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This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts Taking Place July 18-24, 2023

Published by New Jersey Stage

originally published: 07/18/2023

Here is a look at upcoming shows taking place from July 18 to July 24, 2023 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.

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EVENT PREVIEWS

Tuesday, July 18, 2023 - bergenPAC presents WAR on July 18th. (ENGLEWOOD, NJ) -- Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC) presents WAR on Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at 8:00pm. New Jersey blues legend, Billy Hector, will open the night. Tickets range from $45-$105.

Sunday, July 23, 2023 - The Vogel presents Rhett Miller Acoustic. (RED BANK, NJ) -- The Vogel presents Rhett Miller Acoustic on Sunday, July 23, 2023 at 7:30pm. The Texas native is perhaps best known as the frontman of the Dallas-based alt-country band the Old 97’s, although he has also pursued a critically acclaimed solo career.




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EVENT PREVIEWS

Wednesday, July 19, 2023 - Lizzie Rose Music Room presents Brandon "Taz" Niederauer. (TUCKERTON, NJ) -- On Wednesday, July 19, 2023 the Lizzie Rose Music Room presents an all-ages show starring twenty year old guitar slinger Brandon "Taz" Niederauer. Nicknamed "Taz" for his ferocious guitar playing, he is living proof that dreams really can come true.

Wednesday, July 19, 2023 - OGCMA Presents Young Organist Isabella Isza Wu. (OCEAN GROVE, NJ) -- As part of the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association’s ongoing organ concert series, young organist Isabella Isza Wu will make her Ocean Grove debut on Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at 7:30pm. This is a free recital. The Great Auditorium is located at Pilgrim and Ocean Pathways in Ocean Grove NJ. All facilities are handicapped accessible.

Thursday, July 20, 2023 - The Lizzie Rose Music Room presents Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials. (TUCKERTON, NJ) -- Electrifying Chicago blues masters Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials - recently named by the Chicago Reader as the city's 2022 Blues Band Of the Year - will perform live at The Lizzie Rose Music Room in Tuckerton on Thursday, July 20, 2023. Tickets are $35 advance and $40 at the door. Showtime is 7:30pm.

Friday, July 21, 2023 - The Newton Theatre presents Magical Mystery Doors. (NEWTON, NJ) -- The Newton Theatre presents Magical Mystery Doors on Friday, July 21, 2023 at 8:00pm. Magical Mystery Doors is a tribute act that blends and layers the music of three legendary bands (The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, and The Doors) to create something new and unique for music fans everywhere.

Friday, July 21, 2023 - Monmouth County Park System presents a Tribute to the 70s with The Discoteks. (LINCROFT, NJ) -- The Monmouth County Park System will present a Tribute to the 70s with The Discoteks at the Thompson Park Theater Barn, 805 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, on Friday, July 21, 2023 from 7:00pm-8:30pm. Dance the night away as this dynamic band performs hits from the golden era of seventies' disco and best of Motown. Bring your lawn chairs or blankets, food and soft drinks. The concert is outdoors but will move inside the Theater Barn if the weather is inclement.

Saturday, July 22, 2023 - Troubadours to Perform The Music Of Carole King And James Taylor at The Newton Theatre. (NEWTON, NJ) -- The Newton Theatre presents Troubadours (the music of Carole King and James Taylor) on Saturday, July 22 at 8:00pm. The music is brought to you by two bands joining together for an unforgettable performance: Home Again - A Tribute to the Music of Carole King, and Steamroller - The Music of James Taylor.

Saturday, July 22, 2023 - White Eagle Hall presents Colombian artist Jessie Uribe in Concert. (JERSEY CITY, NJ) -- Colombian Popular Music singer Jessi Uribe has announced a July 22, 2023 show at White Eagle Hall in Jersey City, NJ, celebrating Colombia's Independence Day weekend. Uribe returns to White Eagle Hall after his March 2022 show became the venue's first ever Latin music concert.

