(SURF CITY, NJ) -- Have a hefty helping of Yuletide cheer with songs and carols of the season, during the Waterview Singers’ Holiday Concert at the Ocean County Library Long Beach Island Branch on Wednesday, December 14 at 6:00pm. The family-friendly performance will feature the entire ensemble, plus solos, duets, small combos, and audience sing-alongs of the most festive songs of the season.

The group is a new feature of Barnegat-based Waterview Music. Members from various parts of Ocean County perform standards, Broadway melodies, pop tunes of the ‘50s, summer beach favorites, and more. New members are welcome. Singers and musicians, high school age and older, can learn more at  www.waterviewsingers.com. 

Waterview Music dedicates a portion of the proceeds from each band or orchestra instrument rental to fund its music scholarship program at Barnegat High School. 

Director Jeffery Thyer’s impressive list of credits include an ongoing association with Philadelphia’s Singing City Choir. As Tour Manager of ACFEA Tour Consultants in Philadelphia, he plans international appearances for choirs, orchestras, and bands. He holds a Master’s degree in choral conducting from Ball State University in Indiana.  

Registration at www.theoceancountylibrary.org/events is recommended for this free program. For more information, visit the Long Beach Island Branch, 217 South Central Avenue, Surf City, or call (609) 494-2480.