RAY CHEN
Tickets to the following shows are available for free via NJArts.net. Winning entries will be chosen randomly from among those sending emails to njartscontest@gmail.com. Also, please send an email to this address if you are interested in offering tickets for a giveaway.
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The London-based Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Vasily Petrenko, will perform at Prudential Hall at NJPAC in Newark, Jan. 25 at 3 p.m. Ray Chen — who was born in Taiwan, grew up in Australia, and has been releasing albums since 2010 — will be featured on Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto in D major, Op.35. The program will also include Jean Sibelius’ Symphony No.2 in D major, Op.43; and Carl Nielsen’s Helios Overture, Op.17.
An educational talk, one hour before the concert, by George Marriner Maull of The Discovery Orchestra will be offered to all ticket-holders, free of additional charge.
For a chance to win two tickets, send an email to njartscontest@gmail.com by noon Jan. 19 with the word “Chen” in the subject line.
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