BERLIN/GORHAM — With an array of talented musicians and soloists, the Big Moose Bach Fest is sure to be one of the best ones yet. Being held over Labor Day weekend, Bach Fest will begin the celebration with a family concert at St. Barnabas Church in Berlin on Friday evening.
This year’s Bach Fest, not to be confused with Colebrook’s Moose Festival or Conway’s Bach Festival, features soloists of incredible beauty and talent. Being held from Friday, Sept. 2 to Sunday, Sept. 4 this is a family friendly event, and admission will be by donation.
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