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Friday, May 2, 2008, 7:30 PM.

The
Bach Week Festival will present a concert of works by
J.S. Bach.

Cost: For ticket info and orders, call 800-595-4849; write Bach Week Festival, P.O. Box 1832, Evanston, IL 60402-1832 USA; or visit
www.bachweek.org/bwf/tickets.php or
bachweek.tix.com.

Location: Nichols Hall, Music Institute of Chicago, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston,
Illinois.

For more info: write Bach Week Festival, P.O. Box 1832, Evanston, IL 60204-1832 USA; e-mail
info@bachweek.org; or visit
www.bachweek.org/.
Friday, May 2, 2008, 8:00 PM.

The
Madison Bach Musicians,
Trevor Stephenson, Artistic Director, together with the
UW Madrigal Singers, will perform
Bach's
Mass in B minor.

Cost: $25, $20 students/seniors. $5 discount when purchased in advance.

Location: First Congregational Church, 1608 University Avenue, Madison,
Wisconsin.

For more info: call 608-238-6092; or visit
madisonbachmusicians.org.
Saturday, May 10, 2008, 8:00 PM.

Location: Trinity Lutheran Church, 1904 Winnebago Street, Madison,
Wisconsin.
Saturday, May 3, 2008, 5:00 PM.
Early Music Now presents
Renaissonics performing a concert,
"Beltane: The Witches Sabbath", Renaissance Rites of Spring.

Cost: Tickets are $28-38, $10-$19 for students. Season and partial-season subscriptions also available.

Location: Schwan Concert Hall, Center for Arts and Performance, Wisconsin Lutheran College, 8815 W. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin.

For more info: call 414-225-3113 or 877-546-8742 (877-54music); e-mail
info@earlymusicnow.org; or visit
www.earlymusicnow.org.
Sunday, May 4, 2008, 7:30 PM.

The
Bach Week Festival will present a concert of works by
J.S. Bach.

Cost: For ticket info and orders, call 800-595-4849; write Bach Week Festival, P.O. Box 1832, Evanston, IL 60402-1832 USA; or visit
www.bachweek.org/bwf/tickets.php or
bachweek.tix.com.

Location: Nichols Hall, Music Institute of Chicago, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston,
Illinois.

For more info: write Bach Week Festival, P.O. Box 1832, Evanston, IL 60204-1832 USA; e-mail
info@bachweek.org; or visit
www.bachweek.org/.
Tuesday, May 6, 2008, 12:20 PM.
Thomas Wikman, organist, will perform a concert of works by
Bach,
Couperin, and others.

Cost: Free.

Location: Augustana Chapel at the Lutheran School of Theology, 1100 East 55th Street (55th and University), Chicago,
Illinois.

For more info: Visit
www.ThomasWikman.org.
Friday, May 9, 2008, 7:30 PM.

The
Bach Week Festival will present a concert of works by
J.S. Bach.

Cost: For ticket info and orders, call 800-595-4849; write Bach Week Festival, P.O. Box 1832, Evanston, IL 60402-1832 USA; or visit
www.bachweek.org/bwf/tickets.php or
bachweek.tix.com.

Location: Nichols Hall, Music Institute of Chicago, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston,
Illinois.

For more info: write Bach Week Festival, P.O. Box 1832, Evanston, IL 60204-1832 USA; e-mail
info@bachweek.org; or visit
www.bachweek.org/.
Friday, May 9, 2008, 10:15 PM.

The
Bach Week Festival will present a Candlelight Concert of works by
J.S. Bach. Featured soloist:
David Schrader, harpsichord.

Cost: For ticket info and orders, call 800-595-4849; write Bach Week Festival, P.O. Box 1832, Evanston, IL 60402-1832 USA; or visit
www.bachweek.org/bwf/tickets.php or
bachweek.tix.com.

Location: Nichols Hall, Music Institute of Chicago, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston,
Illinois.

For more info: write Bach Week Festival, P.O. Box 1832, Evanston, IL 60204-1832 USA; e-mail
info@bachweek.org; or visit
www.bachweek.org/.
Saturday, May 10, 2008, 7:30 PM.
Chicago Choral Artists will perform a concert,
"Voyages en France", French music from the Renaissance and 20th century.

