Lonestar
Thursday, October 01, 2026 @ 8:00pmCarteret Performing Arts & Events Center
Carteret, NJ
Lonestar is a celebrated American country music group that captured global attention with their timeless ballad “Amazed,” a crossover sensation that spent 9 weeks at No. 1 on the country charts and 2 weeks at No. 1 on the pop charts. Known for blending heartfelt storytelling with a polished pop-country sound, the band—comprised of Dean Sams, Michael Britt, Keech Rainwater, and Drew Womack—has left an indelible mark on the genre boasting a staggering 22 top ten singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, including 10 that reached No. 1.
The Commodores
Thursday, October 01, 2026 @ 7:30pmMayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
Morristown, NJ
One of the greatest Motown and R&B / funk artists of all time, The Commodores have influenced artists both young and old, and in all genres with their classic songs. With a brand that is bigger than ever, The Commodores continue to blaze trails all over the world. One of the most successful vocal groups of all time, The Commodores continue to thrill audiences with their Greatest Hits Tour – Live!
Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band
Friday, October 02, 2026 @ 7:30pmState Theatre New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ
Blues-rock powerhouse
Kenny Wayne Shepherd celebrates 30 years of his groundbreaking debut
Ledbetter Heights with a milestone tour coming to State Theatre New Jersey. In this electrifying live experience, Shepherd and his band perform the landmark album in full, along with a second set of career-spanning favorites that showcase his signature blend of fiery guitar work, blues tradition, and rock energy.
Graham Nash – Live on Tour 2026
Friday, October 02, 2026 @ 8:00pmMayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
Morristown, NJ
“There are concerts. And then there are musical events that come across as transcendent experiences, celebrations of songs and sounds and stories that have endured for good reason, live shows that enter the space of the sacred.”
– Miers on Music (2025)
I’m Not a Comedian…I’m Lenny Bruce
Friday, October 02, 2026 @ 8:00pmUnion County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) - Main Stage
Rahway, NJ
Critically acclaimed actor Ronnie Marmo, with the blessings of Kitty Bruce (daughter of the late Lenny Bruce), along with the Lenny Bruce Foundation, proudly present “I’m Not a Comedian…I’m Lenny Bruce,” directed by Joe Mantegna.
John Pizzarelli presents “Dear Mr. Bennett”
Friday, October 02, 2026 @ 7:00pmGrunin Center - Main Stage
Toms River, NJ
Grammy Award -winning producer and guitarist extraordinaire, John Pizzarelli salutes the legendary Tony Bennett celebrating over 60 years of unparalleled artistry. From Bennett’s ’50s pop hits like “Because of You” and “Rags to Riches” through his timeless classics of the ’60s such as “I Wanna Be Around” and “I Left My Heart in San Francisco,” to his remarkable collaborations with Bill Evans, Pizzarelli’s trio will bring these iconic songs to life once again. The evening will also highlight Bennett’s incredible revival in the ‘90s while Pizzarelli weaves in personal anecdotes and stories that reveal the man behind the music.
