News & Updates

Jan 4, 2023

New Jersey Symphony to usher in Lunar New Year with January 21 Celebration

The New Jersey Symphony presents the sixth annual Lunar New Year Celebration with the celebration of the Year of the Rabbit on January 21 at NJPAC…

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Dec 20, 2022

Call for Scores: New Jersey Symphony accepting applications for 2023 Edward T. Cone Composition Institute

The New Jersey Symphony is accepting applications for the 2023 Edward T. Cone Composition Institute through February 24, with the winning composers having…

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Dec 20, 2022

The New Jersey Symphony bring back Handel’s Messiah with full force

“ ... the chorus is really the star of "Messiah." The audience stood for the famous "Hallelujah" in Part II and erupted in cheers…

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Dec 19, 2022

Daniil Trifonov and New Jersey Symphony in Brahms and Strauss

Superstar pianist Daniil Trifonov returns to the New Jersey Symphony stage to perform Brahms’ Second Piano Concerto during the January…

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Dec 19, 2022

Xian Zhang described as the ‘future of the art’ by The New Yorker

The New Yorker described New Jersey Symphony Music Director Xian Zhang as an immaculate podium technician while discussing her performance at the…

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Dec 5, 2022

NJ Advance Media praises Hugh Wolff’s return to the New Jersey Symphony

“Hugh Wolff led the Orchestra from 1985 to 1993, but hasn’t conducted them in two decades. With about 20 members of the Symphony from his…

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Nov 14, 2022

NJArts.net previews George Manahan’s return to the New Jersey Symphony stage

NJArts.net sat down with former Interim Music Director George Manahan to discuss his return to the New Jersey Symphony stage during the Nov. 17–20.…

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Nov 14, 2022

The New Jersey Symphony and Yo-Yo Ma shine on their biggest night with three outstanding reviews

“For their biggest night, they delivered one of their most brilliant performances ... If they can keep this same energy and music-making rolling,…

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Nov 11, 2022

New Jersey Symphony, Celebrating its Centennial Season, and Northern New Jersey Musicians Guild Announce Five-year Musicians Contract Agreement

The New Jersey Symphony reached a five-year contract agreement with the Northern New Jersey Musicians Guild that reflects the hard work and achievements…

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Nov 7, 2022

New Jersey Symphony presents works by Jessie Montgomery, Mozart, Strauss

Former Interim Music Director George Manahan makes his return to the New Jersey Symphony stage to lead the Orchestra through three performances during…

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Nov 3, 2022

Former New Jersey Symphony employee discusses the New Jersey Symphony’s roots in Montclair

Former New Jersey Symphony employee Helen S. Paxton wrote about the New Jersey Symphony’s roots with it’s formation in Montclair, and the…

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Oct 27, 2022

New Jersey Symphony to celebrate milestone centennial season with November 12 Gala & Concert

The New Jersey Symphony is set to celebrate 100 years of musical excellence with a night to remember at NJPAC on November 12, with a Gala and concert…

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