Willie Nile will perform at The Avenel Performing Arts Center, Jan. 4.
Jan. 1: New Jersey Festival Orchestra at Sieminski Theater Basking Ridge. David Wroe, conductor. “Broadway Through the Ages” program with Broadway vocalists and guest dancers.
Jan. 3-5: Doug Church, Elvis Presley tribute, plus “An Evening With the Gambler” (Kenny Rogers tribute) at Broadway Theatre of Pitman.
Jan. 4: Willie Nile at Avenel Performing Arts Center.
Jan. 4: Ben Nichols, Jared Hart at Crossroads, Garwood.
Jan. 4: Grasser, Zachary West & the Good Grief, Chemtrail, Great Oblivion at Asbury Lanes.
Jan. 4: NASKA, Garden State Equality benefit at Wonder Bar, Asbury Park.
Jan. 5: Dream Like Taylor, Taylor Swift tribute featuring Cassie B. at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.
Jan. 9: Yacht Rock Revue at Wellmont Theater, Montclair.
Jan. 10: Eric Rachmany and Friends with Unified Highway, KPV, Rik Jam at Stone Pony, Asbury Park.
Jan. 10: Abandoned Outcasts, Meraki, Gabriel Sanderson & Bandito Jones at Wonder Bar, Asbury Park.
Jan. 10: The Drifters, Cornell Gunter’s Coasters, The Platters at BergenPAC, Englewood.
Jan. 10: “The Greatest Piano Men,” tribute to pianists including Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis, Ray Charles, Stevie Wonder, Elton John, Liberace and Billy Joel at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.
Jan. 10: Boat House Row: Yacht Rock Experience at Tropicana Showroom, Atlantic City.
Jan. 11: A.J. Croce, “Croce Plays Croce” at State Theatre, New Brunswick.
Jan. 11: “Freestyle Flashback” with Judy Torres, Betty D of Sweet Sensation, C-Bank, David of Nice N Wild, Sammy Zone at BergenPAC, Englewood.
Jan. 11: Jill Sobule, Renee Maskin at Jersey Shore Arts Center, Ocean Grove.
Jan. 11: Steve Wynn, “I Wouldn’t Say It If It Wasn’t True: A Night of Songs and Stories” at 503 Social Club, Hoboken.
Jan. 11: The Loser’s Lounge, “David Bowie Birthday Party” at White Eagle Hall, Jersey City.
Jan. 11: Hollywood Nights, Bob Seger tribute at URSB Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center.
Jan. 11: Stone Flower, tribute to Santana and more at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Jan. 11: Back 2 Mac, Fleetwood Mac tribute at Music Box at Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa, Atlantic City.
Jan. 11: The Mountain Jam Band, Allman Brothers Band tribute at Wonder Bar, Asbury Park.
Jan. 11: Jimmy Kenny & the Pirate Beach Band, tribute to Jimmy Buffett, Kenny Chesney and The Zac Brown Band at The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Jan. 12: Silverstein, Thursday, Split Chain at Starland Ballroom, Sayreville.
Jan. 12: The Drifters, The Cornell Gunter Coasters, and The Platters at Levoy Theatre, Millville.
Jan. 15: Boyz II Men at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark.
Jan. 15: “All You Need Is Love,” The Beatles tribute with Kasim Sulton, Steve Kimock, Prairie Prince, Bobby Lee Rodgers, Gil Assayas, Mark Rashotte, Andy Forgie, narrator Michael Des Barres at Wellmont Theater, Montclair.
Jan. 15: Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular at Harrah’s Resort, Atlantic City.
Jan. 17: Nile, Six Feet Under, Psycroptic, Embryonic Autopsy at Starland Ballroom, Sayreville.
Jan. 17: Freedy Johnston at 503 Social Club, Hoboken.
Jan. 17: 1964: The Tribute, The Beatles tribute at Scottish Rite Auditorium, Collingswood.
Jan. 17: Satisfaction, The Rolling Stones tribute at The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Jan. 17: Jessie’s Girl, “Back to the ’80s” at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.
