BAROQUE ORCHESTRA OF NEW JERSEY ANNOUNCES 2021-2022 SEASON

BONJ Announces 2021-2022 Season     We are thrilled to announce a return to our four-concert season, opening Sunday, November 14, at 2:00 PM at Dolan Hall, Saint Elizabeth University, 2 Covent Road, Morristown, NJ 07960   Our opening concert will return to our roots with Bach to Baroque—the major work will be Johann Sebastian Bach's wonderful Coffee Cantata! In case you are wondering, the work is indeed about drinking coffee!   We will follow with our annual Wassail Concert  at Grace Church (4 Madison Avenue, Madison, NJ 07940) Sunday, January 9, 2022 NOTE: we will start our Grace Church concerts at 1:00 PM.   The remaining two concerts will be April 3 and June 12, both starting at 2:00 PM and both at Dolan Hall, Saint Elizabeth University.  Programs are still being finalized. ·     NJ State mandated COVID Guidelines as to mask usage and social distancing in effect as of the concert date will be followed strictly. ·     All BONJ personnel and musicians will be fully vaccinated.  ·     Please check our website, eblasts and social media for updates on COVID related requirements for concert attendance. click here to visit the website page   We greatly look forward to sharing this special live concert with you.       2020 was a rough year for all of us! Thank you for sharing so much with us. We look forward to seeing you in person at our Summer Concerts and later this year! Thank you for sharing our collaborative performance with Keys 2 Success, working together to produce music even at the height of the pandemic. Thank you for sharing Bach, Bagels, and Bob on Saturday mornings where we could be together to meet our artists and each other while watching memorable videos from the BONJ archives. Thank you for sharing our Virtual Summer Festival, recorded at the Madison Community Arts Center and broadcast over four consecutive Sunday evenings. Thank you for sharing our December events – a virtual concert safely recorded live, a Beethoven Birthday Concert, our holiday episode of Bach, Bagels, and Bob, and an original holiday opera.   We thank you greatly for your generous support which has helped the orchestra and our artists continue to perform and present music we all can enjoy.  Every gift—no matter the amount—makes a real and deeply appreciated difference.  Donations to BONJ are tax-deductible.  In addition, the 2020 Cares Act has enacted new tax laws which enable you to receive increased tax benefits this year.   Please send a check to: The Baroque Orchestra of New Jersey, 531 Herrick Drive, Dover, NJ 07801 or click here to donate online