Rock, soul, pop at music venues
SUSSEX COUNTY. Danny C’s Winter Concert Series features a sock hop and oldies night Wednesday at Blue Arrow Farm in Pine Island, N.Y.
| 31 Dec 2023 | 01:23
Jeiris Cook will do a three-hour set Friday evening at Krogh’s Restaurant & Brew Pub in Sparta. (Photo courtesy of Jeiris Cook)
Sean Henry entertains Wednesday, Jan. 10 at McQ’s Pub at Lake Lenape in Newton. (Photo courtesy of Sean Henry)
Warm up your nights with the vibrant and diverse live music scene in Sussex County.
Friday, Jan. 5
Kick off the weekend with a performance by the dynamic rock trio DUG the Band at Skylands Craft Beer & Wine Garden, 447 Route 284, Wantage, starting at 6:30 p.m.
Jeiris Cook will treat the audience at Krogh’s Restaurant & Brew Pub, 23 White Deer Plaza, Sparta, to soulful melodies starting at 6:30 p.m. His three-hour set will showcase his latest releases and timeless classics.
Head over to the Stanhope House, 45 Main St., at 7 p.m. for a performance by Strange Behavior, delivering electrifying rock cover tunes.
If you’re in the mood for karaoke, O’Reilly Pub and Grill, 271 Spring St., Newton, invites you to sing your heart out starting at 9 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 6
DnA will be performing at the Mountain House Tavern and Grill, 19 Route 206, Branchville, at 6 p.m., promising a night of enchanting tunes.
For those with a taste for pop and rock, head to Milk Street Distillery, 1 Milk St., Branchville, at 7 p.m. for the Waterstreet Duo’s unique blend.
The Stanhope House welcomes back Street Hassle at 7 p.m., delivering classic rock ‘n’ roll with a passion that has kept them going since their formation in 1999.
Omar Mendez will treat the audience to an acoustic musical journey starting at 9 p.m. at O’Reilly’s Pub.
Wednesday, Jan. 10
Ease into the midweek with Sean Henry’s tunes at McQ’s Pub at Lake Lenape, 165 Andover Sparta Road, Newton, starting at 5 p.m.
If you’re up for a nostalgic trip, join Danny C’s Winter Concert Series for a sock hop and oldies night at 5 p.m. at Blue Arrow Farm, 86 Glenwood Road, Pine Island, N.Y.
Thursday, Jan. 11
Wrap up the work week early at the Homestead Rest, 294 N. Church Road, Sparta, where an acoustic open mic night awaits at 6 p.m. Sign-ups start at 5:30 p.m.
Brian St. John returns to Krogh’s at 6:30 p.m. He is an accomplished guitarist and singer-songwriter, and his unique sound promises an unforgettable evening for music enthusiasts.
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