# Event Details

- **Event Name**: New Jersey’s Declarations of Independence: A Musical Discovery of Early America
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 02 Jul, 2025 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: 250 years ago on July 2, 1775 George Washington arrived at Cambridge, Mass. to take command of the Continental Army. One year later on July 2, 1776 the Provincial Congress of New Jersey including two delegates from Old Dutch Parsonage declared New Jersey independent of Great Britain. 
Historical musician and balladeer Linda Russell shares broadsides, ballads, love songs and humorous ditties as she tells the stories of everyday life in early America at the opening of the Revolutionary War. Included are such songs as "Johnnie's Gone for a Soldier," "Soldier, Soldier, Will You Marry Me" and George Washington's favorite dance tune!

Bring your own lawn chairs or blankets for this outdoors concert.

The Wallace House and Old Dutch Parsonage Association, Proud Partners of Revolution NJ, support this program.

⭐ Revolution NJ is New Jersey’s official observance of the 250th anniversaries of New Jersey’s first Constitution July 2, 2026 and the American Revolution in New Jersey from 2024 – 2033.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/somerville/new-jersey’s-declarations-of-independence-a-musical-discovery-of-early-america/200028080074217
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, concerts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 26

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Somerville
- **state**: NJ
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Sites
- **lat**: 40.569436638186
- **long**: -74.622479975224
- **full address**: Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Sites, 77 Somerset St, Somerville, NJ 08876-2812, United States,Somerville, New Jersey

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is New Jersey’s Declarations of Independence: A Musical Discovery of Early America being held?
  - **A:** New Jersey’s Declarations of Independence: A Musical Discovery of Early America takes place on Wed, 02 Jul, 2025 at 06:30 pm to Wed, 02 Jul, 2025 at 06:30 pm at Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Sites, 77 Somerset St, Somerville, NJ 08876-2812, United States,Somerville, New Jersey.
- **Q**: Who is organizing New Jersey’s Declarations of Independence: A Musical Discovery of Early America?
  - **A:** New Jersey’s Declarations of Independence: A Musical Discovery of Early America is organized by Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Sites.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** New Jersey’s Declarations of Independence: A Musical Discovery of Early America is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Somerville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If New Jersey’s Declarations of Independence: A Musical Discovery of Early America sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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