Concerts

The Outlaws
Thu Feb 6, 2025 @ 7:30 pm

The Outlaws

For more than four decades, The Outlaws have remained one of Southern Rock’s most influential and best-loved bands, with classic hits that include that include “Green Grass & High Tides,” “There Goes Another Love Song,” and “(Ghost) Riders in the Sky.”

Vitamin String Quartet: The Music of Taylor Swift, Bridgerton, and Beyond
Thu Feb 13, 2025 @ 7:30 pm

Vitamin String Quartet: The Music of Taylor Swift, Bridgerton, and Beyond

With over two billion streams, pop-culture inspired instrumentalists Vitamin String Quartet (VSQ) has helped establish classical crossover as a genuine force in contemporary music. Fresh off high-profile placements in Netflix’s smash Bridgerton, VSQ has become one of the most popular contemporary string ensembles in the world. In this concert, VSQ performs fresh, spellbinding and innovative renditions of the music of Taylor Swift, alongside familiar hits from the...

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Sons of Cream
Sat Feb 15, 2025 @ 8:00 pm

Sons of Cream

Kofi Baker and Malcolm Bruce have deep roots going back to the birth of the 60s’ British blues R&B rock explosion. Sons of Cream honors the legacy of their fathers, Ginger Baker and Jack Bruce, featuring the music of Cream (“White Room,” “Sunshine of Your Love,” “Crossroads”) and beyond, bringing to light the spirit and pure energy and audacity of the music of their fathers.

Matt Nathanson: King of (Un)Simple Tour
Wed Feb 26, 2025 @ 7:00 pm

Matt Nathanson: King of (Un)Simple Tour

Over his almost 30 year career, Matt Nathanson has evolved into one of the most applauded songwriters and engaging performers on the music scene, with hits such as the multi-platinum “Come on Get Higher,” “Faster” and “Run.”  Featuring special guest Rachael Yamagata.

Bilal
Thu Feb 27, 2025 @ 7:30 pm

Bilal

Singer-songwriter Bilal blends jazz, afro-futurism, classic soul, alternative R&B, rock, and even classical in his vocals and music. Known for his wide vocal range, work across multiple genres and magnetic live performances, he’s been described by Earth, Wind and Fire’s Philip Bailey as the rare singer who uses his voice like an instrument. Bilal’s latest release, “Adjust Brightness,” was ranked #4 on Vulture’s Best Albums of...

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RAIN – A Tribute to the Beatles
Sat Mar 1, 2025 @ 8:00 pm

RAIN – A Tribute to the Beatles

RAIN – A Tribute to the Beatles is an electrifying concert experience celebrating the timeless music of the legendary Fab Four. With note-for-note precision, this mind-blowing performance transports you back to the iconic eras of Sgt. Pepper and Magical Mystery Tour, along with all your favorite hits. From energetic classics to reflective favorites, the band delivers an unforgettable performance that appeals to fans old and new. With vibrant costumes and...

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The High Kings and Mary Black
Thu Mar 6, 2025 @ 7:30 pm

The High Kings and Mary Black

A double bill of traditional Irish music! The High Kings, the true heirs of Ireland’s folk heritage, have been internationally acclaimed singers of Irish folk songs since they first arrived on the scene in 2008. Irish music legend Mary Black returns to the U.S. for the first time in nearly a decade, performing her classic songs that you’ve come to know and love over the years.

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Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons: The Last Encores
Sat Mar 8, 2025 @ 8:00 pm

Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons: The Last Encores

For over 60 years, Frankie Valli has captured the hearts and souls of fans worldwide with unforgettable hits such as “Sherry” “Walk Like a Man” and “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You.”  This concert promises to be a poignant celebration of Valli’s legendary career, showcasing his timeless music and incredible showmanship.

Burton Cummings of The Guess Who 60th Anniversary Hits Tour
Wed Mar 12, 2025 @ 7:30 pm

Burton Cummings of The Guess Who 60th Anniversary Hits Tour

Few artists have achieved the level of success and critical acclaim that Burton Cummings enjoys in a career spanning more than sixty years. Burton’s voice has been rated among the finest in rock music.   As lead singer and songwriter with the original The Guess Who, Burton recorded and wrote/co-wrote hits such as “These Eyes,” “Laughing,” “No Time,” “American Woman,” and many more. As a solo artist, he leaves his mark with the poignant “Stand...

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Mandy Patinkin: Being Alive with Adam Ben-David on Piano
Fri Mar 14, 2025 @ 8:00 pm

Mandy Patinkin: Being Alive with Adam Ben-David on Piano

Before he was an Emmy-winning TV star, Mandy Patinkin was already a Tony-winning Broadway legend. Mandy Patinkin in Concert: BEING ALIVE, presents the acclaimed actor / singer / storyteller in his most electrifying role: concert performer. “Mandy Patinkin is in the business of showstopping,” raves The New Yorker, and that’s exactly what he does in this powerful, passionate evening of song. BEING ALIVE is a collection of many of Mandy’s favorite Broadway...

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New Jersey Symphony: Rachmaninoff Symphony No. 2
Sun Mar 16, 2025 @ 3:00 pm

New Jersey Symphony: Rachmaninoff Symphony No. 2

Xian Zhang, conductor Gregory D. McDaniel, conductor Adam Tendler, piano

Experience Hendrix
Wed Apr 2, 2025 @ 7:30 pm

Experience Hendrix

The Experience Hendrix Tour evokes the era when artists treated each performance as a unique interaction with their audience. Jimi Hendrix called this his “Electric Church.” The Experience Hendrix Tour fully embraces this approach, presenting multiple opportunities for performers and audiences to witness unique collaborations among the participating artists, and will highlight these artists performing their favorite Hendrix signature songs including “Little...

