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Parking Arrangement

Parking Arrangement

As you know, parking on Main Street in Hackettstown has always been a challenge. Hopefully, we have a solution… Scrub-A-Dub Doggie, located at 283 Main Street, has agreed to let us use their parking lot on Wednesday nights. The parking lot is DIRECTLY behind their building.  It is accessed THROUGH the lot in between them…

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String Sectional March 13, 2019

String Sectional March 13, 2019

Just an update for everyone to remind you that March 13th will be a string sectional. All string players, please try to attend. Brass, woodwinds, and percussion should practice at home. All other Wednesdays in March are regular full orchestra rehearsals.

2/20/2019 Rehearsal CANCELLED!

2/20/2019 Rehearsal CANCELLED!

It’s another Weathery Wednesday. The roads are slick and it’s not supposed to get any better, so…Tonight’s rehearsal is CANCELLED. Since you’ll be home, PRACTICE!   Stay safe and warm tonight.  I hope to see everyone next week.

String Sectional 2/6/2019

String Sectional 2/6/2019

On Feb. 6, 2019 we will be holding a String Sectional with VIOLINS and VIOLAS ONLY. Everyone else, practice at home, and we’ll see you back on Feb. 13 for the next full rehearsal. See you then!

A Terrific 20 Years!

A Terrific 20 Years!

Now that I finally got the recordings from the Holiday concert posted on the website (Thanks Al) and have a moment to reflect, I just wanted to thank everyone who had a hand in making Stone Soup Symphony’s 20th Anniversary year a great one.It wouldn’t have been possible without the volunteers, local businesses, fans, and of course our musicians…

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Holiday Concert December 8th, 2018 at 3:00pm

Holiday Concert December 8th, 2018 at 3:00pm

Stone Soup Symphony is looking forward to celebrating our 20th Annual Holiday Concert this year! Please join us! December 8th, 2018 at 3:00pm Hackettstown First Presbyterian Church 298 Main Street Hackettstown, NJ 07840 We’ll be featuring repertoire by Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Leroy Anderson, and some beautiful new pieces. Admission is free, and we encourage you to…

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We’re Recruiting String Players!

We’re Recruiting String Players!

We’re Recruiting String Players! Violin, Viola, Cello, or Bass Stone Soup Symphony needs YOU! We’re looking to boost the size of our string sections. BASS PLAYERS URGENTLY NEEDED Stone Soup Symphony offers scholarships to graduating high school seniors. Here’s some pieces we’re looking at for next year. Help us play them! Saint-Saëns – Danse Macabre and/or Bacchanale Bizet…

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Morristown Festival Sunday 9/30 at 2:00pm

Morristown Festival Sunday 9/30 at 2:00pm

Stone Soup’s 20th anniversary pops season has been great so far.  Thanks to everyone who’s been coming out to our shows. If you haven’t had a chance to hear us yet, you’ve got one more opportunity this weekend. Morristown “Festival on the Green” Sunday September 30th, 2:00pm Morristown Green – Directions Stone Soup brings ​pops and…

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Victorian Days concert is ON for 3:00 today

Victorian Days concert is ON for 3:00 today

We will be playing as scheduled at Victorian Days.  The only change is that we’ll be playing INSIDE the Presbyterian Church on the square. 224 Mansfield St, Belvidere, NJ 07823 Parking shouldn’t be much of a problem. Bring friends!

Keep your chops up this Summer!

Keep your chops up this Summer!

For all those musical students who are home for the summer, Stone Soup welcomes people to sit in with us on Wednesday nights, even if it’s just to keep in practice before school starts up again in the fall. If interested, email music@stonesoupsymphony.org and let us know what instrument you play so we can have…

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