Thursday, December 13, 2012
Wayne Robbins filmed the Agape Road Show's Christmas performance at Maple Glen Center on Dec. 1
The Agape Road Show, a group of musicians, singers, actors, storytellers, and comedians who perform for area nursing home residents, visited Maple Glen Center in Fair Lawn on Dec. 1 In addition to a rousing performance of Hanukkah songs, the Agape singers also entertained with Christmas tunes. Wayne Robbins, of Inside Fair Lawn, was there to capture the group's Christmas performance on video. -- Follow Fair Lawn-Saddle Brook Patch on Facebook and Twitter, and subscribe to receive our daily newsletter in your inbox each morning
Saturday, December 8, 2012
Wayne Robbins visited Maple Glen Center last Saturday for the Agape Road Show's Hanukkah performance.
The Agape Road Show, a group of musicians, singers, actors, storytellers, and comedians who perform for area nursing home residents, visited Maple Glen Center in Fair Lawn last Saturday. Wayne Robbins, of Inside Fair Lawn, was there to capture the group's Hanukkah performance on video. Follow Fair Lawn-Saddle Brook Patch on Facebook and Twitter, and subscribe to receive our daily newsletter in your inbox each morning
Saturday, November 3, 2012
Volunteers needed this Saturday at Maple Glen Center.
The Show must go on. The Agape Road Show, a 12-member non-profit group of musicians, singers, actors, dancers and comedians that offers entertainment to residents in convalescent hospitals and nursing homes is performing a Halloween show in Fair Lawn Saturday. At 2 p.m., Agape will perform at Maple Glen Center for an audience of over 50 senior citizens in a show celebrating Halloween. Volunteers of all ages and talent levels are welcome join the group whose program includes sing-along songs, jokes, magic and an original comedy skit with Nicki Kissil playing Snow Whyte. The Agape Road Show, which has been performing free shows at nursing homes and hospitals for five years in Northern New Jersey, is composed mostly of volunteers, both …
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Thursday, July 26, 2012
Wayne Robbins of "Inside Fair Lawn," was on hand Tuesday for the Agape Road Show's interactive performance at the Opportunity Center
Wayne Robbins enjoyed a very special day earlier this week when he visited the Opportunity Center in Fair Lawn for the Agape Road Show's interactive performance. The Agape Road Show, an intergenerational group of musicians, singers, actors, storytellers, and comedians performed a volunteer musical show Tuesday at the Opportunity Center, a year-round facility that provides a day program for young adult special needs clients ages 21-and-up. Before the show, Wayne chatted with Nadine Kaiser, the Opportunity Center's Executive Director. -- Follow Fair Lawn Patch on Facebook and Twitter, and subscribe to receive our daily newsletter in your inbox each morning
Monday, July 23, 2012
Agape Road Show will perform Tuesday for the special needs individuals at the Opportunity Center.
The Agape Road Show, an intergenerational group of musicians, singers, actors, storytellers, and comedians that offers entertainment to residents in hospitals and nursing homes, will be performing a volunteer musical show at The Opportunity Center in Fair Lawn on Tuesday, July 24 at 1 p.m. The Opportunity Center was founded in 1965 by parents and civic organizations dedicated to improving the lives of adults with mental and physical challenges. In 1975, it moved into a large house at 13-19 Fair Lawn Ave. The non-profit Center, which is funded primarily by private donations, is open all year with the goal of providing a life-enriching day program for 25-to-35 young adult clients ages 21-and-up who have a broad range of disabilities …
Friday, July 6, 2012
Agape Road Show will bring music, comedy and chocolates
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Friday, July 6, 2012
Volunteers are welcome to join the Agape Road Show Saturday for an Independence Day performance at Maple Glen Center. Agape Road Show members will entertain the nursing home residents with a program that includes sing-along group songs, jokes, skits and magic from 2 to 3:30 p.m. The show will include an original Independence Day comedy skit with Betsy Ross played by Chris Andrews, Thomas Jefferson played by Ace Andrews and several children performing as Native American Warriors who helped the Revolutionary Army. Soloists Stephanie Zaentz, Irene Slawenski and Louis Milgrom will sing “Stars and Stripes Forever”, “My Country ‘Tis of Thee”, and “The Ballad of the Green Beret," as a tribute to America. Twleve-year-old Nicki Kissel will perform …
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Monday, May 14, 2012
Wayne Robbins visited Maple Glen Center on Saturday to film the Agape Road Show's Mother's Day performance
The Agape Road Show, a 12-member non-profit group of musicians, singers, poets, actors, storytellers, acrobats and comedians that offers entertainment to residents in hospitals, hospices and youth facilities performed for Mother's Day on Saturday at Maple Glen Center. Wayne Robbins, of "Inside Fair Lawn," was there to capture the group's 51st performance at Maple Glen on video. -- Follow Fair Lawn Patch on Facebook and Twitter
Monday, May 7, 2012
Singers are needed for upcoming Mother's Day performances at the Opportunity Center and Maple Glen Center.
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Monday, May 7, 2012
The Agape Road Show, a 12-member non-profit group of musicians, singers, poets, actors, storytellers, acrobats and comedians that offers entertainment to residents in convalescent hospitals and nursing homes will perform two Mother's Day shows in Fair Lawn this week. The group will perform on Tuesday at The Opportunity Center, located at 13-19 Fair Lawn Avenue, and on Saturday at Maple Glen Center. Agape's highly interactive performance Tuesday for an audience of 25 developmentally disabled young adults at The Opportunity Center will begin at 1 p.m. Their Saturday afternoon performance celebrating mothers and grandmothers for over 50 senior citizens at Maple Glen begins at 2 p.m. Volunteers of all ages and talent levels are welcome to join…
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
The Agape Road Show welcomes volunteers for its Saturday performance at Maple Glen Center.
Editor's Note: Wayne Robbins of "Inside Fair Lawn" was at Maple Glen Center for the performance on Saturday. The Agape Road Show, a 15-member group of volunteers who entertain residents in hospitals and nursing homes across northern New Jersey, performed its 50th show in the past five years at Maple Glen Center on Saturday. The Fair Lawn-based Agape troupe regaled the nursing home residents with a St. Patrick's Day program that included sing-along songs, jokes, skits and famous Irish blessings. Soloists Stephanie Zaentz, Louis Milgrom and Irene Slawenski sang “Danny Boy,” “Molly Malone” and “My Wild Irish Rose," and the Agage performers put on an original comedy skit that involved pirates battling leprechauns for their pot of gold. Maple …
Monday, February 13, 2012
The Agape Road Show group seeks volunteers for its Saturday skit involving Abraham Lincoln and Miss Valentine.
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Monday, February 13, 2012
The Agape Road Show, a 12-member non-profit group of musicians, singers, poets, actors, storytellers, acrobats and comedians that offers entertainment to residents in hospitals, hospices and youth facilities, seeks volunteers for its Feb. 18 show at Maple Glen Center. Volunteers of all ages and talent levels are welcome join the group this Saturday from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. as they entertain the nursing home residents with a Valentine's Day/President's Day program that includes sing-along group songs, jokes, magic and an original comedy skit. Eight-year-old Shayna Gordon will perform magic tricks. The Agape Road Show, which has been performing free shows at nursing homes and hospitals for five years in Northern New Jersey, is composed …
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6:05 am on Friday, December 14, 2012
We had 16 singers that day with Ace Andrews as Rudolph, Chris Andrews as Mrs Claus and Bob Glassett as Santa in front of a crowd of 50 residents. more ›