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| Programs | Date | Time | Venue |
| New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Leila Josefowica, violin Roberto Minczuk, conductor Barber Adagio for Strings Adams violin Concerto Schumann Symphony No. 3, "Rhenish" $ |
2, Thursday 3, Friday 4, Saturday 5, Sunday |
8:00 PM 8:00 PM 8:00 PM 3:00 PM |
New Jersey Symphony various locations |
| New Jersey Symphony Orchestra American Roots 1 - Ives Anne Manson, conductor Alan Feinberg, piano Ives "From the Housatonic at Stockbridge" Ives Emerson Concerto for Piano and Orchestra Beethoven Symphony No. 5 $ |
9, Thursday 10, Friday 11, Saturday 12, Sunday |
8:00 PM 8:00 PM 8:00 PM 3:00 PM |
New Jersey Symphony various locations |
| New Jersey Performing Arts New York Philharmonic Orchestra Lorin Maazel, conductor Julia Fischer, violin Program includes Stravinsky’s Petrouchka and works by Tchaikovsky and Sibelius. $ |
10, Friday | 8:00 PM | New Jersey Performinig Arts Center, Newark |
| New Jersey Symphony Orchestra American Roots 2 - Rhapsody in Blue David Alan Miller, conductor Marcus Roberts, piano Gottschald Night in the Tropics Johnson Yamekraw Joplin Treemonisha Still The Sunday Symphony Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue $ |
17, Friday 18, Saturday 19, Sunday |
8:00 PM 8:00 PM 3:00 PM |
New Jersey Symphony at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Newark |
| New Jersey Symphony Orchestra American Roots 3 - Piano Madness Gerhardt Zimmermann, conductor André Watts, piano Benjamin Pasternak, piano Dvorak Suite in A major, "American" Busoni Indian Fantasy Chadwick "Jubilee" from Symphonic Sketches MacDowell Piano Concerto No. 2 $ |
23, Thursday 24, Friday 25, Saturday 26, Sunday |
7:30 PM 8:00 PM 8:00 PM 3:00 PM |
New Jersey Symphony various locations |
| New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Sharon Isbin, guitar Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor Aldridge New Work for Orchestra Rouse Concert di Gaudi Prokofiev Cinderella Suite $ |
30, Thursday 31, Friday Feb. 1 & 2 |
8:00 PM 8:00 PM |
New Jersey Symphony various locations |
| State Theatre Cleveland Orchestra Franz Welser-Most, conductor Dame Felicity Lott, soprano Beethoven String Quartet in C-sharp minor, Op. 131 (arr. Mitropoulos) R. Strauss Four Last Songs R. Strauss Death and Transfiguration $ |
31, Friday | 8:00 PM | State Theatre of New Jersey, New Brunswick |
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Chamber, Quartet,
and String Concerts
| Programs | Date | Time | Venue |
| The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln
Center The Wadsworth Concerts St. Lawrence String Quartet Geoff Nuttall, violin Barry Shiffman,violin Lesley Robertson, viola Marina Hoover, cello Courtenay Budd, soprano Todd Palmer, clarinet Charles Wadsworth, piano/harpsichord Bach Aria from "Jauchzet Gott in Allen Landen!" Handel "Eternal Source of Light Devine" Handel "Let the Bright Seraphim" Rachmaninoff Selected Songs Osvaldo Golijov "Hanareh" Schumann String Quartet in A major, Op. 41 $ |
10, Friday 12, Sunday |
8:00 PM 5:00 PM |
Lincoln Center, New York City |
| Musica Viva Concert Series Two Pianos and Percussion Robert Taub, piano Bruce Brubaker, piano Jeffrey Milarsky, percussion Maya Gunji, percussion Brahms Variations on a Theme of Haydn Debussy En Blanc et Noir Lutosloawski Variations on a Theme of Paganini Bartok Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion Pre-concert talk at 7:15 pm $ |
24, Friday | 8:00 PM | Kirby Arts Center, Lawrenceville |
| McCarter Theater Yo-Yo Ma, cello Kathryn Scott, piano Highly celebrated celloist has touched every aspect of performing arts spectrum $ |
24, Friday | 8:00 PM | McCarter Theater, Princeton |
| The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln
Center Masterpieces of the Russian Underground Expressionism From Shostakovich to Schnittke David Shifrin, clarinet Ani Kavafian, violin Oleh Krysa, violin Gary Hoffman, cello Vladimir Feltsman, piano Shostakovich Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67 Galina UstvolskayaTrio for Clarinet, Violin and Piano Moisei SamuilovitchSonata for Cello and Piano, Op. 21, No. 1 Vainberg Sonata No. 1 for Cello and Piano, Op. 21 Schnittke Piano Trio $ |
24, Friday 28, Tuesday Feb. 2 |
8:00 PM 7:30 PM 5:00 PM |
Lincoln Center, New York City |
| McCarter Theater Bach Concerto Festival Peter Serkin, piano Jaime Laredo, conductor and violin With The Brandenburg Ensemble An all-Bach program including three piano concertos and Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 $ |
27, Monday | 8:00 PM | McCarter Theater, Princeton |
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| Programs | Date | Time | Venue |
| New Jersey Performing
Arts Peter Cincotti, piano $ |
11, Saturday | 7:30 PM | New Jersey Performinig Arts Center, Newark |
| McCarter Theater Labeque Sisters Katia Labeque, piano Marielle Labeque, piano Most acclaimed duo-piano team from France $ |
20, Monday | 8:00 PM | McCarter Theater, Princeton |
| New Jersey Performing
Arts Bach Concerto Festival Peter Serkin, piano withThe Brandenburg Ensemble Jaime Laredo, conductor & violin Bach Piano Concerto Nos. 2, 3 and 8 Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 Bach Concerto in a for Flute, Violin and Orchestra $ |
26, Sunday | 2:00 PM | New Jersey Performinig Arts Center, Newark |
