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Beres Hammond will perform at NJPAC in Newark, Aug. 4.

July 26: Eric Cabanilla y su Grupo K’ndela, Scarlet Mambo, Salsa by the Bay at Bayview Park, Perth Amboy.
July 26: Xol Azul at The Break, Asbury Park.

July 27: Latin Fest at Waterfront Park & Veteran’s Pier, Carteret. With Raul Acosta y Oro Solido, Angelyse Mariah, Eric Cabanilla y Su Grupo K’Ndela, Santo Ferreira, DJ Anthony Rey, Latin Mix Masters, MC Willie Will.

July 28: Jersey Polka Stars, Summer Concert Series at Spring Lake Park, South Plainfield.

July 30: David Cedeño, Summer Concert Series at Huyler Park, Tenafly.

July 31: New Jersey Symphony Chamber Players, “Music of India — Ragas & Rhythms” at Provost Square Plaza, Jersey City.

Aug. 1: La Experiencia, Concerts in the Park at Sinatra Park, Hoboken.
Aug. 1: DNX4, Berry Lane Music Series at Berry Lane Park, Jersey City.

Aug. 2: Axel Tosca & Friends at Shanghai Jazz, Madison.

Aug. 4: Beres Hammond, Mikey Spice at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark.
Aug. 4: Perry Brothers, Summer Concert Series at Spring Lake Park, South Plainfield.

Aug. 6: Fleur Seule featuring singer Allyson Briggs (salsa), Concerts in the Park at ResilienCity Park, Hoboken.

Aug. 8: Amor Prohibido (Selena tribute), Swing Sabroso, Mayor’s Summer Concert Series, outside Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
Aug. 8: Verdict, Summer Concert Series at Joseph Medwick Park, Carteret.
Aug. 8: Lulada Club, Concerts in the Park at Sinatra Park, Hoboken.

Aug. 9: Third World, Concerts on the Beach at Morrow Beach, Somers Point.
Aug. 9: Swing Sabroso at Mercer County Festival Grounds, West Windsor.
Aug. 9: House of Hamill, Summer Concerts at Burlington County Amphitheater, Westampton.
Aug. 9: Angel LaBoy, Sounds of Summer Concert Series at Atlantic Street Park, Hackensack.

Aug. 10: Caribbean Festival at Monte Irvin Park, Orange. Part of Essex County Free Summer Music Concert Series.

Aug. 11: Ladysmith Black Mambazo at The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.

Aug. 13: Grupo Warachando, Tuesdays on Broadway series at Broadway Band Shell, Long Branch.
Aug. 13: El Grupo K’ndela, Summer Entertainment Series at Raymond Wood Bauer Promenade, Linden.

Aug. 14: Easy Star All Stars, SunDub at The Homestead, Morristown.
Aug. 14: Random Test Reggae Band at Sounds of a Summer Night series at Reeves-Reed Arboretum, Summit.
Aug. 14: Charlie Halloran & the Tropicales, Zydeco Revelators, Mireya Ramos, Woodbridge Wednesdays series at Parker Press Park.

Aug. 17: Bronco at Cure Insurance Arena, Trenton.
Aug. 17: The Verdict, Saturday Night Concert Series at Riley Park, Bradley Beach.

Aug. 18: Yellowman at House of Independents, Asbury Park.

Aug. 20: Latin Groove Band, Tuesdays on Broadway series at Broadway Band Shell, Long Branch.
Aug. 20: The Verdict, Summer Entertainment Series at Raymond Wood Bauer Promenade, Linden.

Aug. 23: Swing Combo, Nancy Ynchaustegui, Salsa by the Bay at Bayview Park, Perth Amboy.
Aug. 23: Forbidden Tropics, Rose Pavilion Summer Outdoor Free Concert Series at Madison Community Arts Center.
Aug. 23: Eco del Sur, Summer Concerts at Burlington County Amphitheater, Westampton.
Aug. 23: Gotham City Latin Jazz, Sounds of Summer Concert Series at Atlantic Street Park, Hackensack.

Aug. 24: Fashion Splash 2024: Nhạc Thời Trang Mùa Hè at Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City.
Aug. 24: Teodoro Reyes y Sus Amigos at Ritz Theatre, Elizabeth.

Aug. 24-25: Latino Festival at Monte Irvin Park, Orange. Part of Essex County Free Summer Music Concert Series.

Aug. 25: Heino & Band at Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway.
Aug. 25: Thomas Anders at Ritz Theatre, Elizabeth.

Aug. 27: Latin Big Band, Tuesdays on Broadway series at Broadway Band Shell, Long Branch.

Aug. 28: Perry Brothers, Summer Concert Series at Raritan Bay Waterfront Park, South Amboy.

Aug. 30: Dread Mari-I at Ritz Theatre, Elizabeth.

