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Event Schedule

Thursday, June 12

3:00 pm: Klassics for Kids - Free
Cairo Public Library

4:00 pm: Klassics for Kids (ages 0-8) - Free

Sesser Opera House

6:00 - 7:30pm: String Quartet - $15
Benefit for Lighthouse Homeless Shelter
Peoples National Bank, Marion
For reservations call 618-998-2825, 618-253-2433, 618-253-2427
Ticket will also be available at the door.

7:30 pm: Orchestra Concert: Strings and Solos - Free
Cairo Public Library
Bach: Oboe d’amore concerto
Jim Ryon, Oboe d'amore
Patrick Roux: Latin Quarter Concerto for 4 Guitars
Andrew Lowe Watson: For the Fallen
Mozart: Concerto for Two Pianos
          Jennifer Maxwell and Svetlana Belsky, Pianos

7:30 pm: Chamber Concert - $12/5
Rend Lake College
Music by Beethoven, Poulenc, Martinu, and Gershwin

Friday, June 13

10:00 am: Jive with Jazz (ages 3-12) - Free
Eurma Hayes Center

Noon: Duo Piano Recital - Free
OBF Recital Hall
Jennifer Maxwell and Svetlana Belsky, Pianos

2:00 pm: Klassics for Kids (ages 0-8) - Free
Peoples National Bank, Benton

4:00 pm: Klassics for Kids (ages 0-8) - Free
Trinity Episcopal Church, Mt. Vernon

7:30 pm: Orchestra Concert: Strings and Solos - $15/6
Shryock Auditorium
Bach: Oboe d’amore concerto
Jim Ryon, Oboe d'amore
Patrick Roux: Latin Quarter Concerto for 4 Guitars
Andrew Lowe Watson: For the Fallen
Mozart: Concerto for Two Pianos
          Jennifer Maxwell and Svetlana Belsky, Pianos

7:30 pm: Chamber Concert - $12/5
Trinity Episcopal Church, Mt. Vernon
Woodwind Quintets

7:30 pm: Chamber Concert - $12/5
First Baptist Church, 201 S Main St., Benton
Hummel, Prokofiev, and Beethoven

Saturday, June 14

10:00 am: Klassics for Kids (ages 0-8) - Free
Altgeld Hall, SIUC

10:00 am: Jive with Jazz - Free
Murphysboro Youth and Recreation Center

3:00 pm: Klassics for Kids (ages 0-8) - Free
Zwermann Arts Center, Lincoln Trail College, Robinson
www.CrawfordCountyArts.org

7:00 pm: Orchestra Concert: Flag Day Celebration - $20
Zwermann Arts Center, Lincoln Trail College, Robinson
Patriotic Music for Flag Day and Music from the Movies
For tickets call 618-544-5299 ext. 1433 after June 1
www.CrawfordCountyArts.org

Sunday, June 15

2:00 pm: Chamber Music - Free
Mélange
Woodwind Quintet

2:00 pm: Chamber Concert - $12/5
Herrin Civic Center
Beethoven: Piano Trio
Prokofiev: String Quartet

Monday, June 16

11:00am-1:00pm: Reception for Christine Brewer - Free

First Southern Bank, Grand Tower

Tuesday, June 17

5:30 pm: Jive with Jazz - Free
Mitchell Museum, Mt. Vernon

7:30 pm: New Arts Jazztet - $12/5
Mitchell Museum, Mt. Vernon

6:45 pm: Pre-Concert Lecture by David Tuttle - Free
Shryock Auditorium Balcony Lobby

7:30 pm: Orchestra Concert: Christine Brewer - $15/6

Shryock Auditorium
Schumann: Concert Piece for 4 Horns
Barber: Knoxville, Summer of 1915
Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3
Strauss: Four Last Songs
Post-Concert Reception, Altgeld Hall

Wednesday, June 18

10:00 am: Jive with Jazz - Free
Du Quoin Middle School Gymnasium

7:30 pm: Orchestra Concert: Christine Brewer - $12/8/5
Hettenhausen Center for the Arts, Lebanon
Schumann: Concert Piece for 4 Horns
Barber: Knoxville, Summer of 1915
Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3
Strauss: Four Last Songs
For tickets call 618-537-6863

7:30 pm: New Arts Jazztet - $12/5
Herrin Civic Center

Thursday, June 19

10:00 am: Jive with Jazz (ages 3-12) - Free
Herrin Civic Center

7:30 pm: Chamber Music Recital - $12/5
OBF Recital Hall
Music by Ravel, Martinu, Poulenc, Puccini, and Hummel

