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Community Day Martin Luther King Jr: Stronger Together | The Newark Museum of Art
Jan 20, 2025 (UTC-5)
Newark
On this MLK Jr. Day, we come together to celebrate the life, vision, and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The theme Stronger Togetherreflects our shared commitment to working hand in hand across communities through service, where love triumphs over hate, peace over conflict, and unity over division—because we are truly Stronger Together. Timeline of performances to be announced! There will be food and drinks available for purchase at PJs Cafe. Please note, doors will open at 12 noon. The Main entrance of the Museum is still open during construction. Please use the Main doors to enter this event. Community Days are presented by Horizon Foundation of New Jersey.
Information Source: The Newark Museum of Art | eventbrite
FGA Invitational Lucky Stars Meet | Ohio Event Center
Mar 14–Mar 16, 2025 (UTC-5)
Newark
Welcome to the FGA Invitational Lucky Stars Meet Join us for a fun-filled event where luck and skill collide in exciting competition. Be prepared to witness breathtaking performances and witness amazing feats of athleticism. Don't miss this opportunity to cheer on your favorite athletes and be part of the action!
Information Source: Future Gymnastics Academy | eventbrite
Magical Missions! at Newark Library | Newark Library
Mar 18, 2025 (UTC+0)
Newark
Step into the legendary world of the Magical Major Oak as spring arrives in the forest and join Marion in a playful practical workshop. Children will love this unique chance to physically explore stories, characters and landscapes led by the theatre making team from Nottingham Playhouse. These workshop sessions will unleash your child’s imagination and stimulate the senses by using music, movement, puppetry,crafting, and sensory play. Magical Missions visits 12 Inspire libraries. For full listings visit: inspireculture.org.uk/MagicalMissionsTickets: £2 per person
Booking advised
Age: Suitable for children aged 2-4 and their grown-ups
Running Time: 45 minutes Supported using public funding by Arts Council England
Information Source: Inspire Culture | Learning | Libraries | eventbrite
Annual Fore The Youth Golf Tournament | The Trout Club
May 17, 2025 (UTC-5)
Newark
On May 17th at The Trout Club, 4-man teams will come together to compete in the golf tournament to win awards, and recognition, and enjoy a sport they love while supporting the next generation. Registration will open at 8 am and the tournament will begin at 9 am. It will be a 4-man scramble, meaning, each team will start on 1 of the 18 holes, each person on the team will drive the ball from the tee box and the team will then pick the best ball of the 4 and play from that spot moving forward. The Trout Club will assist with scoring the tournament and tracking the outcomes of different contests that will take place throughout the day. There will be a light breakfast available to all players during check-in. Following the conclusion of the tournament, we will have our awards lunch for all players and announce the winners of the tournament.
Information Source: Christian Life Center | eventbrite
2nd Annual The "Last Run" HS Individual Showcase | St. Benedict's Preparatory School
Nov 4, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Newark
Welcome to the 2nd Annual The "Last Run" HS Individual Showcase! This highly anticipated event, presented by Younglife Athletics in collaboration with Pass Tha Ball and sponsored by Earn Your Leisure (EYL Sports), is set to take place on Saturday, November 4th, 2023, at the prestigious St. Benedict's Preparatory School in Newark, NJ. The Last Run was specifically designed to offer aspiring high school prospects from across the Tristate area and beyond a unique opportunity to showcase their individual skill sets in a competitive and high-level environment.
Participants will benefit from increased exposure, as well as the chance to gain college interest and name recognition. Many of last year's participants went on to have standout performances during their high school campaigns, earning post-season awards and scholarship offers through the summer months. With a collective of female staff members, including former college/professional players, trainers, and championship AAU/college coaches, facilitating skills sessions and providing coaching during competitive play, rest assured that your development both on and off the court is our priority.
This year's Last Run experience promises to be even more exceptional, with the addition of a very unique session. Stay tuned for more information! Don't miss out on this exciting event that blends learning, sportsmanship, and competition. Reserve your spot today and mark your calendars for the 2nd Annual The "Last Run" HS Individual Showcase in Newark. Get ready for a day filled with talent, passion, and growth. Tickets are available at prices ranging from $10 to $95. Remember to secure your place early before they sell out. See you there!
