LINCOLNWOOD CHAMBER ORCHESTRA AT LINCOLNWOOD FEST
SUNDAY JULY 30, 3PM
PROESEL PARK
6915 N. Kostner, Lincolnwood, IL 60712
LCO at Lincolnwood Fest, Summer of 2016
Philip Simmons, Music Director
The LCO returns to Lincolnwood Fest for a program of summer music with popular selections by Gershwin, Copland, and Leroy Anderson, alongside works evoking the Native American tradition by Carl Busch and Charles Wakefield Cadman.
FREE ADMISSION
Penelope Simmons makes her third performance with the Lincolnwood Chamber Orchestra. Twelve years old, Penelope was born in Hawaii and currently lives in Honolulu where she studies voice, ballet, and acting. On the summer concert she will sing “America the Beautiful” and other popular songs. An advocate for American Music Festivals, she appreciates the role music and the fine arts play in bringing people together to celebrate our shared humanity.
Exclusive Orchestra Sponsor
American Music Festivals promotES cultural exchange,
presenting concerts that celebrate diversity
and preserve orchestral heritage.
American Music Festivals reaches out to communities through orchestral concerts that bring people together to experience the fine arts and humanities. Promoting cultural exchange we embrace diversity, celebrating our differences and discovering what we share as human beings--moving forward a conversation about equity and inclusion.
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
