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Ridgewood NJ, Ride-share company Uber is rolling out a new product in select places that will let customers book anything from dining to arts and culture, nightlife, and music and shows.
photo courtesy of the Ridgewood BOE
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Ridgewood NJ, Mondays night Ridgewood Board of Education meeting saw a musical performance by the Ridgewood High School Maroon Men . The RHS Maroon Men performed a selection of songs a capella style. A cappella music is a performance by a singer or a singing group without instrumental accompaniment, or a piece intended to be performed in this way.
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Ridgewood NJ, Ars Musica Chorale invites you to the first concert of their 2020-21 season, We Saw the Star: An Ars Musica Holiday, under the baton of Music Director, Brian Mummert, at West Side Presbyterian Church, Ridgewood, New Jersey, on Saturday, December 4, 2021, 7:00 p.m.
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Symphony Orchestra will feature four rising stars in the opera world for its next performance on Friday, Nov. 19, at 8 p.m.
photos courtesy of the RHS Marching Band
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Ridgewood NJ, that does it for our 2021 Competitive Season for the RHS Marching Band . The season finishes up with a 2nd place at US Bands Nationals and a score of 94.6 for their final performance at MetLife Stadium!
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Symphony Orchestra is pleased to announce its 2021-2022 season with the debut of Artistic Director Kyunghun Kim, bringing the warmth and healing power of classical music back to Northern New Jersey.
John J. Palatucci, music director
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Ridgewood NJ, ” We’re putting the band back together!” was one of the famous lines from the iconic Blues Brothers movie musical. Well, we’re putting the CHORUS back together! The ORPHEUS CLUB MEN’S CHORUS is planning to resume in-person rehearsals starting at 8 p.m. on Wednesday evening, September 8.
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Ridgewood NJ, Emmanuel Church in Ridgewood is celebrating its 130th anniversary Communications Director Donah Homer sums up the festivities:
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Ridgewood NJ, come on out on Sunday, July 18th for a family fun day starting with grabbing fresh fruits and vegetables for the week. Or maybe pick out some great picnic items for music in the park.
If you are arranging a music-related event, then finding the right band is very important. The wrong band can drive event-goers away and stop them from wanting to return to any future events that you host. This article will tell you what you should look for when you are choosing a band for your event:
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Ridgewood NJ, After prudently shutting down all in-person activities for over a year the Ridgewood Symphony Orchestra is proud to announce its return to live performances with a series of free pops concerts in Bergen county parks.
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Demarest, NJ: Can you hear the Angels sing? You will, if you’re fortunate enough to work or study at Holy Angels during March, better known as Music in Our Schools Month®.
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It’s so easy to fall in love with the sounds of these mysterious steel instruments. Some believe that steel tongue drums crafting technologies have been brought to us from other planets or even dimensions! In fact, the design was first introduced by Dennis Havlena in 2007, and it quickly became a worldwide hit. But enough with the history. You are here to start playing it, right? Let this guide by our friends from simplydrum.com help you!