Bruce Hornsby live in Morristown

Experience Bruce Hornsby live on July 24th

Bruce Hornsby’s performance is scheduled for July 24, 2026, at the Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) in Morristown, New Jersey. Hornsby is known for a musically diverse style rooted in piano-driven rock, incorporating elements of jazz, folk, bluegrass, and classical music. His breakthrough album *The Way It Is* (1986) featured the hit single “The Way It Is,” noted for its lyrical depth and sophisticated harmonic structure. Throughout his career, Hornsby has consistently demonstrated improvisation and a willingness to experiment with different musical ensembles and genres. He notably spent several years touring and recording with Grateful Dead as a keyboardist in the early 1990s.

The Mayo Performing Arts Center is a significant performing arts venue located in Morristown. Originally opened in 1937 as a movie palace named The Walter Reade Theater, it underwent extensive renovations and reopened as MPAC in 1994. The venue is a non-profit organization and hosts a wide range of performances including concerts, Broadway shows, comedy acts, dance performances and films.