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This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from September 16-22, 2026

Here is a look at shows taking place from September 16-22, 2026 along with our featured listings and a look at some upcoming shows. New Jersey Stage offers previews of concerts throughout the Garden State as well as select shows in New York City and Philadelphia areas.



Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Home in Your Heart" by Gary Shaffer



Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites... 09/10/2026



This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from September 9-15, 2026






 

MORE NEWS


Middletown Arts Center presents MAC Music Cafe on Sunday

(MIDDLETOWN, NJ) -- Middletown Arts Center's Music Café returns on Sunday, September 20, 2026 with a terrific lineup of singer-songwriters: Paul During, Bill T. Midnight, Vito Natale and R.G. Evans. Enjoy an evening of original music, unique sounds and great performances from four talented artists.


Grunin Center for the Arts presents 80s kids on Saturday



Sean Tobin to release "Banshee River" on October 23rd



The Newton Theatre presents Puss N Boots featuring Norah Jones, Sasha Dobson, and Catherine Popper



Pinelands Heritage & Americana Fest returns to Albert Music Hall on September 19th






 

UPCOMING SHOWS

The Newton Theatre presents Molly Tuttle on September 17th

(NEWTON, NJ) -- The Newton Theatre presents Molly Tuttle on Thursday, September 17, 2026 at 8:00pm. Molly is a Grammy-winning singer, songwriter, and virtuosic guitarist whose innovative blend of bluegrass, Americana, pop, and rock has made her one of the most dynamic artists in modern roots music.


The Lizzie Rose Music Room presents Will Hoge on September 17th



Princeton Folk Music Society presents Rakish on September 18th



Broadway star Jessica Vosk kicks off MPAC's 32nd Season on September 18th






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