To learn more about last year's event and discover some notable alumni, visit our website at www.passthaball.com.
Artist Talk @ CMC: Sound + Liberation with Jamilah Malika Abu-Bakare (Newark) | Express Newark
Sep 14, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Newark
Join renowned sound artist and Instructor of Professional Practice at RU-N, Jamilah Malika Abu-Bakare, as she takes you on a captivating journey into the world of sound art. On September 14th from 6pm to 7pm, Abu-Bakare will be hosting an artist talk and q&a session at Express Newark's Community Media Center. Immerse yourself in the boundless possibilities of sound art, a realm that transcends visual representation and liberates the listener from the constraints of the dominant gaze. Abu-Bakare's unique approach to sound art aims to create a sense of fugitivity, offering a creative outlet for personal freedom and liberation. This transformative experience will not only introduce you to the theoretical foundations of sound art but also explore its practical applications in the pursuit of freedom. Furthermore, Abu-Bakare will be leading a 10-week course and creative workshop titled "Sound Art as Archive" at Express Newark's Community Media Center, starting in October. Don't miss this opportunity to delve deeper into the fascinating world of sound art, gain insights into Abu-Bakare's remarkable work, and learn more about her upcoming class. Admission is free, so mark your calendars and join us at Express Newark's Community Media Center located at 54 Halsey Street, 2nd Floor, Room 408, Newark, NJ 07102 for an unforgettable evening of sound and liberation.
Paint & Flow | 1186 Raymond Blvd, 4th floor
Sep 22, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Newark
Experience a night of relaxation and fun at the Paint & Flow event in Newark. This unique gathering combines the therapeutic practice of yoga with the art of sunset painting and positive affirmations. Led by expert instructors, Caitlyn Alava and Desteni Melendez, this event promises to be an evening of pure tranquility. Caitlyn will guide participants in a rejuvenating yoga session, allowing them to unwind and find inner peace. Meanwhile, Desteni will provide step-by-step instructions for creating a stunning canvas painting of a sunset, infused with uplifting affirmations. All necessary supplies will be provided, so all you need to bring is yourself, a friend, and comfortable clothing. The event will take place on September 22, 2023, at the beautiful venue located at 1186 Raymond Boulevard, 4th floor, Newark, NJ 07102. Don't miss out on this opportunity to relax, unwind, and tap into your creative side. Tickets are available for $40. Join us at Paint & Flow for a night of serenity and artistic expression.
Take 6 with Hillary-Marie 2023 (Newark) | New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Nov 11, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Newark
Take 6 with Hillary-Marie, a highly anticipated concert, is set to take place at the prestigious New Jersey Performing Arts Center on November 11, 2023. This extraordinary event will showcase the exceptional talents of Take 6 and Hillary-Marie, promising an unforgettable night of musical brilliance. Located at 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ, 07102, the concert venue is easily accessible and offers a captivating atmosphere that perfectly complements the enchanting melodies. Prepare to be mesmerized as the artists grace the stage with their captivating performances. A carefully curated repertoire will include beloved classics like "(Every Time I Turn Around) Back in Love Again", "Got to Get You Into My Life", and "Overjoyed", among others. These timeless songs will resonate deeply with the audience, taking them on a journey through a myriad of emotions. The concert will feature an exquisite blend of harmonies, soulful melodies, and exceptional musicianship, creating an immersive experience that will leave the audience in awe. Mark your calendars, as tickets for this remarkable event will be available for purchase from May 12, 2023, at 14:00 until November 12, 2023, at 00:30. Don't miss the chance to witness the magic of Take 6 with Hillary-Marie, a concert that promises to captivate and inspire all who attend.
