This weekend, live and local music takes the stage at Hard Rock, Lindsey Stirling brings her dazzling holiday show to the Tropicana and SensaMotion headlines a hometown show at Anchor Rock Club. Plus, we have the 4-1-1 on some of the biggest Thanksgiving Eve parties throughout South Jersey. Read all about it in the Top Weekly Entertainment Picks.
What: Tropicana Tree Lighting Ceremony
Where: Tropicana Atlantic City
When: Friday, Nov. 21
Time: 1 p.m.
Website: https://facebook.com/events/s/tree-lighting-ceremony/2191275421359773/
Join Tropicana Atlantic City as they kick off the holiday season with live performances, complimentary bites and the start of their holiday musical lightshow, which will run hourly from noon until 10 p.m. daily through Dec. 26.
What: Garden State Live
Where: Sound Wave Live at Hard Rock
When: Friday, Nov. 21
Time: 8 p.m.
Website: https://casino.hardrock.com/atlantic-city/event-calendar/garden-state-live
Live and local music takes the stage at Hard Rock. The Garden State Live monthly concert series welcomes emerging country artists Megan Knight, Holdyn, Barter and Kenny Curcio for a night of boot scootin’ favorites. The concert will take place inside the Sound Waves Theater. Tickets are $10 per person and can be purchased at the Hard Rock Box Office or via Ticketmaster.
Who: KC & The Sunshine Band
Where: Ovation Hall at Ocean Casino
When: Friday, Nov. 21
Time: 9 p.m.
Website: www.theoceanac.com/entertainment/headliners/kc-sunshine-band
The Grammy-award winning group KC & the Sunshine Band brings their “Doin’ It World Tour” to Atlantic City on Friday night. Formed with a mission to spread happiness through music, the band has performed chart-topping hits including “Get Down Tonight,” “That’s the Way (I Like It)” and “Boogie Shoes” and have sold over 100 million records worldwide.
Who: Lindsey Stirling
Where: Tropicana Showroom
When: Friday, Nov. 21
Time: 8 p.m.
Website: www.caesars.com/tropicana-ac/shows
World-renowned violinist, dancer and performer Lindsey Stirling brings her Snow Waltz Tour to Atlantic City. Kick off the holiday season with an unforgettable night of music and entertainment.
Who: Brandy & Monica
Where: Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall
When: Saturday, Nov. 22
Time: 8 p.m.
Website: www.boardwalkhall.com/events/detail/brandy-monica-the-boy-is-mine-tour
Enjoy the iconic music of Grammy winners Brandy and Monica as they join forces for a night of chart-topping hits. The duo are celebrating 25 years since the release of their Billboard Hot 100 single “The Boy is Mine.” Joining the tour will be Kelly Rowland, Muni Long and “American Idol” Season 23 winner Jamal Roberts, promising a powerhouse night of R&B.
Who: SensaMotion
Where: Anchor Rock Club
When: Saturday, Nov. 22
Time: 8 p.m.
Website: www.anchorrockclub.com
SensaMotion will perform a highly anticipated hometown show in celebration of their latest album, “Feel it All Around.” Hear an incredible night of roots, rock and reggae on one stage, with support from Beach Fly and Kyle Ahern. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are available online or at the door.
Who: K-Pop Demon Hunters Dance Party
Where: The Claridge Hotel
When: Sunday, Nov. 23
Time: 12 p.m.
Website: www.claridge.com/events-promotions
Join the K-Pop Demon Hunters Dance Party and Sing-a-Long this Sunday inside the Celebrity Theatre at Claridge. This interactive show will feature a live DJ playing K-pop hits from the smash movie, along with giveaways, glow sticks and photo-ops, along with plenty of dancing and singing. Costumes are encouraged.
Who: Thanksgiving Eve with the Twisted Livin’ Band
Where: Caroline’s by the Bay
When: Wednesday, Nov. 26
Time: 8 p.m.- 12 a.m.
Website: www.carolinesnj.com
Before the turkey is carved and the side dishes are made, South Jersey’s own Twisted Livin’ Band will serve up an amazing night of blues and rock live on the stage at Caroline’s by the Bay in Somers Point.
Steffen Klenk is a photographer and multimedia journalist who enjoys capturing the eclectic moments of shore life. You may contact Steffen at shorelocalsteffen@gmail.com.
