Upcoming Events

An evening of stand-up comedy from Janelle James, who stars in the scene-stealing role of “Ava Coleman” in the Emmy-nominated ABC comedy series Abbott Elementary. James has earned four Emmy nominations for “Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series,” as well as nominations for Golden Globe, Independent Spirit, Critic’s Choice, and Gotham Awards. Her stand-up career has seen her tour with Chris Rock, Amy Schumer, and David Cross, among others. Mature themes, language. Adults only.

Mature themes, language; Adults only.

MPAC’s annual salsa night spices up the town with a night of Latin rhythms, great dancing and much more.  Instructors will be on hand to help you learn all of the steps!

Get ready to move! Following the sold-out successes of Symphony of Dance, Dance for the Holidays, and Live: The Tour, Derek Hough is back with his most dynamic live experience yet — DEREK HOUGH SYMPHONY OF DANCE: ENCORE. From the EMMY® Award-winning mind of Derek Hough, this brand-new production brings fresh, high-energy choreography, breathtaking stage design, and Derek’s signature showmanship to cities across the country. Fans will experience a thrilling fusion of dance and music — from ballroom and tap to salsa, hip-hop, and beyond. Creative visionaries Napoleon and Tabitha Dumo (known as NappyTabs), two-time EMMY® winners recognized for their work with Jennifer Lopez and the GRAMMYs®, join Derek to co-create, direct, and choreograph this unforgettable production.

Bruce Hornsby first rose to national prominence with The Way It Is, his 1986 Grammy-winning debut album with The Range. His work reflects a creative iconoclasm that’s been a constant throughout his career, whether that’s being a part-time member of the Grateful Dead, or collaborations with the likes of Ricky Skaggs, Bonnie Raitt and many others. Hornsby’s performance will feature material from throughout his storied career, in addition to music from his new album, Indigo Park.

Hallmark Channel stars are coming to MPAC! Hallmark Stars Live—hosted by fan-favorite Nikki DeLoach—is an interactive event where you can trade the summer sun for holiday fun and spend an exclusive evening with some of your favorite Hallmark Leading Men and Ladies including Ashley Williams, Andrew Walker, Tamera Mowery-Housley and Jonathan Bennett, as they answer questions, tell stories from behind the scenes, and share a glimpse into who they are when the cameras stop rolling. You’ll laugh, cry, and experience joy with the stars who bring you the most popular Christmas movies in the world!

Back by popular demand! It’s a honky-tonk evening of country line dancing with DJ and dance instructor Paul Stoddard, who will have you swinging to the sounds of classic and contemporary country music, whether you’re an experienced line dancer or novice!

Australia’s greatest cover band plays the hits of the 70s and 80s! Hindley Street Country Club (HSCC) started in 2017 as a group of Adelaide musicians recording re-arranged covers and uploading them to Facebook and YouTube weekly. Today, HSCC has amassed over 590 million YouTube views with over 1,000,000 subscribers globally and accumulated over a billion views across social media platforms. HSCC now tours throughout the world to audiences far and wide, still releasing videos weekly on YouTube every Friday.

NETFLIX Series Star Tyler Henry, The Hollywood Medium presents his one-of-a-kind live show, An Evening of Hope and Healing. Tyler will be discussing his gift and sharing unparalleled insights into the afterlife. Tyler explains how he communicates with the other side, gives live audience readings and answers audience questions.

Singer songwriter Joshua Van Ness is both the working man’s musician and a true indie spirit whose music echoes the classics from decades ago merged with today’s sounds. Featuring Morristown Onstage performer Garret Lash.

Come sing, come dance, come have the time of your life! The Concert: A Tribute to ABBA recreates the music and magic of ABBA’s greatest hits, including “Mamma Mia,” “Waterloo” and “Dancing Queen.”