NHL | New Jersey Devils v Columbus Blue Jackets (Newark) | Dec 27th | Prudential Center
Dec 27, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Newark
Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping showdown as the New Jersey Devils take on the Columbus Blue Jackets at the iconic Prudential Center in Newark. This highly anticipated sports event on December 27, 2023, promises to be a thrilling clash of titans that will leave fans on the edge of their seats. Located at 25 Lafayette St, Newark, NJ 07102, USA, the Prudential Center is the perfect venue for this epic battle. The Devils, known for their fierce determination and unwavering spirit, will face off against the Blue Jackets, a team renowned for their strategic prowess and remarkable agility. With both teams vying for victory, spectators can expect a nail-biting contest that will showcase the true artistry of ice hockey. As the players glide across the rink, their skill and tenacity will captivate the hearts of loyal fans and newcomers alike. So mark your calendars and prepare to witness a clash of champions as the New Jersey Devils and Columbus Blue Jackets go head-to-head in a battle that will go down in history. Don't miss out on this electrifying event that will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. Be a part of the action and experience the exhilaration of New Jersey Devils v Columbus Blue Jackets at the Prudential Center. Get your tickets now!
Bassem Youssef: The Middle Beast Tour 2024 (Newark) | New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Feb 16, 2024 (UTC-5)ENDED
Newark
Bassem Youssef: The Middle Beast Tour, a captivating and entertaining concert, is scheduled to take place at the prestigious New Jersey Performing Arts Center on February 16, 2024. This remarkable event will commence promptly at 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ, 07102, where audiences will be immersed in an unforgettable evening of musical delight. The concert promises to showcase Bassem Youssef's phenomenal talent, captivating the audience with his electrifying performance. This exclusive event will feature a carefully curated selection of songs, each carefully chosen to captivate and engage the audience. From start to finish, the concert will transport attendees on a memorable journey, leaving them craving more. The tickets for this highly anticipated Bassem Youssef: The Middle Beast Tour will be available for purchase from January 5, 2024, at 22:00 until February 17, 2024, at 02:30. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to witness Bassem Youssef's remarkable talent in action. Secure your tickets now and prepare to be swept away by the Middle Beast Tour's mesmerizing performance.
Caetano Veloso: Meu Coco 2024 (Newark) | New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Apr 6, 2024 (UTC-5)ENDED
Newark
Caetano Veloso: Meu Coco is set to captivate audiences at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center on April 6, 2024. Located at 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ, 07102, this concert promises to be a night to remember. The event will feature an array of iconic songs like "Avarandado," "Meu Coco," "Sampa," and "O leãozinho," showcasing Caetano Veloso's unparalleled talent and musical legacy. From classics such as "Cajuína" to the soulful "Odara," attendees will be taken on a journey through Veloso's remarkable discography. Tickets for Caetano Veloso: Meu Coco will be available for purchase starting from November 10, 2023, at 3:00 PM until April 7, 2024, at midnight. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of Caetano Veloso live on stage.
Diana Ross 2024 (Newark) | New Jersey Performing Arts Center
May 17, 2024 (UTC-5)ENDED
Newark
Mark your calendars for the legendary Diana Ross concert at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center on May 17, 2024. The venue, located at 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ, 07102, will be the place to be as Diana Ross takes the stage to perform a lineup of timeless hits. From classics like "Stop! In the Name of Love" to crowd favorites such as "Ain't No Mountain High Enough," fans can expect an unforgettable evening filled with music that has stood the test of time. Tickets for this highly anticipated event will be available for purchase from March 1, 2024, starting at 3:00 PM until May 18, 2024, at midnight. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of Diana Ross live in concert. Get ready to dance, sing along, and create lasting memories at this spectacular event.
Let’s Feast Who’s Gon Eat Dance competition | George V. Kirk Middle School
Nov 23, 2024 (UTC-5)ENDED
Newark
Let’s Feast Who’s Gon Eat Dance Competition Welcome to the ultimate dance showdown of the holiday season Join us for a fun-filled day of music, dancing, and friendly competition. Don't miss out on the chance to win amazing prizes and earn bragging rights as the top dancer. See you on the dance floor!
