Published by New Jersey Stage
originally published: 07/22/2025
(MIDDLETOWN, NJ) -- Goldenseal will kick off Middletown's Summer Concert Series on Wednesday, July 29, 2025 with a free concert on the Middletown Arts Center lawn. Showtime is 7:00pm.
Since its formation, Goldenseal has developed a reputation as a high energy, high quality band which plays both original songs and covers. The band has received numerous awards and favorable reviews from music critics and journalists.
Grab your beach chairs and blankets and take in the concert on the MAC Lawn. Note: Alcohol is not permitted. The concert will be moved inside in case of inclement weather. Middletown Arts Center is located at 36 Church Street in Middletown, New Jersey.
Goldenseal includes Joe Hughes, Pat Martucci, Jesse Kessler, and Art Hoffer.
Upcoming shows in the Summer Concert Series include Guns 4 Hire (August 12th) and Moroccan Sheepherders (August 26).
The Middletown Arts Center (MAC) is an award-winning, state-of-the-art facility in Middletown, New Jersey that offers performances, exhibits, classes, demonstrations and camps centering on the arts. Its convenient location across from the Middletown train station on Church Street enables easy access and its expanded MAC Annex Education Building is minutes away next to the Middletown Reformed Church. The MAC is operated by a non-profit 501c3, the Middletown Township Cultural and Arts Council dedicated to bringing quality arts programming and events to Middletown and surrounding communities.
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