Events in Hoboken, NJ

Educational Arts Team partners with Speranza Theater Company on a Summer Play Series at Camp Liberty. The event features play readings that lift scripts off the page and showcase the power of storytelling. It welcomes dedicated theater lovers and anyone curious about a fresh summertime outing.

Tove Lo performs at The Pinnacle At Nashville Yards in Nashville, TN.

Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals take the stage at The Basement East in Nashville, TN for a live concert.

Sex Pistols members Steve Jones, Paul Cook, and Glen Matlock perform together live at Marathon Music Works in Nashville. The show features the three bandmates sharing the stage at this Nashville venue.

Taking Back Sunday, Thrice, and Saves The Day perform live at The Pinnacle At Nashville Yards in Nashville. This concert brings the three acts together on the same stage at the venue.

An indoor farmers market welcomes visitors within the Newark Strong Lobby at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Children's Hospital of New Jersey.

A no-cost weekly community run in Hoboken welcomes participants for about three miles at any pace. The focus is on showing up, moving together, and building steady habits rather than chasing speed. After the run, the group heads back to Firm AF for Cut the Core, a Pilates-based class centered on abs and stability, with a separate booking required.

The Breakfast Club is a monthly networking and referral forum that helps participants expand personal and professional connections while offering education aligned with a Small Business Committee priority. It meets on the third Friday of the month and may take place in person or online. In person, the format blends guided and casual networking with clear takeaways designed to strengthen an organization. Virtual sessions for members only provide space to pitch businesses to encourage referrals and include practical guidance from the Hudson Chamber. The program is part of the Small Business Committee, which supports small businesses, entrepreneurs, nonprofits, and partners through connections, learning opportunities, access to financial resources, and advocacy on priorities such as sales, marketing, savings, and leadership. A steering committee of members shapes goals and programming to maximize impact. For applications or more information, email Sandra Florent at members@hudsonchamber.org.

A free weekly Girls Who Code program at the Sci-Tech & Esports Hub offers girls the chance to explore coding through creativity and collaboration. Participants learn problem solving in a supportive environment, build confidence, and discover their potential in STEM. No prior experience is required, only curiosity and a willingness to learn. Space is limited, so early registration is encouraged.

Back in Jersey City, Daft Disko brings a night dedicated to French house and disco. The music draws inspiration from artists such as Daft Punk, Stardust, Breakbot, Flight Facilities, Giorgio Moroder, Modjo, Chic, Purple Disco Machine, Yuksek, Cassius, Todd Terje, Disclosure, Phoenix, Soulwax, Parcels, Kavinsky, Space, Cerrone, Boys Noize, Mr. Oizo, Lindstrom, Myd, Fred Falke, Vitalic, Le Knight Club, Armand Van Helden, Handbraekes, Justice, DJ Falcon, Mylo, Etienne De Crecy, DJ Mehdi, Carte Blanche, Bob Sinclar, Pete Heller, The Buffalo Bunch, Crydajam and The Bucketheads. Music by DJ Winnie Wanders.

Alison Krauss and Union Station perform live at Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee across three nights.

At Newport Racquet Club, the Peewee Kids Camp introduces little ones to pickleball with high-energy, age-appropriate sessions. Activities are fun, active, and tailored for beginners, giving the youngest players a friendly start to the sport and a chance to learn the basics while staying engaged.

Start your fitness journey with a welcoming class at Colosseum Gym presented by House of Fitness. Coach Rueben and Coach Darlene lead a beginner-friendly workout with DJ Mook. Bring hand weights and plenty of energy. Open to everyone.

Downtown Jersey City’s signature street fair returns to Newark Avenue between Grove Street and Monmouth Street, highlighting local businesses with a full day of activity. Look for abundant food, more than 300 vendors and neighborhood businesses, kids’ rides, desserts, vintage finds, handmade goods, live music, cigar rolling, live animals, pumpkin painting, beer gardens, and more. Admission is free and the atmosphere is family friendly. Vendor applications are open. Potential vendors should be aware that organizers will not ask for applications or payments via direct message, so stay alert for scammers.

