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In Memory
A memorial tribute to Executive Director Karen Deschere
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In Memory of Karen Deschere • CLICK HERE for Memorial Tribute
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Wharton Institute for the Performing Arts comprises the Performing Arts School, New Jersey Youth Symphony, and Paterson Music Project. Our Mission is to provide the highest quality performing arts education to a wide range of students in a supportive and inclusive environment, where striving for personal excellence inspires and connects those we teach to the communities we serve.
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Berkeley Heights Mother's Day 5K Race
Register for the Berkeley Heights Mother's Day 5K Race/Walk • May 12
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Open Auditions
Audition for the NJYS 2019-2020 season.
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Annual Appeal
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A Welcome Letter
From our new Artistic Director, Helen Cha-Pyo
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Events
PLAYATHON!
Event Date: March 31, 2019For over 30 years NJYS has been performing a spectacular Playathon, and now it is even bigger and better than ever! Almost 500 musicians performing together is a spectacular sight to witness and to participate in! Performances include jazz, classical and musical theatre, and the full orchestra concert features Pops music from movies and musicals. […]
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Honors Recital I
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YS/FORT/CW/CE/ Concerto Comp Winner
Event Date: April 07, 2019Helen Cha-Pyo, Diana Charos Reilly and Bryan Rudderow, conductors. Featuring the 2019 NJYS Concerto Competition Winner, violinist Kingston Ho. Works by Dana Wilson, Hindemith & Sibelius. $20 adults, $15 Students/Seniors.
Event Details ...Spring Faculty Recital
Event Date: April 28, 2019Members of the faculty of the Performing Arts School perform in this free concert.
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Concert – Sinfonia, PMP Concert Orchestra, Primo Strings, Concertino Strings
Event Date: May 04, 2019Nate White, Samantha Tomblin, and Michelle Hatcher, Conductors.
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March (Fundraising) Madness
New Jersey Youth Symphony, Wharton InstituteDevelopment Blog by Elizabeth Piercey | March 2019 Take a break from filling out your March Madness bracket to read about all the ways we are fundraising for the New Jersey Youth Symphony this month! NJYS Parent Program Ads –...
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Spring Ahead with MTA
Performing Arts School, Wharton InstituteMusical Theater Arts Blog by Timothy Maureen Cole | March 2019 We’ve sprung ahead, which means that Spring (and Summer) are right around the corner. At the Performing Arts School, the warmer weather tells us to get ready for Summer...
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Our Stories: Kevin
New Jersey Youth Symphony, Our Stories, Wharton InstituteMeet Kevin from the New Jersey Youth Symphony! Watch his video and follow all of Our Stories on our blog.
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