Sept. 1: Paddy & the Pale Boys, Summer Lawn Concert Series at Shippen Manor, Oxford.

Sept. 12: Juan Fernando Velasco at BergenPAC, Englewood.

Sept. 13: Ana Gabriel at Prudential Center, Newark.
Sept. 13: The Wailers at Scottish Rite Auditorium, Collingswood.

Sept. 14: Don Omar at Prudential Center, Newark.
Sept. 14: Jersey City Latin Jazz Festival.

Sept. 16: Edgardo Cintron & the Mambo Magic Band, Sunset Jazz Series at Camden Waterfront.

Sept. 18: Almost Santana, Santana tribute, Fall Concert Series at Hall of Records, Freehold.

Sept. 20: The Dizzy Gillespie Afro Latin Experience at South Orange Performing Arts Center.

Sept. 21: Jazz & Roots Festival with Third World, Stefon Harris & Blackout, Solomon Hicks, DJ Prince Hakim at The Lawn at Enlow Hall at Kean University, Hillside.
Sept. 21: Buena Vista Social Orchestra at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.

Sept. 23: The Marley Brothers (Ziggy, Stephen, Julian, Ky-Mani and Damian Marley) at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel.

Sept. 26: Kinan Azmeh, clarinet, with Kevork Mourad, live illustration, at Richardson Auditorium at Princeton University. “Home Within: A Response to the Syrian Revolution” with moderator Deborah Amos.

Sept. 28: Myriam Hernández at Ritz Theatre, Elizabeth.
Sept. 28: Oscar Hernández & the Spanish Harlem Orchestra at Bell Theater at Bell Works, Holmdel.
Sept. 28: Etana at House of Independents, Asbury Park.

Oct. 1: Tarrus Riley at House of Independents, Asbury Park.

Oct. 2: Alofoke Radio Show at Prudential Center, Newark.

Oct. 3: Mdou Moctar, The Messthetics at White Eagle Hall, Jersey City.

Oct. 4: Ana Bárbara at Ritz Theatre, Elizabeth.

Oct. 5: “Deva’s Baasha” at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark.

Oct. 6: Luis Fonsi at Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City.

Oct. 10: Ottmar Liebert & Luna Negra at The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.

Oct. 11: Paloma San Basilio at Ritz Theatre, Elizabeth.

Oct. 12: Rahat Fateh Ali Khan at Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City.
Oct. 12: Ottmar Liebert & Luna Negra at Victoria Theater at NJPAC, Newark.
Oct. 12: Alex Zurdo at Ritz Theatre, Elizabeth.

Oct. 13: Willie Lynch at Schaefer Farms, Flemington.

Oct. 15: Mariza at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark.

Oct. 17: The Legendary Wailers featuring Junior Marvin at Wellmont Theater, Montclair.

Oct. 18: Junior H at Prudential Center, Newark.

Oct. 19: Gilberto Santa Rosa at BergenPAC, Englewood.

Oct. 20: Christian Nodal at Prudential Center, Newark.
Oct. 20: Gilberto Santa Rosa at State Theatre, New Brunswick.

Oct. 25: Ramón Ayala at Ritz Theatre, Elizabeth.

Oct. 26: Matute at Ritz Theatre, Elizabeth.

Oct. 29: Gipsy Kings featuring Nicolas Reyes at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.

Oct. 30: Gipsy Kings featuring Nicolas Reyes at Wellmont Theater, Montclair.

Nov. 7: Ebo Taylor & Pat Thomas at McCarter Theatre Center, Princeton.

Nov. 16: Wason Brazobán, Zeo Muñoz at URSB Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center.

Nov. 20: Blessd, Ryan Castro at Prudential Center, Newark.

Nov. 22: Chayanne at Prudential Center, Newark.

Nov. 30: “Tropicaliente Max 2024” with Grupo Niche, El Gran Combo, Silvestre Dangond at Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City.

Dec. 5: El Alfa at Prudential Center, Newark.

Dec. 15: Celtic Woman, “White Christmas Symphony Tour,” at Wellmont Theater, Montclair.

Feb. 12: Kayhan Kalhor, kamancheh, at Richardson Auditorium at Princeton University. “Finding Home in Music” with Deborah Amos, moderator.

Feb. 13: DoosTrio (Kayhan Kalhor, kamancheh, Wu Man, pipa, and Sandeep Das, tabla) at Richardson Auditorium at Princeton University. “Ancient traditions of Iran, China, and India through a 21st-century lens.”

Feb. 14: Patrizio Buanne at Victoria Theater at NJPAC, Newark.

March 7: KODO at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.

March 25: “Rhythm India: Bollywood and Beyond” at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.

April 26: Zakir Hussain’s Masters of Percussion at Victoria Theater at NJPAC, Newark.

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