The Men of Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc., represented by the Phi Omega Chapter and the Atlantic Coast Region, are hosting a Mets baseball outing to celebrate 63 years of Brotherhood. All are welcome to take part. For those who need transportation, a bus will depart from Saint James AME Church and return the same day. Bus fare is $50, and game tickets are $75.

Mark 70 years of Astor Bar with a milestone BBQ celebrating decades of memories. Friends and relatives are invited to gather, swap stories, laugh together, and toast both the past and the years ahead. Wear your favorite Astor Bar merchandise, with older pieces especially encouraged. The celebration will proceed regardless of the weather.

The NJ's Got Talent Showcase highlights New Jersey’s talent, creativity, and diversity with a stage full of local performers and a community-focused atmosphere. In addition to enjoying the show, participants can support the event in several ways, including sponsorships and Ad Journal placements that spotlight businesses and organizations. Vendors have opportunities to connect with attendees, and performers can submit video entries for consideration. Each ticket, sponsorship, advertisement, and vendor registration helps sustain a platform that uplifts local artists and strengthens the community. An event flyer provides details about sponsorship packages, Ad Journal options, vendor registration, and performer submission guidelines. Music from Jersey City legend DJ K sets the tone with a sound that reflects the area’s energy, culture, and creativity.

Bryson Tiller appears at Prudential Center in Newark, NJ.

Bryson Tiller takes the stage at Prudential Center in Newark, NJ for a live performance.

You’ve Got 90’s performs favorite songs from the 1990s across a wide range of styles, spanning rock, pop, hip hop, dance, alternative, and more. The set showcases well-known tracks from throughout the decade’s many sounds.

UMAN OG Pro Internationals is an elevated edition of the Unified Martial Arts Network OG Internationals. Here, OG stands for Older Guys and Girls. The event takes place at William L. Dickinson High School.

New to pickleball? This introductory clinic at Newport Racquet Club offers a supportive start for first-time players. The session introduces the rules and fundamental strokes and aims to have participants rallying by the end. Instruction is held on Court 1 in the downstairs courts. Reservations can be made through the club’s online system by choosing Book a Premium Court and selecting a time slot. Additional skill-building options are available, including Beginner+, Intermediate+, and kids clinics.

Players who already know the basics can build on them at this Beginner+ pickleball clinic at Newport Racquet Club in the Newport neighborhood of Jersey City. Instruction focuses on improving consistency, refining positioning, and strengthening overall game sense. Spots can be reserved online through the club’s website by selecting the premium court booking option and choosing a session. Additional options for other experience levels, including Learn to Play and Intermediate+, are also available.

Celebrate local creativity at a weekly open-air marketplace in Newark that brings together artisans, makers, and small businesses. Browse handmade goods, unique gifts, fresh produce, and offerings from food vendors while enjoying music and a friendly community atmosphere. This family-friendly event is free to attend and held outdoors, weather permitting, with new discoveries to look forward to each week.

Marking its 65th year, this Puerto Rican Day Parade honors Puerto Rican culture with a lively procession. A Boricua festival follows with live music, food, and a spirit of shared pride. The celebration centers on heritage, unity, and community.

A midpoint-to-St Patrick’s Day celebration connected to the Newark St Patrick’s Day Parade takes place at McGovern’s Tavern. This warm gathering recognizes honorees Eilish Harrington and Ollie Browne and highlights community spirit around this Irish tradition.

A live comedy show featuring Mo Amer takes place at Zanies Comedy Night Club in Nashville, TN.

This open-air festival is set at Uptown 56 Park.

