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  • North 2 Shore presents Asbury Jams featuring BASIC at the Wonder Bar

    North 2 Shore presents Asbury Jams featuring BASIC at the Wonder Bar

    🎸 Experience BASIC Live in Asbury Park – June 26 at the Wonder Bar

    Looking for a live music event in New Jersey that breaks the mold? Dive into an evening of sonic exploration with BASIC, performing live at the Wonder Bar in Asbury Park on Thursday, June 26.

    June 26 @ 20:00 23:59

    Originally street performers rocking NYC subway stations, Moon Hooch skyrocketed to fame with their explosive brass-driven beats and innovative performance style. Known for their wild energy and use of unconventional instruments like traffic cones, this genre-blending trio has shared stages with iconic acts like They Might Be Giants, Beats Antique, and Lotus—and now, they’re hitting the Jersey Shore.

    🎟️ Tickets Available Now
    📍 Wonder Bar, 1213 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ 07712
    🕖 Doors Open: 7:00 PM
    🔞 21+ Event

    Whether you’re a die-hard fan or looking for something different to do in Asbury Park, this show promises high energy, wild creativity, and a packed house.

    🎟️ Tickets, Merchandise & Info:

    Accessible seating available for all guests.

    Click here to go to the Merch Stand in The Vending Lot.

    Wonder Bar

    732-455-3767

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    Wonder Bar

    1213 Ocean Avenue
    Asbury Par, New Jersey 07712 United States
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  • North 2 Shore presents Moon Hooch at the Wonder Bar

    North 2 Shore presents Moon Hooch at the Wonder Bar

    🎷 Moon Hooch Live in Asbury Park – June 25 at the Wonder Bar

    Looking for unforgettable live music in New Jersey this June? Don’t miss Moon Hooch as they bring their electrifying sound to the Wonder Bar in Asbury Park on Wednesday, June 25.

    June 25 @ 20:00 23:59

    Originally street performers rocking NYC subway stations, Moon Hooch skyrocketed to fame with their explosive brass-driven beats and innovative performance style. Known for their wild energy and use of unconventional instruments like traffic cones, this genre-blending trio has shared stages with iconic acts like They Might Be Giants, Beats Antique, and Lotus—and now, they’re hitting the Jersey Shore.

    🎟️ Tickets Available Now
    📍 Wonder Bar, 1213 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ 07712
    🕖 Doors Open: 7:00 PM
    🔞 21+ Event

    Whether you’re a die-hard fan or looking for something different to do in Asbury Park, this show promises high energy, wild creativity, and a packed house.

    🎟️ Tickets, Merchandise & Info:

    Accessible seating available for all guests.

    Click here to go to the Merch Stand in The Vending Lot.

    Wonder Bar

    732-455-3767

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    Wonder Bar

    1213 Ocean Avenue
    Asbury Par, New Jersey 07712 United States
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  • Michael Arnone’s Crawfish Fest 2025

    Michael Arnone’s Crawfish Fest 2025

    🎶 Michael Arnone’s Crawfish Fest | Augusta, NJ | May 30 – June 1

    May 30 June 1

    Looking to spice up your weekend plans? Whether you’re craving live music, a bellyful of laughs, or a cultural deep-dive, New Jersey’s got you covered. And if you’ve got a taste for soulful sounds, spicy eats, and Southern vibes—there’s one festival you can’t miss. Let’s break it down:


    🎶 Michael Arnone’s Crawfish Fest | Augusta, NJ | May 30 – June 1

    Ready to be transported straight to the bayou without ever leaving Jersey? Michael Arnone’s 32nd Annual Crawfish Fest is back and bigger than ever, bringing the vibrant spirit of Louisiana to the Sussex County Fairgrounds.

    Expect three jam-packed days of funk, soul, zydeco, blues, and brass band magic across four stages, plus on-site camping if you’re in it for the long haul. Bring your dancing shoes and your appetite—this is where New Orleans meets Northwest Jersey.

