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New Brunswick Performing Arts Center presents John Violinist on August 1st

Published by New Jersey Stage

originally published: 07/14/2026

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- John Violinist will perform at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC) on Saturday, August 1, 2026 7:30pm. John is an international violinist and performer who has fused the sound of classical music with the sound of today's popular music.

He has performed for high profile audiences, including appearances before Tom Werner, Anthony Anderson, Queen Latifah,  Valerie Simpson, and Simone Biles. John has been featured on Talk of the Table with Gayle King, and his work has aired on VH1, BET, and MTV. 

In recognition of his creative influence, John was selected for TikTok's first 100 Black Creatives program and now serves as a partner with the platform.  He has built a powerful online presence, amassing more than 50 million views across social media.  His collaborations include projects with Paramount and JBL Pro.  John has been invited to perform at signature cultural events such as the National NAACP Gala in Boston, the Juneteenth Flag Raising Ceremony at the Connecticut State Capitol, the Juneteenth Freedom Foundation Festival in Washington, DC, and the BET Soul Train Music Awards 50th Anniversary Soul Luncheon.

His debut album, Rise, showcases his unique blend of soul, artistry, and modern violin. It is out on all platforms.

Tickets range from $57 to $72 and are available for purchase online. The New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC) is located at 11 Livingston Avenue in New Brunswick, New Jersey.




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