2023 Weekend Music Festival & Fundraising Event
Postponed to September 30, 2023
Sean Matthew Whiteford and The House Party Band
Postponed to October 1, 2023
Sinatra Under the Stars
Two Shows. Two Beneficiaries. Once Location.
Join us for an unprecedented double-header of live music and entertainment September 23rd and 24th as Sinatra Under the Stars returns to the stage and Sean Matthew Whiteford and the House Party Band debut in this annual musical festival! Proceeds to benefit two beneficiaries this year, including Veteran’s Watchmaker Initiative and Rescue 22 Foundation.
Saturday, September 30th
Sean Matthew Whiteford and the House Party Band
SEAN MATTHEW WHITEFORD & THE HOUSE PARTY BAND. Party all night to your favorite jams of the 70s/80s/90s and beyond!
Sean Matthew Whiteford has been a prominent performer, producer and international vocal coach, based out of the Hudson Valley for over 15 years. Sean is a featured vocalist with the award winning SUPER 400 for their acclaimed Led Zeppelin album shows, as well as NYC's powerhouse rock bands, PARTY ROCK & JESSIE'S GIRL, and with VIRTUAL JOURNEY BAND on YouTube, where his performances have been praised by several members of JOURNEY. Sean has also often worked with Asbury Park Music Award winner, REMEMBER JONES, on various shows and projects throughout the years.
Sunday, October 1
Sinatra Under the Stars
Every Saturday since 2004, with an 11 piece orchestra, Steven Maglio performs his Sinatra tribute show at The Carnegie Club (currently the longest running nightclub act in New York City) and has been critically acclaimed by the NY Times, NY Post, NY Daily News, Variety, Newark Star Ledger, Epoch Times, The New Yorker & New York Magazines, and more.
Maglio debuted at Bethany Club Tennis in 2021 and is returning by popular demand with his 13 piece orchestra!
Event Beneficiaries
Veteran’s Watchmaker Initiative
The Veteran’s Watchmaker Initiative is the only organization in the world whose sole purpose is to assist disabled veterans with the training and support they require, to return to gainful employment in the watch repair industry. The rewards upon completion would be a lifetime of providing for themselves and their families.
Sam Cannan founded the Veteran’s Watchmaker Initiative in Odessa, Delaware. He is Chairman of the Board and a Master Watchmaker. Sam brings over 30 years of experience in the field of horology as well as many years of business experience and organizational skills to the Veterans Watchmaker Initiative Inc.
Visit www.veteranswatchmakerinitiative.org for more information or to donate directly.
Rescue 22 Foundation
The Veteran Service Dog Trust [VSDT] fulfills out foundation’s primary mission in order to provide the highest quality task trained dogs on behalf of our nation’s veterans. Rescue 22 Foundation provides psychiatric, mobility and medical service dogs to our veterans at no charge and without geographic restrictions. Service dogs that meet the needs of veterans diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress remain our most requested type of dog.
Visit www.rescue22foundation.org for more information or to donate directly.
Event Details
TICKETS
All tickets must be purchased in advance. Tickets may be purchased for both shows by clicking here >> 2023 Music Festival Tickets
SEATING
Courtside seating is general admission from $35 per ticket. There is also limited seating in the lawn section with tickets from $175 each. These tickets include the private reception beginning at 4:00pm. If interested in lawn seating, or event sponsorship and sponsor table seating, please call Lauren Alberti at 302-542-4305.
FOOD
Hockers BBQ will be onsite BUT ALL MEAL TICKETS MUST BE PURCHASED IN ADVANCE. $2.00 will be donated to our benefactors for every ticket sold.
There will also be an opportunity to purchase beverages and snacks onsite. THESE WILL BE CASH ONLY (proceeds going directly to the beneficiaries).
PARKING
Carpooling is encouraged due to limited parking areas. There will be a golf cart shuttle for anyone needing assistance from the James Farm overflow parking.