Somers Point Beach Concert Series Continues

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The Dane Anthony Band performs in 2022 at the Somers Point summer concert series. (Photo by John Loreaux)

The 30th Annual Somers Point Concert Series is back on Friday nights through September 8 with free musical entertainment on the bandstand at the William Morrow Beach.

The diverse lineup of performers includes international recording artists, Grammy Award winners, members of the Rock ‘n’ Roll and International Blues Halls of Fame, as well as top regional acts performing a variety of musical genres from country, classic and jam rock, blues, soul, jazz, and swing, among others.

The concerts are free and held on William Morrow Beach, located on Bay Avenue between Higbee and New Jersey avenues in Somers Point, where the public is invited to bring their beach chairs, blankets, and coolers.

There are limited snacks and beverages (non-alcoholic) available for purchase. In addition to the great live music, concertgoers will enjoy the bayfront beach views of the sunset reflecting off the glimmering bay and the Ocean City skyline as the backdrop.

Remaining 2023 Somers Point Beach Concert Schedule:

All shows on the William Morrow Beach are free and start at 7:00 p.m.

July 21: THE DANE ANTHONY BAND: Premiere Northeast party dance band playing your favorite funk, classic rock, Motown, disco, and dance.

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.

Aug. 4: STANLEY JORDAN “STANLEY PLAYS JIMI:” One of the world’s greatest guitarists pays tribute to Jimi Hendrix. Plus, THE BRANDON IRELAND BAND WITH “BIG BOB” ERNANO.

Aug. 11: TERRANCE SIMIEN & THE ZYDECO EXPERIENCE: Two-time Grammy winner: World music, reggae, classic rock.

Aug. 18: CASTRO & THE PAIN KILLERS: Multi-award winning “BB King entertainer of the year.”

Aug. 25: TOM HAMBRIDGE & THE RATTLE SNAKES: Two-time Grammy winner performed with Buddy Guy, Mick Jagger, President Obama, BB King, and hundreds more. Plus, THE E STREET SHUFFLE Springsteen tribute band.

Sept. 1: Red hot new all-star super group with Patty Balb. ’80s tribute – Heart, Pretenders, Pat Benatar, and classic psychedelic rock with Janis Joplin.

Sept. 8: Cyril Neville with Omari Neville & the fuel Grammy lifetime achievement award recipient, world renowned star of New Orleans R&B, funk, and soul. Cyril is the only “Neville Brother” still performing. Plus, THE JIMMY BROGAN BAND Popular Jersey Shore rockin’ party band.

Funding for the Somers Point Beach Concert Series has been provided in part by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, a Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts, through a grant administered by the Atlantic County Office of Cultural & Heritage Affairs.