TWO NUTCRACKERS – NEW JERSEY YOUTH SYMPHONY

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Two Nutcrackers Presented by New Jersey Youth Symphony Sunday, December 13 Doors: 1 PM Show: 2 PM Coming with a group of 7 or more? Request a Group Reservation Experience a holiday tradition like you’ve never heard before! “Two Nutcrackers” brings together two unforgettable interpretations of the beloved classic, featuring the timeless elegance of Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker Suite” alongside the vibrant jazz reimagining of Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn’s “The Nutcracker Suite.” This festive concert celebrates the magic of the season through the rich traditions of both classical and jazz music, offering audiences two distinct musical journeys inspired by the same timeless story. The concert opens with the NJYS Youth Orchestra, performing works by Coleridge-Taylor, Rachmaninoff, Humperdinck, and more. NJYS Youth Orchestra Oliver Hagen, Conductor NJYS Jazz Orchestra Shamie Royston, Director NJYS Youth Symphony Helen H. Cha-Pyo, Music Director & Conductor Check out the City of Rahway’s Dinner & Show Deals! See all of UCPAC’s Upcoming Events