Youth Orchestra Spring Concert
Youth Orchestra Showcase
Diego García artistic director, The Anna P. Drago Chair
New Jersey Symphony Youth Orchestra, The Resident Youth Orchestra of the John J. Cali School of Music at Montclair State University
Celebrate a season of accomplishment with the New Jersey Symphony Youth Orchestra, the Resident Youth Orchestra of the John J. Cali School of Music at Montclair State University! This annual event features electrifying performances and a special tribute to the Class of 2024.
Performed in Newark
A Sip and Savor Event with Time For Three
Special Fundraiser Featuring Grammy-Winning Entertainment
Hackensack Meridian Health and the New Jersey Symphony invite you to join us by the beautiful Navesink River for chef-curated seafood and symphony sounds. Savor waterside cocktails, light bites and Grammy-winning entertainment at an unforgettable evening you don't want to miss!
Presented in Red Bank
Beethoven’s “Eroica”
Plus, Jeremy Denk plays Anna Clyne’s ATLAS Piano Concerto!
Markus Stenz conductor
Jeremy Denk piano
New Jersey Symphony
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Berlioz Roman Carnival Overture
Berlioz exploded every idea of what an orchestra could do and be, and his Roman Carnival Overture was his calling card. It shows the New Jersey Symphony in all its full-throated glory.
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Anna Clyne ATLAS (New Jersey Symphony Co-Commission)
Having written for every top-flight orchestra in America, Anna Clyne’s latest is for us and with the extraordinary Jeremy Denk as soloist. Find out why The New York Times chose Anna Clyne for their feature “Five Minutes that Will Make You Love Classical Music.”
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Beethoven Symphony No. 3, “Eroica”
Fifty minutes that made Beethoven’s name. His Third was so bold and unconventional, that it still sounds new 200-plus years after its premiere.
Performed in Morristown, Princeton and Newark
Family Concert: Discover Beethoven’s Eroica
New Jersey Symphony Family Concert: A Music Discovery Zone
Markus Stenz conductor
Diego García host
New Jersey Symphony
Discover what makes a live orchestra concert so special. We’ll take a deep dive into Beethoven’s “Eroica”–his breakout Third Symphony that broke all the rules and forged a new future for the symphonic form. Inspired by Leonard Bernstein’s masterful way of putting young audiences at the center of music-making, this interactive concert will feature inside tips, listening cues and fun facts that make for the perfect Saturday afternoon family outing!
Performed in Newark
Epic Scores of John Williams and More!
New Jersey Symphony Special Concert - Symphony Celebration
Xian Zhang conductor
Jessica Rivero Altarriba conductor
Brett Boles host
Min Kwon piano
New Jersey Symphony
Celebrate epic film scores with your New Jersey Symphony, from unforgettable themes composed by John Williams, to the golden age of cinema, to famous classical music moments in movies. Enjoy familiar favorites from Harry Potter and Star Wars alongside monumental musical moments from Apocalypse Now and Cast Away, and so much more. You won’t want to miss this love letter to film music!
Performed in Newark, Red Bank and New Brunswick
Daniil Trifonov Plays Gershwin
Season Finale! New Jersey Symphony Classical
Xian Zhang conductor
Daniil Trifonov piano
New Jersey Symphony
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Gershwin/arr. Bennett Porgy and Bess: A Symphonic Picture
Gershwin’s landmark opera spun off so many great tunes – “Summertime,” “It Ain’t Necessarily So” and a dozen others will have you singing your way into summer.
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Daniel Bernard Roumain Autumn Days and Nights (World Premiere, New Jersey Symphony Commission)
The New Jersey Symphony premieres an all-new commission from Resident Artistic Catalyst Daniel Bernard Roumain. A master storyteller, DBR will continue to wow New Jersey audiences with his genre-bending music.
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Gershwin Concerto in F
Proving he was way more than a one-hit wonder after his Rhapsody in Blue, Gershwin poured the energy of Manhattan on a Saturday night into this sparkler for piano and orchestra. Superstar Daniil Trifonov wraps up our season with a bang.