With respect and reverence, Dead On Live celebrates and pays tribute to the Other One, Grateful Dead co-founder Bob Weir.  For this special show, Dead On Live will present a set of their trademark “Dead On” note for note fan favs from Bob’s extensive catalog with the Dead, as well as his solo albums. Then, inspired by Bob Weir’s wonderful recent side project The Wolf Brothers, DOL will welcome special guests, including a powerhouse  horn section led by slide trumpet player Steven Bernstein (Levon Helm, Hot Tuna, Sexmob, Lounge Lizards), to present a set that reinterprets the freer, deeper, lush musical direction of his latest musical adventures. Deep emotion, funky fun, rocking and rolling classic Dead and family fan favorites will make for a truly memorable evening.

Brave rabbit cop Judy Hopps and her friend, the fox Nick Wilde, team up again to crack a new case, the most perilous and intricate of their careers.

Rated PG

MPAC’s free movies are general admission, first-come first-serve events.

When a massive killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach community off Long Island, it’s up to the local police chief, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down.

Rated PG: may be too intense for younger children

MPAC’s free movies are general admission, first-come first-serve events.

EagleMania thrills audiences with their uncanny ability to emulate the unmistakable sound of The Eagles. Enjoy The Eagles’ greatest hits and some of the solo work of its members.

The Stray Cats — Brian Setzer, Lee Rocker and Slim Jim Phantom — put Rockabilly music back on the record charts in the early-’80s thanks to a striking visual 1950’s style and sound on such hits as “Rock This Town,” “Stray Cat Strut,” “(She’s) Sexy + 17”  and “Runaway Boys.”

A fun, female-fronted band showcasing delightful harmonies and unique instrumentation, Wilma interprets songs across many genres including modern pop, classic rock, folk, indie gems, and quirky deep cuts.

Enjoy an evening of classic hits from the 70s featuring Pure Prairie League (“Amie”), Atlanta Rhythm Section (“Spooky,” “So Into You”), Orleans (“Still the One, “Dance with Me,” “Love Takes Time”) and Firefall (“You Are the Woman,” “Just Remember I Love You”).

Glen Burtnik and the amazing Summer of Love band celebrate the songs of the Woodstock generation, the music that changed the world! Featuring the music of The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Jimi Hendrix, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Jefferson Airplane and many more.

Known for her confessional lyrics and raspy, smoky vocals, Melissa Etheridge (“I’m the Only One” “Come to My Window,” “I Want to Come Over”) has remained one of America’s favorite female singers since bursting onto the scene in 1988. Etheridge performs songs from her new album, Rise, and her hits.

Dion defined Rock and Roll for a generation. Enjoy favorites such as “Runaround Sue,” “The Wanderer” and more from this Rock and Roll Hall of Famer.

The Australian Pink Floyd Show (TAPFS) will take the stage with a collection of greatest hits that resonate deeply with Pink Floyd fans worldwide, covering music from every era of the band’s evolution.  Featuring a new stage set and video animation, cutting-edge lighting, precision lasers, massive inflatables, and impeccable live sound, TAPFS promises to offer an unforgettable experience for both long-time fans and newcomers.

As one of the leaders of the British Invasion, Peter Noone is one of the most recognizable pop stars of the 1960s. Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone scored over twenty Top 40 hits, such as “There’s a Kind of Hush,” “I’m Into Something Good” and “Mrs. Brown You’ve Got a Lovely Daughter.”

Celebrate 60 years of The Rascals featuring original frontman Felix Cavaliere. Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductees, Grammy Hall of Fame, Vocal Group Hall of Fame and Songwriter Hall of Fame members, The Rascals are widely considered the best “blue-eyed soul” group to come out of the 1960s and their music is the soundtrack of a generation. The Rascals have 17 Top 20 hits, seven Top 10 hits, and three No.1 hits that include “Groovin’,” “People Got To Be Free” and “Good Lovin’.”

Gene Cornish has retired and will not be performing but may welcome the audience.

Celebrate MPAC’s season opening with Jessica Vosk, known for her electrifying roles on musical theater and concert stages, including Wicked, Hell’s Kitchen, and most recently, the Broadway adaptation of Beaches. 

Cheap Trick has been rocking stages and winning over fans with their timeless sound for over five decades. Known for their electrifying live performances, catchy melodies, and innovative songwriting, Cheap Trick has become a staple in rock music history. With hits like “I Want You to Want Me,” “Dream Police,” “The Flame,” and “Surrender,” this legendary band continues to inspire and entertain audiences with their signature blend of hard rock and power-pop sensibilities.

