Essex County Concert Series July Events

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Essex County, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. invites the public to visit the Essex County Parks System and enjoy the 2024 Essex County Free Summer Music Concert Series. Upcoming events feature Soular Rhythm, Diamond Jupiter, Earth Wind Fire and a Jazz and Food Truck Festival.

“Our Free Concert Series offers a diverse lineup of performers who will take center stage in venues throughout our historic Essex County Park System. Pack a blanket, enjoy the cool evening breeze and dance to the sounds of classical, rock and roll, jazz, big band, Latin and more,” DiVincenzo said.

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Soular Rhythm

Soular Rhythm is an eclectic bank that performs a wide variety of songs and musical genres. They have performed for Shaquille O’Neal, the NY Jets and opened for Mary J. Blije. Soular Rhythm will perform as follows:

Date:               Tuesday, July 16, 2024

Time:              7 p.m.

Place:             Essex County Veterans Memorial Park

West Market Street

Newark, NJ

Diamonds in Jupiter

Hailing from the New York/New Jersey area, Diamonds in Jupiter have a long-standing relationship with Pop, R&B, funk and dance. GI, Tonya Tobias and Emory Toler are stellar singers and provide versatility and drive to the band. Featured musicians are Denise Santoro on keyboard, Chris Barnett on bass, Chris Almeida on drums, James Turner on guitar, John Dubose on saxophone and woodwinds, and Ralph Knight on percussion and backup singer. Diamonds in Jupiter will perform as follows:

Date:               Wednesday, July 17, 2024

Time:              7 p.m.

Place:             Essex County Ivy Hill Park

Mount Vernon Place

Newark, NJ

Earth Wind Fire Tribute Band

Eart Wind Fire is the #1 tribute band dedicated to recreating the iconic sounds of the legendary Earth, Wind & Fire. They perform top hits including Let’s Groove Tonight, September, Boogie Wonderland, Sing A Song, Shining Star and more. Earth Wind Fire will perform as follows:

Date:               Friday, July 19, 2024

Time:              7:30 p.m.

Place:             Essex County Brookdale Park

Watchung Avenue, Bloomfield, NJ

Bellevue Avenue, Bloomfield, NJ

Jazz and Food Truck Festival

Experience great live jazz and delicious food at the 3 ^rd Annual Jazz and Food Truck Festival in Essex County Monte Irvin Orange Park. It will be held as follows:

Date:               Saturday, July 20, 2024

Rain Date: Sunday, July 21, 2024

Time:              12 Noon to 8 p.m.

Place:             Essex County Monte Irvin Orange Park

South Center Street and South Harrison Street

Orange, NJ

The SummerMusic Concert Series is being sponsored by Rose Squared Productions. The series is also made possible, in part, by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State.

Concerts are held at accessible sites. Individuals who require special accommodations or assistance are asked to call at least two weeks prior to the concert to alert staff as to their needs. Admission to the concerts is free. For more information, please call the Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs at 973‑268-3500.

The Essex County Park System was created in 1895 and is the first county park system established in the United States. The Park System consists of more than 6,000 acres and has 23 parks, five reservations, an environmental center, a zoo, Treetop Adventure Course, ice skating rink, roller skating rink, three public golf courses, golf driving range, two miniature golf courses, Treetop Adventure Course, six off-leash dog facilities, a castle and the Presby Memorial Iris Gardens.

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