A Collaboration of Sound & Soul
New Jersey Symphony Collaboration with Count Basie Center Gospel Choir
Concert Information
This event is free admission with registration.
Count Basie Center Gospel Choir | Gwen Moten, director
New Jersey Symphony Chamber Players
Héctor Falcón violin
James Tsao violin
Michael Stewart viola
Sarah Seiver cello
Kathleen Nester flute
The Count Basie Center Gospel Choir, under the direction of Gwen Moten, joins forces with the New Jersey Symphony Chamber Players for an afternoon of uplifting music that is sure to soothe your soul. Hosted by the Metuchen Arts Council, this concert spotlights multiple genres and musical styles; featured composers such as George Walker and Dr. B. Dexter Allgood remind us all of the unparalleled power of live music.
The event venue, the Metuchen High School, is located at 400 Grove Ave in Metuchen, NJ. Please enter through the main entrance of the building.
Parking
Free on-site parking is available.
Safety Protocols
Safety remains of the utmost importance. In coordination with the Metuchen Arts Council, we will adhere to the safety protocols per the current guidance from the CDC and from state and local health authorities, as stated below:
- Full vaccination OR testing required: All patrons age 5+ must show proof of COVID-19 vaccination via a vaccine card or through an app such as the Docket App OR present a negative COVID-19 test within 48 hours of the performance. Please have your information ready when entering the venue.
- Masks strongly recommended: All patrons age 2+ are encouraged to wear a mask.
Given the evolving nature of the COVID-19 pandemic, we will update these protocols if circumstances require. Patrons attending this event are required to abide by the above-mentioned safety protocols. Patrons without proper documentation of COVID-19 vaccination or negative test will not be admitted to the performance.
Sponsor
The PSEG Foundation generously sponsors the New Jersey Symphony’s collaboration on this performance.