New Brunswick Performing Arts Center

06/01/2026

Onstage thru June 14th.
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Sizwe Banzi Is Dead. Not to worry, that is simply the title of the latest show running at Crossroads Theatre Company in New Brunswick. Set during South Africa’s apartheid era, the play follows a man faced with an impossible choice: disappear under the weight of an oppressive system—or reinvent h...

04/23/2026

Read all about it! The Rutgers Jazz Ensemble's upcoming tribute concert, "Miles Davis at 100," is the cover story for this month's edition of "Jersey Jazz" Magazine 🌟

Head of Jazz Studies Conrad Herwig spoke to the magazine about the concert, which takes place this Friday, April 24 at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center with guest trumpeter Jeremy Pelt.

"There's so much we can learn from Miles for the students," says Herwig, who performed with Davis and Quincy Jones in 1991. "His playing and his vision and his influence on the music is existential."

Current students Ivanna Cuesta Gonzales and Carlos Hernandez are also mentioned in the article, as well as recent alum Tahj Walsh.

Read the full article and grab tickets to Friday's concert here! ➡️ https://linktr.ee/mgsarutgers 🔗

04/16/2026

Next Saturday, April 25th!!!

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04/08/2026

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- Crossroads Theatre Company (CTC), a Tony Award recipient for outstanding regional theatre, presents the 37th annual Genesis Festival of New Voices and New Plays from April 9-11, 2026 at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC).

04/02/2026

We’ve given these historical figures some new faces! Introducing the cast of My Lord, What a Night, the next moving, monumental play at George Street Playhouse.

Come witness history.
🎟️ Reserve your seats in our bio.

Princeton, 1937. Albert Einstein and Marian Anderson. A remarkable friendship. A night that made history.

When world-famous contralto Marian Anderson is turned away from a hotel because of her race, she finds an unexpected host in Albert Einstein. What begins as a simple act of hospitality grows into a unique friendship between two brilliant minds—one that will resonate through history.

Based on true events, My Lord, What a Night offers an intimate look at the meeting of these two icons and the events that ignited Anderson’s legendary performance on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.

By Deborah Brevoort
Directed by Sheldon Epps

03/16/2026

Come and see this amazing Mason Gross Dance event at NBPAC!

We can’t wait to see you at this year’s Spring DancePlus ☄️ ALUMNI, please join us for the kickoff night for mingling and refreshments before and after the show! Additionally, this production celebrates the 50th anniversary of Mason Gross as well as the 100th anniversary of Martha Graham with a performance of “Steps in the Street” ⚡️ Thank you to choreographers John Evans, Pam Tanowitz, Kimani Fowlin, and Phil Chan for your hard work, as well as Carrie Ellmore-Tallitsch for setting the Graham piece ⚡️ Tix range from $15-25 🎟️ SEE YOU SOON ❤️‍🔥

03/13/2026

The largest South Asian comedy festival in America. Live in Jersey.