Cultural Events
FREE Classical/Cultural Performances
As part of the Foundation's continued outreach program and its commitment to the residents of New Jersey to provide cultural experiences to all, FREE classical/cultural programs are offered at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel during the summer concert season.
The performances are open to all residents of New Jersey. What a great way to introduce young people to the tradition of classical music, jazz and pops. Beginning in 1999, the Foundation has presented world-class performances such as those listed below:
Past Performances:
- Canadian Brass
- New Jersey Symphony
- New York Pops with Skitch Henderson
- Peter Nero and the Philly Pops
- The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
- The New York Philharmonic
- US Army Field Band
- Westfield Symphony Orchestra
Please be advised that everyone is welcome. We will be mailing out tickets this year. Please make sure to send a self-addressed stamped envelope with your request.
If not on our mailing list please call (732) 442-9200 and leave your name and address and we will add you to our mailing list.
Mailing Address:
Garden State Arts Foundation, Inc.
P.O. Box 5013
Woodbridge, NJ 07095-5013
All donations are welcome in any amount help continue our programs.
Thank You for joining us and making our 2021 season a huge success!
2022 Classical/Cultural Events
ATTEND FOR FREE! We will be mailing out tickets this year. Please make sure to send a self-addressed stamped envelope with your request.
If not on our mailing list please call (732) 442-9200 and leave your name and address and we will add you to our mailing list.
Thursday, June 9
7:30pm | PNC Bank Arts Center
Cousin Brucie Presents:
- Tommy James & The Shondells
- Little Anthony
- The 1910 Fruitgum Company
We are extremely grateful to the following Sponsors for their generosity

Senior Events
Senior performances are presented FREE of charge by the Garden State Arts Foundation for New Jersey's senior citizens and residents with special needs.
Performances by such notables as Crystal Gayle, Michael Feinstein, Bobby Rydell, Michael Amante, Marvin Hamlisch, Al Martino, Rita Moreno, Charo, Bobby Vinton, Frankie Avalon and Tony Orlando are just a few of the top names offered to our senior audiences.
Please be advised that everyone is welcome. We will be mailing out tickets this year. Please make sure to send a self-addressed stamped envelope with your request.
If not on our mailing list please call (732) 442-9200 and leave your name and address and we will add you to our mailing list.
Mailing Address:
Garden State Arts Foundation, Inc.
P.O. Box 5013
Woodbridge, NJ 07095-5013
All donations are welcome in any amount help continue our programs.
Thank You for joining us and making our 2021 season a huge success!
2022 Senior Concert Series
ATTEND FOR FREE! We will be mailing out tickets this year. Please make sure to send a self-addressed stamped envelope with your request.
If not on our mailing list please call (732) 442-9200 and leave your name and address and we will add you to our mailing list.
Wednesday, May 18
1:30pm | PNC Bank Arts Center
Sinatra Forever - Rick Michel and a 24 piece orchestra Tribute to Sinatra
Tuesday, May 24
1:30pm | PNC Bank Arts Center
The Geator Rocks the House with Gary U.S. Bonds, The Chiclettes, and Bobby Wilson's tribute to his father Jackie Wilson
Thursday, June 23
1:30pm | PNC Bank Arts Center