The Last Picture Show is a 1971 coming-of-age drama directed and co-written by the late Peter Bogdanovich, adapted from the semi-autobiographical 1966 novel The Last Picture Show by Larry McMurtry. Set in a small town in north Texas from November 1951 to October 1952, it is a story of two high-school seniors and long-time friends, […]
Over the course of a career spanning 30 years, actor/comedian Cedric “The Entertainer” has solidified his status as one of the world’s premier performers on the stage, in film and on television. Currently starring in and executive producing the CBS Television hit comedy “The Neighborhood,” Cedric is simultaneously co-starring in the hit TBS comedy “The […]
Brought to you by the Union County Board of County Commissioners, Sensory Friendly Theatre (SFT) is a series of live performances specially designed and adapted for children with autism and similar sensory sensitivity. Artrageous is a troupe of 11 artists, singers, dancers and musicians hailing from the high desert of New Mexico. Their high energy […]
Artrageous is a troupe of 11 artists, singers, dancers and musicians hailing from the high desert of New Mexico. Their high energy performance is a combination of fine art, live music, singing, dancing, humour, and interaction in a frenzy of movement and colour with a message of the arts being an integral and valuable part […]
Colin Mochrie, the star of the long-running Whose Line Is It, Anyway?, joins forces with Master Hypnotist Asad Mecci, for the return of their hit show HYPROV: Improv Under Hypnosis. The live show combines hypnosis and improv for a unique comedy experience! “When we tried this for the first time onstage, I was absolutely petrified. […]
The long-awaited Joel Zwick (Director, My Big Fat Greek Wedding) comedy dance film extravaganza! When a female Tango dancer (Karina Smirnoff) asks a Rabbi (Jos Laniado) to enter a dance competition, there’s one big problem – due to his Orthodox beliefs he’s not allowed to touch her! The prize money is much needed for both, […]
The Union County Vocational Technical School’s Academy for Performing Arts presents Legally Blonde: The Musical. A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde: The Musical follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances […]
Ingeniously capturing the mysteries and wonder of childhood, J.M. Barrie’s timeless play became one of the most popular films of the 1920s. Betty Bronson stars as Peter Pan, the boy who never grew up, who charms Wendy (Mary Brian) and her brothers (Philippe De Lacy, Jack Murphy) to fly with him to Never Never land. […]
Gian Marco Javier Zignago Alcóver is a Peruvian singer-songwriter and actor. He has won the Latin Grammy Award for the Best Singer-Songwriter Album three times. First in 2005 for his album Resucitar, in 2011 for his album Días Nuevos, and in 2012 for his album 20 Años.
Brought to you by the Union County Board of County Commissioners and the City of Rahway, Sensory Friendly Theatre (SFT) is a series of live performances specially designed and adapted for children with autism and similar sensory sensitivity. For Pete the Cat, life is an adventure no matter where you wind up. So the minute […]
Jeremy Jordan will soon join the cast of the acclaimed Off Broadway revival of Little Shop of Horrors in the lead role of Seymour. He most recently starred on Broadway opposite Kerry Washington in the provocative new play, American Son, reprising his role in the recent Netflix film adaptation. He’ll star as Casablanca Records founder […]
PLEASE NOTE: Due to expected rain, the car show outside the theatre is unfortunately cancelled. American Graffiti is a 1973 Academy Award nominated coming-of-age comedy-drama film directed by George Lucas, produced by Francis Ford Coppola, written by Willard Huyck, Gloria Katz and Lucas, and starring Richard Dreyfuss, Ron Howard (billed as Ronny Howard), Paul Le […]
Brought to you by the Union County Board of County Commissioners, Sensory Friendly Theatre (SFT) is a series of live performances specially designed and adapted for children with autism and similar sensory sensitivity. One of New Jersey Ballet’s most popular productions for children, Cinderella is a two-act romp through the well-known fairy tale in which […]
Old Crow Medicine Show is a two-time Grammy Award-winning juggernaut whose triumphs include induction into the Grand Ole Opry and double-platinum certification for their iconic hit single “Wagon Wheel.” Their new album, Paint This Town, featuring their latest single “Honey Chile”, will be released on April 22, 2022 on ATO Records. Award-winning guitarist and songwriter […]
Satinder Sartaaj, a multi-gifted artist, artist, songwriter, singer, composer and poet. Today Dr.Satinder Sartaaj possesses an unprecedented list of achievements and remains in the fore front of his craft, a true inspiration. As an artist he excites, enlightens, leads and embraces his fans with insights into life’s meaning and deepest feelings. Ancestral values are seen […]
Featuring the music of Motor City legends The Temptations, Diana Ross and the Supremes, Marvin Gaye, The Four Tops, Smokey Robinson, and more, “Motor City Moments” is an upbeat and exciting tribute to the Motor City sound you know and love! This one-of-a-kind revue features audience and cast interaction, exceptional costumes, and amazing vocal talent. […]
Eddie B. is back with the Teachers Only Comedy Tour 21-22! If you thought he couldn’t get any funnier then you’re in for a real treat! His jokes are even more raw than before. Did you think the pandemic would’ve calmed him down? Wait until you see him this time!!
