22 Sunday
Season Opening Concert! Actor/
Singer James Darren joins
the POPS in a nostalgic look at hits from the 50s
and 60s including Best Is Yet To Come, Come Fly
With Me, Just The Way You Are and a
retrospective on Gidget. Sponsored by
Commerce Bank. 8:00pm Tickets $25/20
29 Sunday
80th
Anniversary Concert!
Maestro Scheible leads an enlarged POPS for this
special anniversary occasion! Pianist Yang Bao
plays Rachmaninoff 2nd Piano Concerto
after raves at the Kimmel Center. Also
featuring award winning violinist Elena Urioste in
Saint-Saens’ splashy Introduction and Rondo and
the 1812 Overture. A Blockbuster
Concert! Sponsored by Ocean City Sentinel.
8:00pm Tickets $15/10
JULY
2008
1 Tuesday
Tribute to
the USA! All-American
program featuring patriotic favorites and singers
Malinda Haslett and Jonathon Boyd. Sponsored by
Mack and Manco in memory of Ensign John Elliott.
8:00pm
Tickets
$15/10
6 Sunday
Our Three
Tenors I !
Hear tenors Jonathon Boyd, Bryan Hymel and Richard
Troxell bring the roof down. Also featuring young
Andrew and Katharine Baloff in Mendelssohn and Bach
for violins. Sponsored
by Gold, Meltzer, Plasky and Wise.
8:00pm Tickets $20
8* Tuesday through 10 Thursday
Broadway
Musical 42nd
Street!. Fully
staged! Exciting dance routines to songs like
We’re In The Money, You’re Getting To Be A Habit
With Me, Lullaby Of Broadway. Directed by
Michael Hartman. Hughes Performing Arts Center, 6th
Street and Atlantic Avenue. Sponsored by:
Tuesday - The McMahon Agency; Wednesday - John W.
C. Brooks; Thursday - Mack and
Manco.
8:00pm Tickets $25
13 Sunday
Mad About Mozart!
(and friends). Hear Mozart gems. Hughes Performing
Arts Center, 6th Street and Atlantic
Avenue. Sponsored by Joel A. Mott III,
Ocean Abstract Company
8:00pm Tickets $15
15 Tuesday
POPS Goes
Celtic! Irish folk singer
Cathie Ryan in a memorable night of Irish
enchantment. LA Times says “one of the leading
voices in Celtic music today!”. Former lead of
Cherish the Ladies, Ms. Ryan “knows how to
communicate with her audience…the enduring values of
home, family, memory and spirit.” - The Irish Echo.
Sponsored by Shore Title
Agency.
8:00pm Tickets $20/15
16
Wednesday
Children’s
Lollipop Concert!
Menotti’s brilliant and funny…Chip and His
Dog. Sponsored by Gillian’s Wonderland
Pier. 7:30pm Tickets Adults
$5/Children Free
20 Sunday
Best of the
POPS With Tenor Richard
Troxell and Flutist Mimi Stillman. Ms. Stillman
plays Carmen Fantasy and Vivaldi. Mr. Troxell
sings audience favorites. Sponsored by Kohr Bros
Frozen Custard. 8:00pm Tickets
$20/15
22* Tuesday and 23 Wednesday
Boston
Brass! You won’t want to
miss this exciting ensemble offering “breathtaking
vocal harmony” in classical and jazz arrangements
along with their “boisterous” antics on stage
displaying a unique humor and personality!
Sponsored by: Tuesday - Primo Pizza; Wednesday -
Florence Tomlinson in memory of Edgar
Tomlinson. 8:00pm Tickets $15/10
27 Sunday
and 29* Tuesday
Broadway
Lights!
Hear thrilling excerpts from musicals Les
Miserables, Carousel, La Cage, Ragtime and
Brigadoon. Singers Kristen Plumley and Dominic
Inferrera. Sponsored by: Sunday – Bluewater
Wind; Tuesday - Sturdy Savings Bank 8:00pm
Tickets
$15/10
.
30 Wednesday
Free concert
to the Public!
Singers Kristen Plumley and Dominic Inferrera.
Sponsored by Shriver’s
Salt Water Taffy & Fudge & Gelato.
8:00pm Free
AUGUST
2008
3 Sunday
Barbone
Street Jazz Band! A night
of New Orleans style swing and jazz tunes in homage
of Louis Armstrong.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Ocean City Pops,
Inc. 8:00pm Tickets $10
5* Tuesday and 6 Wednesday
Love Changes Everything!
