New Jersey Symphony@njsymphony

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 New Jersey, USA
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Joined November 2009
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That’s a wrap on @njsymphony’s Cone Composition Institute Concert featuring Institute Director Steven Mackey hosting and Eric Jacobsen conducting pieces written by each Institute composer: Apollonio Maiello, Ty Bloomfield, Gillian Rae Perry, and Max Vinetz! 🎼🎵🎶
Cone Composition Institute Director Steven Mackey, Institute composers Ty Bloomfield, Max Vinetz, Gillian Rae Perry, and Apollonio Maiello, and conductor Eric Jacobsen standing for applause with New Jersey Symphony musicians.

ALT Cone Composition Institute Director Steven Mackey, Institute composers Ty Bloomfield, Max Vinetz, Gillian Rae Perry, and Apollonio Maiello, and conductor Eric Jacobsen standing for applause with New Jersey Symphony musicians.

Conductor Eric Jacobsen leading New Jersey Symphony musicians on stage.

ALT Conductor Eric Jacobsen leading New Jersey Symphony musicians on stage.

Cone Composition Institute Director Steven Mackey, Institute composers Max Vinetz, Ty Bloomfield, Gillian Rae Perry, and Apollonio Maiello, and conductor Eric Jacobsen smiling for a photo.

ALT Cone Composition Institute Director Steven Mackey, Institute composers Max Vinetz, Ty Bloomfield, Gillian Rae Perry, and Apollonio Maiello, and conductor Eric Jacobsen smiling for a photo.
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Meet @njsymphony’s Cone Composition Institute composer Gillian Rae Perry! Gillian is a composer and songwriter whose work is dedicated to themes of mental health, vulnerability, and interconnectedness. Get your tickets to hear Gillian’s piece July 18 at njsymphony.org/scores.
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Meet @njsymphony’s Cone Composition Institute composer Apollonio Maiello! Apollonio is a composer, pianist, and conductor who works across a wide range of musical languages. Get your tickets to hear Apollonio's piece performed live July 18 at njsymphony.org/scores.
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Meet @njsymphony’s Cone Composition Institute composer Max Vinetz! Max's music thrives at the intersection of improvisatory, popular, & traditional classical forms, exploring how these convergences shape identity transformation over time. Get tix at njsymphony.org/scores.
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Meet @njsymphony’s Cone Composition Institute composer Ty Bloomfield! Ty is a multimedia composer who uses distorted time & meters, obscured melodies, and delicate & hazy harmonies to create a variety of enchanting environments. Get your tickets at njsymphony.org/scores.
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A special treat for a special concert. 🍦 July 18, @njsymphony & the bent spoon are bringing you delicious chocolate wafer cone ice cream during a post-concert reception at the Cone Institute Concert. All ticketholders are welcome! 🎼🥄 Get tickets at njsymphony.org/scores!
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Artist Spotlight: Cone Composition Institute Director Steven Mackey. Every year, @njsymphony performs a work of Mackey’s alongside the works of emerging composers to enhance their career development. This year is no different. Get tickets at njsymphony.org/scores.
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Artist Spotlight: @EJacobsenMusic is back to conduct @njsymphony’s Cone Composition Institute Concert! 🪄 Eric combines fresh interpretations of the traditional canon w/ cutting-edge collabs across musical genres. Get tix to experience Eric in action at njsymphony.org/scores.
Headshot of conductor Eric Jacobsen holding a baton.

ALT Headshot of conductor Eric Jacobsen holding a baton.
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Mozart, Bach, Beethoven–these guys knew how to rock n’ roll! So does @njsymphony! Now–July 17, buy tix to ANY 2026-27 season concert & we’ll masquerade the fees faster than you can say Tchaikovsky! Get tix at njsymphony.org/concerts to take advantage of this limited time offer.
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Introducing @njsymphony’s Cone Composition Institute Composers! 🎼 T. Gregory Bloomfield- fragrances of something sweet 🎼 Gillian Rae Perry- if we looked, would we see? 🎼 Max Vinetz- Any Thing Passes 🎼 Apollonio Maiello- Staring at the Sun Get tix at njsymphony.org/scores.
Graphic featuring New Jersey Symphony's 2025-26 season Cone Composition Institute Composers.

ALT Graphic featuring New Jersey Symphony's 2025-26 season Cone Composition Institute Composers.
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From Symphony in the Stacks to New Scores: The Cone Composition Institute Concert, the Symphony’s July schedule is one to keep an eye on. 📚🎵 Visit njsymphony.org/summer for all the details. @njdotcom+@jerseysbest_1 proud 25-26 season partner and media sponsor of @njsymphony
List of upcoming New Jersey Symphony events in July.

