Concerts in Newark

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

• Music

  5:30 PM

  Rush Hour Open Mic Live

  Newark Culture Club · Downtown Newark

  • Music
  • Literature

  Free

• Music

  6:30 PM

  A.J. Meerwald Reception and Celebration

  Hoboken Historical Museum · Hoboken

  • Music

Thursday, October 22, 2026

• Music

  10 AM

  Weekly Arts & Crafts Class at the Museum

  Hoboken Historical Museum · Hoboken

  • Music

• Music

  7 PM

  FELA! The Concert

  Newark Symphony Hall · Downtown

  • Music
  • Theatre

  Tickets ↗

• Music

  7 PM

  Hoboken Talks with Carter Craft

  Hoboken Historical Museum · Hoboken

  • Music

• Music

  7:30 PM

  Little Big Town

  New Jersey Performing Arts Center · Downtown

  • Music
  • Country

  Tickets ↗

Friday, October 23, 2026

• Music

  7 PM

  Chapter 31 @ Dingbatz

  Chapter 31 · Raincheck!

  Dingbatz · Clifton

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

• Music

  8 PM

  Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue with Mavis Staples

  New Jersey Performing Arts Center · Downtown

  • Music
  • Jazz

  Tickets ↗

Saturday, October 24, 2026

• Music

  10 AM

  Hoboken Public Art Tour with Bob Foster

  Hoboken Historical Museum · Hoboken

  • Music

• Music

  7:30 PM

  New Jersey Symphony: Opening Weekend: Beethoven’s “Emperor” & Schubert’s Great

  New Jersey Performing Arts Center · Downtown

  • Music
  • Classical

  Tickets ↗

Sunday, October 25, 2026

• Music

  3 PM

  An Afternoon with Itzhak Perlman

  New Jersey Performing Arts Center · Downtown

  • Music
  • Classical

  Tickets ↗

• Music

  5 PM

  Beef Wellington @ Dingbatz

  Beef Wellington

  Dingbatz · Clifton

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

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• Music

  7:30 PM

  Journey

  Prudential Center · Downtown

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

• Music

  5:30 PM

  Rush Hour Open Mic Live

  Newark Culture Club · Downtown Newark

  • Music
  • Literature

  Free

Thursday, October 29, 2026

• Music

  7 PM

  Authority Zero @ Dingbatz

  Authority Zero · Counterpunch

  Dingbatz · Clifton

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

• Music

  —Time not announced

  Authority Zero & Counterpunch – Apocalyptour 2026

  Authority Zero · Counterpunch

  Dingbatz · Clifton

  • Music
  • Punk
  • Ska punk

• Music

  —Time not announced

  Becky Crosby

  Becky Crosby · Meg Is Late

  Finnegan's Pub · Hoboken

  • Music

Friday, October 30, 2026

• Music

  8 PM

  Eva Ayllon with special guest Daniela Darcourt: Reunion Tour

  New Jersey Performing Arts Center · Downtown

  • Music
  • World music

  Tickets ↗

• Music

  8 PM

  Night of the Living Dead with live psychedelic score

  Art House Productions · Jersey City - Downtown

  • Music
  • Cinema

  Free Tickets ↗

• Music

  —Time not announced

  Assala Nasri Live in New Jersey

  Assala Nasri

  Newark Symphony Hall · Downtown

  • Music

  $65 Tickets ↗

Sunday, November 1, 2026

• Music

  6 PM

  Mariza with special guests Derek Gripper & Duo Andalus

  New Jersey Performing Arts Center · Downtown

  • Music
  • World music

  Tickets ↗

Monday, November 2, 2026

• Music

  7 PM

  Monday Night Big Band Series: Lance Bryant & Shout!

  Lance Bryant & Shout!