Black Violin: Full Circle Tour
Tue Apr 8, 2025 @ 7:00 pm

Black Violin: Full Circle Tour

Step into Black Violin’s Full Circle Tour, where GRAMMY-nominated duo Wil Baptiste and Kev Marcus redefine the possibilities of music by merging classical depth with hip-hop’s pulse.

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Star Wars: The Force Awakens in Concert with New Jersey Symphony
Thu Apr 10, 2025 @ 7:30 pm

Star Wars: The Force Awakens in Concert with New Jersey Symphony

Thirty years after the defeat of the Empire, Luke Skywalker has vanished, and a new threat has risen: The First Order, led by the mysterious Supreme Leader Snoke and his enforcer, Kylo Ren. General Leia Organa’s military force, the Resistance—and unlikely heroes brought together by fate—are the galaxy’s only hope. Experience the complete film with the New Jersey Symphony performing John Williams’ thrilling score live.

Tony DeSare Presents Sinatra & Beyond
Sun Apr 13, 2025 @ 7:00 pm

Tony DeSare Presents Sinatra & Beyond

Described as “two parts Frank Sinatra and one part Billy Joel,” singer-pianist Tony DeSare takes on the legend of Ol’ Blue Eyes himself. DeSare delivers a fresh take on old-school class in critically-acclaimed tribute to the great Frank Sinatra that includes songs like “Come Fly with Me,” “I’ve Got the World On a String,” “The Summer Wind,” “New York, New York” and so many more. 

Old Crow Medicine Show
Wed Apr 23, 2025 @ 7:30 pm

Old Crow Medicine Show

Old Crow Medicine Show has established itself as America’s most beloved Old-Time String Band and one of Nashville’s most revered musical torchbearers over the past 25 years. Their signature song, “Wagon Wheel,” is one of the most widely sung folk songs in history and was recently certified by RIAA as one of the top five country singles of all time. Their influence has been felt across the Americana music genre from the Lumineers to Mumford & Sons.

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Michael W. Smith
Thu Apr 24, 2025 @ 7:30 pm

Michael W. Smith

Multi-Platinum singer-songwriter, Michael W. Smith, is excited to come to MPAC with his Beyond the Far Horizon Tour. Michael is bringing a whole new dimension to this tour with a reimagined live show, featuring brand new music that ventures into new creative ground, while still resonating with long-time fans through beloved hits and uplifting worship moments.

The Concert: A Tribute to ABBA
Thu May 1, 2025 @ 7:30 pm

The Concert: A Tribute to ABBA

Dust off your bell bottoms and platform shoes! The Concert: A Tribute to Abba presents a night of pure Swedish pop, recreating the music and magic of ABBA’s greatest hits, including “Mamma Mia,” “Waterloo” and “Dancing Queen.”

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Brit Floyd: Wish You Were Here: 50th Anniversary
Tue May 6, 2025 @ 7:30 pm

Brit Floyd: Wish You Were Here: 50th Anniversary

Brit Floyd returns with their biggest and most spectacular production to date, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Pink Floyd’s classic album Wish You Were Here and other classic hits, complete with a stunning laser and light show, iconic circular screen, inflatables and theatrics.

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New Jersey Symphony: Rachmaninoff and Shostakovich
Thu Jun 5, 2025 @ 7:30 pm

New Jersey Symphony: Rachmaninoff and Shostakovich

Xian Zhang – conductor Conrad Tao – piano New Jersey Symphony

Almost Queen
Sat Jun 14, 2025 @ 8:00 pm

Almost Queen

They don’t just pay tribute to the legendary band, Almost Queen transports you back in time to experience the magic and essence of Queen themselves. Donning genuine costumes and featuring signature four-part harmonies, Almost Queen captures the energy and precision that is the ultimate Queen experience.

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Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
Thu Jun 19, 2025 @ 7:30 pm

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

Grammy-winning trumpeter Wynton Marsalis leads the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, featuring over a dozen of today’s finest jazz soloists and ensemble players who perform the music of the great jazz composers as well as original works that foster an appreciation for this American music genre.

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So Good: The Neil Diamond Experience
Fri Jun 20, 2025 @ 8:00 pm

So Good: The Neil Diamond Experience

Enjoy a Neil Diamond concert experience like none other, featuring favorites like “Cherry Cherry,” “I Am, I Said,” “I’m a Believer,” “Solitary Man,” “Coming to America,” and “Sweet Caroline,” as well as the stories behind the songs! Starring Robert Neary.

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Happy Together 2025
Sat Jun 21, 2025 @ 8:00 pm

Happy Together 2025

An evening of hit after hit after hit that will have you heading home whistling the soundtrack of the 60s and 70s! Featuring The Turtles (“Happy Together”), Jay & The Americans (“Come a Little Bit Closer,” “This Magic Moment”), Little Anthony “Tears on My Pillow, ” “Shimmy, Shimmy Ko-Ko Bop”), The Vogues (“Turn Around, Look at Me,” “Five O’ Clock World”), Gary Puckett and the Union Gap (“Young Girl,” “Woman Woman”), and The...

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