Songs of Love and Triumph.
Singer, entertainer Michael Hope
in a full program celebrating friendship and
peace. Featuring songs of Rodgers and Hammerstein,
Stephen Sondheim, Celine Dion and Josh Groban. Last
year was a sell-out. You won’t want to miss it.
Sponsored by:
Tuesday - Primo Pizza; Wednesday -Johnson’s
Popcorn
8:00pm Tickets $20/15
10 Sunday
Operatic
Delights! Singers TBA.
Sponsored by Dr. Elizabeth M. Bowden.
8:00pm
Tickets $15/10
12 Tuesday
through 14 Thursday
Broadway
Musical The Wizard of Oz!.
Fully staged! Fun for the whole family! Michael
Hartman, Director. Hughes Performing Arts Center, 6th
Street and Atlantic Avenue. Sponsored by
Gillian’s Wonderland
Pier.
7:30pm Tickets
Adults $20/Children $12
17 Sunday
Our Three
Tenors II !
Michael Fabiano, Cody Austen and Todd Geer. These
tenors bring down the roof!
Sponsored by
Gold, Meltzer, Plasky and
Wise. 8:00pm
Tickets $20
19* Tuesday
and 20 Wednesday
The Three
Broadway Divas are back!
Straight from big hits on the Great White Way
these veteran divas and Toni-award winners, Debbie
Gravitte, Jan Horvath and Melissa Errico sing
sumptuous trios, saucy duets and spotlighted solos
with Maestro Scheible! Sponsored by: Tuesday
Henry S. Knight Community Foundation; Wednesday -
Mack and
Manco.
8:00pm
Tickets $20/12
21 Thursday
Friends of
the Pops’ Nineteenth Annual Luncheon
at Harbor Pines Golf Club. For tickets call
609-204-2060.
12 Noon Tickets $35
24 Sunday
POPS‘ Favorites.
Featuring baritone Todd Thomas.
Sponsored by Ocean City Board of REALTORS.
8:00pm
Tickets $15/10
26 Tuesday
Melissa
Manchester with the
POPS! From Bette Midler to Don’t Cry Out
Loud and Midnight Blue and Lovers
After All, Ms. Manchester joins the POPS for one
night only! Sponsored by Florence Tomlinson in
memory of Edgar Tomlinson. 8:00pm Tickets
$25
28 Thursday
Broadway
Singers Nat Chandler and Susan Powell
(Miss America ‘81) with pianist
Jeffrey Uhlig. This program is made possible in
part by funds from the New Jersey State Council on
the Arts/Department of State, a Partner Agency of
the National Endowment for the Arts. The funds were
administered by the Cape May County Cultural and
Heritage Commission, under the authority of the
County Library Commission, for the Board of Chosen
Freeholders. Sponsored by Raymond N. Beebe, Esq.
and the Friends of the Ocean City Pops, Inc. in
memory of Esther C. Weil. 8:00pm
Tickets $20/15
SEPTEMBER
2008
2* Tuesday
and 3 Wednesday
Broadway
Musical A Funny Thing
Happened On The Way To The Forum!
Fully staged!
Sponsored by: Tuesday - The Original Fudge Kitchen;
Wednesday - CapeBank Charitable
Foundation.
7:30pm Tickets $20/15
7 Sunday
Let‘s Go To
The Movies - Roll Out The Red Carpet!
Highlighting Oscar winners over the
years. Featuring award winning pianist Claire
Huang-Ci playing Liszt Hungarian Fantasy.
Sponsored by Ocean City Home Bank.
7:30pm Tickets
$15/10
9 Tuesday
Cole Porter
Revue…Red Hot! Vocalist
Jody Kidwell and Markus Beam heat up the stage.
Sponsored by Mack and Manco in memory of Frank
Ruggieri.
7:30pm Tickets $15/10
10 Wednesday
PatrioticTribute to 9/11
with the Philadelphia Boys Choir and Justin
Gonzalez.. Sponsored by New Jersey American
Water Company. 7:30pm
Tickets $20/12
14 Sunday
Out of this
World! Sit back and let
the POPS take you to another galaxy! Orchestra
plays excerpts Holst Planets, Star Trek and
E.T. GAMP choir sings Hayden’s The
Heavens Are Telling. Saxophone soloist Ashu
in John Williams Escapades. Hughes
Performing Arts Center, 6th Street and
Atlantic Avenue. Sponsored by Comcast.
7:30pm Tickets $15
*Denotes 6
Tuesdays series
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