New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Past Events
The New Jersey Performing Arts Center has hosted many events in the past. There are 156 listings stored in the HistoryGuide database for this property.
| Date | Event Information |
|---|---|
| 10/21/07 | Whirling Dervishes of Rumi. The Interfaith Dialog Center presents this performance by the Whirling Dervishes of Rumi, Turkish Sufi Music Group of Konya. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 04/02/09 | Jennifer Hudson and Robin Thicke. Performing live in concert. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 06/16/09 | Anthony Hamilton & Musiq Soulchild. Performing live in concert. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 07/22/09 | Maxwell. Multi-platinum soul superstar. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 07/29/10 | AWIB New Jersey Summer Networking Reception. Asian Women In Business invites you for networking as you savor a glass of wine, have a bite to eat and watch the sun set on an… (Business - Networking) 212-868-1368. |
| 08/12/11 | KEM. R&B singer performing live in concert with special guest El DeBarge. Performance held at Prudential Hall.. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 08/30/11 | ZZ Top. The 1970's and 1980's group singing their hit songs Gimme All Your Lovin and Legs live in concert. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 10/27/11 | Lewis Black. Comedic perfomance contains adult language and content. . (Performance - Comedic) |
| 05/01/12 05/02/12 05/03/12 More... | West Side Story. This revival of this classic of the stage and screen is the story of Romeo and Juliet set in 1950's New York. Parental guidance… (Performance - Theater) |
| 05/17/12 05/18/12 05/19/12 | Rockapella. An American a cappella musical group performing live.. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 05/20/12 | Bill Maher. Performing live on stage. (Performance - Headliner) |
| 06/05/12 | Il Divo. Performing live.. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 10/07/12 | Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson. Performing live.. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 10/19/12 | For Love of Moody: A Jazz Celebration. Performing live. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 10/20/12 | Miles Davis & Gil Evans. Performing live.. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 10/26/12 | Drumline Live!. A theatrical production based on the hit 2002 movie "Drumline" . Drumline Live is similiar to the Broadway show Blast. The sched… (Performance - Theater) |
| 10/28/12 | Mariinsky Orchestra. Performing live with French horns; Trumpets, cornets; Trombones, tubas; Percussion; Harps; Organ, celesta, piano. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 11/02/12 | Mike Epps. American stand-up comedian performing live.. (Performance - Comedic) |
| 11/10/12 | Barbara Cook. An American singer performing live.. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 11/30/12 | Third World. A Jamaican reggae band performing live.. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 12/01/12 | Keith Jarrett. An American pianist and composer performing both jazz and classical music. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 12/02/12 | Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra. Performing live.. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 12/07/12 | New York Philharmonic. Performing live in concert. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 12/08/12 | Funk Fest. Featuring George Clinton, Parliament Funkadelic & Morris Day And The Time. (Festivals - Music) |
| 12/09/12 | Natalie Merchant. Performing live.. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 12/14/12 | D.L. Hughley. Stand-up comedian performing live.. (Performance - Comedic) |
| 12/16/12 | The Cake Boss: Buddy Valastro. Performing live.. (Performance - Headliner) |
| 12/21/12 | Fred Hammond. A gospel singer performing live.. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 12/22/12 | Darlene Love. American popular singer performing live. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 01/10/13 | Yo-Yo Ma. American cellist performing live.. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 01/18/13 | Marvin Sapp. American Gospel singer performing live. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 01/19/13 | Budapest Festival Orchestra. Performing live.. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 01/27/13 | Paco Pena Flamenco Ensemble. Performing live.. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 02/01/13 | Cinderella. State Ballet Theatre of Russia performing live.. (Performance - Ballet) |
| 02/08/13 | La Traviata. An opera by Giuseppe Verdi. Sung in Italian with Met Titles in English, German and Spanish. (Arts - Opera) |
| 02/10/13 | Shatner's World. Television and movie superstar William Shatner will take audiences on a voyage through his life and career, from Shakespearean s… (Performance - Headliner) |
| 02/22/13 | Bowfire. Features the top virtuoso violinists and fiddlers performing live.. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 02/24/13 | Hilary Hahn. Grammy-winning American violinist performing live.. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 03/02/13 | Sweet Honey In The Rock. Grammy award-winning African American female a cappella ensemble performing live.. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 03/10/13 | Cesar Millan. American dog trainer performing live. (Performance - Headliner) |
