Wharton Arts

Honoring and remembering this Memorial Day 🇺🇸

Today, we remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. Their courage and legacy will never be forgotten. 🎶

Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month 🌏✨

This month, we recognize the vibrant cultures, histories, and artistic traditions that continue to influence and enrich the world of performing arts. From classical music to contemporary expression, AAPI voices bring depth, innovation, and storytelling that resonate across generations.

At Wharton Arts, we’re proud to celebrate and uplift the diverse perspectives that make our community stronger—on stage and beyond 🎶

Honoring the voices, stories, and impact of Jewish Americans this month and always ✨

At Wharton Arts, we celebrate the rich cultural contributions that shape our community—on stage, in music, and beyond. From composers and performers to educators and innovators, Jewish Americans have played a powerful role in the arts we share today.

Join us in recognizing Jewish American Heritage Month and the lasting influence of creativity, resilience, and expression 🎶

Our hearts are full of gratitude! Thank you to everyone who joined us for a spectacular night of music and celebration. From the stunning performances to the record-breaking support for performing arts education, it was a night we won’t soon forget.

We want to give a special shout-out to our incredible sponsors. Your belief in our students and our mission is what makes milestones like our annual gala possible. We couldn’t do this without you!

We’re grateful to announce that we are recipients of a $10,000 grant from the Find Your Light Foundation! Their support allows us to ensure that students have access to high quality, performing arts education that sparks personal growth and builds inclusive communities. Paterson Music Project serves over 350 students and provides tuition-free, instrumental instruction to children in Paterson. The program emphasizes musical excellence, the development of life skills through ensemble-based learning, and a strong sense of community.

Find Your Light is dedicated to supporting exceptional arts programs where the need is greatest, recognizing arts education as an essential part of a young person’s development. Thank you, Find Your Light, for championing the power of the arts and helping us make a lasting impact!

What does it take to turn a musical idea into a finished score? 🎼✨

Join us for a FREE online workshop, From Idea to Score: Inside the Creative Process with Composer Quinn Mason, on Monday, April 27 from 7:00–8:00 p.m.

Open to students of all ages and experience levels, this interactive session offers a rare chance to step inside a composer’s creative process. Bring your questions, join the conversation, and find inspiration for your own musical journey.

📅 Monday, April 27
🕖 7:00–8:00 p.m.
💻 FREE Online Workshop

Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf7Pl255yu6jMif0XpxjvJWvp32W_WM-Pcwq54txEJ25QgnAg/viewform?pli=1

Made possible through the support of The Galanthus Foundation Trust.