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The West Orange Arts Council is turning up the volume this summer with the return of AMP\u2019d in the Valley, an open mic and jam session that welcomes local musicians, singers, spoken-word artists, and creative performers.<\/p>\n

Beginning Wednesday, July 15<\/b>, from 6-9:30 p.m., the West Orange Arts Center at 551 Valley Road will come alive with original music, collaboration, and community where all are welcome to share, perform, or simply enjoy the talent in the room.<\/p>\n

Whether you\u2019re a singer, poet, musician, or just love good vibes, bring your voice, your instrument, and your energy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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