Cost: $20 adult, $15 senior, $10 student.

Location: Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 203 S. Kensington, LaGrange,
Illinois.

For more info: Call 708-848-1762; or visit
www.chicagochoralartists.org/.
Sunday, May 11, 2008, 4:00 PM.

Location: St. Mary of Perpetual Help Church, 1039 W. 32nd Street, Chicago,
Illinois.
Saturday, May 10, 2008, 3:00 PM.
Le Bon Vent will perform in concert.

Cost: Free.

Location: Skokie Public Library, 5215 Oakton Street, Skokie,
Illinois.

For more info: Call 847-673-7774; or visit
www.skokie.lib.il.us/.
Sunday, May 11, 2008, 3:00 PM.

Location: Preston Bradley Hall, Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington, Chicago,
Illinois.

For more info: Call 312-744-6630; or visit
www.lebonvent.com.
Sunday, May 11, 2008, 10:30 AM.

The
Saint Luke Bach Cantata Series presents
Bach's Cantata
Erschallet, ihr Lieder ("Resound, you songs").

Cost: Free.

Location: Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Luke, 1500 W. Belmont Avenue, Chicago,
Illinois.

For more info: call 773-472-3383; or visit
www.stlukechicago.org/church/music_bach.shtml.
Sunday, May 11, 2008, 7:30 PM.

The
Music of the Baroque Chorus and Orchestra,
Nicholas Kraemer, conductor, will perform a concert of works by
Telemann,
Pachelbel,
Bach, and
Mozart.

Cost: Visit
www.baroque.org/subscribe/ for details.

Location: First United Methodist Church, 1630 Hinman Avenue, Evanston,
Illinois.

For more info: call 312-551-1414; e-mail
baroque@baroque.org; or visit
www.baroque.org.
Tuesday, May 13, 2008, 7:30 PM.

Location: Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E. Randolph (Millennium Park), Chicago,
Illinois.
Wednesday, May 14, 2008, 12:15 PM.

The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert series presents the
Baroque Band performing works by
Uccellini,
Corelli, and
Vivaldi. Broadcast live on
WFMT Radio.

Cost: Free admission.

Location: Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington, Chicago,
Illinois.

For more info: call 312-744-6630.
Thursday, May 15, 2008, 7:30 PM.
Viols in Our Schools presents
Phillip Serna, viola da gamba; and the
Wheeling High School Chamber Orchestra performing a collaborative concert of music by
Telemann.

Location: Wheeling High School Auditorium, 900 South Elmhurst Road, Wheeling,
Illinois.

For more info: Visit
www.violsinourschools.org.
Friday, May 16, 2008, 5:00 PM.
Saturday, May 17, 2008, 5:00 PM.

The
Baroque Band, together with the
University of Chicago Motet Choir, will perform a concert of works by
Handel.

Location: Rockefeller Chapel, 5850 S. Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago,
Illinois.

For more info: call 312-235-2368; e-mail
info@baroqueband.org; or visit
www.baroqueband.org.
Sunday, May 18, 2008, 2:00 PM.

The
Chicago Chapter of the American Recorder Society will present its annual
Spring Concert.

Cost: Free.

Location: St. Luke's Evangelical Covenant Church, 1500 West Belmont Avenue, Chicago,
Illinois.

For more info: e-mail
dennis_sherman@yahoo.com.
Sunday, May 18, 2008, 4:00 PM.

The Simple Gifts Series of Glenview Community Church presents the
Chicago Early Music Consort, together with the
Spirit of Gambo consort of viols, performing a concert,
"Bonjour, Mon Coeur", a panorama of the French Chanson and Air de Cour during the 16th and 17th centuries.

Cost: $10 requested donation at the door.

Location: Glenview Community Church, 1000 Elm Street (corner of Glenview Road and Elm), Glenview,
Illinois.

For more info: call 847-296-4829; or e-mail
cemconsort@comcast.net.
Sunday, May 18, 2008, 7:30 PM.

The
Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana (BACH) will perform a concert,
"Bach Gems".

