Major Performances
(Tickets $20 general; $10 students any age, except ballet see below*)
Fri. June 10 at 7:30pm
Sat. June 11 at 2pm
Ballet: Giselle
Marion Civic Center
Tue. June 14 at 7:30pm
Bach to Beethoven
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 5; Hummel: Variations for Oboe
Haydn: Symphony No. 88; Beethoven: Symphony No. 7
Carbondale Community High School
Sat. June 18 at 7:30pm
Bach to Brahms
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 1; Mozart: Clarinet Concerto
Mezzo Soprano Arias by Handel, Mozart and Rossini; Brahms: Symphony No. 2
Carbondale Community High School
Tue. June 21 at 7:30pm
Mozart, Beethoven and More
Mozart: Symphony No. 39; R. Strauss: Duet Concertino
PDQ Bach: Echo Sonata for Two Unfriendly Groups of Instruments
Martinu: Sinfonia Concertante; Beethoven: Symphony No. 6
Carbondale Community High School
Thur. June 23 at 7:30pm
Opera: Cavalleria Rusticana
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church, Herrin
Sat. June 25 at 8pm
Opera: Cavalleria Rusticana
St. Andrew’s Catholic Church, Murphysboro
Special Event
Sat June 11 at 7:30pm
Chamber Music Soirée (Tickets $50 in advance only)
Music of Bach, Haydn, Mozart and Schubert
Chancellor’s Home, Carbondale area
Chamber Music Performances
(Tickets $10 general; $5 students any age)
Sun June 5 at 7:30pm
“It’s Good To Be Bach"
Music of Bach, Mozart, Beethoven and David Lyons
First United Methodist Church, Carbondale
Sun June 12 at 3pm
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 2; Percussion Trio
PDQ Bach: Schleptet; Mozart: Clarinet Quintet
First United Methodist Church, Carbondale
Wed June 15 at 7:30pm
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3; Schubert: Octet
Raff: Sinfonietta for Winds; Vivaldi Guitar Concerto
Liberty Theater, Murphysboro
Thur June 16 at 7:30pm
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 4; Lyons: Music for Violin and Piano
Mozart: Flute Quartet; PDQ Bach: Abassoonata
Sesser Opera House
Fri June 17 at 7:30pm
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 4; Haydn: “Emperor” String Quartet
Bassoon Quartet; PDQ Bach: Abassoonata; Brahms: Horn Trio;
First United Methodist Church, Carbondale
Sun June 19 at 7:30pmTrombone Solos; Brass Quintet
OBF Recital Hall
Tickets for all 2011 Southern Illinois Music Festival performances are available: 1. In advance and in person at the Marion Cultural and Civic Center Box Office, M-F, 8am-5pm; 2. By Phone at 618-997-4030; 3. Online at
www.MarionCCC.org; and 4. At the door at each performance (except June 11 soirée). Note that there is a 15% additional charge by the MCCC for every ticket ordered using a credit card, either in person, online, or by phone. The only way to avoid this extra charge is to purchase tickets by cash or check and in person at the MCCC Box Office.
Free Admission Performances
Wednesday Night Jazz with New Arts Jazztet: June 15 and 22
Star View Vineyards, June 15
Rustle Hill Winery, June 22
Thur June 9 at 7:30pm
Guitar Ensemble
OBF Recital Hall, SIUC
Sun June 12 at 7:30pm
David Dillard and Junghwa Lee
Music of Schubert and Liszt
OBF Recital Hall, SIUC
Thur June 16 at 7:30pm
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 6
Haydn: “Emperor” String Quartet; Schubert: Octet
Cairo Public Library
Fri June 24 at 4pm
High School Band Concert
Shryock Auditorium
Fri June 24 at 6pm
Music of Bach, Haydn and More
University Mall
Fri June 24 at 7:30pm
Music of Bach, Vivaldi, Schubert and More
Rustle Hill Winery
Klassics for Kids and Jive with Jazz
(Free admission; no reservations required; for children of all ages; all events at 10am)
June 10: Carbondale Boys & Girls Club (Jazz)
June 11: Sesser Opera House (Jazz)
June 14: Carterville Community Center (Winds)
June 14: Carbondale Boys & Girls Club (Strings)
June 16: Cairo Public Library (Jazz)
June 18: University Mall, Carbondale (Strings)
June 21: Murphysboro Youth and Recreation Center (Winds)
June 21: Old Feed Store, Cobden (Strings)
June 22: McLeansboro Town Square Gazebo (Winds)
June 23: Altgeld Hall, SIUC (Strings)
June 23: Cairo Public Library (Winds)
June 23: Herrin Civic Center (Jazz)
June 25: Renascence House, Makanda (Winds)
Special Free Admission Event for Children
June 11: Marion Civic Center, 11am-1pm
Klassics for Kids and Angelina Ballerina
