Hollywood Hits: From West Side Story to Spirited Away at New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Dates: 10/11/2026
📍 Theatre: New Jersey Performing Arts Center
New Jersey Symphony
1 Center Street
Newark, NJ 07102
Phone: 800-255-3476
Tickets: $33 - $128
Keitaro Harada conductor
New Jersey Symphony
Lights, camera, action! Rising-star conductor Keitaro Harada leads a program of thrilling orchestral music from classic movies. Movie-musicals West Side Story and An American in Paris, with their timeless tunes, are heard alongside Joe Hisaishi’s score to the Studio Ghibli masterpiece Spirited Away. Don’t miss this festive performance with music that dazzles and delights—the perfect way to celebrate the start of the season.
Paul Dukas The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Leonard Bernstein Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Joe Hisaishi Suite from Spirited Away
George Gershwin An American in Paris
News About Hollywood Hits: From West Side Story to Spirited Away at New Jersey Performing Arts Center
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