    🔥 2025 Lineup Highlights:

    • GALACTIC feat. Jelly Joseph – High-octane NOLA funk royalty
    • George Porter Jr. & The Runnin’ Pardners – A living legend from The Meters
    • Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen – British-born, New Orleans-bred R&B perfection
    • Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience – Grammy-winning Creole soul (two sets!)
    • Marcia Ball – Piano queen of swamp blues
    • Southern Avenue – Memphis-bred power with soul to burn
    • Bonerama – Trombone-powered rock from the Crescent City
    • Stanton Moore – Groove-master drummer from Galactic
    • Rockin’ Dopsie Jr. – Zydeco showmanship at its wildest
    • Corey Harris – Acoustic blues, deep roots
    • Carolyn Wonderland – Texas blues-rock with fire
    • Maggie Koerner – Indie soul with serious swagger
    • Eddie 9V – Gritty modern blues for old souls
    • Amis Du Teche – Traditional Louisiana tunes with heart (2 sets)
    • Johnny Sketch and the Dirty Notes – Funk-fueled New Orleans jam heroes
    • United By Music USA – Inclusive, soulful performances
    • Ocean Avenue Stompers – Jersey’s own brass party
    • Cold Hill – Roots rock with Appalachian flair
    • Uncle Shoehorn’s Big Easy – Local funk with French Quarter flavor
    • Live Art by Frenchy – Watch a masterpiece unfold on stage

    💡 Insider Tip: Bring a chair, a blanket, and a serious craving for crawfish, jambalaya, and beignets. There’s no better way to kick off summer in New Jersey.


    🎧 Tonight Only: “What is Hip?!” — JamFest Radio’s Ultimate New Orleans Tribute
    Before the fest kicks off, set the mood with a special live broadcast of “What is Hip?!”, JamFest Radio’s tribute to the rich musical legacy of New Orleans. From brass-heavy anthems to soulful deep cuts, every track is a masterclass in groove.

    📻 Don’t miss it—tune in live tonight on JamFest.

    From soulful festivals to foot-stomping radio shows, New Jersey is buzzing with ways to dive into music, culture, and community. Whether you’re vibing in the crowd or jamming from your couch, the sounds of the South are calling.

    🎷 Laissez les bons temps rouler—let the good times roll in NJ!

    💡 Insider Tip: Bring a chair, a blanket, and a serious craving for crawfish, jambalaya, and beignets. There’s no better way to kick off summer in New Jersey.


    🎧 Tonight: “What is Hip?!” — JamFest’s Ultimate New Orleans Tribute
    Before the fest kicks off, set the mood with a special live broadcast of “What is Hip?!”, JamFest Radio’s tribute to the rich musical legacy of New Orleans. From brass-heavy anthems to soulful deep cuts, every track is a masterclass in groove.

    📻 Don’t miss it—tune in live tonight on JamFest.

    From soulful festivals to foot-stomping radio shows, New Jersey is buzzing with ways to dive into music, culture, and community. Whether you’re vibing in the crowd or jamming from your couch, the sounds of the South are calling.

    🎷 Laissez les bons temps rouler—let the good times roll in NJ!

    Michael Arnone

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    Wonder Bar

    1213 Ocean Avenue
    Asbury Par, New Jersey 07712 United States
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  • Phil Vassar Live at Levoy Theatre

    Phil Vassar Live at Levoy Theatre

    Celebrate 25 Years of Country-Pop Hits with Phil Vassar’s “25 Years of Paradise” Tour!

    October 23 @ 20:00 23:30 EDT

    🎹 October 23 – Phil Vassar Live in Concert at Levoy Theatre, Millville NJ

    Award-winning singer, songwriter, and piano man Phil Vassar brings his chart-topping catalog and undeniable energy to the Levoy Theatre on Thursday, October 23, 2025. Known for his signature blend of country storytelling and pop-rock flair, Vassar is celebrating a quarter-century of smash hits, fan-favorite singalongs, and unforgettable live performances.

