On stage at New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark: Freestyle: A Love Story
December 5 and 6, 2026 at New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Newark
About this event
Freestyle: A Love Story is scheduled for December 5 and 6, 2026 at New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Newark.
Experience Freestyle: A Love Story, an immersive theatrical journey celebrating Latin Hip Hop, also known as Freestyle. Set to the soundtrack of a generation, it?s a story of music, desire and first love. Told by the 50-something ANA (Luna Lauren Vélez) and JUNIOR (Felix Solis), the story takes you back to the night they first met in 1987. As their first kiss unfolds alongside the rise of Freestyle, their love story carries them through marriage, divorce and grief. For one unforgettable night, you?re not watching their story?you?re in it.
Event details
- Date
- December 5 and 6, 2026
- Time
- See performance times
- Venue
- New Jersey Performing Arts Center
- Address
- 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102, United States
- Price
- Price not announced yet
- Category
- Plays & Musicals
- Accessibility
- ADA and ADA Companion seating is available throughout the venue. Please use the dropdown above to select the desired seat types.
Upcoming dates (3)
Venue & getting there
New Jersey Performing Arts Center
1 Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102
How to get to New Jersey Performing Arts Center
- Park Place (H&M station)Train40 m
1 min walk - New Jersey Transit-MILITARY PARK LIGHT RAIL STATIONTram / light rail330 m
4 min walk - New Jersey Transit-WASHINGTON PARK LIGHT RAIL STATIONTram / light rail520 m
6 min walk
Parking
4 car parks within walking distance, the closest 90 m away.
Hotels near New Jersey Performing Arts Center
- Best Western Plus Robert Treat Hotel40 mCheck prices
- Robert Treat Hotel60 mCheck prices
- TRYP by Wyndham Newark Downtown160 mCheck prices
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Your visit to New Jersey Performing Arts Center
- Date
- December 5 and 6, 2026
- Getting there
- Park Place (H&M station) (train), 40 m – about 1 min on foot
- Parking
- 4 car parks within walking distance, the closest 90 m away
- Staying nearby
- 10 hotels within walking distance; the closest is Best Western Plus Robert Treat Hotel (40 m)
Also at New Jersey Performing Arts Center that week
Good to know
When is “Freestyle: A Love Story”?
Freestyle: A Love Story takes place on December 5 and 6, 2026.
Where is “Freestyle: A Love Story” held?
Venue: New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102, United States.
How much are tickets for “Freestyle: A Love Story”?
Prices have not been published yet. Follow the ticket link for the latest information from the official seller.
Where can I buy tickets for “Freestyle: A Love Story”?
Tickets are sold by Ticketmaster. The ticket button on this page takes you straight to the official listing, with live availability and the final price.
How do I get to New Jersey Performing Arts Center by public transport?
The closest stop is Park Place (H&M station) (train), 40 m from New Jersey Performing Arts Center – roughly 1 minute on foot.
Can I park near New Jersey Performing Arts Center?
There are 4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 90 m away.
