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Intergenerational Concert to be held at Garwood Library, Dec. 11

The New Jersey Intergenerational Orchestra has more than 100 members who have ranged in age from 6 to 92.

On Wednesday, Dec. 11, at 7 p.m., the Outreach Group of the New Jersey Intergenerational Orchestra will provide an evening of light classical music performed by a variety of musicians including a wide age range of performers. 

The program is free, however, registration is required and may be done in person at the Library, by phone, 908-789-1670, or at the Library’s interactive calendar page found on their website: youseemore.com/garwood.

The New Jersey Intergenerational Orchestra (NJIO) is in its 20th year of "Bridging the Generations through Music”, providing opportunities for musicians of varying ages and abilities to study and perform orchestral music. NJIO has over 100 members who have ranged in age from 6 to 92, with a wide variety of musical talents and backgrounds, coming from over 40 different communities in northern and central New Jersey.

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NJIO shares its love for classical music by presenting free community concerts and numerous outreach performances throughout the area, seeking to entertain, educate and inspire its audiences.  Although the full orchestra is quite large, the Outreach groups range from 4 to 20 members depending on the size of the venue and the event.  The Outreach Orchestra plans to bring seven talented musicians to the Garwood Library for a wonderful evening of music.

The Garwood Public Library is located at the corner of Walnut Street and Third Avenue, behind the Lincoln School complex.  Seating is limited, so please make your reservation as soon as possible.

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