Actor and comedian Jamie Lissow takes the stage at New Jersey Performing Arts Center. Known for weekly guest appearances on Fox’s late night talk show Gutfeld!, he also co-wrote, co-produced, and starred in two seasons of the Netflix series Real Rob alongside SNL alumni Rob Schneider, Adam Sandler, Norm MacDonald, and David Spade. Ticket details include a public onsale as well as artist, member, and local presales.

Candlelight brings a string tribute to 90s hip hop to The Sky Room at Saint Peter's University in Jersey City, all set in an intimate glow of candlelight. The Highline String Quartet reimagines favorites with medleys celebrating Fugees and Lauryn Hill, Jay-Z, Nas, Outkast, Missy “Misdemeanor” Elliott, A Tribe Called Quest, Wu-Tang Clan, 2Pac, The Notorious B.I.G., and Dr. Dre, along with Snoop Dogg’s Gin and Juice. The concert lasts 60 minutes. Doors open one hour before the performance, and entry closes once the music begins. Attendees must be at least 8 years old, and anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. The venue is ADA compliant. Seating is assigned within each zone on a first come, first served basis.

Thrift2dealth, a popular thrift market active in NYC, CT, and Philadelphia, is partnering in downtown JC to present a carefully curated selection of vintage and secondhand vendors. Vendor inquiries can be sent to Rachel.hdsid@gmail.com.

Next Stage Band brings its first performance to The Liberty House in Jersey City, pairing live music with an upscale dining experience and views of the NYC skyline. Reservations are recommended.

Tito Nieves, often called salsa’s Pavarotti, brings a celebratory tour marking fifty years in music. This performance honors his enduring body of work and the milestones that have shaped his remarkable career.

Celebrate the season at the annual Fall Harvest Festival at the Riverview Farmers Market. Enjoy live music, entertainment, and freebies, with additional details to be announced.

Kacey Musgraves brings the Middle of Nowhere Tour to Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee for a two-night run. Back to back performances will take place at the arena as the tour visits the city.

Helvepic, in partnership with Blizzard Entertainment, presents a symphonic celebration of 20 years of World of Warcraft. A full orchestra and choir deliver a two-hour journey through Azeroth’s musical history, moving from the original release to Dragonflight and highlighting signature themes from across the franchise. The concert is hosted at Prudential Center.

Johnny Blue Skies & The Dark Clouds will appear at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN.

The Official Wentworth Con brings a two day celebration of the series, its cast, and the fan community to the Doubletree by Hilton Newark Airport. The convention returns to the venue where it began and features guests Danielle Cormack, Aaron Jeffery, Kate Atkinson, Tammy MacIntosh, Kate Jenkinson, Libby Tanner, with one more guest to be announced. Attendees can expect official series merchandise, cast panels and interviews with questions submitted by fans, professional photo sessions, roundtable meet and greets, and a full autograph session with all attending guests. Admission includes one autograph from each guest. A single day offers at least four autographs, while attending both days offers at least eight. Additional guest and schedule updates will be announced.

Malcolm Todd brings a live performance to The Truth in Nashville.

Set in Newark, New Jersey, this high-energy celebration centers on Harleys, boots, and Daisy Dukes, bringing together an upbeat soundtrack, a lively crowd, and a focus on sisterhood and success. Expect motorcycles and standout boots to shape the scene along with a vibrant party vibe. Advance bands are priced at $10, and the door price is $20. A Cash App option is available at $FreshMoneyDivazest13. Presented as more than a club night, it leans into a movement-minded atmosphere.

Experience a certified, accurately measured course in Jersey City’s Lincoln Park that serves as a USATF qualification race. The route follows park roads and paths through lush surroundings with views that make it easy to forget you are in an urban setting. Long stretches and a spectator friendly layout give supporters plenty of chances to cheer. Race services include live timing, online tracking, a YouTube livestream, finish line photos and video, and a personal race video. After finishing, there is a celebration amid the park’s history and beauty. Every participant receives a finisher award, a technical race shirt, and tasty food and refreshments. The event supports Sustainable Jersey City. An optional post race brunch can be purchased at THE VIEW, Jersey City’s newest luxury event space located very close to the finish, featuring a large cold spread and tables for your whole group to celebrate together.

