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NJPAC presents Rock and Roll Hall of Famer John Fogerty

originally published: 08/29/2025


(NEWARK, NJ) -- John Fogerty is a true American treasure and will perform at New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 7:30pm. As the founder of Creedence Clearwater Revival, His career spans over 50 years and he is celebrated as one of the most influential musicians in rock history.

Fogerty is the writer, singer, and producer of numerous classic hits, including "Born on the Bayou," "Green River," "Proud Mary," and "Bad Moon Rising."

He is currently on a global Celebration performing his classic songs alongside his two sons for the first time since regaining ownership of his catalog, which has resonated with fans for over five decades.

Tickets are available for purchase online, by  calling 888.GO.NJPAC (number 1), or by visiting the NJPAC Box Office (1 Center Street in Newark, New Jersey).

Fogerty is a Grammy winner who has been recognized as one of the 100 Greatest Guitarists, 100 Greatest Songwriters, and 100 Greatest Singers by Rolling Stone.




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Fogerty has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Songwriters Hall of Fame, and Baseball Hall of Fame. In addition, he is a New York Times best-selling author for his memoir, Fortunate Son: My Life, My Music. In January 2023, he regained control of his works by acquiring the majority interest of his worldwide publishing rights from Concord.

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), located in downtown Newark, New Jersey, is among the largest performing arts centers in the United States.  It is the artistic, cultural, educational and civic center of New Jersey — where great performances and events enhance and transform lives every day.

As New Jersey’s anchor cultural institution, NJPAC brings diverse communities together, providing access to all and showcasing the state’s and the world’s best artists while acting as a leading catalyst in the revitalization of its home city.  Through its extensive Arts Education programs, NJPAC is shaping the next generation of artists and arts enthusiasts.  NJPAC has attracted more than 12 million visitors (including more than two million children) since opening its doors in 1997 and nurtures meaningful and lasting relationships with each of its constituents.




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