It’s another sizzling hot summer weekend in South Jersey. Fireworks and drones offer a cool show for the Atlantic City skyline while headline acts heat up the stage. Plus, a Bee Gees tribute band performance benefits the local arts community, and illusionist Leon Etienne combines magic and rock for one magnificent show. It’s all in this week’s Entertainment Picks.

Who: Toto, Men at Work, and Christopher Cross

Where: Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena

When: Friday, Aug. 1

Time: Thursday, 5-10 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.

Website: https://casino.hardrock.com/atlantic-city/event-calendar/

Mark your calendars for an unforgettable night of classic music and extraordinary performances. Relive timeless hits as these iconic artists take the stage for an electrifying evening. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just discovering their music, this concert is a must-see.

What: Fireworks and Drone Show

Where: Ocean Casino Resort

When: Friday, Aug. 1

Time: 9 p.m.

Website: www.theoceanac.com/fireworks/drone/shows

Ocean Casino Resort is celebrating its seventh birthday with a spectacular Fireworks and Drone Show over the beach and Boardwalk. Witness stunning aerial formations created by choreographed drones and fireworks. With a beautiful ocean backdrop, this is an unforgettable summer celebration you won’t want to miss.

What: Schultz-Hill Foundation: Disco Ball Benefit Concert

Where: Superstar Theater at Resorts

When: Friday, Aug. 1

Time: 8:30 p.m.

Website: www.resortsac.com/entertainment/bee-gees-tribute

The Schultz-Hill Foundation is hosting its annual Disco Ball this Friday evening. The event features the high-energy New York Bee Gees tribute band, along with “American Idol” finalist Crystal Stark performing a special tribute to Donna Summer. Proceeds support the foundation’s year-round arts and music outreach programs to seniors in the Atlantic City area.

Who: ‘Magic ROCKS!’ Illusionist Leon Etienne

Where: Sound Waves at Hard Rock

When: Saturday, Aug. 2

Time: 4 and 8 p.m.

Website: https://casino.hardrock.com/atlantic-city/event-calendar/magic-rocks

Illusionist Leon Etienne has sold out venues all over the world with his blockbuster performance of “Magic Rocks!” This critically acclaimed, interactive production is a hit for all ages and has been seen on “America’s Got Talent” and “Penn & Teller: Fool Us.”

Who: The O’Jays

Where: Borgata Event Center

When: Saturday, Aug. 2

Time: 8 p.m.

Website: https://www.eventticketscenter.com/the-ojays-atlantic-city-tickets/1154092/e

After more than 60 years of entertaining audiences worldwide, the extraordinary R&B and soul kings, The O’Jays, are on their final tour. Featuring original members Eddie Levert Sr. and Walter Williams Sr., The O’Jays represent a living connection to a sound that shaped generations.

Who: Dark Star Orchestra

Where: Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena

When: Saturday, Aug. 2

Time: 7 p.m.

Website: https://casino.hardrock.com/atlantic-city/event-calendar/dark-star-orchestra

Dark Star Orchestra continues the Grateful Dead live concert experience with an impressive show built off of the Dead’s extensive catalog, and a talented lineup of seven fine musicians. Fans young and old will revel in the band’s unique style and sound.

Who: Lil Wayne

Where: Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall

When: Saturday, Aug. 2

Time: 8 p.m.

Website: https://www.boardwalkhall.com/events

Catch rap icon Lil Wayne as he celebrates over 20 years of Carter Classics. The five-time Grammy winner is known for chart-topping hits and albums, and has made history with 183 entries on the Billboard Hot 100 charts. The show will open with special guest French Montana.

What: Pats Place 4 Comedy

Where: Studio Space, 112 Woodland Ave., Somers Point

When: Saturday, Aug. 2

Time: 8 p.m.

Website: www.patsplace4comedy.com

Join Studio Space for an evening of laughs and camaraderie, featuring locally-recognized comedians and entertainers. Scheduled to perform are Randi Simon Lupo, Buda the Comedian, Scott Friedman, Leesa Toscano, and Susie Reed. Doors open at 7:30 p.m.

Who: Galactic and Ocean Avenue Stompers

Where: Kennedy Plaza, Atlantic City

When: Wednesday, Aug. 6

Time: 7 p.m.

Website: www.tonymart.com

One of the greatest and most famous of all New Orleans recording artists, Galactic, bring world-class talent and energy to the Atlantic City Boardwalk, led by Anjelika “Jelly” Joseph. Joining them on stage will be the Ocean Avenue Stompers, bringing an evening of high-energy brass and a taste of NOLA to South Jersey. The concert is free.

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.