Everclear and Lit to Open Concert Series at 2023 New Jersey Lottery Festival of Ballooning

(READINGTON, NJ) -- With an upcoming 40th anniversary celebration full of nostalgia, two of the top bands of the ‘90s will open the concert series at the 2023 New Jersey Lottery Festival of Ballooning. Alternative rockers Everclear and Lit will perform on Friday night, July 28, at Solberg Airport in Readington, NJ. A mass hot air balloon ascension of up to 100 hot air balloons launches the celebration. Presented in association with 105.5 WDHA-FM, Lit is scheduled to perform at 7:30pm followed by Everclear.

---

Sourland Mountain Festival Returns in July

(RINGOES, NJ) – -Mark your calendars now, because on Saturday, July 15th, from 3:00pm – 8:30pm, the Sourland Conservancy will be hosting its 18th Annual Sourland Mountain Festival! The Sourland Mountain Festival will again be presented by Unionville Vineyards, with a VIP Experience provided by The Ryland Inn and will feature live music, local food, craft beer, wine and spirits, mountain history, and family activities. Proceeds will benefit the Sourland Conservancy, a local nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting the history and ecology of the Sourland Mountain region of Central New Jersey.

---

Wharton Arts Awards Two Local Teens with Accolades

(BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ) -- On February 24, Wharton Arts announced that two local teens have received awards from the Garden State’s leading performing arts education organization. Aadhitya Raam Ashok of Edison is the winner of the inaugural Wharton Arts Annual Choral Composition Competition and Nina Park of Basking Ridge is the winner of the 2023 New Jersey Youth Symphony Concerto Competition.

---

Screaming Females releases "Mourning Dove"

Last month, Don Giovanni Records announced the brand new album from DIY scene icons Screaming Females. Titled Desire Pathway, the album will be released on Friday, February 17 and is the band's eighth LP released over their eighteen year career. Screaming Females have released "Mourning Dove" - the second and final single ahead of the album across all digital streaming platforms, and Bandcamp.

---

For more news Click here

 

Katchats: 10/23/24

Many years ago, when I first got involved in the music industry I was told, you gotta check out JB Kline, in Lambertville, NJ. This was early 2000, when he was just going by the name Jeff Kline.

---

---

---

 

MORE NEWS

JAZZ HOUSE KiDS Presents Annual JAZZ HOUSE Goes To College On November 9th

JAZZ HOUSE KiDS is excited to announce the return of its annual free JAZZ HOUSE Goes to College program on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at Trinity Commons, New York. The day-long experience for high school juniors and seniors interested in pursuing music in college and their families includes action-packed workshops, insightful panel discussion, and a college fair featuring top universities and music conservatories from across the country, including The Juilliard School, The Manhattan School of Music, New York University, Northwestern and many more.

---

NBPAC presents tributes to The Rat Pack and Linda Ronstadt on December 7th

---

Kelsea Ballerini to Perform Shows in Philly and Newark

---

State Theatre New Jersey presents a free concert by the U.S. Navy Band - Commodores Jazz Ensemble