Air Supply performs from among their classic romantic hits, which include “Lost in Love,” “All Out of Love,” “One That You Love,” “Making Love Out of Nothing at All” and “Every Woman in the World.”

Superstar saxophonist Kenny G has been a staple in pop and contemporary jazz since the 1980s, with crossover hits such as “Songbird” that have made him a favorite of fans worldwide who love his expressive melodies and emotional solos.

For over 50 years, Ailey II – The Next Generation of Dance – has merged the spirit and energy of the country’s finest early-career dance talent with the passion and creative vision of today’s most outstanding and emerging choreographers.  

The iconic British reggae band performs classics (“Red Red Wine,” “(I Can’t Help) Falling in Love with You,” “The Way You Do the Things You Do”) alongside brand-new tracks from their new studio album.

Sixteen-time Grammy award-winning musician, songwriter and producer David Foster and acclaimed singer, television and Broadway star Katharine McPhee are bringing their live show on the road! This intimate show with the powerhouse duo will be packed with David’s hits from Chicago, Whitney Houston, Celine Dion, Josh Groban, Michael Buble, etc., and Katharine’s biggest songs from American Idol, Smash and Waitress.  Plus some of their favorites that they just love! 

One of the greatest Motown and R&B / funk artists of all time, The Commodores have influenced artists both young and old, and in all genres with their classic songs such as “Easy,” “Sail On,” “Brick House,” “Nightshift” and “Three Times a Lady.”

Graham Nash performs a career-spanning retrospective of his six decades of contributions to contemporary music. Joined by Todd Caldwell,  Adam Minkoff, and Zack Djanikian, Nash will take the audience on a musical journey that encompasses his years with The Hollies, CSN, CSNY, and his beloved solo efforts.

Make unforgettable memories with your little ones at Elmo’s Got the Moves—the all-new Sesame Street Live show! This exciting experience brings Elmo and his Sesame Street friends to the stage with singing, dancing, and favorite songs like “Sunny Days,” “Elmo’s Got the Moves” and “Letter of the Day.” Families will laugh, learn, and play together in a heartwarming celebration that you’ll treasure long after the final song.

With more than 20 years as a stand-up comedian, Tom Papa is one of the top comedic voices in the country, finding success in film, TV, radio and podcasts as well as on the live stage. He is a regular guest on The Joe Rogan Experience podcast and late-night TV shows.

Mature themes, language, adults only

The Golden Girls are back in an all-new show! 2026 finds Sophia out on bail, after being busted by the DEA for running a drug ring at Shady Pines. Blanche and Rose have founded CreakN, a thriving sex app for seniors. And Dorothy is trying to hold it all together, with help from her much younger, sex-crazed love interest. Relive the heartfelt hilarity of four ladies who never stopped being your friends! Presented by Outback/Murray & Peter.

18+ welcome

Buena Vista Orchestra is the world’s foremost Cuban music repertory ensemble, featuring a revolving lineup of musicians from groups like The Buena Vista Social Club, Afro-Cuban All Stars, the bands of Celia Cruz, Omara Portuondo, Chucho Valdés, Willie Colon and more in a celebration of Cuba’s rich musical and cultural heritage.

Nurse Blake is back with his hilarious new comedy tour with all new content, diving into the wildest things patients and their families say and do. From self-diagnosing Stage 8 Cancer with WebMD to hitting the call light like they are on a game show, nothing is off-limits! Expect a night of nonstop laughter packed with healthcare workers who desperately need a break. Bring your friends, coworkers, and even that one patient who swore they were allergic to water—this is going to be a night to remember!

Wheel of Fortune LIVE! – America’s Game® comes to your hometown! Contestants are randomly selected from the audience to join our host onstage for a chance to spin a replica of the iconic Wheel, solve puzzles, and WIN incredible prizes like trips to Paris and Hawaii or BIG MONEY up to $10,000 in cash. Everyone can join in on the fun! You won’t want to miss this thrilling live experience! Hosted by Mark L. Walberg (Netflix’s Temptation Island and PBS’s Antiques Roadshow).

