Joshua Bell announced as principal guest conductor!

Joshua Bell announced as principal guest conductor!

Nov 1 - 3, 2024

Xian Conducts Scheherazade

Opening Weekend | New Jersey Symphony Classical
Performed in Princeton, Red Bank and Newark
Xian Conducts Scheherazade
Nov 1 - 3, 2024

Nov 7 - 10, 2024

Paquito D’Rivera with New Jersey Symphony

Part of the TD James Moody Jazz Festival
Performed in Newark and Morristown
Paquito D’Rivera with New Jersey Symphony
Nov 7 - 10, 2024

Dec 5 - 8, 2024

The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert

New Jersey Symphony at the Movies
Performed in Morristown, Red Bank, Newark and New Brunswick
The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert
Dec 5 - 8, 2024

Joshua Bell announced as principal guest conductor

New Jersey Symphony has announced that beginning in the 2025–26 season, Joshua Bell will serve as the Symphony’s inaugural principal guest conductor through the 2028–29 season. Bell will appear on one program weekend each season. In addition, Bell and the Symphony are also exploring potential additional collaborations as part of the principal guest conductor role, which will be announced at a later date.

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Symphony Center in Jersey City announcement

New Jersey Symphony announced that it will be expanding into Jersey City—with a new venue that will host New Jersey Symphony chamber music events and diversified programming, including non-classical events. The new Symphony Center will also become a permanent home for the Symphony, with offices and space for education programs, expanding on the education programs in Newark and throughout the State.

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More Info for Xian Conducts Scheherazade
Nov 1 - 3, 2024 
2024-25 Season

Xian Conducts Scheherazade

Opening Weekend | New Jersey Symphony Classical

Xian Zhang conductor
Inon Barnatan piano
New Jersey Symphony

Performed in Princeton, Red Bank and Newark
More Info for Paquito D’Rivera with New Jersey Symphony
Nov 7 - 10, 2024 
2024-25 Season

Paquito D’Rivera with New Jersey Symphony

Part of the TD James Moody Jazz Festival

Carlos Miguel Prieto conductor
Paquito D’Rivera guest artist & co-curator 
Paquito D’Rivera Quintet
Amber Monroe
soprano
New Jersey Symphony

Performed in Newark and Morristown
More Info for The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert
Dec 5 - 8, 2024 
2024-25 Season

The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert

New Jersey Symphony at the Movies

Constantine Kitsopoulos conductor
New Jersey Symphony

The 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 Cratchit, the put-upon clerk of stingy Ebenezer Scrooge (Michael Caine) and features many more of your favorite Muppet characters. This special holiday event is fun for the whole family!

Performed in Morristown, Red Bank, Newark and New Brunswick
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Dec 13 - 26, 2024 
2024-25 Season

New Jersey Ballet’s Nutcracker with New Jersey Symphony

Presented by New Jersey Ballet

Constantine Kitsopoulos conductor
New Jersey Ballet
New Jersey Symphony

New Jersey Ballet’s beloved annual tradition enchants youngsters and grown-ups alike with splendid dancing, eye-popping special effects and a touch of holiday magic, set to Tchaikovsky’s iconic score performed live by New Jersey Symphony.

Pytor Ilyich Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker
Based on The Nutcracker and the Mouse King by E.T.A. Hoffman

Performed in Morristown
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Dec 14, 2024 
2024-25 Season

A Gospel Holiday

New Jersey Symphony Family Concert

Gregory D. McDaniel conductor
New Jersey Symphony Gospel Chorus | Gwen Moten, director
New Jersey Symphony

Spotlighting celebrated artists from Newark and beyond, the New Jersey Symphony lauds the power of the first instrument—the human voice—with a gospel music-inspired holiday extravaganza. Come ready to sing, dance and clap along!

Performed in Newark

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