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About NJPAC 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 11 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. Visit www.njpac.org for more information.
The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert - December 7, 2024 to December 7, 2024 Constantine Kitsopoulos conductorNew Jersey SymphonyThe New Jersey Symphony presents Disney’s The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert featuring the complete film, with the score performed live to picture. The Muppets perform Charles Dickens’ classic holiday tale, with Kermit the Frog playing Bob Cratc ... |
Jean-Yves Thibaudet Plays Ravel - January 9, 2025 to January 9, 2025 Kevin John Edusei conductorJean-Yves Thibaudet pianoNew Jersey SymphonyA lightning-fast touch and richly expressive insights have made pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet internationally famous, and Ravel’s jazz-age Concerto, bursting with blues and heartbreaking melody, is Thibaudet’s signature piece. Cond ... |
2025 Lunar New Year Celebration with Xian Zhang - January 25, 2025 to January 25, 2025 Xian Zhang conductorMin Kwon pianoMichael Fabiano tenorPeking University Alumni ChorusStarry Arts Children’s Chorus | Rebecca Shen, directorEdison Chinese School Lion Dance TeamNew Jersey SymphonyJoin us for this evening of community and cultural exchange that is wonderful for families and children, ... |
Holst’s The Planets—An HD Odyssey - January 31, 2025 to January 31, 2025 Xian Zhang conductorNancy Zhou violinMontclair State University Prima Voce | Heather J. Buchanan, directorNew Jersey SymphonyStunning HD images from decades of NASA exploration accompany Holst’s celestial orchestral suite, The Planets. Paired with a love song to the beauties of bird and sky, Vaughan ... |
Warner Bros. Discovery presents Bugs Bunny at the Symphony - February 15, 2025 to February 15, 2025 George Daugherty conductorGeorge Daugherty & David Ka Lik Wong creatorsNew Jersey SymphonyBugs Bunny at the Symphony is back! Celebrate Looney Tunes and its legendary stars, including Daffy Duck, Elmer Fudd, Sylvester, Wile E. Coyote, Road Runner and of course Bugs Bunny, our very favorite “wascally ... |
Brahms and Chopin - February 20, 2025 to February 20, 2025 Christoph König conductorTony Siqi Yun pianoNew Jersey SymphonyCompelling new voices and the pleasure of dear friends. Christoph König is a cherished, frequent guest on the New Jersey Symphony’s podium, a master especially of classics like Chopin’s tune-filled Concerto No. 1 and Brahms’ dramatic Fir ... |
The Firebird with Xian Zhang - March 7, 2025 to March 7, 2025 Xian Zhang conductorJonathan Spitz celloNimbus Dance | Samuel Pott, artistic director & choreographerNew Jersey SymphonyYou may be lifted out of your seat as the final pages of Stravinsky’s landmark ballet, The Firebird, light up the hall in phosphorescent musical color. The only way to top that is ... |
Rachmaninoff Symphony No. 2 - March 13, 2025 to March 13, 2025 Xian Zhang conductorGregory D. McDaniel conductorAdam Tendler pianoNew Jersey SymphonyRachmaninoff’s Second Symphony, filled with dark-chocolate harmonies, has been seducing newcomers to classical music for a century. No wonder its melodies have also cropped up in movies and pop songs. In Nico Muhly ... |
Vadim Gluzman Plays Brahms - March 23, 2025 to March 23, 2025 Lina González-Granados conductorVadim Gluzman violinNew Jersey SymphonyWhen a dear friend brings you a present…that’s the feeling of violinist Vadim Gluzman, who’s given New Jersey Symphony audiences one memorable performance after another, returning to solo in Brahms’ prized Violin Concerto. Here a ... |
Beethoven's Ninth Symphony with Xian Zhang - April 3, 2025 to April 3, 2025 Xian Zhang conductorSteven Banks saxophoneFelicia Moore sopranoKelley O’Connor mezzo-sopranoIssachah Savage tenorReginald Smith Jr. baritoneMontclair State University Chorale | Heather J. Buchanan, directorNew Jersey SymphonyBeethoven’s Ninth—with its cries for brotherhood and joy—came from a war-to ... |
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