Blues/Folk/Country, August

nj folk listings august

JEREMY COWART

The Indigo Girls (Amy Ray, left, and Emily Saliers) will perform at The Ocean City Music Pier, Aug. 17.

Aug. 5: Hot Tuna with Ross Garren at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Aug. 5: Luther Dickinson & JD Simo, Miss Emily, Woodbridge Wednesdays at Parker Press Park.
Aug. 5: Terrance Simien & the Zydeco Experience, Mardi Gras on the Boardwalk, at Kennedy Plaza, Atlantic City.
Aug. 5: Tyler Braden at Jenks Club at Jenks Pavillion, Point Pleasant Beach.

Aug. 6: Jackson Pines at Summer Concert Series at Klose Amphitheater at Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music at Monmouth University, West Long Branch.
Aug. 6: Jersey Swamp Cats, Summer Sounds at Eastman Clock Plaza, Cranford.

Aug. 7: A.C. Croce at Cape May Convention Hall.
Aug. 7: Hot Tuna with Ross Garren at Scottish Rite Auditorium, Collingswood.
Aug. 7: Adam Ezra Group, Jeff Kazee at Wonder Bar, Asbury Park.
Aug. 7: Daniela Cotton, Sparta Summer Concerts at Dykstra Park.
Aug. 7: Carolann Solebello, Kyle Morgan, Troubadour Concert Series at Morristown Unitarian Universalist Fellowship.
Aug. 7: “Playin’ Through With John Daly” at Sound Waves at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City. Songwriters Circle featuring George Birge Trannie Anderson, Cole Taylor and Tyler Reeve, with Daly hosting.
Aug. 7: Local Heroes at The Loft at South Orange Performing Arts Center.
Aug. 7: Dean Shot & His Solid Senders at Sun Tavern, Roselle Park.
Aug. 7: Hazzard County at Paramus Public Library Bandshell.

Aug. 8: Buddy Guy at State Theatre, New Brunswick.
Aug. 8: SaRon Crenshaw Band at Shanghai Jazz, Madison.
Aug. 8: Kat Riggins & Her Blues Revival at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Aug. 8: The Swiss Guard, Dan Kassel & Friends (featuring Greg McGarvey), Summer Music and More, presented by West Windsor Arts at Nassau Park Pavilion, Princeton.

Aug. 9: Panama Dead, New Riders of the Purple Sage tribute featuring Ronnie Penque, Country Sundays at Anchors Tiki Bar, Sewaren.
Aug. 9: Pyrenesia, Music in the Woods series at Schiff Nature Preserve, Mendham.
Aug. 9: Pineystock 2, “celebrating the sounds and spirit of the late 1960s and early 1970s,” at Albert Music Hall, Waretown. With Redbird & the Rubber Chickens, Lost in Brunswick, Acoustic Flannel, Willis Family Band, The Goodstock Jam Band.

Aug. 9 and 16: Billy Hector Band at Bum Rogers Tavern, Seaside Park.

Aug. 10: Tommy Castro & the Painkillers, Mardi Gras on the Boardwalk, at Kennedy Plaza, Atlantic City.
Aug. 10: Outlaws, Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel at Ocean City Music Pier.
Aug. 10: Waylon Wyatt at Stone Pony, Asbury Park.

Aug. 11: Adam Falcon, Summer Fest at South Lawn, Liberty State Park, Jersey City.
Aug. 11: Johnny Woods Band, Summer Concerts at Ginty Field Gazebo, Morris Township.

Aug. 12: Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives at Newton Theatre.
Aug. 12: Bendigo Fletcher at Wonder Bar, Asbury Park.
Aug. 12: Sugaray Rayford, Heather Pierson, Woodbridge Wednesdays at Parker Press Park.
Aug. 12: Greylan James at Jenks Club at Jenks Pavillion, Point Pleasant Beach.

Aug. 13: Riley Green, Justin Moore, Zach John King, Hannah McFarland at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion, Camden.
Aug. 13: Keller Williams at Wellmont Arts Plaza, Montclair.
Aug. 13: Jeffrey Gaines, Jill Hennessy, Songwriters on the Beach series at Newark Avenue Beach, Bradley Beach.
Aug. 13: Niko Moon, Mayor’s Summer Concert Series at Union County Arts Center, Rahway.
Aug. 13: Ryan Gregg Trio at Parkstock Outdoor Concert Series at Donaldson County Park, Highland Park.
Aug. 13: Cimarron 615 at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Aug. 13: Paradise Island Luau, Twilight Concert Series at Jack Curtis Stadium, Cooper River Park, Pennsauken.
Aug. 13: Shot of Southern, StreetFest Market & Music Series at RiverWinds Community Center, West Deptford.

Aug. 14: The Marshall Tucker Band at Music Box at Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa, Atlantic City.
Aug. 14: Rakish, Ryan Shupe & the RubberBand, Troubadour Concert Series at Morristown Unitarian Universalist Fellowship.
Aug. 14: The Outcrops, Summer Concert Series at Princeton Shopping Center.
Aug. 14: Triple Rail Turn, 40 North Country (duo), Summer Concert Series at Burlington County Amphitheater, Westampton.
Aug. 14: Atlanta Cafe Band at Bernie’s Hillside Lounge, Chester.

Aug. 15: Morristown Jazz and Blues Festival at Morristown Green. With Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Dylan Triplett, LaBamba & the Hubcaps, Richard Baratta’s Gotham City Latin/Jazz Septet, James Langton’s New York All-Star Big Band, more.
Aug. 15: Jeffrey Gaines at Boonton Coffee Co.
Aug. 15: James “JB” Barnes & the JB Blues Band at Muddy Waters Gastropub, Asbury.
Aug. 15: Debra Devi at Vernon Brewing.
Aug. 15: Rebel Y’all, Grace Haley, Summer Concert Series at Burlington County Amphitheater, Westampton.

