• Morris Museum 2026 Back Deck Presents Nat Adderley Jr. Quartet

    Morris Museum 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown, New Jersey, United States

    Nat Adderley, Jr. brings his soulful, story‑rich quartet to the Back Deck for a night where jazz, R&B, and legacy meet the summer sky. His piano voice — shaped by decades with Luther Vandross and rooted in the Adderley family tradition — feels especially powerful outdoors, where every groove and every lyric‑less melody lands with...

  • Cranford Tuesdays at the Clock: Swamp Cats – Swamp‑Soaked Blues‑Rock on a Tuesday

    Downtown Cranford Clock N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, Cranford, New Jersey, United States

    Raw, swamp‑soaked blues‑rock that growls, grooves, and moves the crowd. On Tuesday, June 23, the Swamp Cats return with their signature swamp‑soaked blues‑rock. Gritty, raw, and irresistibly groovy, this band turns every lawn into a dance floor.

  • Cranford Thursdays at the Clock: Nikki Briar Group

    Downtown Cranford Clock N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, Cranford, New Jersey, United States

    Jersey’s country queen brings upbeat, radio‑ready country with attitude. On Thursday, June 25, Nikki Briar lights up the Clock Plaza with upbeat, modern country and Jersey‑strong attitude. Expect high‑energy performance, catchy hooks, and a night full of feel‑good summer vibes. Tags: country, NJ artists, summer concerts, Cranford events

  • Cranford Tuesdays at the Clock:  Leonieke Scheuble Trio – Global‑Flavored Jazz

    Downtown Cranford Clock N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, Cranford, New Jersey, United States

    Prodigy pianist Leonieke Scheuble leads a trio blending jazz with global colors. Join us Tuesday, June 30 for the Leonieke Scheuble Trio, led by a prodigy pianist whose global‑influenced jazz sound captivates audiences of all ages. A sophisticated, uplifting evening of world‑tinged improvisation.

  • Morris Museum 2026 Back Deck Presents Alexis Morrast

    Morris Museum 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown, New Jersey, United States

    Alexis Morrast brings a radiant, soul‑deep vocal presence to the Back Deck — the kind of voice that feels made for an open summer sky. A two‑time Apollo winner and rising national star, she blends jazz tradition with youthful clarity, emotional honesty, and a tone that stops people mid‑conversation. Outdoors, her sound becomes even more...

  • Cranford Tuesdays at the Clock: KG Music School – Young Hometown Talent

    Downtown Cranford Clock N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, Cranford, New Jersey, United States

    Young hometown musicians light up the lawn with fresh energy and Cranford pride. Celebrate Tuesdays with the rising stars of the KG Music School. These young hometown musicians bring heart, talent, and community spirit to the Cranford Summer Sounds stage. A perfect evening for families, neighbors, and anyone who loves seeing the next generation shine.

  • Cranford Thursdays at the Clock: MPack

    Downtown Cranford Clock N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, Cranford, New Jersey, United States

    A powerhouse funk unit delivering tight grooves and electrifying musicianship. On Thursday, July 9, MPack brings deep funk, tight rhythms, and electrifying musicianship to the Clock Plaza. A guaranteed groove‑heavy night that keeps the crowd moving. Tags: funk, groove, dance music, Cranford events

  • Morris Museum 2026 Back Deck Presents ArcoStrum

    Morris Museum 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown, New Jersey, United States

    ArcoStrum brings a fresh, genre‑crossing energy to the Back Deck — a duo that blends classical finesse with rhythmic, contemporary drive in a way that feels tailor‑made for an open‑air summer stage. Their interplay of bow and strings creates a sound that moves from intimate to explosive, weaving chamber textures with modern pulse. Outdoors, their...

  • Cranford and NJPAC Jazz Tuesdays featuring Lynette Sheard Live in 24 Hours of Music

    Downtown Cranford Clock N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, Cranford, New Jersey, United States

    Young hometown musicians light up the lawn with fresh energy and Cranford pride. Celebrate Tuesdays with the rising stars of the KG Music School. These young hometown musicians bring heart, talent, and community spirit to the Cranford Summer Sounds stage. A perfect evening for families, neighbors, and anyone who loves seeing the next generation shine.

  • Cranford Thursdays at the Clock: Jared Paparozzi Group

    Downtown Cranford Clock N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, Cranford, New Jersey, United States

    Cutting‑edge jazz fusion with soaring keys and dynamic improvisation. Join us Thursday, July 16, for the Jared Paparozzi Group — a modern jazz fusion ensemble delivering soaring keys, bold textures, and dynamic improvisation. A must‑hear night for jazz lovers. Tags: jazz fusion, instrumental, improvisation, Cranford concerts

  • Morris Museum 2026 Back Deck Presentsb Amani: The Music of Burt Bacharach

    Morris Museum 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown, New Jersey, United States

    Amani brings the timeless songs of Burt Bacharach to the Back Deck with a warm, soulful touch that feels perfect for a summer evening outdoors. Their arrangements honor the sophistication of Bacharach’s melodies while opening them up with jazz phrasing, subtle improvisation, and the group’s signature blend of elegance and ease. Under the open sky,...

  • Cranford Thursdays at the Clock: Lynette Sheard Live

    Downtown Cranford Clock N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, Cranford, New Jersey, United States

    A magnetic, genre‑blending vocalist returns with soulful jazz and R&B. On Thursday, July 23, Lynette Sheard returns with another night of soulful, genre‑blending brilliance. Her voice, presence, and artistry make...

  • Cranford Thursdays at the Clock: The Genesse Stills Band

    Downtown Cranford Clock N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, Cranford, New Jersey, United States

    Roots‑driven rock with soulful vocals and a timeless Americana edge. Join us Thursday, July 30, for The Genesse Stills Band — a roots‑rock group delivering soulful vocals, rich storytelling, and...

  • Cranford Thursdays at the Clock: Swamp Cats

    Downtown Cranford Clock N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, Cranford, New Jersey, United States

    High‑energy blues‑rock with deep Southern flavor and Jersey grit. On Thursday, August 6, Swamp Cats return with another night of blues‑rock fire — gritty, soulful, and full of Southern‑inspired swagger....

  • Morris Museum 2026 Back Deck Presents  Lance Bryant & SHOUT

    Morris Museum 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown, New Jersey, United States

    Lance Bryant & SHOUT turn the Back Deck into a full‑throttle big‑band celebration — gospel‑charged horns, tight ensemble hits, and a wave of joyful swing that fills the summer air....

  • Morris Museum 2026 Back Deck Presents The Fumos

    Morris Museum 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown, New Jersey, United States

    The Fumos light up the Back Deck with a horn‑driven, big‑band‑inspired blast of funk, jazz, and soul — the kind of full‑bodied ensemble sound that was made for an outdoor...