Tango Café
Sunday, June 3, 2:00-4:30 p.m.
Refinery on Green Street
Join us for an afternoon of tango dance and music with introductory lessons by professional instructor Paul Yang at the Refinery’s Green Street location. Tickets: $40 per person, proceeds to benefit The Prairie Ensemble. Call 355-9077 or email ensemble@soltec.net for tickets.
Anglo-American Musical Connections:
a Concert in Honor of Nicholas Termperley on his 80th Birthday
Saturday, July 28, 7:30 p.m.
Follinger Great Hall, Krannert Center for the Performing Arts
A University of Illinois School of Music event in connection with the North American British Music Studies Association biennial conference. Tickets $15/$5 students (available through Krannert).
2011/2012 Season in Review:
East Meets West
with Zhou Yi, pipa
Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011 – 6:30 p.m.
McKinley Presbyterian Church, Champaign
Ottorino Respighi: Botticelli Triptych
Sergei Prokofiev: Overture on Hebrew Themes
Tan Dun: Concerto for Pipa and String Orchestra
Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 104 “London”
Half-time: Music from the Robert E. Brown Center for World Music
Bon Appétit!
Special fundraising concert with food and wine tasting
with Dawn Harris as the “French Chef”
Saturday, March 3, 2012 – 7:30 pm
City View at Illinois Terminal, Champaign
Opening Act: Songs About Food with local singers
Lee Hoiby: Bon Appétit!
Music for the Theater
with soprano Ollie Watts Davis; mezzosoprano Elizabeth Buckley;
actors Joi Hoffsommer and Henson Keys; and Amasong
Saturday, April 28, 2012 – 7:30 pm
Faith United Methodist Church, Champaign
W. A. Mozart: Overture to The Magic Flute
Paul Bowles: Music for a Farce
Erich Korngold: Suite from Much Ado About Nothing
Felix Mendelssohn: Incidental Music to A Midsummer Night’s Dream
At Half-time: Amasong