UPDATE: The 2026 Count Basie Concert Line Up In Red Bank, New Jersey

UPDATED ARTISTS:

• Melissa Etheridge
• Josh Grobin
• Indigo Girls
• Collective Soul
• Medium Matt Fraser
• Craig Ferguson
• Righteous Brothers: Bill Medley & Bucky Heard

The Count Basie Theatre, now known as the Count Basie Center for the Arts, was founded in 1926 as the Carlton Theatre. The Carlton was an old vaudeville and movie house before being renamed in 1984 in honor of the jazz legend Count Basie.

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The Count Basie Theatre was renamed the Count Basie Center for the Arts in 2018. The "center" consists of several theatres:

• Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre
• The Vogel
• Basie Center Cinema House

The 2026 (Updated) Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre

• The Man In Black: A Tribute to Johnny Cash FRIDAY • FEB 6 • 8PM

• A Bronx Tale – Live with Chazz Palminteri FEBRUARY 12 • 7:30PM

• Tracy Morgan NEW DATE! FRIDAY • FEB 13 • 8PM

• Phoenix Productions Presents: Disney’s The Little Mermaid FRI - SUN • FEB 20, 21 & 22 • 2026

• Kathy Griffin: New Face, New Tour FRIDAY • FEB 27 • 7PM

• The Roast of New Jersey SATURDAY • FEB 28 • 8PM

• The Bronx Wanderers MARCH 1 • 6PM

• Masters of Illusion MARCH 5 • 7:30PM

• Dark Star Orchestra FRIDAY • MARCH 6 • 8PM

• Andrew Dice Clay & Jon Lovitz SATURDAY • MARCH 7 • 8PM

• Joe Bonamassa MARCH 8 • 7:30PM

• Rhythm of the Dance MARCH 10 • 7PM

• GREGORIAN: Pure Chants World Tour featuring Songs of ENIGMA MARCH 12 • 7:30PM

• The Simon & Garfunkel Story FRIDAY • MARCH 13 • 7:30PM

• Bartók’s Concerto for Orchestra SATURDAY • MARCH 14 • 7:30PM

• The Irish Tenors MARCH 15 • 7PM

• Collective Soul APRIL 2 • 8PM

• Melissa Etheridge: RISE FRIDAY • APRIL 17 • 8PM

• Matt Fraser – America’s Top Medium MAY 7 • 7:30PM

• Craig Ferguson: Pants On Fire JUNE 4 • 7:30 PM

• The Righteous Brothers: Bill Medley & Bucky Heard FRIDAY • JUNE 5 • 7:30PM

• Indigo Girls JUNE 10 • 7:30PM

• Josh Groban & Jennifer Hudson SAT • JUNE 13 • 8PM

• David Foster & Katharine McPhee NEW DATE • JAN 27, 2027 • 7:30PM

*Additional dates are posted online.

The Count Basie Center For The Arts is located at 99 Monmouth Street
Red Bank, NJ 07701

Box Office: 732.842.9000

info@thebasie.org