Saturday, July 22, 2023 - Counting Crows and Dashboard Confessional to Perform Shows In Holmdel and Atlantic City. (ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- After last year's release of the critically acclaimed album All The Truth That I Can Tell, a massive co-headline tour with Jimmy Eat World, and a performance on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Dashboard Confessional is now out on their tour alongside world-renowned rock band Counting Crows for the Banshee Season Tour. After years of collaboration, Dashboard Confessional is excited to be joining their long-time friends in Counting Crows for this North American tour. The tour comes to the PNC Bank in Holmdel on July 6th and the Borgata Event Center in Atlantic City on July 22, 2023.

Saturday, July 22, 2023 - West Windsor Arts presents Jakeya Limitless. (WEST WINDSOR, NJ) -- West Windsor Arts presents the next concert in the Summer Music and More 2023 series on Saturday, July 22, 2023 at the Nassau Park Pavilion. This FREE event features performances by Dan Kassel and headliner Jakeya Limitless. Showtime is 4:00pm. In case of rain, the next day will serve as a raindate.

Saturday, July 22, 2023 - Award-winning Vocal Ensemble Chanticleer to Perform in Morristown. (MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- The multiple GRAMMY® Award-winning vocal ensemble Chanticleer will be performing at St. Mary’s Abbey in Morristown on Saturday, July 22, 2023 at 7:00pm. The concert is being presented by Music in the Somerset Hills (MISH), a nonprofit dedicated to bringing quality musical programs to the area.

Monday, July 24, 2023 - Billy Joel's Residence at MSG to Continue in July. (NEW YORK, NY) -- Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (MSGE) announced that by overwhelming demand, legendary musician and MSG franchise Billy Joel has added another show as part of his record-breaking residency at The World’s Most Famous Arena on July 24, 2023. The July show will mark Joel’s 92nd monthly and 138th lifetime show at The Garden.

Monday, July 24, 2023 - Ocean County Library to Present Kevin Kelley & Friends at Point Pleasant Beach Band Shell. (POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ) -- Enjoy live music under the midsummer stars. The Ocean County Library Point Pleasant Beach Branch will present Kevin Kelley and Friends at the borough Band Shell, Arnold Avenue near Baltimore Avenue, on Monday, July 24. The concert begins at 7:00pm.

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EVENT LISTINGS

​​​​​​​Tuesday, July 18, 2023 @ 8:00pm - Andy Grammer: The New Money Tour at Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC), 100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960

Tuesday, July 18, 2023 @ 8:00pm - WAR at Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC), 30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood, NJ 07631

Wednesday, July 19, 2023 @ 7:00pm - Tony Mart Presents Mardi Gras AC: George Porter Jr and The Runnin' Pardners at Kennedy Plaza, 2301 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401

Wednesday, July 19, 2023 @ 7:30pm - South Orange Summer Nights: Water Towers, presented by SOPAC at Floods Hill in Meadowlands Park, 100 N Ridgewood Rd, South Orange, NJ 07079

Thursday, July 20, 2023 @ 8:00pm - Donny Osmond at Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC), 100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960

Friday, July 21, 2023 @ 8:00pm - POP 2000 TOUR with Chris Kirkpatrick of *NSYNC, O-Town, BBMak, Ryan Cabrera & LFO at Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC), 30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood, NJ 07631

Saturday, July 22, 2023 @ 8:00pm - The Marshall Tucker Band at Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC), 30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood, NJ 07631

Sunday, July 23, 2023 @ 7:30pm - Rhett Miller Acoustic with Special Guest Salim Nourallah at The Vogel, 99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701


EVENT PREVIEWS

(WARETOWN, NJ) -- Albert Music Hall will be filled with peace, pickin' and harmonies on Sunday, August 9, 2026 as Pineystock returns for a "far out" afternoon celebrating the sounds and spirit of the late 1960s and early 1970s.
The Newton Theatre presents Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives  on August 12th

The Newton Theatre presents Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives on August 12th

(NEWTON, NJ) -- The Newton Theatre presents Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 7:00pm. In a career spanning over 50 years, dozens of albums, and too many shows to count, Marty Stuart charts a course through new territory at every chance possible.
BoDeans - 40th Anniversary Tour comes to Newton Theatre in August

BoDeans - 40th Anniversary Tour comes to Newton Theatre in August

(NEWTON, NJ) -- BoDeans are celebrating the 40th anniversary of their critically acclaimed debut album, Love & Hope & Sex & Dreams, in 2026. In honor of the anniversary, the band has a special tour planned which comes to The Newton Theatre on Friday, August 14, 2026 at 8:00pm.
Music Box at the Borgata presents The Marshall Tucker Band on August 14th

Music Box at the Borgata presents The Marshall Tucker Band on August 14th

(ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- Music Box at the Borgata presents The Marshall Tucker Band on Friday, August 14, 2026 at 7:30pm.

