Sinbad has been keeping audiences entertained with his standup for decades. See him return to the Jersey Shore and perform live for one night only, with an arsenal of jokes that has been packing venues since the 1980s. April 14, 9 p.m. at the Tropicana, 2831 Boardwalk, (800) 345-8767, Tropicana.net, $40-75
Frank Sinatra Jr.
The son of one of music’s most iconic performers will take the stage to perform the hits that have made this New Jersey royal family so popular. Catch him crooning to songs off of a selection of his albums. His voice will have guests thinking they’re listening to the original Sinatra once again. April 18, 3:30 p.m. at the Trump Taj Mahal, 1000 Boardwalk at Virginia Ave., (609) 449-1000, TrumpTaj.com, $49
Smokey Robinson
The man behind the Motown Records dynasty and the band The Miracles stands solo during his newest tour. He will perform modern hits along with classics he has written during the course of nearly half a century, including “My Girl” and “You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me.”April 21, 9 p.m. at Caesars Atlantic City, 2100 Pacific Ave., (800) 754-3000, CaesarsAC.com, $55-85
Chicago
The classic rock group that has captivated audiences with hits like “Saturday in the Park” and “25 or 6 to 4” has taken off on their 2012 tour. See the band, with four original members still touring including frontman Robert Lamm, at Caesars’ Circus Maximus Theater. April 28, 9 p.m. at Caesars Atlantic City, 2100 Pacific Ave., (800) 754-3000, Caesars AC.com, $56-86
Russell Brand (pictured)
Have a laugh with this English funnyman and tabloid star. Brand stops by Atlantic City to perform his hilariously crude, often unapologetic comedy that has made him the standout star in such films as Forgetting Sarah Marshall and 2011’s Arthur. May 4-5, 9 p.m. at the Borgata, 1 Borgata Way, (609) 317-1000, TheBorgata.com, $55-75
Published (and copyrighted) in South Jersey Magazine, Volume 9, Issue 1 (April, 2012).
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