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March 2019

The Philadelphia Orchestra at NJPAC; Jan Lisieck, Piano

Friday March 15, 2019, 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$29 – $99

Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts the Fabulous Philadelphians in Schubert’s great and noble Ninth Symphony, and young pianist Jan Lisiecki plays Mendelssohn. The Philadelphia Orchestra – music’s most sensuous sound – was…

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April 2019

Chick Corea Trilogy with Christian McBride & Brian Blade, at NJPAC

Friday April 12, 2019, 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$39 – $79

Acclaimed keyboardist Chick Corea, bass powerhouse Christian McBride, and drum master Brian Blade gather to form this stellar trio, which earned two GRAMMY Awards for the 2014 3-CD set Trilogy,…

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Xian Conducts Mozart at NJPAC; Simone Dinnerstein, Piano

Thursday April 25, 2019, 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$20 – $90

Presented by New Jersey Symphony Orchestra XIAN ZHANG conductor SIMONE DINNERSTEIN piano NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Simone Dinnerstein “compels the listener to follow her in a journey of discovery filled…

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May 2019

Violinist Joshua Bell, Pianist Jeremy Denk and Cellist Steven Isserlis, at NJPAC

Sunday May 5, 2019, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$29 – $99

Violinist Joshua Bell. Pianist Jeremy Denk. Cellist Steven Isserlis. Three of music’s finest artists play four of music’s most profound Piano Trios. Joshua Bell is “a thoroughly serious, intelligent musician”…

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October 2019

The Munich Philharmonic Conducted by Valery Gergiev, at NJPAC; Behzod Abduraimov, Piano

Sunday October 27, 2019, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$29 – $109

The Munich Philharmonic returns to NJPAC having just celebrated their 125th season of captivating music! Join music director Valery Gergiev as he conducts this powerhouse orchestra in a program of…

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November 2019

Grieg’s Piano Concerto, at NJPAC; Juho Pohjonen, Piano

Sunday November 3, 2019, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$20 – $92

Hear two debuting stars—Markus Stenz, whose masterful interpretation of Brahms is legendary, and Juho Pohjonen, whose Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center recitals drew raves from The New York Times. MARKUS…

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Mandy Patinkin with Adam Ben-David on Piano, at NJPAC

Friday November 8, 2019, 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$29 – $99

It only takes two words to set our hearts aflutter: Mandy. Patinkin. Maybe you first fell in love with Mandy on Broadway, in Evita or Sunday in the Park with…

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After Midnight: The Music of the King Cole Trio with Clint Holmes, Catherine Russell and Billy Stritch, at NJPAC

Friday November 15, 2019, 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$49 – $69

Nat King Cole was one of the world’s most “Unforgettable” jazz vocalists and pianists—recording over 100 hit songs before his untimely death at the age of 45. Join us as…

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Lee Ritenour with Dave Grusin & Friends, at NJPAC

Thursday November 21, 2019, 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$59

Jazz guitarist Lee Ritenour has called pianist-composer Dave Grusin “friend” since he was in his teens. Like their long-standing friendship, their music has ripened and mellowed over time—aglow with a…

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Christian Sands Presents the Erroll Garner 3 Piano Summit, at NJPAC

Friday November 22, 2019, 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$49

Jazz pianist Christian Sands has been blowing minds since the age of four. At 30, he’s already been nominated for five GRAMMY Awards—and he’s one of the most in-demand young…

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National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine, at NJPAC; Olga Kern, Piano

Sunday November 24, 2019, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$29 – $99

Be there for the NJPAC debut of the National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine in a majestic Russian program. For the first time ever, NJPAC welcomes The National Symphony Orchestra of…

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December 2019

Rachmaninoff’s Third Piano Concerto with George Li, at NJPAC

Thursday December 5, 2019, 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
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One event on Sunday December 8, 2019 at 3:00 pm

New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$20 – $90

Three works of deeply felt emotion, and the NJSO return of astonishing young American pianist George Li. This program has it all: melodies that linger in the heart, rich harmonies…

