The 30th Annual Somers Point Concert Series is back on Friday nights through Sept. 8 with free musical entertainment on the bandstand at the William Morrow Beach.
In addition to the concert series on Friday nights, a bonus show will be offered on Tuesday, July 4.
The concerts are free and held on William Morrow Beach, located on Bay Avenue between Higbee and New Jersey avenues.
The public is invited to bring their own beach chairs, blankets and coolers. There are limited snacks and beverages (non-alcoholic) available for purchase. All shows on the William Morrow Beach start at 7 p.m.
Here is the list of acts for June and July:
June 23:
THE TONY MART ALL STARS: New Jersey guitar greats Billy Walton, Danny Eyer, and Brian “Coconutz” Varhelyi present “Everybody Loves Ernie,” a classic rock guitar tribute in memory of Ernie Trionfo.
June 30:
MARTIN BARRE’S MUSICAL HISTORY OF JETHRO TULL: Founding members tribute to their own British rock legacy. The SSP’S start the rock ‘n’ roll party.
July 4:
THE BILLY WALTON BAND WITH MICHAEL “TUNES” ANTUNES: Saxophone star of “Eddie & The Cruisers,” plus see the fireworks from the beach.
July 7:
MARDI GRAS IN JULY STARRING JAMES ANDREWS: From “Trombone Shorty” and HBO’s “Treme” TV musical family. Plus Joe Krown piano tribute to Dr. John, Professor Longhair Allen Toussaint and James Booker.
July 14:
THE WEEKLINGS: Beatles music with Glen Burtnik, star of Broadway’s Beatlemania, Styx, and Electric Light Orchestra.
July 21:
THE DANE ANTHONY BAND: Premiere Northeast party dance band playing your favorite funk, classic rock, Motown, disco and dance music.
July 28
GARY US BONDS AND THE ROADHOUSE ROCKERS: Dick Clark to Bruce Springsteen. Living legacy of classic rock. Also, THE HILARIOUS REV. BILLY C. WIRTZ Rockin’ boogie woogie piano entertainer.