    🔥 What to Expect:

    • A high-octane live show filled with crowd-pleasers like “Just Another Day in Paradise,” “Carlene,” and “Six-Pack Summer”
    • A dynamic setlist that mixes his own #1 singles with classic covers from Billy Joel, Elton John, and other legends
    • Heartfelt moments, powerful vocals, and Phil’s unmistakable piano-driven charm

    🎉 Why fans love him:

    • Over 10 #1 hits and 27 Top 40 singles
    • Named ASCAP’s Songwriter of the Year (twice!)
    • Known for fan-favorite anthems that blend pop, rock, and heartfelt country

    From packed arenas to intimate theaters, Vassar’s shows are always personal, passionate, and packed with feel-good vibes. Whether you’ve been a fan since day one or you’re discovering his music for the first time, this is a must-see night of music that crosses generations.

    🕖 Showtime: 7:00 PM | Doors: 6:00 PM
    📍 Location: Levoy Theatre, 126-130 N High Street, Millville, NJ

    🎟 Tickets:

    • Premium: $96.00 (Member: $89.00)
    • Individual: $76.00 / $66.00 / $61.00
    • Member Discount: $69.00 / $60.00 / $55.50

    🎵 For fans of: Tim McGraw, Billy Joel, Keith Urban, and classic piano-driven country-pop

    Experience the music. Relive the hits.
    Join Phil Vassar for an unforgettable evening that celebrates the past, present, and future of feel-good country music.


    🎟️ Tickets, Merchandise & Info:

    Accessible seating available for all guests.

    Click here to go to the Merch Stand in The Vending Lot.

    $22.00 – $28.00

    The Levoy Theatre Preservation Society

    (856) 327-6400

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    Wonder Bar

    1213 Ocean Avenue
    Asbury Par, New Jersey 07712 United States
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  • Forever Donna – The Ultimate Donna Summer Tribute starring Rainere Martin Live at Levoy Theatre

    Forever Donna – The Ultimate Donna Summer Tribute starring Rainere Martin Live at Levoy Theatre

    Forever Donna: A Tribute to the Queen of Disco live on stage at the Levoy Theatre

    October 17 @ 20:00 23:30 EDT

    🌟 October 17 – Forever Donna: A Tribute to the Queen of Disco at Levoy Theatre

    Get ready to relive the glitz, glamour, and groove of the disco era!
    Step into a dazzling night of music and nostalgia as FOREVER DONNA—the ultimate tribute to Donna Summer—takes center stage at the Levoy Theatre in Millville, NJ on Friday, October 17, 2025.

    Starring the sensational Rainere Martin, this electrifying performance channels the voice, energy, and spirit of Donna Summer, celebrating her timeless hits in a show that’s equal parts concert and celebration. From chart-topping anthems like “Last Dance”, “Hot Stuff”, and “Bad Girls”, to soulful ballads and deep cuts, Rainere delivers a powerhouse performance that will have you dancing in your seat (and maybe in the aisles!).

    🎤 Why this show is a must-see:

    • Authentic vocals and stage presence that pay homage to a true music icon
    • Decades of hits brought to life with high-energy flair
    • A setlist that spans generations—perfect for longtime fans and newcomers alike
    • Rainere’s acclaimed performances have captivated audiences in theaters, casinos, festivals, and beyond

    🕗 Showtime: 8:00 PM | Doors Open: 7:00 PM
    📍 Venue: Levoy Theatre, 126-130 N High Street, Millville, NJ

    🎟 Ticket Prices:

    • Premium: $69.50 (Member: $65.00)
    • Standard: $49.50 / $39.50 (Member: $45.00 / $35.50)

    (Available now—secure your spot before this tribute spectacular sells out!)

