For more information, email us or call the Ocean City Music Pier at 609-525-9291

 

June 2006

25 Sunday
OPENING CONCERT - THE LETTERMEN
Sponsored by Commerce Bank

Legendary Group comes to the Music Pier with the POPS!

8:30pm Tickets $25/20

Gala Dinner at the Flanders! Join the Friends of the Pops in a pre-concert season celebration at 5pm.  Tickets $85.  For information call (609) 398-0575 or (610) 644-1489.

 


 

July 2006

2 Sunday
Salute to Sousa!!

A POPS annual tradition. Hear the greatest marches of the March King.With Guest Conductor Jack Moore.

Sponsored by Joel Mott, III, Esq.

8pm Tickets $15/10

  Jack Moore

 

4 Tuesday
All Patriotic Salute

Guest Conductor Jack Moore. Soloists Ellie Dehn and Markus Beam. Fireworks after the concert!!!

Sponsored by Mack & Manco in memory of Ensign John Elliott.

7:30pm Tickets $15/10




6 Thurday

The Duprees appear with the Ocean City POPS!!!

Sponsored by Congo Falls Miniature Golf Course.

8pm Tickets $20

 

The Duprees

 

9 Sunday
Power and Grace
Philadelphia Orchestra Principal Trombonist Nitzan Haroz plays the Grondahl Concerto at the Ocean City High School. Plus violinist Sarah Geller and soprano Takesha Kizart.- 6th Street and Atlantic Avenue.

Sponsored by Comcast.

8pm At Ocean City High School Tickets $15

 

Nitzan Haroz

Nitzan Haroz

 

 

 

 

11 Tuesday and 12 Wednesday
Five By Design returns with the POPS in their acclaimed show - Stay Tuned.

Wonderfully entertaining singers with tunes like Charade, NY, NY, Let it Be Me, I Left My Heart, and The Girl from Ipanema.... Sure to sell-out! Don't miss this one!!

Sponsored by Tuesday, 7/11 - Primo Pizza, Wednesday, 7/12 - Shore Clean Car Wash.

8pm Tickets $20/12

 


 

16 Sunday

Traditional Pops with Todd Thomas, Malinda Haslett, Jonathon Boyd and 15 year old violinist Erica Tursi plays Wieniawski.

Sponsored by David Scheible in celebration of Amy Scheible Irwin’s 40th birthday.              

8pm Tickets $15/10


 

18 Tuesday
Operatic Delights
Baritone Todd Thomas, Soprano Malinda Haslett and Tenor Jonathon Boyd.

Sponsored by Col. Charles W. and Dr.Elizabeth M. Bowden.

8pm Tickets $15/10

   
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Jonathon Boyd


19 Wednesday
Childrens' Lolipop Concert

With The Cat's Pajamas - really cool music for kids!

Sponsored by Gillian's Wonderland Pier.

7:30pm Tickets Adults $5/Children FREE

 


23 Sunday
Our Three Tenors I

Tenors Richard Troxell, Stephen Costello and Jonathon Boyd, plus cellist Nicholas Bodnar plays Hungarian Rhapsodie

Sponsored by Gold, Meltzer, Plasky & Wise.

8pm Tickets $20

 

Richard Troxell

 

Stephen Costello

 

Jonathon Boyd


25 - 28 Tuesday - Friday
Disney's Beauty and the Beast

Fully staged Broadway show at the Ocean City High School – 6th Street and Atlantic Avenue.  Directed by Bill Marshall.  Experience beautiful costumes and an array of favorite Disney songs (Be Our Guest, Gaston, Belle)!

Sponsored by: 7/25 - McMahon Agency, 7/26 - Halliday-Leonard General Contractors, 7/27 - John W. C. Brooks, 7/28 - Ocean City Home Bank.

8:00pm Tickets $25 at Ocean City High School.

 

 

 

30 Sunday
You're the TOP!

Cole Porter highlights featuring standards like Begin the Beguine, Love for Sale, Night and Day, I Get a Kick and Too Darn Hot, with baritone Dominic Inferrera and soprano Ailyn Perez. In memory of Abram Samuels.

Sponsored by Raymond N. Beebe, Esq.

8pm Tickets $15/10

 

 

Dominic Inferrera



August 2006

1 Tuesday
You're the TOP!

Repeat of Sunday's program.  In memory of Abram Samuels

Sponsored by The Original Fudge Kitchen.

8pm Tickets $15/10

 
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2 Wednesday

FREE OUTDOOR POPS ON THE BOARDWALK!

Sponsored by Shrivers Salt Water Taffy and Fudge .

7:30pm FREE

 



6 Sunday
OUR AMERICAN IDOL
The audience votes for the most talented singers and musicians! Surely a night of suspense and wonderful talent!

Sponsored by Comcast.

8pm Tickets $15/10



8 Tuesday and 9 Wednesday
The General
Buster Keaton's hilarious comedy film The General set to music by the POPS and pianist Rick Friend.

July 9th sponsored by The Chatterbox Restaurant.

8pm Tickets $15/10


 
     

Rick Friend

 


10 Thursday

Pianist Leon Bates in Gershwin to Broadway with Soprano Louise Toppin. 