Kathy Mattea and Suzy Bogguss have each carved out careers in popular music with country and Americana chart hits spanning two decades. Suzy’s “Outbound Plane”, “Aces”, and “Someday Soon” are among the many songs beloved by country music fans around the world, as are “Where’ve You Been?”, “455 Rocket”, and “Eighteen Wheels and a Dozen […]
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and Grammy Award winner Darlene Love brings her hits to UCPAC! Come hear classics like “He’s a Rebel,” “The Boy I’m Gonna Marry,” “Wait ‘Til My Bobby Comes Home,” and “He’s Sure the Boy for Me.” The much-loved documentary Twenty Feet From Stardom, which prominently featured Love, among other famous […]
Open House Volume 3 is the third installment of The Wannabes and The Hive Dance Studio’s dance showcase. Featuring dance acts from all over the tri-state area. After almost 3 years of hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Open House is back and better than ever!
Dance Dance Dance Ltd’s 38th Annual Student Showcase. All DK Dance Company, All Saturday classes and Thursday 3:30 Baby Take A Bow.
BRILLIANT EARTH PICTURES invites you to the premiere screening of their latest feature film, The Passion of Joan. Written and directed by Salvatore Lumetta, and inspired by Carl Theodore Dryer’s silent masterpiece The Passion of Joan of Arc, the film is a modern retelling of the Joan of Arc story set in a not too distant dystopian […]
AATMA Performing Arts presents its 13th annual company showcase, “Seasons of the East”. The spectacular show takes audiences on a journey through the various festivities observed and emotions felt during the five seasons in India. Over 250 students and company dancers will take the stage in this unforgettable dance showcase.
ORGAN CONCERT ON OUR “BIGGEST LITTLE WURLITZER” ONE HALF-HOUR BEFORE THE MOVIE BEGINS! Cited by Panorama du Film Noir Américain as the first major film noir, The Maltese Falcon stars Humphrey Bogart as private investigator Same Spade and Mary Astor as his femme fatale client. Peter Lorre and Sydney Greenstreet, in his film debut, co-star. Based on author Dashiell […]
InSpira is proud to celebrate their 20th Anniversary Season! InSpira Others
The Union County Board of County Commissioners proudly partners with the City of Rahway to present a live performance of the Broadway hit musical HEAD OVER HEELS. The performance is part of a series of events hosted by the Commissioner Board in recognition of Pride Month. HEAD OVER HEELS is the bold new musical comedy […]
“When I began, soul was something people had. It wasn’t a style of music,” Taj Mahal says. No matter where we come from, we are all part of the same circle. We all want to dance, to get out of our heads, and tap into ourselves. When delivered by the Taj Mahal Quartet, the blues […]
ORGAN CONCERT ON OUR “BIGGEST LITTLE WURLITZER” ONE HALF-HOUR BEFORE THE MOVIE BEGINS! Produced and directed by Alfred Hitchcock, 1951’s Strangers on a Train is a psychological thriller film noir starring Farley Granger, Ruth Roman, and Robert Walker. Based on author Patricia Highsmith’s novel of the same name, the film tells the story of two strangers who […]
ORGAN CONCERT ON OUR “BIGGEST LITTLE WURLITZER” ONE HALF-HOUR BEFORE THE MOVIE BEGINS! North by Northwest is a 1959 American spy thriller film produced and directed by Alfred Hitchcock, starring Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, and James Mason.. The screenplay was by Ernest Lehman, who wanted to write “the Hitchcock picture to end all Hitchcock pictures”. North by […]
ORGAN CONCERT ON OUR “BIGGEST LITTLE WURLITZER” ONE HALF-HOUR BEFORE THE MOVIE BEGINS! Alfred Hitchcock’s most famous film, 1960’s Psycho, stars Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Vera Miles, John Gavin and Martin Balsam. Perkins plays Norman Bates, caretaker of the Bates Hotel, where Leigh’s character Marion Crane, makes the unfortunate choice of staying the night. The film’s infamous […]
ORGAN CONCERT ON OUR “BIGGEST LITTLE WURLITZER” ONE HALF-HOUR BEFORE THE MOVIE BEGINS! Directed by Billy Wilder and co-written by Wilder and Raymond Chandler (who has an uncredited cameo in the film), Double Indemnity is a 1944 American crime film noir based on James M. Cain’s 1943 novel of the same name, which appeared as an eight-part […]
The biggest entertainment platform for teachers in the world—Bored Teachers—presents its first-ever comedy tour with all your favorite teacher-comedians from the BT videos and beyond! Their hilarious skits have amassed HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS of views on the internet, and they’re all joining comic forces on the stage for a night of laughter you DO NOT […]
LLEGA A NEW JERSEY!! LA OBRA TEATRAL QUE ESTUVO DE GIRA POR TODA LA REPUBLICA PERUANA. ¿Quieres pasar una noche distinta? Entonces ven al teatro! 🎭 Junto a 2 grandes Actores: Yvonne Frayssinet y Marcelo Oxenford 👏👏”Pareja Abierta” es una comedia pícara, divertida e irreverente de principio a fin y te hará reír más de […]