The world-renowned ensemble Vitamin String Quartet joins forces with the captivating harmonies of acclaimed vocal trio Girl Named Tom to bring their genre-defying arrangements to stages across the U.S. Known for transforming pop and rock anthems into virtuosic instrumentals, and fresh off Season 4 in Netflix’s hit series Bridgerton, VSQ will team up with Girl Named Tom, whose breathtaking harmonies and heartfelt songwriting won The Voice in 2021 and have solidified their status as one of the leading lights in new American Folk Music. Enjoy music-making at its highest level, with reimagined classics and modern hits, stunning performances, and unforgettable collaborative moments.

There’s trouble in River City when a fast-talking salesman gets his heart stolen by the town librarian. Meredith Willson’s six-time, Tony Award-winning musical comedy The Music Man follows fast-talking traveling salesman Harold Hill as he cons the people of River City, Iowa, into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys’ band that he vows to organize – this, despite the fact that he doesn’t know a trombone from a treble clef. His plans to skip town with the cash are foiled when he falls for Marian, the librarian, who transforms him into a respectable citizen by curtain’s fall.  Featuring songs such as “Seventy-Six Trombones,” “Trouble,” “’Til There Was You,” “Pickalittle” and “Gary,  Indiana,” The Music Man is a family-friendly story to be shared with every generation. 

Experience the beloved 1984 classic film like never before, with the music performed on stage by an orchestra. Audience members will enjoy the ultimate movie concert experience as Ghostbusters is presented on a large HD cinema screen, fully synced to a live performance of Academy Award®-winning composer Elmer Berstein’s spine-tingling score.

One of the most successful alternative rock bands, Toad the Wet Sprocket is known for such melodic hits as “Walk on the Ocean,” “All I Want” and “Fall Down.” This acoustic concert reimagines their classic songs and fan favorites, marking the enduring growth of their musical journey.

Join A.J. Croce and his band for Croce Plays Croce — a special performance celebrating the timeless songs of his father, Jim Croce, alongside favorites from A.J.’s own acclaimed catalog.

Disney Pixar’s Coco in Concert on Tour features a screening of the movie Coco, with Oscar® and Grammy®-winning composer Michael Giacchino’s musical score performed live by the 20-member Orquesta Folclorica Nacional de Mexico. Coco also features the Oscar®-winning song “Remember Me” by songwriters Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez (Frozen), and additional songs co-written by Germaine Franco and co-director and screenwriter Adrian Molina. 

Great songs endure, even when their original vocalists are no longer here to sing them. There’s no replacing a once-in-a-generation talent like Raul Malo, who passed away in 2025, but there is a way to honor the music he left behind. That’s why The Mavericks are returning to the road, performing classics for the fans who helped make those songs legendary. The Mavericks & Friends feature a decade-spanning version of the band, along with guest singers Emily West and James Otto.

One of the most iconic and respected Led Zeppelin tribute experiences in the world, Zoso is known for their unparalleled dedication to faithfully recreating the legendary band’s live performances on both well-known hits and deeper tracks. 

Art Garfunkel is one of the defining voices in the history of music. As a singer, poet, actor, and author, he has created a body of work over decades that connects generations and extends far beyond music. With the (What a) Wonderful World tour, he returns to the stage with a body of work that continues to speak to resilience, beauty, and shared humanity.

Usually you’ll find Rick Steves touring the great destinations of Europe. Now you can join him on a different journey: A Symphonic Journey. In this unique concert, Rick Steves teams up with the New Jersey Symphony for a performance that combines Europe’s most stirring romantic-era anthems with beautiful high-definition cinematography and Rick’s insights into European history.

The Righteous Brothers take you on a soul-stirring journey through decades of timeless hits that have defined a generation, including “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin,’” “Unchained Melody,” “(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life,” “Soul and Inspiration,” and “Rock and Roll Heaven.”

Experience the underdog story that defined a generation. Now bigger, bolder, and brought to life with a live symphony orchestra. Watch the original Rocky film on the big screen while the iconic Bill Conti score is performed live, delivering every triumph, every heartbreak, and every adrenaline-fueled moment with knockout power. 

