Jason Mraz News

The Garden State offers great theatre and music in the metro area. Check out some of our suggestions and visit each venue's web site for more information.

A 13-year-old brings some clean humor to the America's Got Talent stage. Still, Donald Trump needs to watch out! Watch the stand-up routine below.

?The Doo Wop Project begins at the beginning, tracing the evolution of Doo Wop from the classic sound of five guys singing tight harmonies on a street corner to the biggest hits on the radio today. Featuring current and former stars of Broadway's smash hits Jersey Boys and Motown: The Musical, the Doo Wop Project brings its unparalleled sound to the State Theatre on Saturday, July 9.

Ghostlight Records will release the Original London Cast Recording of KYLE RIABKO's Close to You: Bacharach Reimagined in digital formats, Friday, June 24 with two-disc physical copies online and in stores Friday, July 1.

The Hub Theatre announced their 2016-17 season today. Featuring a brand new play by Hub's Artistic Director, and the DC Area debut of playwright Christopher Chen. Season 9 also see's the return of Philip Dawkins, who's FAILURE: A LOVE STORY wowed audiences at The Hub in 2014.

Multiple Grammy Award-Winning musician Jason Mraz brings An Evening with Jason Mraz and his Guitar to The Warehouse at Fairfield Theatre Company on Tuesday, June 21.

? Spotlighting powerful vocalists who starred in the Tony-winning "Jersey Boys," and "Motown, The Musical," The Doo Wop Project at Spencer Theater on Saturday, June 4 at 8 p.m. traces the evolution of Doo Wop from the classic sound of five guys singing tight harmonies on the street to the biggest hits on the radio today. 

Sirius XM The Pulse is set to air an exclusive concert special this Memorial Day weekend that was captured at the seventeenth installment of the star-studded “Live In The Vineyard” music festival in Napa Valley, California April 7-10. The three hour special, which will include stripped down acoustic performances by Andy Grammer, Ingrid Michaelson, Cold War Kids, Lukas Graham, Ben Rector, Daughtry, Zella Day, Tor Miller, Brendan James, Shawn Hook, The Strumbellas, AudioDamn!, Pentatonix and SafetySuit will premiere on Channel 15 this Friday, May 27th at 7pm EST. The special will rebroadcast on Saturday at 2am, 7am and 2pm, on Sunday at 5pm and on Monday at 8am and 5pm (all listed in EST). To check on the rebroadcast times fans can go to http://www.siriusxm.com/thepulse as well as check out “Live In The Vineyard” socials (Facebook and Twitter: @liveinvineyard).

Ghostlight Records will release the Original London Cast Recording of KYLE RIABKO's Close to You: Bacharach Reimagined in digital formats, Friday, June 24 with two-disc physical copies online and in stores Friday, July 1.

Matt Wertz, who has found his sound and his home in Nashville for over a decade, prepares to tackle pop music from a new angle for the summer.

Crow and Elk Productions will present Drew Gasparini Live in Concert at St. James Theatre on Saturday 28th May 2016 at 8:00pm. 

Just in time for longer days and warmer nights, Matt Wertz unleashes the latest taste of his infectious, pop perfect record Gun Shy, out 5/20. Having spent many successful years in Music City, Matt decamped to LA to write his latest with pop writers, including Ian Keaggy (Hot Chelle Rae, Cody Simpson), Ben Romans (Carly Rae Jepson) and Seth Jones(Greg Holden, Tyler Bryant).  The result is an addictive album that is indicative of the songwriter's push forward, California sunshine in a bottle but not without substance, sure to satisfy fans both old and new. The album is available to pre-order NOW!

If you ever wondered what the kids on Glee did during their summer vacation, the answer might be Disney's Camp Rock, The Musical. With space unavailable at the Hillcrest Center for the Arts, Panic! Productions booked a road trip featuring its cast of chiefly Ventura County teens, staging the show at the NoHo Arts Center in North Hollywood. Camp Rock, which is directed by Barry Pearl, opened last weekend and continues through May 22.

MTV Live, MTV's 24-hour dedicated music channel, kicks off spring with new seasons of performance series' 'Live from Daryl's House' and 'Later... With Jools Holland' today, May 5 beginning at 9:00 p.m.

Following the successful release of his inaugural solo album Ordinary Man and first-time showcase as a solo artist at Florida Music Festival, multi-talented founding member of the groundbreaking vocal band The Edge Effect, Solomon Jaye is excited to announce the official debut of his “Love You Now” music video. T

MTV Live, MTV's 24-hour dedicated music channel, kicks off spring with new seasons of performance series' 'Live from Daryl's House' and 'Later... With Jools Holland' on Thursday, May 5 beginning at 9:00 p.m.

Matt Wertz, who has found his sound and his home in Nashville for over a decade, prepares to tackle pop music from a new angle for the summer.

Portuguese fado singer Ana Moura and Spanish world music singer Buika join forces for a concert celebrating Latin song traditions at Carnegie Hall on Tuesday, April 26 at 8:00 p.m. in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage. Recognized, respectively, for their embodiment of fado and flamenco styles, Ana Moura and Buika are known worldwide for elegantly fusing these Latin genres with pop, jazz, R&B, funk, and more.

Drew Gasparini will perform live at the St. James Studio Theatre, Victoria on 28th May 2016 at 8:00pm (Doors 7:15pm).

Anchored by the elastic, entwined harmonies that only seem to exist among kin, The Currys have returned with their sophomore LP West Of Here.