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January 2020

Winter Festival: Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet, at NJPAC; Inon Barnatan, Piano

Friday January 3, 2020, 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$20 – $90

Powerhouse pianist Inon Barnatan makes a stunning case for 19th-century composer Clara Schumann. Xian Zhang’s own passion for dance leaps onto center stage as she conducts Prokofiev’s dynamic ballet. XIAN…

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Winter Festival: Wagner’s The Ring Without Words, at NJPAC; Simon Trpčeski, Piano

Sunday January 19, 2020, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$20 – $92

If you like your music larger than life, this is your concert. You’ll hear Simon Trpčeski’s towering talent in Liszt, and the strength of a massive orchestra in selections from…

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March 2020

Beethoven’s Birthday Bash: Beethoven’s Piano Concertos 2, 3 & 4, at NJPAC; Louis Lortie, Piano

Saturday March 21, 2020, 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$20 – $92

An audacious NJSO debut: one of the most acclaimed pianists today, artist-in-residence Louis Lortie, performs all five Beethoven piano concertos across two programs in a can’t-miss weekend. XIAN ZHANG conductor…

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April 2020

Celebrating the Theater Songs of Leonard Bernstein, Featuring the Bill Charlap Trio, at NJPAC

Saturday April 4, 2020, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$59 – $69

West Side Story. Candide. On the Town. Leonard Bernstein composed some of the most memorable theater scores of his generation—but who was the man behind the music? Join us for…

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June 2020

NJPAC Season Finale: Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 24 Featuring Louis Lortie

Thursday June 4, 2020, 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
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One event on Sunday June 7, 2020 at 3:00 pm

New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$20 – $92

In a riveting finale, Xian Zhang ties the season’s threads together. Beethoven 250, artist-in-residence Louis Lortie and spellbinding ballet works from Stravinsky and Bartók are all in the spotlight in…

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February 2022

New Jersey Symphony: Karen Gomyo Plays Mozart, at NJPAC

Friday February 18, 2022, 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$25 – $90

FABIEN GABEL conductor KAREN GOMYO violin SAMY MOUSSA Nocturne MOZART Violin Concerto No. 3 SAINT-SAËNS Symphony No. 3, “Organ” A journey from darkness to light. Samy Moussa’s Nocturne evokes the…

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March 2022

Seong-Jin Cho Solo Recital, at NJPAC

Sunday March 6, 2022, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$39 – $69

Janáček: Piano Sonata “1.X.1905” Ravel: Gaspard de la Nuit Intermission Chopin: Scherzo No. 1, Op. 20 Chopin: Scherzo No. 2, Op. 31 Chopin: Scherzo No. 3, Op. 39 Chopin: Scherzo…

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New Jersey Symphony: Trifonov Is Back, at NJPAC

Thursday March 10, 2022, 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
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One event on Saturday March 12, 2022 at 8:00 pm

New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$25 – $90

XIAN ZHANG conductor DANIIL TRIFONOV piano TCHAIKOVSKY Capriccio italien MASON BATES Piano Concerto TCHAIKOVSKY Romeo and Juliet Fantasy-Overture TCHAIKOVSKY Suite from Swan Lake Artist-in-Residence Daniil Trifonov—“the most astounding pianist of…

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New Jersey Symphony: Beethoven’s Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 5, at NJPAC

Thursday March 31, 2022, 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$25 – $90

XIAN ZHANG conductor LOUIS LORTIE piano BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 1 BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 5, “Emperor” This is glorious madness. Imagine running a marathon, then repeating it … four…

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April 2022

Diana Krall at NJPAC

Sunday April 3, 2022, 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$49 – $129

Multiple GRAMMY® Award-winning jazz pianist and world-renowned singer Diana Krall returns to NJPAC. The only jazz singer to have eight albums debut at the top of the Billboard Jazz Albums…

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New Jersey Symphony: Conrad Tao Plays Tchaikovsky, at NJPAC

Thursday April 28, 2022, 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
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One event on Saturday April 30, 2022 at 8:00 pm

