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Build a Planter
Build a Planter with Burnt Mills Potter Bonsai or Succulent Planter Sunday, April 28th, 2024 12pm 2pm or 4pm Design and hand-build with slabs of clay a unique planter. Finished pieces are decorative as well as functional and can be left out in all seasons. Many options are available. Items will be available for pick up about 4 weeks later. For age 8 and above. Beginner to advanced skill level. . 5 inch $50 6 inch $60 7 inch $70 Payment will be accepted the day of the event with Venmo, Zelle or cash.
Brook Orchestra Spring Concert: A Symphony of Renewal
Brook Orchestra Spring Concert: A Symphony of Renewal Embark on an enchanting musical journey guided by the harmonious fusion of strings, brass, and woodwinds, transporting you into a realm of pure auditory delight. Each note echoes like a blooming spring flower, infusing the air with vibrant energy and timeless charm. Immerse yourself in the unmatched virtuosity of our talented musicians as they create a tapestry of musical brilliance within the historic setting of the Brook Arts Center. Join us for an afternoon of magic and exploration, commemorating 49 years of the Brook Orchestra under the baton of Thomas Vacca, featuring the captivating soloist Kevin Maa on the cello. Revel in classical treasures such as Edward Elgar's "Imperial March," Camille Saint-Saëns' "Cello Concerto No. 1," and Johannes Brahms' "Symphony No. 1 in C Minor."
Brook Orchestra Concert
Brook Orchestra Concert Brook Orchestra presents its season finale concert Sunday April 28th at the Historic Brook Arts Center, in Bound Brook NJ. This concert features Kevin Maa, cello soloist, playing Saint Saens Cello Concerto #1, Brahms Symphony #1, and Elgar Marche Imperial. The Brook Orchestra is quickly gaining a reputation as one of the finest community orchestras in the Central NJ area.
Raritan Valley Symphonic Band “40th Anniversary” Concert
Franklin High School 500 Elizabeth Ave, Somerset, NJ, United StatesRaritan Valley Symphonic Band “40th Anniversary” Concert: William Berz, Conductor; Jerry Rife & Christopher Sumner, Guest Conductors Sunday, April 28 @ 4 pm The Raritan Valley Symphonic Band celebrates the 40th anniversary of their first concert at their annual spring concert on Sunday, April 28. Musical Director William Berz will lead the band’s performance of five works originally performed at the first concert in March 1984. Former musical directors Jerry Rife and Christopher Sumner have been invited to be guest conductors for two additional works. The concert will be held at Franklin High School, 500 Elizabeth Ave., Somerset NJ at 4 pm and admission is free. The concert begins with Procession of the Nobles, the final movement from an orchestral suite that Rimsky-Korsakov adapted from his opera/ballet, Mlada. Originally titled “Cortege”, it was arranged by Erik Leidzen for the Goldman Band in 1938. Erik Leidzen’s arrangement of Italian Polka was originally written by Sergei Rachmaninoff in 1906 based on a melody he heard in Italy played by an old street organ. Originally composed as a work for two pianos, Rachmaninoff asked Erik Leidzen to arrange the work for wind ensemble in 1939 and was first played by the Goldman Band
The Raritan Valley Symphonic Band: 40th Anniversary
Franklin High School 500 Elizabeth Ave, Somerset, NJ, United StatesThe Raritan Valley Symphonic Band: 40th Anniversary The Raritan Valley Symphonic Band celebrates the 40th anniversary of their first concert at their annual spring concert on Sunday, April 28. Musical Director William Berz will lead the band’s performance of five works originally performed at the first concert in March 1984. Former musical directors Jerry Rife and Christopher Sumner have been invited to be guest conductors for two additional works. The concert will be held at Franklin High School, 500 Elizabeth Ave., Somerset NJ at 4 pm and admission is free. RVSB comprises about 65 musicians from the northern and central New Jersey area. Band membership includes professional musicians and music educators, as well as amateur musicians ranging in age from high school through retirees.
Clue at State Theatre New Jersey
Clue at State Theatre New Jersey Murder and blackmail are on the menu when six mysterious guests assemble at Boddy Manor for a night they’ll never forget! Was it Mrs. Peacock in the study with the knife? Or was it Colonel Mustard in the library with the wrench? Based on the fan-favorite 1985 Paramount Pictures movie and inspired by the classic Hasbro board game, Clue is the ultimate whodunit that will leave you dying of laughter and keep you guessing until the final twist.
