Music & Concerts
Newark Arts Festival Presents An Evening with Durand Bernarr
Saturday, October 10, 2026 · 6 PM
The Newark Museum of Art · Newark, NJ
Black Events in Newark, NJ
What is coming up in Newark from Black venues, artists and organizers.
21 upcoming events
Education & Talks
For Such a Time as This in America: Angela Davis & Salamishah Tillet in Conversation
Tuesday, October 13, 2026 · 7 PM
NJPAC Victoria Theater · Newark, NJ
Spoken Word & Poetry
EvoluCulture Open Mic & Mixer
Thursday, October 15, 2026 · 7 PM
NICO Kitchen + Bar · Newark, NJ
Spoken Word & Poetry
Def Poetry Reunion
Saturday, October 17, 2026 · 5 PM
NJPAC Victoria Theater · Newark, NJ
Spoken Word & Poetry
Do the Write Thing
Saturday, October 17, 2026 · 8 PM
NJPAC Victoria Theater · Newark, NJ
Music & Concerts
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue with Mavis Staples
Friday, October 23, 2026 · 8 PM
NJPAC Prudential Hall · Newark, NJ
Music & Concerts
Dizzy Gillespie All-Stars Jazz Vespers
Saturday, November 7, 2026 · 6 PM
Bethany Baptist Church · Newark, NJ
Music & Concerts
Miles @100 with Jon Faddis & Friends
Thursday, November 12, 2026 · 7:30 PM
NJPAC Victoria Theater · Newark, NJ
Music & Concerts
Gregory Porter with special guest Madeleine Peyroux
Friday, November 13, 2026 · 8 PM
NJPAC Prudential Hall · Newark, NJ
Family & Kids
WBGO Kids Concert Series Catherine Russell: Who is Louis Armstrong?
Saturday, November 14, 2026 · 1 PM
The Newark Museum of Art · Newark, NJ
Nightlife
Art After Dark: YOU, ME, and R&B Feat. The Holdout
Thursday, November 19, 2026 · 7 PM
The Newark Museum of Art · Newark, NJ
Music & Concerts
Charles Lloyd Quartet
Saturday, November 21, 2026 · 3 PM
NJPAC Victoria Theater · Newark, NJ
Music & Concerts
Ben Vereen’s 80th Birthday Concert
Saturday, November 21, 2026 · 8 PM
NJPAC Prudential Hall · Newark, NJ
Food & Drink
Dorthaan’s Place: Wallace Roney Jr.
Sunday, November 22, 2026 · 11:30 AM
NICO Kitchen + Bar · Newark, NJ
Music & Concerts
Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition
Sunday, November 22, 2026 · 3 PM
NJPAC Victoria Theater · Newark, NJ
Music & Concerts
Rock The Bells Festival 2026
Sunday, November 29, 2026 · 7 PM
Prudential Center · Newark, NJ
Arts & Theater
Sacred Visions: Oru de Oro
Saturday, December 19, 2026 · 7:30 PM
NJPAC Victoria Theater · Newark, NJ
Music & Concerts
Musiq Soulchild & Kindred the Family Soul
Saturday, December 19, 2026 · 8 PM
NJPAC Prudential Hall · Newark, NJ
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