Aug. 16: James Maddock at Spanish Pavillion, Harrison.
Aug. 16: Marcela de Campos at Montclair Brewery.
Aug. 16: The Felix Cabrera Band, Summer Concert Series at Hamilton Plaza, Weehawken.
Aug. 16: E Boro Bandits, Country Sundays at Anchors Tiki Bar, Sewaren.

Aug. 17: Indigo Girls at Ocean City Music Pier.
Aug. 17: Tequila Rose, Summer Concert Series at Bay Breeze Park, Barnegat Light.

Aug. 18: Morgan Wade at Stone Pony, Asbury Park.

Aug. 19: Rick Estrin & the Nightcats at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Aug. 19: Adam Doleac at Jenks Club at Jenks Pavillion, Point Pleasant Beach.
Aug. 19: The Contenders, The Honey Badgers, Woodbridge Wednesdays at Parker Press Park.

Aug. 20: Singer-Songwriter Showcase at Middletown Arts Center. With Shotgun Bill, Dan Toye, Christian Beach, Michael Brett, Erika Sherger, Frank Patrouch, Jim Crawford, Roger Gardella, Kevin Liebkemann, Stu Coogan.

Aug. 21: Dylan Scott at Stone Pony Summer Stage, Asbury Park.
Aug. 21: “Campfire Night” with Ken Galipeau, James Gedeon, Joe Crookston, Troubadour Concert Series at Morristown Unitarian Universalist Fellowship.
Aug. 21: Karly C & the Rebel Y’all Band, Summer Concert Series at 68th Street Beach, Long Beach Township.

Aug. 21-22: Keith Urban at Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City.

Aug. 22: George Becker at Luna’s Outdoor Bar & Grille, Vineland.

Aug. 23: Big Mamou, Summer Concert Series at Hamilton Plaza, Weehawken.
Aug. 23: Southpaw, Country Sundays at Anchors Tiki Bar, Sewaren.

Aug. 25: Joanna Connor at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Aug. 25: Dave Fields All Stars, Terrific Tuesdays series at Paramus Public Library Bandshell.

Aug. 26: Light of Day Benefit with Williams Honor, Joe D’Urso & Seth Saltzman, Matt & Eryn O’Ree, Miss Emily & Van Romaine, Allie Kenny Duo, Woodbridge Wednesdays at Parker Press Park.
Aug. 26: Dark City Strings, Monkey From Mars, Asbury Park Live at First Avenue Green Space.
Aug. 26: Redferrin at Jenks Club at Jenks Pavillion, Point Pleasant Beach.
Aug. 26: Tequila Rose Band, Summer Concert Series at Veterans Memorial Park, Beach Haven.

Aug. 27: Danny Paisley & the Southern Grass at Parkstock Outdoor Concert Series at Donaldson County Park, Highland Park.
Aug. 27: Toll Collectors Trio, Thursdays at the Amp at Sussex-Wantage Library Amphitheater.

Aug. 28: Cooper Alan at Music Box at Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa, Asbury Park.
Aug. 28: “Vets Night” with Sam Robbins, Jesse Ruben, Barret Ward, Michael Arthur, Tina Ross, Andrew Dunn, Sharon Klein, Dave Kleiner, Christine DeLeon, Troubadour Concert Series at Morristown Unitarian Universalist Fellowship.
Aug. 28: The Powertones, Fun Fridays series at Anchors Tiki Bar, Sewaren.
Aug. 28: Loretta Hagen at New Jersey Botanical Garden, Ringwood.

Aug. 28-29: Chris Stapleton, Carter Faith at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion, Camden.

Aug. 29: New Jersey Folk Festival at Davidson’s Mill Pond Park, South Brunswick. With Jackson Pines, Mike Montrey Band, Red Bird, Zydeco Revelators, Tommy Strazza, Maribyrd, Charlie Apicella, Long Hill String Band, Water Street, others.
Aug. 29: Long Branch Jazz and Blues Festival, Great Lawn & Promenade. With The Jimmys, Sharon Lasher & Jersey Blue, Soul Project, Jane Stuart, Sweet Academy Youth Band.
Aug. 29: “Breastfest” breast cancer benefit concert with John Ginty Band, Groove Gangstas, Cold Hill, Wilma! at Bernie’s in the Field at Bernie’s Hillside Lounge, Chester.
Aug. 29: James Maddock Band at Ramsaysburg Historic Homestead, Knowlton Township.
Aug. 29: Doc Robinson at Ross Farm, Basking Ridge.
Aug. 29: ZBTB (Zac Brown Tribute Band), E Boro Bandits, Summer Concert Series at Historic Smithville Park, Eastampton.
Aug. 29: Billy Hector at Wonder Bar, Asbury Park.
Aug. 29: Buckshot Band, Summer Stage Concert Series at Division Street, Somerville.
Aug. 29: Max Davey, Music in the Park at Rotary Park, Cape May.
Aug. 29: Johnny Zarfati, Dan Kassel & Friends (featuring Chris Smirnov), Summer Music and More, presented by West Windsor Arts at Nassau Park Pavilion, Princeton.

Aug. 30: Alabama at Event Center at Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa, Atlantic City.
Aug. 30: Williams Honor, Country Sundays at Anchors Tiki Bar, Sewaren.
Aug. 30: Charlie Zahm & Friends, Music in the Park at Rotary Park, Cape May.

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