New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$25 – $90

JADER BIGNAMINI conductor CONRAD TAO piano Program CONRAD TAO Spoonfuls for Piano and Orchestra (East Coast Premiere) SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 9 TCHAIKOVSKY Piano Concerto No. 1 Since Conrad Tao’s New…

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New Jersey Symphony: Conrad Tao Plays Tchaikovsky, at NJPAC

Saturday April 30, 2022, 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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One event on Saturday April 30, 2022 at 8:00 pm

New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$25 – $90

JADER BIGNAMINI conductor CONRAD TAO piano Program CONRAD TAO Spoonfuls for Piano and Orchestra (East Coast Premiere) SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 9 TCHAIKOVSKY Piano Concerto No. 1 Since Conrad Tao’s New…

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May 2022

George Cables Bethany Jazz Vespers, at NJPAC

Saturday May 7, 2022, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States

Presented by Bethany Church Jazz Vespers & NJPAC For 150 years, The Bethany Baptist Church of Newark has been one of the leading African American houses of worship, and for…

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December 2022

Richard Goode with the New Jersey Symphony at NJPAC

Friday December 2, 2022, 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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One event on Sunday December 4, 2022 at 3:00 pm

New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$25 – $92

Hugh Wolff conductor Richard Goode piano New Jersey Symphony Beethoven Egmont Overture The powerful and expressive Egmont Overture distills all of Beethoven’s musical hallmarks—storminess, heroism, triumph—into eight minutes. In 1956,…

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Richard Goode with the New Jersey Symphony at NJPAC

Sunday December 4, 2022, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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One event on Sunday December 4, 2022 at 3:00 pm

New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$25 – $92

Hugh Wolff conductor Richard Goode piano New Jersey Symphony Beethoven Egmont Overture The powerful and expressive Egmont Overture distills all of Beethoven’s musical hallmarks—storminess, heroism, triumph—into eight minutes. In 1956,…

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January 2023

Daniil Trifonov and the New Jersey Symphony Perform Brahms, at NJPAC

Saturday January 7, 2023, 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$25 – $90

Xian Zhang conductor Daniil Trifonov piano New Jersey Symphony Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 Grammy Award-winning pianist Daniil Trifonov brings his technique, style, poetry and power to one of the…

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An Evening with Fred Hersch and Esperanza Spalding at NJPAC

Sunday January 29, 2023, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$69

Jazz pianist and composer Fred Hersch and jazz vocalist Esperanza Spalding celebrate the release of their album Alive at the Village Vanguard, recorded at the legendary club for a packed…

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March 2023

Yo-Yo Ma, Emanuel Ax and Leonidas Kavakos at NJPAC

Sunday March 19, 2023, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$49 – $159

The Washington Post describes the artistry of Emanuel Ax as “thoughtful, lyrical, lustrous.” London’s Independent calls Leonidas Kavakos “a musician’s musician. Technically, there is nothing he cannot execute on this…

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April 2023

Inon Barnatan and the Philadelphia Orchestra at NJPAC

Friday April 21, 2023, 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$49 – $119

Program Julia Perry: Study for Orchestra Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 24  Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 “Eroica” The fabulous Philadelphia sound – as only it can sound at NJPAC.   Rising…

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George Li and the New Jersey Symphony at NJPAC

Thursday April 27, 2023, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$25 – $90

Performers Gemma New conductor George Li piano New Jersey Symphony</p Sarah Gibson warp & weft Sarah Gibson drew inspiration from artist Miriam Schapiro and the art of weaving for her…

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November 2023

Elio Villafranca Quintet Presents “Standing by the Crossroads”, at NJPAC

Saturday November 4, 2023, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States

The WBGO Kids Jazz Concert Series brings world-renowned jazz musicians to concert halls and venues throughout New York and New Jersey. These concerts give young listeners the chance to discover…

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Abdullah Ibrahim Trio, at NJPAC

Sunday November 12, 2023, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St
Newark, NJ 07102 United States
$59 – $69

You’re invited to an intimate performance with the Abdullah Ibrahim Trio, South Africa’s most distinguished pianist and a world-respected master musician. Dollar Brand, as he was known, was exposed to…

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