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North to Shore Festival at New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Dates: 6/13/2026 - 6/28/2026
📍 Theatre: New Jersey Performing Arts Center
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The North to Shore Festival is set to return from June 13 to June 28, 2026, at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, featuring an impressive lineup of international music and comedy talent. Headliners include Janelle Monáe, The Black Crowes, Alison Krauss & Union Station, and Joe Bonamassa, among others. This festival aims to celebrate New Jersey's vibrant arts scene with performances and community events across Newark and Asbury Park, spotlighting both renowned artists and local talent. The festival emphasizes its commitment to supporting local creative communities through partnerships and programming.
Cast and Creative Team for North to Shore Festival at New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Cast
Janelle Monáe
Ensemble
Zarna Garg
Ensemble
Sublime
Ensemble
Primus
Ensemble
The Black Crowes
Ensemble
Alison Krauss
Ensemble
Joe Bonamassa
Ensemble
Iliza Shlesinger
Ensemble
Creative Team
Madison Marquette
Producing Partner
Newark Arts Council
Collaborating Organization
Newark Alliance
Collaborating Organization
Evan Weiss
CEO, New Jersey Economic Development Authority
John Schreiber
President and CEO
David Rodriguez
Executive Producer
Angela Thomas
Press Representative
City of Newark’s Arts and Education District
Collaborating Organization
Georgie’s Bar
Collaborating Organization.
Carousel Art House
Collaborating Organization
Asbury Underground
Collaborating Organization
AsburyFest
Collaborating Organization
News About North to Shore Festival at New Jersey Performing Arts Center
NORTH TO SHORE FESTIVAL to Return for Fourth Summer With Hundreds of Free Events
June 22, 2026 NJPAC's NORTH TO SHORE FESTIVAL returns for its fourth summer with hundreds of free events across Asbury Park, Newark, and Atlantic City, featuring big-name artists, local talent, and community performances.
NORTH TO SHORE FESTIVAL to Bring Janelle Monae, Primus & More to Asbury Park
June 12, 2026 The North to Shore Festival is underway in Asbury Park and Newark, featuring concerts by Janelle Monae, Primus, Brian Fallon, and Yellowcard alongside hundreds of free public events at venues including Stone Pony and NJPAC.
HORIZON SOUNDS OF THE CITY Free Concert Series to Feature Kenny Lattimore, Kurtis Blow & More at NJPAC
June 08, 2026 NJPAC's free outdoor HORIZON SOUNDS OF THE CITY series will return to Chambers Plaza in Newark, featuring Kenny Lattimore, Kurtis Blow, CimaFunk, Vivian Green, Nice & Smooth, SPINALL, and a Tribute to Mtume.
NJPAC to Host Free Food Security Film Screening and Panel Discussion
June 04, 2026 NJPAC will host a free PSEG Foundation Social Impact film screening and panel discussion on food security in New Jersey, featuring the documentary JUST EAT IT: A FOOD WASTE STORY, a food drive, and farm-to-table samples.
AN EVENING WITH OCTOBER LONDON AND ERIC BENÉT to Come to NJPAC
June 03, 2026 October London and Eric Benét are set to perform at NJPAC in Newark as part of the North to Shore Festival, bringing a night of soul and R&B to the stage.
NORTH TO SHORE FESTIVAL to Return With Janelle Monáe, The Black Crowes & More in NJ
May 21, 2026 The North to Shore Festival will return to Newark, Asbury Park, and the Shore region with a lineup including Janelle Monáe, The Black Crowes, Alison Krauss, Sublime, and local NJ performers across multiple venues.
René Vaca to Perform at NJPAC During North to Shore Festival
May 07, 2026 Comedian René Vaca will perform at New Jersey Performing Arts Center as part of the North to Shore Festival. The June performance will bring Vaca’s stand-up comedy to Prudential Hall during the multi-city New Jersey festival.
North to Shore Festival Reveals 2026 Community Arts Awards for NJ Artists
April 22, 2026 The North to Shore Festival announced its 2026 Community Arts Awards, spotlighting New Jersey artists and organizations across more than 80 events, including concerts, poetry readings, art exhibits, and dance workshops.
NJPAC Will Host Free STANDING IN SOLIDARITY Programs on Caregiving, AAPI Heritage & More
April 21, 2026 NJPAC's free Standing in Solidarity series will present its final programs of the season, featuring documentary screenings and panel discussions on caregiving, AAPI Heritage Month, and food security.
North to Shore Festival's Community Arts Programming Set for Spring and Summer 2026
February 25, 2026 Emerging New Jersey artists and creatives who live, work and play in Atlantic City will have a chance to shine during the spring and summer seasons of the North to Shore Festival's Community Arts programming in Atlantic City.
NORTH TO SHORE FESTIVAL Set to Return Summer 2026
January 27, 2026 The North to Shore Festival will return in Summer 2026, featuring a lineup of performances across various genres and venues, celebrating arts and culture in a vibrant community setting.
NJPAC Creates Memorable Moment for Lung Transplant Recipient at Kumail Nanjiani Comedy Show
July 29, 2025 The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) recently created a one-of-a-kind experience for lung transplant recipient Dawn Burke, who attended Kumail Nanjiani’s Doing This Again comedy show on Saturday, June 21, as part of the third annual Prudential North to Shore Festival in Newark.
GARDEN STATE LIVE! to Spotlight Rising New Jersey Artists at Hard Rock Atlantic City
June 30, 2025 The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City and the Prudential North to Shore Festival are teaming up to launch Garden State Live!, a new monthly concert series showcasing some of New Jersey’s most promising musical talents.
NO HISTORY By Reynaldo Piniella Kicks Off Yendor Theatre Company's Newest Series
June 23, 2025 Yendor Theatre Company will launch Soul-O, a new series celebrating the richness and vibrancy of the one-person play. The series will kick off on Saturday, June 28 with No History, a raw and intimate new solo play written and performed by actor and playwright Reynaldo Piniella.
ROCK THE BELLS Returns to NJPAC This Month
June 18, 2025 ROCK THE BELLS, the pioneering Hip-Hop platform founded by LL COOL J, has officially announced the lineup for its 2025 festival. In partnership with the Black Promoters Collective, the festival will make its New Jersey debut at Newark's Prudential Center on Saturday, June 28, 2025.About the Theatre
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