Dionne Warwick is a six-time Grammy Award-winning music legend who has earned more than 75 charted hit songs and sold over 100 million records. She was discovered by Burt Bacharach and Hal David in 1961,and went on to record 18 consecutive Top 100 singles (“Don’t Make Me Over,” Walk on By,” “Say a Little Prayer,” “A House is Not a […]
A riveting play about a woman who goes through many trials during her life after her spouse leaves her but ultimately finds her redemption. You will cry, and you will laugh, but most of all, you will rejoice at the end. Join us for this must-see performance by actress Crystal Watford Nuchurch, as you’ve never seen her […]
The Machine has forged a 30+ year reputation of extending the musical legacy of Pink Floyd. The New York-based quartet performs a diverse mix of The Floyd’s extensive 16-album repertoire, complete with faithful renditions of popular hits as well as obscure gems. With stellar musicianship and passionate delivery, The Machine explores collective improvisation rivaling that of […]
In partnership with the Garden State Organ Society Steamboat Bill, Jr. is a 1928 silent comedy film starring Buster Keaton. Released by United Artists, the film is the final product of Keaton’s independent production team and set of gag writers. The film, named after Arthur Collins’s popular 1911 recording of the 1910 song “Steamboat Bill”, also […]
Join musician Danny Creed for an entertaining evening of stories and song. Featuring award-winning pianist Tracy Stark, Danny will perform classics by Fats Waller, Cole Porter, Billy Joel, and many more. Don’t miss this night of music and laughter! See all of UCPAC’s Upcoming Events
The New Jersey Association of Community Theaters is excited to gather once again in person to celebrate the accomplishments of our Member Theaters. Join us as we honor this past 2021-2022 season and celebrate a successful return to the live performance stage. 5:30pm Cocktail Hour | 7:00pm Awards Ceremony $35 until August 14th @ Midnight; $40 […]
You love them on YouTube, now come see them live on stage in Rahway, NJ! My Name is NOT Mom is a hilarious journey through motherhood with internet sensations Tiffany Jenkins (Juggling the Jenkins), Meredith Masony (That’s Inappropriate) and Dena Blizzard (One Funny Mother). After helping millions of fans get through the pandemic, this comic trio […]
Reelin’ in the Years – CELEBRATING THE MUSIC OF STEELY DAN Comprised of world class touring and recording session musicians that reads like a who’s who in the music industry, including bandleader and drummer Jerry Marotta (Peter Gabriel, Paul McCartney), Reelin’ in the Years celebrates the timeless music of Steely Dan. Featuring Joey Eppard (from […]
ProgStock 2022 is the sixth edition of an annual, 3-day, volunteer-run event whose mission is to shine light on what we consider to be one of the most exciting and creative genres of rock music, Progressive Rock. Held at the beautiful and historic Union County Performing Arts Center in Rahway, NJ, ProgStock is held every year […]
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster Saturday, October 15, 20227:30 PM Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster is a 2021 documentary about the life and career of English actor Boris Karloff, known for his roles in legendary horror movies including 1931’s Frankenstein, in which he famously played the monster. The film features actors […]
Josh Turner Thursday, October 20, 20227:30 PM MCA Nashville recording artist and Grand Ole Opry member Josh Turner, while a multi-platinum-selling star himself, is a country music fan first and foremost. From the start of his career through chart-topping hits like “Your Man,” “Would You Go With Me,” “Why Don’t We Just Dance,” and “All […]
Celebrating David Bowie: Live in Concert Thursday, October 27, 2022 8:00 PM Rock’n’Roll Hall of Famer Todd Rundgren, Adrian Belew (Bowie, NIN, King Crimson, Frank Zappa, Talking Heads), and CdB creator, producer, and featured artist Scrote bring Spacehog’s Royston Langdon, and solo artist Jeffrey Gaines with saxophone great Ron Dziubla (Jon Batiste, Joe Bonamassa), Narada […]
Little River Band Saturday, October 29, 2022 8:00 PM The Eagles founding member, the late Glenn Frey, knew what he was saying when he dubbed Little River Band “the best singing band in the world.” Through the ‘70’s and ‘80’s, LRB enjoyed huge chart success with multi-platinum albums and chart topping hits like: “Reminiscing,” “Cool […]
Classic Film Series: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory Sunday, October 30, 20223:00 PM Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory is a 1971 American musical fantasy film starring Gene Wilder and adapted from the 1964 novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl. The film tells the story of a poor child named Charlie […]
Sylwia Grzeszczak Saturday, November 5, 20228:00 PM Due to the upcoming anniversary of Poland’s independence, as part of the related celebrations, Christopher Entertainment invites all lovers of good music in an excellent performance of the greatest Polish music scene star Sylwia Grzeszczak is the most popular, talented Polish singer, pianist, composer and songwriter. She made her […]
