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The New Jersey Wind Symphony will kick off the Summer Season with a Free Concert at Overpeck Park in Leonia

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Leonia NJ, the Ridgewood based  New Jersey Wind Symphony will kick off the Summer Season with a free concert at Overpeck Park. Dr. Chris Wilhjelm, community leaders, and musicians founded the Ridgewood Concert Band (RCB) in 1983 with the idea of providing high quality performing venues for the many accomplished wind and percussion players living in the New York Metropolitan area. On July 1, 2017, the Ridgewood Concert Band formally changed its name to the New Jersey Wind Symphony to better reflect the identity of the organization.

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Kasschau Band Shell Tonight : The Stilettos

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Ridgewood NJ, Enjoy music under the stars on Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout the summer.  Tonight The Stilettos ,Thursday June 10, 2021 at 8:00-9:45 pm . At the Kasschau Band Shell 125 Maple Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450. It is absolutely free !

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2019 Kasschau Memorial Shell Schedule : Music Therapy for Heart Ailments, Brain Dysfunction, Learning Disabilities, Depression, PTSD, Alzheimers, Childhood Development and More

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Ridgewood NJ, According to The Cardiovascular Society of Great Britain, listening to certain music with a repetitive rhythm for least ten seconds can lead to a decrease in blood pressure and a reduced heart rate. Certain classical compositions, if matched with human body’s rhythm, can be therapeutically used to keep the heart under control. The Oxford University study states, “listening to music with a repeated 10-second rhythm coincided with a fall in blood pressure, reducing the heart rate” and thus can be used for overcoming hypertension.

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US Air Force Band in Ridgewood – May 1 at 7PM – Free Concert

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US Air Force Band in Ridgewood – May 1 at 7PM – Free Concert

US Air Force Band in Ridgewood

Free Admission – YMCA Building on Oak Street

US Air Force Band comes to Ridgewood Hosted by the Ridgewood YMCA, YWCA of Bergen County with the Ridgewood Chamber of Commerce Friday May 1, 7:00pm The YMCA YWCA building 112 Oak Street Ridgewood, NJ 07450 For details or reservations please call: 201-445-2600 Donations gratefully appreciated at the door Proceeds benefit Ridgewood YMCA and YWCA Bergen County children’s summer camp scholarships

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This Week at the Kasschau Memorial Shell

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This Week at the  Kasschau Memorial Shell

Free Summer Entertainment Under the Stars

June 17, 2014 Harmony Celebration Chorus – Sweet Adelines
8:30PM Vets Field Rain location at GW Middle School Bring a chair or blanket Sponsored by Coldwell Banker Residential and Hudson City Savings Bank

June 19, 2014  Greg Caldarone – Pop Standards
8:30PM on Vets Field Bring a chair or blanket – Sponsored by Ulrich, Inc. and Ridgewood AM Rotary Rain location – BF Middle School