NJPAC is the artistic, cultural, educational and civic center of New Jersey – where great performances and events enhance and transform lives every day.
Attention young bassists (aged 14-18): spots are still available for the Milt Hinton Institute for Studio Bass! Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn from the best and take your skills to the next level. Register now at njpac.org/hinton
Register for the Milt Hinton Jazz Camp! Students age 14-18 will get the chance to play Scott LaFaro's 200 year old bass, pictured above, and work with talented teaching artists who are internationally recognized for their bass prowess. njpac.org/hinton
05/04/2026
Dear educators, in honor of , we're offering 20% off Membership + goodies from local businesses.
Members enjoy:
-Early access to performances
-Discounts on select shows
-Invitations to special events
+more!
Use code TEACH at bit.ly/teachermember
04/14/2026
4/26, join us for International Day of Jazz, the world’s largest celebration of jazz! This free performance spotlights the next generation of jazz artists from across the community + feature performances from Lance Bryant & Shout and Stefon Harris. RSVP: bit.ly/jazzday26
04/10/2026
Let’s talk about your future in the arts 🎨✨. High school students + parent/guardians, meet us at Express Newark on 4/25 to learn how to level up and stand out in your applications. The conversation will be moderated by Donna Walker-Kuhne, Senior Advisor for Social Impact at NJPAC. RSVP: bit.ly/CRuniversity
Ready for a career shift into the arts? Get hands-on experience and learn how to turn your creativity into impact through the Teaching Artist Certificate with Rutgers University–Newark and NJPAC. Application deadline has been extended to April 17 — apply now: njpac.org/certificate
Young bassists, this is your summer!🎶Level up at the Milt Hinton Institute (July 19–25) then take it further with NJPAC’s TD Jazz for Teens Intensive (July 27–Aug 1) — build skills, find your community and experience Newport Jazz Festival. Sign up today: njpac.org/summer
04/03/2026
Shout out to rising star Lukas Wormack, who was featured in NJ Jazz Society! Catch Lukas performing with the TD Jazz for Teens at the International Day of Jazz at NJPAC on April 26 and read his interview here: njjs.org/rising-star-lukas-wormack/
04/01/2026
You’ve got talent — now where will you take it? 4/25, join the Creator’s Room for a candid conversation with college professors and administrators on forging your path from high school to a professional career. Register today: bit.ly/CRuniversity
03/31/2026
Young musicians, there are great things in store for you this summer! Sharpen your skills this summer by joining us for our TD Jazz for Teens Program or our Milt Hinton Institute for Studio Bass. Learn how to perfect your craft from the best in the biz: njpac.org/summer