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Group Harmony Events Calendar
(Our calendar is divided into two parts: The first section
contains events Classic Urban Harmony is actively involved in. Scroll
down further and you'll find additional group harmony events that others are
producing, that we also support. We encourage you to attend as many
vocal harmony events as you can. It keeps our music alive. - C&P)
Calendar of
Classic Urban Harmony Events
Classic Urban Harmony Presentations, Concerts and Participating Events.
Now
through Mid-June, 2013 [Somerset, NJ]
Classic Urban Harmony Exhibit of rare memorabilia of
African American Spiritual and Gospel Groups at Franklin Township (NJ) Public Library
is now Expanded and on Display through Mid-June!
Classic Urban Harmony is now exhibiting a collection of rare Spirituals- and
Gospel-related
memorabilia in the Franklin Township Public Library, 485 DeMott Lane,
Somerset, NJ. The display has recently been greatly expanded and moved
to a larger area outside the Historical Room near the Reference Desk. The
expanded display will run throughout mid-June, 2013. To see photos of
the exhibit, click
Gospel Music Exhibit.
Wednesday,
May 22, 2013 [Somerset, NJ]
Free screening of the 2000 documentary "Jubilee Singers"
at the Franklin Township Public Library.
Registration now open!
If you've never seen the 2000 documentary, "Jubilee Singers:
Sacrifice and Glory" (or even if you have and would like to see it again),
this outstanding one-hour film will be screened at the Franklin Township
Public Library, 485 DeMott Lane, Somerset, NJ, at 7 PM on May 22, 2013. Pam & Charlie Horner of Classic
Urban Harmony and the Franklin Township Cultural Arts Council will introduce
the film and answer questions at the end. The Library is at 485 DeMott
Lane, Somerset, NJ. Admission is FREE but registration is required.
You can register now by calling the Reference Desk at 732-873-8700. Before and after the screening, you'll have a chance to view
our new expanded Gospel Music memorabilia
exhibit.
Fisk Jubilee Singers
Saturday,
June 8, 2013 [Somerset, NJ]
Private Concert with the Acappella Group, the
Encounters
Tuesday,
June
25, 2013 [Manchester, NJ]
Private Presentation of "Under The Streetlamp: Tales
From the Doo Wop Era - Part 2".
Wednesday,
July 10, 2013 [Somerset, NJ]
Acappella Group, Nostalgia 5, FREE Concert at the Franklin
Township Public Library, Somerset, NJ
Great news for those who live within driving distance of our
home base, Somerset, NJ, and who have enjoyed the acappella groups we've been
bringing to the Franklin Township Public Library's Summer Concert Series over
the past few years. The FT Library (485 DeMott Lane) is sponsoring
another great FREE doo wop acappella group this year and we've arranged for
them to have Nostaglia 5 from Philadelphia. The date is Wednesday
evening, July 10, from 7 - 8:30 PM. There's no admission charge, but you
must register, as space is limited. We'll let you know when registration
is open (sometime in June).
![[New!]](images/smallnew.gif) Thursday,
August 8, 2013 [Hillsborough, NJ]
Classic Urban Harmony Presentation of "Under The Streetlamp: Tales
From the Doo Wop Era - Part 2".
Classic Urban harmony returns to the Hillsborough (NJ) Public
Library, located inside the Hillsborough Municipal Complex (379 S. Branch
Rd, Hillsborough, NJ), on Thursday August 8, 2013, to present "Under The
Streetlamp: Tales From the Doo Wop Era - Part 2". The event will
be FREE to attend. We'll let you know how and when you can register.
Friday, September 6, 2013 [Manchester, NJ]
Private Concert with the Acappella group, Quiet Storm
Sunday,
October 27, 2013 [Montville, NJ] - Note
the New Date!
Classic Urban Harmony presentation, "Under The
Streetlamp: Tales From the Doo Wop Era - Part 1" at the Montville (NJ)
Public Library.
Classic Urban Harmony returns to the Montville Township
Public Library, 90 Horseneck Rd., Montville, NJ, on Sunday October 27, 2013
(2 - 3:30 PM) to give our multimedia presentation, "Under The Streetlamp:
Tales of the Doo Wop Era - Part 1". The presentation will be FREE, but
you'll need to register in advance. We'll let you know when
registration opens.
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Calendar of Other Group Harmony Events We Support
(For time and space limitations, here we list only events
containing live performances by doo wop vocal groups. If you have an
event you'd like listed, please email us details including a flyer, if
possible. We can only accept flyers in .jpg form, preferably at 700
pixels in the longest direction. You can email us event notices at
CUH@att.net.
We reserve the right to list only those events we feel are appropriate. - C&P)
2013
Wednesday,
May 22, 2013 [Philadelphia, PA]
Doo Wop at the South Philly String Band Club to present
Memory lane
The next show at the South Philly String Band Club will be on
Wednesday, May 22, and will feature live doo wop singing by the group, Memory
Lane. Doors open at 6 PM for two sets by the group, plus a great
buffet and dancing to the oldies and collectors corner by DJ Jimmy DePre.
