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Rodrigo y Gabriela will perform at The McCarter Theatre Center in Princeton, April 28.

April 18: Israel Portnoy & Band at Debonair Music Hall, Teaneck.

April 19: Gran Baile International with Banda Arkangel R-15, Los Primos de Huehuetan, Guerrero, Jesús Candela, Sonora Tropicana at 118 Clifton Ave., Lakewood.

April 20: Elissa and Ahmed Saad at Newark Symphony Hall.

April 21: Salsa Weekend Fest with Tony Vega, Nino Segarra, Roberto Blades, Yosimar, Javier Vásquez, Los Adolescentes Voces Originales, Hildemaro, Jonathan El Latino, others, at Ritz Theare, Elizabeth.
April 21: Gran Baile International with Banda Arkangel R-15, Los Primos de Huehuetan, Guerrero, Jesús Candela, Sonora Tropicana, DJ Moreno   at Anchor Rock Club, Atlantic City.

April 22: Gran Baile Costeño with Los Primos de Huehuetan, Guerrero, Jesús Candela, at The Bar at The Beach Terrace Hotel, Wildwood.

April 23: Coreyah at Shea Auditorium at William Paterson University, Wayne.

April 26: Tannahill Weavers at Troubadour Concert Series at Morristown Unitarian Universalist Fellowship.

April 27: Mega Mezcla 2024 with Alex Sensation at Prudential Center, Newark. Featuring Myke Tower, Eladio Carrión, Arcangel, Wisin, Mora, Darell, Ryan Castro.
April 27: Gary Chaw at Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City.
April 27: Marisela at Ritz Theatre, Elizabeth.
April 27: Nithyasree Mahadevan at Piscataway High School.

April 28: Rodrigo y Gabriela at McCarter Theatre Center, Princeton.

May 1-4: Django a Gogo Festival with Stephane Wrembel and others at The Woodland, Maplewood, and Town Hall, New York.

May 2: EWHA NY 50th Anniversary Celebration at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark.
May 2: TAIKOPROJECT at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.

May 3: “Indian Idol” with Subhadeep Chowdhury, Anjana Padmanabhan, ⁠Vaibhav Gupta at URSB Carteret Performing Arts and Events Center.

May 4: OCC Concert Band, “A Musical World Tour” at Grunin Center for the Arts at Ocean County College, Toms River.

May 5: Victor Manuelle, India, Luis Figueroa at Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City.
May 5: DeSol at Wonder Bar, Asbury Park.

May 7: Hatsune Miku — Miku Expo 2024 at Prudential Center, Newark.
May 7: Koolulam at BergenPAC, Englewood.

May 12: Natalia Jiménez at Ritz Theatre, Elizabeth.

May 16: Alexia Bomtempo with Art Topilow and Danny Bacher at Bell Theater, Holmdel.

May 17: Kalos at Roy’s Hall, Blairstown.

May 18: Daniela Darcourt at Shea Center for Performing Arts at William Paterson University, Wayne.
May 18: Nicki Denner Trio at Shanghai Jazz, Madison.

May 25: “Noche de Merengue Para Mamá” with Fernando Villalona, Rubby Perez, El Zafiro, Aramis Camilo, Henry García, Monchy Capricho, Peter Cruz, at URSB Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center.

May 25: Eslabon Armado at Ritz Theatre, Elizabeth.

May 30: Diljit Dosanjh at Prudential Center, Newark.
May 30: Juanga Lakunza, J. Marshall Ambassadors at Soundcheck Series at Jazz House Annex, Montclair.

June 2-4: Aventura at Prudential Center, Newark.

June 7: Feid at Prudential Center, Newark.

June 8: Yamandu Costa at Victoria Theater at NJPAC, Newark.

June 9: New Jersey Irish Festival at Monmouth Park Racetrack, Oceanport. With Derek Warfield & the Young Wolfe Tones, Tan and Sober Gentlemen, Unforgettable Fire (U2 tribute), Bangers & Mash, The Narrowbacks, Ryan’s Express.

June 12: Meta & the Cornerstones, Kyshona, Woodbridge Wednesdays series at Parker Press Park.

June 15: Grupo Firme at Prudential Center, Newark.
June 15: Badshah at Cure Insurance Arena, Trenton.
June 15: Gipsy Kings featuring Nicolas Reyes at Ovation Hall at Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City.

June 21: Prince Royce, Wisin at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City. Part of North to Shore Festival.
June 21: Santana, Counting Crows at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion, Camden.
June 21: César Orozco’s Kamarata Trio at Shanghai Jazz, Madison.

June 22: Bayville Fest VIII with Tropidelic, The Expendables, Kash’d Out, Passafire, Green Knuckle Material, Kosha Dillz, DJ Headtrip, at B2 Bistro + Bar.
June 22: The Burnsiders, Bob Sterling Band, Summer Beach Jam series at Newport Avenue Beach, Ventnor.

June 23: Itzy at Prudential Center, Newark.

June 29: Shreya Ghoshal at Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City.

July 3: Ajay-Atul at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark.

July 6: The Wailers at House of Independents, Asbury Park.

July 8: The Wailers at Ocean City Music Pier.

July 10: Nella, The Honey Dewdrops, Woodbridge Wednesdays series at Parker Press Park.

July 12: Willie Lynch Band, Fun Fridays series at Parker Press Park, Woodbridge.

July 15: “A Celebration of Toots & the Maytals” featuring Leba Hibbert, Sunset Jazz Series at Camden Waterfront.

July 19: Santana, Counting Crows at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel.

Aug. 4: Beres Hammond, Mikey Spice at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark.

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

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. 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. 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.

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

Nov. 22: Chayanne at Prudential Center, Newark.

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.”

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