New Jersey Symphony at Metuchen Town Plaza
New Jersey Symphony Free Summer Concert
Upcoming Performance
- Sat, July 2 7:30 pm Metuchen Town Plaza This is a FREE concert!
Concert Information
José Luis Domínguez conductor
Timothy Shi violin
New Jersey Symphony
Enjoy the sounds of your New Jersey Symphony under the stars! This free program features a medley of timeless classics from Rodgers & Hammerstein’s The Sound of Music, Sousa’s ode to his time in New Jersey in “The Atlantic City Pageant March” and so much more. An inspiring performance by Timothy Shi, winner of the New Jersey Symphony Youth Orchestra’s Henry Lewis Concerto Competition, rounds out this concert of favorites the whole family will love.
The Independence Day weekend kicks off as the Symphony wraps up the summer outdoor series at the Metuchen Town Plaza. Metuchen is known for its beautiful sounds of summer, and this energetic performance will be no different.
Francis Scott Key/Damrosch Star Spangled Banner
Rossini Overture to The Barber of Seville
Florence Price “Juba Dance” from Symphony No. 1 in E Minor
Suppé Poet and Peasant: Overture
Mozart Allegro from Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216
Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II / arr. Robert Russell Bennett The Sound of Music: Selection for Orchestra
J. Strauss Jr. Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka, Op. 214
John Philip Sousa “The Atlantic City Pageant March”
Arturo Márquez Danzón No. 2
Robert W. Lowden Armed Forces Salute
John Philip Sousa/McAlister The Stars & Stripes Forever
This event is sponsored by Hackensack Meridian Health. In partnership with the Borough of Metuchen.
Programs and artists are subject to change.