Club is at 2820 Porter Street. For more info, email Eddie Natale at
eddie7792@gmail.com
Memory Lane
Saturday,
May
25, 2013 [Paramus, NJ]
New Jersey Doo Wop & Street Corner Harmony Association
presents In Harmony
The New Jersey Doo Wop & Street Corner Harmony Association
presents at their May show, The group "In Harmony" will be featured.
Due to circumstances beyond their control, the previously announced
acappella group, Choice, will not be on the show. Doors open at 6 PM and the show runs from 7:30 - 11 PM.
Hosted and dance music by DJ Nick. Located at the Paramus Elks Club,
200 Route 17 North, right behind the Ramour & Flannigan furniture store.
Admission is $15 members, $20 for non-members. Reserve seating by
calling 201-843-4203. See
www.njdoowop.com
Saturday,
May
25, 2013 [Yonkers, NY]
Acappella Group, "Memories Of You" to sing at Luciano's
Italian Restaurant in Yonkers
The acappella group, Memories Of You, will be singing at
Luciano's Italain Restaurant, 2192 Central Park Ave., Yonkers, NY, on
Saturday night, May 25. Super food and a warm atmosphere plus great
acappella. For info call 914-961-5550.
Memories of You
Saturday,
June 1, 2013 [East Rutherford, NJ]
Richard Nader's Summer Doo Wop XXIV to feature Jay
Black, Duprees, Zodiacs, Jay Siegel's Tokens, Lenny Coco & Chimes, John Kuse
& Excellents, Gene Chandler, Tommy Mara & Crests.
Richard Nader's Summer Doo Wop XXIV this June 1 will feature
Jay Black, Duprees, Maurice Williams & the Zodiacs, Jay Siegel's Tokens,
Lenny Coco & the Chimes, John Kuse & the Excellents, Gene Chandler and Tommy
Mara & the Crests. It will take place at the Izod Center in East
Rutherford, NJ. Gates open at 3 PM for the tailgate party, classic
cars and Don K. Reed's acappella stage. For tickets call 727-595-1700
or email
info@richardnader.com.
Saturday,
June 15 (Hasbrouk Heights, NJ)
Little Isidore & the Inquisitors at Concert & Dance in
Hasbrouk Heights
Little Isidore & the Inquisitors are back for a concert and
dance at the Hasbrouk Heights VFW Hall, 513 Veterans Place, Hasbrouk
Heights, NJ. Tickets are $25 in advance, $30 at the door. Show
starts at 7 PM. For info or tickets, call 201 791-4043 or go to
www.littleisidore.net.
Sunday,
June 23, 2013 [North Brunswick, NJ] -
Note Corrected Date!
NJ DooWop Group Harmony Singers Club to feature Re-MemberThen
The NJ DooWop Group Harmony Singers Club has expanded its
entertainment section to include a featured group of the month. The
month the featured group is the fine acappella group, Re-MemberThen. The club meets once a month
as a gathering place for doo wop singers. If you sing, want to start
singing or just want to check out some of the area's acappella groups, the
club's next meet up is Sunday June 23, 2013, from 11 AM - 4 PM, at 6 Deerborn
Blvd., North Brunswick, NJ. Admission is $10. For more info,
contact Stu Pushkin at
doowopstu@hotmail.com
Re-MemberThen
Saturday,
September 21, 2013 [Patchogue, NY]
Mickey B's Spectacular Oldies Show to feature Emil
Stuccio & Classics, Jimmy Gallagher & Passions, John Kuse & Excellents, La
La Brooks, the Contours, Lenny Dell's Demensions and Lola & the Saints
Mickey B's Spectacular Oldies Show on Saturday September 21
at the Patchogue Theatre, 71 East Main Street, Patchogue, NY, will feature
Emil Stuccio & Classics, Jimmy Gallagher & Passions, John Kuse & Excellents,
La La Brooks, the Contours, Lenny Dell's Demensions and Lola & the Saints.
For ticket info call 516-822-9612.
November
3 - 10, 2013 [Ft. Lauderdale, FL]
Malt Shoppe Memories Cruise on Holland America Eurodam
features all star line up.
Malt Shoppe Memories Cruise on Holland America Eurodam
features all star line up on its seven day cruise to Half Moon Cay, St.
Maarten, Tortola and Nassau. The line up includes Neil Sedaka, the
Four Tops, Petula Clark, Bobby Rydell, Bill Medley, Little anthony & the
Imperials, Lesley Gore, Garry US Bonds, Shirley Alston Reeves, Gary Lewis &
the Playboys, Freddy Cannon, Jay Siegel's Tokens, the Crystals, Chris Montez,
the Passions, the Eternals, Jerry Blavat, Kenny Vance & the Planotones and
comedian Robert Klein. For info call 727-595-1700 or email
info@richardnader.com.
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