| 03/14/13 | Celtic Woman. An all-female musical ensemble performing live.. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 03/15/13 | Zeppelin Fest. Performing Led Zeppelin II & Zeppelin IV. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 03/24/13 | Kodo Drummers. Performing live.. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 04/07/13 | Les Ballets Trockadero De Monte Carlo. Classical ballet. (Performance - Ballet) |
| 04/12/13 | Diana Krall. Performing live on stage. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 04/14/13 | Peter Serkin. American pianist performing live.. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 05/05/13 | Laurie Berkner. American musician performing live. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 05/10/13 05/11/13 05/12/13 | Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre. A a modern dance company performing live. The schedule shown may not list all performances; Please contact the venue directly fo… (Performance - Dance) |
| 05/12/13 | Will Downing. Jazz and R&B musician perfomring live. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 05/17/13 | Barbara Cook & John Pizzarelli Trio. Performing live. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 05/19/13 | Classic Albums Live - Beatles Marathon. Performing live.. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 05/31/13 06/01/13 06/01/13 | Spank! The Fifty Shades Parody. The unauthorized musical parody that explores all of the naughty things of the book in this sexy and funny show. (Performance - Musical Comedy) |
| 03/08/13 06/06/13 | Whoopi Goldberg. Performing live on stage. (Performance - Comedic) |
| 06/12/13 | Willie Nelson. Performing live on stage. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 12/26/14 12/27/14 12/27/14 | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. The classic children's television show is brought to life. (Kids Theater) |
| 01/10/15 01/10/15 | Jim Gaffigan. Performing his stand up routine live. (Performance - Comedic) |
| 08/29/15 | Keith Sweat & Brian McKnight. Performing live on stage. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 09/17/15 11/12/15 | Christian McBride & Bruce Hornsby. Performing live on stage. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 09/18/15 | Kathleen Madigan. Comedian performing live. (Performance - Comedic) |
| 09/19/15 09/20/15 | Russell Peters. Straight off NBC's Last Comic Standing, this comedian performs live. Adult content. (Performance - Comedic) |
| 09/26/15 | Lang Lang. Classical pianist performing live.. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 10/04/15 | Ballet Folklorico de Mexico: De Amalia Hernandez. Featuring a colorful display of music and movement. (Performance - Dance) |
| 10/07/15 | Ina Garten. Best-selling cookbook author and Food Network star Ina Garten live on stage. (Performance - Headliner) |
| 10/16/15 | Bernadette Peters. Performing live.. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 10/24/15 | London Symphony Orchestra. Valery Gergiev and the London Symphony Orchestra play the music of Bartok and Stravinsky, with pianist Yefim Bronfman. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 10/25/15 | Mariza. Fado singer performing live.. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 05/26/13 10/30/15 | The Price Is Right - Live Stage Show. Come see the TV show live. (Performance - Game Show Event) |
| 11/01/15 | UB40. Performing live on stage. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 06/23/13 11/07/15 | The Tenors. Performing live on stage. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 11/11/15 | Ian Anderson: Jethro Tull's The Rock Opera. Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull performs best-known songs from the Tull list of hits. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 11/14/15 | Bill Charlap. jazz pianists leads a musical tribute to trumpeter Miles Davis. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 11/14/15 | Diane Reeves, Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings & Christian McBride. Performing live on stage jazz music. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 11/22/15 | MythBusters: Jamie & Adam Unleashed. Starring Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage, on-stage experiments, audience participation, rocking video and behind-the-scenes storie… (Performance - Theater) |
| 11/29/15 | Arlo Guthrie. Folk music icon Arlo Guthrie performing live. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 12/03/15 | Neil deGrasse Tyson. Astrophysicist Dr. Neil deGrasse live on stage. (Performance - Headliner) |
| 12/04/15 | Jerry Steinfeld. Comedian performing live on stage. (Performance - Comedic) |
| 12/06/15 | State Ballet Theatre of Russia: Romeo & Juliet. With 55 of Russia's brightest ballet stars, this ballet is about Shakespeare's timeless tale of tragic romance. (Performance - Ballet) |
| 12/12/15 | Paula Poundstone. Stand-up comedian performing live in concert. (Performance - Comedic) |
| 12/12/15 | Goodnight Moon & The Runaway Bunny. See this performance based on the popular children's books. (Kids Theater) |
| 12/12/15 | Michael Feinstein. Celebrate Frank Sinatra's centennial in style when five-time Grammy nominee Michael Feinstein pays tribute in an evening of grea… (Arts - Concerts) |
| 12/19/15 | The Hip Hop Nutcracker. Rap legend Kurtis Blow is special guest MC for this hip-hop holiday mash-up for the whole family. (Kids Theater) |