The Latinas Run community meets for a team race in Jersey City, taking on a 5K course that stays level and encourages quick paces. The route winds through downtown streets and features waterfront scenery. It offers a spirited opportunity to run together and represent as a team.

New Jersey Performing Arts Center hosts Mario Adrion with The Superior Comedy Tour, featuring stand-up from the German-born comic who built an audience of more than 4 million followers through his social media sketches and sets. His material leans into candid stories about life after male modeling and the cultural clashes of a European navigating the United States. He previously toured worldwide with The German Efficiency Tour, drawing sold-out crowds across the US, the UK, Europe, and the Middle East. His first hour, My Struggle, premiered on YouTube, and he is now on a larger international run in clubs and theaters. Based in Los Angeles, Mario brings sharp observations and European charm to the NJPAC stage.

Switchfoot performs live in concert at The Truth in Nashville, TN. This show features the band on stage sharing their music with the crowd.

This monthly lunch gathering in Hudson County, New Jersey offers a reliable forum to stay connected to the county’s most important conversations. It brings together business leaders, government officials, and community stakeholders for meaningful networking, policy updates, and practical takeaways that can be put to work across organizations of all sizes. Built on the long-running Employer Legislative Committee forums, sponsored by Fidelity Investments and presented in partnership with NJBIA, the series spotlights topics that matter across industries. Entrepreneurs, small business owners, nonprofit professionals, and corporate leaders will find relevant connections, resources, and opportunities to expand their influence. The program features lunch and opening remarks from Emory Edwards, President and CEO, followed by an NJBIA Trenton update, a keynote presentation, audience Q&A, and a power networking session before the event concludes. Business casual attire is requested. Ticket options include Early Bird Member at $45 with sales closing one week prior, Regular Member at $55, and General at $90, with all tickets including lunch. A Lunch Sponsor option is available at $750. The event is open to Chamber members and prospective members.

Le Sserafim brings a high-energy K-pop show to Prudential Center, blending tight choreography, hit songs, and an atmosphere charged with big-stage excitement. Expect a pop experience steeped in style and confidence, with momentum that runs from the opening note to the finale.

ZZ Top takes the stage at Ascend Federal Credit Union Amphitheater in Nashville, TN.

Weezer performs with The Shins and Silversun Pickups at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. All three bands share one stage for an arena concert.

Three days of tango unfold in Newark’s historic Ironbound Portuguese neighborhood, featuring an international roster of tango DJs, live music, and a professional audio and visual setup that keeps the dance floor energized throughout the weekend. A distinctive culinary experience adds to the celebration with homemade treats and comforting flavors that feel like home. Attendees can expect excellent music, friendly hospitality, and a welcoming community of passionate dancers.

NJ Symphony brings Hollywood favorites to the stage at New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC). Conductor Keitaro Harada leads orchestral selections from beloved films, including the song-filled West Side Story and An American in Paris, alongside Joe Hisaishi’s music from Studio Ghibli’s Spirited Away. This festive program showcases sweeping melodies and cinematic energy, offering a bright start to the season.

Rod Wave takes the stage at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena.

Recognized as the largest biennial poetry gathering in North America, the Dodge Poetry Festival takes place at New Jersey Performing Arts Center with three days of readings, performances, and workshops. Founded in 1986 and produced by NJPAC, it brings together world-renowned poets, slam champions, and songwriters in downtown Newark to build community through spoken word. Often nicknamed Wordstock and described as poetry heaven, this gathering showcases a wide range of voices and creative expression across the art of poetry.

The Chicks perform live at The Truth in Nashville, Tennessee. This show brings the group to a Nashville stage.

