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New Jersey Youth Symphony Ends Season With Saint-Saëns' Organ Symphony


by A.A. Cristi - April 25, 2022

The New Jersey Youth Symphony announced today it will present a concert Exploring Music, Technology and Communication: Together We Celebrate Youth Excellence and Leadership on Saturday, April 30 at 7:00 p.m. at the West Side Presbyterian Church located at 6 South Monroe Street in Ridgewood....

New Jersey Youth Symphony Announces Auditions For The 2022-23 Season


by A.A. Cristi - April 21, 2022

The New Jersey Youth Symphony announced today that it will hold in-person auditions for the 2022-23 season. Audition registration for New Jersey's largest youth orchestra program, encompassing 15 ensembles including strings, winds, percussion, jazz, chamber music, and three full orchestras, is avail...

450 Student Musicians Unite to Support Ukraine In Performance


by A.A. Cristi - March 29, 2022

It's hard to imagine 450 student musicians in one space performing to support the Ukraine but that's what happened on the weekend when The New Jersey Youth Symphony, a program of the Wharton Institute for the Performing Arts, had their annual “Playathon” but this time to partially support relief eff...

450 Student Musicians Support Ukraine in Performance Together


by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 29, 2022

It’s hard to imagine 450 student musicians in one space performing to support the Ukraine but that’s what happened on the weekend when The New Jersey Youth Symphony (NJYS), a program of the Wharton Institute for the Performing Arts, had their annual “Playathon” but this time to partially support rel...

New Jersey Youth Symphony Presents Playathon For Ukraine Livestream


by A.A. Cristi - March 23, 2022

The New Jersey Youth Symphony, a program of the Wharton Institute for the Performing Arts, announced today that it will once again support relief efforts in Ukraine by donating 25% of its proceeds received on the day of the 2022 Playathon event to Doctors Without Borders for their efforts in Ukraine...

BWW Interview: Grammy Award-Winner Paul Shaffer Talks Career, Receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award & More


by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 07, 2022

On Thursday, March 10, 2022, Wharton Institute for the Performing Arts will honor world-renowned singer, composer, comedian, and multi-instrumentalist Paul Shaffer with its Lifetime Achievement Award at the 'Together We Celebrate' Annual Gala. ...

BWW Review: A CONCERT FOR PEACE at Union County Performing Arts Center


by Lianna Albrizio - March 01, 2022

The orchestra performed compositions by Marvin Hamlisch and Leonard Bernstein....

Paul Shaffer Will Be Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award at the Wharton Institute for the Performing Arts


by Stephi Wild - February 16, 2022

On Thursday, March 10, 2022, Wharton Institute for the Performing Arts will honor world-renowned singer, composer, comedian, and multi-instrumentalist Paul Shaffer with its Lifetime Achievement Award at the ”Together We Celebrate” Annual Gala....

BWW Interview: Terre-Blair Hamlisch of A CONCERT FOR PEACE at Union County Performing Arts Center on 2/26


by Lianna Albrizio - February 10, 2022

The New Jersey Youth Symphony will perform Leonard Berstein's Symphony No. 1 'Jeremiah' for Orchestra and Mezzo-Soprano and the east coast premiere of Marvin Hamlisch's Anatomy of Peace, A Symphonic Suite in One Movement....

New Jersey Youth Symphony to Present AN AMERICAN SALUTE At Patriots Theater


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 19, 2021

The New Jersey Youth Symphony will presentAn American Salute: Honoring Our Veterans on Sunday, November 7 at 3:00 p.m. at Patriots Theater at the War Memorial in Trenton....

Past Shows

Wharton Community Players presents Defying Gravity, a play by Jane Anderson


Wharton Arts very first community theater program for adults presents Defying Gravity, a play by Jane Anderson. Defying Gravity examines the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger ...

Wharton Arts Summer Open House


Join us for a Summer Open House on Sunday, February 27 from 3:00-5:00 p.m. at Whartons Performing Arts School located at 60 Locust Avenue, directly ...

Voice Master Class with Tharanga Goonetilleke


Join us for a voice master class on Friday, February 25 at 6:00 p.m. at Whartons Performing Arts School, located directly across from the Berkeley ...

Salon Series: Two Pianos, Eight Hands


A concert series curated by Andrew Nitkin with cabaret-style seating on stage with the performers in the Wharton Black Box Theater which serves as the ...

Friday Webinar: From Representation to Belonging: Making Performing Arts Education More Inclusive, Dr. Aaron Flagg


With Dr. Aaron Flagg, Chair and Associate Director of Juilliard Jazz Studies at The Juilliard School and Helen H. Cha-Pyo, Moderator.Dr. Flagg will discuss the ...

Online Workshop: Classical to Improv and Everything in Between! Featuring Violinist Yoojin Park


Open to all strings! Participants will learn how to improvise, accompany others by creating percussive sounds with their bows (called chopping), and even write their ...

Salon Series: Natasha Loomis, flute and Ryan Bridge, piano


Resuming in-person programming for the 2021-22 season, cabaret-style seating on stage with the performers in the Wharton Black Box Theater serves as the setting for ...

Musical Theater Company Presents an Original Musical: Trapped


Wharton Arts presents an original musical written and performed by the Wharton Players!Whartons Performing Arts School presents an outdoor socially distanced performance of the original ...


Thee Wharton Institute for the Performing Arts announced today that it will join forces with the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey to present a ...

Salon Series: Valdemar Castillo


Wharton Institute for the Performing Arts continues the virtual Salon Series on Sunday, November 8 at 7:00 p.m. on WhartonArts.tv. Replacing cabaret-style seating on stage ...

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