WESTERHOFF SCHOOL AND METUCHEN ARTS COUNCIL ANNOUNCE
SECOND ANNUAL ‘PIANO & FRIENDS’ CONCERT
In collaboration with the Metuchen Arts Council, Westerhoff School announces its second annual 'Piano & Friends' concert, which will take place on Saturday November 16, 2019 at 7:00 pm at the Presbyterian Social Center located at 270 Woodbridge Avenue in Metuchen. Professional musicians from among the Westerhoff School faculty and the community will perform compositions featuring the piano with brass, woodwinds, strings and voice. The musicians will perform classical favorites by Bach, Vivaldi, Prokofiev and many more.
Helga Westerhoff, the school’s founder and executive director, said, “We were overwhelmed with joy at last year’s response to our inaugural concert in celebration of twenty years in the Metuchen community. We look forward to continuing this annual concert, and are so pleased to see more musicians from both our faculty and the community participate.”
Westerhoff Faculty on the hour-long program include:
Metuchen Arts Council & Community Members on the hour-long program include:
Also performing is Amy Suznovich a Soprano and graduate of the Westerhoff School.
Audience members will have an opportunity to interact with the musicians at a post-concert reception. 'Piano & Friends' is made possible by the generous support of Gary and Helga Westerhoff and the Metuchen Arts Council.
Piano & Friends Concert Details:
Date: November 16th at 7:00PM
Place: Presbyterian Social Hall (adjacent to Church), 270 Woodbridge Avenue, Metuchen, New Jersey
Cost: $15/adult and $5/student
Tickets: westerhoff.brownpapertickets.com
Limited Seating. Advance ticket purchases strongly recommended. Donations for the church’s Community Food Pantry will gratefully be accepted at the door.
About the Westerhoff School of Music & Art
The Westerhoff School of Music & Art, a not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization, was founded in 1998 by Helga K. Westerhoff. The Metuchen-based school provides educational programs and a congenial environment that encourages students to excel and experience life-lasting appreciation of the cultural arts. For more information, visit www.westerhoffschool.com, email [email protected] or call (732) 548-8680. The Westerhoff School does not discriminate because of sex, age, race, color, disability or national origin and is an equal opportunity employer.
About the Metuchen Arts Council
The Metuchen Arts Council organizes and sponsors art, music and other cultural events throughout the year. Its committee comprises a maximum of eighteen representative citizens who serve without compensation. The Council was established in 1967 as a subcommittee of the Recreation Commission of the Borough of Metuchen to foster, promote, and celebrate the Arts in Metuchen, in order to enhance the quality of life and spirit of the community. For more information visit https://www.metuchenarts.com.
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Helga Westerhoff, the school’s founder and executive director, said, “We were overwhelmed with joy at last year’s response to our inaugural concert in celebration of twenty years in the Metuchen community. We look forward to continuing this annual concert, and are so pleased to see more musicians from both our faculty and the community participate.”
Westerhoff Faculty on the hour-long program include:
- David Iskowitz, Piano
- Heather Lee, Piano
- Jeffrey Farrington, Piano
- Yumi Suehiro, Piano
- Hyun Jin Cho, Piano
- Janette Goleme, Soprano
- Curtis Holtgrefe, Flute
- Matthias Iff, Cello
- Janice Bland, Violin
- Clifford Bernzweig, Violin
- Abigail Karr, Violin
Metuchen Arts Council & Community Members on the hour-long program include:
- Judy Lee, French Horn (Art Council & Community Member)
- Cody Grabbe, Clarinet (Arts Council Community Member)
- David Gold, Viola (Community Member)
Also performing is Amy Suznovich a Soprano and graduate of the Westerhoff School.
Audience members will have an opportunity to interact with the musicians at a post-concert reception. 'Piano & Friends' is made possible by the generous support of Gary and Helga Westerhoff and the Metuchen Arts Council.
Piano & Friends Concert Details:
Date: November 16th at 7:00PM
Place: Presbyterian Social Hall (adjacent to Church), 270 Woodbridge Avenue, Metuchen, New Jersey
Cost: $15/adult and $5/student
Tickets: westerhoff.brownpapertickets.com
Limited Seating. Advance ticket purchases strongly recommended. Donations for the church’s Community Food Pantry will gratefully be accepted at the door.
About the Westerhoff School of Music & Art
The Westerhoff School of Music & Art, a not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization, was founded in 1998 by Helga K. Westerhoff. The Metuchen-based school provides educational programs and a congenial environment that encourages students to excel and experience life-lasting appreciation of the cultural arts. For more information, visit www.westerhoffschool.com, email [email protected] or call (732) 548-8680. The Westerhoff School does not discriminate because of sex, age, race, color, disability or national origin and is an equal opportunity employer.
About the Metuchen Arts Council
The Metuchen Arts Council organizes and sponsors art, music and other cultural events throughout the year. Its committee comprises a maximum of eighteen representative citizens who serve without compensation. The Council was established in 1967 as a subcommittee of the Recreation Commission of the Borough of Metuchen to foster, promote, and celebrate the Arts in Metuchen, in order to enhance the quality of life and spirit of the community. For more information visit https://www.metuchenarts.com.
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