Music Department Receives Grant for Don Pasquale Production
The Caldwell College Music Department received a $3,000.00 Local Arts Program grant. Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that $142,339 in 2008 Local Arts Program Awards were presented to 48 local community arts groups during a technical assistance workshop and awards ceremony at Essex County Kip's Castle Park on Tuesday, March 25th. The grants are funded through the New Jersey State Council on the Arts and the program is administered by the Essex County Division of Cultural and Historic Affairs. The Music Department will use the grant to fund a larger orchestra to accompany the Garden State Opera production of Don Pasquale next November 16.