The City Pulse
with Whitney Ullman
Get ready for another thrilling weekend, with a lineup of exciting events to choose from. From the iconic music of Air Supply to the haunting drama of Castle Dracula Weekend, there’s something for everyone. Let’s dive into this week’s entertainment lineup and discover the best events you don’t want to miss. Don’t forget to capture the magic and share your experiences using the hashtags: #shorelocal, #gotowhitney, and #thecitypulse.
Who: Air Supply
Where: Ocean Casino Resort | Ovation Hall
When: Friday, Aug. 9
Time: 9 p.m.
Website: www.theoceanac.com/entertainment/headliners/air-supply
Soft rock group Air Supply will sing their worldwide hits at Ocean Casino Resort.
Who: Whiskey Myers | Etess Arena
Where: Hard Rock Hotel
When: Friday, Aug. 9
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Website: www.casino.hardrock.com/atlantic-city/event-calendar/whiskey-myers
Get ready for an unforgettable night of Southern rock vibes as Whiskey Myers and Blackberry Smoke take the stage at Hard Rock Atlantic City. It’s a soul-stirring experience you won’t want to miss.
Who: Bat: The Official Meat Loaf Celebration
Where: Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa | The Music Box
When: Friday, Aug. 9
Time: 9 p.m.
Website: www.borgata.mgmresorts.com/en/entertainment/the-music-box/celebrating-meat-loaf
Celebrate the legendary Meat Loaf and experience his hit songs performed brilliantly by The Neverland Express plus “American Idol” winner, Caleb Johnson.
Who: The Electric Light Orchestra Experience Featuring Evil Woman – The American ELO
Where: Resorts Casino Hotel | Superstar Theater
When: Friday, Aug. 9
Time: 9 p.m.
Website: www.resortsac.com/entertainment/electric-light-orchestra
Get your tickets to see this multimedia concert celebration of the music of ELO.
What: Sinatra & Streisand
Where: Golden Nugget
When: Friday, Aug. 9 (SOLD OUT) and Saturday, Aug. 10
Time: 9 p.m.
Website: www.goldennugget.com/atlantic-city/entertainment/entertainers/sinatra-and-streisand
Sinatra & Streisand is a mesmerizing tribute show that brings to life the legendary music of Frank Sinatra and Barbra Streisand. The performers, renowned for their uncanny resemblance to the iconic stars, deliver an authentic experience that captures the essence of Sinatra’s suave charm and Streisand’s timeless elegance.
What: Castle Dracula Weekend
Where: Fox Park and Amphitheater, Wildwood
When: Friday, Aug. 9, and Saturday, Aug. 10
Time: 4-10 p.m.
Website: www.castledraculaofwildwood.com
Check out the Inaugural Castle Dracula Weekend presented by the Wildwood Historical Society and CastleDraculaOfWildwood.com. Celebrate the memory of Wildwood’s largest and most beloved haunted attraction with vendors, artists, Q&As with former employees, exhibit of artifacts, costume contest, special “DarkInThePark” documentary screening and much more.
Who: Shinedown (SOLD OUT)
Where: Ocean Casino Resort | Ovation Hall
When: Saturday, Aug. 10
Time: 8 p.m.
Website: www.theoceanac.com/q102-alt-1045-presents-shinedown
Multi-platinum rock band Shinedown, presented by Q102 and Alt 104.5, takes the stage at Ovation Hall.
What: Absecon Lighthouse Presents: Porch Party Wine Tasting
Where: Absecon Lighthouse
When: Saturday, Aug. 10
Time: 5 p.m.
Website: www.abseconlighthouse.org
Celebrate National Lighthouse Day at the Absecon Lighthouse featuring fine wine and cheese selections from White Horse Wine & Spirits.
What: Deckstock
Where: Golden Nugget
When: Saturday, Aug. 10
Time: 2 p.m.
Website: www.goldennugget.com/atlantic-city/entertainment/upcoming-events/Deckstock
Take a trip back to the Woodstock era with Deckstock, the ultimate blend of the 1960s iconic concert at the hottest party spot in AC, The Deck. Fans can join the psychedelic fun as Deckstock takes them through a live musical journey of impersonators from the Woodstock era and more.
What: Ultimate Vegas Variety Show
Where: The Claridge Hotel
When: Saturday-Monday, Aug. 10-12
Time: 8 p.m.
Website: www.eventbrite.com
Remember all the wonderful variety shows we all grew up on in the ’70s and ’80s? Now is your chance to see them live and re-created by Las Vegas’ top impersonators of all time. Anthony and Eddie Edwards use state-of-the-art makeup to look and sound like the superstars of today and yesterday.
Whitney Ullman, Stockton University graduate, and founder of gotowhitney.com is known as a “go to” resource, content creator, reporter, and influencer with established credibility in Atlantic City, The Jersey Shore, Philadelphia and the surrounding areas. With over 6 million views on her social platforms, she created TheCityPulse.com as a go-to lifeline for all things happening in the city!