Arts & Entertainment

Celebrating Art & Culture: 2024 Princeton Festival Photos

Here are some snapshots from the recently-concluded Princeton Festival:

Tony Award winner Santino Fontana delivered an evening of spontaneous fun, witty banter, and great Broadway songs to bring this year’s Princeton Festival to an upbeat close.
Tony Award winner Santino Fontana delivered an evening of spontaneous fun, witty banter, and great Broadway songs to bring this year’s Princeton Festival to an upbeat close. (Courtesy Princeton Symphony Orchestra Staff)

PRINCETON, NJ — The 2024 edition of the Princeton Festival hosted thousands of performing arts lovers and hundreds of artists from June 7-22.

The festival saw sold-out performances, multiple standing ovations, and rave reviews.

The large performance pavilion and multiple booths on the grounds of Morven Museum & Garden are now being removed until next year.

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Here are some snapshots from the festival (all photos courtesy of Princeton Symphony Orchestra Staff):


(Left) Leticia Fraga and Leanna Jahnke, Chair of the Advisory Committee on Affordable Housing, Human Services, and Racial, Social, and Economic Equity, during the Juneteenth commemoration
Attendees at the Princeton Festival’s Juneteenth Celebration presented in partnership with the Municipality of Princeton had the opportunity to record their reflections, thoughts, hopes, and dreams for a better America in the “Let Freedom Ring” booth, a vintage telephone booth converted into a mini recording studio.
The Princeton Festival’s Juneteenth Celebration culminated in a concert honoring Black choral music conducted by Vinroy D. Brown, Jr. Anchored by The Capital Singers of Trenton, singers from area choirs combined to lend their voices to Robert Ray’s iconic Gospel Mass and other choral selections.
The Sebastians delighted a full audience at Trinity Church with beautiful performances of Baroque masterpieces by Bach, Telemann, and Vivaldi.
The unusual trio Empire Wild, consisting of two cellists and pianist, wowed the Princeton Festival audience on Friday night with their virtuosity, versatility, and cool stage presence.

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