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Thursday: Italian Opera Company To Play Bensonhurst Park

Ned Berke

Aug 28, 2013

State Senator Marty Golden has asked us to remind neighbors that tomorrow, August 29, the Italian Opera Company will play Bensonhurst Park.

In addition to the Italian Opera Company, the Kings Chorus of Brooklyn Barbershop Harmony Societies will also be performing.

“All are welcome to enjoy the last few days of summer in our parks,” said Senator Golden. “These events give all of us an opportunity to enjoy the best that our great city has to offer, and I look forward to attending

The concert is free and open to all. It begins at 6:30 p.m. at Bensonhurst Park, on Cropsey Avenue and Bay Parkway.

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