Bands playing hits of recent decades
SUSSEX COUNTY. Blue Arrow Farm hosts a cabaret show and a 60th anniversary tribute to the Beatles.
| 28 Jan 2024 | 12:04
Mike Herz will play acoustic rock and folk tunes at 4 p.m. Saturday at Angry Erik Brewing in Newton. (Photo courtesy of Mike Herz)
Felony, a dad-rock ensemble, will perform Saturday at Milk Street Distillery in Branchville. (Photo courtesy of Felony)
Kick off February by immersing yourself in the finest live music in and around Sussex County.
Friday, Feb. 2
A cabaret show featuring a stellar lineup of performers will start at 6 p.m. in the upper barn of Blue Arrow Farm, 86 Glenwood Road, Pine Island, N.Y. Performers will include Hernan Romero, a Grammy Award-winning virtuoso guitarist, composer and producer known for his progressive and eclectic sound; Carie Karavas, a stand-up comic renowned for her tough, street-smart style; and the talented 22-year-old Nashville singer, Madison Pisani.
North Jersey singer-songwriter Erika Sherger will serenade the audience with her originals and covers at 6:30 p.m. at Krogh’s Restaurant & Brew Pub, 23 White Deer Plaza, Sparta.
For those who prefer to be the star of the show, O’Reilly’s Pub and Grill, 271 Spring St., Newton, opens its stage for a night of karaoke starting at 9 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 3
Angry Erik Brewing, 2 Camre Drive, Newton, will present Mike Herz’s acoustic rock and folk tunes at 4 p.m.
DUG the Band will play upbeat rock tunes at 6:30 p.m. at Skylands Craft Beer & Wine Garden, 447 Route 284, Wantage.
For a throwback experience, head to Milk Street Distillery, 1 Milk St., Branchville, at 7 p.m., when Felony, a four-piece guitar-driven dad-rock ensemble, will take you on a nostalgic journey through the hits of the ’70s, ’80s and ’90s.
Stanhope House, 45 Main St., welcomes Joe Stuby & Rocking Horse at 7 p.m. for a night of rock music. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door; tickets from the canceled Dec 9 show will be honored.
Omar Mendez will play at 8 p.m. at O’Reilly’s Pub and Grill.
Sunday, Feb. 4
MariByrd will perform acoustic rock, folk and alternative tunes at 2:30 p.m. at Angry Erik Brewing.
Wednesday, Feb. 7
Enjoy a midweek performance at McQ’s Pub at Lake Lenape, 165 Andover Sparta Road, Newton, with Sean Henry playing multi-genre tunes at 5 p.m.
Also at 5 p.m. at Blue Arrow Farm, “Carnaby Street,” a Beatles 60th anniversary tribute, will be part of Danny C’s Winter Wednesday Concert Series.
Thursday, Feb. 8
Homestead Rest, 294 N. Church St., Sparta, invites you to an acoustic open mic night starting at 6 p.m. Sign-ups begin at 5:30 p.m.
Krogh’s will feature Bill Ruddy at 6:30 p.m., offering a fun and interactive experience with a repertoire spanning from the ’50s to today.
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