The Jay & Linda Grunin Center for the Arts at Ocean County College, in partnership with the HOPE Center and HOPE Sheds Light, will welcome nationally acclaimed vocalist Chris Pinnella, of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, at 8 p.m. on Saturday, June 1. “The Hope Rises Concert – An Evening with Chris Pinnella” promises powerhouse vocals accompanied by a 15-piece orchestra, with original arrangements by Pinnella and Broadway composer/music director Justin Hornback.

As the college explains, “Songs in the set will vary, with the orchestra cranking on all cylinders, from the…