Mission Statement
The mission of the Youth Orchestra of Central Jersey is to provide opportunities for talented young musicians in Central New Jersey to participate in musical performances at a level beyond that which is traditionally offered by school bands and orchestras.
About YOCJ
Upcoming Events
Masterclass: Saxophones
2/18/2025
• 7pm
Selmer artist, Mr. Valentin Kovalev, a highly sought educator and performer, will run a saxophone masterclass on Tuesday February 18th. Most notably, Mr. Kovalev was the first prize winner of the Naumburg Foundation’s International Saxophone Competition in 2022.
Masterclasses: Woodwind, Brass, String, Percussion
3/11/2025
• 7pm
YOCJ is thrilled to announce that our guest artist for the 2024-25 season is the flutist, Patrick Williams! Mr. Williams was appointed associate principal flutist of The Philadelphia Orchestra in 2018 by Maestro Yannick Nézet-Séguin. Mr. Williams is also currently adjunct instructor of flute at Temple University’s Boyer College of Music and Dance. YOCJ is […]
Chamber Music Fundraiser Recital
4/6/2025
• 7pm
YOCJ is once again organizing the much anticipated 5th Annual Chamber Music Recital on Sunday April 6, 7pm at the Princeton Of Peace Lutheran Church (POP). Donations at the Chamber Music Recital can be made via cash, check, Zelle, or PayPal. All proceeds go exclusively to the 5th Annual Senior Scholarship which is awarded at the May 18th 7pm […]
Spring Small Ensemble Concert
4/26/2025
• 7pm
We are so excited about our 1st Spring concert of 2025! Please read all the available details below and let us know if you have any questions. EVENT: Spring Small Ensemble Concert PERFORMERS: Flute Choir Saxophone Ensemble Woodwind Choir Symphonic Woodwinds Brass Choir & Brass Ensemble Percussion Ensemble WHEN: 4:45pm Percussion Ensemble arrives & rehearses […]
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