Information Source: Dynamic Divas Dance company | eventbrite
Horizon Sounds of the City - Bilal | Newark
Aug 24, 2023 (America/New_York)ENDED
Newark
Horizon Sounds of the City - Bilal is an electrifying concert that will take place at the prestigious New Jersey Performing Arts Center on August 24, 2023. This exceptional event promises an unforgettable evening full of soulful melodies and captivating performances. Located at 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ, 07102, the concert's venue sets the perfect backdrop for an enchanting night of music. A carefully curated selection of Bilal's most iconic songs will be showcased, ensuring a mesmerizing experience for all attendees. From his chart-topping hits to his lesser-known gems, the audience will be immersed in the rich tapestry of Bilal's artistry. This extraordinary concert is not to be missed, so mark your calendars and secure your tickets when they go on sale from January 1, 2030, at 5:00 AM until the same time. Horizon Sounds of the City - Bilal is a rare opportunity to witness a true musical legend in action and create timeless memories. Join music enthusiasts from all walks of life as they gather under the stars and let the soul-stirring melodies transport them to another realm. Immerse yourself in an evening that will leave a lasting impression and become a part of music history.
FIRESTARTER Series Presents Urban Latino Festival | Prudential Center
Aug 25, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Newark
FIRESTARTER Series Presents Urban Latino Festival is a highly-anticipated event that will ignite the stage at Prudential Center on August 25, 2023. This scorching festival promises to deliver an electrifying fusion of Latin rhythms and urban beats that will set the night on fire. Located at 25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ, 07102, the venue provides the perfect backdrop for this sizzling spectacle. Get ready to immerse yourself in the fiery ambiance and experience the pulsating energy of the performances. From the moment the first note resonates through the crowd, it will be clear that this is not just another concert, but an unforgettable journey into the heart of Latino culture. With an array of talented artists taking the stage, the FIRESTARTER Series Presents Urban Latino Festival will have attendees dancing and singing along to their favorite hits. Get your tickets starting July 13, 2023, at 16:00, and make sure you don't miss out on this extraordinary celebration of music. The tickets will be available for purchase until August 26, 2023, at 02:00, so secure your spot early to avoid disappointment. Don't wait any longer; let the FIRESTARTER Series Presents Urban Latino Festival ignite your soul and leave you craving for more.
Halsey Festival: Partnership With Newark Arts Festival (Newark) | Halsey Street
Sep 14, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Newark
STEAM URBAN, in collaboration with Newark Arts, invites you to be a part of the Halsey Festival, an exceptional event that celebrates the intersection of art and urban culture. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Halsey Street, located in the heart of Newark, as it comes alive with creativity and artistic expression.
At the Halsey Festival, attendees can indulge in the culinary delights of the Bon Appetit program, savoring a wide array of delicious dishes from local vendors. This mouthwatering experience promises to tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more.
In addition, the Keep Art Alive initiative at the festival will showcase an impressive lineup of artistic performances, exhibitions, and interactive workshops. Explore the diverse range of artistic expressions and immerse yourself in the captivating world of visual arts, music, dance, theater, and more.
This year's Halsey Festival, taking place on September 14, 2023, promises to be an unforgettable experience. Best of all, admission is free, allowing everyone to come together and celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Newark.
Join STEAM URBAN and Newark Arts at the Halsey Festival for a captivating celebration of art, culture, and community. Mark your calendars and prepare yourself for an inspiring journey through the creative landscape of Newark.
(Volunteer) United States Latte Art Preliminary Newark New Jersey (Newark) | 308 Mt Pleasant Ave
Sep 15–Sep 17, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Newark
The 2024 USLAC is calling for volunteers to be part of this prestigious event! We are counting on your support to make it a success. Currently, we have several positions available, including bussers, timers, and scorekeepers (accountant experience preferred). If you're looking for a more general role, we also have opportunities for general volunteers. As a volunteer, you will work closely with the Stage Manager to ensure the smooth running of the competition. For more details, please contact Camilo@redhouseroasters.com. If you're interested in judging, please click here. If you prefer to compete, please click here. Join us at the United States Latte Art Preliminary event in Newark, New Jersey! Located at 308 Mount Pleasant Avenue, Newark, this is the perfect place to indulge your passion for latte art. The event will take place from September 15th to September 17th, 2023. Best of all, admission is free! Don't miss this chance to be part of something extraordinary. Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable experience. See you there!