Christone "Kingfish" Ingram to Headline 2026 Morristown Jazz & Blues Festival

(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- Christone "Kingfish" Ingram has been announced as the headliner for the 2026 Morristown Jazz & Blues Festival. The free festival will be held on Saturday, August 15th on the Green. The music begins at noon and runs until 10:00pm. The lineup also includes James Langton New York All-Star Big Band, Richard Baratta Gotham City Latin/Jazz Septet, LaBamba and the Hubcaps, and Dylan Triplett.
The Newton Theatre presents Supernova: A Tribute to Oasis on August 15th

The Newton Theatre presents Supernova: A Tribute to Oasis on August 15th

(NEWTON, NJ) -- Supernova: A Tribute to Oasis comes to The Newton Theatre on Saturday, August 15, 2026 at 8:00pm. They are an Oasis tribute band obsessed with recreating the raw energy, intensity and swagger of a real Oasis gig.

Rob Garrett's Neil Diamond: The Tribute comes to Atlantic City

(ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- The Grand at Golden Nugget Atlantic City presents Rob Garrett's Neil Diamond Tribute on Saturday, August 15, 2026 at 8:00pm. The longtime Las Vegas performer has been called "the best of the best" when it comes to tribute acts.
Showboat Resorts Garden Pier hosts RE-WIND 69

Showboat Resorts Garden Pier hosts RE-WIND 69' Music Festival

(ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- The inaugural RE-WIND 69' Music Festival at Showboat Resorts Garden Pier takes place August 14-16, 2026 - the anniversary weekend of the original Woodstock 1969 festival. This is a spectacular revival of a moment in American history when music united generations, healed communities, and sparked cultural change. For three unforgettable days, Atlantic City becomes a living time capsule, bringing the spirit of Woodstock and 1969 back to life through world-class recreations of the now legendary musical performances by a dynamic mix of New Jersey musicians along with national and international touring acts.

Widespread Panic to Play Three Nights at Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena

(ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- Widespread Panic is taking over Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena for three nights from August 14-16, 2026 with shows at 8:00pm each night. The popular jam band has been together over three decades. Tickets are available for each show individually or as a 3-Day Pass.

The Temptations to Bring the Motor City to the Ocean City Boardwalk on August 18th

(OCEAN CITY, NJ) -- Legendary Motown group The Temptations look to continue their celebrated touring schedule with a summer stop at America's Greatest Family Resort, Ocean City, New Jersey on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers and multiple GRAMMY Award winners celebrate more than six decades of hits with their acclaimed live performances, remain one of the most enduring and influential groups in American popular music. Renowned worldwide for their signature harmonies, impeccable choreography, and an iconic catalog of timeless hits, their legacy continues to span generations.
 

FEATURED EVENTS


EagleMania – The World’s Greatest Eagles Tribute Band

Wednesday, August 12, 2026 @ 8:00pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ


Cimarron 615

Thursday, August 13, 2026 @ 7:30pm
Lizzie Rose Music Room
217 E. Main Street, Tuckerton, NJ


Niko Moon - Mayor's Summer Concert Series

Thursday, August 13, 2026 @ 7:00pm
Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) - Main Stage
1601 Irving Street, Rahway, NJ


Totally 2000's Party - Y2K Night

Friday, August 14, 2026 @ 9:00pm
Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center
46 Washington Ave, Carteret, NJ


The Janis Joplin Experience starring Lisa Polizzi

Friday, August 14, 2026 @ 7:30pm
Lizzie Rose Music Room
217 E. Main Street, Tuckerton, NJ



 

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