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Second Saturday Performances
All of the Second Saturday performances are free of
charge and will be starting promptly at 1:00 pm on the
second Saturday of each month in the Museum’s
Auditorium.
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May 8, 2010
Alda Reuter & Peter
Bogdanos: Mexico Beyond Mariachi
Presented with Young Audiences New Jersey
Grades: K-8; 1:00 PM
& 2:30 PM (60 minutes); Auditorium; free
Join five talented performers as they demonstrate there’s
more to Mexico than mariachis and sombreros. With colorful
costumes, authentic instruments and lively music and
dance, the performers explore the richly textured culture
that has evolved over five hundred years of native life
and foreign influence. An exuberant feast for the senses—it’s
like being at an outdoor Mexican market!
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June 12, 2010
Mary Knysh: Rhythms Around the World
Presented with Young Audiences New Jersey
1:00 PM
& 2:30 PM (60 minutes); Auditorium; free
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"Rhythms Around the World" shares the music and rhythms our world community. Experience the sounds and rhythms that have breathed life into music -- from the primal spirit of the first denizens up to the present day! Songs and instrumentals, legend and history are cast in an interplay of cultures as Mary plays instruments from her vast multicultural collection. Taking part in this musical celebration, everyone is invited to actively participate in rhythms, songs and instrument play designed to build confidence in their own expressions |
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Main Museum Building and Auditorium Galleries
205 West State Street, Trenton Tuesday –
Saturday, 9 am to 5 pm Sunday, noon to 5 pm
Closed Mondays & State
Holidays
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The Friends Museum Shop is located on the second floor of the Museum's main building.
The Shop Hours
10am - 4pm, Tuesday to Saturday
Noon - 4pm on Sunday
The Friends Shop is closed on Mondays and State Holidays
For more info call: 609-826-3936
Friends members always receive a 10% discount on all purchases.
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