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In Memory
A memorial tribute to Executive Director Karen Deschere
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*Tickets to Concert Only may be purchased at NJPAC
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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A Welcome Letter
From our new Artistic Director, Helen Cha-Pyo
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Events
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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Youth Orchestra, Philharmonia, Flute Choir, Flute Forum Concert
Event Date: May 11, 2019Simon Lipskar, Mark Gunderman, and Diana Charos Reilly, Conductors
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Event Date: May 12, 2019
The Wharton Institute for the Performing Arts is proud to host the 18th Annual Berkeley Heights Mother’s Day 5K. This event will raise funds for free after-school music programming. Over 1,300 runners from our community and beyond register each year. This event will feature student performances by New Jersey Youth Symphony and the Paterson Music […]
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NJYS 40th Anniversary Concert
Event Date: May 19, 2019The New Jersey Youth Symphony will honor a milestone with its 40th Anniversary Concert and Gala on Sunday, May 19 at 3:00 p.m. at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center located at 1 Center Street in Newark. Under the baton of Helen Cha-Pyo, the celebratory concert will showcase the youth symphony’s extensive talent with Carl […]
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Campy Clips: Wharton Arts Hosts the Berkeley Heights Mother’s Day 5K
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Voices of the Silk City: Collage! 2019
Paterson Music Project, Wharton InstitutePaterson Music Project Blog: Voices of the Silk City April 2019 William Paterson University’s Music Department showcased the hard work of their students and faculty in their Collage! 2019 concert. The performances ranged from jazz to opera. Students across a...
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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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