NEXT CHICAGO CONCERT: SOMETHING OLD, SOMETHING NEW
LINCOLNWOOD CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
PHILIP SIMMONS, MUSIC DIRECTOR
Sunday, MARCH 16, 3PM
LINCOLNWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY
4000 W. PRATT, LINCOLNWOOD
A family concert and Petting zoo!
LCO at the Lincolnwood Library
FREE ADMISSION, RESERVATIONS REQUIRED
ORCHESTRAL PROGRAM
Impromptu for String Orchestra - Jean Sibelius
Playful Pizzicato from Simple Symphony - Benjamin Britten
Apotheosis - Austin Wintory/arr. Bob Phillips
Toy Symphony - Edmund Angerer
Mighty Jaguar to the Rescue - Ilya Levinson
The Wizard of Oz: A Whirlwind Journey - Harold Arden
Join us for a program intended to delight and inspire, introducing children to the power of live music - its presentation and meaning. Featuring music from film and games, storytelling, and an instrument petting zoo!
American Music Festivals promotES cultural exchange, PRESERVES ORCHeSTRAL HERITAGE, and BRINGS COMMUNITIES TOGETHER
Through outreach and partnerships with Chicago’s many diverse communities, we bring people together to enjoy great classical music, exploring traditions with interdisciplinary programming
American Music Festivals is committed to preserving and furthering orchestral heritage. Our music making has attracted an amazing team of musicians, community advocates, and outreach professionals to our cause. It has helped us build partnerships and professional relationships with organizations and individuals around the world. Our concerts tell a story that speaks to the power of music to move people, help change perspectives, and to challenge norms. American Music Festivals is excited to continue to help provide professional orchestral programming throughout the many communities that make up Chicagoland, and around the world.
Thanks for being a part of our vision.
With Maestro Yuri Temirkonov, backstage at Chicago Symphony Center
Artistic Contributor Leonard Slatkin and Philip Simmons in Hawaii
American Music Festivals
has been committed to cultural exchange Since 1997.
Please join US AS WE BRING OUR UNIQUE VIEWPOINT TO CLASSICAL MUSIC PROGRAMMING.
CULTURAL EXCHANGE
In the United States and abroad we work with communities to share culture, celebrating our differences.
ORCHESTRAL HERITAGE
American Music Festivals helps preserve orchestral traditions--with a sensitivity to all the humanities.
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
Our collaborative events bring people TOGETHER, creating understanding and friendship.
ARTISTIC AND HISTORICAL CONTEXT
Through concerts and related outreach, American Music Festivals articulates cross cultural and intergenerational connections.
Sir Georg Solti Memorial Festival, April 2016