Jersey Shore Magazine

j e r s e y s h o r e • S p r i n g 2 0 1 8 25 THE STONE PONY SUMMER STAGE: 5-12: Halestorm and In This Moment, gates open 4:30 PM 5-27: New Found Glory with special guests Bayside, The Movielife, William Ryan Key, gates open 3:30 PM 6-1: Primus with special guest Mastodon, gates open 5:00 PM THE STRAND CENTER FOR THE ARTS 400 Clifton Avenue, Lakewood (732) 367-7789 www.strand.org Built in 1919, The Strand is known as one of the best acoustical theatres in the nation. This fully restored theatre features a variety of musical, dra- matic, and comedic events by some of the coun- try's top performers, as well as the Garden State Philharmonic and fine ballet. 3-17: Almost Queen with special guest Giffords Lane, doors open 6:30 PM 3-24: An Evening of Dance with The Atlantic City Ballet, 7:00 PM 4-6: Paranormal Investigation at The Strand, 7:00 PM 4-13: Tavares with special guest Melvin's Blue Notes, doors open 6:30 PM 4-28: The Grass Roots, Paul Revere's Raiders, The 1910 Fruitgum Company, doors open 6:30 PM 5-5: Eaglemania, doors open 6:30 PM SURFLIGHT THEATRE Engleside and Beach Avenues Beach Haven, (609) 492-9477 www.surflight.org The Surflight Theatre is back! Producing large- scale musicals and plays from with a resident company of professional actors, the Surflight has been performing live theater in a classic summer stock situation since 1950. In addition, Surflight offers Children's Theater from mid-June through September and a Celebrity Concert series. Please call or visit the website for shows, times, prices, and group pricing. 3-31: Broadway and Beyond, 7:00 PM 5-26 - 5-27: Sail On, The Beach Boys Tribute, var- ious times 6-14 - 6-24: Nice Work If You Can Get It, various days and times 6-18: Comedy Tonight, 8:00 PM 6-26 - 7-15: Jesus Christ Superstar, various days and times 6-27 - 7-1: Children's Theater: Snow White, vari- ous days and times SPRING LAKE THEATRE AT THE SPRING LAKE COMMUNITY HOUSE 300 Madison Avenue, Spring Lake (732) 449-4530 www.springlaketheatre.com Since 1978, the theatre has been the home of the Spring Lake Theatre Company. Renovated in 1986, the theater seats over 350 patrons. The Spring Lake Theatre Company produces Broadway-quality musicals, comedies, and dramas, with profession- ally talented casts and lavish sets and costumes. Each year, the company puts on six different shows, with the opening night ticket sales of each donated to different area charities. 4-13 - 4-29: Into the Woods, various days and times THE STONE PONY AND STONE PONY SUMMER STAGE 913 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park (732) 502-0060 www.stoneponyonline.com The legendary Stone Pony has been a driving force of the Jersey Shore music scene since it first opened its doors in 1974. From independent, local talent to internationally known headline acts, music fans will never be disappointed with the Stone Pony's schedule of events. During the sum- mer, enjoy open-air concerts at the Stone Pony Summer Stage. Advance ticket purchase recom- mended for both venues. THE STONE PONY: 3-17: Moose Blood with special guests Lydia McCafferty, doors open 7:00 PM 3-16: Splintered Sunlight, doors open 7:00 PM 3-18: Betty Who with special guests Pretty Sister and Spencer Ludwig, doors open 7:00 PM 3-21: Caring with Karaoke, doors open 6:30 PM 3-23: Anthony Krizan Band, doors open 7:00 PM 3-24: Paint The Pony Purple for Epilepsy with live music by School of Rock Future All Star Band and