| 12/21/14 12/20/15 | New Jersey Symphony Chamber Orchestra: Handel's Messiah. A performance of the holiday classic. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 01/02/16 | Video Games Live. Award-winning concert featuring music from the most popular video games of all time, from Asteroids to Zelda. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 01/08/16 | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. With Pinchas Zukerman, conductor / violinist, Elgar: Serenade for Strings, Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 5 . (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 01/15/16 | Dance Theatre of Harlem. See poetry in motion in this performance . (Performance - Dance) |
| 01/16/16 01/16/16 | Second City. A story revolving around girls' night out adventures and all the crazy things they do for love. (Performance - Theater) |
| 01/23/16 | Bob Marley's Three Little Birds. Featuring a hit score by Bob Marley "One Love" and based on the children's book by his daughter tells of young Ziggy, who is so… (Kids Theater) |
| 01/24/16 | Garrison Keillor. Award-winning master storyteller and host of public radio's A Prairie Home Companion, shares insights about growing up in the Mi… (Performance - Headliner) |
| 01/29/16 | Orchestra National De France. With Orchestre National de France, Daniele Gatti, conductor Julian Rachlin, violin. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 01/30/16 01/30/16 01/31/16 | The Lion The Witch And The Wardrobe. C.S. Lewis' beloved and magical novel comes to life through dance. (Performance - Theater) |
| 02/13/16 02/13/16 02/14/16 | Men Are From Mars Women Are From Venus. One-man fusion of theater and stand-up is a light-hearted theatrical comedy based on the No. 1 best-selling book by John Gray. (Performance - Theater) |
| 02/19/16 | Walt Disney's Fantasia. A live event that combines classical music with two beloved Disney movies! The Czech National Symphony Orchestra accompanies sce… (Kids Theater) |
| 02/20/16 | NJMEA All-State Symphonic Band Wind Ensemble & Women's Choir. Young instrumentalists and vocalists from across the state for a dynamic group performance.. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 02/25/16 | Rain - A Tribute to The Beatles. A tribute to the Beatles. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 03/10/16 | Russian National Ballet: Cinderella. A company of 50 dancers performing an enchanting tales of everlasting love, featuring a sprightly score by Prokofiev, lush scene… (Performance - Ballet) |
| 03/18/16 | Johnny Mathis. Johnny Mathis performing live in concert. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 03/19/16 | Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields. With Joshua Bell performing live.. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 03/19/16 | The Cat In The Hat. Based on the populare children's book, Sally and her brother open the door to the most mischievous cat they will ever meet. (Kids Theater) |
| 03/25/16 | Ethan Bortnick. 14-year-old pianist, singer and composer performing live. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 04/06/16 | Dancing In The Streets. Featuring Motown's greatest hits. (Performance - Dance) |
| 04/15/16 | San Francisco Symphony. With Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor, Copland: Orchestral Variations, Copland: Inscape, Copland: Piano Concerto, Schumann: Sym… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 04/22/16 04/23/16 04/23/16 More... | Riverdance. Featuring traditional Irish music and dance. (Performance - Dance) |
| 05/11/12 05/12/12 05/13/12 More... | Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre. A a modern dance company performing live. The schedule shown may not list all performances; Please contact the venue directly fo… (Performance - Dance) |
| 05/08/16 | Brian Regan. Performing his stand up routine live. (Performance - Comedic) |
| 05/12/16 05/14/16 | NJSO: Hadelich Plays Tchaikovsky. Program includes: Mendelssohn: The Hebrides Overture, Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto and Brahms: Serenade No. 1. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 05/13/16 | Tedeschi Trucks Band. Performing live in concert. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 05/14/16 05/14/16 | You've Got a Friend: Music of The Brill. Award-winning vocalists Scott Coulter and Rebecca LaChance performing live. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 05/14/16 | Paul Reiser. Performing his stand up routine live. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 05/15/16 | Ethan Bortnick. Performing live in concert. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 05/15/16 | Gipsy Kings. Performing live in concert with Nicolas Reyes & Tonino Baliardo. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 05/21/16 | New Jersey Symphony Orchestra: Jessye Norman. A holiday classics performance. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 05/21/16 05/21/16 | NJSO: Athletes Of The Orchestra. In this family concert the big game is on - meet all the teams of the Orchestra and cheer on your favorite. Will it be the strin… (Kids Theater) |
| 05/22/16 | Mandy Patinkin. Performing live in concert. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 05/27/16 | Hispanic Youth Showcase. See the stars of tomorrow shine in this unique, multi-disciplinary showcase featuring many of New Jersey's finest young Hispanic… (Performance) |
| 05/27/16 | Dodge Poetry at NFPAC. An exicitng evening of poetry and music with a chorus of Latina/o poets accompanied by Bobby Sanabria and Quarteto Ache. (Educational - Poetry Reading) |
| 05/27/16 | Todd Rundgren. Performing live in concert with The Tubes featuring Fee Waybill. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 05/28/16 | Sinatra at the Movies. Cabaret stars Carole J. Bufford and Marissa Mulder perform songs written for Frank Sinatra's three decades as a Hollywood headli… (Arts - Concerts) |