  Clement's Place · University Heights

  • Music
  • Swing

  Free Tickets ↗

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

• Music

  7:30 PM

  a.r. rahman symphonic experience with the new jersey symphony

  New Jersey Performing Arts Center · Downtown

  • Music
  • World music
  • Symphonic

  Tickets ↗

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

• Music

  7:30 PM

  a.r. rahman symphonic experience with the new jersey symphony

  New Jersey Performing Arts Center · Downtown

  • Music
  • World music
  • Symphonic

  Tickets ↗

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Thursday, November 5, 2026

• Music

  6 PM

  Psycroptic @ Dingbatz

  Psycroptic · Inferi · Cognitive · Summoning The Lich

  Dingbatz · Clifton

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

• Music

  8 PM

  Dante Gebel: World Tour Despedida 2026

  New Jersey Performing Arts Center · Downtown

  • Music
  • World music

  Tickets ↗

Friday, November 6, 2026

• Music

  7:30 PM

  Niladri Kumaar: The Space Between the Notes Honoring Zakir Hussain

  New Jersey Performing Arts Center · Downtown

  • Music
  • Jazz

  Tickets ↗

• Music

  8 PM

  Shyne

  Shyne · Barrington Levy · Lil' Cease

  Landmark Loew's Jersey Theatre · Journal Square, Jersey City

  • Music
  • Hip-hop

Saturday, November 7, 2026

• Music

  3 PM

  Undertale: The Determination Symphony

  New Jersey Performing Arts Center · Downtown

  • Music
  • Classical

  Tickets ↗

• Music

  6 PM

  The Dizzy Gillespie All-Stars Bethany Baptist Church Jazz Vespers

  New Jersey Performing Arts Center · Downtown

  • Music
  • Jazz

  Tickets ↗

Sunday, November 8, 2026

• Music

  6 PM

  A Killers Confession @ Dingbatz

  A Killers Confession · Dizasterpiece · Dead Things

  Dingbatz · Clifton

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

Monday, November 9, 2026

• Music

  7 PM

  Steve Vai

  New Jersey Performing Arts Center · Downtown

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

• Music

  8 PM

  Adrian Belew

  New Jersey Performing Arts Center · Downtown

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

• Music

  8 PM

  BEAT: Belew/Vai/Levin/Bozzio Performing the Music of KING CRIMSON

  New Jersey Performing Arts Center · Downtown

  • Music
  • Pop
  • Rock

  Tickets ↗

• Music

  —Time not announced

  Broadway Night

  Mile Square Theatre · Hoboken

  • Music
  • Cabaret

  Tickets ↗

Tuesday, November 10, 2026

• Music

  7 PM

  Disney Worlds Collide Concert Tour

  Prudential Center · Downtown

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

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Thursday, November 12, 2026

• Music

  7 PM

  The Queers @ Dingbatz

  The Queers

  Dingbatz · Clifton

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

• Music

  7:30 PM

  Miles @100 with Jon Faddis & Friends

  New Jersey Performing Arts Center · Downtown

  • Music
  • Jazz

  Tickets ↗

• Music

  —Time not announced

  The Queers

  Dingbatz · Clifton

  • Music
  • Pop punk
  • Punk

Friday, November 13, 2026

• Music

  2 PM

  Avant Radio Festival 2026

  Negativland · Dorit Chrysler

  Monty Hall · Downtown Jersey City

  • Music
  • Experimental

• Music

  5:30 PM

  Soul Line Dance

  Newark Symphony Hall · Downtown

  • Music
  • Dance
  • Dance
  • Soul

  Tickets ↗

• Music

  7 PM

  Judas Priestess @ Dingbatz

  Judas Priestess

  Dingbatz · Clifton

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

• Music

  7 PM

  NJMEA All-State Jazz Band and NJMEA All-State Jazz Choir

  New Jersey Performing Arts Center · Downtown

  • Music
  • Choir
  • Jazz

  Tickets ↗

• Music

  7:30 PM

  Trey Anastasio

  Landmark Loew's Jersey Theatre · Journal Square, Jersey City

  • Music

• Music

  8 PM

  Gregory Porter with special guest Madeleine Peyroux

  New Jersey Performing Arts Center · Downtown

  • Music
  • Jazz

  Tickets ↗

Saturday, November 14, 2026

• Music

  1 PM

  WBGO Kids’s Concert Series Catherine Russell: Who is Louis Armstrong?

  New Jersey Performing Arts Center · Downtown

  • Music
  • Jazz

  Tickets ↗

• Music

  6:30 PM

  Hoboken Historical Museum 40th Anniversary Celebration

  Hoboken Historical Museum · Hoboken

  • Music

• Music

  8 PM

  Jesse Cook

  New Jersey Performing Arts Center · Downtown

  • Music
  • Jazz

  Tickets ↗

• Music

  8 PM

  The War on Drugs

  The War on Drugs · Nation of Language

  Landmark Loew's Jersey Theatre · Journal Square, Jersey City

  • Music
  • Rock

• Music

  8 PM

  XG WORLD TOUR

  Xg

  Prudential Center · Downtown

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

Sunday, November 15, 2026

• Music

  2 PM

  Opening Reception for Pamela Reilly

  Hoboken Historical Museum · Hoboken

  • Music

• Music

  3 PM

  Bruce Hornsby with Christian McBride: One on One

  New Jersey Performing Arts Center · Downtown

  • Music
  • Jazz

  Tickets ↗

• Music

  6 PM

  NJMEA All-State Mixed Chorus and Orchestra

  New Jersey Performing Arts Center · Downtown

  • Music
  • Classical

  Tickets ↗

• Music

  6 PM

  Rise Among Rivals @ Dingbatz

  Rise Among Rivals · Magg Dylan

  Dingbatz · Clifton

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

• Music

  6:30 PM

  2026 BADASS ART WOMEN AWARD

  Project for Empty Space · Downtown Newark

  • Music

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

• Music

  8 PM

  Jodeci

  Landmark Loew's Jersey Theatre · Journal Square, Jersey City

  • Music
  • R&B

• Music

  8 PM

  UNPLUGGED: Jersey City

  Art House Productions · Jersey City - Downtown

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

Thursday, November 19, 2026

• Music

  1:30 PM

  New Jersey Symphony: Rachmaninoff’s Symphonic Dances

  New Jersey Performing Arts Center · Downtown

  • Music
  • Classical
  • Symphonic

  Tickets ↗

• Music

  5:30 PM

  Dark Divine

  Prudential Arena

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

• Music

  6 PM

  jazz jams

  New Jersey Performing Arts Center · Downtown

  • Music
  • Jazz

  Tickets ↗

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