Billed as the largest Durga Utsav in the Tri-State area of the United States, this celebration features pujo, a thakur dalan, food, adda, and a live concert. #hokpujo

Marking ten years of confidence, talent, advocacy, and excellence, the Ms. Blind Diva Empowerment Pageant presents its Unbreakable edition. The competition portion takes place at the Robert Treat Hotel, where blind and visually impaired women share their strengths and stories while past and present Queens and allies are recognized. This milestone looks ahead to new leaders who will guide the pageant into its next decade. The festivities span two days, concluding with an awards and crowning banquet at the Cherry Blossom Welcome Center in Branch Brook Park. Ticket purchases support Eyes Like Mine Inc. and its mission to expand resources and opportunity, foster independence, and raise public awareness, helping sustain a platform where ability, voice, and community are clearly seen and heard.

Teddy Swims brings The Ugly Tour to Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. This live concert features the artist on an arena stage for an in-person music experience.

Patti Smith returns to New Jersey for an evening of music and storytelling at New Jersey Performing Arts Center, presented as part of the Dodge Poetry Festival. A multifaceted artist whose work has shaped culture for more than fifty years, she has left a mark on literature, music, visual art, politics and global conversations. Her bibliography includes dozens of titles, highlighted by Just Kids, which earned the National Book Award. Her landmark 1975 album, Horses, is honored in the GRAMMY Hall of Fame and the Library of Congress National Recording Registry. Recognition for her contributions includes France’s Legion d’Honneur, Sweden’s Polar Prize, and the PEN Literary Service Award.

A beautiful weekend with Rose Squared Art Shows takes place at Brookdale Park in Bloomfield, New Jersey. A participant shares enthusiasm about being part of the event.

Immerse in the flow of language, verse, and poetic landscapes as Danny Simmons presents a Def Poetry Reunion at NJPAC in conjunction with the Dodge Poetry Festival. The event pays tribute to the legacy of the HBO series Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry Jam, bringing together noted alumni, live music, and a spirit of activism to salute prominent poets.

At New Jersey Performing Arts Center, a Dodge Poetry Festival program explores the meaning behind the familiar call for Brooklyn pride. The focus is on Nelson George, an author and filmmaker who has spent much of his career capturing that spirit as a lifelong Brooklyn resident, with major projects that span from documentary work to memoir.

My Hero Academia In Concert salutes a decade of heroism with a live-to-screen production that traces Deku’s beginnings through the pivotal battles of the series. A 15-piece band powers Yuki Hayashi’s score while vivid scenes from all eight seasons play in sync, creating an immersive showcase of triumph, heartbreak, and courage that brings the anime’s journey to life.

WomenRising’s Celebration of Service Gala commemorates over 120 years of service to women and families in Hudson County. This annual gathering highlights the courage and perseverance of those the organization supports, while also thanking the community of backers who sustain its mission and open doors to empowerment for the years ahead. The evening includes a festive reception with cocktails, dinner, an auction with silent bids, and music, shaping a memorable night of recognition and celebration.

My Chemical Romance performs live at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles across several nights. These shows offer multiple chances to experience the band at this venue.

Bridgestone Arena hosts a concert in Nashville featuring The Red Clay Strays alongside Brent Cobb and Sierra Ferrell. All three artists share the stage for live performances across two evenings.

Little Big Town, an American country music vocal group formed in 1998 in Nashville, features Karen Fairchild, Kimberly Schlapman, Phillip Sweet, and Jimi Westbrook. Known for seamless four-part harmonies and hits like Girl Crush, Pontoon, and Better Man, the quartet brings the For The Art Of It Tour to New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC).

The Smashing Pumpkins will perform at The Truth as part of The Rats In A Cage Tour.