| 05/28/16 | Farhan Akhtar. Performing live in concert. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 06/02/16 | Colors of the Rainbow. The Colors of the Rainbow Team Match is a ballroom dance competition for young ladies and gentlemen participating in the Dancing… (Performance - Dance) |
| 06/03/16 | Nai-ni Chen Dance Company. The dances of Nai-ni Chen Dance Company fuse the dynamic freedom of American modern dance with the elegant splendor of Asian art. (Performance - Dance) |
| 06/04/16 | Julio Pereira and James Hill. Performing live in concert. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 06/04/16 | NJSO: Bond & Beyond. The music is Bond, James Bond, as the NJSO takes you into the world of your favorite spy. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 06/05/16 | Richard Nader's Annual Summer Doo Wop Concert. Featuring performances by: Charlie Thomas' Drifters, Lou Christie, Gene Chandler, The Duprees, Shirley Alston Reeves, The Coaste… (Arts - Concerts) |
| 06/10/16 | Musiq Soulchild. Performing live with Lalah Hathaway & Raheem Devaughn. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 06/11/16 | Invincible: A Tribute to Michael Jackson. Invincible will delight fans with additional routines Michael rehearsed for the HBO special One Night Only. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 06/12/16 | NJSO: Lacombe Conducts Racmaninoff & Ravel. Program includes: Rogerson: Night and the City, Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3, Ravel: La Valse, and Ravel: Daphnis and Chlo… (Arts - Concerts) |
| 06/16/16 | Aretha Franklin: Musical Moments for MS. The reigning "Queen of Soul" and 19-time Grammy winner performs in a gala benefit presented by the National MS Society. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit) |
| 06/17/16 06/17/16 | Bill Burr. Performing his stand up routine live. (Performance - Comedic) |
| 06/18/16 | Bill Charlap. A rare solo recital with one of the world's premier jazz pianists. |
| 06/19/16 | Earthquake. Performing his stand up routine live. (Performance - Comedic) |
| 06/25/16 06/25/16 | David Cassidy. Performing live in concert. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 06/30/16 | Celtic Woman. Performing live in concert. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 07/07/16 07/08/16 | Gabriel Iglesias. Performing his stand up routine live. (Performance - Comedic) |
| 07/09/16 | Beres Hammond. Performing live in concert with Marcia Griffiths & Luciano. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 07/09/16 | New Edition. Performing live in concert with Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 07/22/16 | Jorge Celedon. Performing live in concert with Grupo Niche. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 07/24/16 | Boyz II Men & En Vogue. Performing live in concert. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 07/30/16 | Chris Tucker. Performing his stand up routine live. (Performance - Comedic) |
| 08/04/16 | Bring It! Live. The Bring It! Live tour will feature Miss D and her Dancing Dolls performing original routines live and in person. (Performance) |
| 08/11/16 | Jill Scott. Performing live in concert. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 08/13/16 | Bonnie Raitt. Performing live in concert. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 09/17/16 09/17/16 | Betty Buckley. Performing live in concert. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 09/22/16 | Styx. Performing live in concert. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 09/23/16 | Savion Glover Chronology of a HooFer. The tap master chronicles his performance history through photos, words, stories and rhythmic percussion. (Performance) |
| 09/24/16 | Salsapalooza. Featuring performances by: Tito Rojas, Charlie Aponte & Raulin Rosendo. (Performance) |
| 10/07/16 10/08/16 10/08/16 | Sesame Street Live: Elmo Makes Music. When the new music teacher's instruments go missing, Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Big Bird and their friends come to the rescue and disco… (Kids Theater) |
| 10/09/16 | The Hot Sardines. Performing live in concert. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 10/16/16 | Zakir Hussain. Performing live in concert with Niladri Kumar. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 10/28/16 | Patrizio Buanne. Performing live in concert. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 10/29/16 | London Symphony Orchestra. Guest soloist Yuja Wang plays Ravel's jazz-inspired Piano Concerto in G. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 10/30/16 | Steve Martin and Martin Short. The long time friends and comedians reunite for a one-night-only performance of stand-up, film clips and musical numbers. (Performance) |
| 11/04/16 | Rene Fleming. Performing live in concert. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 11/11/16 | Simply Three. Performing live in concert. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 11/13/16 | The Legend Of Zelda: Symphony Of The Goddesses. Experience awesome new inclusions from "Tri Force Heroes." Never before performed scores accompanied by new gameplay imagery, wi… |
| 06/23/17 | Chaka Khan. Performing live in concert with El DeBarge. (Arts - Concerts) 973-642-8989. |
| 11/18/22 | NJMEA All-State Jazz Band & NJMEA All-State Jazz Choir. Jazz / blues concert performance. (Music - Jazz) |
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