New Brunswick Heart Festival at State Theatre New Jersey

State Theatre New Jersey to Present JERSEY TALENT in June

May 17, 2024

State Theatre New Jersey will present Jersey Talent in June. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

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The Head and the Heart Comes to State Theatre New Jersey in November

October 16, 2023

State Theatre New Jersey presents The Head And The Heart on Saturday, November 3 at 8pm. The acclaimed Seattle band's hit songs include “Rivers and Roads,” “Virginia,” “Honeybee,” “Lost in My My Mind,” and “Down in the Valley.”

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New Brunswick HEART Festival Returns This Weekend

August 08, 2023

State Theatre New Jersey, New Brunswick Cultural Center, New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC), and Above Art Studios present the New Brunswick HEART Festival on Saturday, August 12, from 3pm-6pm; hosted by New Jersey Radio Hall of Famer Bert Baron and Founder of TSO Productions, Sharon Gordon.

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THE PIANIST, Directed and Adapted by Emily Mann, is Coming to George Street Playhouse

August 01, 2023

Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of 'The Pianist' as it comes to life on stage at George Street Playhouse. Don't miss this limited engagement. Book your tickets now for an unforgettable theatrical experience.

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New Jersey Cultural Institutions Partner to Present the 3rd Annual NEW BRUNSWICK HEART FESTIVAL 

August 08, 2022

State Theatre New Jersey, New Brunswick Cultural Center, New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC), and Above Art Studios present the New Brunswick HEART Festival on Saturday, August 13, from 3pm-6pm; hosted by New Jersey Radio Hall of Famer Bert Baron and Founder of TSO Productions, Sharon Gordon.

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NEW BRUNSWICK HEART FESTIVAL Celebrates the Arts and History of New Brunswick and Middlesex County 

July 26, 2021

State Theatre New Jersey, New Brunswick Cultural Center, New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC), and Above Art Studios present the New Brunswick HEART Festival on Saturday, August 14, 2021, from 4pm-7pm; hosted by New Jersey Radio Hall of Famer Bert Baron and Founder of TSO Productions, Sharon Gordon.

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New Brunswick Cultural Center/Arts New Brunswick Presents The 11th HUB CITY SOUNDS Fall 2021

July 15, 2021

New Brunswick Cultural Center/Arts New Brunswick presents the 11th annual Hub City Sounds series, taking place this summer to fall from August 7 through October 31, 2021.

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Premiere Stages Returns To Live Programming With Cheryl L. West's FANNIE LOU HAMER, SPEAK ON IT!

September 23, 2020

Premiere Stages at Kean University will present Cheryl L. West's new play Fannie Lou Hamer, Speak On It!, directed by Marshall Jones III, at the outdoor tent at Liberty Hall Museum at Kean University in Union, New Jersey, October 15-18, 2020.

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Crossroads Performance Of FLY Featured At Inaugural Virtual New Brunswick HEART Festival

August 14, 2020

Crossroads Theatre Company's contribution to the first New Brunswick HEART Festival is a tap presentation from the play FLY performed by Omar Edwards that will close out the festival.

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New Brunswick HEART Festival Celebrates the Arts and History of New Brunswick and Middlesex County

August 04, 2020

vState Theatre New Jersey, New Brunswick Cultural Center, New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, and Above Art Studios present the inaugural New Brunswick HEART Festival on Saturday, August 15, 2020, from 3pm-7pm; hosted by New Jersey Radio Hall of Famer Bert Baron and Co-Founder of CPRLive, Sharon Gordon.

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New Jersey's Stages Festival Offers Over 80 Free And Low-cost Theatre Experiences For All Ages

February 28, 2020

New Jersey Theatre Alliance (a?oethe Alliancea??) is offering over 80 performances and programs for children and adults free-of-charge or at significantly discounted rates during its 23rd annual Stages Festival (a?oeStagesa??), a statewide event. Offerings include performances, workshops, readings of new plays, and participatory community discussions taking place at theatres, libraries, community centers, and other venues throughout the months of March, April, and May, 2020.

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New Jersey Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Xian Zhang Have Announced 2020–21 Season

January 22, 2020

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Xian Zhang have announced the Orchestra's 2020-21 season. Classical highlights include a Winter Festival featuring works by Gershwin and other luminary composers who blend classical and popular traditions; performances of commissions from Tyshawn Sorey, Thomas Adès and a quartet of jazz composers; a continuing celebration of Beethoven's 250th birthday; return engagements by violin superstars Joshua Bell and Jennifer Koh and solo performances by multiple NJSO musicians.

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Performances Begin Tuesday For New Musical LAST DAYS OF SUMMER

October 10, 2019

Performances are set to begin this Tuesday, October 15th, with the official Opening Night on October 25th, for the new musical LAST DAYS OF SUMMER, presented by George Street Playhouse and directed by Jeff Calhoun (NEWSIES, GREASE, BIG RIVER). LAST DAYS OF SUMMER features book & lyrics by Steve Kluger (based on his best-selling novel) and music by Grammy Award winner Jason Howland (LITTLE WOMEN).

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New Home For George Street Playhouse Opens Tonight

September 04, 2019

George Street Playhouse has a new home at the brand new NBPAC (New Brunswick Performing Arts Center) which also serves as the resident home for American Repertory Ballet, Crossroads Theatre Company and the Mason Gross School of the Arts. The new cultural venue is set to open this evening (Wednesday) with an invitational gala at 6 pm at the Elizabeth Ross Johnson Theater, the larger of the two state-of-the-art theatres at NBPAC. This special event will feature two musical numbers performed by the stars of George Street Playhouse's upcoming engagement of the new musical LAST DAYS OF SUMMER, based on the best-selling novel by Steve Kruger and directed by Jeff Calhoun (GREASE, NEWSIES). NBPAC marks a new era in George Street Playhouse's esteemed history of bringing world-class productions to New Jersey audiences.

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All Tickets On Sale Now For NJSO's 2019–20 Season

August 05, 2019

All tickets are now on sale for the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra's 2019a?"20 season. Classical highlights include a Winter Festival featuring works from the stagea?"including Wagner's The Ring Without Words, Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet and Mozart's Don Giovannia?"performances of co-commissions from Qigang Chen and Christopher Rouse, a weekend of Beethoven's complete piano concertos, key artistic partnerships with diverse organizations, return engagements by audience-favorite guest artists and solo turns by multiple NJSO musicians.

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