    🎶 For fans of: Disco legends, powerful vocal performances, vintage glam, and high-energy live shows.

    Celebrate the legacy. Feel the rhythm. Dance the night away.
    FOREVER DONNA is more than a tribute—it’s a disco revival.
    Secure your seats now and be part of this electrifying tribute to the greatest band of all time.


    🎟️ Tickets, Merchandise & Info:

    Accessible seating available for all guests.

    Click here to go to the Merch Stand in The Vending Lot.

    $22.00 – $28.00

    The Levoy Theatre Preservation Society

    (856) 327-6400

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    Wonder Bar

    1213 Ocean Avenue
    Asbury Par, New Jersey 07712 United States
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  • The Beatles Concert Experience Featuring Britishmania Live at Levoy Theatre

    The Beatles Concert Experience Featuring Britishmania Live at Levoy Theatre

    The Beatles Concert Experience Featuring Britishmania live on stage at the Levoy Theatre

    October 11 @ 20:00 23:30 EDT

    🎸 October 11 – The Beatles Concert Experience Featuring Britishmania – Live at Levoy Theatre, Millville, NJ

    Step into a time machine and relive the magic of Beatlemania!
    On Saturday, October 11, 2025, the legendary Levoy Theatre welcomes Britishmania, the internationally acclaimed tribute band that brings The Beatles Concert Experience to stunning life. This immersive show isn’t just a concert—it’s a time-traveling celebration of the music, style, and cultural revolution ignited by the Fab Four.

    From their 1964 breakthrough on The Ed Sullivan Show to the stadium-shaking roar of Shea Stadium, and all the way through the psychedelic peaks of Sgt. Pepper and the polished brilliance of Abbey Road, Britishmania captures every era of The Beatles with uncanny authenticity.

    🎤 Live vocals, vintage instruments, and dazzling costumes
    🎬 Multimedia backdrops that bring Beatlemania to life
    🎶 Sing along to hits like “She Loves You,” “Yesterday,” “Come Together,” and “Let It Be”

    Whether you’re a lifelong fan or just discovering the music that changed the world, this concert promises an unforgettable night filled with nostalgia, joy, and the spirit of the ’60s. It’s the closest thing you’ll get to seeing John, Paul, George, and Ringo live.

    📍 Venue: Levoy Theatre, 126-130 N High Street, Millville, NJ
    🕢 Showtime: 7:30 PM | Doors Open: 6:30 PM

    🎟 Ticket Prices:

    • Premium Seating: $64
    • Gold (Level 1): $54
    • Platinum (Level 2): $44
      (On sale now through showtime. Membership perks do not apply.)

    💡 Perfect for: Classic rock fans, Beatles lovers, tribute show enthusiasts, and music history buffs

    Get ready to twist and shout—Britishmania is bringing Beatlemania back to New Jersey!
    Secure your seats now and be part of this electrifying tribute to the greatest band of all time.


    🎟️ Tickets, Merchandise & Info:

    Accessible seating available for all guests.

    Click here to go to the Merch Stand in The Vending Lot.

    $22.00 – $28.00

    The Levoy Theatre Preservation Society

    (856) 327-6400

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    Wonder Bar

    1213 Ocean Avenue
    Asbury Par, New Jersey 07712 United States
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    732-455-3767
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  • The Mousetrap Live at Levoy Theatre

    The Mousetrap Live at Levoy Theatre

    Step into the chilling suspense of a classic whodunit with Agatha Christie’s legendary thriller, The Mousetrap, live on stage at the Levoy Theatre.

    October 3 @ 20:00 October 5 @ 23:30 EDT

    🔍 October 3 – The Mousetrap Live at Levoy Theatre – Millville, NJ

    On Friday, October 3, 2025, prepare for an unforgettable evening of mystery, intrigue, and masterful storytelling as the world’s longest-running play makes its way to Millville.

