Jay Leno

Jay Leno

State Theatre New Jersey 2024 Benefit Gala

State Theatre New Jersey 2024 Benefit Gala

STNJ is thrilled to welcome Jay Leno as the mainstage performer for our 2024 Benefit Gala! 

Want to make an impact on our community and have fun doing it? Join us as we celebrate the power of live performance at this year's Annual Benefit Gala, beginning at 5:30pm with an opening reception featuring live music, our signature silent auction, delicious catering by Fritz’s, and our annual awards. Step back in time to the fabulous 1950s for an evening of retro charm and excitement from poodle skirts to leather jackets, sock hops to gourmet diner delights. 

Enjoy preferred seating for Jay Leno exclusive for Gala guests! Gala registration includes access to our Late-Night After Party after the show featuring a live band onstage with dancing, signature cocktails, and late-night treats. Learn more »

Accessibility

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Accessibility: Wheelchair and corresponding companion seating is available on a first ordered, first served basis throughout the house. Orchestra level seating is accessible to patrons with limited mobility. The Balcony, Studio, VIP Lounge, and second floor restrooms are accessible via an elevator. Please note: Balcony seating, with the exception of designated wheelchair spaces and immediately adjacent companion seats, require patrons to climb steps. If you have any questions about accessible seating, please contact Guest Services before placing your order.

Age Recommendation

This show is recommended for ages 14+. Everyone, regardless of age, entering the theater must purchase a ticket. Child seating policy details.

Ordering Information

Policies, programs, artists, dates, times, and prices are subject to change without notice. Additional fees may apply. All sales are final, there are no refunds unless the event is cancelled. Refunds are only made to the original purchaser. Learn more about State Theatre policies.

Saturday, June 8, 2024 7:30 PM Buy Tickets
Late-Night After Party ($125/person)

Join in the fun of this year’s Annual Benefit Gala by adding the Late-Night After Party to your ticket to Jay Leno! 

The Late-Night After Party welcomes a live band to the stage for a night of music and dancing, PLUS access to our signature silent auction featuring select signed memorabilia from this season’s top performances alongside curated experiences, open bar, and late-night treats catered by Fritz’s. Doors close at 11pm. 

Late-Night After Party proceeds help provide arts education and community engagement programs for children, families, and underserved residents each year and support the continued excellence of our world-class mainstage performances. 

When selecting number of seats, please do not exceed the number of Jay Leno tickets purchased. Must also have a ticket to Jay Leno to attend the Late-Night After Party.

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