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“the sixth largest performing arts center in the US”
The sixth largest performing arts center in the United States Home to the Grammy Award-winning New Jersey Symphony Orchestra (NJSO), approximately 6 million visitors (including more than one million children) have visited the center since it opened in October 1997. NJPAC has been an important component in revitalization of New Jersey's largest city. Located just west of the Passaic River waterfront, the Center lies in the heart of the city's cultural district around Military Park and Washington Park that also includes the Newark Museum, New Jersey Historical Society, and the Newark Public Library. The Prudential Center is just to the south.NJPAC has one of the largest arts education programs offered by a performing arts center in the nation. The program includes arts training classes, scholarships, in-school residencies, professional development, and family and children's programming, allowing students, teachers and families to interact with professional artists and explore the various genres of music, theater, dance, poetry and more.
This is more of a review for Ali Wong, but NJPAC was absolutely stunning. I couldn't believe how big the stage was as from the outside the place did not seem that big. In addition, everything was... Read more
Love this theater. Beautifully designed. Well kept and clean. Offers plenty of food options with alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages. Large (open) parking lot right next door but plenty of other... Read more
My mom and I visited this theater to see the show, Shen Yun. All the decent seats were sold out in NYC, so I checked the prices at NJPAC, and they were better and more affordable. My mom is a... Read more
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