Black Violin Give Thanks Holiday Tour Thursday, November 10, 2022 8:00 PM Black Violin Give Thanks Holiday Tour is the perfect way to kick off your holiday season celebrations! Black Violin is led by classically trained string players Wil B. (viola) and Kev Marcus (violin). Joining them onstage are DJ SPS and drummer Nat Stokes. […]
Sensory Friendly Theatre: Jeff Boyer’s Big Bubble Bonanza Sunday, November 13, 2022 1:00 PM See the newest, funniest, zany spectacular from world-famous, Guinness Book of World Records-holding, master bubble wrangler Jeff Boyer, as he takes bubbles to the max with big bubble flair: Jeff Boyer’s Big Bubble Bonanza! Bubble rainbows with people inside. Audience members […]
Classic Film Series: “The Freshman” (1925) starring Harold Lloyd with Live Musical Accompaniment by Ben Model Sunday, November 20, 2022 3:00 PM About The Freshman starring Harold Lloyd: In hopes of making some friends, Harold Lamb (Harold Lloyd) attends college at Tate University. But when the students notice his eccentric personality, he becomes the joke […]
Sensory Friendly Theatre: New Jersey Ballet: The Nutcracker Wednesday, November 30, 2022 6:00 PM Sensory Friendly Theatre: NJ Ballet’s The Nutcracker is a holiday favorite tells the magical story of Clara and her Nutcracker Prince as they battle toy soldiers and larger-than-life mice, and travel through a whirlwind of dancing snowflakes to the Land of […]
Moving Youth Dance Company Presents: THE NUTCRACKER Sunday, December 4, 2022 1:00 PM & 4:00 PM A holiday favorite, Moving Youth Dance Company’s THE NUTCRACKER tells the magical story of a young girl’s journey to a magical land on Christmas Eve. The Nutcracker Prince battles toy soldiers and larger-than-life mice, they travel through a whirlwind […]
Shining Stars: Christmas Spectacular Friday, December 9, 2022 7:00 PM The Shining Stars, a talented group of special needs performers, make their return to the UCPAC Main Stage in the 2022 edition of the “Shining Stars Christmas Spectacular” featuring the greatest hits of the Holiday season. Anyone who has watched the Shining Stars perform knows […]
Orchestra of St. Peter by the Sea Saturday, December 10, 2022 8:00 PM An annual holiday tradition, the ever lovable and charismatic Father Alphonse Stevenson returns to conduct the Orchestra of St. Peter by the Sea for their magical concert of carols and seasonal favorites. There’s simply no better way to start the holiday season […]
NJ Youth Symphony: Danzon, Tango, and Bugler’s Holiday! Sunday, December 11, 2022 4:00 PM NJ Youth Symphony Helen H. Cha-Pyo, Conductor Special Guest Artist: Romantic guitarist and multi-platinum award-winning artist Francis Goya with over 8 million records sold worldwide Tim Egan, soprano saxophone; and Carolina Jaurena & Juan Alessandrini, tango dancers Featuring works by Astor […]
Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood: Scared Scriptless Friday, December 16, 2022 8:00 PM Armed with only their wits, “Whose Line is it Anyway?” stars Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood are taking to the live stage and they’re…Scared Scriptless. Prepare to laugh yourself senseless as improv comedy masterminds Colin & Brad must make up original scenes, […]
Classic Film Series: The Muppet Christmas Carol Friday, December 23, 2022 8:00 PM The Muppet Christmas Carol stars Kermit, Miss Piggy, and the rest of the Muppet gang, along with Academy Award Winner Michael Caine as Ebeneezer Scrooge. Directed by Brian Henson (Muppet creator Jim Henson’s son in his feature directorial debut) and adapted from […]
35MM FILM SERIES: ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD Friday, January 6th, 2023 8:00 PM “You know, you’re kinda pretty for a stuntman.” Once Upon a Time in Hollywood is written and directed by Quentin Tarantino and features a large ensemble cast led by Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, who took home the Best Supporting Actor […]
Fabulous Feet Youth Dance Ensemble: 28th Annual Nutcracker Suite Sunday, January 8, 2023 5:00 PM Ms. Doreen’s Fabulous Feet Dance Arts Studio proudly presents their 28th Annual Nutcracker Suite! Join Clara as she dreams of mice, soldiers, the Sugar Plum Fairy, and so much more in the Land of Sweets. The Nutcracker is a […]
Center for Dance Education Presents: The Nutcracker Sunday, January 15, 20221:00 PM & 5:00PM Center for Dance Education (CDE) is thrilled to perform their 20th annual Nutcracker Suite. CDE’s professional, nurturing, and technique-oriented environment produces high quality, beautiful, and entertaining performances. The Nutcracker Suite is a time-honored family tradition throughout the holiday season. To […]
PLEASE NOTE: THIS EVENT IS FREE TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE REGISTER HERE FOR YOUR FREE TICKETS.Created by WQXR’s Terrance McKnight, Langston and Beethoven – Black and Proud is a pairing of the poetry of Langston Hughes with music by Beethoven, two commanding talents separated by a hundred years’ time and vastly different worlds of experience, yet each found inspiration and the spark of creativity in the universality of the other’s art form. With Terrance McKnight, speaker; Chauncey Packer, tenor; David Norville, oboe; and Kyle Walker, piano.
