Arts events in Newark

Check out happening arts events all around Newark, NJ

Russell Peters at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

 Fri, 29 May at 08:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

New Jersey Symphony Orchestra - Star Wars: The Last Jedi in Concert at New Jersey Performing Arts Center

 Sat, 30 May at 07:30 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Janelle Monae

 Wed, 17 Jun Prudential Hall at New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Alvin Ailey Dance Theater at New Jersey Performing Arts Center

 Fri, 08 May at 08:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Iliza Shlesinger at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

 Sat, 27 Jun New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

Alvin Ailey Dance Theater at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

 Fri, 08 May at 08:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

 Thu, 07 May at 07:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall USD 51 to 98

Improv With My Friends From Work - with Cast and Writers from SNL at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

 Sat, 06 Jun at 08:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

Itzhak Perlman - Newark

 Sun, 25 Oct Prudential Hall at New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Alison Krauss

 Fri, 26 Jun at 11:30 pm Prudential Hall at New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Jesse and Joy at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

 Thu, 25 Jun at 08:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

Tito Nieves at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

 Sat, 26 Sep at 08:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

Marc Maron

 Sun, 21 Jun at 11:00 pm Victoria Theater at New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Parking - Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater - Newark

 Sat, 09 May Prudential Hall at New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Bryan Adams: Roll with the Punches w/ guest Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo

 Wed, 12 Aug at 07:30 pm Prudential Center

Satinder Sartaaj

 Thu, 09 Jul at 07:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

Tito Nieves

 Fri, 25 Sep at 07:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

Newark, NJ: Matt Fraser – America’s Top Medium LIVE

 Sun, 31 May at 07:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC)

Dexta Daps

 Thu, 11 Jun New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

Zarna Garg at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

 Sat, 20 Jun at 08:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

Southall in Newark

 Sat, 20 Jun at 07:00 pm Prudential Center

Max Richter at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

 Mon, 22 Jun at 07:30 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

Jessica Kirson

 Thu, 25 Jun at 07:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater

Jesse & Joy

 Wed, 24 Jun at 07:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

Parking New Jersey Symphony Orchestra - Star Wars: The Last Jedi In Concert

 Sat, 30 May at 11:30 pm Prudential Hall at New Jersey Performing Arts Center

New Jersey Symphony Orchestra at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

 Thu, 04 Jun at 07:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

New Jersey Symphony Orchestra - Star Wars A New Hope at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

 Fri, 22 May New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

New Jersey African Restaurant Week Festival 2026

 Sat, 17 Oct at 12:00 pm 07102 Free

The Cultura Suite - ATACA Sergio

 Sat, 30 May at 08:00 pm Prudential Center USD 162

Jesse & Joy

 Fri, 26 Jun at 12:00 am Prudential Hall at New Jersey Performing Arts Center

The Book of Sheen - An Evening with Charlie Sheen at New Jersey Performing Arts Center

 Fri, 18 Sep at 08:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Joe Bonamassa

 Sat, 27 Jun at 07:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

New Jersey Symphony

 Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

Shen Yun - Newark

 Wed, 29 Apr at 06:00 pm Prudential Hall at New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Satinder Sartaaj

 Sat, 11 Jul at 12:00 am Prudential Hall at New Jersey Performing Arts Center

The Cultura Suite - Juanes

 Fri, 18 Sep at 08:00 pm Prudential Center USD 215

Dan Soder at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater

 Fri, 05 Jun at 08:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater

New Jersey Symphony Orchestra: Xian Zhang - Symphonie Fantastique

 Sat, 06 Jun New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

Comedy Show with Punkie Johnson (SNL) & After Party

 Sat, 20 Jun at 09:00 pm Newark Culture Club USD 20

My Hero Academia In Concert

 Sat, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

Bernadette Peters

 Mon, 30 Mar New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

October London with Eric Benet

 Sat, 20 Jun Prudential Hall at New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Max Amini

 Sun, 19 Jul at 01:00 am Prudential Hall at New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Symphonie Fantastique - Newark

 Sun, 07 Jun at 06:00 pm Prudential Hall at New Jersey Performing Arts Center

October London at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

 Fri, 19 Jun at 08:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

STEAM Around the Square

 Sat, 30 May at 12:00 pm The Newark Museum of Art Free

Dexta Daps

 Sat, 13 Jun at 12:00 am Prudential Hall at New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Dan Soder

 Thu, 04 Jun New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater

The Baby Bats Parade - Christian Death/Gene Loves Jezebel/Descartes a Kant/Black Season Witch

 Thu, 18 Jun at 07:00 pm QXT's (Official)

Mutts Gone Nuts

 Fri, 08 May at 07:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater

80’s Brick City Freestyle

Sat, 11 Jul at 08:00 pm Newark, NJ

New Jersey Symphony - Hollywood Hits at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

 Sun, 11 Oct New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

Symphonie Fantastique at New Jersey Performing Arts Center

 Sun, 07 Jun at 02:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Brick City Comedy Revue (North 2 Shore Edition)