The United States Army Field Band is the official touring musical representative of the U.S. Army. Through performances in communities across the United States, The U.S. Army Field Band fosters a positive relationship with the American people, supports diplomatic efforts around the world, and inspires future generations to serve. 

Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary with New Jersey Ballet in a powerful evening of dance that captures the spirit, energy, innovation and resilience of the nation through the language of ballet. Red, White and Blue brings together iconic masterworks and bold contemporary voices in a program that reflects the many dimensions of the American experience while honoring New Jersey’s essential role in the fight for independence and the shaping of the nation. 

Multi-platinum selling, Grammy nominated singer/songwriter Geoff Tate is best known for his 30-plus years as the creative and driving force behind the progressive metal band Queensryche. Since its inception with Geoff at the helm, Queensryche has sold over 20 million albums worldwide. Tate performs Queensryche’s quintessential album Operation: Mindcrime in its entirety and more.

Two iconic singers perform their hits and celebrate America’s 250 birthday! Singer/songwriter Don McLean is best known for the classic hit “American Pie,” as well as “Vincent” and “Castles in the Air.” Country superstar Lee Greenwood has seven top charting singles, including “I.O.U,” “It Turns Me Inside Out” and the patriotic favorite, “God Bless the U.S.A.” 

Murray & Peter Present “A Drag Queen Christmas” hosted by Nina West. It’s the longest running drag tour in America. Get ready for your favorite queens performing live on stage. We’ve got Myki Meeks, Nini Coco, Darlene Mitchell, Juicy Love Dion, Discord Addams, Crystal Methyd and Silky Ganache. VIP Meet & Greet add-on tickets available.

18+ welcome. Check DragFans.com for tour info.

One of the most influential bands to emerge from the alternative-rock scene, 10,000 Maniacs have captivated audiences for over four decades with their poetic lyrics, lush melodies, and unforgettable live performances on songs such as “These are Days,” “More Than This,” “Trouble Me,” and “Candy Everybody Wants.”

Three Dog Night charted more Top 10 hits than any other music act from 1969-1974. Rock classics like “Joy to the World,” “Black and White,” “Shambala” and “One” crystallize Three Dog Night’s continuing popularity as a legendary rock band.

#IMOMSOHARD began as a popular web series by real-life best friends, comedians, and moms Kristin Hensley and Jen Smedley. With a camera, two husbands, a babysitter, and bottomless mimosas, Kristin and Jen decided to speak openly about their fears and failures and to prove that the only way to survive motherhood is through laughter and friendship. Some 1.4 million Facebook fans and more than 300 million views of their web series later, Jen and Kristin’s blend of honesty and humor offer confirmation that moms and women everywhere need to laugh and be heard.

Since the 1960s, Judy Collins has inspired audiences with sublime vocals, boldly vulnerable songwriting, personal life triumphs, and a firm commitment to social activism. Her luminescent presence shines brightly as new generations bask in the glow of her iconic 55-album body of work, and heed inspiration from her spiritual discipline to thrive in the music industry for over six decades. Now see her one last time as she embarks on her Farewell Tour.

Enjoy some laughs with our popular stand-up series showcasing the rising stars of comedy.

Mature content, language. Adults only. 

Everyone’s favorite TV holiday classic comes to life onstage as Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, and the rest Peanuts characters uncover the true meaning of Christmas.  Adapted from Charles M. Schulz’s Emmy and Peabody award-winning story, and featuring the unforgettable music of Vince Guaraldi, there’s no better way for families to discover the magic of the season! 

The spirit of the season comes alive with the signature sound of the top-selling Christmas music artist in history! America’s favorite holiday celebration for four decades features the beloved Christmas music of Mannheim Steamroller along with dazzling multimedia effects that bring the magic of the holidays to life. 

Join us for an unforgettable evening of holiday cheer and laughs as we celebrate the timeless classic, National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, with a special screening of the film followed by a live conversation and Q&A with Chevy Chase, and his wife Jayni.  

Rolling Stone Magazine calls Darlene Love one of the greatest singers of all time. This rebel in stilettos performs seasonal favorites such as “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)” as well as her hits.  

