| | | free events |  | Sun, Sep 1 @ 2PM 264 Ferry Street, Newark, NJ Celebrate Brazil’s Independence Day with a fun lineup of musicians, vendors and food! Family activities will take place from 2 – 5PM starting with a puppet show by Vivian Vaz. Vaz showcases Brazilian culture through crafts, cuisine, lifestyle and language. Accompanied by her beloved puppets, Marcos Roberto and Maria Angelica, Vaz harnesses the power of music and the enchanting realm of fantasy to teach about the cultural and linguistic heritage of Brazil. | Summer Fun on Summer Ave
Aug 22 @ 5PM
Phillips Park
Learn some salsa steps then try your new moves to the accompaniment of a live Latin jazz band.
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| Music and Movement
Aug 27 @ 5PM
Military Park
Get your fun on this summer with free weekly dance classes in the park! We give you three-for-the-price-of-none with three different movement classes in each weekly session.
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| Newark First Fridays
Fri, Sep 6 @ 6PM
Military Park
NJPAC and Newark First Fridays showcase the vibrant Afro-Brazilian culture with upbeat music, dance, food and energetic performances.
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| learn the arts | NJPAC’s Arts Education Performing Arts Programs
Oct 5 – May 17
Expand your creativity in our best-in-class hip hop, jazz, band and theater classes! Beginner to advanced students ages 9 – 18 can sign up for performing arts programs on Saturdays throughout the school year.
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| Generous support for Summer Fun in the City is provided by ADP, official Community Engagement Partner of NJPAC, and the City of Newark
Summer Fun in the City is presented in association with City of Newark, Forest Hill Community Association, Newark City Parks Foundation, Inc., Newark First Fridays and United Way
Generous support for Arts Training is provided, in part, by the Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, M&T Bank, Merck Foundation, NJ Advance Media, Richmond County Savings Foundation, TD Charitable Foundation, Victoria Foundation, WBGO Jazz 88.3FM, Women@NJPAC, Judith Bernhaut, The Joan and Allen Bildner Family Fund, Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc., The Office of U.S. Senator Cory Booker, The Arts Education Endowment Fund in honor of Raymond C. Chambers, Jennifer A. Chalsty, Judy and Stewart Colton, Toby and Leon Cooperman, Mimi and Edwin Feliciano, The Izzo Family, Don Katz & Leslie Larson, McCrane Foundation, Inc., care of Margrit McCrane, The MCJ Amelior Foundation, Albert+ and Katharine Merck+, David & Marian Rocker, The Sagner Companies/The Sagner Family Foundation, Turrell Fund and an anonymous donor +deceased |
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