Lucas Waldin conductor Aretha Franklin Overture A tribute to the Queen of Soul, this program features symphony favorite Capathia Jenkins and three-time Grammy Award-nominee Ryan Shaw performing such iconic hits as “Respect,” “I Say a Little Prayer,” “A Natural Woman,” “Chain of Fools,” “Amazing Grace” and many others. This concert is presented in collaboration with State Theatre New Jersey.
Capathia Jenkins vocalist
Ryan Shaw vocalist
New Jersey Symphony
Chain of Fools
I Say a Little Prayer
Birth of Blues
Sir Duke
Nobody Does it Better
What a Friend We Have in Jesus / Climbing Higher Mountains
MacArthur Park
America the Beautiful
Respect
Salute to Ray Charles
I Got You (I Feel Good)
Unforgettable
(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman
A Change is Gonna Come
Isn’t She Lovely
At Last
Try a Little Tenderness
Amazing Grace
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Croce Plays Croce (1/11/25-1/11/25)
Jean-Yves Thibaudet Plays Ravel (1/12/25-1/12/25)
Step Afrika! (1/17/25-1/17/25)
Freestyle Flashback (1/18/25-1/18/25)
The Addams Family (1/24/25-1/26/25)
Dancing With the Stars: Live! (1/28/25-1/28/25)
Holst’s The Planets—An HD Odyssey (1/30/25-1/30/25)
An Evening with Sutton Foster (1/31/25-1/31/25)
Sutton Foster (1/31/25-1/31/25)
The Simon & Garfunkel Story (2/7/25-2/7/25)
Celia Vive - A Musical Tribute to Celia Cruz (2/8/25-2/8/25)
Are You Ready For It? A Taylor Experience (2/14/25-2/14/25)
Tito Nieves (2/15/25-2/15/25)
Warner Bros. Discovery presents Bugs Bunny at the Symphony (2/16/25-2/16/25)
Theresa Caputo Live: The Experience (2/20/25-2/20/25)
Tracy Morgan (2/22/25-2/22/25)
Brahms and Chopin (2/23/25-2/23/25)
Vadim Gluzman Plays Brahms (3/20/25-3/20/25)
Dear Evan Hansen (3/28/25-3/30/25)
Beethoven's Ninth Symphony with Xian Zhang (4/6/25-4/6/25)
Star Wars: The Force Awakens in Concert (4/13/25-4/13/25)
The Music of Led Zeppelin (5/4/25-5/4/25)
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The Nutcracker (12/22/24-12/22/24)
Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland (12/14/24-12/14/24)
The Temptations & The Four Tops (12/12/24-12/12/24)
The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert with NJ Symphony (12/8/24-12/8/24)
The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert (12/8/24-12/8/24)
The Musical Box (12/6/24-12/6/24)
An Evening with Chevy Chase & National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (12/5/24-12/5/24)
Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical (11/23/24-11/24/24)
Videos
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Ladies of Laughter
Bergen PAC (2/3 - 2/3) | |
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Patti LuPone: A Life in Notes
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (2/2 - 2/2) | |
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The Simon & Garfunkel Story
State Theatre New Jersey (2/7 - 2/7) | |
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Madama Butterfly
Sieminski Theater (2/8 - 2/9) | |
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Fade - Play by Tanya Sarracho
Vanguard Theater Company (3/27 - 4/6) | |
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Adelphi Orchestra - Shostakovich@50
Berrie Center, Sharp Theater, Ramapo College (2/13 - 2/13) | |
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The Hook
Warner Theater (7/21 - 12/31) | |
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Beautiful - The Carole King Musical
Axelrod Performing Arts Center (3/14 - 4/6) | |
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Legacy & Vision
NJPAC Victoria Theater, Lizzie and Jonathan Tisch Stage (4/24 - 4/25) | |
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