NJ Symphony Orchestra Plays Free Outdoor Concert at Pier A Park

Conductor Jacques Lacombe will lead the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra in a free concert of classical, popular and patriotic tunes at Pier A Park Thursday night as part of the city's weekly Concert in the Park series.

Bring a blanket or low-back chair to camp out on the lawn and listen to the Orchestra perform Bizet's "Carmen," John Williams' "Raiders March," Sousa's "The Stars and Stripes Forever," and many more while the New York City skyline twinkles in the distance.

Thursday's show begins at 7:30 p.m. 

See below for a full setlist:

KEY - The Star-Spangled Banner 

SUPPÉ - Light Cavalry Overture

FALLA - Spanish Dance No. 1 from La vida breve     

BIZET - Carmen

“Song of the Toreador” from Suite No. 2     

“Aragonaise” from Suite No. 1

“Les Toréadors” from Suite No. 1 

COPLAND - “Hoe Down” from Rodeo     

MONCAYO - Huapango   

BERNSTEIN/MASON - West Side Story Selections

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WILLIAMS - Raiders March 

BERLIN/HEALY - “God Bless America”     

ARLEN                - “Over the Rainbow”     

GERSHWIN - Girl Crazy Overture     

ALFORD - Colonel Bogey’s March    

LOWDEN - Armed Forces Salute     

DRAGON - “America the Beautiful”     

SOUSA - “The Stars and Stripes Forever”