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Outpost in the Burbs Presents Amy Irving: Born in a Trunk

(MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- Outpost in the Burbs presents Amy Irving: Born in a Trunk, on March 4, 2023 at 8:00pm. This concert will take place at the First Congregational Church, 40 S. Fullerton Avenue in Montclair.


Bush and Candlebox To Play Ocean Casino Resort

(ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- 103.7 WMGM presents, English Rock band, Bush, at Ocean Casino Resort's Ovation Hall on Friday, February 17, 2023. Special guest Candlebox is also on the bill. Showtime is 9:00pm.


Stage Stars Productions presents That's Snow Business

Start your 2023 year entertainment off right! Join the talented cast from Stage Stars Productions for That's Snow Business - a Broadway style, wintery evening that will dazzle you with a live jazz band, dance numbers, props, costumes and more at The Long Branch Distillery on Saturday, January 7, 2023.  Featuring sensational vocalists Lisa Bouchelle, Layonne Holmes, Anna O’Connor and Gillian Caruso. Dancers, Jamie Marie Hannigan, Carolyn Wells Kaminski and Deborah Fogo Ovalles. The show runs from 8:00pm - 10:30pm.


Singer-songwriter and Guitarist Danielia Cotton Returns to the Hopewell Theater With Her “Home For The Holidays” Show Dec. 17

Singer-songwriter and guitarist Danielia Cotton is returning to her hometown of Hopewell, New Jersey for the holiday season with a concert at the Hopewell Theater Saturday, Dec. 17, at 8 p.m. With her big and bold vocals, Cotton has been compared to such iconic artists as Lenny Kravitz, Janis Joplin and Tina Turner. She has carved out a niche in the music industry with her own unique soulful-rock sound and uncompromising artistry, having shared the stage with the likes of Robert Cray, Bon Jovi and Gregg Allman.




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Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Make It Happen" by Mike Chick

The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "Make It Happen" by Asbury Park Yawn Mower legend Mike Chick from "Congarts," his third solo album and second for Mint 400 Records.




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This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from April 28 to May 4, 2026




Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Dance of the Waxwing" by Pyrenesia






 

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(MAPLEWOOD, NJ) -- Going on 20+ years, the annual, free, two-day Maplewoodstock Music + Art Festival will take place the weekend of July 11-12, 2026, in Memorial Park in Maplewood. The festival features performances by Anders Osborne, Lettuce, Slap Dragon, and Megan Jean's Secret Family. It kicks off with music at noon and ends around 9:30pm each night. As always, it is free and welcomes the entire community.


Tributes to Chicago, Taylor Swift, Van Morrison, Zac Brown, Elvis, Genesis, and Zach Bryan are coming to The Strand




Lily Vakili to Celebrate Release of "Live Wire" EP on Wednesday




Centenary Stage Company presents Double Vision: The Foreigner Experience on May 23rd




Rising Sun Presents: A Funky Reggae Party on August 1st






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