Kelsea Ballerini will perform at The Prudential Center in Newark, Feb. 18.
Feb. 5: San Miguel Fraser at Birdhouse Center for the Arts, Lambertville.
Feb. 6: Dan Bern, Jeffrey Gaines at The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Feb. 7: South Orange International Blues Fest: “Women of the Blues” featuring Sue Foley, Alexis P. Suter and Rae Simone at South Orange Performing Arts Center.
Feb. 7: “Celebrate Ma Rainey: Mother of the Blues,” performance and discussion featuring Beareather Reddy (vocals), Charlie Apicella (guitar, banjo), Avery Sharpe (bass) and Steve Johns (drums) at The Loft at South Orange Performing Arts Center.
Feb. 7: “The Simon & Garfunkel Story” at State Theatre, New Brunswick.
Feb. 8: Dave & the Divas (featuring David Amlen, Cecile Williams, Stacia Thiel, Iris Schaffer-Hall, Meg Patrick, Julie Dobrow, Billy Karcher, Doug Hall, Kevin Carillo, Matthew Weiner), performing the songs of Elton John and Jenny Amlen, at Outpost in the Burbs, Montclair.
Feb. 11: Greensky Bluegrass at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Feb. 11: American Aquarium at House of Independents, Asbury Park.
Feb. 11: Saltwater Country, “Country Night at the Vogel” at The Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Feb. 14: Katie Henry at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Feb. 15: Peter Karp at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Feb. 15: Billy Hector at Stanhope House.
Feb. 16: The Marshall Tucker Band, The Outlaws at URSB Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center.
Feb. 16: Guy Davis at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Feb. 16: Dave Fields at Montclair Brewery.
Feb. 18: Kelsea Ballerini, Maisie Peters, MaRynn Taylor at Prudential Center, Newark.
Feb. 18: George Thorogood & the Destroyers, Canyon Lights at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Feb. 21: Richard Thompson, Sean Kiely at White Eagle Hall, Jersey City.
Feb. 21: Chris Smither, presented by Princeton Folk Music Society at Christ Congregation Church, Princeton.
Feb. 21: James Maddock at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Feb. 22: Richard Thompson at McCarter Theatre Center, Princeton.
Feb. 22: Maia Sharp, Antje Duvekot, at Jersey Shore Arts Center, Ocean Grove.
Feb. 22: Half Waif, Slowspin at Outpost in the Burbs at First Congregational Church, Montclair.
Feb. 22: Folsom Prison Experience, Johnny Cash tribute at BergenPAC, Englewood.
Feb. 22: Billy Hector at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Feb. 22: Luke Combs UK (Luke Combs tribute), Screamin’ Rebel Angels at Stone Pony, Asbury Park.
Feb. 23: Jason Isbell at McCarter Theatre Center, Princeton.
Feb. 23: Skeleton Krewe Trio at Newton Theatre.
Feb. 25: Aaron Watson at White Eagle Hall, Jersey City.
Feb. 27: Parmalee, Avery Anna at Starland Ballroom, Sayreville.
Feb. 28: Keller Williams at Asbury Lanes.
Feb. 28: Alexis P. Suter at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Feb. 28: Billy Hector at Bernie’s Hillside Inn, Chester.
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