Change In Location For NJ Symphony Performance: See Details

RED BANK, NJ — Due to expected inclement weather, Wednesday’s free, outdoor community performance with the New Jersey Symphony in Red Bank has changed locations.

The performance will now take place inside the Count Basie Center for the Arts at 99 Monmouth Street, the Basie said Tuesday.

Doors for the event will open at 5 p.m., with a performance from the Count Basie Center Conservatory of Music Orchestra at 5:45 p.m. The Symphony performance will begin at 7 p.m.

The event remains free and open to the public on a first-come, first-served basis, officials said.

Patrons who purchased VIP tickets for the original outdoor performance will have their tickets honored by the Basie Center. To purchase additional VIP tickets — which grant the holder a reserved seat, a popcorn and a soda — you can click here.

At the performance, attendees will be able to enjoy the sounds of the NJ Symphony at the Basie Center’s historic Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre. The free program will feature “a medley of timeless classics, Broadway themes and patriotic favorites the whole family will love.”

The program for the symphony performance is as follows:

Conductor: Gregory D. McDaniel

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Overture to The Magic Flute
• Florence Price “Silk Hat and a Walking Cane” from Dances in the Canebrakes
• Béla Bartók Romanian Folk Dances
• Gioachino Rossini Overture to William Tell
• Richard Rodgers Carousel Waltz
• Duke Ellington / arr. Custer Duke Ellington!
• Various Composers / arr. Ricketts Satchmo!
• Stephen Schwartz / arr. Ricketts Highlights from Wicked
• Various Composers / arr. Lowden Armed Forces Salute

To learn more about the performance or purchase VIP tickets, you can click here.

The Count Basie Center for the Arts is located at 99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank.