originally published: 04/24/2024

(TOMS RIVER, NJ) -- The Ocean County College Concert Band proudly presents its spring concert, "A Musical World Tour," on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at the Grunin Center for the Arts, located on OCC's main campus on College Drive in Toms River. Showtime is 7:00pm.

Join us for this musical journey that transcends borders and celebrates sounds from all over the globe, including selections from England, Spain, Italy, Russia, Cuba, and Korea as well as traditional favorites from right here in the USA. Don’t miss this unforgettable night of musical exploration, conducted by Anthony Tafrow!

Tickets are $20 adults / $18 seniors / $10 children plus $3 processing fee per ticket.  Tickets are available for purchase online or by calling the Grunin Center Box Office at 732-255-0500.  

For 60 years, Ocean County College, a public two-year community college sponsored by Ocean County and the State of New Jersey, has provided area residents with the opportunity to benefit from higher education. OCC is an innovative academic leader offering affordable, student-centered, high-quality educational experiences that prepare and empower diverse learners to contribute to and succeed in global societies. OCC invests in and fosters academic, economic, and cultural excellence, and ensures financial strength by generating new revenue streams, engaging in national and international university and corporate partnerships, and cultivating a technologically progressive and entrepreneurial spirit.

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