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Create a Crystal Intention Candle

Gemtuitive Crystals + Arts 923 Main Street, Boonton

Join Vicki and Shon as they lead you in creating your crystal intention candle. Participants will create their own 4 oz vegan soy candle embedded with supporting crystals and embellished…

$35

Cordially, Indisposed

Vanguard Theatre 180 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, NJ

Experience the fusion of science, alchemy, love, + madness of Cordially, Indisposed. The play is about The Maker, who is determined to start a family with the right partner, which, through…

$25

Seeing from the Heart Festival

Seeing from the Heart Festival is a collaborative art-making festival that invites visual artists, art-making enthusiasts, + additional members of Montclair of all experience levels to come together in small…

Free

Neptune Band

The Oakley 789 Bloomfield Avenue, Nutley

Get ready to experience an unforgettable evening filled with funk music that will keep you dancing all night. With a blend of jazz, funk, and fusion, Neptune will bring their…

Free

The Unmentionables Live

Montclair Brewery 101 Walnut Street, Montclair, NJ

Original rockers The Unmentionables return for another performance at the Montclair Brewery with their signature sound that reflects their muses: Poet, Mystic, Cynic, Comic, Lover. Enjoy a great set from…

$5

BLÜE CRÜE Live

Montclair Brewery 101 Walnut Street, Montclair, NJ

BLÜE CRÜE is a North Jersey funk band composed of five friends assembled to pay respect to the 1970s prestige albums by acid jazz heroes such as Boogaloo Joe Jones,…

$5

WeAreTheChosen Live

Montclair Brewery 101 Walnut Street, Montclair, NJ

WeAreTheChosen is a genre-defying band that has been performing together since 2008. The group's repertoire combines elements of hip-hop, jazz, funk, rock, and reggae, creating a unique musical experience that…

$5

Sarah Hodd + The Drive Live

Montclair Brewery 101 Walnut Street, Montclair, NJ

Maplewood's Sarah Hodd + The Drive is an 8-piece powerhouse of a band performing explosive, fun covers and bluesy, soulful originals, all with an irresistible throwback vibe. Their music spans genres…

$5

BEATFIEND Live

Montclair Brewery 101 Walnut Street, Montclair, NJ

BEATFIEND is an Instrumental trio from NJ ready to deliver grooving, beat-driven sounds from your favorite hip-hop, R&B, dance, and modern jazz artists. Guest soloists and rappers are welcome to…

$5

DJ hxllmxrk Live

Montclair Brewery 101 Walnut Street, Montclair, NJ

DJ hxllmxrk is a husband, a father, a music lawyer and a music lover. Growing up in Toronto and New Jersey, he developed an appreciation for all different kinds of…

Free

Dodge Poetry Festival

NJPAC 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ

The 20th annual Dodge Poetry Festival will host a wide variety of spoken word + poetry performances throughout the 3-day event. Alongside these performances will be family activities, workshops, and…

$25

The Legendary Wailers

Wellmont Theater 5 Seymour Street, Montclair

In February, 1977, Julian Junior Marvin was invited to join Bob Marley & The Wailers. The rest is history. The acclaimed Exodus LP became Julian Junior’s debut with Bob Marley…

$26

Young Artist Day

NJPAC 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ

Young Artist Day gives opportunities to high school students to experience the world of poetry for free. The event includes special student programming for reading, conversations, musical performances, + more. 

Free

Doug Hall + Friends Live

Montclair Brewery 101 Walnut Street, Montclair, NJ

Doug Hall & Friends are an amazing group of musicians with backgrounds that include studio session work, hit Broadway shows, and performances all over the world. Specializing in classic rock…

$5

DIY Smoke Cleansing Bundle Workshop

Gemtuitive Crystals + Arts 923 Main Street, Boonton

Join Vicki and Shon to create your custom smoke cleansing bundle. Choose from a variety of materials and crystals to create a smoke-cleansing bundle perfect for cleansing your space or…

$35

Malevo

NJPAC 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ

Malevo is an all-male South American drum-and-dance troupe that will be performing a heart-pounding performance at Newark's NJPAC. 