HBCUNY STEPSHOW "CLASSIC" (Newark) | New Jersey Institute of Technology, Wellness & Event Center
Sep 15, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Newark
The HBCUNY Stepshow Classic, the largest homecoming event in the world, is set to take place on September 15th, 2023 at the Wellness & Events Center located at 323 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd University Heights, Newark, NJ 07102. This highly anticipated event, hosted by the New Jersey Institute of Technology, promises an unforgettable night of entertainment and celebration. Doors will open at 6:00pm, so be sure to secure your tickets early for this extraordinary experience. The HBCUNY Stepshow Classic is a must-attend event for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage and vibrant energy of the HBCU community. Join us as we come together to showcase the incredible talent and creativity of HBCU students. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to be a part of history. For more information about the HBCUNY Stepshow Classic, visit www.hbcunyclassic.com.
B Praak Live with Symphony (Newark) | New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Sep 16, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Newark
Experience the mesmerizing blend of soulful melodies and symphonic grandeur at B Praak Live with Symphony, a one-of-a-kind concert event taking place at the prestigious New Jersey Performing Arts Center on September 16, 2023. Immerse yourself in the captivating atmosphere as B Praak, the maestro of emotions, takes the stage accompanied by a symphony orchestra, bringing his chart-topping hits to life like never before. Located at 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ, 07102, this will be an evening of musical excellence that you won't want to miss. Indulge your senses as B Praak's evocative voice intertwines with the majestic symphony, creating an ethereal experience that will leave you enchanted. With a repertoire of unforgettable songs that have touched the hearts of millions, this concert promises to be an extraordinary celebration of music and artistry. Mark your calendars as tickets for this extraordinary event will be available for purchase starting from June 30, 2023, at 2:00 PM until September 17, 2023, at midnight. Don't delay, secure your seats and be part of this extraordinary musical journey at B Praak Live with Symphony.
Newark Athletic Hall of Fame 7th Annual Golf Outing | Hawk Pointe Boulevard
Sep 19, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Newark
Join in the celebration of athletic excellence at the 7th Annual Golf Outing hosted by the prestigious Newark Athletic Hall of Fame. This notable event will take place on September 19, 2023, at the Hawk Pointe Boulevard in Washington Township, NJ 07882. Immerse yourself in the rich history and tradition of this esteemed organization as they honor the achievements of outstanding athletes. The Newark Athletic Hall of Fame 7th Annual Golf Outing offers a unique opportunity to gather and connect with fellow sports enthusiasts in a serene and picturesque setting. Experience the thrill of the game while supporting this esteemed institution. Mark your calendars and be a part of this remarkable event. Secure your tickets now for the price of $200. Don't miss out on this unforgettable occasion to celebrate and pay tribute to athletic greatness at the Newark Athletic Hall of Fame 7th Annual Golf Outing.
Fuerza Regida - Otra Peda Tour 2023 (Newark) | Prudential Center
Sep 22, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Newark
Fuerza Regida - Otra Peda Tour 2023 is an electrifying concert event that will take place at the prestigious Prudential Center on September 22, 2023. Located at 25 Lafayette Street in the vibrant city of Newark, NJ, this venue is the perfect setting for an unforgettable night of music. Get ready to be blown away by the incredible talent of Fuerza Regida as they take the stage and deliver a performance like no other. With their unique blend of regional Mexican music and powerful lyrics, Fuerza Regida is sure to captivate the audience from start to finish. This tour is a celebration of their latest album, showcasing their most popular songs and fan favorites. Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of Fuerza Regida - Otra Peda Tour 2023. Mark your calendars now, because tickets for this must-see concert will be on sale from April 20, 2023, at 14:00 until September 23, 2023, at 02:00. Secure your spot and prepare to be swept off your feet by the energy and talent of Fuerza Regida. Get ready for a night you won't soon forget.
