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DATES PRODUCTION 4/11/2024 - 4/11/2024 Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles (Non-Equity) (2023) 3/2/2023 - 3/2/2023 The Simon & Garfunkel Story (Non-Equity) (2023) 5/1/2012 - 5/6/2012 West Side Story (2010) 6/22/2011 - 6/26/2011 Beauty and the Beast (2010) 4/26/2011 - 5/1/2011 A Chorus Line (2010) 3/29/2011 - 4/3/2011 Monty Python's Spamalot (2010) 1/26/2011 - 1/30/2011 South Pacific (2009) 6/1/2010 - 6/6/2010 Legally Blonde (2008) 12/16/2009 - 12/27/2009 The Color Purple (2007) 3/28/2006 - 4/2/2006 Chicago (unknown) 10/15/2003 - 10/18/2003 Baby (2003)
News
Oscar-Nominated Composer Max Richter To Perform At NJPAC
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 3, 2026
New Jersey Performing Arts Center has announced that Max Richter will perform live on Monday, June 22 at 7:30 p.m. The concert will take place in Prudential Hall on the Betty Wold Johnson Stage at NJPAC in Newark.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 3, 2026
New Jersey Performing Arts Center has announced that Max Richter will perform live on Monday, June 22 at 7:30 p.m. The concert will take place in Prudential Hall on the Betty Wold Johnson Stage at NJPAC in Newark.
Lisa Schroeder Named Chief Financial Officer And Chief Administrative Officer Of NJPAC
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 3, 2026
New Jersey Performing Arts Center has appointed Lisa Schroeder as its new Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer. Schroeder joined the organization’s senior leadership team earlier this month.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 3, 2026
New Jersey Performing Arts Center has appointed Lisa Schroeder as its new Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer. Schroeder joined the organization’s senior leadership team earlier this month.
NJPAC Opens Applications for Teaching Artist Certificate Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 27, 2026
The New Jersey Performing Arts Center and Rutgers University–Newark will offer a second session of their Teaching Artist Certificate program.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 27, 2026
The New Jersey Performing Arts Center and Rutgers University–Newark will offer a second session of their Teaching Artist Certificate program.
North to Shore Festival's Community Arts Programming Set for Spring and Summer 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 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.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 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.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater to Conclude National Tour at NJPAC in 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 25, 2026
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will conclude its 20-city U.S. tour with performances at New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark. The event marks the inaugural season under new Artistic Director Alicia Graf Mack.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 25, 2026
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will conclude its 20-city U.S. tour with performances at New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark. The event marks the inaugural season under new Artistic Director Alicia Graf Mack.
NJPAC to Celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month with COLTRANE CENTENNIAL and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 24, 2026
The New Jersey Performing Arts Center will present a lineup of jazz concerts during April 2026 (Jazz Appreciation Month), including the Julian Lage Quartet, and more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 24, 2026
The New Jersey Performing Arts Center will present a lineup of jazz concerts during April 2026 (Jazz Appreciation Month), including the Julian Lage Quartet, and more.
NJPAC to Host A WICKED EVENING WITH THE WIZARD: STEPHEN SCHWARTZ & FRIENDS With Pops Orchestra
by Gillian Blum - Feb 21, 2026
On Saturday, February 21, 2026, at 7:30 p.m., The New Jersey Performing Arts Center will celebrate one of Broadway's most influential composers with A Wicked Evening with the Wizard: Stephen Schwartz & Friends with Pops Orchestra.
by Gillian Blum - Feb 21, 2026
On Saturday, February 21, 2026, at 7:30 p.m., The New Jersey Performing Arts Center will celebrate one of Broadway's most influential composers with A Wicked Evening with the Wizard: Stephen Schwartz & Friends with Pops Orchestra.
John Patrick Hayden, Will Roland and More to Lead Bucks County Playhouse's New Masterclass Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 19, 2026
Bucks County Playhouse will present a new masterclass series for 2026 with a lineup of adult education classes at Lambertville Hall in Lambertville, NJ, open to all ages and levels of experience.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 19, 2026
Bucks County Playhouse will present a new masterclass series for 2026 with a lineup of adult education classes at Lambertville Hall in Lambertville, NJ, open to all ages and levels of experience.
N.J. North to Shore Festival 2026 to Feature Janelle Monáe and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 19, 2026
The N.J. North to Shore Festival, set for 2026, will present a lineup including Janelle Monáe, The Black Crowes, Alison Krauss, Sublime, and Primus. This event will present a diverse range of performances across various music genres.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 19, 2026
The N.J. North to Shore Festival, set for 2026, will present a lineup including Janelle Monáe, The Black Crowes, Alison Krauss, Sublime, and Primus. This event will present a diverse range of performances across various music genres.
