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« Week of March 23, 2008 »
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23	24	25 FiddleFest Concert with Mark O'Connor, Liz Calloway, and Rachel Barton Pine 7:30pm - 9:30pm This one-time only concert will feature American folk violinist and composer Mark O'Connor, Celtic fiddler Liz Carroll, and violinist Rachel Barton Pine showcasing a full range of violin music. Presented as a benefit for the music program of the International Music Foundation in the Chicago Public Schools, tickets are only $75 and include a post-concert dessert reception. Tickets are available at 312.670.6888 or at www.imfchicago.org. FiddleFest with Mark O'Connor, Liz Carroll and Rachel Barton Pine 7:30pm - 9:30pm Showcasing violin and fiddle music in the folk, classical, and Celtic styles, internationally-renown musicians Rachel Barton Pine, Liz Carroll and Mark O'Connor team up for an evening of music-making to benefit the International Music Foundation's music programs in the Chicago Public Schools. Presented in Preston Bradley Hall of the Chicago Cultural Center, tickets for this event are only $75 and include a dessert and champagne reception following the concert. Tickets are available by calling 312-670-6888 or by visiting www.imfchicago.org.	26 Baroque Band. An Evening at London's Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens 7:30pm - 9:30pm Symphony Center, Chicago. Grainger Ballroom. The famous masked Ridotto al Fresco masked balls of the 18^th century were held at London's popular Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens. Patrons arriving at the gardens by boat would be met by a grand orchestra boasting fifty musicians, and "the sound of the music ravishing the ear" according to one Irish visitor in 1752. Join us for our own 18^th century spectacular - Masks optional! For tickets call (312) 235-2368 or go online at www.baroqueband.org	27	28 Baroque Band. An Evening at London’s Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens 7:30pm - 9:30pm Music Institute of Chicago, Nichols Concert Hall The famous masked Ridotto al Fresco masked balls of the 18^th century were held at London's popular Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens. Patrons arriving at the gardens by boat would be met by a grand orchestra boasting fifty musicians, and "the sound of the music ravishing the ear" according to one Irish visitor in 1752. Join us for our own 18^th century spectacular - Masks optional! For tickets call (312) 235-2368 or go online at http://www.baroqueband.org/	29 Baroque Band. An Evening at London’s Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens 7:30pm - 9:30pm Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, Hyde Park The famous masked Ridotto al Fresco masked balls of the 18^th century were held at London’s popular Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens. Patrons arriving at the gardens by boat would be met by a grand orchestra boasting fifty musicians, and “the sound of the music ravishing the ear” according to one Irish visitor in 1752. Join us for our own 18^th century spectacular - Masks optional! For tickets call (312) 235-2368 or go online at www.baroqueband.org

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