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January Events at Mayo Performing Arts Center

originally published: 12/20/2022

(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- After a terrific December of holiday-related concerts and events, Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) returns to regular programming in January, kicking off the year the always popular STOMP, and featuring comedy, ballroom dance, classic hits and more.

Just added is a second performance of Dancing with the Stars. This added matinee performance on Thursday January 19 at 4:00pm goes on sale to the public on Thursday, December 22 at 10:00am.

Tickets for all events are available at www.MayoArts.Org or by calling the box office at 973-539-8008.

Please note that MPAC’s schedule is subject to change. 

StompSaturday, January 7, 2023 at 3:00pm & 8:00pmStomp is explosive, inventive, provocative, witty and utterly unique—an unforgettable experience for audiences of all ages. Stomp uses everything but conventional percussion instruments – matchboxes, wooden poles, brooms, garbage cans, hubcaps – to fill the stage with magnificent rhythms. Tickets range from $49-$89. LIMITED TICKETS FOR BOTH EVENTS




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Manhattan Comedy NightFriday, January 13, 2023 at 8:00pm. Get some comic relief with our popular stand-up series showcasing the rising stars of comedy. The lineup is expected to include Ryan Beck, Cory Kahaney, Veronica Mosey, and Tony Deyo.  Mature content, language. Adults only. Tickets range from $25-$30.

The Doo Wop ProjectSaturday, January 14, 2023 at 8:00pm. Featuring stars of Broadway’s smash hits Jersey Boys, A Bronx Tale and Motown: The Musical, The Doo Wop Project recreates and reimagines the greatest music in American pop history! The Doo Wop Project takes audiences on a musical journey from classic groups like the Crests and Belmonts to the sounds of The Temptations and The Four Seasons, to “DooWopified” versions of modern artists like Michael Jackson, Jason Mraz and Maroon 5. Tickets range from $29-$59.  LIMITED TICKETS

Dancing with the StarsThursday, January 19, 2023 at 4:00pm & 7:30pm. America’s favorite dance show is back on tour! See the ballroom brought to life in this brand-new production featuring your favorite Dancing with the Stars pros, PLUS special guest co-host Gabby Windey of The Bachelorette! With dazzling routines in every style, jaw-dropping talent, and non-stop entertainment, it’s sure to be an unforgettable night full of all the magic of the TV show and more! Tickets range from $79-$149 .LIMITED TICKETS for 7:30pm; The 2:30pm performance goes on sale December 22 at 10:00am.

DC’s Reflecting Foolsfeaturing Former Members of The Capitol Steps - Friday, January 20, 2023 at 8:00pm. The stairway to heavenly political satire originally laid by The Capitol Steps continues upward with DC’s Reflecting Fools— the new musical parody group created by the performers and co-writer from The Capitol Steps. DC’s Reflecting Fools hold up a mirror to our crazy political culture, providing hilarious song parodies and foolish reflections that continue to inspire belly laughter. Tickets range from $29-$49.

Hollywood Nights: The Bob Seger Experience & The Breakers: A Tribute to Tom PettySaturday, January 21, 2023 at 7:30pm. Hollywood Nights performs your favorite Bob Seger songs like “Night Moves,” “Still the Same,” “Against the Wind,” “Old Time Rock and Roll” and many more. The Breakers encompass the true unmistakable sound of Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers on such favorites as “Refugee,” “American Girl,” “Free Fallin’” and many more. Tickets range from $29-$59.

Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) is located at 100 South St., Morristown, New Jersey.  MPAC, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, presents a wide range of programs that entertain, enrich, and educate the diverse population of the region and enhance the economic vitality of Northern New Jersey. The 2022-2023 season is made possible, in part, by a grant the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, a Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts, as well as support received from the F.M. Kirby Foundation, The Blanche and Irving Laurie Foundation and numerous corporations, foundations and individuals. Mayo Performing Arts Center was named 2016 Outstanding Historic Theatre by the League of Historic American Theatres, and is ranked in the top 50 mid-sized performing arts centers by Pollstar Magazine.




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