Location: St. John Lutheran Church, 509 S. Mattis, Champaign,
Illinois.

For more info: call 217-378-6802; e-mail
info@baroqueartists.org; or visit
www.baroqueartists.org.
Thursday, May 22, 2008, 8:00 PM.
Friday, May 23, 2008, 8:00 PM.
Saturday, May 24, 2008, 8:00 PM.
Tuesday, May 27, 2008, 7:30 PM.

The
Chicago Symphony Orchestra,
Harry Bicket, conductor, will perform a concert,
"The Four Seasons", with works by
Vivaldi and
Rameau. Featured soloists:
Jennifer Gunn, picolo;
Yuan-Qing Yu, violin.

Cost: Varies by date and seating; visit
www.cso.org for details.

Location: Symphony Center, 220 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago,
Illinois.

For more info: Call 312-294-3000; or visit
www.cso.org.
Sunday, May 25, 2008, 3:00 PM.

The
Chicago Symphony Orchestra,
Harry Bicket, conductor, will perform a Beyond the Score program of
Vivaldi's
The Four Seasons. Featured soloist:
Yuan-Qing Yu, violin.

Cost: Varies by date and seating; visit
www.cso.org for details.

Location: Symphony Center, 220 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago,
Illinois.

For more info: Call 312-294-3000; or visit
www.cso.org.
Sunday, May 25, 2008, 7:30 PM.

As part of the
Viola da Gamba Society Third Coast Annual Memorial Day Weekend Workshop,
Third Coast Viols will perform the
Complete Fantasias of
Purcell. Additional performers TBA.

Cost: $20, $10 students. Free for workshop participants.

Location: Nichols Hall, Music Institute of Chicago, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston,
Illinois.

For more info: e-mail
phillip@phillipwserna.com; or visit
www.vdgsa.org/3rdCoast.
Wednesday, May 28, 2008, 7:30 PM.
Saturday, May 31, 2008, 7:30 PM.
Tuesday, June 3, 2008, 7:30 PM.
Friday, June 6, 2008, 7:30 PM.
Sunday, June 8, 2008, 3:00 PM.

The
Chicago Opera Theater;
Justin Way, director;
Raymond Leppard, conductor; will present
Handel's opera
Orlando. Soloists include:
Tim Mead as Orlando;
David Trudgen as Medoro;
Andriana Chuchman or Dorinda; and others.

Cost: Varies by seating and date.

Location: Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater for Music and Dance (at Chicago's Millennium Park), 205 E. Randolph, Chicago,
Illinois.

For more info: call 312-704-8414; or visit
www.chicagooperatheater.org/.
Wednesday, June 4, 2008, 7:30 PM.

The
Baroque Band,
Garry Clarke, Artistic Director, will perform a concert,
"The Beguiling Flute", with music by
Vivaldi,
J.S. Bach, and
Albinoni. Featuring soloist
Anita Miller-Rieder, Baroque flute.

Cost: $30; $27 senior, $15 student. Season subscriptions also available at
uk.geocities.com/gdclarke@btopenworld.com/tickets.html.

Location: Nichols Concert Hall, Music Institute of Chicago, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston,
Illinois.

For more info: call 312-235-2368; e-mail
info@baroqueband.org; or visit
www.baroqueband.org.
Thursday, June 5, 2008, 7:30 PM.

Location: Rockefeller Chapel, 5850 S. Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago,
Illinois.
Wednesday, June 11, 2008, 7:30 PM.

Location: Grainger Ballroom, Symphony Center, 220 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago,
Illinois.
Wednesday, June 11, 2008, 12:15 PM.

The Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert series presents the
Callipygian Players performing works by
Purcell,
Lampe,
Arne, and
Ferrabosco. Broadcast live on
WFMT Radio.

Cost: Free admission.

Location: Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington, Chicago,
Illinois.

For more info: call 312-744-6630.
Friday, June 27, 2008, 7:30 PM.

The
Indianapolis Early Music Festival presents
The King's Noyse performing a concert,
"Le Jardin de Melodies: Songs and Dances of 16th-Century Paris".

Cost: $22, $12 student; season tickets and partial subscriptions also available.

