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Styx, Foreigner, and John Waite to Play Shows in Holmdel and Camden

(CAMDEN, NJ) -- Ten years is a long enough wait for two powerhouse and legendary classic rockers to hit the road together again! Styx and Foreigner who continue with the next leg of their two-year Farewell Tour team up this summer for the "Renegades & Juke Box Heroes" co-headlining trek, produced by Live Nation. Legendary British rocker, John Waite, will bring his #1 songs, "Missing You" and "When I See You Smile" to the party, rounding out a great night of hits. The tour comes to the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel on Tuesday, July 23, 2024 and to the Freedom Mortgage Pavilion in Camden on Sunday, July 28, 2024.

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The Center for the Arts at Monmouth University presents The Doo Wop Project's Christmas Show

(WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ) -- The Center for the Arts at Monmouth University presents The Doo Wop Project's Christmas Show on Saturday, December 16, 2023 in the Pollak Theatre. The Doo Wop Project boys will get you into the Holiday Spirit! Showtime is 8:00pm.

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A Choral Kind of Weekend in Morristown to Get You Into The Holiday Spirit

(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- Kick off the holidays with a weekend of seasonal music with some of New Jersey's top choral arts organizations beginning with the Harmonium Choral Society, a 100-voice chorus led by Dr. Anne Matlack on Friday, December 8 at 7:30pm at The Presbyterian Church in Morristown. Following Harmonium will be The Somerset Hills Chorus and the Chancel Choir of the Presbyterian Church in Morristown conducted by Stephen Sands and Matthew Webb on Saturday, December 9 at 7:00pm also at The Presbyterian Church in Morristown. And on Sunday, December 10 at 3:00pm at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, the Morris Choral Society under the direction of Michael Shane Wittenburg will be joined by The Baroque Orchestra of New Jersey and Maestro Robert Butts.

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Richie Furay, Firefall, and Pure Prairie League in Legends of Country Rock LIVE! at MPAC

Fans of country rock are in the house this Saturday, November 18, 2023 evening at Morristown, NJ's MPAC ready for a Legends of Country Rock concert starring Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Richie Furay, Firefall, and Pure Prairie League.

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Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Sweat on the Brain" by Honey Wild

Honey Wild, winners of the 2019 Makin Waves Song of the Year, will celebrate the release of their new EP, "Strange & Distant," on Dec. 2 at Pianos in New York City.

The Center for the Arts at Monmouth University presents The Doo Wop Project's Christmas Show

(WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ) -- The Center for the Arts at Monmouth University presents The Doo Wop Project's Christmas Show on Saturday, December 16, 2023 in the Pollak Theatre. The Doo Wop Project boys will get you into the Holiday Spirit! Showtime is 8:00pm.

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Richie Furay, Firefall, and Pure Prairie League in Legends of Country Rock LIVE! at MPAC

Fans of country rock are in the house this Saturday, November 18, 2023 evening at Morristown, NJ's MPAC ready for a Legends of Country Rock concert starring Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Richie Furay, Firefall, and Pure Prairie League.

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Christmas Fiddle and Fun: A Conversation with Eileen Ivers

Eileen Ivers has been called "the Jimi Hendrix of the violin," as reported by the New York Times. A master of the violin, which is also known to be a fiddle, dependent on the way in which it is played, Ivers is known to be the pre-eminent exponent of the Irish fiddle in the world today.

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SAVE MUSIC VENUES: The Stanhope House

The blues ecosystem is dependent on the collaboration of non-profits, venues, fans, bands, educators, business owners, and record labels. The blues societies play an important role in this ecosystem -- they support the bands and musicians by working with venues to book gigs, working with record labels to promote the music, networking with business owners and fans to help support their mission, and working with educators to ensure the blues genre is taught to the next generation.

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State Theatre Presents Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey presents Mannheim Steamroller Christmas By Chip Davis on Sunday, December 10, 2023 at 2:00pm & 7:30pm. Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis has been America's favorite holiday celebration for over 35 years. Grammy® Award-winner Chip Davis has created a show that features the beloved Christmas music of Mannheim Steamroller along with dazzling multimedia effects to create the perfect intimate setting.

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