For directions to all venues please click here. Please refer to the Klassics for Kids page for those dates and times, as well as the Jive with Jazz dates and times. All information is current as of June 12, 2010. Repertoire is subject to change without notice.
Romeo & Juliet - Sergei Prokofiev's BALLET
Marion Civic Center - Marion, IL
June 11, 7:30 PM
June 12, 2:00 PM - Pre-concert lecture @ 1:15 (Civic Center Lobby)
Symphonic Program
Gershwin - An American in Paris | Chajes - Cello Concerto, featuring Eric Lenz| Tchaikovsky - Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture | Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story*
Southeastern Missouri University - Cape Girardeau, MO - June 17, 7:30 PM*
Shryock Auditorium - Carbondale, IL - June 18, 7:30 PM - Pre-concert lecture @ 6:45 (Second Floor Lobby)
*Berstein will be performed at Shryock only.
Romeo & Juliet - Charles Gounod's OPERA
Shryock Auditorium - Carbondale, IL - June 24, 7:30 PM - Pre-concert lecture @ 6:45 (Second Floor Lobby)
McKendree University - Lebanon, IL - June 26, 7:30 PM
Chamber Music Concerts
Sunday, June 6
7:30 PM - First United Methodist Church (Carbondale)
+Handel: Violin Sonata
+Creston: Saxophone Sonata
+Schoenfield: Piano Trio
+Lyons: Poem for Violin and Piano
+Vivaldi: Oboe Concerto
+Druckman: Three Pieces for Marimba
Sunday, June 13
3:00 PM - First United Methodist Church (Carbondale)
+Trumpet Recital - Bob Allison and Jered Montgomery,Trumpets; Anita Hutton, Piano
Tuesday, June 15
7:30 PM - Liberty Theater (Murphysboro)
+Dvorak - American String Quartet
+Music for wind quintet
+Music for brass quintet
+Corporel - Performed by Eric Hendrickson
Saturday, June 19
7:30 PM - Chamber Music Soiree - Rob and Melissa Jensen residence**
+Music by Beethoven, Schubert, Dvorak, Bruch, Creston, Chajes, Ponchielli, and Lyons
This year's soiree will be at the Carbondale home of Rob and Melissa Jensen. There will be musical selections for everyone throughout the home - works for piano, brass, string, and wind chamber groups by Dvorak, Beethoven, and Poulenc, among several others. Food will be provided by Hunan Chinese restaurant and the Newell House, both of Carbondale.
Paid attendance is limited to 30 guests. Tickets will be sold through the Shryock box office at $50 each. Please call 618-453-2787 for tickets, or 618-453-2776 for more information.
**Address and directions provided by request - afuhr@siu.edu.
Sunday, June 20
3:00 PM - The View First Baptist Church (Carbondale)
+Fauré: Quartet for Piano and Strings
+Ponchielli/Benyas: Dance of the Hours
+Julius Chajes: Old Jerusalem
+Bassoon quartets
+Eric Hendrickson performs on snare drum
Tuesday, June 22
7:30 PM - Sesser Opera House (Sesser)
+Beethoven: String Quartet, Op. 18 No. 1
+Bruch: Trio for Clarinet, Viola and Piano
+Julius Chajes: Piano Trio
+David Lyons: Poem for Violin and Piano
Wednesday, June 23
7:30 PM - Cairo Public Library
+Beethoven: String Quartet, Op. 18 No. 1
+Reinecke: Trio for Oboe, Horn and Piano
+Julius Chajes: Piano Trio
+David Lyons: Poem for Violin and Piano
7:30 PM - First United Methodist Church (Johnston City)
+Chamber Music for Winds and Strings
Thursday, June 24
4:00 PM - Bank of Herrin
+Reception with Wind Quintet
Friday, June 25
6:00 PM - J.C. Penney's Court at University Mall (Carbondale)
+Beethoven: String Quartet, Op. 18 No. 1
+Debussy: Sacred and Profane Dances
+Dvorak: "American" String Quartet
+Schubert: Cello Quintet
+Wind Quintet
7:30 PM - Rustle Hill Winery (Makanda)
+Schubert: Cello Quintet
+Dvorak: “American” String Quartet
+Debussy: Sacred and Profane Dances
+Wind Octet
New Arts Jazztet Performances
Tuesday, June 8
7:30 PM - Cairo Public Library (Cairo)
Tuesday, June 15
7:30 PM - Cedarhurst Center for the Arts (Mt. Vernon)
Tuesday, June 22
7:30 PM - Herrin Civic Center (Herrin)