New Jersey Performing Arts Center events

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Fri Jun 26 7:00pm
Jessica Kirson
New Jersey Performing Arts Center  •  Newark, NJ
Sat Jun 27 7:00pm
Lucas Zelnick
New Jersey Performing Arts Center  •  Newark, NJ
Sun Jun 28 7:00pm
Jordan Jensen
New Jersey Performing Arts Center  •  Newark, NJ
Fri Jul 10 7:00pm
Spoken Word Salsa
New Jersey Performing Arts Center  •  Newark, NJ
Fri Sep 25 8:00pm
Jamie Lissow
New Jersey Performing Arts Center  •  Newark, NJ
Sun Oct 4 8:00pm
Mario Adrion
New Jersey Performing Arts Center  •  Newark, NJ
Fri Oct 16 7:30pm
Patti Smith
New Jersey Performing Arts Center  •  Newark, NJ
Sat Oct 24 8:00pm
The RESET
New Jersey Performing Arts Center  •  Newark, NJ
Fri Oct 30 7:30pm
Jon Bramnick & Vinnie Brand
New Jersey Performing Arts Center  •  Newark, NJ
Thu Nov 19 8:00pm
Robby Hoffman
New Jersey Performing Arts Center  •  Newark, NJ
Sat Dec 12 3:00pm
Canadian Brass
New Jersey Performing Arts Center  •  Newark, NJ
Sat Dec 19 7:30pm
Sacred Visions: Oru de Oro
New Jersey Performing Arts Center  •  Newark, NJ
Sat Feb 6 2:00pm
Nai-ni Chen Dance Company: Year Of The Goat
New Jersey Performing Arts Center  •  Newark, NJ
Sun Feb 7 2:00pm
Nai-ni Chen Dance Company: Year Of The Goat
New Jersey Performing Arts Center  •  Newark, NJ




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New Jersey Performing Arts Center tickets & upcoming events

New Jersey Performing Arts Center is a standout location for events in Newark. We offer a complete guide to upcoming concerts, including New Jersey Performing Arts Center tickets, seating charts, parking details, and an interactive event calendar for Newark, NJ. Looking for a spot that really captures the spirit of live performance in Newark? The New Jersey Performing Arts Center’s Victoria Theater is that place. It’s got this cool, almost historic vibe but with a modern edge, hosting everything from jazz legends like McCoy Tyner to Broadway hits like Avenue Q back in 1998. No joke, that was a big deal for the local scene. The theater is pretty accessible too, they really make an effort to ensure everyone can enjoy the shows, which is awesome. If you’re into jazz, catching a show here means you might find yourself just a few feet from the artists in the Orchestra section, feeling like you’re right there in the mix. But if you’re more of a laid-back type, the rear Orchestra seats are perfect, less crowd, more chill. Getting here is a breeze, especially if you’re coming from the south via the Turnpike or Route 21, just stay in the right lane and follow the signs. Honestly, whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned theater junkie, booking tickets through their interactive seating chart is a smart move. You can snag front-row seats for Jersey New Moves! or go for the VIP experience with Janeane Garofalo. Either way, it’s a night out that’s worth planning, good shows, good vibes, and plenty of options to suit your budget. Trust me, once you step inside, you’ll see why this place is a Newark staple for arts and entertainment.

Parking & Directions for New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater


One Center Street, Newark, NJ
07102, US


1. NJPAC Parking Deck - 0.1 miles, $15
2. Military Park Garage - 0.3 miles, $10
3. Broad Street Garage - 0.4 miles, $12
4. 15 Edison Place Garage - 0.2 miles, $14
5. Prudential Center Lot - 0.5 miles, $20

New Jersey Performing Arts Center concerts - 2026 event schedule highlights in Newark

The Victoria Theater at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark offers an extensive lineup of performances spanning various genres and styles. Fans can look forward to a diverse selection of events, including comedy, jazz, dance, and world music. Notable upcoming performances include comedian Janeane Garofalo on may 16, 2070, and legendary jazz artists Bruce Hornsby & Christian McBride on november 15, 2026. Comedy enthusiasts can enjoy Dan Soder on june 5, 2026, and Jamie Lissow on september 25, 2026. For jazz lovers, the Charles Lloyd Quartet performs on November 21, 2026, and Valerie Simpson & Dave Koz bring soulful sounds on march 14, 2070. The theater also hosts vibrant dance performances like the Nai-ni Chen Dance Company’s 'Year Of The Goat' on february 6-7, 2027, and captivating classical concerts such as the Canadian Brass on december 12, 2026. Other highlights include the energetic spoken word event 'Spoken Word Salsa' on july 10, 2026, and the inspiring 'Jersey New Moves!' on June 19, 2070. With performances scheduled well into 2027, the Victoria Theater remains a premier destination for entertainment lovers seeking world-class acts and memorable experiences in the heart of Newark.