$59

Victor Jones Orchestrio Live

Montclair Brewery 101 Walnut Street, Montclair, NJ

World-class drummer/trumpeter/bandleader/composer Victor Jones brings his innovative spirit to a lively performance. Alongside bassist Alex Blake and pianist Roberta Piket, they're reshaping the landscape of jazz and world music by seamlessly…

$5

Mariza

NJPAC 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ

GRAMMY-nominated Portuguese artist Mariza will be performing at NJPAC for a stunning and brilliant performance. 

$40

Michael Blaustein

NJPAC 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ

Michael Blaustein has toured with Comedy Centrale and appeared at Just For Laughs, the New York City Comedy Festival, + more, and will be stopping by NJPAC in Newark. 

$44

DJ hxllmxrk Live

Montclair Brewery 101 Walnut Street, Montclair, NJ

DJ hxllmxrk is a husband, a father, a music lawyer and a music lover. Growing up in Toronto and New Jersey, he developed an appreciation for all different kinds of…

Free

21st Annual Studio Tour SOMA

South Orange and Maplewood (SOMA), NJ – SOMA, a vibrant artistic enclave just 30 minutes from New York City, invites you to celebrate the 21st annual Studio Tour SOMA (formerly…

Free

Rene Vaca

NJPAC 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ

Recently performing at the 2024 Netflix is a Joke Festival, Rene Vaca is making his NJPAC debut that is not to be missed.

$30

Joe Dombrowski

NJPAC 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ

Joe Dombrowski is a teacher-turned-comedian who has performed at festivals, including Netflix is a Joke, Just for Laughs, + more.

$40

Tribute to Funk

Prudential Hall Robert Treat Center, 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ

Featuring appearances by Bilal, Nona Hendryx, Christian McBride, Savion Glover, Vernon Reid, George Clinton and more! With Ray Chew as Musical Director. It’s an unmissable night with the living legends…

$49

Crystal Wire Wrapping Class

Gemtuitive Crystals + Arts 923 Main Street, Boonton

Join Vicki and Shon as they help participants learn the basics of wire-wrapping crystals. Participants will have the opportunity to choose their crystal from a selection of beginner-friendly ones to…

$35

An Evening With Madeleine Peyroux

NJPAC 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ

Jazz fans will be delighted to experience Madeleine Peyroux live in this intimate performance, part of the TD James Moody Jazz Festival. With her sweet-and-smoky voice, the beloved jazz vocalist breathes…

$60

Cindy Blackman Santana

NJPAC 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ

Cindy Blackman Santana is a force of nature. A longtime drummer for Santana and Lenny Kravitz, she’s known for the sheer power of her soulful playing. She’s performed with dozens…

$69

Jazz Vespers at Bethany @ 25

NJPAC 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ

Celebrate 25 years of the Bethany Baptist Jazz Vespers Concert Series with music director and bandleader Nat Adderley Jr., jazz trumpeter and conductor Jon Faddis, jazz vocalist Vanessa Rubin and…

$69

Kronos Quartet

NJPAC 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ

For 50 years, San Francisco’s Kronos Quartet has challenged and reimagined what a string quartet can be. Kronos has been at the forefront of revolutionizing chamber music into a living…

$65

Tuck Everlasting

Vanguard Theatre 180 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, NJ

What would you do if you could live forever? Eleven-year-old Winnie Foster, who yearns for a life of adventure beyond her picket fence, is confronted with that question when she…

$25

Josh Wolf High on Life Tour

NJPAC 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ

Comedian Josh Wolf (E!’s Chelsea Lately) gained a massive following by joking about the trials and tribulations of being a single dad raising three kids. Fans love the hilarious stories…

$34

Dude Dad Comedy Tour

NJPAC 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ

Taylor Calmus, better known as Dude Dad, is a father of four who has become well-known for his comedy sketches on parenting, marriage, + DIY and will be performing a…

$44

Fade

Vanguard Theatre 180 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, NJ

In the vibrant tapestry of Fade, the intricate threads of class and race entwine. Follow Lucia, a trailblazing Mexican-born novelist, on her groundbreaking journey into the world of television writing.…

$25

Kinky Boots

Vanguard Theatre 180 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, NJ

Enter into the bustling factory of Kinky Boots, where the melodies of tolerance and the harmonies of understanding set the stage for an unforgettable tale. Inspired by a remarkable true…

$25