• The Art of Listening Summer Intensive

    Express Newark 54 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ

    Hosted by Stefon Harris, Alicia Olatuja, & the Harmony Lab at Express Newark 4th Floor of Express Newark July 13th–17th, 2026 10AM–4PM   We are extremely excited to offer this week-long ear training, theory, vocal, and improvisation intensive free of charge as a service to our wonderful community of artists, educators, and students. This workshop is

  • The Art of Listening Summer Intensive

    Express Newark 54 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ

    Hosted by Stefon Harris, Alicia Olatuja, & the Harmony Lab at Express Newark 4th Floor of Express Newark July 13th–17th, 2026 10AM–4PM   We are extremely excited to offer this week-long ear training, theory, vocal, and improvisation intensive free of charge as a service to our wonderful community of artists, educators, and students. This workshop is

  • The Art of Listening Summer Intensive

    Express Newark 54 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ

    Hosted by Stefon Harris, Alicia Olatuja, & the Harmony Lab at Express Newark 4th Floor of Express Newark July 13th–17th, 2026 10AM–4PM   We are extremely excited to offer this week-long ear training, theory, vocal, and improvisation intensive free of charge as a service to our wonderful community of artists, educators, and students. This workshop is

  • On View: On Purpose.

    Curated by: Adrienne Wheeler and Cheyenne Allegra Ceasar Location: 3rd Floor, Paul Robeson Galleries On View: Through October 31, 2026 Newark Arts Festival: 25 Years. On Purpose. For 25 years, Newark Arts Festival has brought artists, institutions, and communities together across the city. As New Jersey’s largest and longest-running arts festival, the 2026 anniversary celebrates the artists, ideas, and

  • Legacy Opening Celebration

    Express Newark 54 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ

    Express Newark is turning ten, marking the milestone with Legacy, its 2026–2027 annual theme exploring what it means to build, teach, and gather in Newark across a decade of change. Express Newark, the hub for socially engaged arts at Rutgers University–Newark, announces Legacy as its 2026–2027 annual theme, marking the approach of its tenth anniversary in

  • PRODUCTION FOR THE PEOPLE: A Producers Forum

    Forum to provide Newark area residents with timely insights into the film, television, and digital media industries growing in our community. PRODUCTION FOR THE PEOPLE is a free series to provide Newark area residents with timely insights into the film, television, and digital media industries. Featuring panels of industry professionals and stakeholders, discussing the current

  • 1st Annual Malcolm X Human Rights Film Festival

    Express Newark 54 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ

    A community based film festival where social justice intersects with human rights, grounded by the teachings and legacy of Malcolm X Presented by the Malcolm X Commemoration Committee (MXCC) in partnership with the Community Media Center (CMC) at Express Newark, the community arts venue at Rutgers University Newark. The 1st Annual Malcolm X Human Rights

  • 1st Annual Malcolm X Human Rights Film Festival

    A community based film festival where social justice intersects with human rights, grounded by the teachings and legacy of Malcolm X Presented by the Malcolm X Commemoration Committee (MXCC) in partnership with the Community Media Center (CMC) at Express Newark, the community arts venue at Rutgers University Newark. The 1st Annual Malcolm X Human Rights

  • “The Music Experience Seminar” Hosted by Tyler Kaneshiro and Stefon Harris

    This workshop is a fresh approach to discovering and internalizing the fundamentals of melody, harmony, and storytelling through song. Welcome to the Music Experience Seminar! The Music Experience Seminar is a fresh approach to discovering and internalizing the fundamentals of melody, harmony, and storytelling through song. In this seminar we will sing, discuss theory, and

  • “The Gospel Workshop” Hosted by Brandon McCune

    This workshop focuses on teaching musicians the foundational principles of gospel music. Welcome to the Gospel Workshop! This workshop is led by Brandon McCune, a brilliant Newark-based pianist and educator, who brings his deep understanding and experience as a gospel music director to the Harmony Lab at Express Newark. McCune will be hosting bi-weekly seminars

  • Barry Harris Harmony Workshop Hosted by the Barry Harris Institute of Jazz

    This series of piano and harmony workshops is based on jazz educator Barry Harris's unique pedagogical insights. Welcome to the Barry Harris Harmony Workshop! Rutgers University and Harmony Lab at Express Newark proudly collaborates with the Barry Harris Institute of Jazz to offer a series of piano/harmony workshops based on Barry Harris's unique pedagogical insights.