    Set against the backdrop of a remote English manor during a fierce snowstorm, The Mousetrap plunges guests—and the audience—into a deadly game of secrets and suspicion. A group of strangers trapped in Monkswell Manor find themselves at the center of a murder investigation. With no way to escape, the tension rises as each character’s past unravels and the body count rises.

    Who is the killer? Everyone’s a suspect. No one is safe. And nothing is quite what it seems.

    Featuring a cast of unforgettable characters and a jaw-dropping final twist that audiences are famously asked not to reveal, this Agatha Christie masterpiece is a must-see for any fan of classic theatre or suspenseful storytelling.

    📍 Venue: Levoy Theatre, 126-130 N High Street, Millville, NJ
    🕕 Doors Open: 6:00 PM | Showtime: 7:00 PM
    🎟 Tickets:

    • Individual: $28 / $25
    • Members: $25 / $22
    • Groups: $25 / $22
      (Prices include applicable fees. On sale now through October 3 at 9:00 PM)

    🎭 Perfect for fans of: murder mysteries, Agatha Christie, live theatre, suspense

    Don’t miss your chance to experience this record-breaking murder mystery in one of New Jersey’s most beautiful historic venues.
    Add it to your calendar, grab your detective hat, and prepare for a theatrical night of twists, turns, and classic Christie suspense.


    🎟️ Tickets, Merchandise & Info:

    Accessible seating available for all guests.

    Click here to go to the Merch Stand On Broadway in The Vending Lot.

    $22.00 – $28.00

    The Levoy Theatre Preservation Society

    (856) 327-6400

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    Wonder Bar

    1213 Ocean Avenue
    Asbury Par, New Jersey 07712 United States
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  • Happy Mondays with Tide Bends, Bristler, Mike Chick at the Wonder Bar

    Happy Mondays with Tide Bends, Bristler, Mike Chick at the Wonder Bar

    🎶 June 23 – Happy Mondays Live Music Showcase at Wonder Bar – Asbury Park, NJ – Kick off your week the right way—with live music, cold drinks, and the electric vibe of Asbury Park’s favorite free concert series!

    June 23 @ 20:00 23:59

    🎶 June 23 – Happy Mondays with Tide Bends, Bristler & Mike Chick – Wonder Bar, Asbury Park, NJ

    Kick off your week with a dose of live music, good vibes, and local flavor at Asbury Park’s favorite Monday tradition!
    On Monday, June 23, Happy Mondays returns to the Wonder Bar, bringing together fresh talent, great tunes, and unbeatable energy—all with free admission.

    This week’s lineup features three standout acts:
    🎸 Tide Bends – Hypnotic grooves and alt-rock rhythms
    🎤 Bristler – Indie edge with bold, emotional depth
    🎵 Mike Chick – Raw, soulful songwriting with a Jersey twist

    Whether you’re a longtime local or just discovering the Shore scene, Happy Mondays is the perfect way to catch up-and-coming artists in a laid-back setting. Pair it with drink specials, tasty bites, and the Wonder Bar’s beachside charm, and you’ve got a weeknight worth remembering.

    📍 Venue: Wonder Bar, 1213 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ
    🕗 Time: Doors open at 8:00 PM
    💸 Admission: FREE (21+ only)

    No cover, no stress—just pure live music by the sea.
    Mark your calendar, gather your crew, and make Monday your new favorite night of the week.

    🎟️ Tickets, Merchandise & Info:

    Accessible seating available for all guests.

    Click here to go to the Merch Stand in The Vending Lot.

    Wonder Bar

    732-455-3767

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    Wonder Bar

    1213 Ocean Avenue
    Asbury Par, New Jersey 07712 United States
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  • North 2 Shore presents The Smithereens with Marshall Crenshaw – Live at Wonder Bar

    North 2 Shore presents The Smithereens with Marshall Crenshaw – Live at Wonder Bar

    🎸 North 2 Shore presents The Smithereens with Marshall Crenshaw Live at Wonder Bar – Asbury Park, NJ

    June 21 @ 20:00 23:59

    A true New Jersey rock homecoming hits Asbury Park this summer!
    On Saturday, June 21, the iconic Smithereens take over the Wonder Bar for an intimate, unforgettable night of classic hits, deep cuts, and electric energy—joined by special guest vocalist and guitarist Marshall Crenshaw.

