Little country, little rock ‘n’ roll

Also on local stages are acoustic performances and karaoke and open mic nights.

Friday, Nov. 8

Ciro Patti will perform at 6 p.m. at Lafayette House, 75 Route 15, blending classic tunes with personal favorites.

Catch singer-songwriter Trevor O’Connor, the enigmatic force behind Dr. Scientist, at 6:30 p.m. at Krogh’s Restaurant & Brew Pub, 23 White Deer Plaza, Sparta. He offers a unique set that mixes vibey pop, rock ‘n’ roll, pop-punk and twangy Americana along with some recognizable favorites.

For a cozy acoustic experience, hear James Vilade at Bell’s Mansion, 11 Main St., Stanhope, at 7 p.m.

If you’re in the mood for something interactive, join in music bingo at Milk Street Distillery, 1 Milk St., Branchville, also starting at 7 p.m.

At 7:30 p.m., rock cover band the Porch Pirates brings its high-energy sound to Brick & Brew, 27 Route 23, Franklin.

Brian St. John, a singer-songwriter and guitarist known for his soulful storytelling and bluesy rock, performs at 8 p.m. at McQ’s Pub at Lake Lenape, 165 Andover Sparta Road, Newton.

At the same time, EagleMania headlines the Newton Theatre, 234 Spring St., with an authentic Eagles tribute show featuring pitch-perfect five-part harmonies and captivating guitar work. The show includes the Eagles’ biggest hits and solo work by Don Henley, Glenn Frey and Joe Walsh, making it a must-see for any classic rock fan. Tickets are available online at skypac.org

Saturday, Nov. 9

Scott Heath will perform a solo acoustic set featuring a mix of rock and country at 4 p.m. at Angry Erik Brewing, 2 Camre Drive, Newton.

At 6 p.m., catch Nina Peterson at the Lafayette House, delivering an intimate performance.

The night kicks into high gear at 7 p.m. with Cold Sweat at Milk Street Distillery. This power trio offers a fresh take on rock and blues classics, with members swapping lead vocals for a dynamic show.

Simultaneously, Geoff Doubleday brings his unique stylings to McQ’s Pub.

Also at 7 p.m., Good Enough Band rocks Brick & Brew with a blend of classic rock favorites.

EagleMania returns to the Newton Theatre for an encore performance at 8 p.m.

To round out the night, head to O’Reilly’s Pub & Grill, 271 Spring St., to catch the Monkey and the Engineer duo at 9 p.m.

Sunday, Nov. 10

Jeiris Cook kicks off at 2:30 p.m. at Angry Erik Brewing, showcasing his unique blend of soul, R&B, folk and blues.

The iconic rock sound of the Wallflowers takes over the Newton Theatre at 8 p.m. Led by Jakob Dylan, the band has spent three decades perfecting a mix of timeless storytelling and modern rock. Known for hits, such as “Bringing Down the Horse,” and more exploratory albums, such as “Glad All Over,” the band returns after a nearly decade-long break with its latest studio release, “Exit Wounds.”

Monday, Nov. 11

On Veterans Day, Brick & Brew invites veterans to enjoy a free meal accompanied by live acoustic music by Matty Marz at 7 p.m.

Wednesday, Nov. 13

Sean Henry returns to McQ’s Pub at 5 p.m., bringing his signature sound.

Ray Sikora hosts karaoke at 6:30 p.m. at the Homestead Rest, 294 N. Church Road, Sparta, inviting everyone to join in and belt out their favorite songs.

At 8 p.m., Marty Stuart & his Fabulous Superlatives take the stage at the Newton Theatre. A Country Music Hall of Famer, five-time Grammy winner and AMA Lifetime Achievement honoree, Stuart showcases the essence of cosmic country with “Altitude,” his first album in five years. With more than four decades of hits and a career that began alongside such legends as Johnny Cash and Lester Flatt, Stuart’s performance promises a journey through both classic and modern country.

Thursday, Nov. 14

At 6 p.m., the Homestead Rest hosts its popular acoustic open mic night, with sign-ups starting at 5:30 p.m.

Wry Observations will perform at 6:30 p.m. at Krogh’s. This Hudson Valley folk-rock group blends sardonic lyrics and literary depth in a set featuring original songs alongside reimagined classics by Tom Petty, Neil Young and more.

Over at McQ’s Pub, DJ Cool Wave hosts a lively karaoke night starting at 7 p.m., offering the perfect chance to grab the mic and perform your favorite tunes.

Send information to Stefani at themicnj@gmail.com