News & Updates

May 29, 2013

Wall Street Journal celebrates 100 years of Rite of Spring

The Wall Street Journal looks at Stravinsky’s groundbreaking Rite of Spring, which the NJSO performs June 7–9.

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May 14, 2013

NJSO quintet performs free Mother’s Day concert

The Star-Ledger was at the Van Vleck House and Gardens in Montclair on May 12 for a free Mother’s Day concert featuring an NJSO brass quintet.

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May 9, 2013

Hear and see The Rite of Spring

After the June 8 performance of The Rite of Spring, patrons are invited to experience the “Rites of Spring” exhibit at 14 Maple Gallery.

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May 8, 2013

Backstage with composer Steven Mackey

Princeton University professor and composer Steven Mackey chats with NJSO: Backstage about his concerto “Stumble to Grace,” which the NJSO performs…

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May 2, 2013

NJSO presents The Rite of Spring

The NJSO presents Stravinsky’s groundbreaking, riot-inducing The Rite of Spring on its 2012–13 classical season finale program, June 7–9.

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May 1, 2013

Press praise Sarah Chang performances

The Star-Ledger and Superconductor review the NJSO’s performances with violinist Sarah Chang.

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May 1, 2013

NJSO Development VP Nicole Kagan garners fundraising award

VP of Development Nicole Kagan has received the Outstanding Professional Fundraiser award from the Association of Fundraising Professionals NJ.

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Apr 26, 2013

NJSO pilot program at Newark school inspires students

Go inside the NJSO’s pilot violin-instruction program at Newark’s University Heights Charter School.

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Apr 26, 2013

Youth Orchestra student gets to ‘Sesame Street’

Greater Newark Youth Orchestra percussionist Zachary Wu demonstrated instruments on “Sesame Street.”

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Apr 24, 2013

Newark School of the Arts honors Jacques Lacombe

NJSO Music Director Jacques Lacombe was honored at the Newark School of the Arts’ 45th Anniversary Gala.

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