Neighborhood Concerts
We are your New Jersey Symphony—bringing you the music you love, wherever you are. Building on our deep, long-standing commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, we strive to make music accessible—and enjoyable—for all.
Check out these upcoming public community events:
Saturday, April 27 at 11:30 am (Free with registration!)
New Jersey Symphony Chamber Players at the 20th Annual Passaic County Film Festival
PCCC Public Safety Academy (300 Oldham Road) in Wayne
New Jersey Symphony Chamber Players
Katherine Woo violin
Youngsun Kim violin
Christine Terhune viola
Ted Ackerman cello
Scan the QR code below to register.
Join the New Jersey Symphony Chamber Players at the 20th Annual Passaic County Film Festival to hear soundtracks from your favorite movies including Star Wars, Mission Impossible, The Lion King, Frozen and more! After the performance, enjoy popcorn and short films produced by students and independent filmmakers of Passaic County.
The New Jersey Symphony Chamber Players’ appearance at this event is sponsored by the PSEG Foundation.
Saturday, April 27 at 5 pm (Free with registration!)
New Jersey Symphony Chamber Players at the Newark LGBTQ Film Festival
Express Newark (54 Halsey Street) in Newark
New Jersey Symphony Chamber Players
James Tsao violin
Bryan Hernandez-Luch violin
David Blinn viola
Ted Ackerman cello
This film festival is the first of its kind in the city of Newark and the state of New Jersey to focus on LGBTQIA+ BIPOC filmmakers, directors and actors specifically those from Newark and the surrounding areas. This event brings people together while celebrating the rich history and bright future of artistic contributions from the LGBTQIA+ BIPOC community in Newark and beyond.
Join us for a reception with an open bar and a live performance. To introduce the group, there will be a screening of Opulent – a unique opera film collaboration between legendary Drag Superstar Monét X Change and the New Jersey Symphony Chamber Players.
The New Jersey Symphony Chamber Players’ appearance at the festival is sponsored by the TD Charitable Foundation.
Saturday, April 27 at 7 pm
Forest Hill Neighborhood Association House Concert
The Franklin Murphy House (70 Berkeley Avenue) in Newark
New Jersey Symphony Chamber Players
Eric Wyrick violin
Brennan Sweet violin
Brett Deubner viola
Jonathan Spitz cello
Join the New Jersey Symphony Chamber Players as they perform a diverse string quartet program featuring works by Florence Price, Beethoven, George Walker and Jessie Montgomery in the beautiful neighborhood of Forest Hill.
This concert is held in collaboration with the Forest Hill Community Association, and is sponsored by the TD Charitable Foundation.
New Jersey Symphony musicians collaborate with community members on in-person and virtual musical events through our Community Partners traveling chamber music program. To learn more about the New Jersey Symphony’s Community Partners Program, please contact Gretta Polsky, Operations & Community Programs Manager, at gpolsky@njsymphony.org.