Friday June 2, 7:30pm Saturday June 3, 2:00pm & 7:30pm Sunday June 4, 2:00pm Matilda: The Musical is the story of an extraordinary girl who, armed with a vivid imagination and a sharp mind, dares to take a stand and change her own destiny. Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl, the Tony Award-winning […]
The Troubadour presents award-winning songwriter John John Brown's one-man show, "Songs, Stories, & Art." The show, subtitled "Lessons from Strangers," weaves together storytelling songs visuals in the form of giant comics and iconic photographs. Throughout the performance, Brown takes the listener inside the lives of 14 unique characters, while strumming his guitar and singing beside […]
Contra dancing with caller Ridge Kennedy and the Blue Jersey Band. Ridge Kennedy is a longtime dance caller and a Folk Project favorite. He calls a wide variety of old and new dances, including some he has composed himself. The Blue Jersey Band plays traditional and contemporary contra dance tunes. They have played contra dances […]
An evening of hit after hit after hit that will have you heading home whistling the soundtrack of the 60s and 70s! Featuring The Turtles, Little Anthony (“Tears on My Pillow,” “Goin’ Out of My Head”), Gary Puckett & The Union Gap (“Young Girl”), The Classics IV (“Spooky,” “Stormy”), The Vogues (“Turn Around, Look at […]
The Folk Project Open Stage, North Jersey’s premier open stage, is back live on the second Friday of every month. The Main Stage features two-song (or ten minutes, whichever is shorter) sign-up slots for our audience. To sign up to perform email Chairman Todd at openstage@folkproject.org.
Enjoy musical performances by some of Morris County’s top music students – as chosen by their teachers – at the annual year-end Music Student of the Month recital. This free recital is open to the public to encourage and congratulate these students for their dedication and leadership in their school’s music programs. Music Student of […]
Matt Nakoa is an award-winning songwriter, singer, and multi-instrumentalist. A modern troubadour, he makes his home on the highways and concert stages of America, and appears regularly with folk music icon Tom Rush. The Boston Globe says of Nakoa, “Between his piano chops and heartfelt originals on guitar, he drops jaws.” His stage presence is […]
The most authentic Queen live show since the days of Queen themselves! Donning genuine costumes, and featuring signature four-part harmonies, Almost Queen captures the energy and precision that is the ultimate Queen experience.
Bruce Hornsby first rose to prominence with The Way It Is, his 1986 Grammy-winning debut album. The 13-time Grammy nominee has sold over 11 million albums, and he has performed on releases with over 100 artists including Bob Dylan, The Grateful Dead and Willie Nelson, always seeking a unique and personal music path that sparks […]
Join us for the Folk Project's annual Summer Songs member concert where Project members will perform songs (plus perhaps poems, stories, or dance) from ‘Summer of Love’ years 1967-1969, as well as other music related to the theme of summer. It will be an evening of music, fun, yummy snacks, and, of course, peace and […]
A Community Concert and Sing-In with Composer and Organist Mark Miller; Professor of Church Music at Drew Theological School. He serves as the Minister of Music at Christ Church in Summit. The event will featuresome Miller favorites (Draw the Circle Wide, I Am a Child of God, and Welcome). He will also introduce some new […]
Three Dog Night charted more Top 10 hits than any other music act from 1969-1974. Rock classics like “Joy to the World,” “Black and White,” “Shambala” and “One” crystallize Three Dog Night’s continuing popularity as a legendary rock band.
Gather your friends and family, grab some lawn chairs, and come celebrate summer with an afternoon of live music at our 6th Annual Great Swamp Great Music Festival. It's a charming new location this year, the historic Brook Valley Farm, 336 Loantaka Way, Chatham Twp., New Jersey – minutes off Route 287. The festival lineup […]
The John McDermott Band’s Sixties Rock & Roll Revue recreates and performs the music of the most iconic Rock & Roll bands of the sixties. Providing an exciting live concert experience , the band takes the audience on a trip back to one of the most influential musical periods of our time. The concert performances […]
One of the great male vocalists and songwriters of his generation, Rufus Wainwright performs music from his upcoming release Folkocracy, in which he revisits his roots of childhood summers spent at folk festivals and watching his famous family on stage. Featuring Lucy Wainwright Roche and Petra Haden on back-up vocals and a four-piece band, the […]
Powerhouse blues guitar and vocals tonight. The Blues Revue summed it up neatly. Toby Walker is “…a brilliant remarkable guitarist. A pinch of Piedmont, a dash of Delta, a solid Chicago undercurrent minus the amplification, but not the electricity.” At home with both wooden and steel guitars, Toby plays the classics as well as his […]