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Carteret PAC presents Max Weinberg's Jukebox on March 20th

​​​​​​​(CARTERET, NJ) -- New Jersey rock & roll icon Max Weinberg brings his high-energy, interactive, audience-driven show Max Weinberg's Jukebox to the URSB Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center on Friday, March 20, 2026 at 8:00pm.

 
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The Levoy Theatre presents Dead On Live

(MILLVILLE, NJ) -- Grateful Dead tribute band Dead On Live comes to the Levoy Theatre on Saturday, January 31, 2026. The band is celebrating 16 years of recreating the Dead's iconic albums. Doors are at 7:00pm, showtime is 8:00pm.

The Lords of 52nd Street return to Newton

Tickets range from $44-$59 and are available for purchase online.  The Newton Theatre is located at 234 Spring Street in Newton, New Jersey.

Tesla comes to Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena with Special Guest Sebastian Bach

(ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- Tesla are hitting the road with their Still Keepin' It Real Tour, and they're bringing along special guest Sebastian Bach for an unforgettable night at Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena in Atlantic City on Saturday, January 24. Showtime is 8:00pm.

Wellmont Theater presents Lettuce on Thursday

(MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- The Wellmont Theater presents Lettuce on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 8:00pm. The band's latest album, Cook, isn't just a nod to Lettuce's musical heat; it's an invitation to join the band at the table, where funk, soul, jazz, rock, and hip-hop come together in one rich, flavorful dish.


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This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from January 27 to February 2, 2026

Here is a look at shows taking place from January 27 to February 2, 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: "The Death of Renee Good" by Bruce Tunkel



Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites... 01/22/2026



This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from January 20-26, 2026






 

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The Newton Theatre presents Dar Williams

(NEWTON, NJ) -- Dar Williams comes to The Newton Theatre on Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 8:00pm. She's touring in support of her 13th album, Hummingbird Highway, which was released in September 2025.


The Landis Theater presents BOSTYX - The Ultimate Boston & STYX Tribute Band on Friday



The Broadway Theatre of Pitman presents Born This Way - A Lady Gaga Tribute show on Thursday



ParkStage announces first concerts: Sublime, The Head and The Heart, and The B-52s



McCarter Theatre presents Lucius - A History Worth Repeating






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