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Welcome to the Jackson Heights Orchestra page! During her tenure, Glunt grew the ensemble to be one of the premiere orchestras of Queens.

About the JHO

The Jackson Heights Orchestra (JHO) was established in 2012 by founding Music Director Patricia Glunt in collaboration with the Jackson Heights Beautification Group (JHBG). The JHO is proud to be a program of the JHBG and to serve the Jackson Heights community. Visit jhorchestra.org to learn more. Our Mission

The Jackson Heights Orchestra (JHO) is dedicated to enriching and elevati

ng the dynamic cultural landscape of the Jackson Heights community through its live performances. Our ensemble is composed of musicians from diverse backgrounds, united by a shared passion for music-making. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive environment where our musicians can hone their skills, collaborate, and continue their artistic journey.

07/05/2026

Sadly, we must cancel our upcoming performance this evening, due to unpredictable weather conditions. We hope everyone enjoys the rest of the holiday weekend! ☔️

07/03/2026

A beautiful evening in the park with the Jackson Heights Orchestra 🎆🎻🎺 Bring chairs, drinks, snacks, friends and family alike and let us serenade you as the sun sets.

📍Travers Park - 76-9 34th Ave
📆Sunday, July 5th, 2026
🕕6:00PM | FREE concert
🪄Directed by Assistant Conductor Wenqi Li

$20 suggested donation ➡️ jhorchestra.org/donate

05/07/2026

Mark your calendars for the upcoming Jackson Heights Orchestra concert, 7:30pm, Wednesday May 21, 2025 at Trinity Lutheran Church Astoria/Long Island City, NY (31-18 37th Street, Astoria NY).

JHO Artistic Director Alex Wen has created a wonderful program including a world premiere of a newly commissioned work!

1. Mendelssohn-Hensel: Overture in C-Major

2. Lee: Cognoscent (World Premiere)

3. Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 5, “Reformation”

We are thankful to the Jackson Heights Beautification Group for making this wonderful partnership possible by working with the office of Assemblywoman Catalina Cruz NY to help fund this important opportunity for our community.

Please see our website at https://jhorchestra.org for more information or to support the JHO and we hope to see you at our concerts!

Subscribe to the JHBG podcast on spotify or the JHO youtube channel to get notified when it drops:

JHBG Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/7vbMJmqaoF17VuWvQG3ECc

JHO Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJulQspTGCpaDdx2wKYfFvQ

03/14/2026

Mark your calendars for the upcoming Jackson Heights Orchestra / Jackson Heights Beautification Group concert (Alex Wen conducting along with guest soloists Barbara Novick and Esther Chung) this Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at 7:30pm at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs RC Church - Forest Hills, NY, 110-06 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY.

Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Time: 7:30pm Eastern
Location: Our Lady Queen of Martyrs
Address: 110-06 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Google Maps Link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/RtyunAHgs7rVTJsQA

For more information please see any of the links below:

JHBG Website: https://jhbg.org
JHBG Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JHBGNY
JHBG Twitter: https://twitter.com/JHBGNY
JHBG Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jhbgny

JHO Website: https://jhorchestra.org
JHO Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JacksonHeightsOrchestra
JHO Twitter: https://twitter.com/jhorchestra
JHO Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jhorchestra
JHO YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJulQspTGCpaDdx2wKYfFvQ

Alex Wen Website: https://www.alexwenmusic.com
Alex Wen Twitter: https://twitter.com/alexwn
Alex Wen Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexwn

Address

110-06 Queens Blvd
Forest Hills, NY
11375

Website

https://jhorchestra.org/, https://jhbg.org/

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