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Several of you have asked for info on Sept Song and the upcoming season. Tickets
can be purchased on line at www.ridgelightopera.org

See attached....feel free to proliferate all through you music spheres of influence.

Best,
Bill

William C. Corson, Producer
Ridge Light Opera
PO Box 344
Millington, NJ 07946

www.ridgelightopera.org
info@ridgelightopera.org

Ridge Light Opera present its 11th annual production of September Song on September 8th, 9th and 10th, 2005 at 8PM at St Mark's Episcopal Church, 140 South Finley Avenue in Basking Ridge, NJ. This year, the fully staged and costumed show will include favorites from Lerner and Loewe's My Fair Lady, Camelot and Paint Your Wagon plus more Gilbert and Sullivan silliness with the hilarious Princess Ida. Tickets are $20 Adults, $18 for Seniors and may be purchased online or by calling 973-895-3574. Note: there is a day-time concert version with no lighting or staging on Saturday September 10th at 2pm for $15.
Our cast this year will include many RLO veterens and Guest Artists that will thoroughly entertain you with their fine singing and humorous antics:
Louis Anthony
Jamie Baer
Mike Baruffi
Angela Billings
Sue Bovan
Bill Brooke
David Cantor
Karen Cantor
Peter Christian
Alex Corson
Tom Donelan
James Holden
Joanna Hoty Russell
John Lamb
Christie Oakes
Bob Parinello
Randy Parker
Marc Persing
Barbara Lewis
Beth Lohner
Matt Snow
Heather Spergel
Murray Spiegel
Emma Walker

Come to our 12th anniversary A Cappella Jamboree where you will once again hear some of the finest collegiate singing in the country. This year the Jamboree with include the world famous Princeton Nassoons, and the ever-popular Colgate Thirteen. The best local men's quartet in Northern New Jersey, Cadence, will lead it all off at 7:30 PM on October 7, 2005 at Grace Episcopal Church (new venue), 4 Madison Avenue, Madison, NJ. All tickets $18; under age 7 free but MUST have a ticket to be seated. This concert sells out every year and we can safely say that you will simply not get in without an advanced ticket purchase. We really mean it!

Cabaret.....Jerome Kern
After last year's highly successful All-Gershwin Cabaret, RLO will engage eight professional and experienced singer/performers who will sing their way into your heart. The same team of talent will be putting this together....

Karen Cantor... creator and writer
Lois Buesser....music director and orchestrator
William Corson...stage director and producer

Come see the all-Kern Cabaret on February 16th 17th and 18th at 8:00pm at St Mark's Episcopal Church 140 So. Finley Ave in Basking Ridge Tickets are $20, $18 for Seniors and will be available on line at www.ridgelightopera.org or by calling 973-895-3574 after November 1st.

Iolanthe... Gilbert and Sullivan's fairyland story
In June 2006, RLO will put on a concert version of this G&S classic with full orchestra. The date will be announced in late 2005. The RLO orchestra is comprised of the best in the region, having played in both outdoor productions of The Pirates of Penzance and The Mikado.

Cast members will again include many RLO regulars and talented guest artists... all experts in the G&S tradition. Tickets and other information will be sent in late 2005.