Set in The Sky Room at Saint Peter's University in Jersey City, this candlelit performance by the Highline String Quartet showcases music tied to the Halloween season, spanning pop hits, film and TV themes, and iconic classical pieces. The program features Thriller, Funeral March of a Marionette, the Allegro molto from Shostakovich’s String Quartet No. 8, Tubular Bells from The Exorcist, themes from Stranger Things, Beetlejuice, The Addams Family, Halloween, and Psycho, plus Ghostbusters, Danse macabre, Night on Bald Mountain, Time Warp from The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and a medley from The Nightmare Before Christmas. The experience lasts 60 minutes. Doors open one hour before the performance, and entry is not permitted once the music begins. Guests must be at least 8 years old, with anyone under 16 accompanied by an adult. The venue is ADA compliant, and seating within each zone is assigned in order of arrival.

Returning to a five-star venue, this event offers excellent dining, music, and ambiance, with a view of NYC.

Darren Fleet, an American stand-up comic and digital creator from Virginia, first caught fire with viral online rants and sketch content before moving from the internet to headlining major comedy venues across the country. His act is fast paced, high energy, and proudly nontraditional, blending sharp pop culture commentary with everyday observations and inclusive humor. This performance takes place at New Jersey Performing Arts Center. Ticketing includes artist, member, and local presales along with a public onsale.

SCA Diwali on Hudson 2026 returns for its 12th year with a larger, brighter celebration hosted by the Saraswati Cultural Association. This free, family-friendly festival brings Diwali to the Hudson with vibrant performances, lively vendors, and constant cultural energy. The event is accepting performers, vendors, and sponsors.

The New Jersey Symphony launches its season at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center with Music Director Xian Zhang conducting and pianist George Li as soloist. Zhang first brought Li to local audiences a decade ago, and he returns for Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 5, Emperor. The program also features Schubert’s Symphony No. 9 in C major, The Great, the composer’s final symphony, which was not performed during his lifetime and later became a landmark of the Romantic era for its expansive scale and lyricism.

Matt Rife performs at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN.

Muslim-American Leadership Day is an annual commemoration of the late Imam W. Deen Mohammed's legacy of moral vision and public engagement. A keynote address by Imam Earl Abdulmalik Mohammed anchors a program of live discussions with prominent Muslim African-American voices and the presentation of the WDM Faith & Just Society Humanitarian Award. The gathering highlights America's indigenous Islamic tradition, with an emphasis on freedom, justice, and equality. Additional details will be announced.

New Jersey Performing Arts Center hosts an appearance by world renowned violinist Itzhak Perlman. Celebrated for exceptional talent, engaging charm, and impactful humanitarian work, he is cherished by audiences around the world. With a joyful approach to music making, this virtuoso remains among the most in-demand performers. Ticket access includes member and local presales before the public onsale.

Journey brings a classic rock showcase to Prudential Center in Newark, featuring soaring vocals, radiant keys, and riff-driven guitar work that keeps the energy high from start to finish. The performance leans into enduring favorites with huge choruses that invite collective singalongs, creating a shared, feel-good atmosphere for fans of the genre.

My Chemical Romance appears alongside The Used at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. Both bands share the stage for one concert at this venue.

New Jersey Performing Arts Center hosts an evening of stand-up with Jon Bramnick and Vinnie Brand. Bramnick, often billed as New Jersey’s funniest lawyer, draws on his life in law and politics to deliver sharp, tightly crafted jokes with spot-on timing. He shares the stage with Vinnie Brand, the owner of the Stress Factory Comedy Club, whose bold, unfiltered style and lightning-fast wit have made him a fixture on the national comedy scene. Expect smart, relatable material, big personalities, plenty of Jersey attitude, and a steady stream of laughs from start to finish.

Zach Top brings a live show to Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. The performance features the artist on stage for fans in an arena setting.

You’ve Got 90’s performs favorite songs from the 1990s at Boots and Bones- Jersey City, spanning rock, pop, hip hop, dance, alternative, and more.

Hosted by the HDSID, this annual Halloween celebration fills Grove Path Plaza on the Newark Avenue pedestrian mall in downtown Jersey City with family-friendly rides, photo booths, live music, and plenty of treats. Vendors that cater to families and children are invited to apply.

