By Steffen Klenk
November has arrived in South Jersey, and there is so much to do throughout our region. See the magic of Disney come to life at Boardwalk Hall, the dynamic duo of Steve Martin and Martin Short in Atlantic City, or light up the night with a candlelight concert tribute. Grab your favorite fall sweater and read all about it in our Top Weekly Entertainment Picks.
What: Disney on Ice: Spotlight Magic!
Where: Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall
When: Friday, November 6 – Sunday, November 8
Time: 7 p.m. Friday, 12 p.m. & 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
Website: www.boardwalkhall.com/events
Disney on Ice skates into Atlantic City for an action-packed gala weekend. See Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy, and Goofy as they welcome your favorite characters for a night of glitz, glamour, and magic. Audiences will be treated to beloved stories from some of the most talked-about Disney films, including “Beauty and the Beast,” “Tangled,” “Toy Story,” and “Monsters, Inc.” Plus, be among the honored guests as Stitch introduces Angel for her star-studded on-ice debut.
Who: AJ McLean
Where: Sound Waves at Hard Rock
When: Friday, November 6
Time: 8 p.m.
AJ McLean brings a night of renowned hits and solo songs to Hard Rock this Friday. Known as a member of the iconic boy band Backstreet Boys, McLean continues to evolve as a solo artist, delivering a sound that reflects his musical roots and growth as an artist. See McLean as he brings his Better Man Tour to the Sound Waves Theater.
Who: Babyface
Where: Babyface
When: Friday, November 6
Time: 9 p.m.
Website: www.visitatlanticcity.com/event/babyface/7365/
One of the most recognizable names in soul and R&B comes to the Atlantic City stage for one night only. Legendary singer, songwriter, and producer Babyface has shaped an entire genre of music for decades, earning multiple Grammy Awards and chart-topping hits. Audiences will hear an entire evening of smooth vocals, beloved classics, and timeless songs.
What: Bored Teachers
Where: Circus Maximus Theater at Caesars
When: Friday, November 6
Time: 9 p.m.
Website: www.caesars.com/caesars-ac/shows1
Nonstop laughs arrive at Caesars this Friday as Bored Teachers bring their acclaimed Comedy Tour to the stage. The show will feature some of the internet’s favorite teacher-comedians who will share classroom stories, relatable moments, and laugh-out-loud confessions. Whether you are a parent, educator, or enjoy humor, this show is for you
Who: Chicago
Where: Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena
When: Friday, November 6 & Saturday, November 7
Time: 8 p.m.
Website: https://casino.hardrock.com/atlantic-city/event-calendar/chicago
See one of the most celebrated bands in music history live on stage. The signature horn-driven sounds of Chicago have inspired audiences for decades with their iconic blend of rock, pop, and jazz. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame group will deliver two full shows of their biggest hits, fan favorites, and rarities.
What: Mike Epps
Where: Borgata Event Center
When: Friday, November 6
Time: 8 p.m.
Website: https://borgata.mgmresorts.com/en/entertainment/mike-epps.html
Comedy takes a front seat at Borgata as comedian Mike Epps returns to the Jersey Shore. Crowds will enjoy a night of incredibly funny storytelling with incredible wit and an energetic stage presence. Epps has risen to fame through his various comedy specials and hit Netflix show “The Upshaws.”
Who: Jon Stewart
Where: Ovation Hall at Ocean Casino
When: Friday, November 6
Time: 9 p.m.
Website: www.theoceanac.com/jon-stewart
Witness the sharp-witted, signature comedy of Jon Stewart on stage this Friday. As host of “The Daily Show,” Stewart has captivated audiences as one of the most influential voices in the comedy world today. Enjoy an evening of hilarious entertainment and laughter as Stewart is joined by special guest Church & State.
What: Candlelight Michael Jackson Tribute
Where: Resorts Atlantic City
When: Saturday, November 7
Time: 8:30 p.m.
Website: www.resortsac.com/events-and-promotions/michael-jackson-tribute/
The King of Pop’s legendary hits and sound comes to life in a special concert event. Gather around the warmth and glow of candlelight as the Michael Jackson’s extensive catalog is performed live by the Listeso String Quartet. You’ll hear familiar songs such as “Thriller,” “Billie Jean,” “Smooth Criminal,” “Rock with You,” and many others all in one incredible show.
Who: Steve Martin & Martin Short
Where: Ovation Hall at Ocean Casino
When: Saturday, November 7
Time: 8 p.m.
Website: www.theoceanac.com/best-steve-martin-martin-short
The dynamic duo of Steve Martin and Martin Short will be joined on-stage by The Steep Canyon Rangers and Jeff Babko for a night of music, comedy and fun. Martin and Short are best known for their various roles in film, stage, and television, including the highly-acclaimed series “Only Murders in the Building”. This show will blend unique storytelling with music and laugh out loud moments.
Events are subject to change due to weather. Please check venue websites and social media for updated information.
