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2022-02-22 | Helen H. Cha-Pyo, Artistic Director, and Peter H. Gistelinck, Executive Director renew their contract and commitment to the Wharton Institute for the Performing Arts through 2026 and 2027.

2022-02-10 | The award will be presented to Paul Shaffer at the "Together We Celebrate" Gala on March 10, 2022.

2021-09-30 | Wharton Arts announces the launch of a new adult division of study during the fall 2021 semester designed to enrich lives and promote emotional well-being through a diverse range of offerings.

2021-05-07 | Wharton Arts raised over $208,000 to support community arts education and its life-changing music programs at the New Jersey Youth Symphony, Paterson Music Project, and Performing Arts School.

2021-04-14 | On Thursday, April 22 @ 7pm EDT, Wharton Arts will hold its first virtual gala, "Messengers of Hope," celebrating Wharton's thriving and life-changing performing arts education programs.

2021-02-18 | Wharton Arts will offer a series of virtual Audition Workshops from February 21 through April 30 for instrumentalists entering grades 3-12 from anywhere in the world.

2021-02-02 | The virtual Jazz History and Masters Listening Hour Series occurs every Saturday from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. EST during the month of February.

2021-01-13 | PMP students will lead the celebration as emcees, share poetry, and perform music. Performances include William Grant Still's arrangement of "Lift Every Voice" with guest performances from the wider Paterson and Wharton Arts community.

2020-12-08 | Enjoy classical, pops, jazz, and holiday favorites with a weekend of free online streaming events December 18-20.

2020-10-01 | The New Jersey Youth Symphony opens its 2020-21 season with a wealth of digital programming for its existing community and beyond, featuring guest artists who are not only excellent musicians but also important voices in the role of the arts today.

2020-06-17 | A Weekly Virtual Workshop Series Featuring Broadway Stars, Music Industry Veterans, and More to Benefit Scholarship Fund.

2020-06-03 | Julius Tolentino leads the virtual JTole Summer Jazz Workshop at the New Jersey Youth Symphony, July 13-25. More information and registration available at www.WhartonArtsOnline.org.

2019-12-02 | A rare side-by-side concert of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite performed by the NJYS Youth Symphony alongside Duke Ellington's jazz rendition performed by the NJYS Jazz Orchestra.

2019-10-10 | "We view our work through the lens of social justice and shared power, ensuring that our programs are accessible to all," says incoming Executive Director Peter H. Gistelinck