Celebrate Día de Muertos at the Riverview Farmers Market with an annual parade featuring a giant skeleton puppet that concludes at the Riverview Park gazebo. A community ofrenda, an altar honoring loved ones, will be set up in the gazebo. Additional details will be announced.

Mariza performs at New Jersey Performing Arts Center with special guests Derek Gripper and Duo Andalus. Revered as a representative of Portuguese culture, she renews her art without losing the spirit of its origins. This emotional program connects time-honored traditions with contemporary sensibilities, holding past and future in the same breath.

At the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Dante Gebel presents the farewell chapter of his world tour, building on a global run that has welcomed more than 700,000 attendees. Over a two and a half hour performance, he weaves stand-up comedy with intimate storytelling, shifting from laughter to moments of reflection. His tales explore life, community, loss, nostalgia, and the everyday experiences that spark deeper thought. The result is a candid, emotionally resonant evening that blends humor and heart in equal measure.

Sitarist Niladri Kumaar presents a concert honoring his friend and mentor, the late tabla master Zakir Hussain, with whom he frequently collaborated. Echoing the spirit of their partnership captured in the 2017 documentary The Space Between the Notes, the program features Kumaar’s own compositions alongside refreshed takes on pieces he created with Hussain. He will appear with tabla player Satyajit Talwalkar, jazz and electronic musician Charlie Lindner on keyboards, and Dèmitrio Albano on drums. This performance is part of the TD James Moody Jazz Festival.

At New Jersey Performing Arts Center, a symphony program celebrates Undertale, the indie phenomenon from solo creator and composer Toby Fox. Cherished by a global community for its heartfelt storytelling, offbeat characters, and unforgettable music, the game reveals a hidden world of monsters and encourages empathy by allowing encounters to conclude without violence. This concert spotlights the score that helped define the game’s distinctive spirit.

Motionless In White performs live at The Truth in Nashville, TN. The show brings the band to this Nashville venue for an in-person concert experience.

Fetty Wap takes the stage at The Truth in Nashville, Tennessee for a live show. This event features the artist performing at a Nashville venue.

The Monthly Meeting Series serves as a steady way to stay connected to the key issues shaping Hudson County. This monthly lunch gathering brings together business leaders, government officials, and community stakeholders for meaningful networking, timely policy discussions, and practical takeaways. Originating from the long-running Employer Legislative Committee forums, it is sponsored by Fidelity Investments in partnership with the NJBIA and spotlights topics that matter across every industry and sector. Entrepreneurs, small business owners, nonprofit professionals, and corporate leaders can build relevant connections and access resources that help grow influence and impact. Attendees can meet local decision-makers, hear from expert speakers, keep up with regional policy developments, and expand both professional and personal networks. The event welcomes Chamber members as well as prospective members. Ticket options include a Lunch Sponsor at $750, Early Bird Member tickets at $45 with sales ending one week in advance, Regular Member tickets at $55, and General tickets at $90. Members receive a 50 percent discount on regular events through early pricing, and all tickets include lunch. Business casual attire is encouraged. The program begins with lunch, then features welcoming remarks from Emory Edwards, President and CEO, followed by an NJBIA Trenton update, a keynote presentation, a Q&A, and dedicated power networking before the event wraps up.

Jimmy Eat World appears alongside Teen Jesus And The Jean Teasers for a live concert at The Truth in Nashville, Tennessee. The event brings both bands together on one stage at this Nashville venue for a shared bill.

Gregory Porter brings his Grammy-winning artistry to New Jersey Performing Arts Center with special guest Madeleine Peyroux. Known for a warm, resonant baritone and a sound that blends jazz, soul, and gospel, he is acclaimed for interpretations of classic standards alongside contemporary material. His debut album, Water, received a Grammy nomination, and his third release, Liquid Spirit, reached number two on the jazz charts and won the Grammy for Best Jazz Vocal Album. He has drawn comparisons to Nat King Cole, Donny Hathaway, and Stevie Wonder.

