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NJPAC unveils next phase of transformative redevelopment masterplan for Newark campus
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…
The 9th Annual Sarah Vaughan International Vocal Competition Makes History with Two Winners!
Gabrielle Cavassa of New Orleans and Tawanda Suesssbrich-Joaquim of Los Angeles tie for first place in 9th annual competition. The 9th Annual Sarah Vaughan International…
Horizon Foundation Sounds of the City is back — live, in person and safe!
Newark’s favorite summer series of free outdoor concerts return to NJPAC’s Chambers Plaza, with salsa, reggae, R&B, and more! Newark will be filled with music…
NJPAC receives $20 million bequest from philanthropist Betty Wold Johnson
When the late philanthropist Betty Wold Johnson first became a supporter of the New Jersey Performing Arts Center more than a decade ago, she asked…
The Arts Center has raised $100 million toward $175 million goal for All Together Now: The NJPAC Changemaking Campaign
NJPAC President and CEO John Schreiber speaks at the campaign launch event on Tuesday, October 15, 2019. NEWARK, N.J. (October 15, 2019) – NJPAC announced…
NJPAC and Rutgers University-Newark Amplify Newark Voices through Jazz and Poetry with $1.5 million Mellon Foundation Grant
National Student Poet Ariana Smith performing with Wells Fargo Jazz for Teens students. NEWARK, N.J. (October 3, 2019) — At a time when public discourse…
Lizzie and Jonathan Tisch take center stage with major gift to NJPAC
Jonathan Tisch standing on the newly named Lizzie & Jonathan Tisch Stage at Victoria Theater. NEWARK, N.J. (September 30, 2019) — Jonathan Tisch, the Jersey-born…