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OCC Concert Band Offers Holiday Cheer on Saturday

originally published: 12/05/2024

(TOMS RIVER, NJ) -- The Ocean County College Concert Band ushers in the most wonderful time of the year with "The Sounds of the Holidays" on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 7:00pm.  The concert will take place on the Main Stage of the Grunin Center for the Arts, located on the College's main campus on College Drive.

Led by conductor Anthony Tafrow, the program features a selection of holiday favorites the whole family will love, including “Sleigh Ride” and “All I Want for Christmas is You,” as well as a special performance of “A Klezmer Tribute” by guest artist Jean Gould on clarinet. Ms. Gould is a retired member of the elite U.S. Army Field Band.

Celebrate the season with music that captures the magic of the holidays. Get your tickets now before they sell out!

Tickets are $24 adults / $14 children 12 and under. Tickets are available for purchase online or by calling the Grunin Center Box Office at 732-255-0500. Grunin Center for the Arts is located on the campus of Ocean County College at 1 College Drive in Toms River, New Jersey.

For 60 years, Ocean County College, a public two-year community college sponsored by Ocean County and the State of New Jersey, has provided area residents with the opportunity to benefit from higher education. OCC is an innovative academic leader offering affordable, student-centered, high-quality educational experiences that prepare and empower diverse learners to contribute to and succeed in global societies. OCC invests in and fosters academic, economic, and cultural excellence, and ensures financial strength by generating new revenue streams, engaging in national and international university and corporate partnerships, and cultivating a technologically progressive and entrepreneurial spirit.




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