$750,000 will be made available; 167 grants will be awarded to artists, collectives, organizations, and businesses Newark, NJ – November 21, 2024 – Mayor Ras J. Baraka today announced the recipients of the 2024 Creative Catalyst Fund awards to provide artists and cultural groups with flexible grant support in recognition of the immense social and… Read More
Artists and audiences alike shared the spotlight in an evening of music, poetry, and creativity at Newark’s historic venue. Since October 2023, Newark’s iconic and recently renovated Terrance Ballroom has opened its doors to guests hoping to participate in their free open mic night every second Tuesday. “A Night on the Mic was inspired by… Read More
NEWARK SYMPHONY HALL’S BLACK CREATIVE ECONOMY SUMMIT ANNOUNCES AMANDA SEALES AS KEYNOTE SPEAKER The Three-Day Event Will Feature Economic Empowerment Programming for Black Creatives NEWARK, NJ – June 12, 2024 — Newark Symphony Hall (NSH), is proud to announce the return of The Black Creative Economy (BCE) Summit, their annual gathering of artists, corporations, nonprofits,… Read More