NORTH TO SHORE FESTIVAL to Return With Janelle Monáe, The Black Crowes & More in NJ
The multi-day festival will present October London, Eric Benet, and Whiskey Myers at Prudential Center in Newark.
North to Shore Festival will return for its fourth year from June 11–28, 2026 with programming across Newark, Asbury Park, and venues throughout the Jersey Shore region.
This year’s lineup includes performances by Janelle Monáe, The Black Crowes, Alison Krauss & Union Station, Yellowcard, Sublime, Joe Bonamassa, Iliza Schlesinger, Zarna Garg, and many others.
The festival will also feature free concerts, film screenings, workshops, and community events throughout the state.
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill said in a statement: “The best way to kick off the summer season is by celebrating New Jersey's homegrown talent and vibrant arts scene.”
Selected Festival Events
JANELLE MONÁE
June 17, 2026
Prudential Hall at NJPAC
THE BLACK CROWES with Whiskey Myers
June 20, 2026
Prudential Center
Alison Krauss & UNION STATION featuring Jerry Douglas
June 26, 2026
Prudential Hall at NJPAC
YELLOWCARD, New Found Glory, and Plain White T’s
June 19, 2026
Stone Pony Summer Stage
SUBLIME
June 19, 2026
ParkStage
ILIZA SCHLESINGER
June 27, 2026
Prudential Hall at NJPAC
JOE BONAMASSA
June 28, 2026
Prudential Hall at NJPAC
THE CHURCH
June 28, 2026
Stone Pony
Additional performers include The Head and the Heart, Jimmy Eat World, Marc Maron, Kurt Vile, David Cross, Jessica Kirson, and New York Yankees legend Bernie Williams.
More information, updates, and tickets are available at North to Shore Festival.
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The Dragon King The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (10/24-10/24) |
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ME, The stage Play Long Branch Church of God (10/17-10/17) |
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Dvořák's "New World" Symphony Mayo Performing Arts Center (4/29-4/29) |
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A Doll's House Part 2 Nutley Little Theatre (9/11-9/26) |
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42nd Street Algonquin Arts Theatre (5/08-5/16) |
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C.S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (11/06-11/06) |
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Joshua Bell Leads Beethoven State Theatre New Jersey (3/11-3/11) |
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Brad Upton: The Comedy Zone Stockton University Performing Arts Center (10/17-10/17) |
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Dvořák's "New World" Symphony Count Basie Center for the Arts (5/01-5/01) |
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Discover Tchaikovsky New Jersey Performing Arts Center (5/15-5/15) |









