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Split Level Concerts To Present Shows At The Jersey Shore Arts Center Starting This Fall

(OCEAN GROVE, NJ) -- The Jersey Shore Arts Center (JSAC) in Ocean Grove has announced an exciting new partnership that will bring nationally and internationally touring Americana and contemporary folk musicians to the stage of JSAC's Palaia Theater beginning this Fall. JSAC is teaming up with Split Level Concerts, a long running concert series that has relocated from Union County to the Jersey Shore. The inaugural season for Split Level Concerts at JSAC will begin this October 2024 and will run through April of 2025. The entire concert line-up will be announced in mid-April.

 
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Canadian Classic Rock Legends Honeymoon Suite Keep Their Promises On New Studio Release "Alive"

They've been racking up the sales and accolades since 1983, Honeymoon Suite has moved over 1 million records worldwide and won the JUNO Award for Group of the Year in 1986. The band has many songs placed in major motion pictures and TV over the years such as the hugely successful Miami Vice TV series of the mid 80's. In 2015, they were honored by Canadian radio for passing 100,000 plays of "New Girl Now" along with three of their other hits: "Burning In Love," "Wave Babies" and "What Does It Take."

Fantastic Cat releases "All My Fault" from upcoming album

Hailed by Rolling Stone as "the supergroup-you-need-to-know," Fantastic Cat returns this summer with their intoxicated/ing new album, Now That's What I Call Fantastic Cat, out June 7 via Missing Piece Records. On March 25th, the band released the unhinged video for addictive lead single "All My Fault" and announced an extensive summer headline/festival run kicking off June 7 at Brooklyn Made in NYC. Fantastic Cat will soon begin a month-long tour with Low Cut Connie, which includes stops at The Troubadour in Los Angeles and The Fillmore in San Francisco.

Wharton Arts Offers New Camp Mixing Voice & Visual Art

(BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ) -- The Wharton Performing Arts School will offer a new summer program, Explorations in Voice and Art, on the Wharton Arts campus located at 60 Locust Avenue in Berkeley Heights, July 22-26, 2024.

The Gaslight Anthem has released "History Books - Short Stories"

The Gaslight Anthem has released History Books - Short Stories, a new EP via their own Rich Mahogany Recordings label via Thirty Tigers. The EP was produced by Butch Walker, and collects four exclusive tracks including the band's anthemic take on Billie Eilish's 3x RIAA Platinum-certified breakthrough single, "Ocean Eyes," as well as a brand new rendition of the longtime fan favorite, "Blue Jeans & White T-Shirts," and stripped-down acoustic performances of "Positive Charge" and "History Books," the original versions of which can be found on The Gaslight Anthem's acclaimed 2023 return to action, History Books.



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Makin Waves Song of the Week: "High" by Widely Grown

Widely Grown's latest single, "High," is the Makin Waves Song of the Week.




Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...5/2/24




Don McLean to Play Monmouth University's Pollack Theatre




This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts Taking Place from April 30 to May 7, 2024






 

MORE NEWS

(NEWARK, NJ) -- Clinton Hill Community Action (CHCA) proudly hosted the first-anniversary celebration of the ArtsXchange on April 30, 2024. This night of culture recognized one year of a spectacular partnership with NJPAC celebrating arts programming in Clinton Hill. This collaboration spawned the arts and creative placemaking department at CHCA, and ArtsXChange was the first joint effort with Clinton Hill Community Action & the New Jersey Performing Arts Center.


Westminster Conservatory of Music observes Asian and Pacific American Heritage Month with May 19 faculty recital




The Newton Theatre presents Jim Messina




Black Box Studios presents Thesaurus Rex & Boys Go To Jupiter






 

UPCOMING SHOWS


The Black Crowes tour includes NYC, Atlantic City, and Philly shows

(ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- Fresh off the heels of announcing their first album in 15 years, Happiness Bastards, legendary rock band The Black Crowes has announced their 2024 headline tour – set to hit 35 cities in North America and Europe this Spring in support of their forthcoming studio album. Locally the tour comes to Radio City Music Hall in NYC on April 27; Ovation Hall at Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City on May 4; and The Met in Philadelphia on May 7, 2024.


Sum 41 Announces Final World Tour; includes shows in Asbury Park, NYC, and Philly




Bay Atlantic Symphony's Breaking Away! Concert Concludes Season this Weekend




Franksgiving Spring Event Will Give Away Sinatra Goodies






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