Lots of great local events to enjoy this weekend! From live music and concerts, to comedy and theater, to films and social events, this is your guide to what’s happening:
Live Music / Concerts
Thursday, January 25
- The Birdland All-Stars at Mayo Performing Arts Center (100 South Street, Morristown) at 7:30 pm, $29 – $59
- Flip Peters at Trumpets Jazz Club (6 Depot Square, Montclair), Sets at 7:30 pm and 9:15 pm, No cover, $7 min food/drink
Friday, January 26
- The Flemtones at Tierney’s Tavern (136 Valley Road, Montclair), 9 pm, $5
- Big Mike at Ruthie’s BBQ & Pizza (64 1/2 Chestnut Street, Montclair) at 7 pm, no cover
- Nine Deez Nite at Just Jake’s (30 Park Street, Montclair) at 10:30 pm, no cover
- Bob Devos Quartet at Trumpets Jazz Club (6 Depot Square, Montclair) at 8 pm, $20, $12 min food/drink
Saturday, January 27
- Nicole Atkins at Outpost in the Burbs (40 So. Fullerton, Montclair) at 8 pm, $30
- Buzzfest at Tierney’s Tavern (136 Valley Road, Montclair), 8 pm, $20
- Tommy James & The Shondells at Mayo Performing Arts Center (100 South Street, Morristown) at 8 pm, $39 – $69
- Jake Walker at Ruthie’s BBQ & Pizza (64 1/2 Chestnut Street, Montclair) at 7 pm, no cover
- Event Horizon at Just Jake’s (30 Park Street, Montclair) at 10:30 pm, no cover
- New York State of Mind – The Music of Billy Joel at Trumpets Jazz Club (6 Depot Square, Montclair) at 8 pm, $30
- Sam Furci at DLV Lounge (300 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair) from 8:30 pm – 12 am, Free
Sunday, January 28
- Ron Aprea and Angela DeNiro Quintet at Trumpets Jazz Club (6 Depot Square, Montclair) at 7:30 pm and 9:15 pm, $15, $7 min food/drink
Comedy
Thursday, January 25
- Comedy Night with Joe Matarese at The Wooden Spoon (285 Glenwood Avenue, Bloomfield) at 9 pm, $20
Friday, January 26
- Vic DiBitetto at NJPAC (1 Center Street, Newark) at 8 pm, $39.50 – $69.50
Saturday, January 27
- Vic DiBitetto at NJPAC (1 Center Street, Newark) at 8 pm, $39.50 – $69.50
Sunday, January 28
- Sunday Comics to support Gilda’s Club at Tierney’s Tavern (136 Valley Road, Montclair), 7:30 pm, $15
Film
Thursday, January 25
- Ingrid Goes West at Montclair Film Cinema505 (505 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair) at 7:30 pm, $10
Friday, January 26
- Friday Night Frights – The Ritual at The Film Institute at Montclair State University (1 Normal Avenue, Montclair) at 8 pm, Free
- I, Daniel Blake at Montclair Film Cinema505 (505 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair) at 7:30 pm, $10
Saturday, January 27
- Ingrid Goes West at Montclair Film Cinema505 (505 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair) at 2 pm, $10
- I, Daniel Blake at Montclair Film Cinema505 (505 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair) at 4:30 pm, $10
Sunday, January 28
- Ingrid Goes West at Montclair Film Cinema505 (505 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair) at 12:30 pm, $10
- I, Daniel Blake at Montclair Film Cinema505 (505 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair) at 2:30 pm, $10
Theater/Dance/Opera/Orchestra
Friday, January 26
- Dvořák “New World” Symphony at NJPAC (1 Center Street, Newark) at 8 pm, $20+
Sunday, January 28
- Travis Wall’s Shaping Sound: After the Curtain at NJPAC (1 Center Street, Newark) at 6 pm, $39 – $89
- Dvořák “New World” Symphony at Mayo Performing Arts Center (100 South Street, Morristown) at 3 pm, $20 – $90
- Joshua Benevento and Warren Helms Voice Recital Music at Immaculate Concert Series (30 No. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair) at 3 pm, $15
Lectures / Art Openings / Social Events
Friday, January 26
- Exhibition Opening & Rendez-Vous at FIAF Montclair (7 North Willow Street, Montclair) from 6 pm – 9 pm, Free
Sunday, January 28
- Open Book/ Open Mind: Estep Nagy & Garth Hallberg in Conversation about Crafting Fiction at MPL (50 So. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair) at 4 pm, Free
- World Mosaic of Storytelling and Music at Van Vleck House & Gardens (21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair) at 2 pm, Free
Check our Calendar for more happenings this weekend and enjoy!
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