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NJTV, New Jersey’s public television network, and the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) present a talent-rich line-up for season three of the award-winning American Songbook at NJPAC series. Performances will be taped before a live audience in NJPAC’s Victoria Theater on Sunday, October 25 and Monday, October 26 for broadcast on NJTV, WLIW and THIRTEEN next year. Tickets for both shows are now on sale.

The multi-part music series will feature performances of American Songbook classics and more by stars of stage, screen and radio. Jessie Mueller and Jarrod Spector from the original cast of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, cabaret great Marilyn Maye, Wicked composer Stephen Schwartz and friends, jazz royal Catherine Russell, SiriusXM Broadway host and entertainer Seth Rudetsky with special guest Christine Ebersole, and award-winning Manhattan cabaret and recording artists KT Sullivan and Jeff Harnar will appear. Performances will be followed by a Q&A session conducted by Ted Chapin, president and executive director of Rodgers & Hammerstein: An Imagen Company.

Tickets are now on sale for both of the American Songbook at NJPAC sessions, ranging in price from $39-$49. Tickets are available by telephone at 1-888-466-5722, online www.njpac.org, and at NJPAC’s box office at 1 Center Street in Downtown Newark.