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Music Box at the Borgata presents Micky Dolenz - 60 Years of The Monkees

(ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- Music Box at the Borgata presents Micky Dolenz - 60 Years of The Monkees on Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 8:00pm.





 

Jamtoberfest '26 takes place October 3rd in Flanders

(FLANDERS, NJ) -- On Saturday, October 3, Jamtoberfest '26 takes over the Swim & Sport Club in Flanders for an all-day outdoor concert celebrating the music, energy, and spirit of the Allman Brothers Band, Grateful Dead, Phish, and the jam-band scene.



Evil Genius to Celebrate 15 years in Philly with Fishtown Music Festival on Saturday

(PHILADELPHIA, PA) -- Evil Genius Beer Company celebrates 15 years of very silly names and very serious beers - and a brand that was built on celebrating nostalgia - with a giant, all-day, all-ages block party taking over Fishtown. Evil Genius 15th Anniversary Music Festival will debut on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 11:00am to 10:00pm, from Cecil B. Moore to Palmer Street on Front Street and from Front Street to Blair Street on Palmer Street. Headlined by 2000s alt-rock legends, Wheatus ("Teenage Dirtbag"), the giant block party will feature ten hours of live music, food and drink from around the neighborhood, two exclusive beer releases, and an outdoor market with nearly 50 local vendors, artists and makers. The fido and family friendly party is no charge and open to the public, with food and drink pay as you go.



Stone Pony Summer Stage presents Rise Against with Alkaline Trio on Saturday

(ASBURY PARK, NJ) -- Summer may be over but The Stone Pony Summer Stage isn't done yet. On Saturday, October 3, 2026, the stage hosts Rise Against with Alkaline Trio and Teen Mortgage. Gates open at 5:30pm; showtime is 6:30pm.



Lakehouse Music Academy Brings Flagship Big Gig Performance Series to Bakes Brewing

(WALL, NJ) -- Lakehouse Music Academy will host its flagship end-of-semester concert series, The Big Gig, on Saturday, October 3, and Sunday, October 4, 2026 at Bakes Brewing. The two-day community event features a multigenerational roster of hundreds of student musicians performing live, fully rehearsed rock and pop sets. Shows begin each day at 10:00am.





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State Theatre presents Samara Joy & Her Septet on October 4th

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey presents six-time Grammy® Award winner Samara Joy & Her Septet on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 7:00pm. Samara Joy has emerged as one of the most captivating new voices in jazz, bringing a fresh perspective to a beloved tradition. With a sound that feels both rooted in history and uniquely her own, she has quickly drawn the attention of audiences and critics alike.



Wharton Performing Arts School Faculty Recital Comes to Plainfield on October 4th

(PLAINFIELD, NJ) -- Music lovers are invited to experience the artistry of the Wharton Performing Arts School (PAS) faculty at a free Faculty Recital on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at the Plainfield Performing Arts Center (724 Park Avenue) in Plainfield. Showtime is 3:00pm.



'Where East Meets West' brings acclaimed sitar and tabla virtuoso, Ustad Shafaat Khan, to Centenary Stage Company

(HACKETTSTOWN, NJ) -- Centenary Stage Company will welcome internationally acclaimed Indian classical musician Ustad Shafaat Khan to the Kutz Theatre at the Lackland Performing Arts Center on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 2:00pm.



The Strand Center for the Arts presents The Bob Band on October 9th

(LAKEWOOD, NJ) -- The Bob Band comes to The Strand Center for the Arts on Friday, October 9, 2026. The band is a group of veteran musicians based in Washington, D.C. dedicated to capturing the vibe, spirit and arrangement of Bob Dylan's original recordings. Showtime is 8:00pm.



SOPAC presents Willie Nile's Jukebox on October 9th

(SOUTH ORANGE, NJ) -- South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) presents Willie Nile's Jukebox on Friday, October 9, 2026 at 7:30pm. For one night, Willie is throwing open the jukebox — pulling rarities, deep cuts, and the songs fans always ask for into a single, career-spanning set. ** Note: This show was rescheduled from September 26th due to the weather.







FEATURED EVENTS


Maria Muldaur With Pianist Bruce Katz

Wednesday, September 30, 2026 @ 7:30pm
Lizzie Rose Music Room Tuckerton, NJ
 

Lonestar

Thursday, October 01, 2026 @ 8:00pm
Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center Carteret, NJ