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SUMMARY:Concert with the Briar Connection Band
DESCRIPTION:Concert with the Briar Connection Band \nWednesday March 4th at 6:30pm \nJoin us as local band Briar Connection performs Classic Rock\, Motown\, Blues\, Jazz\, Country\, and Oldies. \nThis ensemble of accomplished musicians shines brightly\, drawing from their experiences in various bands. \nSince their inception\, Briar Connection has captivated audiences\, whether in grand arenas or intimate gatherings\, enchanting all with their performances. \nBe sure not to miss this memorable concert. \nThis program is sponsored by the Friends of the Ocean County Library – Toms River. \nhttps://theoceancountylibrary.libnet.info/event/15354585 \nToms River Branch – Please Register – 732-349-6200
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/concert-with-the-briar-connection-band/
LOCATION:Ocean County Library Toms River Branch\, 101 Washington St.\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Live Entertainment
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SUMMARY:THE BEAT GOES ON\, FEATURING LISA McCLOWRY AS  CHER
DESCRIPTION:AN ASTONISHING THEATRICAL STAGE PRODUCTION ABOUT THE MUSIC & LIFE OF THE GODDESS OF POP WINNER ‘TRIBUTE ARTIST’ OF THE YEAR 2023 \nThe Tribute Artist of the Year honor was awarded to singer/actress /producer/star of THE BEAT GOES ON Cher Tribute Show\, Lisa McClowry at the Grande Ole Opry in Nashville Tennessee recently\, from the Josie Music Awards (the world’s largest international independent artists awards ceremony) for her portrayal of CHER in this theatrical extravaganza celebrating six decades in the life and career of the Goddess of Pop. \nOne of the iconic divas of the 20th century\, who parlayed her music stardom into success on movie screens and TV\, CHER is a living legend.Having sold 100 million records to date\, she is one of the world’s best-selling music artists. \nHer achievements include a Grammy Award\, an Emmy Award\, an Academy Award\,three Golden Globe Awards\, a Cannes Film Festival Award\, the Billboard Icon Award\, and awards from the Kennedy Center Honors and the Council of Fashion Designers of America. \nShe is the only artist to date to have a number-one single on a Billboard chart in six consecutive decades\, from the 1960s to the 2010s. \nCHER is\, in short\, incomparable. And now\, beautifully portrayed in a Broadway-style live stage show called “The Beat Goes On “b Legends in Concert artist/singer/actress Lisa McClowry. It’s no surprise that Lisa was named Tribute Artist of the Year. \nWhy?Because she cares about EVERY aspect of playing CHER and it shows. \nNothing is overlooked.“I am proud to portray a woman who empowers other women. Like Cher\, who brilliantly played the real lives of strong women in the movies Silkwood and Mask\, I am blessed with the opportunity to portray the incomparable CHER celebrating her life\,music\, singing voice\, movies\, fashion\,her look\, her walk\, her talk\, and \nstrand.org \n732 367-7789
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/the-beat-goes-on-featuring-lisa-mcclowry-as-cher/
LOCATION:The Strand Theater\, 400 Clifton Ave.\, Lakewood\, NJ\, 08701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Live Entertainment,Theatre
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SUMMARY:The Wag’s Beatles Spectacular at The Strand Theater Beep beep’m beep beep yeah!
DESCRIPTION:The Wag’s “Beatles Spectacular” is a unique kind of Beatles show\, and is fun for the entire family! \nThe Wag plays all the hits of the Fab Four\, from the early days all the way through to their last album. \nThe show includes 2 sets of Beatles music\, costume changes\, and a special opening set of Wag originals! \n“If the Beatles and the Cowsills got together backstage at Ed Sullivan\, The Wag would totally be their child.” -Wil Wheaton (actor\, author). \nThe Wag performs their Beatles tribute show annually at The Fest for Beatles Fans (the biggest Beatles festival on the East Coast)\, Abbey Road on the River in Jeffersonville\, \nIndiana (the biggest Beatles festival in the country)\, and at many different theaters\, townships\, and private parties. \nFrom the first note to the last\, a splendid time is guaranteed for all! \nDiscounted tickets available for ages 18 and under and 65 and over! \nstrand@strand.org \n732 367-7789 \n 
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/the-wags-beatles-spectacular-at-the-strand-theater-beep-beepm-beep-beep-yeah/
LOCATION:The Strand Theater\, 400 Clifton Ave.\, Lakewood\, NJ\, 08701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Live Entertainment,Theatre
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SUMMARY:Beginnings – A Celebration of the Music of Chicago
