Arts & Entertainment

'Keyboard Wizard' Bob Malone To Perform In Basking Ridge

Malone will be playing with his NYC band along with his longtime backing vocalists, the Malonettes, on Saturday at the Sieminksi Theater.

Bob Malone performing at Pordenone Blues Festival in Italy.
Bob Malone performing at Pordenone Blues Festival in Italy. (Photo by Elisa Moro)

BASKING RIDGE, NJ — Bob Malone is returning to his home state of New Jersey with a performance at the Sieminksi Theater in Bernards on Saturday, March 25.

Malone who grew up in North Jersey had always had a dream of rock and roll stardom. At 16 years old, Malone eventually got paid for his first show, 40 years ago, at his alma mater Jefferson Township High School.

Over his career, he has traveled and performed at every corner of the globe, released more than 10 albums, and has played alongside rock and roll legends including Ringo Starr, Avril Lavigne, Bob Seger, Bruce Springsteen with a 12-year tenure as John Fogerty’s pianist.

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Malone has been called by The New Yorker "A Keyboard Wizard" and his music is referred to by Goldmine magazine as "resonating with both melody and meaning."

Malone's blend of rock and blues comes back home to Bernards’s Sieminski Theater on Friday, March 25 to celebrate his career. Malone will be playing with his New York City band along with his longtime backing vocalists, the Malonettes.

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Tickets are still available at bobmalone.com/tour-dates - fans can get tickets for $10 off by using the code WIZARD10 at hubs.ly/Q01Gz9h70.

To learn more about the music and career of Bob Malone visit his website at bobmalone.com.

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