ICW No Holds Barred Vol. 52 | The Heart Ballroom (Banquet Hall)
Sep 23, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Newark
The highly anticipated ICW No Holds Barred Vol. 52 is making its triumphant return to The Heart Ballroom in Newark, NJ. This thrilling event promises to deliver an unforgettable night of intense action and excitement. Set to take place on September 23, 2023, wrestling fans can mark their calendars for a truly epic showdown.
Hosted at the esteemed venue, The Heart Ballroom (Banquet Hall), located at 37-39 Bloomfield Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104, the atmosphere will be electric as spectators gather to witness the heart-pounding battles on display. With its convenient and easily accessible location, attendees can expect a seamless experience from start to finish.
Tickets for ICW No Holds Barred Vol. 52 are available at affordable prices, ranging from $30 to $55. This ensures that fans of all budgets can indulge in an evening of world-class wrestling. Don't miss out on the chance to witness the incredible athleticism and raw passion that ICW brings to every event.
Prepare to be captivated by the intense showdowns and awe-inspiring moves as the top wrestling talent in the industry graces the ring at ICW No Holds Barred Vol. 52. Mark your calendar for September 23, 2023, and secure your tickets today for a night that promises to be nothing short of extraordinary.
Nostalgia, ULTRA | The Heart Ballroom (Banquet Hall)
Sep 23, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Newark
Nostalgia, ULTRA is returning to Newark, NJ at The Heart Ballroom (Banquet Hall) on Saturday, September 23rd at 3pm ET, marking a highly anticipated day/night double-header event alongside ICW NHB. Immerse yourself in an unforgettable experience as ETU brings its electrifying performances to this prestigious city. Located at 37-39 Bloomfield Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104, The Heart Ballroom is the perfect venue to host this captivating event.
Indulge in the nostalgia and relive the magic of this remarkable day. Nostalgia, ULTRA promises a journey back in time, igniting memories of cherished moments. The atmosphere will be filled with a sense of wonder and exhilaration, transporting you to a bygone era. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a world of old-world charm and enchantment.
Tickets for Nostalgia, ULTRA are priced at $25 to $40, offering you an affordable way to experience this exceptional event. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the magic of Nostalgia, ULTRA, this is an event not to be missed. Mark your calendars for September 23rd and secure your tickets now to ensure your place at this extraordinary gathering. Join us for an evening filled with nostalgia, joy, and a celebration of the timeless classics that have shaped our lives. Get ready to be transported to another time and place at Nostalgia, ULTRA in Newark, NJ.
Glow Mystery Character Skate | Branch Brook Park Roller Skating Center
Sep 23, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Newark
Get ready for an exciting event in Newark! The Glow Mystery Character Skate is coming to Branch Brook Park Roller Skating Center on September 23, 2023. This event is open to all ages and promises a thrilling experience for everyone.
To attend, you must purchase tickets in advance, regardless of whether you plan to skate or not. Please note that all tickets are final sale and non-refundable. Tickets are also non-transferable and only valid for the specified date and time.
Admission with skate rental is available for $17.00, plus service fees. If you have your own skates, you can enjoy admission for $11.00, plus service fees. Spectators who are 18 years and older can join in the fun for a fee of $5.00, plus service fees.
It is highly recommended to pre-purchase tickets as door prices will be higher. Keep in mind that children ages 2-17 without skates must also purchase skate rental. Additionally, all attendees, whether skating or not, must have a ticket to enter and be accounted for to ensure capacity.
Please fill out the adult waiver available online if you are 18 years or older, regardless of whether you plan to skate or not. This is necessary to enter the event.
Don't miss out on this unforgettable event! Get your tickets now and be a part of the Glow Mystery Character Skate in Newark.
Newark Arts Festival Opening Night (Newark) | The Newark Museum of Art
Sep 27, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Newark
The Newark Museum of Art is thrilled to kick off the highly anticipated Newark Arts Festival Opening Night on September 27, 2023. This momentous occasion will mark the beginning of the festival and serve as a celebration for its signature exhibition, "Cross Cultural Perspectives." Showcasing the incredible talent of over 90 visual artists from Newark and beyond, this captivating group exhibition will be housed in the Special Exhibition Gallery, as well as expansive spaces on the first floor.
