JACQUES LACOMBE CLASSICAL MUSIC COVERAGE

Jacques Lacombe to Conduct NJSO in RITE OF SPRING, 6/7-9

Music Director Jacques Lacombe and the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra present Stravinsky's groundbreaking, riot-inducing The Rite of Spring on its 2012-13 classical season finale program, June 7-9 in N... (more...)

NJ Symphony Presents 16th Annual UJA Benefit Concert Today

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra and Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ present the 16th annual benefit concert in support of the United Jewish Appeal of MetroWest NJ (UJA) today, April 21, at... (more...)

NJ Symphony Presents an All-Gershwin POPS Program, 4/19-20

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra presents an all-Gershwin NJSO POPS program in New Brunswick and Newark, tonight, April 19 and the 20th. Conductor Gerald Steichen returns to the NJSO stage to conduct... (more...)

Patti LuPone to Headline New Jersey Symphony's Pops Program, 6/1-2

Two-time Tony Award winner Patti LuPone headlines the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra's 2012-13 NJSO POPS season finale in Newark and New Brunswick, June 1-2. The legendary diva, who last appeared with ... (more...)

New Jersey Symphony Performs All-Tchaikovsky Program, Now thru 4/14

Music Director Jacques Lacombe and the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra present an all-Tchaikovsky program featuring Variations on a Rococo Theme, performed by NJSO Principal Cello Jonathan Spitz, tonigh... (more...)

Works by Mackey, Tchaikovsky and Wagner Set for New Jersey Symphony Concert, 5/16-19

Music Director Jacques Lacombe and the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra present Tchaikovsky's mighty Fifth Symphony on a concert program that features the East Coast premiere of Steven Mackey's Stumble t... (more...)

NJSO Hosts FRIDAY NIGHT OUT LGBT Event Featuring Music by Strauss Tonight

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra presents Friday Night Out-an LGBT event-tonight, April 5, at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark. The NJSO will host a post-concert champagne and ... (more...)

New Jersey Symphony to Present 16th Annual UJA Benefit Concert, 4/21

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra and Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ present the 16th annual benefit concert in support of the United Jewish Appeal of MetroWest NJ (UJA) on Sunday, April 21... (more...)

NJ Symphony to Present an All-Gershwin POPS Program, 4/19-20

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra presents an all-Gershwin NJSO POPS program in New Brunswick and Newark, April 19-20. Conductor Gerald Steichen returns to the NJSO stage to conduct the Orchestra in G... (more...)

NJSO to Host FRIDAY NIGHT OUT LGBT Event Featuring Music by Strauss, 4/5

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra presents Friday Night Out-an LGBT event-on Friday, April 5, at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark. The NJSO will host a post-concert champagne an... (more...)

New Jersey Symphony to Perform All-Tchaikovsky Program, 4/12-14

Music Director Jacques Lacombe and the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra present an all-Tchaikovsky program featuring Variations on a Rococo Theme, performed by NJSO Principal Cello Jonathan Spitz, April ... (more...)

New Jersey Symphony Presents Mendelssohn's 'Italian' Symphony, Now thru 3/10

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra presents Mendelssohn's 'Italian' Symphony on a program that also features gems from the Italian opera repertoire, including arias by Verdi, Bellini and Donizetti, alo... (more...)

New Jersey Symphony Presents Mussorgsky's PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION, Now thru 3/3

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra presents Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition on a program of Russian and French Romantic music tonight, March 1-3 in Newark and New Brunswick. (more...)

NJSO Presents MOZART'S REQUIEM, 3/21-24

Music Director Jacques Lacombe and the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra present Mozart's Requiem with a quartet of accomplished vocal soloists and the Montclair State University Singers. (more...)

New Jersey Symphony Hosts College Night, 3/1; Offers $10 Tickets, Free Transportation & Tweet Seats!

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra will host College Night on Friday, March 1, at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark. A special $10 student ticket includes entrance to the Orchestr... (more...)

New Jersey Symphony Presents CASABLANCA, 2/9 & 10

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra presents the classic film Casablanca with live orchestral accompaniment in the Orchestra's second NJSO POPS program of the season, tonight, February 9 in Newark and F... (more...)

Regional Orchestra of the Week: New Jersey Symphony

BroadwayWorld is excited to announce its newest series - the Featured Symphony Orchestra of the Week! Today, we bring you a look at the New Jersey Symphony thrilling audiences with its classical and p... (more...)

New Jersey Symphony Receives Getty Grant to Develop Autism Community Initiative

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra is one of 22 American orchestras to receive a first-year Getty Education and Community Investment Grant from the League of American Orchestras and the Ann and Gordon ... (more...)

New Jersey Symphony to Present Mendelssohn's 'Italian' Symphony, 3/8-10

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra presents Mendelssohn's 'Italian' Symphony on a program that also features gems from the Italian opera repertoire, including arias by Verdi, Bellini and Donizetti, alo... (more...)

New Jersey Symphony to Present Mussorgsky's PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION, 3/1-3

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra presents Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition on a program of Russian and French Romantic music March 1-3 in Newark and New Brunswick. (more...)

Classical, Pops and Family Programs Set for New Jersey Symphony's 2013-14 Season

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra (NJSO) today announced its programs for the 2013-14 concert season, conductor Jacques Lacombe's fourth year as the Orchestra's Music Director. The season exemplifies ... (more...)

New Jersey Symphony Presents Tchaikovsky and Sibelius Works Inspired by THE TEMPEST, Now thru 1/27

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Jacques Lacombe present a Winter Festival program featuring Tchaikovsky and Sibelius works inspired by Shakespeare's The Tempest. The Orchestra aug... (more...)

New Jersey Symphony Presents Beethoven's PASTORAL, Now thru 1/20

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Jacques Lacombe present Beethoven's 'Pastoral' Sixth Symphony on a program that celebrates three generations of Viennese composers. NJSO Principal ... (more...)

President/CEO Richard Dare Resigns from New Jersey Symphony Orchestra

As information new to the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra emerged about Richard Dare's background, Mr. Dare tendered his resignation to the Symphony on January 11, effective immediately. Co-Chairs of th... (more...)

New Jersey Symphony to Present CASABLANCA, 2/9 & 10

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra presents the classic film Casablanca with live orchestral accompaniment in the Orchestra's second NJSO POPS program of the season, on February 9 in Newark and Februar... (more...)