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Mayor's Summer Concert Series Returns to Rahway with Exciting Lineup

originally published: 07/23/2024

(RAHWAY, NJ) -- Mayor Raymond A. Giacobbe is proud to announce the return of the Mayor's Summer Concert Series in August 2024. The series brings an incredible lineup of talented artists to the stage. From August 1st through August 22nd, music enthusiasts can enjoy a series of captivating performances outside the Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC), located at 1601 Irving Street in Rahway, NJ.

“Every year, the Mayor’s Summer Concert Series paints a vibrant picture of our community’s culture,” said Mayor Raymond A. Giacobbe. I am thrilled to invite everyone back for another year of unforgettable music, energetic performances, and summer memories that will help beat the heat.”

The Mayor's Summer Concert Series has become a beloved tradition in Rahway, drawing music lovers from near and far. All performances are free to the public, and attendees are encouraged to bring their own lawn chairs for seating. This year's event promises to be bigger and better than ever, featuring an eclectic mix of genres and artists to captivate audiences of all ages.

The series kicks off on August 1st at 6:30pm with ABSalute House taking the stage. On August 8th, The Amor Prohibido, a Selena tribute band, will perform alongside opening act Swing Sabroso, blending Latin and jazz influences. On August 15th, 24k Magic, a Bruno Mars tribute band, will be accompanied by the talented Raquel Liane as the opening act. The series concludes on August 22nd with performances by 112 and opening act DJ Nubian.

In case of inclement weather, performances will be moved inside the Union County Performing Arts Center. For more information, please click here.




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