Juneteenth NJ: Two events, Twice the fun
These events are open to the public.
http://www.juneteenthnj.com/
Youth & Family Fair
Thursday, June 12, 2008, 7 pm
Edison Job Corps Academy(in the Gymnasium)
500 Plainfield Avenue Edison NJ
This event is free.
Featuring:
Iwa L'ewa Heritage Dance Ensemble (African Dancers and Drummers)
Additional Performers: singers, Gospel, rappers
Keynote: Dr. Lenworth Gunther
Gospel Festival:
Saturday, June 14, 2008, 3:00 pm
New Hope Baptist Church
45 Hampton Street
Metuchen, NJ
This event will have an optional love offering.
Juneteenth NJ is a partnership between the National Educational Network Inc. (NENI) the NAACP Metuchen-Edison Area Branch, and the Middlesex Central Baptist Association.
The 2008 Juneteenth NJ program has been made possible in part by funds from the New Jersey State Council of the Arts /Department of State, a partner agency of the National Endowment for the Arts: through a grant provided by the Middlesex County Cultural and Heritage Commission / Board of Chosen Freeholders. http://www.co.middlesex.nj.us/culturalheritage/
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Sunday, June 1, 2008
free “Rhythm & Blues By The Brook” Fest, Sat. 6/7 in Plainfield, NJ
Union County Presents “Rhythm & Blues By The Brook”Music Festival at Cedar Brook Park in Plainfield, June 7th
Few figures exerted greater influence over the music of the 1960s and 1970s than Isaac Hayes. On Saturday, June 7th, Hayes will take to the stage in Cedar Brook Park in Plainfield as part of the 9th annual “Rhythm & Blues by Brook” presented by the Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders. The outdoor concert runs from 12 noon until 7 p.m. at Cedar Brook Park, located at Park and Pemberton Avenues in Plainfield.
Other key performers include the Harlem Gospel Choir and more.
Concert goers should bring a blanket or lawn chair to sit on and you can also bring a picnic lunch. A nearby food court will offer a ‘taste of spring’ for those who prefer to purchase a variety of satisfying dishes and beverages at reasonable prices.
Check out this press release for full details.
http://www.ucnj.org/news/0805rhythmblues.html
Few figures exerted greater influence over the music of the 1960s and 1970s than Isaac Hayes. On Saturday, June 7th, Hayes will take to the stage in Cedar Brook Park in Plainfield as part of the 9th annual “Rhythm & Blues by Brook” presented by the Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders. The outdoor concert runs from 12 noon until 7 p.m. at Cedar Brook Park, located at Park and Pemberton Avenues in Plainfield.
Other key performers include the Harlem Gospel Choir and more.
Concert goers should bring a blanket or lawn chair to sit on and you can also bring a picnic lunch. A nearby food court will offer a ‘taste of spring’ for those who prefer to purchase a variety of satisfying dishes and beverages at reasonable prices.
Check out this press release for full details.
http://www.ucnj.org/news/0805rhythmblues.html
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