Attendees will be treated to a night of unforgettable performances by renowned artists such as Janetza Miranda, Hezekiah "Hez" Crockett, Trezure Empire, Snazzy Jazzy, and DJ Fade. The evening will not only celebrate "Cross Cultural Perspectives" but also pay homage to the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop. This extraordinary event will bring together various sectors of Newark's vibrant arts and culture community, fostering a deeper connection among its members.
In addition to the main exhibition, guests can also appreciate the Newark Public Schools Teen Exhibition, "Bridging Borders: Embracing Cross-Cultural Perspectives," located in the Program Hall on the Mezzanine level. Registered guests of the Newark Arts Festival will enjoy complimentary access to the exhibition and the entire Museum throughout the festival's four-day run.
The Newark Museum of Art is grateful for the support of our valued sponsors, Prudential Financial, City of Newark, and NJEDA, who have made this event possible. For further details about the festival's comprehensive lineup of events, please visit newarkartsfestival.com. Join us for a night of artistic brilliance and cultural celebration at the Newark Arts Festival Opening Night, an event that is not to be missed.
Newark Arts Festival 2023 (Newark) | NAF Headquarters
Sep 27–Oct 1, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Newark
Newark Arts Festival 2023: Cross Cultural Perspectives, taking place from September 27 to October 1, 2023, is set to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Hip Hop while showcasing a diverse range of artistic expressions. As New Jersey's largest city gears up for this four-day celebration of arts and culture, thousands of artists, collectors, enthusiasts, and creatives are expected to flock to Newark. The festival, powered by Prudential Financial and produced by Newark Arts, promises an immersive experience across all five wards of the city.
The Opening Event at The Newark Museum of Art on September 27th will mark the beginning of what promises to be an unforgettable festival. Newark Arts Festival 2023, voted as New Jersey's Favorite Visual Arts Festival, will proudly highlight the "Cross Cultural Perspectives" of Newark's vibrant arts community, as well as feature national and international voices in the arts. Notably, this year's festival will pay tribute to the influential hip hop pioneers from the Newark area in honor of the genre's 50th anniversary.
Led by esteemed local and national curators, each day of the festival will offer a dynamic lineup of artistic offerings, including pop-up art installations, captivating performances, immersive poetry experiences, engaging youth activations, thought-provoking film and media events, vibrant nightlife, enlightening panels, and so much more. Artists and curators are encouraged to apply to participate through the Call for Artists, which opens on April 17th and closes on June 1st.
For further information on Newark Arts Festival 2023 and to stay updated on the latest news and announcements, please visit NewarkArtsFestival.com. This exceptional event is free to attend, ensuring that everyone can immerse themselves in the rich artistic tapestry of Newark. Join us in celebrating the power of art and the flourishing creative community at Newark Arts Festival 2023. #NAF2023.
Jhayco - Vida Rockstar Tour 2023 (Newark) | Prudential Center
Sep 29, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Newark
Welcome to the official page of the highly anticipated Jhayco - Vida Rockstar Tour! Get ready for an electrifying evening of mind-blowing performances and unforgettable moments. Mark your calendars for September 29, 2023, as the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ, transforms into a haven of rockstar energy. The address where this extraordinary show takes flight is 25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ, 07102. Brace yourself for a sensational line-up of chart-topping hits, pulsating rhythms, and soul-stirring melodies. Jhayco - Vida Rockstar Tour promises to deliver an epic musical journey that will leave you craving for more. Be prepared to lose yourself in an ocean of pure rockstar energy as Jhayco takes the stage with their electrifying performance. The tickets for this mind-blowing experience will be available for sale from May 19, 2023, at 14:00 until September 30, 2023, at 02:00. Don't miss the chance to be a part of this once-in-a-lifetime event. Join the legions of fans who will gather at Prudential Center, ready to embrace the magic of Jhayco - Vida Rockstar Tour. Get your tickets now and let the countdown begin!
