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The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) and Rutgers University–Newark (RU-N) will offer a second session of their Teaching Artist Certificate program from June 29…

North to Shore returns this June with another extraordinary season of world-class performances, comedy acts, film screenings, community events, and artistic collaborations at venues across…

Now the Garden State’s largest arts and music festival, the annual event is produced by the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in collaboration with…

Global content leader Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B) along with Great Point Studios, the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), and the Newark Housing Authority (NHA),…

A SHOWSTOPPING EVENING: Broadway greats Laura Benanti and Norm Lewis to perform at NJPAC’s annual Spotlight Gala Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Children’s Hospital…

The first piece of the Arts Center’s ongoing $336 million redevelopment of its 12-acre campus is now complete

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center’s (NJPAC) beloved, free, outdoor concert series, Horizon Sounds of the City, kicks off early this season! This summer, the…

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) kicks off summer with free Dodge Poetry in the Community workshops for teens

$150,000 award facilitates the expansion of New Jersey’s first social prescribing program, ArtsRx, to hundreds of Newark residents

NJPAC has announced that construction on the redesign of Chambers Plaza — the outdoor space in front of the downtown Newark theater complex — began on April…

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) and Rutgers University–Newark School of Arts and Sciences (SASN) announce a new Teaching Artist certificate program.

North to Shore, produced by NJPAC, returns this June with an expanded lineup of comedians,  musicians, artists, thought leaders, film screenings, panels, and more. 

The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation (Dodge Foundation) and the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) announced plans for the 2024 Dodge Poetry initiative – a…

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) will reimagine its long-running social justice conversation series, Standing in Solidarity, as a series of in-person events in 2024. 

Charles F. Lowrey, Chairman and CEO of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU), and Carmen Villar, Vice President of Social Business Innovation for Merck & Co.,…

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), the anchor cultural institution for the city of Newark and the state of New Jersey, in collaboration with the…

Newark, NJ (May 17, 2022) – Great Point Studios, a studio investment/management business specializing in film and television infrastructure, and The New Jersey Performing Arts…

Tony Award winners including Aladdin and Hamilton star James Monroe Iglehart, Broadway’s Barnum, Jim Dale, and Broadway and recording star Debbie Gravitte, plus Tony nominee…

Made possible by $10 million in philanthropic support from Judy and Stewart Colton, The Colton Institute extends NJPAC’s commitment to advancing arts education December 3,…

Arts Center and Center Street Owners to break ground on the new expansion of arts and education district in 2022 Exciting vision will create a…

Celebrating NJPAC’s Jazz Advisor on the occasion of his 11th GRAMMY win

Dodge Teen Poetry Ambassadors share their love of verse

Theater program for citizens returning from incarceration grows thanks to Department of Corrections grant

Kate Kortum takes top prize at the 14th annual Sassy Awards

Honoring a Newark-born jazz legend

Indian classical dancers perform at Arts Center’s first official event marking the holiday

Newark’s innovative Office of Violence Prevention and Trauma Recovery hosts community concert

The Arts Center hosts a national gathering of professionals who use the arts to advance health

A record 5,900 students participate in NJPAC’s Recorder Arts for Musical Pathways program