Family Concerts
2018–19 Family Concerts—Presented by The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey
Victoria Theater, NJPAC in Newark
The young and the young-at-heart will enjoy discovering the instruments of the Orchestra, great stories told through music and rich orchestral repertoire featured in this magical and interactive series.
PRE-CONCERT ADVENTURE:
Learn more about the music and participate in fun hands-on activities during this interactive time that’s perfect for the whole family. The Pre-Concert Adventure begins at 1 pm for the 2 pm performance, and at 2:30 pm for the 3:30 pm performance. Ticketholders may only participate in the Pre-Concert Adventure for their concert.
2018–19 Family Concerts
Bravo Beethoven!
2018–19 Family Concerts
We all love Ludwig! Enjoy a full concert of Beethoven’s most wonderful pieces, including excerpts from the Fifth and Seventh symphonies and some of his most exciting overtures. But even though you think you know Beethoven—surprise! What unexpected discoveries await at this boisterous, beautiful concert?!
The Sound of Stories: Harry Potter and more!
2018–19 Family Concerts
It’s a season of stories in music at the NJSO, and you get in on the fun, too! Listen in wonder as some of your favorite stories are told through music, including Tchaikovsky’s enchanted The Nutcracker and magical Swan Lake, romantic Romeo and Juliet and even the tale of your favorite boy wizard, Harry Potter!
The NJSO is grateful to the following supporters of the Family series:
The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey – Series Sponsor
Marjorie Bunnell Charitable Fund
The Ralph M. Cestone Foundation
Merck Foundation
New Jersey State Council on the Arts
Panasonic Corporation of North America
Wells Fargo
This program is made possible in part by funds from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, a Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts.