New Jersey Youth Symphony
570 Central Avenue (back of building
)
New Providence, New Jersey 07974

908-771-5544


FROM ROUTE 24 WESTBOUND

Exit 8, Summit Avenue. At 1st light turn left crossing over Rt.24. Go to 2nd traffic light (about 1 mile) and turn right onto Springfield Avenue. Follow Springfield Avenue for several miles to 7th traffic light (Amoco Station on corner). Turn left onto South Street. Go to 1st traffic signal, which is Central Avenue; turn right and the NJYS Building is on your left, across from Murray Hill Inn. Enter via driveway on right side of building. NJYS entrance is in the rear of the building.

FROM ROUTE 24 EASTBOUND

Follow Route 24 to the Summit exit, which will put you on Summit Avenue. At 1st traffic light turn left onto Morris Avenue. Go to 3rd traffic light and turn right onto Springfield Avenue (Exxon on Corner). Go to 4th traffic light (Amoco Station on corner) and turn left onto South Street. Go to 1st traffic signal, which is Central Avenue; turn right and the NJYS Building is on your left, across from Murray Hill Inn. Enter via driveway on right side of building. NJYS entrance is in the rear of the building.

FROM INTERSTATE 78 WESTBOUND

Follow express lanes toward Clinton. Take Exit 43, New Providence/Berkeley Heights. Follow the ramp to the end, which puts you on Diamond Hill Road. Turn right at the second light onto Mountain Avenue. Go to the 3rd light and turn left onto South Street (just past Lucent Technologies). At the next light, turn left onto Central Avenue. NJYS Building is on your left, across from the Murray Hill Inn. Enter via the driveway on the right side of the building. NJYS entrance is in the rear of the building.

FROM INTERSTATE 78 EASTBOUND

Go to Exit 44, New Providence/Berkeley Heights. Follow the ramp to the 1st light and turn left onto Glenside Avenue. Take the next left onto Glenside Road (sign reads New Providence). Go under the highway, follow this road to the 2nd light and turn left onto Central Avenue (Murray Hill Inn on corner). NJYS building is on your left. Enter via the driveway on the right side of the building. The driveway is just before the entrance to the A&P shopping complex. NJYS entrance is in the rear of the building.

FROM ROUTE 22 WESTBOUND

Exit New Providence Road (past McDonald's) - be careful to exit at New Providence Rd. in Scotch Plains, not Mountainside/Westfield area. Follow sign to New Providence. Go to 3rd light Mountain Avenue. Turn right onto Mountain Avenue. Go to the 3rd light and turn left onto South Street (New Providence) - just past Lucent Technologies. At the next light, turn left onto Central Avenue. Building is on your left, across from the Murray Hill Inn. Enter via the driveway on the right side of the building. NJYS entrance is in the rear of the building.

FROM ROUTE 22 EASTBOUND

Exit New Providence Road (past Blue Star shopping Center after Sunoco, Exxon and Snuffy's Restaurant). Bear right following signs to New Providence/Berkeley Heights/Rt. 78. Go to 3rd light Mountain Avenue. Turn right onto Mountain Avenue. Go to the 3rd light and turn left onto South Street (New Providence) - just past Lucent Technologies. At the next light, turn left onto Central Avenue. Building is on your left, across from the Murray Hill Inn. Enter via the driveway on the right side of the building. NJYS entrance is in the rear of the building.

Come Sing with Fellow Music Lovers
this Summer!

Wednesday evenings in June and July at 7:30 pm

Masterwork’s annual Summer Sings provide a solution and are an ideal way to connect with like-minded music lovers.  The Summer Sings are held on Wednesday evenings at 7:30 in June and July. The Sings feature some of the area’s most prominent conductors, rising soloists, and offer both singers and listeners the opportunity to revisit beloved choral masterpieces and discover new favorites.

Masterwork's 2010 Summer Sings were featured in the metropolitan section of the Sunday New York Times in July 2010.



June 19
Brahms German Requiem
Fauré Cantique de Jean Racine
Conductor: Mark Shapiro
Music Director, The Cecilia Chorus of New York; Artistic Director, Cantori New York 

June 26
Schubert Mass in G
John Rutter Requiem
Conductor: Eric Dale Knapp
Artistic Director, New Jersey Choral Society and Connecticut Choral Society

July 3
No Summer Sing Scheduled

July 10
Haydn Lord Nelson Mass
Fauré Requiem
Conductor: Anne Matlack
Artistic Director, Harmonium Choral Society; Organist/Choir Director, Grace Church, Madison

July 17
Mendelssohn Elijah
Conductor: Thomas Juneau
Artistic Director, Summit Chorale; Director of Choral Activities, Saint Joseph's University

July 24
Mozart Requiem
Beethoven Choral Fantasy
Conductor: Sun Min Lee
Associate Director, Masterwork Chorus; Professor of Choral Arts, Lehigh University
 
Cost $14 per evening includes score rental, professional soloists,
accompanist and refreshments, $7 for students and listeners.
Booklets of 5 tickets available for $60 (tickets may be shared.


Save The Date!
Masterwork’s 2013 Community Messiah Sing
Sunday, December 8 at 2 pm
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 215 Boulevard, Mountain Lakes
Good will offering at door.


For an article about the 2010 summer sings, please also check this article from The New York Times.