Jan. 17: R&B Only Live at Wellmont Theater, Montclair.
Jan. 17: Pink Talking Fish, tribute to Pink Floyd, Talking Heads and Phish at Newton Theatre.
Jan. 18: Light of Day WinterFest 2025: “Bob’s Birthday Bash” with John Rzeznik, Brian Fallon, Brian Baker (of Bad Religion), Pete Steinkopf (of The Bouncing Souls), Willie Nile, Joe Grushecky & the Houserockers, Dramarama at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Jan. 18: “American Harmony” with The Lettermen, The Association, The Vogues at Scottish Rite Auditorium, Collingswood.
Jan. 18: Foghat, Cactus, Kunes Clark Band at URSB Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center.
Jan. 18: The Dirty Nil, Grumpster, House & Home at White Eagle Hall, Jersey City.
Jan. 18: “Freestyle Flashback” with George Lamond, Judy Torres, Betty D (of Sweet Sensation), Noel, Joe Zangie at State Theatre, New Brunswick.
Jan. 18: EagleMania, Eagles tribute at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.
Jan. 18: Everyday People, Sly & the Family Stone tribute at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Jan. 18: “Elvis Birthday Bash” at BergenPAC, Englewood.
Jan. 18: The Ultimate Queen Celebration with Yvan Pedneault at Levoy Theatre, Millville.
Jan. 18: We May Be Right, Billy Joel tribute at Dunellen Theatre.
Jan. 18: Pink Talking Fish, tribute to Pink Floyd, Talking Heads and Phish at The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Jan. 18: The Warped Tour Band, Dookie (Green Day tribute), That Nu-Metal Band at Starland Ballroom, Sayreville.
Jan. 19: Lee Rocker at South Orange Performing Arts Center.
Jan. 19: “Elvis Birthday Bash” featuring Scot Bruce and Mike Albert at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Jan. 23: Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Jan. 24: Coral Reefer Band at Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City.
Jan. 24: Peabo Bryson at BergenPAC, Englewood.
Jan. 24: Matthew and Gunnar Nelson at Newton Theatre.
Jan. 24: LFO at Artie’s Bar and Grill, Frenchtown.
Jan. 24: Tusk, Fleetwood Mac tribute at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Jan. 24: Philadelphia Freedom, Elton John tribute at The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Jan. 24: “Taylor Shines,” a laser tribute to Taylor Swift, at Harrah’s Resort, Atlantic City.
Jan. 24: ZOSO (Led Zeppelin tribute), Black Dawn, Mikell’s Plot, Ripped at Starland Ballroom, Sayreville.
Jan. 25: Destroy Lonely at Wellmont Theater, Montclair.
Jan. 25: Umphrey’s McGee at Sound Waves at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City.
Jan. 25: Dana Fuchs at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Jan. 25: Badfish, Sublime tribute at Starland Ballroom, Sayreville.
Jan. 25: Tusk, Fleetwood Mac tribute at Levoy Theatre, Millville.
Jan. 25: The Genesis Show, Genesis tribute at Newton Theatre.
Jan. 25: Damn the Torpedoes, Tom Petty tribute at Stone Pony, Asbury Park.
Jan. 28: Myles Kennedy, Tim Montana at The Stone Pony, Asbury Park.
Jan. 29: David Gray at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.
Jan. 30: Blackberry Smoke at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.
Jan. 30: Umphrey’s McGee at Starland Ballroom, Sayreville.
Jan. 30: Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular at Wellmont Theater, Montclair.
Jan. 31: The Blind Boys of Alabama at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown.
Jan. 31: Sutton Foster at State Theatre, New Brunswick.
Jan. 31: Joy Oladokun at Stone Pony, Asbury Park.
Jan. 31: Real Estate, Grumpy at White Eagle Hall, Jersey City.
Jan. 31: Ty Mares at Lizzie Rose Music Room, Tuckerton.
Jan. 31: “Taylor Shines,” a laser tribute to Taylor Swift at BergenPAC, Englewood.
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