English Opera "Dido and Aeneas" to be performed in Morristown

(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- On Saturday, May 4, 2024 at St. Mary's Abbey of Morristown, a musical merger between the Somerset Hills Chorus of Music in the Somerset Hills (MISH) and the Trenton-based LOTUS Chorale is bound to generate an electric performance of Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas, one of the first English operas ever written. Showtime is 7:00pm.

State Theatre New Jersey presents YES Epics & Classics featuring Jon Anderson and The Band Geeks

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey and Metropolitan Entertainment present YES Epics & Classics Featuring Jon Anderson and The Band Geeks on Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 8:00pm. Tickets range from $39-$79.

Roy's Hall presents Kalos

(BLAIRSTOWN, NJ) -- Kalos, a Celtic roots trio, will perform an eclectic, invigorating mix of instrumentals and songs at Roy's Hall on Friday, May 17, 2024. Showtime is 8:00pm.

The Dunellen Theatre presents Faster Pussycat with special guests Johnny Nasty Boots and RAHWAY

(DUNELLEN, NJ) -- The Dunellen Theatre presents Faster Pussycat with special guests Johnny Nasty Boots and RAHWAY on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Doors are at 6:00pm, showtime is 7:00pm.

Cut The Kids In Half release "A Good Man Died"

New Jersey outfit Cut The Kids In Half have shared their second-ever single "A Good Man Died," a tense, searing track rife with vocal control and creative vision beyond the band's teenage years, along with an official video that shows off their DIY roots and live prowess.

State Theatre New Jersey presents Amos Lee: Transmissions Tour

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey presents Amos Lee - Transmissions Tour on Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 7:30pm. Joining Lee for this concert is special guest, Julia Pratt. Tickets range from $39-$99.

Jersey Arts Podcast: NJ Youth Symphony Celebrates 45 Years of Music Education

by Maddie Orton, JerseyArts.com - published 2024-04-25
Involvement in New Jersey Youth Symphony, a program of Wharton Arts in Union County, is not just about honing musical technique, it's also about developing life skills. On Sunday, May 5th, the organization will celebrate its success with students and alumni at the NJ Youth Symphony 45th Anniversary Concert. As a special treat, founding Music Director/Conductor (and current Founder/Artistic Director of the Discovery Orchestra) George Marriner Maull will be back for the first time to guest conduct part of the concert.

Newark Symphony Hall Honored Local Legend With Inaugural Sarah A'Vaughan Garde Gala

(NEWARK, NJ) -- Newark Symphony Hall (NSH) honored the legacy of Jazz legend and Newark icon, Sarah Vaughan with the inaugural Sarah A' Vaughan Garde Gala on Thursday, April 18, 2024. The gala served as a momentous celebration of Sarah Vaughan, commemorating her 100th birthday and honoring her unparalleled contributions to the genre. Photographer Ja’vee L. Artis was there to take photos for Newark Symphony Hall. Photographer Ja’vee L. Artis was there to take photos for Newark Symphony Hall.

The Newton Theatre presents Magical Mystery Doors

(NEWTON, NJ) -- The Newton Theatre presents Magical Mystery Doors on Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 8:00pm. They are a tribute act that blends and layers the music of three legendary bands (The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, and The Doors) to create something new and unique for music fans everywhere.