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Shout-Outs from Our Viewers and Listeners Around the World

We’ve received feedback from a number of the, by now, more than six million* individuals who have watched our Discovery Concerts™  distributed by American Public Television, viewed our YouTube Discovery…

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Image of vintage NYC for an upcoming event called Symphonic Masterworks exploring Gershwin's Piano Concert Movement III

Discover Symphonic Masterworks with the Maestro

Saturday, October 19, 2024
6:30 – 9:30 PM
The Oakes Center, 120 Morris Avenue, Summit, NJ

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upcoming event on 2/23/25 called Angelitos Negros featuring pianist Patricio Molina, soprano Cheryl Warfield and many others.

Discover Angelitos Negros

Sunday, February 23, 2025
3:00 – 5:30 PM
Grace Episcopal Church, 950 Broad St, Newark, NJ 
Snow Date: Sunday, March 2

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Patrons' Dinner Gala 2025: Strings of Passion. Wednesday, April 30, 2025. Featuring award-winning classical guitarist Celil Refik Kaya and violinist Amanda Braud Kaya. Discovery Music Concert, cocktail hour, dinner, and the presentation of the 2025 Discovery Award to Bob and Cynthia Hamburger!

Patrons’ Dinner Gala: Strings of Passion

Wednesday, April 30, 2025
6:00 – 9:30 PM
The Park Savoy, 236 Ridgedale Avenue, Florham Park

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New Jersey State Council on the Arts Grant

We are pleased to announce that The Discovery Orchestra received a generous $93,720 general operating grant from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts for our current 2024-2025 Season….

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Inside Music radio show on WWFM.org. This episode features Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 6.

Marching with Peter

In this episode of Inside Music, host George Marriner Maull explores the exciting ride in which Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky takes listeners in the third movement of his Symphony No. 6. Filled with exciting cymbal…

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Your “listening guide” amazes me, in that it is a means of illustrating the role of various instrumental sections in communicating and “telling” a story. My background is science and technology so the 1 -1 ½ hours listening to a symphony with your presentation was an exciting learning experience I was not expecting.You are an exceptional talent and personality to be able to introduce someone like myself to the very complicated language of a symphony.

— Outreach Program Attendee