New Jersey Performing Arts Center
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Shows at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center
| Dates | Production | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/11/2024 | - | 4/11/2024 | |
| 3/2/2023 | - | 3/2/2023 | |
| 5/1/2012 | - | 5/6/2012 | |
| 6/22/2011 | - | 6/26/2011 | |
| 4/26/2011 | - | 5/1/2011 | |
| 3/29/2011 | - | 4/3/2011 | |
| 1/26/2011 | - | 1/30/2011 | |
| 6/1/2010 | - | 6/6/2010 | |
| 12/16/2009 | - | 12/27/2009 | |
| 3/28/2006 | - | 4/2/2006 | |
| 10/15/2003 | - | 10/18/2003 | |
News
Trombone Shorty and Mavis Staples to Celebrate New Orleans at NJPAC
by Joshua Wright - Jul 21, 2026
Trombone Shorty and his brass band Orleans Avenue, joined by Grammy Lifetime Achievement Winner Mavis Staples, will perform a one-night-only concert at NJPAC's Prudential Hall in Newark, New Jersey.
by Joshua Wright - Jul 21, 2026
Trombone Shorty and his brass band Orleans Avenue, joined by Grammy Lifetime Achievement Winner Mavis Staples, will perform a one-night-only concert at NJPAC's Prudential Hall in Newark, New Jersey.
EXPEDITION UNKNOWN Locates Lost Pan Am Airliner CLIPPER ENDEAVOR
by Joshua Wright - Jul 21, 2026
Discovery Channel's EXPEDITION UNKNOWN tracked down the wreckage of the Pan Am airliner CLIPPER ENDEAVOR, a long-lost aircraft that has captivated aviation historians for decades.
by Joshua Wright - Jul 21, 2026
Discovery Channel's EXPEDITION UNKNOWN tracked down the wreckage of the Pan Am airliner CLIPPER ENDEAVOR, a long-lost aircraft that has captivated aviation historians for decades.
Herbie Hancock to Return to NJPAC for One-Night-Only Performance
by Stephi Wild - Jul 16, 2026
Jazz legend Herbie Hancock will perform at New Jersey Performing Arts Center's Prudential Hall in Newark. The 14-time GRAMMY winner and 2025 Polar Music Prize recipient is set for a one-night-only appearance.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 16, 2026
Jazz legend Herbie Hancock will perform at New Jersey Performing Arts Center's Prudential Hall in Newark. The 14-time GRAMMY winner and 2025 Polar Music Prize recipient is set for a one-night-only appearance.
THE LEGEND OF KORRA IN CONCERT Sets 2027 U.S. Dates
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 15, 2026
The Legend of Korra In Concert, a new live-to-picture orchestral experience that brings the acclaimed animated series to life on stage, will kick off next year.
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 15, 2026
The Legend of Korra In Concert, a new live-to-picture orchestral experience that brings the acclaimed animated series to life on stage, will kick off next year.
Patti Smith to Headline Dodge Poetry Festival at NJPAC
by Stephi Wild - Jul 13, 2026
Rock & Roll Hall of Famer and 'punk poet laureate' Patti Smith will perform a night of songs and stories at NJPAC in Newark as part of the Dodge Poetry Festival, one of the nation's largest poetry celebrations.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 13, 2026
Rock & Roll Hall of Famer and 'punk poet laureate' Patti Smith will perform a night of songs and stories at NJPAC in Newark as part of the Dodge Poetry Festival, one of the nation's largest poetry celebrations.
NEW JERSEY SUMMER 2026-Get Ready for Great Entertainment
by Marina Kennedy - Jul 9, 2026
At Broadwayworld, we are excited for the summer entertainment season.
by Marina Kennedy - Jul 9, 2026
At Broadwayworld, we are excited for the summer entertainment season.
Herbie Hancock to Perform at NJPAC With Terence Blanchard and Lionel Loueke
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 7, 2026
14x GRAMMY winner Herbie Hancock will perform a one-night-only concert at NJPAC in Newark, joined by trumpeter Terence Blanchard, guitarist Lionel Loueke, bassist James Genus, and drummer Jaylen Petinaud.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 7, 2026
14x GRAMMY winner Herbie Hancock will perform a one-night-only concert at NJPAC in Newark, joined by trumpeter Terence Blanchard, guitarist Lionel Loueke, bassist James Genus, and drummer Jaylen Petinaud.
Video: NJPAC Arts Education Releases 'America's Way: Hope and Justice'
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 7, 2026
Over 160 Newark-area students created 'America's Way: Hope and Justice,' an original song and music video marking the 250th anniversary of the U.S., with lyrics drawn from Dodge Poetry workshops and a score by GRAMMY-winner Mark Gross.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 7, 2026
Over 160 Newark-area students created 'America's Way: Hope and Justice,' an original song and music video marking the 250th anniversary of the U.S., with lyrics drawn from Dodge Poetry workshops and a score by GRAMMY-winner Mark Gross.
Patti Smith to Perform Songs and Stories at NJPAC's Dodge Poetry Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 30, 2026
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and punk poet laureate Patti Smith will perform at NJPAC's Prudential Hall in Newark as part of the Dodge Poetry Festival, joining a lineup of celebrated literary voices.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 30, 2026
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and punk poet laureate Patti Smith will perform at NJPAC's Prudential Hall in Newark as part of the Dodge Poetry Festival, joining a lineup of celebrated literary voices.