Encompassing timeless selections from Gershwin shows such as Lady Be Good, Funny Face, Strike Up the Band and, of course, the stunning Rhapsody in Blue!

This program is supported in part by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, administered by the Division of Culture and Heritage for the Cape May County Board of Chosen Freeholders and the Friends of the Ocean City Pops, Inc.                                                                                 

8pm Tickets $20/15


Leon Bates

Loise Toppin


13 Sunday
Inspiration!
Singers Christopher Hux, Ailyn Perez and Markus Beam sing Ocean City POPS’ thrilling songs from the ages.  Violinist Elena Urioste performs Beethoven. 

Concert in memory of Gene LeBlanc.

Sponsored by the Ocean City Board of Realtors.

8pm Tickets $15/10

Christopher Hux

 

Markus Beam

 

Ailyn Perez

 

15 Tuesday
Celtic and British Fantasy

Philadelphia Orchestra Concertmaster David Kim playing Bruch Scottish Fantasy, plus Malcom Arnold's Scottish Dances.

This concert is sponsored in memory of Anthony G. Simmons.

8pm Tickets $15/10

David Kim

16 Wednesday

Children's Lolipop Concert!

Poulenc's Babar the Elephant.

Sponsored by Gillian's Wonderland Pier.

7:30pm Adults $5/Chlidren FREE

 
 

17 Thursday

Friends of the Pops’ Seventeenth Annual Luncheon at Harbor Pines Golf Club.  For tickets call Phyllis Hoover at 609-398-7501.           

12 Noon  Tickets $35                                       

 

20 Sunday
Our Three Tenors II

Stuart Neil, Todd Geer and Bryan Hymel

Sponsored by Primo Pizza.

8pm Tickets $20

 

Stuart Neil

 

Todd Geer

Byan Hymel

 

22, 23, 24 Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
Bye, Bye Birdie!

Fully staged Broadway show at the Ocean City High School – 6th Street and Atlantic Avenue.  Songs include Put on a Happy Face, Kids and the Telephone Hour.  Directed by Michael Hartman.

August 24th sponsored by Mack & Manco.

8pm Tickets $20 At Ocean City HS

 
 

27 Sunday
Mozart's Magic & Ben's 300th!

Join us in celebrating both the 250th anniversary of the child-genius Mozart and the 300th birthday of Ben Franklin in an array of most interesting selections. Violinist Joanna Frankel and a special performance on the Franklin glass armonica.  Special appearance by Ben himself.  At the Ocean City High School – 6th Street and Atlantic Avenue.

For more information, visit www.benfranklin300.org.

Sponsored by Clayton Montgomery Group.                                                                                 

8pm Tickets $15 At Ocean City HS

   

29 Tuesday
Michael Feinstein with the POPS!

Don’t miss this great cabaret legend and four-time Grammy award nominee sing a tribute to all of the nostalgic greats!  Sure to sell out. 

Sponsored by Cape Savings Bank.

8pm Tickets $30/25

     

September 2006

 

3 Sunday
Italian Night - Tribute to Sinatra!

Singer Billy Ruth.

7:30pm Tickets $15/10


   

 

5 Tuesday & 6 Wednesday
Victor Herbert's Naughty Marietta!

In concert form.  Catch this romantic version filled with love, deception, foreign intrigue and glorious music highlighting songs like Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life, I’m Falling in Love and Italian Street Song

Sponsored by: 8/5 - South Jersey Gas, 8/6 - Ocean City Sentinel.

7:30pm Tickets $20/12


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10 Sunday
Tribute to 9/11.

Compositions by Dr. Francis M. D'Amico: Fanfare & Elegy for Orchestra, a work commemorating the 9/11 tragedy, Paradiso, a concert overture for orchestra, and the Festive Processional for Brass Ensemble. With Todd Thomas and the Keystone State Boychoir.

Sponsored by New Jersey American Water and supported in part by Subito, the quick advancement grant program of the Philadelphia Chapter of the American Composers Forum.

7:30pm Tickets $20/15

Todd Thomas


Keystone State Boychoir


13 Wednesday
A Night in Old Vienna

The greatest of the Waltz King, Johann Strauss, Jr. with Singers Ailyn Perez and Stephen Costello.  Award winning violinist Robyn Bollinger. 

Sponsored by Mack & Manco in memory of Frank Ruggieri

7:30pm Tickets $15/10

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17 Sunday

Time for Three

This charismatic trio brings unbridled energy and limitless enthusiasm in a program of bluegrass and improvisatory fiddling with the POPS.  At the Ocean City High School – 6th Street and Atlantic Avenue.   

Sponsored by Commerce Bank

7:30pm Tickets $15

at Ocean City HS

 

October 2006

 

7 Saturday
Broadway Salute at Middle Township PAC.

With singers Justin Gonzales, Bryan Hymel, Chrissy Wacker and Vanessa Potena. Plus the 4 Semes - sisters/violinists play Bach and Navarra.

Tickets available at PAC box office by calling (609) 463-1924.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Ocean City Pops, Inc.

8pm  Tickets $25/20/15


Vanessa Potena & Bryan Hymel

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