Visitors can expect a vibrant celebration of Caribbean music, food, culture and community.
Three celebrated Latin music artists will headline this year’s festival: Manny Manuel, Las Voces de los Adolescentes and Silvio Mora.
Monica Barbaro, Callum Turner, Willem Dafoe, Greta Lee, Jason Sudeikis, Hannah Waddingham and Steven Lemme headline this week's lineup.
Monica Barbaro and Callum Turner shine, but their chemistry can’t steady a rom-com constantly disrupted by its lightly sketched dystopia.
From pulse‑pounding thrillers to warm summer dramedies, Netflix’s August lineup sizzles with standout films and fan‑favorite returns.
Destin Daniel Cretton’s grounded direction reshapes Spider‑Man’s world, with Holland and Zendaya’s chemistry enriching Peter Parker's arc.
Tom Holland, Zendaya, Emmy Rossum, Lola Petticrew, Lauren Cohan and Jeffrey Dean Morgan lead stories of reinvention and survival.
Jerry Wonda gave some local high school students a chance to shine.
Seth Rogen, Olivia Wilde, Penélope Cruz and Edward Norton turn a tense dinner into a sharp, funny unraveling of desire and truth.
Anson Mount, Rebecca Romijn, Alan Ritchson, Kevin Sussman and Tom Hiddleston anchor stories driven by tension, invention and sharp turns.
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Nolan’s Greek epic blends full IMAX scale, primal trials, and Matt Damon’s most elemental human performance as the king of Ithaca.
Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, Anya Taylor-Joy, Octavia Spencer, Hannah Waddingham and J.K. Simmons anchor stories charged with volatile turns.
Dwayne Johnson, Jennifer Garner, Regina Hall,Catherine Laga‘aia, Gemma Chan, Souheila Yacoub and Luke Bracey lead a week of rising stakes.
Steven Spielberg’s latest production spent an estimated $34 million while filming in New Jersey – but it almost didn’t happen.
The annual contest encourages Essex County seniors to write essays about the people and events that have influenced their lives.
Rutgers-Newark has partnered with New Arts on an exhibit featuring 1980s-era photos from Manuel Acevedo.
The city’s fund has distributed more than 650 grants totaling nearly $4 million to local artists and organizations.
Novelist, poet and Newark native Stephen Crane’s work has inspired Americans for generations.
Newark has been seeing a moviemaking renaissance in recent years. More filming will take place this week.
It’s the first Academy Award victory for the New Jersey native, who "has never forgotten where he came from."
The symphony is planning to hold 54 mainstage programs in five New Jersey cities. See the schedule here.
A whole lot of funny business recently took place at the Prudential Center in New Jersey.
The Boss is hitting the road for a round of surprise concerts alongside The E Street Band. His first stop? Minneapolis, Minnesota.
“This is what real-world learning looks like – when students use their voices, their hearts, and their education to uplift others.”
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Here’s when the major film studio is expected to open – and what’s in it for local residents.
“These murals were made at a time when we need to see representation of Black and Brown women uplifted,” the artist said.
The New Jersey natives returned to their home state for their “Greetings From Your Hometown Tour.”
The state grant will be put to good use on the local level, Newark city officials said.
“Joy and laughter are just as essential to civic life as news about government budgets and school closings.”
How 3 The Art Way is transforming joy into a force for change at the city's oldest church
The annual contest is open to all professional and non-professional artists ages 60 and older.
Trent Reznor will be paying a visit to the Garden State in 2026. Here’s how to buy tickets.
Enjoy a soul-stirring evening with the Ellie Lee Quartet, featuring Pureum Jin on sax, Adrian Moring on bass, and Jarrett Walser on drums.
"We are not just entertaining – we’re empowering the next generation of storytellers and innovators."
An arts and music festival that is staged on porches and driveways of architectural landmarks in Newark is returning for 2025.
The movie captured footage in 31 municipalities and nine counties across the Garden State. The production spent nearly $2.3 million per day.
“New Jersey stands at the very center of that story – known as the crossroads of the American Revolution,” the acclaimed filmmaker said.
Here are some of the movies and television shows that have been capturing footage in Newark lately.
A fleet of monster trucks will perform jaw-dropping stunts during a three-day run at the Prudential Center.
The arts are doing more than just surviving in New Jersey’s largest city – they’re thriving, a local nonprofit says.
The popular event is one of the longest-running Black film festivals in the United States.
Up-and-coming favorites and city legends will give comedy, music and dance performances at the popular festival.
The city will be hosting “Summer Fun in Newark” events at its public parks, recreation centers and cultural venues.
Individual artists or collectives working in Newark are eligible for grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000.
The Nork! Project is hosting a monthlong public art installation in Newark.
Mayor Ras Baraka said the ongoing talks are part of the effort to “bring Newark full circle” to its early days as the world’s film capital.
Beyoncé’s latest tour includes “insane visual storytelling” that showcases a poem from the mayor of New Jersey’s largest city.
This year’s lineup will include George Clinton, Jon Stewart, String Cheese Incident, Stone Temple Pilots, Tina Fey, Amy Poehler and more.