America250: Harmony Across Cultures Education Concert
Wednesday, October 28, 2026 · 10:00 AM EDT · Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) · Rahway, NJ
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America250: Harmony Across Cultures Education Concert October 28 at 10:00 a.m. Main Stage at Union County Performing Arts Center FREE admission Educators: CLICK HERE to reserve tickets for your students For more information, contact info@NJYS.org or call (908) 771-5544 NJYS Youth Symphony Helen H. Cha-Pyo, Music Director & Conductor Take your students on an exciting, one-hour musical journey celebrating America’s 250th anniversary! Designed for students in grades 3–8, this engaging and interactive concert explores how music and dance from many cultures have shaped our nation and continue to bring people together. Under the baton of Helen H. Cha-Pyo, the New Jersey Youth Symphony joins acclaimed guest artists, dancers, and musicians in performances featuring works by Raúl Abbad, Leonard Bernstein, John Chance Barnes, Edmar Castañeda, Reena Esmail, Charles Ives, and more. Through lively audience interaction, storytelling, and live demonstrations, students will discover how music builds bridges across cultures and celebrates our shared humanity. Presented in Partnership with the Union County Performing Arts Center Supported by funding through the NJEDA’s A.R.T. – Phase II Grant Program.
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