After nearly two full months spent in quarantine, local musicians adjust their acts for the new normal as the state prepares to relax travel bans and open businesses at limited capacity.

Most anticipate a very limited bar scene on the Jersey Shore this summer, as social distancing will indubitably affect the ability for people to gather in crowds. As such, many musicians are advertising backyard performances for private gatherings.

The benefits of backyard performances are many. Locals and visitors alike will be able to enjoy the company of their…