ALT List of upcoming New Jersey Symphony events in July.
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What a lovely evening for outdoor music at Branch Brook Park. Classical, Broadway, pop, Armed Forces medley, and fireworks! Were you there to experience this moment with @njsymphony, beautifully led by Kyle Ritenauer?
New Jersey Symphony performing on a stage to an outdoor audience.

ALT New Jersey Symphony performing on a stage to an outdoor audience.

Crowd of people sitting on lawn chairs in a park.

ALT Crowd of people sitting on lawn chairs in a park.

Conductor Kyle Ritenauer leading New Jersey Symphony on stage outside.

ALT Conductor Kyle Ritenauer leading New Jersey Symphony on stage outside.

A big fireworks display next to the stage New Jersey Symphony performed on.

ALT A big fireworks display next to the stage New Jersey Symphony performed on.
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From performances at local schools, hospitals, and parks, @njsymphony musicians have been spreading the joy of music throughout the Garden State this spring and summer! 🪈 Visit njsymphony.org/neighborhood to see if we will be at a location near you this summer.
Two New Jersey Symphony musicians playing instruments for children in a classroom.

ALT Two New Jersey Symphony musicians playing instruments for children in a classroom.

New Jersey Symphony brass quintet playing for children in an auditorium.

ALT New Jersey Symphony brass quintet playing for children in an auditorium.

New Jersey Symphony string quartet playing for a room of hospital employees.

ALT New Jersey Symphony string quartet playing for a room of hospital employees.

New Jersey Symphony brass quintet playing for an audience in a church.

ALT New Jersey Symphony brass quintet playing for an audience in a church.
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June 26 at 7:30 pm: Enjoy the sounds of @njsymphony for FREE at Branch Brook Park in Newark! 🌸 This program features a timeless classics, Broadway themes, & patriotic favorites followed by a fireworks display for America’s 250th birthday. 🎆 Details at njsymphony.org/summer.
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It’s that time of the year again! @njsymphony’s Cone Composition Institute Concert is happening July 18 at Princeton’s Richardson Auditorium. 🎼 Get your $20 tickets at njsymphony.org/scores!
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Name a better combo than live music & visual arts. 🎶🖌️ @njsymphony and @serenastudio's collaboration mesmerized @MorrisArtsNJ's Giralda: An Evening of Imagination attendees in an immersive fusion of sound, movement, & color. Talk about a grand finale to an extraordinary event!
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June 20 at 6 pm: Enjoy an afternoon that blends live music & visual arts at @MorrisArtsNJ's Giralda: An Evening of Imagination. 🎨 @njsymphony concludes the celebration with a medley of classical favorites, Broadway, pop, & patriotic hits. 🎵 Get tix at njsymphony.org/giralda.
Colton Conducting Fellow Gregory D. McDaniel conducting New Jersey Symphony musicians in colorful shirts during a summer concert.

ALT Colton Conducting Fellow Gregory D. McDaniel conducting New Jersey Symphony musicians in colorful shirts during a summer concert.
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Summer w/ @njsymphony is here! 🌻 Make sure you save these dates to lock in your plans: 🎶 June 20 | Giralda: An Evening of Pure Imagination 🎶 June 26 | Branch Brook Park 🎶 July 18 | New Scores: The Cone Composition Institute Concert Visit njsymphony.org/summer for details.
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Lots of love from NJ to Ben Folds with @njsymphony and a special shoutout to @eoutwater for conducting the Symphony's musicians. 💞 What was your favorite moment?
Ben Folds singing and playing the piano while Edwin Outwater conducts New Jersey Symphony musicians on stage.

ALT Ben Folds singing and playing the piano while Edwin Outwater conducts New Jersey Symphony musicians on stage.

Ben Folds singing behind the piano while Edwin Outwater conducts New Jersey Symphony musicians on stage.

ALT Ben Folds singing behind the piano while Edwin Outwater conducts New Jersey Symphony musicians on stage.

Ben Folds standing in front of a microphone.

ALT Ben Folds standing in front of a microphone.

Ben Folds facing and applauding conductor Edwin Outwater and New Jersey Symphony musicians with the audience.

ALT Ben Folds facing and applauding conductor Edwin Outwater and New Jersey Symphony musicians with the audience.
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Rock this concert! 🤘 Ben Folds and @njsymphony are teaming up to perform Folds’ greatest hits like never before. Only June 13 @NJPAC and June 14 @StateTheatreNJ! Get your tix at njsymphony.org/benfolds. You’re not going to want to miss this! #benfolds #benfoldsfive #symphony
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