Fri, Nov 13
Garden State Sounds: Monthly Music Showcase
- Fri, Nov 13
- 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
- Solley Theater – Arts Council of Princeton, Princeton · Directions
- $10 – $15
Tap into the heartbeat of New Jersey’s music scene with Garden State Sounds, a monthly music showcase celebrating homegrown creative energy.
Tap into the heartbeat of New Jersey’s independent music scene with Garden State Sounds, a monthly music showcase celebrating homegrown creative energy.
More than just a concert series, this is a gathering place for musicians, music lovers, and curious listeners looking to discover the next wave of talent emerging from the Garden State.
Each month features a curated lineup of original acts representing North, Central, and South Jersey. Garden State Sounds is a space to network, support independent artists, and reconnect with the kind of live music culture that thrives beyond busy coffee shops and noisy bars. Expect an atmosphere where artists collaborate, audiences listen, and connections continue long after the last set ends. Whether you’re a lifelong local or a transplant searching for your scene, you’re welcome here.
Come for the music, stay for the community, and experience the diverse sounds, stories, and spirit that make New Jersey one of the most underrated music hubs in the country.
BYOB! Feel free to bring along your favorite beer, wine, or soft drinks to enjoy during the show. Water will be available. Make a night of it by grabbing dinner or snacks at one of Princeton’s many local eateries.
Garden State Sounds is coordinated in partnership with CJ Coward. Learn more about how this program came to be here.
Doors open at 7:30pm. Arts Council of Princeton members receive $5 off their registration. Learn more about membership.
Tickets
This program is generously supported by Russo Music. Starting as a small business in 1960 off Lucy and Stephen Russo’s front porch in Trenton, Russo Music has always been at the heart of their local community and is still family-owned and operated to this day. Over the years, Russo has built longtime relationships with the top brands, and the boutique ones, providing the quality gear that musicians need to thrive creatively. Shop their online store or visit one of their three locations.
From Arts Council of Princeton. Dates and details can change — check before you go.