This Season's Concerts
Jersey Tenors - Sunday, October 7
The JERSEY TENORS are a rock/opera mash-up sensation that creates an explosive blend of the most popular opera classics alongside such rock ‘n roll greats as Queen, Journey, Elton John and Billy Joel, but they are also “Jersey Proud” and do not forget where they came from as they highlight some of Jersey’s finest, including Frankie Valli, Frank Sinatra, Bon Jovi, Bruce Springsteen, Kool and the Gang and even Whitney Houston!
DSQ Electric - Friday, November 2
DSQ Electric is an international music sensation…a fusion of classical and contemporary music on both traditional and electric string instruments. They have released three albums and have a large following on Pandora, SiriusXM and other radio stations. DSQ has been featured in the Wall Street Journal and has played for Presidents Obama and Bush.
Holy Rocka Rollaz - Tuesday, November 20
If it’s the classic early rock ‘n’ roll of Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, Chuck Berry, Johnny Cash and many others that you want, played just the way those legends played it…you have found your dream band! Minnesota’s own Holy Rocka Rollaz brings back the sound, the look, the memories and the nostalgia of one of America’s most treasured eras. Nothing pleases these rock ‘n’ roll veterans more than seeing different generations enjoy their classic music together.
Funniest Night (Todd Oliver) - February 9
TODD OLIVER - comedian, ventriloquist, musician - brings his friends, IRVING - Todd’s talking dog, and POPS, MISS LILLY, & JOEY – Todd’s suitcase family, to the stage to perform “THE FUNNIEST NIGHT” a hilarious 85 minutes of fun and frolic as he leads the audience through a range of hilarity from canine conversations with Irving, to the amazing ventriloquism featuring Pops, Miss Lilly, and Joey, his lively suitcase family. Todd Oliver and Friends have been a feature on The Late Show with David Letterman, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, The Today Show, a couple episodes of Walker Texas Ranger, and in 2012 they were a semi-finalist on America’s Got Talent.
Lysander Piano Trio - Wednesday, March 13
The Lysander Piano Trio – Itamar Zorman, violin, Liza Stepanova, piano and Michael Katz, cello – was formed at The Juilliard School in 2009 and was selected that year to represent Juilliard in a special concert in Mexico City. The great beginnings of a fabulous career! Since then they have toured all over the world, and won numerous major competitions. The Trio takes its name from a character in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. As a winner of the Concert Guild Competition, it has been praised by the Strad for its “Incredible ensemble, passionate playing, articulate and imaginative ideas and wide palette of colors.” They enjoy performing in community programs for audiences of all ages and in a variety of venues.
Sons of Serendip - Monday, April 1
This is a special quartet of four friends, graduates of Boston University, that came together in 2014 when they organized and performed on America’s Got Talent, taking 4th place. The name SONS OF SERENDIP comes from the notion that “Serendipity brought us together.” Each member has an inspiring story and together the SONS OF SERENDIP strive to embody the adjectives, Classy, Genuine, Spiritual, Sensitive and Timeless. Their concert program focuses on fairly contemporary music, some with a fresh twist, and some familiar pop tunes from Motown. This is a very interesting combination of voice and instruments which produce a lovely, rich sound, creating music that touches people’s hearts.