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Spring cleaning! Let's clean our houses together: find Cats and Crooners May 22 in the archive. Get out your mop and dan...
05/22/2025

Spring cleaning! Let's clean our houses together: find Cats and Crooners May 22 in the archive. Get out your mop and dance to vintage feel-good tunes from the 1930s (Fats Waller, Jimmie Lunceford) 1940s (Duke Eillington, Slim Gaillard) 1950s (Etta James, Nat King Cole, Louis Armstrong, Louis Jordan, Chris Connor, Carol Burnett), 1960s (Nancy Wilson, Louis Prima), 1970s (Jonathan Richman), 1980s (Mel Torme), and from today (Greg Brown, Madeleine Peyroux, Dry Bread). Pre-gaming for The 11 O'Clock Number with Ben, here are our guilty pleasure musical theater highlights: Annie, The Sound of Music, Once Upon A Mattress, Peter Pan.

Staff at Hunterdon Medical Center are collecting things to send over to Ukraine to help them during this difficult time....
03/03/2022

Staff at Hunterdon Medical Center are collecting things to send over to Ukraine to help them during this difficult time. Humanitarian aid such as:

Non-perishable food
Warm socks
Warm gloves
Toothbrushes/toothpaste
Thermal Underwear
Hygiene Products (except sprays, perfumes, and products containing alcohol)
Diapers
Blankets and Bedding
Disposable Tableware
First Aid Kits
Tents, Sleeping Bags, Sleeping Pads
Standalone Lamps
Candles
Containers for liquids (water, fuel, etc)
Knee Pads
Ballistic Goggles
Over the Counter Medications (NO prescription drugs)
Consumer Electronics

1) You can drop donations off at the Hunterdon Medical Center's Public Relations office which is on the first floor of the general hospital through the main entrance. Drop-off at the Hospital ends at 3:00 pm on Thursday, March 3rd.

2) You can drop donations off at the rotunda entrance at Frenchtown Presbyterian Church. Drop-off at the Church ends at 2:00 pm on Thursday, March 3rd.

3) If you are unable to drop off donations in person, then you can call the church and we will try to organize someone to pick up your donation. House pick-up ends at 1:00 pm on Thursday, March 3rd.

This Lecture-in-Song examines Jewish composer's experience of the freedom they reveled in and the very real obstacles th...
02/09/2022

This Lecture-in-Song examines Jewish composer's experience of the freedom they reveled in and the very real obstacles they faced as well. Sign up at https://hclibrary.us/

The story is told through the songs of Tin Pan Alley, vaudeville, Broadway, Hollywood by the children & grandchildren of immigrants like Irving Berlin, Al Jolson, George & Ira Gershwin, Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg, Jay Gorney, Lew Brown, Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart, Abel Meeropol, Al Dubin, Sam Lewis, Jean Schwartz, Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick.

Fred Miller’s Lectures-In-Song series continues with new presentations in March, April and May 2022. Find them on the Hunterdon County events calendar.

The series are a historical, anecdotal and musical profile of some great personalities or important aspects of American Popular Song. These Lectures are delivered by singer/pianist/narrator Miller at the piano, who has studied and been performing this genre since he was 22.

For fans of the American Songbook, now available for your listening pleasure is a video recording of "An American Christ...
12/15/2021

For fans of the American Songbook, now available for your listening pleasure is a video recording of "An American Christmas," Fred Miller’s 2021 holiday Lecture-In-Song: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/fred-millers-lecture-in-17

This one-man musical entertainment revives the mystery and beauty of ancient carols, inspirational poems, epigrams, quotes, words of wisdom alongside the cheerful, zesty modern songs of Christmas and wintertime from an American childhood.

Brought to you by the Friends of the Hunterdon County Library, Fred shares the magic, the anticipation, and the deep reflections on our blessings that the season inspires.

Winter coat weather means extra-warm extra-sweet honey and molasses Crooner vocals this week !
11/09/2021

Winter coat weather means extra-warm extra-sweet honey and molasses Crooner vocals this week !

31 songs for Halloween: Vocalese to Violins, Haunted Hearts to Resurrected Romeos 🎃🎙️🕷️ Happy Halloween from Cats + Croo...
10/31/2021

31 songs for Halloween: Vocalese to Violins, Haunted Hearts to Resurrected Romeos 🎃🎙️🕷️

Happy Halloween from Cats + Crooners !

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The Black Widow ! “...Sleep upon my shoulder as we creep... This is so exciting, you are so inviting... Resting in my ar...
10/31/2021

The Black Widow ! “...Sleep upon my shoulder as we creep... This is so exciting, you are so inviting... Resting in my arms... Thrill to the magic charms of youuuuu...” Song for Halloween: “Caravan” Duke Ellington composition as performed by Black Gardenia

April in Paris this week! 🇫🇷 It’s Nice to Go Trav’ling! Plus, songs by Irving Berlin. Math: “earning her keep” as Ambass...
04/15/2021

April in Paris this week! 🇫🇷 It’s Nice to Go Trav’ling! Plus, songs by Irving Berlin. Math: “earning her keep” as Ambassador of American Culture #😸✨🎙

A phantom kiss 😘🎙🎼
03/11/2021

A phantom kiss 😘🎙🎼

Warm your soul by the hearth 🔥📻🥶02.18.2021 - Cats + Crooners. 9am ! ❄️
02/18/2021

Warm your soul by the hearth 🔥📻🥶02.18.2021 - Cats + Crooners. 9am ! ❄️

Annie and Daddy Warbucks FIND each other, and Annie isn’t an orphan anymore. C+C - 01.21.2021: songs from Annie Ross, Li...
01/21/2021

Annie and Daddy Warbucks FIND each other, and Annie isn’t an orphan anymore. C+C - 01.21.2021: songs from Annie Ross, Little Orphan Annie & Annie Get Your Gun. Cats + Crooners Take Manhattan. NYC here we come !

✨🎼”The falling leaves drift by the window... The autumn leaves of red and gold...” 🍂🌞 Seemed to hear Nat King Cole and E...
11/10/2020

✨🎼”The falling leaves drift by the window... The autumn leaves of red and gold...” 🍂🌞 Seemed to hear Nat King Cole and Edith Piaf on the breeze yesterday... 🎧

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