Simple Gifts
With its variety of musical styles and sonorities, Simple Gifts hopes to touch and nourish the soul of all who enter here, creating a community through music shared by congregational as well as greater Chicagoland artists. Join us as we celebrate the gift of music!
| THE 2009 - 2010 SEASON | |
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| Sunday, October 18 3:00 PM |
ORGAN FEST |
| Sunday, November 15 3:00 PM |
Organ Birthday Celebration Concert David Schrader and GaryWendt, organists Featuring organ, orchestra and the world premiere of a commissioned work for organ and handbells by James Biery Andrew Lewis, conductor |
| Friday, November 20 8:00 PM |
Luke Mayernik in Recital Sponsored by the North Shore Chapter of the American Guild of Organists |
| Saturday, December 19 7:00 PM |
A Toy-ful Celebration 16th annual holiday concert to benefit Toys for Tots, Tricia Melzer-Swaydrak and Friends |
| Sunday, January 17 3:00 PM |
Midwinter Jazz The Kevin Kizer Quintet |
| Saturday, February 6 4:00 PM |
Hymn Fest V Paul LeddingtonWright, guest conductor Featuring the world premiere of a commissioned workfor organ and choir by Paul Leddington-Wright |
| Friday, February 19 7:00 PM |
Atmospheric Live Katherine Hughes & Kevin Kizer A unique blend ofWorld, Latin, Indian, Mediterranean, Afro-Cuban, Jazz, and Contemporary music |
| Saturday, March 27 7:30 PM |
Bella Voce* Chicago’s Premier Chamber Choir with Rachel Barton Pine, Martin Davids and The Callipygian Players |
| Sunday, April 18 3:00 PM |
Glenview Concert Band |
| Sunday, May 2 3:00 PM |
Organ Birthday Finale Concert The PilgrimWind Ensemble, Joyful Ringers, Chancel Choir, Tricia Melzer-Swaydrak and Friends, Andrew Lewis, Katherine Hughes, Phyllis Scott and GaryWendt Featuring the world premiere of a commissioned work for organ and piano by Ovid Young |
| Sunday, May 30 4:00 PM |
God Bless America – For Those Who Gave Their All Tricia Melzer-Swaydrak and Friends, In honor of the men and women who have served our country |
| *tickets available at www.bellavoce.org and at the door | |
| Go to www.gccucc.org for the latest concert updates or email us at simplegifts@gccucc.org to receive email notifications of upcoming concerts. You can also find Simple Gifts Concert Series on Facebook. To contact us directly call Gary Wendt, Organist, Director, Instramental Music at 847-724-2210 ext.51. |
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