 Sat, 13 Jun at 08:00 pm Newark Culture Club USD 15

Lucas Zelnick at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater

 Sat, 27 Jun New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater

SPECIAL EVENT-Flamingosis

 Fri, 03 Jul at 10:00 pm Newark Culture Club USD 25

Spoken Word Salsa

 Thu, 09 Jul at 07:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater

Newark Museum of Art LGBTQIA+ Pride Ball 7

 Thu, 09 Jul at 07:00 pm The Newark Museum of Art

Eric D'Alessandro at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater

 Thu, 18 Jun New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater

City Pulse Live with Josué Simon

 Sat, 16 May at 07:00 pm Newark Culture Club USD 8 to 15

Parking Joe Bonamassa

 Sun, 28 Jun at 11:00 pm Prudential Hall at New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Jamie Lissow at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

 Fri, 25 Sep at 08:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

Clovis Lane: A ByHaze Experience

 Thu, 07 May at 06:00 pm Express Newark at Rutgers University-Newark Free

Josh Gates - Newark

 Sun, 14 Jun at 07:00 pm Prudential Hall at New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Majah Hype at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

 Sat, 30 May at 06:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

Cynthia with Lisette Melendez

 Sun, 12 Jul at 12:00 am Prudential Hall at New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Wards of Newark: Manuel Acevedo Public Art Exhibition Opening

 Tue, 12 May at 05:30 pm 5 Linden St Free

A Night In White: Music & Projection Under the Stars

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:00 pm Newark Makerhoods Shops and Apartments USD 19 to 30

Rutgers IJS Monday Night Big Band Series presents Lance Bryant & Shout!

 Mon, 06 Apr Clement's Place Free

IRONBOUND A stone-walled refuge for Dungeon Synth & Dark Fantasy

 Sun, 03 May at 02:00 pm QXT's Nightclub USD 19

Good Neighbors Festival

 Sat, 30 May at 10:00 am 35 Treat Pl Free

NJ MODA WEEK- THE FASHION SHOW -NJMW-NJFW

 Sat, 06 Jun at 01:00 pm Robert Treat Hotel USD 0 to 144

Carolyn Dorfman Dance: The Power of One at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater

 Thu, 14 May at 07:30 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater

Newark Ghost Tour

 Fri, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm Newark Local Beer USD 29

Show Biz x Small Biz (SBxSB)

 Thu, 11 Jun at 09:00 am 15 Washington Street USD 50 to 25,000

Sister Circle Mothers Day Edition With Sandra Senior

 Sat, 02 May at 04:00 pm Tansy USD 36

Jordan Jensen at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater

 Sun, 28 Jun New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater

Parking Mozarts Requiem - Newark

 Sat, 16 May at 11:30 pm Prudential Hall at New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Jewelry Workshop: Forged Hair Pin Bracelets and Rings

 Sat, 09 May at 10:00 am The Newark Museum of Art USD 103 to 114

N2S: Zarna Garg: Million Dollar Excuses

 Sat, 20 Jun at 07:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC)

Euphony Presents: STIM Part 3

 Thu, 14 May at 09:00 pm Newark Culture Club USD 15

IJS Presents The Mecadon McCune Quartet

 Fri, 01 May at 07:30 pm Clement's Place Free

5/4 @ 2PM | Constellation Bench by Eirini Linardaki! Unveiling Celebration

 Mon, 04 May at 02:00 pm Mulberry Commons Free

The Reset at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

 Sat, 24 Oct New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall

Spoken Word Salsa at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater

 Fri, 10 Jul at 07:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater

The RESET

 Fri, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater

NLFF Kickoff Party CINE LATINO NETWORK + Film Festival

 Thu, 01 Oct at 06:00 pm Lua lounge USD 119 to 226

Jané Miranda

 Sat, 04 Apr Newark Culture Club USD 15

Jewelry Making: Handcrafted Bantu Beading Workshop

 Sat, 02 May at 02:00 pm The 7 Space| Art Gallery and Wellness Center USD 40

Planet K-Pop

 Wed, 03 Jun at 11:00 pm Prudential Hall at New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Word 2 Art Workshop with Suliman Onque

 Sat, 09 May at 02:00 pm Tansy USD 36

Majah Hype

 Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater

Evolution Dopen Mic 5/16 (Featuring Orion Fleurs)

 Sat, 16 May at 07:00 pm 77 Academy St USD 10

Yoga at NMOA

 Sat, 11 Apr The Newark Museum of Art USD 15 to 18

Montclair Alumnae's 7th Annual Poetry Celebration

 Sun, 03 May at 03:00 pm The CariBBrew Cafe Free

Adult Workshop: Drop In Drawing

 Sat, 18 Apr at 10:00 am The Newark Museum of Art USD 23 to 25

NURSES WEEK SIP & PAINT NETWORKING EVENT

 Fri, 08 May at 05:00 pm 221 Frelinghuysen Ave USD 59 to 104

I Dream a World: Song & Verse to Inspire a Nation

 Sat, 27 Jun at 02:00 pm Newark Public Library - Main Branch Free

Carolyn Dorfman Dance Company - Newark

 Thu, 14 May at 11:30 pm Victoria Theater at New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Mario Adrion

 Sun, 04 Oct at 11:00 pm Victoria Theater at New Jersey Performing Arts Center