Get The Led Out Friday, February 3, 2023 8:00 PM Get The Led Out is a group of professional musicians who are passionate about their love of the music of Led Zeppelin. It’s been their mission to bring the studio recordings of “the mighty Zep” to life on the big concert stage. This is not […]
DO THE RIGHT THING Saturday, February 11, 2023 7:30 PM “Are we gonna live together? Together are we gonna live?” Do the Right Thing is a 1989 American comedy-drama film produced, written, and directed by Spike Lee. It stars Lee, Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Richard Edson, Giancarlo Esposito, Bill Nunn, John Turturro, and […]
Mandy Patinkin In Concert Saturday, February 18, 2023 8:00 PM Before he was an Emmy-winning TV star, Mandy Patinkin was already a Tony-winning Broadway legend. Mandy Patinkin in Concert: BEING ALIVE, presents the acclaimed actor / singer / storyteller in his most electrifying role: concert performer. “Mandy Patinkin is in the business of showstopping,” raves The New Yorker, and that’s […]
Join us for a night of nostalgia and laughter for children of all ages! Come to the UCPAC Cartoon Cavalcade and see cartoon shorts featuring Popeye, Bugs Bunny, Woody Woodpecker, Superman, Betty Boop, Daffy Duck, Elmer Fudd and more on our big screen, along with live action shorts from The Little Rascals and The Three Stooges. Whether you’re reliving your own childhood memories, or making new ones with your children or grandchildren, this is a fun and unique experience sure to be enjoyed by all!
With over 8 million followers on social media and 700 million plays on YouTube, Hamza Namira is one of the top Arab indie-pop stars and has had unprecedented success. This is sure to be an unforgettable performance. Get your tickets today! Brought to you by Rogue Virtue.
Academy for Performing Arts at UCVTS presents… CHICAGO: TEEN EDITION March 17th, 2023 at 7PM March 18th, 2023 at 7PM & March 19th at 2PM In roaring twenties Chicago, chorine Roxie Hart murders a faithless lover and convinces her hapless husband, Amos, to take the rap… until he finds out he’s been duped and turns […]
Gaelic Storm & The High Kings – The Mighty Tour 2023 Wednesday, March 22, 2023 7:30 PM What is Gaelic Storm? They’re a chart topping Celtic band with 7 Billboard World Music number ones. They work hard and they play hard, being on tour 200+ days a year for 20+ years. They’re the band you […]
FUNNY WOMEN OF A CERTAIN AGE With Carole Montgomery, Kerri Louise, & Leighann Lord Sunday, March 26, 2023 2:00 PM “If I had to choose between ageism or sexism, I’d take a pat on the behind any day, since that meant someone noticed me.” — Carole Montgomery, creator of FUNNY WOMEN OF A CERTAIN AGE […]
Due to unforeseen circumstances, this performance has been postponed and will be rescheduled in 2024. Ticket holders may keep their tickets or contact our Box Office for a refund or credit towards another UCPAC presented performance.
SOLD OUT!Laurie Berkner Live! The Greatest Hits Solo Tour Sensory Friendly Performance Sunday, April 2, 2023 12:30 PM Laurie Berkner Live Sensory Friendly Performance presented by The Union County Board of County Commissioners. Sensory Friendly theater, music, and dance performances are specially adapted for children and adults with autism and other sensory sensitivities. Presale for […]
Laurie Berkner Live! The Greatest Hits Solo Tour Sunday, April 2, 2023 3:00 PM Bring the family to see “the queen of kids’ music”, Princeton, NJ native Laurie Berkner Live! The Greatest Hits Solo Tour. Laurie was the first recording artist ever to perform in music videos on Nick Jr., appeared regularly on the network’s […]
Shabbos!!! April 10, 2023 at 7:00 PM Oigfarchapend productions presents: Shabbos!!! This upcoming Chol hamoed Pesach on April 10th, the third day of Chol hamoed. To purchase accessible seating- call the UCPAC Box Office: (732) 499-8226 אויגפארכאפנד פראדאקשען פרעזענטירט: שבת!!! דעם קומענדיגן חול המועד פסח אינעם הערליכן זאל UCPAC, מאנטאג יום ג’ דחוה”מ. געשפילט אויף […]
MARIO AGUILAR Friday, April 14, 20238:30 PM | 7:30 PM Doors Mario Aguilar llega por primera vez a New Jersey! No te pierdas su show Ser loca no es facil con el que vendra acompañado de todos sus personajes! Asi como lo has visto en redes sociales! Te reiras a carcajadas toda la noche! Compra […]
Raaja by RaGa Sunday, April 23, 20234:30 PM Presented by Eppo, this first of its kind US Concert tour of Ranjani-Gayatri is a celebration of Isaignani Ilayaraaja. Each concert will feature his various compositions in films and outside of it in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam, carefully curated, explained and presented with classical interpretations by […]
Cecil B. DeMille’s The King of Kings is a 1927 American silent epic film produced and directed by DeMille. It depicts the last weeks of Jesus before his crucifixion and stars H. B. Warner in the lead role. Many of the film’s intertitles are quotes (or paraphrases) from Scripture, often with chapter and verse accompanying. Come enjoy free popcorn, and Cecil B. DeMille’s The King of Kings with organ accompaniment on our big screen this Easter season.
