originally published: 03/06/2024
Brian Sella of The Front Bottoms
(JERSEY CITY, NJ) -- White Eagle Hall continues an exciting and diverse schedule of events for Jersey City and all of its surrounding areas. Over the next month upcoming events include sold out shows from The Front Bottoms' frontman Brian Sella and punk songwriter Jeff Rosenstock, family concert series The Rock and Roll Playhouse performing the music of Bruce Springsteen, a showcase of local comics with Alex Grubard's Comedy All-Nighter, the return of International Sumo League's Club Sumo tournament, and much more.
Originally constructed in 1910 and reopened in 2017 after a multi-year, multi-million-dollar renovation, the 800-person capacity music venue in Jersey City remains a major hub of entertainment for everyone, delivering a diversified selection of shows.
3/7/2024 - Drop It Like It’s Yacht: All aboard for the smoothest party cruising your way! Nothing but the greatest yacht rock favorites that will have you longing for an Asti Spumante.Set sail and vibe to the music of Kenny Loggins, Steely Dan, Michael McDonald, Christopher Cross, The Doobie Brothers, and much more!
3/9/2024 - Buffy Prom: A Y2K themed prom to celebrate the legacy of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, with a photo booth, costume contests, giveaways, and more! Live performance by the Boyfriends and music by Vidal.
3/10/2024 - Rock and Roll Playhouse: Rock and Roll Playhouse is coming to White Eagle Hall to perform the music of Bruce Springsteen! The family concert series offers its core audience of families with children aged ten and under games, movement, stories and an opportunity to rock out in an effort to educate children and explore their creativity.
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3/13/2024 - Candlelight Concerts: Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations under the gentle glow of candlelight.
3/15/2024 - Just B: South Korean K-pop boy band Just B is coming to White Eagle Hall on March 15th! The group is playing North and South America on their ‘Just Be With You’ tour.
3/16/2024 - Alex Grubard’s Comedy All-Nighter: Alex Grubard’s Comedy All-Nighter returns to White Eagle Hall on Saturday March 16th! Featuring standups like Dan St. Germain (Conan, Comedy Central), Liz Miele (Live at Gotham, Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me), Mike Drucker (Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, The President Show), and many more!
3/19/2024 - Haley Heynderickx and The Westerlies: Haley Heynderickx’s songwriting is crushingly intimate, vivid, melodically inventive, and completely unpredictable. The Westerlies, a New York-based brass quartet, will be joining Heynderickx for a collaborative set, showcasing an original body of music that was developed together on an artist retreat in The Berkshires during the pandemic.
3/22/2024 - Brian Sella (SOLD OUT): New Jersey’s own Brian Sella of The Front Bottoms is coming to Jersey City on Friday, March 22nd! The frontman returns to White Eagle Hall after The Front Bottoms’ legendary sold-out three-night run in 2022.
3/23/2024 - Matt Koziol: Linden, NJ native Matt Koziol plays White Eagle Hall on Saturday, March 23rd. The rising artist has collaborated with John Paul White, Joy Oladokun, Jimmie Allen, Charlie Worsham, Steve Moakler, Abby Anderson, Bre Kennedy, and more.
3/24/2024 - Unwound: Born in 1991 in the Pacific Northwest as the Riot Grrrl and grunge musico-social movements took hold of underground pop culture, Unwound became one of the flagship bands of the Kill Rock Stars label, also releasing material on iconic labels such as Gravity, Troubleman Unlimited, and Matador.
3/28/2024 - Club Sumo: CLUB SUMO returns to White Eagle Hall with another blockbuster tournament on Thursday, March 28! Presented by the International Sumo League, CLUB SUMO is where Fight Night Meets Nite Life, featuring the world’s most talented Sumo fighters. See all the action and feel the excitement of the “Biggest Show On Earth!”
3/29/2024 - Jeff Rosenstock (SOLD OUT): Beloved punk songwriter Jeff Rosenstock is coming to White Eagle Hall with Sidney Gish and Gladie! From his time in the band Bomb The Music Industry!, to being EMMY-nominated as a composer on the show Craig of The Creek, to his recently released album HELLMODE, Jeff has built his career on an uncompromising commitment to stay true to his beliefs.
3/30/2024 - The Warped Tour Band: The Warped Tour Band performs music from all your favorite emo/pop-punk artists like Taking Back Sunday, My Chemical Romance, New Found Glory, Green Day, Good Charlotte, Sum 41, Fall Out Boy, Yellow Card, The Used, and more.
White Eagle Hall is a historic 8,000-square-foot live performance and private event venue in Jersey City, NJ which hosts live performances and private events before an 800-standing and 350-seated capacity audience. Originally constructed in 1910 and reopened in 2017 after a multi-year, multi-million-dollar renovation, the venue has hosted a variety of notable artists over the years including The Front Bottoms, The Gaslight Anthem, Kamasi Washington, Japanese Breakfast, The Bouncing Souls, Parquet Courts, Yo La Tengo, The Mountain Goats, Thursday, Screaming Females, Spoon, Guster, Built to Spill, Angel Olsen, and many more. White Eagle Hall has presented numerous sold out shows, community events, theater productions, private events, and sporting events such as boxing, darts, wrestling, sumo, and jiu-jitsu. As of 2021, the venue is operated by the entertainment, management and booking team at Prudential Center/Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment (HBSE).
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