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Thursday, May 2 | 7:30p

The Heart of the Groove Guest Artist: Carl Allen, Drummer What do Freddie Hubbard, Christian McBride, Jackie McLean, and Bill Charlap have in common? Renowned drummer Carl Allen was in their bands! Join the DuPage Community Jazz Ensemble and Director Matt Shevitz for a concert featuring compositions by Allen, Benny Golson, Annie Booth, Thad Jones…

May 2 - June 2 | Thur. - Sat. 8p, Sun. 3p

By the creator and executive producer of the Amazon series Outer Range, BTE's production is the world premiere! by Brian Watkins Directed by Kurt Naebig Pre-Show Discussion with Director and Designers: Thursday, May 2 at 6:45p Post-Show Discussion with Director, Cast, and Crew: Friday, May 10 Granddad is gone. No elegies. No dirges. No dowries. It…

Sunday, May 5 | 7:30p

A Night at the Opera Patrick O’Shea, Director William Buhr, Accompanist Guest Artists Desirée Hassler, soprano Karen Archbold, mezzo-soprano John Concepcion, tenor Michael Cavalieri, baritone Join the DuPage Chorale and four wonderful vocal soloists for an evening of your favorite opera choruses and arias! The program features selections from Purcell to Puccini, including Verdi’s beloved…

Monday, May 6 | 7:30p

A John Williams Celebration! The film scores and compositions of John Williams represent some of the most genuinely shared cultural experiences in our society. Listeners from every generation have connected with his brilliant and evocative writing styles. His music taps into resources of emotions stored deep within ourselves and brings them to the surface. Spanning decades…

Tuesday, May 7 | 7:30p

Come experience an exciting and eclectic mix of world drumming, pop arrangements, original compositions for percussion ensemble, and classics from the minimalist schools. Please join us for a raucous, good time! About the Ensemble: Percussion Ensemble is a chamber ensemble that studies and performs repertoire written specifically for the percussion family as well as transcriptions adaptable…

Wednesday, May 8 | 7:30p

Chamber Orchestra is a mixed group of instrumentalists consisting of student and community members and is open to all from high school to adult ages. The ensemble performs both traditional literature for small orchestra/chamber music from the 1600s through the 20th century as well as less traditional chamber orchestra styles such as jazz, contemporary classical,…

Thursday, May 9 | 11a

Come hear the Guitar Ensemble and experience a lively mix of blues, jazz, funk and even classical arranged for a variety of guitarists! About the Ensemble: Guitar Ensemble features acoustic and electric guitars performing 20th century American music. No audition necessary. About the Director: Chicago-based guitarist Steve Ramsdell performs commercial music, jazz classics, solo classical music, and…

Thursday, May 9 | 7:30p

The College of DuPage Concert Choir and Chamber Singers, under the direction of Dr. Patrick O’Shea, will present their Spring Concert featuring a wide range of musical periods and styles, from Franz Joseph Haydn to Keith Hampton - a mix of Classical, Gospel, popular and experimental genres. Of particular note is the premiere of “Hymn to…

Friday, May 10 | 7:30p

Performance features a variety of types of jazz, ranging from classic to contemporary, instrumental as well as vocal. About the Ensemble: Jazz/Pop Combos provide students with the opportunity to transcribe, compose, rehearse, and perform repertoire of their choosing. Students work with the instructor to develop materials and learn effective rehearsal strategies. Any genre of music welcomed.…

Saturday, May 11 | 7:30p

SOLD OUT Guests loved Lisa McClowry as Cher so much at the WARHOL gala that we instantly knew we needed to bring her to the mainstage! Lisa has every aspect of playing Cher down pat: the singing, the walk, the talk, the costumes, the makeup, the mannerisms. Nothing is overlooked! Now is your chance to…

Saturday, Oct. 5, 7:30p & Sunday, Oct. 6, 3p

Ravel Piano Concerto in G Major Mahler Symphony No. 1 Guest Artist: Winston Choi, Piano Kirk Muspratt, Music Director & Conductor Ravel’s Piano Concerto is considered a colorful tour-de-force composed with the influences of spirituals and jazz. Our piano-cam makes every seat an up-close view of the mesmerizing piano mastery of Chicago’s virtuoso Winston Choi.…

Friday, Nov. 1, 7:30p, Saturday, Nov. 2, 7:30p & Sunday, Nov, 3, 3p

Celebrate the music of iconic composer John Williams as New Philharmonic brings to life some of his most legendary film scores. Due to last year sold-out concerts, we are doing more of your favorite composer with new pieces and Oscar-winning favorites. Experience the awe and excitement of cinema’s greatest composer! Includes pieces from the following…
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