SAJJAD ALI LIVE May 5th, 2023 at 7PM Anny Khan presents Sajjad Ali Live! Sajjad Ali is a famous Pakistani pop and rock singer. To purchase accessible seating- call the UCPAC Box Office: (732) 499-8226 See all of UCPAC’s Upcoming Events
DIRTY DEEDS – THE AC/DC EXPERIENCE A benefit for Hot Rods & Harleys Saturday, May 6, 2023 at 8PM Dirty Deeds – The AC/DC Experience recreates the sound of AC/DC by capturing their unique guitar tone, vocal presence, and locked in rhythm section that they’re known and loved for. The onstage antics and appearance of […]
Guided by a storyteller, the audience will take an engaging trip through the classic fairy tale of The Sleeping Beauty, set to the beautiful score by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, with the dancers of NJ Ballet bringing the characters to life during this special sensory friendly performance.
Shining Stars World Tour 2023 Saturday, May 13, 2023 at 7PM The Shining Stars are back at UCPAC! Join this talented group of special needs performers as they sing and dance their way through many of the past hits from around the world (thus the title, World Tour) including the Beatles, Spice Girls, Abba, Bruce […]
School of Rock (Rated PG-13) Thursday, May 18, 2023 7 PM – School of Rock Clark House Band Concert 8 PM – Feature Film “Now, you played hard in here, people, and I am proud of every last stinking one of you. So let’s just give this everything we got. We may fall on our […]
Tusk is the number one Tribute to Fleetwood Mac in the world, bar none. No fancy tricks, no gimmicks, just five musicians recreating the music of Fleetwood Mac to perfection with note for note renditions that no other Fleetwood Mac tribute on the touring scene today can come close to duplicating. Tusk covers all the great hits of Fleetwood Mac, which has featured the talents of Mick Fleetwood, the late Christine McVie, John McVie, Lindsey Buckingham, Stevie Nicks and others over the years.
A Concert for Emily Sunday, September 17, 20236 PM A Celebration of Life Featured Performers: 1,000 Angels From Heaven Voices (Liberty Church) Calvary Worship (Calvary Chapel) The Spiritu Et Veritas Band (First Baptist Union) Music Ministries (First Baptist of Metuchen) Lisa (Christian Singer) To purchase accessible seating, please call UCPAC’s Box Office at 732-499-8226. […]
Join UCPAC at Cedar Brook Park in Plainfield for Rhythm and Blues By The Brook 2023! This free event features music from Chrisette Michele & more!
Harmony Dance Center presents “UNDER THE BIG TOP” 2023 Dance Production Sunday, June 412 PMShow for Combo Classes (ages 3-6) 2 PMShow for Levels I, II, III, IV classes (ages 7+) Harmony Dance Center’s 9th annual dance recital featuring works by owner DeeDee Mayland-Woodard and instructors Rebecca Veale, Kayla Fleming, T’Keyah Slaten, Serenity Simmons, Qianna […]
Dance Collage 2023 Friday, June 9th 5:30 PM Princess. Tiaras. Kinder. Thursday, June 15th 5:30 PM Levels 1/1A and 2/2A Friday, June 16th 5:30 PM Levels 3, 4, and 5 Center for Dance Education proudly presents their 27th Annual Dance Collage! Students will perform ballet, jazz tap, modern, and more, A special performance by Level […]
Open House Dance Showcase Volume 4.0 Saturday, June 10, 2023 Doors: 6 PMShow: 7 PM Presented by The Wannabes Dance Troupe and The Hive Dance Studio, located on Cherry Street in Rahway, this event highlights individuals from our New Jersey/New York Dance Community, as well as showcasing their youth dance program. Bring together our community […]
Brandy’s Dance Unique presents… BDUniverse Sunday, June 11, 20231 PM/h3> Brandy’s Dance Unique has been a center of dance education for almost 40 years. This end of year recital showcases their dance students ages 2 and up performing ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, and hip hop. These talented children highlight all they have learned and worked […]
Dance Dance Dance LTD. presents… DANCE TO THE MUSIC June 17, 202310 AM & 3:30 PM Dance Dance Dance LTD.’s 39th student showcase is one you won’t want to miss, so get on up and watch their dancers DANCE TO THE MUSIC! Show One Cast – ALL SATURDAY CLASSES AND DK DANCE COMPANY Show Two […]
A World of Dreams Sunday, June 18, 20235 PM Over 350 performers take the stage in a breathtaking dance showcase that highlights the power of one’s imagination. Spectacular lighting design, interactive video content, and 1200+ costumes will be used to transport audiences to A WORLD OF DREAMS! To purchase accessible seating, call UCPAC’s Box Office […]
InSpira Performing Arts turns 21! InSpira is proud to present “New Beginnings” as they begin a new chapter. Come celebrate the joy of dance with these amazing performers!