Performed in New Brunswick, Princeton, Red Bank and Newark
New Jersey Symphony at Giralda Farms in Madison
40th Giralda Music & Arts Festival | New Jersey Symphony Summer Outdoor Concert
Joshua Gersen conductor
New Jersey Symphony
Enjoy the sounds of your New Jersey Symphony under the stars! This program features a medley of timeless classics, Broadway themes and patriotic favorites. The program also celebrates the Garden State with pieces like John Williams’ Liberty Fanfare, John Philip Sousa’s Atlantic City Pageant March and other Jersey treasures.
Relish the beauty of this performance by the New Jersey Symphony while relaxing on the lush grounds of the Giralda Farms Corporate Park (the former Dodge Estate). There will be plenty to see and do, with children’s activities and an art show and sale. Morris Arts’ traditional creative picnic contest will return with prizes awarded to the most inventive picnics that day. This will mark Morris Arts’ 40th Giralda Music & Arts Festival—a much-treasured tradition in the area.
Performed in Madison
New Jersey Symphony at Ocean County College in Toms River
New Jersey Symphony Summer Outdoor Concert
Joshua Gersen conductor
New Jersey Symphony
Enjoy the sounds of your New Jersey Symphony under the stars! This free program features a medley of timeless classics, Broadway themes and patriotic favorites. The program also celebrates the Garden State with pieces like John Williams’ Liberty Fanfare, John Philip Sousa’s Atlantic City Pageant March and other Jersey treasures.
The Symphony returns to Toms River to perform at Ocean County College. Fans can enjoy a summer evening of symphonic music close to home.
Performed in Toms River
New Jersey Symphony at Raritan Bay Waterfront Park in South Amboy
New Jersey Symphony Summer Outdoor Concert
Joshua Gersen conductor
New Jersey Symphony
Enjoy the sounds of your New Jersey Symphony under the stars! This free program features a medley of timeless classics, Broadway themes and patriotic favorites. The program also celebrates the Garden State with pieces like John Williams’ Liberty Fanfare, John Philip Sousa’s Atlantic City Pageant March and other Jersey treasures.
The Symphony performs at the Raritan Bay Waterfront Park in South Amboy. Experience this performance while relaxing alongside the beautiful waterside of Raritan Bay.
Performed in South Amboy
New Jersey Symphony at Branch Brook Park in Newark
New Jersey Symphony Summer Outdoor Concert
Joshua Gersen conductor
New Jersey Symphony
Enjoy the sounds of your New Jersey Symphony under the stars! This free program features a medley of timeless classics, Broadway themes and patriotic favorites. The program also celebrates the Garden State with pieces like John Williams’ Liberty Fanfare, John Philip Sousa’s Atlantic City Pageant March and other Jersey treasures.
The Symphony performs this outdoor concert amidst the majestic landscape of Branch Brook Park in Newark. Join us for great fanfare and spectacular fireworks following the performance!
Performed in Newark
New Jersey Symphony at Marine Park in Red Bank
New Jersey Symphony Summer Outdoor Concert
Joshua Gersen conductor
New Jersey Symphony
Enjoy the sounds of your New Jersey Symphony under the stars! This free program features a medley of timeless classics, Broadway themes and patriotic favorites. The program also celebrates the Garden State with pieces like John Williams’ Liberty Fanfare, John Philip Sousa’s Atlantic City Pageant March and other Jersey treasures.
The Symphony returns to Marine Park in Red Bank, where fans can watch the concert while enjoying the beautiful sights of the Navesink River.
Performed in Red Bank
New Jersey Symphony at Liberty State Park in Jersey City
New Jersey Symphony Summer Outdoor Concert
Joshua Gersen conductor
New Jersey Symphony
Enjoy the sounds of your New Jersey Symphony under the stars! This free program features a medley of timeless classics, Broadway themes and patriotic favorites. The program also celebrates the Garden State with pieces like John Williams’ Liberty Fanfare, John Philip Sousa’s Atlantic City Pageant March and other Jersey treasures.
The Symphony closes out its summer outdoor series with a performance at Liberty State Park in Jersey City, where fans can enjoy this performance next to the Hudson River, with an amazing view of the Manhattan Skyline.