Jesse Cook brings his virtuosic guitar to New Jersey Performing Arts Center for a concert featuring his distinctive rumba flamenco style, blending flamenco traditions with classical, jazz, and global influences. The Canadian guitarist, composer, and producer has sold more than 1.5 million records, earned a Juno Award for the album Free Fall, and surpassed a billion streams worldwide.

Bruce Hornsby and Christian McBride share the stage at New Jersey Performing Arts Center for a collaboration built on spontaneity and cross-genre fluency. Hornsby’s piano work weaves rock, folk, jazz, and bluegrass influences, expanding on a career that includes The Way It Is and a reputation for adventurous live sets. McBride, among the most celebrated bassists of his generation, is grounded in straight-ahead jazz and has worked widely across funk, soul, classical, and contemporary music. Together they favor improvisation, jazz-infused Americana, and tight rhythmic interplay, telling stories through their playing rather than fixed arrangements. No two performances with this duo are exactly alike.

At The Heights, the artist Bahamas leads a showcase that spotlights the lively musical culture of the Bahamas. The set offers engaging songs and deeply soulful melodies.

Matt McCusker brings The Healing Frequency Tour to New Jersey Performing Arts Center. An American actor, comedian, podcaster, and author, he is also known as The Shaman. He teams up with Shane Gillis on the popular Spotify podcast Matt and Shane Secret Podcast, and he released the standup special A Humble Offering on Netflix in 2025. Ticket access includes artist, member, and local presales, followed by a public onsale.

New Jersey Performing Arts Center welcomes the Charles Lloyd Quartet for a performance led by an artist whose influence on jazz spans generations. Charles Lloyd is an NEA Jazz Master and a Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in France. Down Beat honored him as Jazzman of the Year in 1967 and again celebrated him as Artist of the Year in 2023, underscoring both his historic impact and his ongoing creative vitality. His career took flight in the early 1960s, and the depth of his expression reflects a lifetime of experience. Rather than dwelling on the past, he continues to push ahead with clarity and purpose, bringing that forward-looking spirit to the stage with his quartet at NJPAC.

At New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), an 80th birthday celebration honors Broadway icon Ben Vereen and his remarkable career as an actor, dancer, and singer. The celebration brings together Ben and friends Shoshana Bean, Stephanie Pope, Melba Moore, and Lillias White for a special tribute.

Dorthaan's Place is a storied jazz brunch curated by Newark’s First Lady of Jazz, Dorthaan Kirk. Brunch from Nico accompanies music by trumpeter Wallace Roney Jr. and his quartet, Gangway. The group blends deep jazz lineage with exploratory improvisation, reflecting influences from Wayne Shorter, Miles Davis, and Ornette Coleman, for a dynamic, forward-leaning sound from this emerging New York ensemble.

Olivia Rodrigo brings her live show to Nashville for a two-night run at Bridgestone Arena. Back-to-back performances provide multiple chances to catch her on stage in this city venue.

Celebrate the season with a post-Thanksgiving laugh fest as Bill Bellamy, Luenell, Mark Curry, and Taccara Williams share the spotlight for an evening packed with sharp jokes and lively storytelling. The Thanksgiving Comedy Fest brings four comedians together for a single show that keeps the laughs coming. It is a fitting pick for families and friends continuing a holiday tradition or planning a night out after the feast, with comedy that leaves audiences grateful for good entertainment.

At New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), Neil deGrasse Tyson makes a return to examine the science threaded through Harry Potter, The Wizard of Oz, Mary Poppins, and 2001: A Space Odyssey. With wit and clear explanations, he highlights where these favorites stray from real-world science and where they line up with it, creating a lively mix of learning and laughs that can change how movies are seen. Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson is an American astrophysicist, planetary scientist, author, and science communicator, and he has led the Hayden Planetarium at the Rose Center for Earth and Space in New York City since 1996.