New Jersey Ballet’s beloved annual tradition enchants youngsters and grown-ups alike with splendid dancing, eye-popping special effects and a touch of holiday magic, set to Tchaikovsky’s iconic score performed live by New Jersey Symphony. 

Ages 4+
Running Time: 2 hours including one intermission

Get ready for an evening of sidesplitting laughter as Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood, the dynamic duo from TV’s Whose Line is it Anyway, transform the audience’s suggestions into an unpredictable evening of non-stop comedy gold. No script? No problem! “Asking For Trouble” is a wild rollercoaster ride of hilarity, where two improv legends prove they are still the best in the business. 

Come see some of the world’s most talented four-legged performers dance, prance, flip, and skip their way into your heart in an uproariously funny dog spectacular that leaves audiences howling for more!  

Podium powerhouse Valentina Peleggi debuts with a kaleidoscopic program of childlike wonder, symphonic muscle, and dizzying virtuosity—with enough warmth for the coldest January night. Plus, Blake Pouliot, “one of those special talents that comes along once in a lifetime” (Toronto Star) dazzles with Mozart’s final and most beloved violin concerto.

Inspired by the beloved film and featuring music by Grammy® Award winner Sara Bareilles, WAITRESS tells the story of Jenna, an expert pie maker who dreams of a way out of her small town. A baking contest and the town’s new doctor may offer her a fresh start, but Jenna must summon the strength to rebuild her own life. Don’t miss this uplifting celebration of friendship, motherhood, and the magic of a well-made pie. 

Enjoy some laughs with our popular stand-up series showcasing the rising stars of comedy.

Mature content, language. Adults only. 

Step into magical Wonderland as Cirque Alice reimagines Lewis Carroll’s classic adventures with breathtaking twists and astonishing, gravity-defying feats. A joyous acrobatic adventure filled with heart-stopping moments and unforgettable performances, Cirque Alice is a fantastical extravaganza for all ages!

Reed Timmer, the most successful and extreme storm chaser in the world, has intercepted over 1,000 tornadoes and a dozen powerful hurricanes since he started chasing 20 years ago.  Hold on tight for a mind-blowing evening of extreme weather adventures! 

Reza takes the art of illusion to new extremes, delivering incredible cutting-edge magic, masterful comedic timing, and interactive and inspirational moments in a rock concert-style show that appeals to magic fans young and old! 

A girl finds herself in a colorful predicament after her indulgence in too many pink cupcakes causes her to change colors!  

Mystic Pizza: A New Musical delivers the beloved story from the iconic film with a score packed with unforgettable hits from the ’80s and ’90s. Follow Kat, Daisy, and Jojo as they navigate friendship, romance, and taking chances – all while slinging slices at a small-town pizza joint. Bursting with laugh-out-loud moments, high-energy choreography, and chart-topping favorites like “Girls Just Want to Have Fun,” “True Colors” and “Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now,” Mystic Pizza is a joyful celebration of chasing dreams, lifelong bonds, and finding your place in the world.

Experience the electrifying energy of Step Afrika!, the world’s first professional company dedicated to the tradition of stepping. This high-octane performance blends percussive dance, traditional African beats and contemporary style. 

Tammy Pescatelli and Bret Ernst (Cobra Kai) headline a night of Italian American comedy served up like a big, boisterous Sunday family dinner. To love this show, you don’t have to be Italian… but laugh – if you know what’s good for ya! Featuring special guest Goumba Johnny.

Adults only: Language, mature themes 

The Cab Calloway Orchestra, directed by Cab’s grandson, “The Prince of Hi De Ho,” Christopher Calloway Brooks, reflects the Big Band Swing Jazz Orchestra style that came bursting out of the Cotton Club and the Savoy Ballroom during the Harlem Renaissance. 

Dubbed “the last leading man” by The New York Times, Tony Award-winner Brian Stokes Mitchell has enjoyed a career that spans more than 40 years in Broadway, television, film, recordings and concert appearances. He received the Tony for his star turn in Kiss Me, Kate and was nominated for his performances in Man of La Mancha, August Wilson’s King Hedley II and Ragtime. 

