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Paula Cole, Aloe Blacc and More Join Frank Sinatra-Peggy Lee Celebration at NJPAC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 2, 2024

Join us for a one-night only tribute show honoring the legendary Frank Sinatra and Peggy Lee. Led by musical director Christian McBride, this star-studded celebration will feature a lineup of talented artists. Get all the details and save the date for this unforgettable event.

NJPAC Announces Winter Jazz 2024 Line-up Including Max Roach Centennial Celebrations
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 28, 2023

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) announces 2024 Winter Jazz performances including Max Roach Centennial Celebrations, All-Star Musical Exploration of Peggy Lee-Frank Sinatra, and more.

Chita Rivera and Seth Rudetsky to Perform at New Jersey Performing Arts Center in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 28, 2023

New Jersey Performing Arts Center will present Broadway Icon Chita Rivera! See Chita like never before on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at 7:30 PM with special guest host and SiriusXM Broadway deejay Seth Rudetsky.

Chita Rivera Comes To Newark With Special Guest Host Seth Rudetsky
by Stephi Wild - Nov 17, 2022

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents Broadway Icon Chita Rivera! See Chita like never before on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at 7:30 PM with special guest host the “Mayor of Broadway” (NYT) and SiriusXM Broadway deejay Seth Rudetsky.

Audra McDonald Will Perform at NJPAC in April 2023
by Stephi Wild - Nov 8, 2022

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) welcomes AUDRA MCDONALD to Newark, N.J, on Saturday, April 29, 2023, at 7:30 PM.

Jessica Vosk and Santino Fontana to Star in BROADWAY THEN AND NOW at NJPAC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 11, 2022

New Jersey Performing Arts Center will present BROADWAY THEN AND NOW with Tony Award-winning musical director Ted Sperling and vocalists Santino Fontana and Jessica Vosk in a program that celebrates favorite selections of music on Saturday, June 4th for two performances at 6:00 pm and 8:30 pm.

NJPAC and NJ PBSAnnounce A Cast Full Of Broadway Stars For The Return Of American Songbook
by Stephi Wild - Apr 1, 2022

NJPAC (New Jersey Performing Arts Center) and NJ PBS have announced a star-studded line-up for the return of the award-winning American Songbook at NJPAC series.  

Lillias White Sings Sarah Vaughan in Virtual Performance Presented by NJPAC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 9, 2020

Join John Schreiber for a fresh look at the classic American Songbook in this free online series. Each month, a special guest is invited to our virtual theater to share the songs of a performer or composer they love. Afterward, John dives deep with a one-on-one chat about timeless music, legendary artists, and creative inspiration.

NJPAC Presents Sugar Bar Comes To Newark Featuring Valerie Simpson And Special Guest Dave Koz
by Stephi Wild - Feb 25, 2020

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents Sugar Bar Comes to Newark featuring Valerie Simpson and Special Guest Dave Koz on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. and Saturday, March 14, 2020 at 7:00 p.m.

TAYLOR MAC'S HOLIDAY SAUCE Comes to NJPAC
by Stephi Wild - Oct 17, 2019

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents Taylor Mac's Holiday Sauce on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at 8:00 p.m.

NJPAC Announces 2019-2020 Classical Series and American Song Series
by Stephi Wild - May 9, 2019

Renowned maestros and superstar vocalists will deliver unforgettable performances spanning the classical music canon and the Great American Songbook during New Jersey Performing Arts Center's 2019-2020 Classical Series and American Song Series.

NJPAC And Crossroads Theatre Company Present Duke Ellington's SOPHISTICATED LADIES
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 8, 2019

Andr De Shields directs this high-stepping revival for the 21st century, starring a dazzling cast of Broadway talent and featuring an onstage band well-versed in Duke's greatest music at New Jersey Performing Arts Center 1 Center Street, Newark NJ Victoria Theater $69 - $89

An Evening With Linda Eder Comes to NJPAC
by Stephi Wild - Feb 4, 2019

Since her victory 30 years ago on television's Star Search (during which she won for an unprecedented 12 weeks in a row), Linda Eder has developed into one of the most powerful and versatile voices of her generation, with a diverse repertoire that spans musical theater, American standards, pop, country, jazz and more.

Photo Coverage: Warren Beatty, Kenny Leon, Chita Rivera and Uma Thurman Honored at The Actors Fund Gala
by Stephen Sorokoff - May 15, 2018

The Actors Fund bestowed its Medal of Honor upon four artists last night at its annual gala. BroadwayWorld was on hand at the big event, and you can check out photos below!

NJPAC Announces New Season
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2018

New Jersey Performing Arts Center, the country's most diverse arts presenter, announced a sensational opening lineup for the 2018-2019 season, an adventurous range of more than 150 attractions - Bollywood to ballet, hip-hop to K-pop - for every kind of audience.

Photo Coverage: Lyrics & Lyricists Present The Bobby Darin Story at 92Y
by Stephen Sorokoff - Jan 23, 2018

The 92Y had a swinging start to it's Lyrics & Lyricists Series this weekend with a blockbuster show celebrating the life and music of Bobby Darin. Ted Chapin with his first undertaking as L&L producer created a fascinating and entertaining production which had many in the 92Y audience commenting 'move it to Broadway.' In fact the 5 day event had many Broadway producers in attendance as the buzz about the show travelled from 92nd street to 42 street.

Photo Coverage: Jerry Zaks Honored by National Yiddish Theater Folksbeine
by Stephen Sorokoff - Dec 19, 2017

With the Statue of Liberty gazing on from the harbor at the Museum of Jewish Heritage at Battery Place Jerry Zaks, 4-Time Tony Award-Winning Director was honored at a fantastic Benefit Concert last night and BroadwayWorld was there.

Photo Flash: Randie Levine-Miller's SHOWSTOPPER DIVAS/DIVOS Benefits The Actors Fund
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2017

Randie Levine-Miller hosted a megawatt 'Showstopper Divas/Divos' concert at The Triad Monday night. It starred Beth Fowler; Lee Roy Reams; Adam Grupper; Barbara Minkus; Richard Skipper; Susan Vardy, and Kathleen Waters, and it benefited The Actors Fund. BroadwayWorld has photos from the evening below!

Lillias White, Brian Stokes Mitchell & More Set for New Season of AMERICAN SONGBOOK AT NJPAC
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 7, 2017

The fourth season of the award-winning music series, AMERICAN SONGBOOK AT NJPAC, hosted for the first time by multi-platinum-selling entertainer Michael Feinstein, will make its New York Metro-area premiere on Sunday, April 9th on at 12:30 p.m. THIRTEEN

Photo Coverage: Liev Schreiber Honored at National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene Gala
by Stephen Sorokoff - Dec 13, 2016

Bryna Wasserman officially stepped down as executive director of The National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene (NYTF) last night at a lavish gala concert and dinner honoring Golden Globe nominee and Tony winner Liev Schreiber.  The 'Golden Gala' at the Museum of Jewish Heritage featured a concert starring a line-up of young performers with dazzling voices, including three stars of the Drama Desk-nominated musical, 'The Golden Bride,' Rachel Policar, Cameron Johnson and Adam B. Shapiro. They were joined by two superlative young singers, Grace Field and Daniel Greenwood.  Folksbiene's artistic director Zalmen Mlotek led a 16-piece orchestra.