Registration Now Open For Hinton Bass Summer Camp For Teens
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 16, 2026
Teens interested in music can now register for the Hinton Bass Summer Camp, scheduled for July in New Jersey. The camp offers intensive bass instruction and performance opportunities.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 16, 2026
Teens interested in music can now register for the Hinton Bass Summer Camp, scheduled for July in New Jersey. The camp offers intensive bass instruction and performance opportunities.
FLOETRY to Perform at NJPAC This April
by Stephi Wild - Feb 12, 2026
After nearly ten years away from the touring stage, Floetry—the celebrated duo of Marsha Ambrosius and Natalie “The Floacist” Stewart—have announced their highly anticipated 2026 Floetry Presents Say Yes The Tour.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 12, 2026
After nearly ten years away from the touring stage, Floetry—the celebrated duo of Marsha Ambrosius and Natalie “The Floacist” Stewart—have announced their highly anticipated 2026 Floetry Presents Say Yes The Tour.
Makai Music Launches WIP²: A New Musical Theatre Writers Lab
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2026
Makai Music has announced the launch of WIP², a new development program for musical theatre writers in NYC and online, starting April 2026. Applications are now open until March 2, 2026.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2026
Makai Music has announced the launch of WIP², a new development program for musical theatre writers in NYC and online, starting April 2026. Applications are now open until March 2, 2026.
New Jersey Symphony to Perform Mozart's Requiem at NJPAC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 9, 2026
The New Jersey Symphony will present a captivating all-choral concert featuring Mozart's Requiem at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. Zhang conducts what is arguably one of the most revered pieces of music in the classical canon.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 9, 2026
The New Jersey Symphony will present a captivating all-choral concert featuring Mozart's Requiem at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. Zhang conducts what is arguably one of the most revered pieces of music in the classical canon.
Pilobolus To Return To New Jersey Performing Arts Center With Other Worlds Collection
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2026
Pilobolus will return to New Jersey Performing Arts Center with OTHER WORLDS COLLECTION, a new evening-length program of contemporary dance. The performance will feature new works created with collaborators from theater and music.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2026
Pilobolus will return to New Jersey Performing Arts Center with OTHER WORLDS COLLECTION, a new evening-length program of contemporary dance. The performance will feature new works created with collaborators from theater and music.
Deon Cole to Return to NJPAC With All-New Stand-Up Set
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 6, 2026
Deon Cole will return to New Jersey Performing Arts Center with a new stand-up comedy set. The comedian and actor is known for his work on Black-ish, Grown-ish, and Average Joe.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 6, 2026
Deon Cole will return to New Jersey Performing Arts Center with a new stand-up comedy set. The comedian and actor is known for his work on Black-ish, Grown-ish, and Average Joe.
NJPAC to Offer Free Jazz Concert Series in Newark, Spring 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 2, 2026
The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) will present a series of free jazz concerts in Newark from February to May 2026. These events aim to enrich the community through live jazz performances.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 2, 2026
The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) will present a series of free jazz concerts in Newark from February to May 2026. These events aim to enrich the community through live jazz performances.
Interview: Andy Chiang of Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company and YEAR OF THE HORSE at NJPAC
by Marina Kennedy - Jan 30, 2026
We had the pleasure of interviewing Andy Chiang of the Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company about the dance company and the upcoming performances to celebrate Year of the Horse at NJPAC.
by Marina Kennedy - Jan 30, 2026
We had the pleasure of interviewing Andy Chiang of the Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company about the dance company and the upcoming performances to celebrate Year of the Horse at NJPAC.
Eva Ayllón And Daniela Darcourt To Perform At NJPAC
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 29, 2026
Eva Ayllón and Daniela Darcourt will perform together in concert at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark. The program will feature Afro-Peruvian and salsa music by two leading Peruvian artists. The concert will take place at Prudential Hall at NJPAC.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 29, 2026
Eva Ayllón and Daniela Darcourt will perform together in concert at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark. The program will feature Afro-Peruvian and salsa music by two leading Peruvian artists. The concert will take place at Prudential Hall at NJPAC.
70s Soul Bands Will Perform at NJPAC in 2026
by Stephi Wild - Jan 28, 2026
NJPAC will host a nostalgic concert featuring THE STYLISTICS, THE CHI-LITES, BLOODSTONE LEGACY, and EDDIE HOLMAN, celebrating the golden era of soul music. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 28, 2026
NJPAC will host a nostalgic concert featuring THE STYLISTICS, THE CHI-LITES, BLOODSTONE LEGACY, and EDDIE HOLMAN, celebrating the golden era of soul music. Learn more here!
NORTH TO SHORE FESTIVAL Set to Return Summer 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 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.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 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.
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