White Eagle Hall Hosts ‘Jersey Fest’ May 18 In Jersey City

Written By Mike Greenblatt
Jersey Fest

Five New Jersey bands will perform while spirits from the Asbury Park Distilling Company and Jersey Beer from the Hoboken Brewing Company and others will be served at “Jersey Fest” in Jersey City at the White Eagle Hall on May 18. Can you get any more Jersey than that? Officially called “Greetings-From-The-Garden-State Presents Jersey Fest, A Celebration of the Garden State and the people who Make it Great,” it is partially sponsored by the New Jersey Lottery and Hackensack Meridian Health. The all-day event features Natalie Farrell, Surfing For Daisy, Reese Van Riper, Jackson Pines and The Vaughns. WFAN Radio personality Keith McPherson will be in attendance as will Mark & Mark of Weird NJ. VIP packages include reserved upstairs seating and specially curated food tastings by Chef Jamie Knott. The first 100 ticketed guests will get a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket.

For tickets and more information, go to https://wl.seetickets.us/event/jersey-fest/588283?afflky=WhiteEagleHall

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Mike Greenblatt

MIKE GREENBLATT has been writing for Goldmine magazine and New Jersey's Aquarian Weekly for more than 35 years. His writing subjects fill the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

He's interviewed Joe Cocker, Graham Nash, David Crosby, Carlos Santana, Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney, Johnny Cash, and members of The Rolling Stones and The Beatles. He was 18 when he attended Woodstock in 1969.

In addition to writing about music, Greenblatt has worked on publicity campaigns for The Animals, Pat Benatar, Johnny Winter, Tommy James and Richard Branson, among others. He is currently the editor of The Jersey Sound.

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