Published on
January 29, 2008 on BroadwayWorld.com

Shore shop offers up celebration, topped with a cherry

LAVALLETTE — The event held at The Music Man had all the trappings of a birthday party. There was ice cream, of course, in chocolate, vanilla and strawberry. There were games to win, prizes for the winners, hats to wear and songs in which everyone participated.
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WALK DRAWS 700
$21,000 to fight breast cancer

LAVALLETTE — Antoinette "Tone" Agliata of Manahawkin is a 12-year breast cancer survivor, so four years ago, her son and daughter-in-law decided to start The Tone Foundation to raise money to fight the disease.(click to continue---->

Breast cancer walk a success

LAVALLETTE — A record crowd, raising record amounts of money, was just what the doctor order yesterday morning at the fourth annual Lavallette Breast Cancer Walk.(click to continue---->

Ice Cream Entertainers

Ice Cream Entertainers A clown horn toots, and a server in a striped vest and bow tie scurries to a table shouting, “Ladies and gentlemen, this man ordered a cantaloupe sundae. (click to continue---->)

Tonight the full schedule of shows begins at The Music Man in Lavallette. It’s a small town ice cream parlor with musical performances, and it adds a sweet finish to a day at the beach.(click to continue---->)

Music Man honored in Two Catagories as "The Best"

Readers Name The Music Man "The Best"

LAVALLETTE — The Music Man Sining Ice Cream Shoppe was names "The Best" Place to Listen to Live Music & "The Best" place to have a Kids Birthday Party in Ocean County.

Community hoofs it to beat breast cancer
The walk was started three years ago by Robert Agliata and his wife, Josephine Sessa-Agliata, the owners of the ice cream shop, in honor of Agliata's mother, Antoinette "Tone" Agliata, of Stafford, who is an 11-year survivor of breast cancer.(click to continue---->)

Brian Thorton (left) of Brick and Jenna Bracciale of Lavallette prepare ice cream orders for customers at The Music Man Ice Cream Shoppe in Lavallette.
(STAFF PHOTO: JEANNIE CLAUDIO)

Summer at the Shore:
How sweet it is!
Cold ice cream and hot summer days seem to go hand in hand, which might explain why ice cream is a favorite at the Shore. The Music Man Ice Cream Shoppe in Lavallette puts a theatrical twist on this cool confection, serving up songs along with scoops. (click to continue---->)

Music Man reopens May 26th and is ready for a terrific summer

Opening Night 2006 May 26th

LAVALLETTE — Ten year-old Kyle Gaughan couldn't agree more. He's been a repeat customer since the Shoppe opened Memorial Day weekend 2003. "The Music Man is awesome. My favorite song that the cast performs is Day-O," Gaughan says of the Harry Belafonte classic. "I like the part where the waiters and waitresses shout 'everybody' and we get to sing along with them."(click to continue---->)

Music Man is honored as One of the Best

Readers Name The Music Man One of the Best

LAVALLETTE — The Music Man Sining Ice Cream Shoppe is named one of the Best Place to Hear live Music in Ocean County.

Hope, support at heart of walk

BREAST CANCER WALK DUBBED A SUCCESS:

LAVALLETTE — Big things can happen in small towns. Case in point: the Lavallette Breast Cancer Walk, a grass-roots fundraiser, has grown in more ways than one.(click to continue---->)

Getting closer to a cure one step at a time

LAVALLETTE — According to the American Cancer Society, every two minutes a woman in the United States is diagnosed with breast cancer. (click to continue---->)

Music Man reaches NJ schools through Educational Musical Outreach

Educational Musical Outreach Program

Colts Neck, NJ - "...taken their audience's advice and is taking its "show on the road." "We've created cost effective programs that allow schools to take part in high quality presentations and instruction (click to continue---->)

Lavallette Breast Cancer Walk
August 8, 2004

Cold comfort: Ice cream shop holds walk to fight cancer

LAVALLETTE - Agliata doesn't like to talk about her fight against breast cancer. "I don't care how many years ago it happened. It's like a monkey on your back," said the Stafford Township resident, who was diagnosed with breast cancer nine years ago and is now in remission. (click to continue---->)

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Ice cream? First, a song and a dance

LAVALLETTE - Be ready to do more than eat when you stop at The Music Man Singing Ice Cream Shoppe, where singing and dancing are as much a part of the menu as a banana split. (click to continue---->)

The Music Man Singing Ice Cream Shoppe Holds Walk to Honor Breast Cancer Patients, Survivors and Help Save Lives.

LAVALLETTE - Breast cancer will strike more than 200,000 times this year and claim more than 40,000 lives, according to the American Cancer Society. But The Music Man Singing Ice Cream Shoppe and hundreds of walkers are doing something about it. (click to continue---->)

The Music Man offers ice cream
for - and with - a song.

LAVALLETTE - There's always that one little seasonal place you didn't know was there until you find it near summers close.

Then you wish you'd had all summer to go there and enjoy the food, the atmosphere or the view before Labor Day comes to spoil it. (click to continue---->)

Music Man Ice Cream provides a sweet tune

LAVALLETTE - From the red and white checkerboard-tiled floor to the singing servers' saddle shoes and bow ties, the Music Man Ice Cream Shoppe, Grand Central Avenue, Lavallette, is big on fun and nostalgia. (click to continue---->)