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| Programs | Date | Time | Venue |
| New Jersey Performing Arts NJPAC Jubilation Choir Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration With special guest vocalists Dorothy Norwood and Albertina Walker, and legendary actor and activist Ossie Davis. $ |
16, Thursday 16, Thursday |
5:00 PM 7:00 PM |
New Jersey Performinig Arts Center, Newark |
| Princeton Symphony Orchestra Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia Mark Laycock, conductor Gerard LeFeuvre, cello Works include Weber, Puccini, Gounod, Wagner, and Verdi $ |
19, Sunday | 4:00 PM | Princeton Symphony Orchestra at Richardson Auditorium, Princeton |
| State Theatre Russian State Opera Tosco Puccini's powerful opera, performed in Italian with English supertitles. $ |
23, Thursday | 8:00 PM | State Theatre of New Jersey, New Brunswick |
| McCarter Theater Three Mo Tenors African-American tenors Victor Trent Cook, Rodrick Dixon and Thomas Young performing vocal music from opera to gospel $ |
26, Sunday | 3:00 PM | McCarter Theater, Princeton |
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| Programs | Date | Time | Venue |
| McCarter Theater Andre Previn Trio Andre Previn, piano David Finck, bass An evening of cool and casual jazz including works by Gershwin, Ellington and Porter $ |
15, Wednesday | 8:00 PM | McCarter Theater, Princeton |
| New Jersey Symphony
Orchestra American Roots: History in Jazz Marcus Roberts, piano This program is without the NJSO $ |
24, Friday | 8:00 PM | New Jersey
Symphony at Richardson Auditorium, Princeton |
| New Jersey Performing
Arts Band of the Grenadier Guards With The Pipes, Drums and Highland Dancers of the Scots Highlanders Scottish, Irish and other Celtic music as well as spectacular traditional Highland dancing. $ |
25, Saturday | 8:00 PM | New Jersey Performinig Arts Center, Newark |
| State Theatre The Band of the Grenadier Guards The Pipes and Drums of The Scots Highlanders London-based ensemble performs works from Tchaikovsky to the Beatles. $ |
25, Saturday | 2:00 PM | State Theatre of New Jersey, New Brunswick |
| McCarter Theater The Chucho Valdes Band Cuba's most popular band exploring Afro-Cuban Latin jazz beats $ |
31, Friday | 8:00 PM | McCarter Theater, Princeton |
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Various Artists
and Instrumental Concerts
| Programs | Date | Time | Venue |
| New Jersey Performing
Arts Los Pleneros de la 21 A Puerto Rican ensemble consists of musicians, dancers and artisans specializing in plena, the century-old "sung newspaper" of Puerto Rico, and bomba, an earlier Puerto Rican style West African music. Recommended for ages 8 and up $ |
4, Saturday | 2:00 PM | New Jersey Performinig Arts Center, Newark |
| New Jersey Performing
Arts Peter Cincotti, piano and vocal At age 18, Peter Cincotti has already earned unanimous raves from the New York critics. $ |
11, Saturday | 7:30 PM | New Jersey Performinig Arts Center, Newark |
| State Theatre Bear in the Big Blue House A singing, dancing, fun-loving musical for kids based on the hit TV show on the Disney Channel, an all-new production from the creators of Sesame Street Live. $ |
15, Wednesday
thru 19, Sunday |
Various | State Theatre of New Jersey, New Brunswick |
| State Theatre Frank Sinatra, Jr. Sinatra Sings Sinatra Sinatra, Jr. and his 36-piece orchestra performing songs of the legendary Frank Sinatra. $ |
24, Friday | 8:00 PM | State Theatre of New Jersey, New Brunswick |
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| Programs | Date | Time | Venue |
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| Programs | Date | Time | Venue |
| New Jersey Performing
Arts The New Shanghai Circus Recommended for ages 6 and up $ |
11, Saturday
11, Saturday |
2:00 PM 7:00 PM |
New Jersey Performinig Arts Center, Newark |
| New Jersey Performing
Arts Fred Ho and The Afro Asian Music Ensemble Voice of the Dragon: Once Upon a Time in Chinese America Multicultural work by composer, jazz musician and writer Fred Ho blends a 17th century Chinese tale with American jazz, pop culture, Chinese opera and ancient martial arts. $ |
18, Saturday | 7:30 PM | New Jersey Performinig Arts Center, Newark |
| McCarter Theater Urban Tap Presenting Full Cycle, a fusion of dance, live music, rhythms, and visual imagery $ |
25, Saturday | 8:00 PM | McCarter Theater, Princeton |
| New Jersey Performing
Arts Ronald K. Brown Evidence Fusion of African-style dance $ |
25, Saturday | 7:30 PM | New Jersey Performinig Arts Center, Newark |
| McCarter Theater Mummenschanz Mime troupe from Switzerland using masks and puppets made out of common objects $ |
28, Tuesday 29, Wednesday |
7:30 PM 7:30 PM |
McCarter Theater, Princeton |
| McCarter Theater MOMIX Presenting Opus Cactus produced by Mosese Pendleton inspired by the flora, fauna and desert of the Southwest $ |
30, Thursday | 8:00 PM | McCarter Theater, Princeton |
| State Theatre St. Petersburg State Ice Ballet Sleeping Beauty on Ice $ |
30, Thursday | 7:00 PM | State Theatre of New Jersey, New Brunswick |
| New Jersey Performing
Arts Mummenschanz Mime troupe from Switzerland using masks and puppets made out of common objects $ |
31,
Friday February 1 & 2 |
7:30 PM | New Jersey Performinig Arts Center, Newark |
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