Jersey Buzz: NJ native Frankie Valli honored at Newark street renaming; Amy Grant tour to make a stop in Englewood

In Friday’s Buzz, Frankie Valli got a street named after him in Newark; Amy Grant will bring her tour to Englewood; and Don Felder will rock out in Morristown.

Apr 28, 2023, 12:20 PM

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Frankie Valli honored at Newark street renaming

Frankie Valli was honored with a street named after him in his old Newark neighborhood where he grew up. The corner of Stephen Crane Plaza and Franklin Avenue is now Frankie Valli Way. Valli is also in concert on Friday at 8 p.m. at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark. Tickets are still available.
“It’s just one of the greatest moments of my life. I can’t believe they named a street after me,” Valli said. 

Amy Grant will bring her tour to Englewood

Multi-platinum selling singer Amy Grant is still touring for fans across the country. On Thursday, May 4, her fans in New Jersey can see her live and in person. Her latest tour will make its way to the Bergen Performing Arts Center in Englewood. Grant is considered one of the most successful Christian music artists of all time who crossed over into the pop world with amazing success.

Don Felder will rock out in Morristown

Looking to see a true rock and roll guitar hero? Don Felder, a former lead guitarist of the Eagles and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, will perform at the Mayo Performing Arts Center in Morristown on Wednesday, Aug. 9. Tickets go on sale on Friday at 10 a.m.