7:30 pm: New Arts Jazztet - $12/5
Rend Lake College

Friday, June 20

Noon: Brown Bag Piano Recital - Free
OBF Recital Hall
Svetlana Belsky, Piano

4:00 pm: Klassics for Kids (ages 0-8) - Free
Marion Cultural and Civic Center

6:00 pm: Jive with Jazz (ages 3-12) - Free
Halliday Plaza, Cairo

7:30 pm: New Arts Jazztet - Free
Halliday Plaza, Cairo

7:30 pm: Ballet: A Children’s Nutcracker - $15/6
Marion Cultural and Civic Center

Saturday, June 21

1:30 pm: High School Band Camp Concert - Free
Shryock Auditorium

8:00 pm: Orchestra Concert: Music from the Movies - $15/12/10
Rent One Park, Marion
6:30-7:45pm: Pre-concert music (New Arts Jazztet and Chorus)
Fireworks following the concert
For tickets or an infield table call 618-998-8499

Sunday, June 22

11:00 am - 3:00 pm: Kids Art Fair - Free
SIUC
Sponsored by Carbondale Community Arts
For more information call 618-457-5100

2:15 pm: Pre-Concert Lecture by David Tuttle - Free
Shryock Auditorium Balcony Lobby

3:00 pm: Ballet: A Children’s Nutcracker - $15/6

Shryock Auditorium

7:00 pm: Chamber Music - Free
Mélange
String Quartets

Tuesday, June 24

10:00 am: Klassics for Kids (ages 0-8) - Free
Altgeld Hall, SIUC

10:00 am: Klassics for Kids (ages 0-8) - Free
Stinson Library, Anna

7:30 pm: Orchestra Concert: Violinist, David Kim - $15/6
Shryock Auditorium
Rossini: Overture to Semiramide
Haydn: Symphony No. 96 (“Miracle”)
Bruch: Scottish Fantasy

Wednesday, June 25

10:00 am: Klassics for Kids (ages 0-8) - Free
Carterville Community Center

Noon: Jive with Jazz - Free
Shawnee College, Ullin

7:30 pm: Orchestra Concert: Violinist, David Kim - $15/6
Cultural Arts Center, River Campus, Cape Girardeau
Rossini: Overture to Semiramide
Haydn: Symphony No. 96 (“Miracle”)
Bruch: Scottish Fantasy
For tickets call 573-651-2265

Thursday, June 26

7:30 pm: Opera - $12/5
Sesser Opera House, 625-5322
Rossini: The Barber of Seville

Friday, June 27

Noon: Brown Bag Piano Recital Series - Free
OBF Recital Hall, SIUC
          Sunyoung Lee and Jacob Sievers, Pianos

7:30 pm: Orchestra Concert: A Night of Romance - $15/6
St. Ambrose Catholic Church, 5110 Wilson Ave. St. Louis, MO, 314-771-1228
Brahms: Symphony No. 3
Debussy: Prelude to Afternoon of a Faun
Puccini: Act III from "La Boheme"
For tickets call 314-771-1228

7:30 pm: Junior High Band Camp Concert - Free
Shryock Auditorium

Saturday, June 28

10:00 am: Klassics for Kids (ages 0-8) - Free
Murphysboro Youth and Recreation Center

5:00 -7:00 pm: Pre-Concert Dinner - $50
Melange
Featuring New Arts Jazztet and String Quartets
Call Tracee at 618-453-4563 for reservations

7:30 pm: Opera - $15/6
Shryock Auditorium
Rossini: The Barber of Seville

Sunday, June 29

1:00 pm: Chamber Music - Free
Mélange
Brass Quintets


2:00 - 5:00 pm: Chamber Music and Art Fair - Free
Blue Sky Vineyards
From Mozart and Rossini to Ravel and Gershwin
Sponsored by
Carbondale Community Arts
For more information call 618-457-5100

7:30 pm: Orchestra Concert: Strings and Solos - free
Rustle Hill Vineyard, Cobden
Rustling Winds: a concert of wind serenades from Mozart, Beethoven, Gershwin, and more!

Tuesday, July 1

10:00 am: Klassics for Kids (ages 0-8) - Free
Altgeld Hall, SIUC

7:30 pm: Orchestra Concert: A Night of Romance - $15/6
Shryock Auditorium
Brahms: Symphony No. 3
Debussy: Prelude to Afternoon of a Faun
Tchaikovsky: Capriccio Italien

Wednesday, July 2

7:30 pm: Orchestra Concert: Best of the Fest - $15/6
Shryock Auditorium
Post-concert reception, Altgeld Hall