Once upon a time, in the land of the hippest, coolest, and most music-loving state known as New Jersey, there lived a large group of kids with the most extraordinary musical talents. These weren't your average piano-pressing, drum-banging, guitar-strumming kids. Oh no, these were the Music Marvels of NJ, those who could play saxophone solos that made birds swoop in harmony and guitar riffs so catchy, even the grumpiest grouch would tap their feet. Leading this awesome band of musical maestros was the dashing and daring B-flat Benny. With a flash of his violin bow or a flick of his piano-key-flicking fingers, he could whip up a tune that would make even a statue groove. He was as famous in New Jersey as the Jersey Devil, but far less scary! Jersey was known for many things - its glorious beaches, the bustling boardwalks, the lush Pine Barrens, and of course, its legendary tomatoes. But, in Benny's eyes, nothing was as exciting as the sound of music echoing through the streets, from Cape May to High Point. No matter where you went in NJ, you could always hear the sweet melody in the air. Kids playing their harmonicas in Hackensack, trumpeting in Trenton, or belting out ballads in Bayonne. The Garden State was really the Groovin' State, all thanks to B-flat Benny and his band of musical mates. So, if you ever find yourself in New Jersey, listen closely. You might hear the sound of the Music Marvels, playing a tune that's sure to make you smile, tap your feet, and maybe even get up and dance! After all, in NJ, music is more than just a hobby. It's a way of life!

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best music programs in Rutherford, NJ

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Swift Nature Camp is the perfect place for your child to spend their summer! Our overnight camp for boys and girls ages 6-15 is located in beautiful Wisconsin. We offer a unique blend of traditional summer camp activities and environmental education to help kids increase their appreciation for nature, science, and the environment. We’ve got it all – fun, friendships, adventure trips, and nature! Spend your summer with us – you’ll never forget it!

Minong, WI 54859
4.5(4 reviews)
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At Backstage PAC, we are committed to providing a positive and inspiring learning environment for students of all ages. Our passionate team of instructors are dedicated to teaching technique and terminology, while encouraging each student to reach their full potential. We offer small class sizes to ensure that our dancers receive the individual attention they need to develop their skills. Our facility is well-equipped with two dance studios and a music room. We provide a wide range of classes including Dance, Acting, Piano, and Voice Lessons. We also offer a comfortable waiting area for parents to relax while their children are in class. Our classes are open to dancers and performers of all ages and skill levels, with all classes being co-educational. At Backstage PAC, our mission is to guide and encourage each student on their journey of self-expression. We strive to create an environment where all students can be inspired to learn and develop their passion for dance and the performing arts.

Rutherford, NJ 07070
5(5 reviews)
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We offer music lessons for the beginner to the most advanced students. Our instructors are some of the best teachers in the tri-state area.

Rutherford, NJ 07070
5(1 review)