Live Entertainment for the Week of January 1, 2024

Posted Sat, Dec 30, 2023, 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 Thu, Jan 4, 2024, 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Location Newark Symphony Hall, Broad Street, Newark, NJ, USA, 1020 Broad Street, Newark, NJ, 07102  [View map]
Cost Tickets range from $150.00 to $161.90
artists for aid: gaza & sudan benefit

Each artist will donate their voice to the millions suffering in Gaza and Sudan on this evening.

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100% of proceeds will go to Human Concern International, a non-profit organization that provides humanitarian aid in the form of food, water, care for orphans, education, and other critical services.
Date and Time Fri, Jan 5, 2024, 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Location Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC), 100 South St, Morristown, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Women - 50+ Divorced, Separated, or Widowed
We could all use a little laugh! Join us in Morristown at the Mayo Performing Arts Center for a night of fun. Get some comic relief at this popular stand-up series showcasing the rising stars of comedy. Mature content, language.
Date and Time Fri, Jan 5, 2024, 8:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Location Kilkenny Alehouse, 27 Central Avenue, Newark, NJ, 07102  [View map]
Cost Tickets range from $10.00 to $10.66
Organizer Organized by Justin Williams
This month's show features:

Gastor Almonte is a comedian and storyteller from Brooklyn, NY (East New York specifically.) He has twice appeared on Comedy Central’s This Is Not Happen, Comedy Central’s Featuring, Vice Live, and the PBS featured Stories From The Stage. His appearance on Stories From The Stage won the 2020 Webby People’s Voice award for Best Individual Performance. Timeout Magazine named him “One of your new comedy obsessions.” His debut album, Immigrant Made, debut at #1 on the iTunes Comedy, Google Play Comedy and Amazon Music Comedy charts. His self-funded independent special, “Immigrant Made”, can be seen on Amazon Prime.

Royce Wynn attended DeMatha Catholic High School in his native state of Maryland and graduated from Florida A&M University. He works as a stand-up comic in New York City. He wrote and starred in Bad for Love (2018). Also, he did voice acting for ESPN. He is hosting his live stand-up shows and produces a comedy news one for Instagram.

Melissa Rocha is a stand-up comedian based in NYC. She hosts and produces the weekly stand-up show Savage Comedy, the storytelling series Funny/Sexy/Sad, and is starting a new monthly show called Latina Nite. She’s been seen on NY1, CBS Sunday Morning, MeansTV, Visible Poetry Project, and most recently heard on John Fugelsang’s Tell Me Everything on SiriusXM.

Musical Guest

Outspoken Thee Emcee is a native of New Jersey, and has been surrounded by music for most of her life growing in Newark. Since the age of 5, she found joy in music and was entertained by the lyrics and beats of artists like Salt N Pepa, Big Daddy Kane, Redman, Lauryn Hill, Jay-Z, Lil Kim, Rah Digga, and De La Soul.
Date and Time Fri, Jan 5, 2024, 8:00 PM to Sat, Jan 6, 2024, 1:00 AM
Location Absalom, 223 Degraw Ave, Teaneck, NJ, 07666  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Absalom: An Experience Studio
ALMOST SOLD OUT because this is going to be FIRE!! 😎🎤🎭🎶 Tickets are HOT so reserve ASAP! 😛😛😛

Sign up and / or reserve your tickets! This is a night you are NOT going to want to miss! 🤩
Date and Time Sat, Jan 6, 2024, 6:00 PM to 11:55 PM
Location Shawn’s Saloon, 350 Belleville Tpke,, North Arlington, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Mingle Around Singles (40s 50s 60s-Events & Adventures)
Join us for an evening of fun, socializing, eating, laughing, singing and dancing to out favorite BOSS tunes performed by the ESTREET SHUFFLE! If you ere a BRUCE fan, you won’t want to miss this great band!!
Date and Time Sat, Jan 6, 2024, 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Location The Orange Lantern, 15 E Firehouse Ln, Paramus, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Mingle Around Singles (40s 50s 60s-Events & Adventures)
Join us for an evening of singing and dancing with this amazing 80's extravaganza performance brought to you by **DECADENCE!** These extremely talented group of musicians are high-energy, a lot of fun and guaranteed to get you up singing and dancing to all of your favorite 80's rock tunes from incredible bands such as POISON, DEF LEPPARD, GUNS N ROSES, BON JOVI, VAN HALEN, JOURNEY, MOTLEY CRUE and more!
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