New Jersey Performing Arts Center to Present HANDEL'S MESSIAH at NJPAC

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents an evening with Handel's Messiah. This iconic, centuries-old oratorio has come to be known as Handel's masterpiece.

The concert is set for Sunday, December 18, 2016 3:00 PM at Prudential Hall. Get your tickets now at NJPAC.org or 888.GO.NJPAC (888.466.5722). Buy Tickets. Group Sales. NJPAC is located at One Center Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102. Please note: Seating for Handel's Messiah will vary from seating for other concerts in the series.

The Messiah has become a Christmas tradition. A soaring showpiece for chorus, soloists and orchestra, considered one of the most majestic compositions in Western music, Messiah is a soul-stirring way to celebrate Advent.

Featuring:
George Manahan, conductor
Members of the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra
Patricia Schuman, soprano
Mary Phillips, mezzo-soprano
Ryan MacPherson, tenor
David Pittsinger, bass-baritone
Montclair State University Singers
Heather J. Buchanan, director

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), located in downtown Newark, New Jersey, is among the largest performing arts centers in the United States and is the artistic, cultural, educational and civic center of New Jersey - where Great Performances and events enhance and transform lives every day. 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 10 million visitors (including over 1.5 million children) since opening its doors in 1997, and nurtures meaningful and lasting relationships with each of its constituents. Visit njpac.org or call 1-888-GO-NJPAC for more information.