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Xian Zhang conductor
George Li piano
New Jersey Symphony
Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with an inspiring musical journey that honors the many cultures that have shaped our nation. Under the baton of Helen H. Cha-Pyo, the New Jersey Youth Symphony joins acclaimed guest artists, dancers, and musicians from diverse traditions to explore themes of heritage, identity, and unity through vibrant works by Leonard Bernstein, Raúl Abbad, John Barnes Chance, Edmar Castañeda, Reena Esmail, and Charles Ives.
Wharton Arts is pleased to present Plainfield Symphony Orchestra for a festive celebration of America250, featuring beloved American classics and works.
Experience the timeless beauty of Swan Lake, a classic story ballet with breathtaking choreography, unforgettable music, and incredible dancing that will transport you to an enchanted world. Set to Tchaikovsky's iconic score, Swan Lake tells the tale of Odette, a princess trapped by an evil curse to live her life as a swan. Drama unfolds when Prince Siegfried pursues Odette in an attempt to win her love and break the spell.
Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl, the Tony Award-winning Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical is the captivating masterpiece from the Royal Shakespeare anarchy of childhood, the power of imagination and the inspiring story of a girl who dreams of a better life.
Regarded by many theatre professionals as the finest musical ever created, Gypsy is the ultimate tale of an ambitious stage mother fighting for her daughters’ success – while secretly yearning for her own. Set all across America in the 1920s and 30s, when vaudeville was dying and burlesque was born, Arthur Laurents’ landmark show explores the world of two-bit show business with brass, humor, heart and sophistication.
Step into the shadows and experience an unforgettable musical journey through the eerie, the mysterious, and the delightfully macabre. Stage Fright: The Soundtrack of the Mysterious invites audiences of all ages to celebrate the iconic music that has brought chills, thrills, and supernatural wonder to the stage and screen.
Basketball and wrestling personalities expected to attend Pollak Theatre screening
Following the success of his visit in 2023, Itzhak Perlman returns to NJPAC! This continuation of the acclaimed multimedia program interweaves storytelling with personal photos, clips from the GRAMMY®- nominated Itzhak documentary, and performances with his pianist and friend, Rohan DeSilva. You’ll learn more about the legendary “man behind the music,” and how he overcame the struggles of his Jewish childhood in Israel to become the world’s greatest violinist. From his longtime relationship with the Israel Philharmonic, to his performances with every major symphony in the world, to his mentorship of young musicians — Itzhak continues to build bridges with his remarkable artistry and irrepressible joy for making music.
Join us for a special concert featuring families from NJPAC’s Lullaby Project. Parents will perform their original lullabies backed by a live band.
