Week of Events
Asbury Underground
Asbury Underground’s art and music crawl is Asbury Park's very own free-roaming carnival of creativity, when the downtown district transforms into a kaleidoscope of the very best of Jersey’s creative community.
DJ Sliink presents “United States of Jersey”
DJ Sliink brings together Jersey Club legends and rising stars at Takeoff Lounge for a night rooted in Newark's global creative legacy and cultural contributions via the musical sound that started in Brick City and spread around the world.
All Together Now
Join Arts Ed Newark for All Together Now, a free, family-friendly celebration of Make Music Day featuring instruction by professional artists, hands-on music-making, music education and community connection.
Sunday Funkday on St John’s
St. John’s Island comes alive with Sunday Funkday as two of Asbury Park's finest bands take over Sunset Lake Park for an afternoon filled with soul, funk, brass, and community.
Georgies Father’s Day Drag Brunch
Celebrate dads and the art of drag with Harmonica Sunbeam at Georgies’ Father’s Day Drag Brunch. Come for mimosas and music, stay for the safe space for self-expression and inclusivity.
Kurt Vile & the Violators
Indie icon Kurt Vile & The Violators meets the genre-bending mastery of The Sadies for an evening of sprawling guitars, soulful storytelling and pure magic at one of live music’s most legendary venues.
Happy Mondays: Gods, Latewaves and Modern Chemistry
On Mondays in the summer, the Wonder Bar is the place to be for live music, with free shows featuring a lineup of the Asbury scene’s top local indie rock bands.
Georgies LGBTQ+ Singer/Songwriter Showcase
Get ready for thrilling performances and raw, honest songwriting from two of Jersey’s best and brightest singer/songwriters — eefah and Trust Fund Ozu — as they strut their stuff and own the stage at the LGBTQ+ Songwriter Showcase.
LaMP
LaMP — the Burlington-born trio of Russ Lawton, Scott Metzger and Ray Paczkowski — fuse deep groove, technical wizardry, kinetic energy and raw musical chemistry
Winyah
From humid South Carolina nights to sold-out crowds across the country, Winyah delivers the kind of live show that sticks with you, full of gritty guitars and soulful swagger from five guys who built their sound from the ground up. Indie-folk artist harf opens the night.
Felix Hernandez’s Rhythm Revue Dance Party
DJ Felix Hernandez kicks off the summer concert series with classic soul and R&B jams from James Brown, Aretha Franklin and more.
Groceries & Grooves
Newark's musicians, comedians and community show up and show out to light up the South Ward this summer in celebration of Brick City’s homegrown talent.
Asbury Jams: King Kyote & The Animeros
King Kyote & The Animeros take the stage for a night where whiskey-soaked rock howls meet a psychedelic borderlands dance party for an evening you’ll never forget.
Jesse & Joy
Six-time Latin GRAMMY®-winning Mexican pop duo delivers bilingual acoustic brilliance with platinum hits, heartfelt acoustic melodies and a soul-stirring performance you'll never forget.
Streetlight Manifesto
Jersey’s own Streetlight Manifesto brings their high-energy, genre-blending ska-punk sound for an unforgettable night on June 26!
DJ Wallah
Get hyped for a summer of fun with this epic hip hop dance party. Big energy. Nonstop vibes. We’ll see you outside!
The Head And the Heart
Sing-alongs for days. Six-part harmonies under open sky. New music and classic hits. This June at ParkStage, don’t miss an evening of indie folk magic with The Head And the Heart.
The Antoinette Montague Experience: Blues Is The Roots! All else the fruit
From Birdland to Brick City, internationally acclaimed vocalist Antoinette Montague returns home to prove blues is the root of it all with a one-of-a-kind night of jazz, blues, soul and Civil Rights music.
Joe P.
A night with the New Jersey songwriter Joe P, who turned his DIY basement viral videos into millions of views, a record deal and sold out shows from NYC to LA.
Alison Krauss & Union Station
Experience bluegrass-roots music royalty live as 27-time GRAMMY®-winner Alison Krauss & Union Station light up the stage this summer, performing songs from their first new album in over a decade as well as classic hits you know and love.
I Dream A World: Song & Verse to Inspire a Nation
In celebration of America's 250th anniversary, I Dream A World brings song, verse and the Black American experience to Newark Public Library this summer in a provocative and powerful performance unlike any other.
The Bouncing Souls: Stoked for the Summer
A night of sing-along punk anthems from the New Jersey legends who have been keeping the spirit of skate parks, basement shows and lifelong friendships alive for over 30 years, The Bouncing Souls never disappoint.
The Ocean Blue
The Ocean Blue brings their lush, dreamy alt-rock/indie-pop sound to Asbury Park for an unforgettable night of the songs that defined a generation.