Based on the worldwide bestselling hit series by Dav Pilkey, Dog Man: The Musical is a hilarious and heartwarming production following the chronicles of Dog Man, who with the head of a dog and the body of a policeman, loves to fight crime and chew on the furniture. But while trying his best to be a good boy, can he save the city from Flippy the cyborg fish and his army of Beasty Buildings?

Recommended for ages 6+

Legendary violinist Gil Shaham makes a welcome New Jersey return, joining with Xian Zhang for Dvořák’s only violin concerto, brimming with Bohemian character. This virtuosic concerto is paired with a fizzing Dvořák Overture and Brahms’ most personal Symphony—both bucolic and contemplative.

This musical spectacle tells the story of the great B.B. King and other legendary blues and R&B legends such as Sam Cooke and Ray Charles, starring renowned vocalist and guitarist Brother Chris Clermont and backed by an orchestra. Featuring King classics such as “The Thrill is Gone,” “Everyday I Have the Blues” and many more. 

Grand Shanghai Circus presents a dynamic production featuring breathtaking acrobatics, colorful dance, surprising comedy, mystifying magic, high-flying aerial feats and more, sure to entertain children and adults.   

Derek Warfield and The Young Wolfe Tones are known throughout the world for Irish patriotic songs and traditional music. Lead singer, songwriter and storyteller and original Wolfe Tone Derek Warfield is often described as “Ireland’s greatest ballad singer.” 

Get swept away in the enchanting harmonies of the Celtic Angels as they present an impassioned homage to their beloved Emerald Isle, complete with the sweet and stirring songs of Ireland, rigorously precise dances, and traditional musicianship.  

Enjoy some laughs with our popular stand-up series showcasing the rising stars of comedy.

Mature content, language. Adults only.

Kodo strives to bring people together through the resonant sound of taiko. In Luminance, Kodo performs signature pieces it has honed through decades of world tours and presents new works born from the encounters and inspirations by current Kodo members, inspired by the sights and experiences of their global travels and the musicians Kodo has connected throughout its journey.  

Internationally acclaimed pianists Andreas Kern and Paul Cibis go head-to-head on stage, charming and enchanting audiences with a variety of classical pieces. The two artists, with distinctly different performance styles, take turns to perform pieces by leading classical composers. Who performs it best? You decide! 

Join the band of swashbuckling buccaneers, bumbling British bobbies, frolicsome Victorian maidens, and more for a rollicking romp over the rocky coast of Cornwall. This exuberant musical theater masterpiece resonates with classic elegance and power while maintaining a contemporary sense of humor to keep the Pirates exciting and vibrant to modern audiences.

Michael Carbonaro: WONDERBOY is the all-new live tour from the star of truTV’s The Carbonaro Effect. Filled with reality-twisting magic, mischievous comedy, and playful audience participation, it’s a wild ride for all ages where wonder takes center stage, laughter is the sidekick, and reality doesn’t stand a chance. 

Christoph Kӧnig made his US debut in 2009 conducting your New Jersey Symphony in Mahler’s Symphony No. 5. Now one of the orchestra’s closest musical friends, he returns to this piece that started it all. Plus, be the first to hear a world premiere from Resident Artistic Partner Allison Loggins-Hull.

Poisoned apples. Glass slippers. Who needs ’em?! Not Snow White and her posse of disenchanted princesses in the hilarious hit musical that’s anything but Grimm.  The original storybook heroines are none-too-happy with the way they’ve been portrayed in today’s pop culture, so they’ve tossed their tiaras and have come to life to set the record straight. Forget the princesses you think you know – these royal renegades are here to comically belt out the truth.  

Contains adult language and content. Not for young children. 

Take in the joy, hope and inspiration of the music of America’s most beloved singer songwriter as Jim Curry performs John Denver’s greatest hits such as “Rocky Mountain High,” “Annie’s Song” and “Country Roads.” 

An intimate evening with Tony, Grammy, and Emmy Award-winning singer/actor Audra McDonald, featuring her signature mix of songs from Broadway, the Great American Songbook, and beyond. 

