Newark Symphony Hall continues renovations with 30K-sq.-ft. creative hub (photos)
The nearly 100-year-old venue's $75 million restoration will start work in June to update and activate educational and artistic spaces. Take a look.
Newark Symphony Hall names Young CEO, celebrates restoration milestone (slideshow)
Completion of phase one of the historic venue's $75 million renovation plan updates the nearly 100-year-old facility's 15,000-square-foot Terrace Ballroom.
Newark Symphony Hall appoints interim CEO
A board member since 2014, Talia Young has been tapped to lead the nearly century-old venue, while board Chair fayemi shakur spearheads the search for a permanent leader and works closely with both outgoing Chief Executive Officer Taneshia Nash Laird and Young on a transition plan.
Leadership change coming to Newark Symphony Hall
After four transformative years as President and CEO of the historic venue, Taneshia Nash Laird announced she will leave her post next month.
Newark landmark secures funding toward $50M redevelopment effort
Newark Symphony Hall turns 100 in 2025, and as the centennial approaches, the storied venue in the state's largest city is closer to its goal with the addition of $2.75 million from Prudential and the Mellon Foundation.
Online academy aims to spur diversity in CRE
Project REAP’s work centers on advancing those culture initiatives in commercial real estate, and one of the ways it does that is through the ULI/REAP continuing education course.
Newark institutions work together to develop city’s arts district
Every story has many sides, and the story of Newark’s developing arts district has three: the “cultural triangle” formed by projects at the Newark Museum of Art, Newark Symphony Hall and New Jersey Performing Arts Center.
Newark Symphony Hall gets first head of community engagement, PR (updated)
Longtime Essex County resident Chris Sabin will oversee will also oversee public events and programs, and the venue’s job training and placement program Symphony Works.
Newark Symphony Hall hires director of development
The new addition comes on board as the historic facility continues to raise funds for its $50 million renovation project.