UCPAC presents Saturday Night Fever in 35mm on our big screen. Come in your best ’70s disco outfit (or come as you are!) and boogie to your favorite songs from the era when our Main Stage transforms into a dance floor immediately after the movie! Prizes awarded for best dance moves and more surprises. Free popcorn too! Don’t miss this unique event only at UCPAC!
Come see Theatrical Artist’s Prep and UCPAC’s Summer Camp 2023 students in Once On This Island Jr. at the newly refurbished Hamilton Stage! Adapted from the celebrated Broadway musical, this rousing Calypso flavored tale follows one small girl who finds love in a world of prejudice. With its poignant story and catchy Caribbean flavored score, Once On This Island Jr. is a highly original theatrical adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s popular fairy tale, The Little Mermaid, and the Tony nominated Broadway musical by the legendary writing team, Ahrens and Flaherty.
A screening of the film My Last Best Friend, followed by a Q&A with cast members Eric Roberts and Rico Simonini, and writer/director Filippo M. Prandi in Rahway, NJ.
Kohai’s Junction Function 2023: Live original Hip-Hop & R&B featuring DJs Kohai & D3nim, 89 the Brainchild & Friends & Teenage Halloween.
Back by popular demand! See the newest, funniest, zany spectacular from world-famous, Guinness Book of World Records-holding, master bubble wrangler Jeff Boyer, as he takes bubbles to the max with big bubble flair!
The Mayor’s Summer Concert Series 2023 brings amazing talent to Irving Street, right outside of UCPAC! Arrive early, bring a chair, and come enjoy great free music, a beer garden, and more!
For The Outlaws, it’s always been about the music. For more than 40 years, the Southern Rock legends celebrated triumphs and endured tragedies to remain one of the most influential and best-loved bands of the genre.
Conner Lorre is a critically acclaimed singer who performs internationally, thrilling his audiences as a Singing Impressionist and as a Neil Diamond Impersonator. The one word most often used to describe Conner’s voice is, “AMAZING”. So amazing, in fact, that he has been falsely accused of lip-synching to the actual recordings of the beloved stars he lovingly pays tribute to – you won’t believe your eyes (or ears) when you watch him perform in this benefit show presented by the Clark VFW.
Live at the Paseo 2023 brings the best local talent to 150 Main Street, Rahway, NJ on Fridays June- September. Come enjoy free local music and make a night of it by having dinner at one of the nearby restaurants!
Live at the Arts Park 2023! Enjoy free music from local NJ bands across the street from UCPAC’s Main Stage, Saturdays from 6-8 PM this summer!
Spanish Harlem Orchestra, the 3x GRAMMY ® winning Salsa and Latin Jazz band, sets the gold standard for excellence in authentic, New York style, hard core salsa. They are on a mission to keep the musical legacy of salsa dura (hard salsa) alive and expand its audience to those who love great music, not just Latin music. Get ready to dance!
Angel Muñoz-Avila (Lyremetrics): Classical Rock Saturday, September 16th, 2023 6:00PM Angel Muñoz-Avila (Lyremetrics) is a harpist hailing from Rahway, known for captivating audiences at venues including The Coffee Box and Watt Hotel. Lyremetrics’ debut performance promises a fusion of classical melodies and classic rock tunes, featuring iconic compositions by renowned artists such as Billy Joel, […]
Join us for this special benefit performance in remembrance of Emily, featuring gospel choirs from area churches, for this celebration of life.
Roberto (Pablo Montero), ha organizado esa noche una cena de compromiso a su novia Elena (Ivonne Montero/Candela Márquez). Enrique, (Cristian de la Fuente), actor en desgracia que vive con él, es el encargado de todo, pero el amor de una joven que conoció durante una gira teatral lo tiene muy desconsolado ya que no sabe nada sobre ella.
Illusionist John Bundy and Morgan conjure up a treasure chest of incredible illusions in Skullduggery, a sensory-friendly theatre Magical Pirate Adventure!
RICKISA’S 34th BIRTHDAY COMEDY BASH Saturday, September 30th, 2023 at 6PM Join us as we celebrate the uproarious Rickisa Owens and a side-splitting lineup of her funniest friends (Terez Owens, Nasir Taylor, DeHaven Pollard, Shonda Nicole, Rick Currie) for an unforgettable evening of comedy that will have you rolling in the aisles! To purchase accessible […]
New Jersey Opera at UCPAC’s inaugural performance will be a tour of Wagner’s operas including arias from Die Walküre, Das Rheingold, Götterdämmerung, Tannhäuser, Parsifal, Die Meistersinger, Lohengrin, and Seigfried. This performance by New Jersey Opera will feature artists from New York Dramatic Voices.
