Richard Thompson will present a free show in Woodbridge, June 23.
The city of Woodbridge, which presented free, outdoor, socially distanced concerts on the football field of Woodbridge High School in 2020, will do so again in the summer of 2021. Artists will include Richard Thompson (who was one of the 2020 performers) Raul Malo of The Mavericks, “American Idol” finalist Crystal Bowersox and the Venezuelan singer Nella.
The following shows are confirmed. (Note: This list has been updated on March 23, with Tuesday tribute shows, Willie Nile on Sept. 1 and Savoy Brown on Aug. 18 added.)
OLDIES MONDAYS
June 21: Jesse Garron, Elvis Presley tribute
June 28: The Mahoney Brothers
July 5: The Drifters
July 12: Shirley Alston Reeves
July 19: Johnny Maestro Tribute Band
July 26: The Cameos
Aug. 2: The Coasters
Aug. 9: The Capris
Aug. 16: Shadows of the ’60s
Aug. 23: Bobby Wilson, Jackie Wilson tribute
Aug. 30: The Infernos
TRIBUTE TUESDAYS
June 22: Sensational Soul Cruisers
June 29: Best of the Eagles (The Eagles tribute)
July 6: Real Diamond (Neil Diamond tribute)
July 13: Frontiers (Journey tribute)
July 20: Starman (David Bowie tribute)
July 27: Forever Ray (Ray Charles tribute)
Aug. 3: Green River (Creedence Clearwater Revival tribute)
Aug. 10: Beatlemania Again (The Beatles tribute)
Aug. 17: The Blue Meanies (The Monkees tribute)
Aug. 24: Forever Simon and Garfunkel (Simon & Garfunkel tribute)
Aug. 31: Saints in the City (Bruce Springsteen tribute)
WOODBRIDGE WEDNESDAYS
June 23: Richard Thompson (Zara Phillips opens)
June 30: Tristan McIntosh (Jackson Pines opens)
July 7: Raul Malo
July 14: Crystal Bowersox (Michael Patrick opens)
July 21: Meta & the Cornerstones (Amish Darr opens)
July 28: Nella
Aug. 4: Screaming Orphans
Aug. 11: The Sea The Sea
Aug. 18: Savoy Brown
Aug. 25: Honey Island Swamp Band (Kerri Powers opens)
Sept. 1: Willie Nile (Emily Duff opens)
WOODBRIDGE SUNDAYS
June 27: Southern Steel, Southern rock tribute
July 11: ZBTB, Zac Brown Band tribute
July 18: Kinderhook
July 25: The Guthrie Brothers
Aug. 1: Live at the Fillmore, Allman Brothers Band tribute
Aug. 8: Laurel Canyon, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young tribute
Aug. 15: Pirate Flag, Kenny Chesney tribute
Aug. 22: Deadgrass, bluegrass Grateful Dead tribute
Aug. 29: Panama Dead, New Riders of the Purple Sage tribute
Sept. 5: The Linda Ronstadt Experience, Linda Ronstadt tribute
For information and updates, visit woodbridgeartsnj.org.
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