ 7:00pm
State Theatre New Jersey New Brunswick, NJ

Get ready for a night of nonstop energy with the return of Freestyle Flashback! Experience legendary Freestyle and dance-pop artists of the 80s and 90s in an electric atmosphere you won’t want to miss! Artist line-up to be announced. Presented by State Theatre New Jersey & Fever Records.

   
So

So Percussion with Helado Negro, This Is the Kit, and Becca Stevens

Saturday, February 06, 2027 @ 7:30pm
McCarter Theatre Center (Matthews Theatre) Princeton, NJ

Recent collaborators Helado Negro (Roberto Lange), This Is the Kit (Kate Stables), and Becca Stevens add to Sō Percussion's string of successful vocal partnerships which have included Dawn Upshaw, Shara Nova, Shodekeh Talifero, and their GRAMMY Award-winning album with Caroline Shaw. Helado Negro and Kate joined Sō Percussion in 2025 to create an evening-length program of all new songs for Sō's two-week sold-out residency at The Brooklyn Academy of Music. Both songwriters organically co-created music with Sō that is filled with infectious jams and touching songs. Helado Negro’s latin-influenced electronic sounds and Kate Stables’ sophisticated English/Irish alt-folk charm fuse seamlessly with Sō Percussion’s percussive post-minimalism. Becca Stevens adds her signature 2x GRAMMY-nominated blend of folk, jazz, indie, and classical to this lineup. 

   
Misty

Misty Blues

Saturday, February 06, 2027 @ 7:30pm
Lizzie Rose Music Room Tuckerton, NJ

2019 International Blues Challenge finalist, Misty Blues, is fronted by lead singer/band founder Gina Coleman. The band is based out of Berkshire County, Massachusetts playing original and traditional blues with hints of jazz, soul, funk and tent revival gospel since 1999.  The band has been nominated for a few Independent Blues Music Awards and their original recordings have broad international airplay. In 2024 the band had a song they released selected for use in a U.S. Presidential campaign ad.

   
Bluey's

Bluey's Big Play

Saturday, February 06, 2027 @ 11:00am
NJPAC - Prudential Hall Newark, NJ

Bring the whole family to see Bluey, live on stage! Bluey’s Big Play is a theatrical adaptation of the Emmy® Award-winning children’s series. Join the Heelers in their first live theater show made just for you, featuring delightful puppets and music. This is Bluey as you’ve never seen it before, brought to real life with “pure, unbridled, jump-out-of-your-seat excitement” (The Guardian).