As an integral part of the musical landscape in the country’s most vibrant cultural corridor, the New Jersey Symphony(Symphony) has for over one hundred years continued to enrich lives through a passion for musical excellence and acommitment to New Jersey, its people, and its communities. The Symphony has been recognized by The Wall StreetJournal as “a vital, artistically significant musical organization,” led by Music Director Xian Zhang – a “dynamic podiumpresence” – since 2016. The New York Times has praised Zhang for her “technical abilities, musicianship, and maturity.”The New Jersey Symphony, with an annual operating budget of more than $15 million and a modest endowment,currently serves as the resident orchestra of the New Jersey Performing Art