Calendar
Art & Design and Film events are free, as are live-streamed concert views.
All programming information including run times is subject to change. Fees may apply.
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center
New Lens Film Festival
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesThis annual competition features student films from narrative, experimental, and documentary genres, all of which are eligible for prizes awarded by the faculty jury.
BFA Senior Thesis Filmmaking Showcase
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesDocumentary, fiction, and experimental work by up-and-coming student filmmakers. Showing 1: 4–6 p.m. Intermission: 6–7 p.m. Showing 2: 7–9 p.m. Free (tickets required)* *One ticket for the BFA Senior Thesis Filmmaking Showcase is valid for […]
BFA Freshman/Transfer Filmmaking Showcase
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesDocumentary, fiction, and experimental work by up-and-coming student filmmakers.
Rutgers Jazz Ensemble: “Tribute to Count Basie”
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesFeaturing arrangements by the band leader, pianist, and composer and New Jersey native, including “Moten Swing” and “The Kid From Red Bank.”
Rutgers Jazz Lab Big Band: “The Music of Anthony Branker”
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesFeaturing Mason Gross jazz faculty members Abraham Burton, tenor saxophone, and Dr. Alex Norris, trumpet, as guest soloists.
Visiting Filmmaker Series: “Harriet”
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesFilm screening followed by a Q&A with the director. Check back for details as they are announced. Past visiting filmmakers include Oscar-winners Julia Reichert and Steven Bognar (American Factory) and Josh and Benny Safdie (Good Time).
Free (tickets required)
Opera Theater Rutgers and Rutgers Theater Company Present: “Candide”
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesThis operetta by Leonard Bernstein, based on Voltaire’s 1759 satire, follows the increasingly far-flung, globe-trotting journeys of Candide and Cunégonde as their optimism is tested through nonstop catastrophe.
Mason Gross Dance Presents: Dance Faculty Concert
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesA celebration of inclusive excellence in dance featuring choreography and performances by Mason Gross Dance faculty Alexx Shilling, Kruti Shah, Camille Rennie, Paul Ocampo, Belinda McGuire, Jess Michal, Kiana Fischer, and Eli Kababa. Approx. Run […]
Film Screening and Q&A with Cathy Yan
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesFilm screening followed by a Q&A with writer/director Cathy Yan, writer/director of Birds of Prey and Dead Pigs, hosted by Professor Shawn Snyder.
Rutgers Jazz Ensemble: “Tribute to Jaco Pastorius”
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesFeaturing arrangements by the late jazz bassist and composer, including “Continuum” and “Liberty City.” With guest Alex Foster on sax, part of the Saturday Night Live house band for nearly three decades. Also featuring jazz faculty Kenny Davis on bass, and Robby Ameen on drums.