‘Wu-Tang: The American Saga’ Filmed Heavily In Newark For Season 2

Newark residents who watch “Wu-Tang: The American Saga” might have found some scenery familiar. Here are some filming locations.

Jazz Meets Opera featuring Mezzo-Soprano - Jazz Vocalist Ema Mitrovic

Come experience the Jazz Meets Opera Performance featuring Vocalist Ema Mitrovic Pianist David Budway, Drummer Tim Horner at Clements Place

Demand For Black Superhero Toys Is Rising, Rutgers Professor Says

Yla Eason founded Olmec Toys after her 3-year-old son told her that he couldn’t be a superhero because of his skin color.

Rolling Stones To Release Star-Stuffed 2012 Live Recording From Newark

The Rolling Stones plan to release their “ultimate live greatest hits album,” with appearances by Lady Gaga and Bruce Springsteen.

Free 'Black Panther' Screening Puts Smiles On Faces Of Newark Students

Nearly 250 students, parents and mentors were treated to a private showing of Marvel's latest blockbuster, "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever."

Newark Will Use Federal COVID Money To Fund Artists, Art Groups

The city will use $750,000 in American Rescue Plan funds to support the 3rd year of the city’s Creative Catalyst Fund. Here’s how to apply.

Max Weinberg Of Newark Inducted Into NJ Hall Of Fame: Video

Chalk up another win for the Brick City’s music scene. See what other Garden State luminaries joined the New Jersey Hall of Fame this year.

Newark Arts To Provide $1,500 Grants For Artists Affected By COVID

The grants support artists who create music, dance, theatre, film, visual and literary art projects.

Film Renaissance In Newark Keeps Booming: Here’s The Latest

A new golden age of New Jersey moviemaking continues to blossom in the state’s largest city.

Time To Celebrate ‘The Other Side Of Newark,’ Local Artists Say

A campaign that celebrates Newark’s storied artistic community is helping to renew neighborly relationships across the city, advocates say.

2022 Fright Fest At Six Flags In NJ Will Run Through Halloween

Feel the need for a scare? One of New Jersey’s most-anticipated Halloween season activities is back – and it will run through the holiday.

Newark Show Will Be A ‘Shattering’ Homecoming For Juhanna Rogers

When the educator/performer returns to Newark Symphony Hall, she’ll be coming back to the place she was first introduced to theater.

NJ Actor Has Dropped The Most ‘F-Bombs’ In Movie History: Report

This Garden State-born thespian has uttered the “queen-mother of dirty words” a whopping 272 times on screen, a report says.

Introducing Newark’s First Family of the Arts, "3-The-Art-Way "

The 2022 Newark Arts Festival (NAF), Dubbed "Artful Healing" to Feature A Historic Exhibit that Features a Local Mom and her Sons

Newark Arts Fest To Kick Off With ‘Artful Healing’ At Museum

The event will celebrate 21 years of the Newark Arts Festival, which was voted New Jersey’s Favorite Visual Arts Festival 2 years in a row.

Newark PorchFest 2022 Will Blend Music, Architecture, Art

Newark PorchFest is an arts and music neighborhood festival held in the Forest Hill Historic District. Learn more about this year’s event.

Newark, East Orange Residents Capture Awards In Senior Art Contest

Artists from Newark and East Orange captured awards in Essex County’s annual Senior Citizens Juried Art Show.

Newark Symphony Hall Has Big Plans For $2.75M In Donations

A “pillar” of the Newark arts community recently got a boost from Prudential Financial and the Mellon Foundation.

Branch Brook Park Fest In Newark Will Have Music, Vendors, Art

The Branch Brook Park Alliance will host the fourth Branch Brook Park Fest on Sept. 10.

MTV Comes To NJ: Watch Highlights From Video Music Awards In Newark

This year’s blockbuster MTV awards featured performances from some of the biggest names in the music industry. Watch some of the best here.

‘Isle Of The Dead’ Filming In Newark; Expect Zombies And Traffic

Newark will have an unusual source of traffic delays on Tuesday, officials say: the undead.

K-Pop Band Ateez Returning To Newark For 2 Shows (How To Get Tickets)

Get ready to see New Jersey’s largest city trending again on social media: Ateez is coming back to Newark.

Nicki Minaj Live Show Added To 2022 MTV Awards In Newark

A star-studded lineup for this year’s MTV Video Music Awards in NJ has scored another coup: Nicki Minaj’s first live performance since 2018.

The VMAs, Back In NJ: See Who's Nominated For Big Night In Newark

MTV's Video Music Awards air live from the Prudential Center on Aug. 28. Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow, and Kendrick Lamar lead the nominations.

Olga Tañón Headlines Newark Latin Festival In August

Celebrate Newark's Latin American community with food, music, and something to keep everyone entertained at the festival on August 21.

Main Events In Newark's Lincoln Park Music Festival Begin This Weekend

Fans of many music genres will be at Lincoln Park this weekend for the festival, which celebrates longtime North Jersey duo The Awesome 2.

Help ‘Bring Wakanda To Newark’; Fest Spotlights Black Comic Creators

For nearly a decade, Naseed Gifted has been pouring his heart into the Khem Fest, which celebrates comic book creators of color.

Newark Theater In The Park: ‘Snatch Yo’ Free’ Open To Public

TaNisha Fordham Productions and the City of Newark will host a series of free theater shows open to the public.

Audible Theater's HEART Begins Performances This Saturday, July 9

Opening Sunday, July 17 In a Limited Five Week Engagement through Sunday, August 14 at the Minetta Lane Theatre

July 4th 2022: Find Fireworks Near Newark (Updated)

Check out Patch’s guide to Independence Day fireworks shows and other celebrations near Newark.

Newark Filmmaker Explores Lives Of 2 Blind, Black Women Entrepreneurs

An award-winning director from Newark is trying to challenge stigmas and stereotypes – and inspire hope along the way.

Newark 2022 ‘Summer Of Fun’: Family-Friendly Events Return To City

“Summer Fun In The City” events include movie nights, sports programs, swimming, theater performances and other public activities.

Newark Senior Pens Award-Winner In County Writing Contest

Newark resident Maryam Bey wrote “Experience is the Best Teacher,” which was selected as one of the winning stories.

Newark Arts Festival Will Return, Promote ‘Artful Healing’

The Newark Arts Festival will celebrate “Artful Healing” this fall in New Jersey’s largest city.

Life In The Brick City: NJ PBS Features Newark In 3 Shows

New Jersey’s public television network has been taking a look at the diverse culture and history of Newark in several new programs.

NJ Native Explores Diversity Of Newark In His New Comic Book

“Nightmare In Newark” tells the story of a woman who plans to come out as a lesbian to her family – but is interrupted by an alien invasion.

Huge Movie Studio Coming To Newark; 600 Jobs Expected, NJ Gov. Says

A partnership with Lionsgate will bring a gargantuan TV and movie studio to New Jersey’s largest city.

Tito Puente Jr. Will Play ‘Salsa Night’ At Newark Symphony Hall

A special guest will kick off the monthly Salsa Night program at Newark Symphony Hall: Tito Puente Jr.

Audible Theater Announces World Premiere of Jade Anouka's "Heart"

Audible Theater announces the World Premiere of Jade Anouka's HEART - Performances begin July 2022 at the Minetta Lane Theatre

Lincoln Park Music Festival Will Return To Newark In 2022

The Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District released details about its popular annual festival, which returns for its 15th year.