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Harmonium Choral Society Fundraising Event
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is Royal Highness Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil of Rajpipla, India will be the featured guest at Dinner with a Prince as part of Harmonium Choral Society’s upcoming Open Hearts weekend. Prince Manvendra is India’s first openly gay royal. Since appearing on The Oprah Winfrey Show in 2007, he has become a world advocate for human rights and has recently received an international award in Sweden for these efforts.
Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil
Rose Squared Art Show Brookdale Park
At the fundraising event, between dinner and dessert, the prince will speak about his work and play Indian ragas on the harmonium instrument. Emmy award-winning musician Lance Horne and the multi-talented CJ Tyson, a singer and dancer in the Broadway casts of Wicked and West Side Story, will offer additional musical selections. Other dinner guests will include Emmy award-winner and Oscar nominee Mark Von Der Heide, film producer/ performer Mykel Dicus, composer Mark Miller, and more! The dinner, catered by Sonny’s Indian Kitchen of Chatham is followed by the entertainment and a dessert reception. The public is invited to attend the entire evening or just the entertainment and dessert reception. The funds raised will support both Harmonium Choral Society and Prince Manvendra’s charity, The Lakshya Trust. Saturday, June 4—dinner—6pm; entertainment 7:30pm Harmonium Choral Society Fundraiser Christ Church 66 Highland Avenue, Short Hills www.harmonium.org/specialevents
JUNE 18-19 Watchung Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 10am-5pm, Rain or Shine Free & Open to the Public
rosesquared.com for more information June 2022
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