New Jersey Performing Arts Center
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Newark, NJ 07102
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
Fado Star Mariza to Return to NJPAC
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 9, 2026
Portuguese fado singer Mariza will perform at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center with special guests Derek Gripper and Duo Andalus. The internationally acclaimed artist brings her soulful interpretations of Portugal's musical tradition to Newark.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 9, 2026
Portuguese fado singer Mariza will perform at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center with special guests Derek Gripper and Duo Andalus. The internationally acclaimed artist brings her soulful interpretations of Portugal's musical tradition to Newark.
BETWEEN TWO HEARTBEATS to Premiere at Accent Dance NYC's Seen Gala
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 8, 2026
Ingrid Silva will premiere her new work at Accent Dance NYC's annual gala at the Ailey Citigroup Theater, with proceeds funding dance education programs for New York City students.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 8, 2026
Ingrid Silva will premiere her new work at Accent Dance NYC's annual gala at the Ailey Citigroup Theater, with proceeds funding dance education programs for New York City students.
Dodge Poetry Festival to Return to Newark With Patti Smith, Arthur Sze
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 8, 2026
NJPAC and the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation will present the Dodge Poetry Festival across seven stages in downtown Newark, featuring Patti Smith, Arthur Sze, Elizabeth Acevedo and Tyehimba Jess.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 8, 2026
NJPAC and the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation will present the Dodge Poetry Festival across seven stages in downtown Newark, featuring Patti Smith, Arthur Sze, Elizabeth Acevedo and Tyehimba Jess.
NJPAC to Present Chris Tucker, Robby Hoffman in Fall Comedy Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 1, 2026
New Jersey Performing Arts Center will host a comedy season featuring Chris Tucker, Trixie Mattel, Katya Zamo, Robby Hoffman and a Thanksgiving comedy festival at its Newark venue.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 1, 2026
New Jersey Performing Arts Center will host a comedy season featuring Chris Tucker, Trixie Mattel, Katya Zamo, Robby Hoffman and a Thanksgiving comedy festival at its Newark venue.
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company to Perform at Midwest Arts Expo in Milwaukee
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 1, 2026
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company will perform at the Midwest Arts Expo at the Baird Center in Milwaukee, showcasing works including LION IN THE CITY and FESTIVAL for touring presenters.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 1, 2026
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company will perform at the Midwest Arts Expo at the Baird Center in Milwaukee, showcasing works including LION IN THE CITY and FESTIVAL for touring presenters.
Registration to Close Soon for SARAH VAUGHAN International Jazz Vocal Competition
by Rachel Stone - Aug 31, 2026
Solo vocalists worldwide have limited time to submit entries for NJPAC's 15th annual competition, with finalists set to perform on the Newark stage this fall.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 31, 2026
Solo vocalists worldwide have limited time to submit entries for NJPAC's 15th annual competition, with finalists set to perform on the Newark stage this fall.
Justin Silva to Bring SORTA RICAN Tour Comedy Show to NJPAC
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 18, 2026
Comedian Justin Silva will perform his high-energy stand-up act at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center's Victoria Theater in Newark, with tickets set to go on sale soon.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 18, 2026
Comedian Justin Silva will perform his high-energy stand-up act at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center's Victoria Theater in Newark, with tickets set to go on sale soon.
SIMPLY DARLING to Bring Lucy Darling's Magic and Comedy to NJPAC
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 18, 2026
Carisa Hendrix will bring her character Lucy Darling to New Jersey Performing Arts Center for SIMPLY DARLING, a variety show combining magic, comedy and music in Prudential Hall.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 18, 2026
Carisa Hendrix will bring her character Lucy Darling to New Jersey Performing Arts Center for SIMPLY DARLING, a variety show combining magic, comedy and music in Prudential Hall.
NYC Cultural Affairs Names Bryan Joseph Lee Deputy Commissioner
by Stephi Wild - Aug 18, 2026
NYC Department of Cultural Affairs Commissioner Diya Vij named Bryan Joseph Lee as Deputy Commissioner and Ryan Max as Chief of Staff, expanding the agency's senior leadership team.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 18, 2026
NYC Department of Cultural Affairs Commissioner Diya Vij named Bryan Joseph Lee as Deputy Commissioner and Ryan Max as Chief of Staff, expanding the agency's senior leadership team.
Niladri Kumaar to Open TD James Moody Jazz Festival at NJPAC
by Rachel Stone - Aug 17, 2026
Sitarist Niladri Kumaar will bring his tribute to the late tabla maestro Zakir Hussain to NJPAC's Victoria Theater in Newark, kicking off the TD James Moody Jazz Festival.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 17, 2026
Sitarist Niladri Kumaar will bring his tribute to the late tabla maestro Zakir Hussain to NJPAC's Victoria Theater in Newark, kicking off the TD James Moody Jazz Festival.
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company Unveils 2026-27 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 14, 2026
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company will tour venues across the Northeast and Midwest, including stops in Milwaukee, New York, Newark and McLean, Virginia. The tour will run through 2027.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 14, 2026
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company will tour venues across the Northeast and Midwest, including stops in Milwaukee, New York, Newark and McLean, Virginia. The tour will run through 2027.
NJPAC Opens Registration for TD JAZZ FOR TEENS 2026-27 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 10, 2026
The New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark has opened registration for its TD Jazz for Teens program, offering jazz instruction and performance opportunities for student musicians ages 13-18.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 10, 2026
The New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark has opened registration for its TD Jazz for Teens program, offering jazz instruction and performance opportunities for student musicians ages 13-18.
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company to Perform at Lake Superior State University
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 5, 2026
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company, led by Artistic Director Greta Campo and Executive Director Andy Chiang, will present a program of contemporary and traditional works at Lake Superior State University.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 5, 2026
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company, led by Artistic Director Greta Campo and Executive Director Andy Chiang, will present a program of contemporary and traditional works at Lake Superior State University.
NJPAC Unveils Star-Studded Lineup for 2026 TD James Moody Jazz Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 4, 2026
The New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark has announced additions to its jazz festival lineup, with tributes to Miles Davis, Zakir Hussain and James Moody among the programming.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 4, 2026
The New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark has announced additions to its jazz festival lineup, with tributes to Miles Davis, Zakir Hussain and James Moody among the programming.
HABLANDO HUEVADAS Comedy Show to Play NJPAC in October
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 29, 2026
Peruvian comedians Ricardo Mendoza and Jorge Luna will bring their viral comedy podcast HABLANDO HUEVADAS to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark for a night of stand-up and improv.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 29, 2026
Peruvian comedians Ricardo Mendoza and Jorge Luna will bring their viral comedy podcast HABLANDO HUEVADAS to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark for a night of stand-up and improv.
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 Performing Arts Center Frequently Asked Questions
- What show is currently in New Jersey Performing Arts Center?
- New Jersey Performing Arts Center's current show is Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles (Non-Equity) which began performances on 04/11/2024
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