Live Entertainment for the Week of August 12, 2024

Posted Sun, Aug 11, 2024, By Staff Writer
Getting tired of Netflix? Then get out of the house and experience some live entertainment for a change. From music performances to comedy routines, there's nothing like actually being there in person. Just check out these live events coming up in North Jersey.
Date and Time Tue, Aug 13, 2024, 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Location Newark Symphony Hall, 1020 Broad Street, Newark, NJ, 07102  [View map]
Cost Free Event
Organizer Organized by Newark Symphony Hall
Newark Symphony Hall presents "A Night on the Mic" Open Mic Series in our newly renovated Terrace Ballroom. Don't miss this opportunity to perform on the historic Terrace Ballroom stage. Every 2nd Tuesday at Newark Symphony Hall. Live house band. Great drinks. Even greater vibes. Sign up list starts in-person at 6PM.
Date and Time Wed, Aug 14, 2024, 11:00 AM to 11:40 AM
Location Tenafly Public Library, 100 Riveredge Road, Teen Space, Tenafly, NJ, 07670  [View map]
Cost Free Event
Corbitt Williams is an energetic performer and music lover. He traveled with Disney Cruise lines as a performer and worked as a cabaret singer in New York before discovering his love of teaching and performing for families. Mr. Corbitt will share books of contemporary songs from the realms of jazz, reggae, pop, rock, and R&B. Along with these musical stories, Mr. Corbitt shares children's songs and rhymes.
Date and Time Wed, Aug 14, 2024, 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Location Mud Hole, Nutley, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Mingle Around Singles (40s 50s 60s-Events & Adventures)
Jersey Sound is one of the Tri State Area's premier bands, known for its versatility and talented members. Jersey Sound is putting its own spin on the music industry by giving people a combination of music genres creating delectable sounds the ear can only imagine. These incredibly talented musicians and singers come from different musical backgrounds to form one of New Jersey's most requested bands.
Date and Time Wed, Aug 14, 2024, 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Location Secaucus Public Library, 1379 Paterson Plank Rd, Secaucus - Buchmuller Park, Secaucus, NJ, 07094  [View map]
Cost Free Event
You’ve seen the show "Americas' Got Talent" on TV, now see what Secaucus residents bring to the Buchmuller stage. Join us for our 4th Annual, “Secaucus’ Got Talent”. This is not a competition, but a supportive gathering of residents, adults and children who would like the opportunity to perform and share their talents with their family, friends, and their neighbors in Secaucus and other nearby communities.
Date and Time Wed, Aug 14, 2024, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Location Wayne Municipal Court, 475 Valley Rd, Wayne, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Mingle Around Singles (40s 50s 60s-Events & Adventures)
It's that time of year! Pack snacks and/or drinks to share, and let's enjoy music in the park! Enjoy the fresh air, outdoors, friends, food and great music performed by the best bands! Always so much fun! No need to bring folding chairs as folding chairs are provided and set up by the town. What better way to spend Sunday evening before getting back into the groove of the crazy work week.
Date and Time Thu, Aug 15, 2024, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Location Nutley Public Library, 93 Booth Drive, Children's Room, Nutley, NJ, 07110  [View map]
Cost Free Event
Experience a live animal show in this perfect blend of education and entertainment for the whole family!
Big prize winners will be announced after the show.
For all ages.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Nutley Public Library
Date and Time Thu, Aug 15, 2024, 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Location The Hoboken Biergarten, 1422 Grand Street, Hoboken, NJ, 07030  [View map]
Cost Tickets range from $20.00 to $24.71
Organizer Organized by The Hoboken Biergarten
Wholesome New York Cowboy and the Hoboken Biergarten Present Hoboken Hoedown. Break out the boots and the bolos and come ready for two steppin’ and brew sippin’. It'll be a boot-scootin' time with resident band Nolan Lunsford and His Turnstyle Troubadors featuring a guest band monthly. This time around we welcome Wilson and Walsh to the Hoedown.
Date and Time Thu, Aug 15, 2024, 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Location Kasschau Memorial Bandshell, 125 N Maple Ave, Ridgewood, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Mingle Around Singles (40s 50s 60s-Events & Adventures)
Celebrating 66 years of MUSIC UNDER THE STARS.
Join us every Thursday evening from June 6th through September 5, 2024 for **LIVE MUSIC** at the **RIDGEWOOD KASSCHAU MEMORIAL BANDSHELL**.
