String Sectional Wed. 7/17/2019
All strings are encouraged to attend. All others have the night off. Please practice at home. We’ll see everyone back on Wednesday 7/24!
New Music is Posted!
To our musicians….. The parts for our Fall 2019 pops repertoire has been posted on the Repertoire page of this website. Reference recordings have been included. Please print your own parts before our next rehearsal on June 12th, 2019. If you are unable to print your parts (no printer, etc..) it’s not a problem. Just…
NO Rehearsal June 5th!
We’ll be back on next week with new music.
Support the arts with a Smile
For those unfamiliar with Amazon Smile, I’m not going to try to explain it better than Amazon did. From their website… AmazonSmile is a website operated by Amazon with the same products, prices, and shopping features as Amazon.com. The difference is that when you shop on AmazonSmile, the AmazonSmile Foundation will donate 0.5% of the…
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…
Next Concert – June 1, 2019
Stone Soup’s next concert will be 3:00pm on June 1st, 2019. As always, admission is FREE. Bring the whole family! It will be held in the beautiful Hackettstown 1st Presbyterian Church. 298 Main St. Hackettstown NJ 07006 (click for map) Repertoire: Rienzi – Richard Wagner Carmen Excerpts – Georges Bizet Hungarian Dance #5 – Johannes…
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!
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
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!
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…