Peter Nero and The Philly POPS Announce Benefit Concert at Trenton War Memorial, Sept. 29th
09/06/2012

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 September 6, 2012 

 

Peter Nero and The Philly POPS Announce Benefit Concert at Trenton War Memorial, Sept. 29^th

�A Night at the Oscars� featuring Jodi Benson and Sal Viviano will benefit

St. Lawrence Rehabilitation Center and Morris Hall.

 

11^th Anniversary of this special benefit concert from The Philly POPS!

 

PHILADELPHIA, PA � Encore Series, Inc. (ESI), presenter of Peter Nero and The Philly POPS�, today announced Peter Nero and The Philly POPS will return to the Patriots Theater at the Trenton War Memorial on Saturday, September 29^th at 8:00 p.m. for a benefit concert for the patients and residents of St. Lawrence Rehabilitation Center and Morris Hall.  This is the eleventh year Peter Nero and The Philly POPS will host this special benefit concert.

 

The program, �A Night at the Oscars�, will feature songs from many popular movies, as well as special guests Jodi Benson, the voice of Ariel in The Little Mermaid, and Broadway and film star Sal Viviano.  Tickets are $35-85 and can be purchased online at www.thewarmemorial.com or by calling (609) 791-9451.  Patron tickets which include a Champagne Reception with Maestro Nero, Ms. Benson and Mr. Viviano can be purchased by calling Jane Millner at (609) 896-9500, ext. 2215 or [email protected].

 

The proceeds of this concert will benefit The Foundation of Morris Hall/St. Lawrence, Inc., which provides money for delivering quality healthcare for  patients and  residents in need at St. Lawrence Rehabilitation Center and Morris Hall.  It also provides medical equipment for patients and residents that are not reimbursed by healthcare insurance.  The Foundation promotes safety education and injury prevention programs in the community for children and caretakers.

 

�We are delighted to support St. Lawrence Rehabilitation Center and Morris Hall for the 11^th year through this special benefit concert at Patriots Theater,� said Frank Giordano, President and CEO of ESI.  �We encourage residents from the Tri-State area to join us for a fun, festive concert for a great cause.�

 

About Peter Nero and The Philly POPS:

Now in its 34^th year, Peter Nero and The Philly POPS under the artistic direction of Peter Nero and presented by Encore Series, Inc., is a one-of-a kind orchestra that performs a wide variety of musical genres in Verizon Hall at The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts and around the Tri-State region, entertaining audiences with its eclectic mix. The Philly POPS orchestra boasts a blend of talented musicians from the musically rich Philadelphia region.  For more information about The Philly POPS and its 2012/2013 season schedule, please visit www.phillypops.org.

 

About St. Lawrence Rehabilitation Center and Morris Hall

St. Lawrence Rehabilitation Center and Morris Hall is a private, not-for-profit hospital sponsored by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton, dedicated to meeting the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of its patients and residents through in-patient and out-patient services.  It is located in Lawrenceville, NJ.

 

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