**EVERYONE IS WELCOME!**
Date and Time Fri, Aug 16, 2024, 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM
Location In The Drink Bar & Restaurant, 209 Totowa Road, Wayne, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Social Sidekicks 40+
WITH SUMMER 2024 COMING TO AN END LETS SPEND A HOT AUGUST NIGHT AT IN THE DRINK, ON THEIR PATIO LISTENING AND DANCING TO THE MUSIC OF FIVE WHEEL DRIVE. THEY ARE A 5 PIECE BAND WHOSE MUSIC CAN BE SUMMED UP AS ROCK,PARTY ROCK, AND DANCE . THEY PLAY SONGS FROM THE 60'S-90'S. YOU WILL BE ON YOUR FEET PARTYING THE WHOLE NIGHT.
Date and Time Fri, Aug 16, 2024, 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM
Location Ethical Culture Society of Bergen County, 687 Larch Ave, Teaneck, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by The Ethical Culture Society of Bergen County
Open Mic Variety Night invites members and visitors to the stage for entertaining music, poetry, and storytelling. Sign up at the door–starting at 7 pm–to participate or just show up to appreciate! A piano and sound equipment is available; snacks and beverages available for purchase. We've had such an enthusiastic response to Open Mic Variety Night that we've expanded our hours to 7:30 to 10:30 pm. Join us!
Date and Time Fri, Aug 16, 2024, 8:15 PM to 11:30 PM
Location Baonanas Banana Pudding, 181 Monticello Avenue, Jersey City, NJ, 07304  [View map]
Cost Tickets range from $20.00 to $24.71
Organizer Organized by Got Laughs Comedy Show
Join us for a night of delicious treats and live entertainment at Baonanas! Get ready to indulge in some mouthwatering banana pudding while enjoying performances from NYC's hottest comedians. This event is the perfect opportunity to unwind and have a great time with friends. So mark your calendars for Fri Aug 16 2024 at 8:15 PM and come hungry for a night of fun!
Date and Time Fri, Aug 16, 2024, 8:30 PM to 11:30 PM
Location Wawa Social Club Inc, 1438 51st Street, North Bergen, NJ, 07047  [View map]
Cost Free Event
Organizer Organized by Hell Yea! Comedy
Hell Yea! Comedy! Fri, 8/16
No cover.
Cash bar.
Doors @ 8:30pm
Show @ 9:30pm
Featuring: Sam Denino, Mike Jenkins, Robert Field, Joe Polizzotti, Josh Wells, with host Erin Wohlberg
Date and Time Fri, Aug 16, 2024, 9:00 PM to Sat, Aug 17, 2024, 1:30 AM
Location Shawn's Crazy Saloon, 350 Belleville Turnpike, North Arlington, NJ  [View map]
Cost Tickets range from $10.00 to $12.51
Organizer Organized by Shawns Crazy Saloon
B.A.M Bananas After Midnight 80'S 90'S & MODERN POP/ROCK
Come join us for a blast from the past at Shawn's Crazy Saloon! Get ready to dance the night away to all your favorite hits from the 80's, 90's, and modern pop/rock. Our live band will keep you grooving all night long. Don't miss out on this epic event filled with nostalgia and great music.
Date and Time Sat, Aug 17, 2024, 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Location Eastside Park, 817 14TH AVENUE Lower Field, Paterson, NJ, 07504  [View map]
Cost Free Event
Organizer Organized by ESNA 2.0
ESNA 2.0 JAZZ IN THE PARK
Saturday August 17, 2024
Rain Date: Sunday August 18th, 2024
Date and Time Sat, Aug 17, 2024, 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Location Bloomfield Steak & Seafood House, 409 Franklin St, Bloomfield, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Mingle Around Singles (40s 50s 60s-Events & Adventures)
Join us for an evening of dinner, music and dancing while enjoying the **NORton SMULL BAND** as they perform classic rock, rhythm & blues & country music for us. Enjoy delicious food, mingle with a wonderful group of people and enjoy these classic tunes by this classic band! Arrive at 5:30 p.m. to find parking and seating and to mingle and have dinner before the early 6:00 p.m. performance.
Date and Time Sat, Aug 17, 2024, 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Location CryOut Cave, 601 Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard #Basement (Suite 2, Newark, NJ, 07102  [View map]
Cost Ticket price: $10
Organizer Organized by EvoluCulture Ventures
A 10-slot open mic list is available upon entry to the venue for poets, singers, emcees, dancers, comedians, musicians, storytellers and more to sign up and showcase their artistry. The event will be hosted by Sean Battle, with sounds by The IZM. and refreshments by Treasure’s Golden Confections. $10 advanced tickets available until Friday August 16th,11:59PM, or until sellout. Afterwards, admission is $20 at the door.
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