Location: Frank and Katrina Basile Theater, Indiana History Center, 450 West Ohio Street, Indianapolis,
Indiana.

For more info: call 317-577-9731; e-mail
FMS@emindy.org; or visit
www.emindy.org.
Sunday, June 29, 2008, 7:30 PM.

The
Indianapolis Early Music Festival presents
The King's Noyse performing a concert,
"A Royal Delight: 17th-Century English Ballads and Dances".

Cost: $22, $12 student; season tickets and partial subscriptions also available.

Location: Frank and Katrina Basile Theater, Indiana History Center, 450 West Ohio Street, Indianapolis,
Indiana.

For more info: call 317-577-9731; e-mail
FMS@emindy.org; or visit
www.emindy.org.
Saturday, July 12, 2008, 7:30 PM.

The
Madison Early Music Festival presents a concert by the
Newberry Consort, with recorder soloist
Marion Verbruggen.
Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 PM.

Location: Mills Concert Hall, Mosse Humanities Building, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 455 North Park Street, Madison,
Wisconsin.

For more info: call 608-265-5629; visit
www.memf.dcs.wisc.edu/.
Sunday, July 13, 2008, 7:30 PM.

The
Madison Early Music Festival presents a concert by
Tempesta di Mare.
Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 PM.

Location: Mills Concert Hall, Mosse Humanities Building, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 455 North Park Street, Madison,
Wisconsin.

For more info: call 608-265-5629; visit
www.memf.dcs.wisc.edu/.
Sunday, July 13, 2008, 7:30 PM.

The
Indianapolis Early Music Festival presents
Zephyrus performing a concert,
"Soiree Musicale: Music from Paris and Versailles".

Cost: $22, $12 student; season tickets and partial subscriptions also available.

Location: Frank and Katrina Basile Theater, Indiana History Center, 450 West Ohio Street, Indianapolis,
Indiana.

For more info: call 317-577-9731; e-mail
FMS@emindy.org; or visit
www.emindy.org.
Tuesday, July 15, 2008, 7:30 PM.

The
Madison Early Music Festival presents a concert by
Quicksilver.
Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 PM.

Location: Mills Concert Hall, Mosse Humanities Building, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 455 North Park Street, Madison,
Wisconsin.

For more info: call 608-265-5629; visit
www.memf.dcs.wisc.edu/.
Thursday, July 17, 2008, 7:30 PM.

The
Madison Early Music Festival presents the
Festival Faculty Concert.
Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 PM.

Location: Mills Concert Hall, Mosse Humanities Building, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 455 North Park Street, Madison,
Wisconsin.

For more info: call 608-265-5629; visit
www.memf.dcs.wisc.edu/.
Friday, July 18, 2008, 7:30 PM.

The
Madison Early Music Festival presents a concert by the
Baroque Band.
Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 PM.

Location: Mills Concert Hall, Mosse Humanities Building, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 455 North Park Street, Madison,
Wisconsin.

For more info: call 608-265-5629; visit
www.memf.dcs.wisc.edu/.
Saturday, July 19, 2008, 7:30 PM.

The
Madison Early Music Festival presents the
All-Festival Concert.
Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 PM.

Location: Mills Concert Hall, Mosse Humanities Building, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 455 North Park Street, Madison,
Wisconsin.

For more info: call 608-265-5629; visit
www.memf.dcs.wisc.edu/.
Friday, July 11, 2008, 7:30 PM.

The
Indianapolis Early Music Festival presents
The Baltimore Consort performing a concert,
"Adew Dundee: Early Music of Scotland".

Cost: $22, $12 student; season tickets and partial subscriptions also available.

Location: Frank and Katrina Basile Theater, Indiana History Center, 450 West Ohio Street, Indianapolis,
Indiana.

For more info: call 317-577-9731; e-mail
FMS@emindy.org; or visit
www.emindy.org.
Saturday, July 26, 2008, 7:30 PM.

The
Indianapolis Early Music Festival presents
Red Priest performing a concert,
"Pirates of the Baroque, the Second Voyage", with music by
Couperin,
Vivaldi, and others.

Cost: $22, $12 student; season tickets and partial subscriptions also available.

