(HOBOKEN, NJ) -- Members of the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra will perform at Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey on Friday, June 2 at 8:00pm. This performance, the third installment of the OnStage at Stevens series, brings classical music and jazz together for a special presentation featuring outstanding jazz musicians from around New Jersey.
The program for the June 2 concert will feature such jazz greats as Rufus Reid, Sara Caswell and Charles Pillow alongside NJSO favorites Bart Feller, Chris Komer and many more.
“For decades, Stevens Institute of Technology has been known as a powerhouse for engineering, science, and technology,” said Dr. Nariman Farvardin, President of Stevens. “Situated in one of the most vibrant cultural epicenters of the world, we are proud to present OnStage at Stevens which expands our reach and impact by bringing premier arts and cultural events to Stevens, Hoboken, and the surrounding communities.”
Tickets are now on sale. Admission is $25 for general admission and $15 for students and seniors. In addition, $50 supporter tickets are available. The supporter package includes early seating and a post-show reception with the musicians.
Tickets are available online. For more information contact OnStage at Stevens at (201) 216-5111 or email OnStage@stevens.edu.
The OnStage at Stevens series presents premier music, theater, dance, literary arts and other artistic and cultural productions to Steven. The local community concert takes place at the DeBaun Auditorium, 24 Fifth Street in Hoboken, New Jersey.
The OnStage at Stevens series for 2016-17 kicked off in December with the exciting news of a collaboration with the New Jersey Orchestra, (NJSO). This was followed by a second concert presented in March and the third concert of the inaugural season will be presented this June; other programs planned for the 2017-2018 season will be announced soon.
About Stevens Institute of Technology - Stevens Institute of Technology, The Innovation University®, is a premier, private research university situated in Hoboken, N.J. overlooking the Manhattan skyline. Founded in 1870, technological innovation has been the hallmark and legacy of Stevens’ education and research programs for more than 145 years. Within the university’s three schools and one college, 6,600 undergraduate and graduate students collaborate with more than 300 full-time faculty members in an interdisciplinary, student-centric, entrepreneurial environment to advance the frontiers of science and leverage technology to confront global challenges. Stevens is home to three national research centers of excellence, as well as joint research programs focused on critical industries such as healthcare, energy, finance, defense, maritime security, STEM education and coastal sustainability. The university is consistently ranked among the nation’s elite for return on investment for students, career services programs and mid-career salaries of alumni. Stevens is in the midst of a 10-year strategic plan, The Future. Ours to Create., designed to further extend the Stevens legacy to create a forward-looking and far-reaching institution with global impact.
