Upcoming events this season include the film premiere of Domum Dolce Domum, monthly dance classes and concerts. Read More
Sponsored by Prudential Financial and Monterreal Water, the event will recognize New Jersey State Senator Teresa Ruiz, the state’s first Latina senate Majority Leader. Read More
Panel features a conversation between longtime creative collaborators Richard Lawson and Richard Wesley ahead of the Fall 2022 premiere of the film adaptation of Black Terror. Read More
Presented by the Rutgers-Newark Filipino Student Association (FSA) and Fordham Lincoln College’s Filipinos of LC Offering Welcome (FLOW), the intercollegiate event takes place annually at Newark Symphony Hall. Read More
Panelists include Elaine Brown, activist and former leader of the Black Panther Party . Read More
The special broadcast presentation features Tina Knowles-Lawson and Essence Editor at Large Mikki Taylor discussing challenges and opportunities for Black women leading arts organizations. Read More
Sabin’s appointment marks the second senior-level addition to Newark Symphony Hall this year. Read More
Adaptation of 1971 play is a bicoastal production directed by Richard Lawson, in collaboration with Newark Symphony Hall and the LA-based WACO Theater Center. Read More
Graham is the inaugural hire in a new development department funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Read More
NJ Motion Picture and Television Commission announces the first-of-its-kind shoppable competition series will broadcast nationwide LIVE at 9pm ET/8pm CT from Newark on USA Network. Read More
With counsel from Newark-natives Jamila Jordan-Theus of Genius Entertainment and Kenneth Gifford, founder of the Newark International Film Festival, free program capitalizes on N.J.’s status as a growing production hub to create jobs for Newark residents Read More
New Jersey’s leading arts organizations have united to support New Jersey Arts and Culture Administrators of Color (NJACAC). Read More
Five-year, $50M restoration underway; design includes new signature marquee and plaza on Broad Street, reimagining a city block. Read More
Yendor Theatre Company will be NSH’s first company-in-residence and member of ‘The Lab’ career accelerator and business incubator; actor/director Richard Lawson will also mentor YTC. Read More
shakur, who serves as Newark’s arts and cultural affairs director, to provide fundraising and programming guidance as NSH begins renovation, announces new partnerships. Read More
The producer – who’s collaborated with Justin Bieber, Destiny’s Child, Mary J. Blige, and others – will assist with the venue’s diversity and inclusion initiatives & lead new Artist Advisory Board. Read More
Legendary arts & entertainment venue earns ‘Preserve New Jersey’ grant; funds will be applied to exterior façade, site repairs. Read More
Legendary arts and entertainment venue forms seven-member, volunteer-based body with Black executives from Goldman Sachs, Facebook and AllianceBernstein. Read More
Newark Symphony Hall announced the creative team behind #EmbraceNewark, its artist-activated recovery and wellness initiative. Read More
Def Poetry Jam returns for a mega marathon of Healing, Power & Poetry with a very special live-streamed event benefiting COVID-19 relief. Read More
After a national search, Newark Performing Arts Corporation (NPAC), the organization that operates Newark Symphony Hall, is announcing the successor to Interim Executive Director Leon Denmark, Taneshia Nash Laird. Read More