more, doors open 12:30 PM 3-30: Echoes, doors open 7:30 PM 3-31: The Nerds Rocking Spring Break Party, doors open 7:00 PM 4-2: Dashboard Confessional - We Fight 2018 Tour with special guests Beach Slang, doors open 5:30 PM 4-4: Suicidegirls: Blackheart Burlesque, doors open 8:00 PM 4-6: Dirkschneider with special guests Elm Street and Metal Life Crisis, doors open 7:00 PM 4-12: Asbury Park Music Awards, doors open 6:00 PM 4-13: Start Making Sense - Talking Heads Tribute, doors open 7:30 PM 4-14: Buckethead, doors open 7:00 PM 4-25: Minus The Bear with special guests The Coathangers, doors open 7:00 PM 4-26: Dweezil Zappa - Choice Cuts Tour, doors open 7:00 PM 4-27: Bobby Bandiera and Friends, Patrick Davis and His Midnight Choir, doors open 7:00 PM 5-9: Stryper with special guests, doors open 7:00 PM 5-11: Blackberry Smoke with special guests Tyler Bryant and The Shakedown, doors open 7:00 PM 5-26: Almost Queen, doors open 7:00 PM 6-6: Andrew McMahon In The Wilderness, doors open 7:00 PM 6-16: Max Weinberg's Jukebox, doors open 7:00 PM The Strand Center for the Arts in Lakewood. courtesy of The Strand Center for the Arts TWO RIVER THEATER CO. 21 Bridge Avenue, Red Bank (732) 345-1400 www.tworivertheater.org Opened in Red Bank in the fall of 2005, this is a state-of-the-art performance space. The main theater seats 350 people and is home to the main stage season. Centered around a thrust stage, the furthest seats are no more than thirty-six feet from the performers. The new facility also includes the 99-seat Marion Huber Theater, a black box theater that is host to more experimental works, readings, classes, and rehearsals. 4-14 - 5-13: Dancing at Lughnasa, various days and times 4-20 - 4-22: The Young King, various days and times 6-9 - 7-1: Oo-Bla-Dee, various days and times THE WONDER BAR 1213 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park (732) 502-8886 www.wonderbarasburypark.com The Wonder Bar features a lineup that will appeal to fans of all types of music. Kick back, relax, and enjoy the positive vibes at this iconic establish- ment. Advanced ticket purchase recommended. 3-16: Shane Smith and The Saints, doors open 7:00 PM 3-17: Coast Modern, doors open 8:00 PM 3-21: Otherwise, doors open 6:00 PM 3-23: Steve Moakler, doors open 7:00 PM 3-24: Red Sun Rising, doors open 7:00 PM 3-28: The English Beat and Soul Rebels, doors open 7:00 PM 3-29: Mickey Avalon and Dirt Nasty, doors open 7:00 PM 3-31: Makin Waves 30th Anniversary, 3:00 PM 4-14: Bullypalooza, doors open 1:00 PM 4-18: The Reverend Shawn Amos, doors open 7:00 PM 4-19: Phish Tribute - The Lizards, doors open 8:00 PM 4-21: Janiva Magness, doors open 7:00 PM 4-25: Hawthorne Heights, doors open 6:30 PM 4-28: Low Cut Connie, doors open 8:30 PM 4-29: Kitchen Dwellers, doors open 3:00 PM 5-20: Elvana, doors open 7:00 PM 5-26: Igor and Red Elvises, doors open 8:00 PM ALSO OF INTEREST: MONMOUTH CIVIC CHORUS P.O. Box 16, Red Bank, (732) 933-9333 www.monmouthcivicchorus.org 4-21 - 4-22: Bernstein at 100 (at Axelrod Performing Arts Center, Deal), various times NEW JERSEY CHAMBER SINGERS P.O. Box 8536, Red Bank, (732) 389-5426 www.njchambersingers.org 5-6: 40th Anniversary Celebration (at St. Catharine Church, Spring Lake), 6:00 PM PAPER MOON PUPPET THEATRE 123 First Avenue, Atlantic Highlands, (732) 775-0290 www.papermoonpuppettheatre.com Spring 2018: Jack and the Beanstalk, various days and times u

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