In 1969, The Who created a rock opera that changed the course of music history. And now, it’s back in a dazzling all-new production that feels more relevant than ever.  Myth and spectacle combine in this fresh reinvention that includes the unforgettable anthems “I’m Free,” “See Me, Feel Me,” “Sensation” and “Pinball Wizard.” After witnessing his father shoot his rival, the young Tommy Walker is lost in the universe, endlessly and obsessively staring into the mirror. An innate knack for pinball catapults him from reticent adolescent to celebrity savior. Tony Award-winning composer Pete Townshend and Tony Award-winning original director Des McAnuff find powerful resonance reexamining this classic story for today.

Recommended for ages 16+. 

Jon Lovitz has been one of the best–known comedians for the last thirty years. First coming into prominence on Saturday Night Live with characters including “Tommy Flanagan of Pathological Liars Anonymous,” “Master Thespian,” “Hanukkah Harry” and “The Devil,” he has also been in dozens of movies and TV shows including Big, A League of their Own, The Wedding Singer and Happy Gilmore 2. 

Mature themes, language. 

Grammy-winning trumpeter Wynton Marsalis leads the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, featuring over a dozen of today’s finest jazz soloists and ensemble players who perform the music of the great jazz composers as well as original works that foster an appreciation for this American music genre.  This performance is part of Wynton Marsalis’ final season as Artistic Director of Jazz at Lincoln Center and Music Director of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra. 

A nostalgic double bill of two beloved groups whose soft, romantic, harmonic blend of music has resonated with fans for decades.  

Blast off into the Pilobolus multiverse with Trips, a seamless journey through gravity-defying feats and emotional landscapes. Each piece flows seamlessly into the next, featuring explosive athleticism, physical poetry, and sly humor that will transport you on a journey to infinite realities. From the skies to the soul to galaxies beyond, Trips isn’t just a series of works—it’s a single, shifting experience led by an intergalactic captain on a voyage through Pilobolus.

It’s a night of your favorite Electric Light Orchestra classics, performed by former members of the iconic British pop band whose hits include “Sweet Talkin’ Woman,” “Telephone Line,” “Turn to Stone,” “Mr. Blue Sky” and “Evil Woman.” 

A musical tour around the world—Xian Zhang is your travel agent as we journey from the Nordic chill of Finland with Sibelius’ nationalistic overture, to the warmth and fire of Latin America with Gabriela Montero’s thrilling concerto, coming home with Dvořák’s love letter to America, the “New World” Symphony.

Paula Poundstone is known for her smart, observational humor and a spontaneous wit that has become the stuff of legend.  Paula can be heard weekly as the host of the comedy podcast, Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone and as a regular panelist on NPR’s comedy news quiz, Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me! 

Experience the best Beatles tribute ever! Known for their uncanny, note-for-note live renditions of Beatles’ classics, the Fab Four will make you think you are watching the real thing. The Fab Four celebrates the music of A Hard Day’s Night, featuring such favorites as the title track, “Can’t Buy Me Love” and “Tell Me Why,” as well as many of your other favorite Beatles hits. 

Grammy-winning producer and guitarist extraordinaire John Pizzarelli salutes the legendary Tony Bennett, celebrating over 60 years of unparalleled artistry. Featuring Bennett classics like “Because of You,” Rags to Riches” and “I Left My Heart in San Francisco,” Pizzarelli and the Swing 7 bring these iconic songs to life once again.  

Luke Skywalker begins a journey that will change the galaxy in Star Wars: A New Hope. Nineteen years after the formation of the Empire, Luke is thrust into the struggle of the Rebel Alliance when he meets Obi-Wan Kenobi, who has lived for years in seclusion on the desert planet of Tatooine. Obi-Wan begins Luke’s Jedi training as Luke joins him on a daring mission to rescue the beautiful Rebel leader Princess Leia from the clutches of Darth Vader and the evil Empire.

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the film that started it all in concert, with the New Jersey Symphony performing John Williams’ Oscar-winning score live to the complete film.

Comedian Vic DiBitetto churns energy, honesty and humanity into nonstop laughter. He’s been called a cross between Rodney Dangerfield and Ralph Kramden. The bottom line is, DiBitetto leaves his audiences breathless with laughter. 

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