(Newark, NJ) -- New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents an evening with Cabaret singer and Broadway star Jessica Molaskey and radio host Jonathan Schwartz for an incredible concert performance and conversation. Saturday, May 30, 2015 at 8:00 PM in the Victoria Theater. Tickets range from $55-$75.
The performance, which takes place before a live audience, will be taped for future broadcast on The Jonathan Channel and WNYC 93.9FM.
Jessica Molaskey has appeared in a dozen Broadway shows and is a favorite on the cabaret circuit. She frequently shares the spotlight with her husband, jazz guitarist John Pizzarelli.
A champion of the masters of the American Songbook, Jonathan Schwartz has been a fixture of New York radio for 50 years and a host on WNYC for the past 14 years. His Jonathan Channel features timeless standards by legendary artists and up-and-comers, accompanied by Schwartz’s colorful anecdotes, personal tales and encyclopedic musical knowledge.
The American Song series at NJPAC is presented, in part, through the generous support of the Blanche and Irving Laurie Foundation and Sylvia and David Steiner.
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), located at One Center Street in downtown Newark, New Jersey, is among the largest performing arts centers in the United States and is the artistic, cultural, educational and civic center of New Jersey -- where great performances and events enhance and transform lives every day. As New Jersey’s Town Square, NJPAC brings diverse communities together, providing access to all and showcasing the State’s and the world’s best artists while acting as a leading catalyst in the revitalization of its home city. Through its extensive Arts Education programs, NJPAC is shaping the next generation of artists and arts enthusiasts. NJPAC has attracted over eight million visitors (including more than one million children) since opening its doors in 1997, and nurtures meaningful and lasting relationships with each of its constituents. Visit www.njpac.org or call 888.GO.NJPAC for more information.
