New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Free Summer Concert

Relax with friends and family and enjoy an evening under the stars at Essex County Branch Brook Park in Newark, a park known for its cherry blossoms each spring. The NJSO goes from the concert hall to the movie theater to Branch Brook Park! Listen to musical selections from Ghostbusters, Star Wars, The Godfather: Part III, The Wizard of Oz, Beauty and the Beast, Moulin Rouge, Batman and many more. Bring the popcorn and the kids and have a blockbuster of a good time! After the concert, a fireworks show will light up the night sky for a brilliant cap to a lovely night. This is a free concert. No prior ticket reservations are required. Please bring lawn chairs or blankets; there is no other seating available. Rainsite: Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, 89 Ridge St, Newark, NJ 07104 (adjacent to Branch Brook Park). See the NJSO\'s entire summer schedule at www.njsymphony.org/summer. This event is presented by Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey and the County of Essex and is part of the 2016 Essex County Free Summer Music Concert Series. This program is proudly part of the Newark Celebration 350. Newark Celebration 350 commemorates Newark’s rich 350-year history by celebrating the talents of its citizenry and its remarkable achievements.