    Celebrated for their gritty sound, heartfelt songwriting, and Jersey-grown swagger, The Smithereens have been blazing stages worldwide since 1980. With over 17 albums and 2,500+ live shows under their belts, they remain a pillar of American rock, continuing to tour in honor of the late Pat DiNizio with the help of longtime friends like Crenshaw and bassist Graham Maby.

    Their latest release, COVERS, showcases the band’s wide-ranging influences with 22 bold renditions of timeless tracks—making this performance the perfect blend of nostalgia and rock ‘n’ roll fire.

    Asbury Park has always been part of The Smithereens’ story, and this North 2 Shore Festival show promises to bring fans closer than ever in one of the city’s most beloved venues.

    📍 Venue: Wonder Bar, 1213 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ
    🕗 Time: Show starts at 8:00 PM | Doors open earlier
    🔞 Age Limit: 21+ only
    🎟 Tickets: $42 in advance | $50 day of show (plus fees)

    Space is limited, and this show will sell out fast.
    Come celebrate decades of legendary New Jersey rock with a band that helped shape the sound—and soul—of the Shore.

    🎟️ Tickets, Merchandise & Info:

    Accessible seating available for all guests.

    Click here to go to the Merch Stand in The Vending Lot.

    Wonder Bar

    732-455-3767

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    Wonder Bar

    1213 Ocean Avenue
    Asbury Par, New Jersey 07712 United States
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  • North 2 Shore presents The Parlor Mob with  Sunshine Spazz – Live at Wonder Bar

    North 2 Shore presents The Parlor Mob with Sunshine Spazz – Live at Wonder Bar

    🎸 North 2 Shore presents Asbury Jams featuring The Parlor Mob with Sunshine Spazz – Live at Wonder Bar Live at Wonder Bar – Asbury Park, NJ

    June 20 @ 20:00 23:59

    🔥 June 20 – The Parlor Mob Live in Concert at Wonder Bar – Asbury Park, NJ

    Get ready for a thunderous night of Jersey-bred rock ‘n’ roll when The Parlor Mob returns to their Asbury Park roots on Friday, June 20.
    Presented as part of the North 2 Shore Festival, this show brings pure, unfiltered energy to the Wonder Bar—with support from the dynamic Sunshine Spazz.

    Formed right here in Asbury Park, The Parlor Mob is a band built on grit, brotherhood, and a 20-year legacy of unforgettable live performances. Known for their explosive sound and raw emotion, they’ve weathered the highs and lows of the music industry while staying true to what matters most—creating powerful, honest music that hits hard and lasts.

    Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to their electric presence, this is your chance to witness one of the most passionate and enduring rock bands to come out of the Garden State. Their sound is loud, soulful, and alive—just like the city that shaped them.

    🎸 Featuring:
    • The Parlor Mob
    • Sunshine Spazz

    📍 Venue: Wonder Bar, 1213 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ
    🕖 Time: Doors open at 7:00 PM
    🔞 Ages: 21+ only
    🎟 Tickets: $30 in advance | $35 at the door (plus fees)

    Join the celebration of two decades of music, memories, and a band that just keeps getting better.
    Secure your spot now—this one’s going to be loud, local, and legendary.

    🎟️ Tickets, Merchandise & Info:

    Accessible seating available for all guests.

    Click here to go to the Merch Stand in The Vending Lot.

    Wonder Bar

    732-455-3767

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    Wonder Bar

    1213 Ocean Avenue
    Asbury Par, New Jersey 07712 United States
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    732-455-3767
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