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SOUTH ORANGE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER

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South Orange, NJ 07079



The Gilsons Set To Perform At South Orange Performing Arts Center This Spring


by A.A. Cristi - February 18, 2025

The Brazilian Music Award-winning trio Gilsons, a distinguished family band, is set to perform at the South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) on Friday, May 9th, at 8 p.m.. ...

Donna Vivino and Dominic Scaglione Jr. Light Up SOPAC’s Cabaret in the Loft Series


by Joshua Wright - January 08, 2025

The South Orange Performing Arts Center welcomes Donna Vivino and Dominic Scaglione Jr. to its Cabaret in the Loft series, celebrating two Broadway vocal powerhouses with strong local ties....

Andy McKee Comes to The South Orange Performing Arts Center in March


by Stephi Wild - November 13, 2024

The South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) has announced the Mainstage debut of internationally acclaimed guitarist and composer Andy McKee this March....

A CELTIC CHRISTMAS BY A TASTE OF IRELAND to Tour This Holiday Season


by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 05, 2024

Experience the spirit of an Irish holiday with A CELTIC CHRISTMAS BY A TASTE OF IRELAND, featuring stars from RIVERDANCE and LORD OF THE DANCE. See tour dates and learn how to purchase tickets. ...

Teatro Grattacielo and Light Opera of NJ to Present L'ELISIR D'AMORE


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 08, 2024

Teatro Grattacielo and Light Opera of NJ will present L'ELISIR D'AMORE in New Jersey, featuring emerging talents from Camerata Bardi Voice Academy. Performances will take place in November. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets. ...

Teatro Grattacielo Brings L'ELISIR D'AMORE to New Jersey


by Stephi Wild - October 08, 2024

 Following two sold-out performances of Gaetano Donizetti’s L’Elisir d’Amore at The Flea Theater in NYC this past June, Teatro Grattacielo, in collaboration with Camerata Bardi International Academy and the Light Opera of New Jersey, brings this co-production to New Jersey for three highly anticipat...

SOPAC to Present Artistic Trifecta Featuring Comedian Liz Glazer This Month


by Blair Ingenthron - May 05, 2024

On Thursday, May 16, the South Orange Performing Arts Center will present three events showcasing the cornerstones of its programming: professional artists on the Mainstage, the next generation of artists in the Herb + Milly Iris Gallery, and the community supporting all arts in the Loft. ...

Julie Galorenzo to Present ONLY FAMOUS ON TIKTOK at SOPAC This Weekend


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 26, 2024

Join local performer Julie Galorenzo at the South Orange Performing Arts Center for her show 'Only Famous on TikTok' as part of the Cabaret in the Loft series. Don't miss this sold-out performance!...

Eli Bolin Comes to SOPAC With Kara Lindsay, Christiane Noll, Charlie Pollock, and More


by Stephi Wild - September 22, 2023

The South Orange Performing Arts Center’s (SOPAC) popular Cabaret in the Loft series returns on Sunday, October 1 at 7PM with Emmy-nominated composer Eli Bolin’s group show Eli Bolin Has No Friends. Learn more about the upcoming performance and how to get tickets here!...

Christiane Noll, Ashley Spencer, and More Join Casts For SOMA Reading Series


by Stephi Wild - April 27, 2023

The South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) has announced the casts for the inaugural SOMA backStage Reading Series productions: REVIVAL by Broadway veterans Chris Miller and Nathan Tysen (Saturday, June 3 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, June 4 at 3 p.m.) and STILL by Juilliard Fellow Lia Romeo (Saturd...

Past Shows

Jammin in the Loft w the Lynette Sheard Experience f. Nat Adderley Jr


Inaugural kickoff of this series - Lynette Sheard Experience featuring renown Pianist Nat Adderley Jr, awesome Saxophonist Mike Lee and Jacquie Lee- Gregory Burrus Productions

Freaky Friday
4/27 - 4/30/2023


When an overworked mother and her teenage daughter magically swap bodies, they have just one day to put things right again before mom's big wedding. ...

In the Heights
In the Heights
7/15 - 7/24/2022


Light Opera of New Jersey continues its 26th Season of operetta and musical theatre with a production of Tony award-winning In the Heights. Based on ...


The South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) is celebrating the arts and putting on a virtual show for its patrons, members and the general public. ...

Ragtime the Musical


Light Opera of New Jersey continues its 24th Season of operetta and musical theatre with a production of Ragtime the Musical directed by Jeffrey Fiorello ...

Ragtime the Musical
Ragtime the Musical
7/26 - 7/27/2019


Light Opera of New Jersey continues its 24th Season of operetta and musical theatre with a production of Ragtime the Musical directed by Jeffrey Fiorello ...

Ragtime the Musical


Light Opera of New Jersey continues its 24th Season of operetta and musical theatre with a production of Ragtime the Musical directed by Jeffrey Fiorello ...

Ragtime the Musical
Ragtime the Musical
7/19 - 7/20/2019


Light Opera of New Jersey continues its 24th Season of operetta and musical theatre with a production of Ragtime the Musical directed by Jeffrey Fiorello ...

The Spitfire Grill
The Spitfire Grill
5/2 - 5/5/2019


Seton Hall University Theatre presents The Spitfire Grill By Fred Alley, James Valcq, and Lee David Zlotoff A compelling musical, based on the movie, about ...

Videos


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Broadway Tales and Tunes in New Jersey Broadway Tales and Tunes
Sieminski Theater (5/17 - 5/18)
Cinderella in New Jersey Cinderella
Axelrod Performing Arts Center (11/6 - 11/23)
Discover Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony in New Jersey Discover Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (3/28 - 3/28)
New Year’s Eve Bubbly Bash with David Clark, The Music of Billy Joel in New Jersey New Year’s Eve Bubbly Bash with David Clark, The Music of Billy Joel
Surflight Theatre (12/31 - 12/31)
Irving Berlin's Top Hat in New Jersey Irving Berlin's Top Hat
Surflight Theatre (5/28 - 6/15)
New Jersey Symphony at Branch Brook Park in Newark in New Jersey New Jersey Symphony at Branch Brook Park in Newark
Branch Brook Park (6/27 - 6/27)
Star Wars: The Last Jedi in Concert in New Jersey Star Wars: The Last Jedi in Concert
Count Basie Center for the Arts (5/29 - 5/29)
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