LIVE ART BATTLE (Newark) | 601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Sep 29, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Newark
Join the Live Art Battle in Newark on September 29, 2023, at the prestigious venue located at 601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. Witness the excitement as talented artists compete for a cash prize in this thrilling event. Alternatively, become part of the crowd and immerse yourself in the role of a judge. As you mix and mingle with fellow art enthusiasts, you can enjoy refreshments throughout the evening.
The Live Art Battle is not only a competition but also a practice session for aspiring artists. Are you interested in trying your hand at live painting? This event offers you the opportunity to showcase your skills and see if you're ready to compete next month. Art lovers, supporters, and collectors can witness incredible artwork being created right before their eyes. By the end of the night, you may have the chance to take home a new piece of art through a silent auction.
The format of the Art Battle involves three rounds, each lasting 30 minutes. During these rounds, artists have the freedom to create whatever they desire, and the audience plays a crucial role in deciding who advances to the next round. Fellow artists and creators will be provided with free canvases, while the option to bring your own paint and brushes is encouraged. 'In-House' paint will also be available.
Don't miss this opportunity to experience the thrill of the Live Art Battle in Newark. Get your tickets now for just $15-$20 and prepare to be captivated by the artistic talents on display.
Public art guided tour in Forest Hill, Newark | 622 Clifton Avenue, Newark, NJ, USA
Sep 30, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Newark
Join the captivating public art guided tour in Forest Hill, Newark, an exciting opportunity to explore the rich personal stories of the community through engaging artworks. Organized by the Newark Artist Accelerator Fund, this guided tour showcases the incredible efforts of artists Eirini Linardaki and Melanie Levick-Parkin. These talented artists have interviewed local residents to create a series of stunning patterned flag artworks that are suspended outside their homes. These artworks beautifully reflect the personal stories, heritage, and environment of the Forest Hill area, offering a unique perspective on life in Newark.
The Newark Artist Accelerator Fund was established in 2021 to support artists and their communities in response to the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic. This grant program provides emergency relief and merit-based funding to artists' projects and collaborations, ensuring their continued growth and success. Powered by Project for Empty Space, the Newark Artist Accelerator Fund is committed to sustaining this valuable grant program through ongoing support from local foundations and donors.
The public art guided tour takes place at the exquisite venue located at 622 Clifton Avenue, Newark, NJ, USA. Mark your calendars for September 30, 2023, and prepare to be immersed in the beauty and creativity of the Forest Hill community. Best of all, admission to this extraordinary event is completely free, allowing everyone to experience the power of public art.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to witness the transformative power of art and gain a deeper understanding of the personal stories that shape our communities. Join us for the public art guided tour in Forest Hill, Newark, and be captivated by the talent and creativity of Eirini Linardaki and Melanie Levick-Parkin.
Strings & Stanzas After Party, presented by Audible | Tinjune Downtown
Sep 30–Oct 1, 2023 (UTC-5)ENDED
Newark
Join the unforgettable and momentous evening as the celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop continues at the highly anticipated Strings & Stanzas After Party. Presented by Audible, this exclusive event promises to be a night to remember. Taking place at the newly opened and esteemed Black-owned nightlife establishment, Tinjune Downtown, located in the vibrant Arts and Education District of Newark, New Jersey, attendees will be treated to a late night ambiance like no other.
Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 30, 2023, from 10 pm to midnight, as Strings & Stanzas After Party brings together the finest talents, music, and energy under one roof. With Audible as the gracious sponsor, this event guarantees a remarkable experience for all attendees.
Strings & Stanzas After Party is set to captivate both enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike, as it pays homage to the rich history and impact of Hip Hop. Don't miss this special occasion to immerse yourself in the rhythm, soul, and creativity that has defined this iconic genre for five decades.
Admission to this monumental event is absolutely free, allowing everyone to revel in the exquisite atmosphere and soak in the electrifying performances. So, join us on this extraordinary night and be a part of history as we commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop at the Strings & Stanzas After Party, presented by Audible.