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Sinatra Celebration Concert To Swing in Ocean Grove This June

Published by New Jersey Stage

originally published: 02/18/2026

(OCEAN GROVE, NJ) -- Sinatra Celebration Concert, a theatrical special event to honor the legendary career of musical icon Frank Sinatra, is being presented by producer Karen Morris of Sand Castle Communications and The Rat Pack Music Alliance.

The show will feature the music stylings of sensational crooner Zack Alexander and the fantastic Swingadelic Band. Tributes to the marvelous arranger and Sinatra collaborator, Nelson Riddle, as well as a celebration of the 70th Anniversary of The Sounds of Sinatra broadcast program, will be integral parts of the two-hour show.

An eclectic combination of live music and various guest speakers includes Emcee Brian Mark, executive producer of The Sounds of Sinatra; Charles L. 'Chuck' Granata, music historian and host of the broadcast program, Sinatra Standard Time on Jazz 88.3FM KSDS Radio; Dana Polan, Professor in the Martin Scorsese Department of Cinema Studies, New York University; Zack Alexander, jazz vocalist, accompanied by The Swingadelic Band.

This entertaining program will take place on Sunday, June 7, 2026,  from 3:00pm to 5:00pm, at the Palaia Theater, inside the Jersey Shore Arts Center, 66 South Main Street, Ocean Grove, NJ. Doors open at 2:30pm, and advance tickets are required. Tickets will go on sale in March. Email [email protected] for the ticket link and other information.

The Ocean Grove, New Jersey area has a rich history of showcasing a variety of famous musical acts, such as Tony Bennett, Mel Torme, Neil Sedaka, The Beach Boys, and many more, all having performed in Ocean Grove at The Great Auditorium, built in the 19th century but sadly is closed now.




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