Events will take place from Jan. 4 to Jan. 24.
Count Basie Center for the Arts
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Pop-Rock
Johnny Rzeznik, Gary U.S. Bonds, Willie Nile will be among performers at main Light of Day concert
by JAY LUSTIGby JAY LUSTIGTickets go on sale this week for Jan. 17 concert at Count Basie Center for the Arts.
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Pop-Rock
‘Celebrating Five Decades of Willie Nile’ will be part of Light of Day WinterFest 2026
by JAY LUSTIGby JAY LUSTIGA show titled “Celebrating Five Decades of Willie Nile” — Nile became a professional musician in 1976, though he didn’t release his …
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Pop-Rock
Remember Jones will perform 50th anniversary tribute to ‘Songs in the Key of Life’ at Basie Center
by JAY LUSTIGby JAY LUSTIGRed Bank show will take place on April 18, with tickets going on sale Oct. 31.
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Pop-Rock
Springsteen releases new version of ‘Open All Night’ from ‘Nebraska’ boxed set (WATCH HERE)
by JAY LUSTIGby JAY LUSTIGBruce Springsteen has released a new, live version of “Open All Night” from his upcoming five-disc boxed set, Nebraska ’82: Expanded Edition. …
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Music
Count Basie Center for the Arts to honor Jon Bon Jovi, Count Basie on new Walk of Fame
by JAY LUSTIGby JAY LUSTIGCeremony will take place Sept. 25.
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Arts News
Basie Center announces a 16-month Centennial Celebration, culminating in November 2026
by JAY LUSTIGby JAY LUSTIGThe Count Basie Center for the Arts — which will celebrate its 100th anniversary on Nov. 11, 2026 — has announced a …
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Arts News
Basie Center and Monmouth County will present outdoor ParkStage concert series in Freehold, in ’26
by JAY LUSTIGby JAY LUSTIGParkStage will be ‘a large-scale, open-air performance venue.’
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Pop-Rock
After L.A. fires and exit of two members, Dawes regroups; tour will come to Princeton and Red Bank
An interview with drummer Griffin Goldsmith.
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Also Emanuel Ax, Time for Three, Francesca Dego, Michelle Cann, others.
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Pop-Rock
Burton Cummings will bring still-powerful voice to NJ for three shows on 60th Anniversary Hits Tour
by ED SILVERMANby ED SILVERMANConcerts will take place in Morristown, Red Bank and Atlantic City.
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Pop-Rock
Remembering David Johansen: 10 great New Jersey performances (WATCH VIDEOS)
by JAY LUSTIGby JAY LUSTIGRock legend has died at the age of 75.