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Grease is the word at Borgata these summer nights

by Scott Cronick | Jul 30, 2026 | What's Happening, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey

I love theater, but I’m not so fond of musicals. In fact, the older I get, the more I dislike them every day. Part of that has to do with the modernization of the musical, which I think has removed a lot of the fun, whimsy and innocence of the genre that made classics...

Atlantic City Headliners

by Michael | Jul 30, 2026 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Calendars, Entertainment, South Jersey

Thursday, July 30 Magical Mystery Doors 8 p.m. Ovation Hall at Ocean Casino Friday, July 31 The Chicks 8 p.m. Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena Get the Led Out 8 p.m. Sound Waves at Hard Rock Buddy Guy Buddy Guy 9 p.m. Ovation Hall at Ocean Casino Men at Work & Toad...

Netflix comedian headlines JAFCO Family Matters fundraiser at Renault Winery

by Sarah Fertsch | Jul 30, 2026 | What's Happening, Atlantic County, Egg Harbor City, Entertainment, Features, Mainland, South Jersey

A night of laughter will support a serious cause when JAFCO Family Matters brings its annual Comedy for a Cause fundraiser to Renault Winery Resort on Thursday, Aug. 6. The event, which features Netflix comedian Jared Freid, marks a growing South Jersey presence for...

Classic rock stars shine as summer concerts reach their zenith

by shorelocalnews | Jul 30, 2026 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Entertainment, South Jersey, What's Happening

Classic rock legend Mitch Ryder returns to the Jersey Shore for two special performances, bringing his unmistakable voice and a catalog of 17 chart hits, including 10 Top 10 singles and three gold records. Fans can expect favorites such as the iconic “Devil With...

The Chicks, Buddy Guy, Men at Work all performing in Atlantic City this weekend

by Doug Deutsch | Jul 30, 2026 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Entertainment, South Jersey

Tune In, Turn On It’s a big weekend for live music in Atlantic City, with three major concerts taking place Friday, July 31. The Chicks will perform at Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena, blues guitar legend Buddy Guy takes the stage at Ocean Casino Resort’s...

Live & Local Music Calendar

by Michael | Jul 30, 2026 | Calendars, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Linwood, Mainland, Margate, Northfield, Somers Point, South Jersey, Ventnor

Thursday, July 30 Atlantic City Anchor Rock Club Keller Williams’ Grateful Grass ft. Tim Carbone 8 p.m. 247 S. New York Ave. Angeloni’s Club Madrid Bob Mower 6 p.m. 2400 Arctic Ave. Bar One at Resorts Karaoke w/ DJ Joe 8 p.m. – 12 a.m. 1133 Boardwalk Rush Lounge at...