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New Jersey Youth Symphony Hosts Its First Ever Virtual Playathon
2020-04-06 | With less than two weeks to switch gears from producing a day-long concert event to an afternoon of performances on the video conferencing platform Zoom, NJYS managed to rally its community to come together despite social distancing.
Nancy Sarisley Costanzo Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who's Who
2020-03-13 | Mrs. Costanzo has been endorsed by Marquis Who's Who as a leader in the art education field
Over $1.65 Million Raised on Giving Day 2020 for 390 Fairfield County Nonprofits Will Change Lives
2020-03-02 | 12,666 Generous Donors Fuel Region's Most Energizing Day of Philanthropy
Barbara Cox Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who's Who
2020-02-25 | Ms. Cox has been endorsed by Marquis Who's Who as a leader in the arts
New Jersey Youth Symphony Jazz Program Receives Top Prizes at the 12th Annual Charles Mingus Festival & High School Competition
2020-02-19 | Two NJYS ensembles were awarded the Mingus Spirit Award, Best Trombone Section, and three Outstanding Soloist awards.
Wharton Institute for the Performing Arts Celebrates Life-Changing Music Programs at its "West Side Story in Paterson" Gala
2020-02-12 | Inspired by Steven Spielberg's remake of the classic movie partially filmed last summer in Paterson, the home of the Wharton Institute's Paterson Music Project, the gala will present a Lifetime Achievement Award to Jamie Bernstein.
Inaugural Leadership in Democracy Cohort
2020-02-08 | The Robert R. McCormick Foundation and the Executive Service Corps of Chicago (ESC) announce the inaugural Leadership in Democracy cohort
New Jersey Youth Symphony Jazz Orchestra among Finalists in Charles Mingus Festival and Competition
2020-01-30 | The New Jersey Youth Symphony Jazz Orchestra and Charles Mingus Combo are among twelve finalist ensembles in the 12th Annual Charles Mingus Festival & High School Competition, February 14-17
Paterson Music Project Receives Dr. Martin Luther King Youth Recognition Award
2020-01-21 | The Paterson Music Project, a program of the Wharton Institute for the Performing Arts, was honored for its impact in Paterson with the Dr. Martin Luther King Youth Recognition Award.
New Jersey Youth Symphony presents works by African American women composers at Princeton University January 26
2020-01-20 | The New Jersey Youth Symphony performs works by women composers: Yvonne Desportes, Ann Holler, Julia Perry and Florence Price on Sunday, January 26 at Princeton University.
Ethyl L. Ault Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who's Who
2019-12-13 | Ms. Ault has been endorsed by Marquis Who's Who as a leader in the field of special education
Earlene Decker Brasher, PhD, Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who's Who
2019-12-10 | Dr. Brasher has been endorsed by Marquis Who's Who as a leader in the music education field
Visual Art Educators Affirm Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
2019-12-04 | 'Innate potential...needs to be valued, welcomed, mentored,' says commission chair
Linda Williams McCune Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who's Who
2019-12-03 | Ms. McCune has been endorsed by Marquis Who's Who as a leader in the fields of art and education
The New Jersey Youth Symphony Presents Two Nutcrackers at UCPAC December 8
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.
Incoming NAEA Chief Champions Equity, Access in Arts Education
2019-11-08 | Kennedy Center Executive Mario R. Rossero Named to Post
Karen Neubert Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who's Who
2019-10-31 | Karen Neubert has been endorsed by Marquis Who's Who as a leader in art and education
Robert W. Surplus, EdD, Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who's Who
2019-10-18 | Dr. Surplus has been endorsed by Marquis Who's Who as a leader in music education
Wharton Institute For The Performing Arts Announces 2019-2020 Concert Season With Focus On Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
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