Hard-drinking and hopeless ex-pastor Darius McCloud had given up on life until he is called upon to help a young autistic friend from his past prepare for a Bible competition in “To Live For”, a stage play presented by WNB Enterprises, LLC. Written by Wayne Bullock. Directed by Joseph Fusco.
This event has been canceled due to expected inclement weather.
Join us…if you dare…for a special screening of FRIDAY THE 13TH on Friday, October 13th! Free popcorn, photo ops, and more! Come in costume or come as you are. Organ concert starts at 7:30 PM. Part of UCPAC’s 35mm Film Series.
Naseebo Lal is a Pakistani folk singer who debuted as a featured artist on Coke Studio (Seasons 9 & 14) and has performed in many traditional Pakistani stage shows. With a voice rich in Pakistani culture, Naseebo Lal sings in Saraiki, Punjabi, Urdu, and Marwari languages.
Join us for free popcorn, a screening of this classic silent film from 1925 with live organ accompaniment on our ‘Biggest Little Wurlitzer,’ and other surprises!
Smooth Jazz NJ presents Two Ladies of Soul: Oleta Adams (“Get Here”) and Maysa. Don’t miss this amazing evening of entertainment!
Come take a free tour of our beautiful theatre, which celebrates its 95th Anniversary on October 16th!
Join us for this special one night only event presented by the NJ FMBA, benefiting the families of NJ fallen firefighters. Enjoy a screening of the award-winning film A Bronx Tale followed by a Q&A with Chazz Palminteri.
Imagine five of the world’s most talented 4-legged performers in an uproariously funny, comedy dog spectacular that is leaving audiences everywhere howling for more, and you’ll get Mutts Gone Nuts!
DJ DREWSKI & FRIENDS WITH SLEEPY HALLOW AND 41 Sunday, October 29th, 2023 @6PM Don’t miss DJ Drewski hosting a hip hop variety show! Come see popular NYC artists Sleepy Hallow and hip hop trio 41, plus special guest appearances from today’s hip hop stars. To purchase accessible seating, please call UCPAC’s Box Office at […]
Starring Comedy Magician Naathan Phan, Master Illusionist Jason Bishop (assisted by Kim Hess and his dog Gizmo), and Ben Blaque, who performs a Danger Act utilizing knifes and crossbows, assisted by Camille Zamboni, Masters of Illusion Live is a 21st century magic show unlike anything you have seen before! Watch closely as you experience things that just can’t be done…or can they? Audience members will have an opportunity to be chosen to help the magicians on stage! Don’t miss this family-friendly, fun for all ages performance.
Anthony Rodia has over 900,000 social media followers and over 22 million views on YouTube. Rodia’s comedy pulls from his real life and razor-sharp observations on marriage, parenthood, road rage, and everything else worthy of a social media rant. With the onset of quarantine, Anthony made the most of a captive audience, delivering a staggering 86 weekly videos. “ROAD RAGE WEDNESDAY” became a fan favorite, but his Uncle Vinny and Zia Lucia characters transformed into a phenomenon. They are the crazy uncle and aunt you love but can’t be out in public with, who speak their minds (whether you asked for it or not).
Join us for a special night of music and stories at The Loft as we welcome back singer Danny Creed! Get ready to be swept away as he takes the stage in his new show Danny Creed “Home Again” with his Musical Director Tracy Stark. Danny will be performing a selection of his favorite songs from the 60s along with timeless classics.
ANYTOWN USofA Friday, Nov 10th @ 7:30PM and Saturday, Nov 11th @ 6PM A young, unarmed black teenager, Jamir Woodson, is killed by a white police officer on his way home from school. Lt. Powell, who supervises the officer, is a young black man who quickly worked his way up the ranks and could be […]
“When it rains, it pours” fits Im Hussein’s situation nowadays. Many problems came her way all at once. Divorce was the straw that broke the camel’s back. Life has not been the same for her ever since.
Join us for a screening of Addams Family Values in 35mm, free popcorn, arts & crafts with Uncle Fester, fall treats & drinks, an organ concert on our “Biggest Little Wurlitzer” and more!
Come to the Buena Vida Tour USA 2023 in Rahway, NJ on 11/17 to hear Gian Marco & Diego Torres, 2 Latin American icons of contemporary music!
Idolized the Jackson 5? Learned to moonwalk to Billie Jean? Then you’ll love Who’s Bad – the Ultimate Michael Jackson Experience! Back at UCPAC by popular demand!
The Legend Is Back: Talat Aziz with Amrita Chatterji & 5 Live Band Sunday, November 196 PM “The Legend is Back” i.e. legendary Talat Aziz, accompanied by very talented Singer Amrita Chatterji, with a great tribute from one legend to the legends of the past: “Khayyam Saheb” A legendary Music Director, “Jagjit Sing” A Ghazal […]
Shining Stars Christmas Spectacular Saturday, December 2nd, 2023 @7PM Come and celebrate the Christmas season with Shining Stars, a talented cast of performers with special needs whose energy and passion light up the stage! The Shining Stars, who have played to large audiences at UCPAC will once again sing and dance to your holiday favorites, […]