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Bruce Hornsby and Christian McBride

Nov 15, 2026 at 3:00 PM  ·  New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Newark, NJ New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Newark, NJ

Bruce Hornsby
Nov 15
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Based in Williamsburg, VA, Grammy-winning artist Hornsby rose to fame with his 1986 debut album The Way It Is. He played with the Grateful Dead, collaborated with Bonnie Raitt, and scored films for Spike Lee. He has sold 11 million albums worldwide.
Christian McBride is an 11-time GRAMMY-winning bassist, composer, and bandleader. He serves as Artistic Director for the Newport Jazz Festival, NJPAC, and the National Jazz Museum in Harlem, and hosts NPR's Jazz Night in America.

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Genre: Jazz Fusion, Rock, Pop, Country, Jazz, Folk, BLUEGRASS, Soft Rock, Pop Rock, Jazz Funk, Folk Rock, Contemporary Jazz, Smooth Jazz, Heartland Rock, jazz double bass, piano rock, mellow gold, straight-ahead jazz, album rock, contemporary post-bop

Visit the Bruce Hornsby concert in Newark at New Jersey Performing Arts Center on Sunday, November 15, 2026, at 3:00 PM, featuring Christian McBride. Tickets still available.
Bruce Hornsby is known for combining rock, folk, jazz, bluegrass, and improvisation driven piano work. Beyond hits like The Way It Is,he's built a reputation as an adventurous live performer. Christian McBride is one of the most celebrated jazz bassists of his generation, with deep roots in straight ahead jazz, but he has also collaborated across funk, soul, classical, and contemporary music. When they perform together, the chemistry tends to lean heavily into improvisation, jazz-infused Americana, rhythmic interplay storytelling through musicianship rather than just songs. It's the kind of collaboration where no two performances are exactly alike.

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New Jersey Performing Arts Center New Jersey Performing Arts Center Performing Arts Center Capacity: 2,868

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About New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Opened in 1997 in downtown Newark, the New Jersey Performing Arts Center is a landmark arts complex anchored by the 2,868-seat Prudential Hall. Audiences enjoy orchestral concerts, Broadway tours, and comedy shows across four tiers of horseshoe seating and versatile intimate stages.

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