DESCRIPTION:Beginnings – A Celebration of the Music of Chicago brings the magic of a live Chicago performance to life and exceptionally recreates their enormous songbook of contemporary hits. \nThe music of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Chicago spans more than five decades and includes five # 1 albums and over 20 top-ten hits. \nThe band transports the listener back to a time of big arena concerts with all the sound\, excitement\, and emotion generated from Chicago’s extensive catalog of gold and platinum recordings. \nBeginnings has one of the most entertaining live performances you can see today. \nExpect a family-friendly entertainment event that is pleasing to music lovers of all ages! \nSHOW HIGHLIGHTS: Beginnings\, Make Me Smile\, 25 or 6 to 4\, Call on Me\, Saturday in the Park\, Old Days\, You’re the Inspiration\, Alive Again\, \nColor My World\, Just You and Me\, I’ve Been Searchin’ So Long\, Free\, Hard to Say I’m Sorry\, and many\, many more! \nhttps://www.grunincenter.org/event/beginnings/ \ngrunincenter@ocean.edu \n732-255-0500
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/beginnings-a-celebration-of-the-music-of-chicago/
LOCATION:Jay and Linda Grunin Center for The Arts\, College Drive\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08754\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Live Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T183000
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SUMMARY:Acoustic Concert
DESCRIPTION:OCAG 2026 Acoustic Concert Series presents: \nAcoustic Musicians Guild \nGalleries open @ 6:30 pm \nConcert performance 7-9 \nIntermission with refreshments available \nPlease consider a donation to this non-profit for enjoying the concert. \nhttps://www.ocartistsguild.org/event/acoustic-concert-2/ \ninfo@ocartistsguild.org \n732-270-3111
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/acoustic-concert-4/
LOCATION:Ocean County Artists Guild\, 22 Chestnut Avenue\, Island Heights\, NJ\, 08732\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Concerts,Cultural & Heritage
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SUMMARY:Albert Music Hall: Saturday Night Show
DESCRIPTION:Since 1974\, Albert Music Hall has offered a lively stage for traditional music in Waretown\, New Jersey. \nEvery Saturday night\, the hall comes alive with the sound of live Bluegrass\, Country\, Folk\, Americana\, Old Timey\, and Pinelands music. \nThe Saturday Night show will feature 5 bands throughout the evening. Check https://alberthall.org for the latest information about the band lineup. \nThe Pickin’ Shed and porch are open for informal jam sessions starting at 5:30 pm. \nIt’s a great opportunity to learn\, play\, and connect with other musicians. Musicians of all skill levels are welcome — bring an instrument and join the jam! \nDoors open at 5:30pm / Music 6:30 – 9:00pm. \nAdmission $6 for adults/$1 for children under 12. Cash only. \nThe snack booth will be open offering hot dogs\, cheeseburgers\, Vegan “chik’n” patties and other hot food options as well as desserts\, beverages and more\, so folks can come have dinner with us. \nThe gift booth is fully stocked with souvenirs and gifts including Albert Music Hall t-shirts and mugs. \nThere will be a 50/50 drawing. Parking is free. The venue is wheelchair accessible and is cash only. \nCome experience the rich musical heritage of the region and tap your feet to lively tunes in a welcoming community-oriented atmosphere. We look forward to seeing you there! \npublicity@alberthall.org \n6099711593
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/albert-music-hall-saturday-night-show-26/
LOCATION:Albert Music Hall\, 131 Wells Mills Road\, Waretown\, NJ\, 08758\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Live Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Albert Music Hall: Songwriters in the Pines
DESCRIPTION:Albert Music Hall: Songwriters in the Pines The Songwriters series returns with another terrific lineup of performers sharing their original music. \nJoin us for a relaxed afternoon of songs and stories… you just might discover your new favorite local artist. We’ll be sharing more information and band bios in the coming weeks.​ ​ \nThe show starts at 2:00 p.m\, with doors opening at 1:00pm. The lineup is as follows: \nLisa Chosed \nJohn Rafferty \nJohnny Zarfati \nMike Montrey Band \n​Momentary Genius \nAdmission is FREE for our songwriters shows. \nDonations are always welcome but not required.  Parking is free\, and the hall is wheelchair accessible. \nThe Food Booth will be serving pulled pork\, kielbasa & ‘kraut\, meatballs\, cheeseburgers\, and hot dogs. \nA vegan chik’n pattie is available on request. We’ll also have a selection of desserts. Keep in mind the venue is cash only throughout. \n​At the Gift Booth\, visitors can browse Albert Music Hall merchandise\, music-themed items\, unique Pinelands-inspired gifts from local crafters\, and an expanding selection of local music and history books. \n​We brought back our Songwriters Show a little over a year ago after a 20-year hiatus\, and it has quickly become an important part of what we do at the Hall to celebrate local music. \nNo two shows are ever the same… a testament to the incredible creativity and talent across our region. Come on out and support local songwriters. We’d love to see you there! \nhttps://www.alberthall.org/special-events \ninfo@alberthall.org \n6099711593 \n  \n 
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/albert-music-hall-songwriters-in-the-pines/
LOCATION:Albert Music Hall\, 131 Wells Mills Road\, Waretown\, NJ\, 08758\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Live Entertainment
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