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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
DAN SODER: THE GOLDEN RETRIEVER OF COMEDY Tour Comes to NJPAC
by Stephi Wild - Mar 10, 2026
New Jersey Performing Arts Center has announced that acclaimed stand-up comedian Dan Soder will bring his 'The Golden Retriever of Comedy' Tour to Newark.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 10, 2026
New Jersey Performing Arts Center has announced that acclaimed stand-up comedian Dan Soder will bring his 'The Golden Retriever of Comedy' Tour to Newark.
Cory Booker To Launch Stand Book Tour With NJPAC Event Featuring Jon Bon Jovi
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 10, 2026
Cory Booker will launch the national tour for his new book STAND with a special book talk at New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark. The event is scheduled for Sunday, March 22 at 2:00 p.m., just ahead of the book’s national release on March 24.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 10, 2026
Cory Booker will launch the national tour for his new book STAND with a special book talk at New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark. The event is scheduled for Sunday, March 22 at 2:00 p.m., just ahead of the book’s national release on March 24.
THE PEKING ACROBATS To Perform At NJPAC This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 10, 2026
New Jersey Performing Arts Center will present THE PEKING ACROBATS for two performances at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center on March 28. Acrobatic troupe will perform two shows at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 10, 2026
New Jersey Performing Arts Center will present THE PEKING ACROBATS for two performances at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center on March 28. Acrobatic troupe will perform two shows at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center.
FLOETRY Adds Second Performance at NJPAC Due to High Demand
by Stephi Wild - Mar 6, 2026
In response to exceptional fan demand, legendary R&B duo Floetry—comprised of Marsha Ambrosius and Natalie “The Floacist” Stewart—has announced a second performance date.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 6, 2026
In response to exceptional fan demand, legendary R&B duo Floetry—comprised of Marsha Ambrosius and Natalie “The Floacist” Stewart—has announced a second performance date.
Matt Fraser To Bring Live Psychic Medium Event To NJPAC
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 6, 2026
Matt Fraser, renowned psychic medium, will present two live shows at New Jersey Performing Arts Center, offering audiences a unique interactive experience.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 6, 2026
Matt Fraser, renowned psychic medium, will present two live shows at New Jersey Performing Arts Center, offering audiences a unique interactive experience.
Mariza to Perform at NJPAC with Derek Gripper and Duo Andalus
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 5, 2026
Music enthusiasts are invited to experience an extraordinary night as the globally celebrated fado singer Mariza comes to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 5, 2026
Music enthusiasts are invited to experience an extraordinary night as the globally celebrated fado singer Mariza comes to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center.
October London and Eric Benét Set to Perform at NJPAC in Newark
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2026
R&B icons October London and Eric Benét are set to take over the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) at 1 Center Street in Newark, N.J. on Friday, June 19, for a special concert event celebrating love, soul, and timeless music.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2026
R&B icons October London and Eric Benét are set to take over the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) at 1 Center Street in Newark, N.J. on Friday, June 19, for a special concert event celebrating love, soul, and timeless music.
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.
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