Bill Bellamy, Luenell, Mark Curry & Tacarra Williams Set for NJPAC's THANKSGIVING COMEDY FEST
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 26, 2026
NJPAC's annual Thanksgiving Comedy Fest will bring Bill Bellamy, Luenell, Mark Curry, and Tacarra Williams to Prudential Hall in Newark for a night of stand-up comedy.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 26, 2026
NJPAC's annual Thanksgiving Comedy Fest will bring Bill Bellamy, Luenell, Mark Curry, and Tacarra Williams to Prudential Hall in Newark for a night of stand-up comedy.
SONIC LIVE IN CONCERT to Come to NJPAC for 35th Anniversary Celebration
by Stephi Wild - Jun 25, 2026
SONIC LIVE IN CONCERT will bring a live ensemble, rock musicians, and vocalists to NJPAC's Prudential Hall in Newark to mark 35 years of the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise, spotlighting composers Jun Senoue and Tomoya Ohtani.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 25, 2026
SONIC LIVE IN CONCERT will bring a live ensemble, rock musicians, and vocalists to NJPAC's Prudential Hall in Newark to mark 35 years of the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise, spotlighting composers Jun Senoue and Tomoya Ohtani.
Comedian Nataly Aukar to Headline NJPAC in Newark
by Stephi Wild - Jun 25, 2026
Nataly Aukar, named by Vulture as a comedian to watch, will perform at New Jersey Performing Arts Center's Victoria Theater in Newark. Aukar has appeared at the New York Comedy Festival and Just for Laughs and has opened for Mo Amer and Ramy Youssef.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 25, 2026
Nataly Aukar, named by Vulture as a comedian to watch, will perform at New Jersey Performing Arts Center's Victoria Theater in Newark. Aukar has appeared at the New York Comedy Festival and Just for Laughs and has opened for Mo Amer and Ramy Youssef.
THE HEALING FREQUENCY TOUR to Come to NJPAC with Matt McCusker
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 25, 2026
Comedian Matt McCusker, co-host of Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast and known for Netflix special A Humble Offering, will bring his Healing Frequency Tour to NJPAC's Prudential Hall in Newark.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 25, 2026
Comedian Matt McCusker, co-host of Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast and known for Netflix special A Humble Offering, will bring his Healing Frequency Tour to NJPAC's Prudential Hall in Newark.
AileyCamp to Serve Middle Schoolers in Nine Cities This Summer
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 25, 2026
AileyCamp, the full-scholarship dance and personal development program founded in 1989, will serve middle schoolers across nine cities this summer under the national theme TIME: Teach, Inspire, Mentor, Elevate.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 25, 2026
AileyCamp, the full-scholarship dance and personal development program founded in 1989, will serve middle schoolers across nine cities this summer under the national theme TIME: Teach, Inspire, Mentor, Elevate.
BLUEY'S BIG PLAY to Come to NJPAC's Prudential Hall for Five Performances
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 25, 2026
NJPAC announced that BLUEY'S BIG PLAY, the stage adaptation of the Emmy Award-winning animated series, will be presented at Prudential Hall, featuring original voice talent, live puppetry, and direction by Rosemary Myers.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 25, 2026
NJPAC announced that BLUEY'S BIG PLAY, the stage adaptation of the Emmy Award-winning animated series, will be presented at Prudential Hall, featuring original voice talent, live puppetry, and direction by Rosemary Myers.
NORTH TO SHORE FESTIVAL to Return for Fourth Summer With Hundreds of Free Events
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 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.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 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.
Comedian Darren Fleet to Perform Live at NJPAC
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2026
NJPAC will present a live comedy performance by Darren Fleet at the Victoria Theater in Newark. Fleet has headlined sold-out venues nationwide and appeared at the BET Awards and Essence Festival.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2026
NJPAC will present a live comedy performance by Darren Fleet at the Victoria Theater in Newark. Fleet has headlined sold-out venues nationwide and appeared at the BET Awards and Essence Festival.
Comedian Ron Taylor to Perform Live at NJPAC
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2026
Ron Taylor, the first-ever champion of Netflix's comedy competition 'Funny AF with Kevin Hart,' will perform live at NJPAC's Victoria Theater in Newark, NJ.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2026
Ron Taylor, the first-ever champion of Netflix's comedy competition 'Funny AF with Kevin Hart,' will perform live at NJPAC's Victoria Theater in Newark, NJ.
THE BASEMENT YARD PODCAST LIVE to Come to NJPAC in Newark
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2026
The Basement Yard podcast, hosted by Joe Santagato and Frank Alvarez, will perform live at NJPAC's Prudential Hall in Newark. The duo won Best Overall Ensemble at the 2026 iHeartPodcast Awards.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2026
The Basement Yard podcast, hosted by Joe Santagato and Frank Alvarez, will perform live at NJPAC's Prudential Hall in Newark. The duo won Best Overall Ensemble at the 2026 iHeartPodcast Awards.
NORTH TO SHORE FESTIVAL to Bring Janelle Monae, Primus & More to Asbury Park
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 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.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 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.
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