Location: Frank and Katrina Basile Theater, Indiana History Center, 450 West Ohio Street, Indianapolis,
Indiana.

For more info: call 317-577-9731; e-mail
FMS@emindy.org; or visit
www.emindy.org.
Sunday, July 27, 2008, 7:30 PM.

The
Indianapolis Early Music Festival presents
Red Priest performing a concert,
"Johann, I'm Only Dancing!", with music by
Bach,
Handel, and
Telemann.

Cost: $22, $12 student; season tickets and partial subscriptions also available.

Location: Frank and Katrina Basile Theater, Indiana History Center, 450 West Ohio Street, Indianapolis,
Indiana.

For more info: call 317-577-9731; e-mail
FMS@emindy.org; or visit
www.emindy.org.
Saturday, October 11, 2008, 7:30 PM.
Early Music Now presents the
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, with recorder soloist
Marion Verbruggen, performing a concert
"Verbruggen and Vivaldi".

Cost: Tickets are $28-$32, $10-$16 for students. Season and partial-season subscriptions also available.

Location: Helene Zelazo Performing Arts Center, 2419 E. Kenwood Boulevard, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin.

For more info: call 414-225-3113 or 877-546-8742 (877-54music); e-mail
info@earlymusicnow.org; or visit
www.earlymusicnow.org.
Thursday, October 16, 2008, 2:00 PM.

The
Newberry Consort in
Open Rehearsal for
"Handel in Miniature".

Cost: Free admission (to the Open Rehearsal only).

Location: the Newberry Library Ruggles Hall, 60 W. Walton Street, Chicago,
Illinois.
Friday, October 17, 2008, 8:00 PM.

The
Newberry Consort will present a concert,
"Handel in Miniature".
With
David Douglass, Director, viola da gamba;
special guest artist,
Marion Verbruggen, recorder;
and Consort members and frequent performers:
Ellen Hargis, soprano;
Drew Minter, countertenor;
David Schrader, harpsichord.
Pre-concert lecture at 7:00 PM.

Cost: Ticket prices vary by section and venue, also by time of performance. Multi-concert and full-season 10% and 20% discounts are available. Visit the
Ordering Tickets page for details.

Location: the Newberry Library Ruggles Hall, 60 W. Walton Street, Chicago,
Illinois.

For more info: call 312-255-3610; visit the Consort
website; or e-mail
consort@newberry.org.
Saturday, October 18, 2008, 8:00 PM.
Pre-concert lecture at 7:00 PM.

Location: Khorsabad Gallery, Oriental Institute, 1155 East 58th Street Chicago,
Illinois.
Sunday, October 19, 2008, 3:00 PM.

Location: Northwestern University's Lutkin Hall, 700 University Place, Evanston,
Illinois.
Friday, November 21, 2008, 7:30 PM.
Early Music Now presents
Trio Medieval performing a concert,
"Folk Songs".

Cost: Tickets are $28-$32, $10-$16 for students. Season and partial-season subscriptions also available.

Location: All Saints' Cathedral, 818 East Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin.

For more info: call 414-225-3113 or 877-546-8742 (877-54music); e-mail
info@earlymusicnow.org; or visit
www.earlymusicnow.org.
Saturday, December 13, 2008, 5:00 PM.
Early Music Now presents
The Rose Ensemble performing a concert,
"Celebremos El Niño, A Mexican Baroque Christmas".

Cost: Tickets are $28-$32, $10-$16 for students. Season and partial-season subscriptions also available.

Location: St. Joseph Center Chapel, 1501 S. Layton Boulevard (S. 27th Street), Milwaukee,
Wisconsin.

For more info: call 414-225-3113 or 877-546-8742 (877-54music); e-mail
info@earlymusicnow.org; or visit
www.earlymusicnow.org.
Sunday, January 18, 2009, 3:00 PM.

The
Newberry Consort will present a Special Benefit Concert,
"A Party for Queen Elizabeth I Upon the 450th Anniversary of Her Coronation", with the Consort providing musical accompaniment to the 1912 silent movie classic
Queen Elizabeth. Wine and light refreshments provided.

Cost: Ticket prices vary by section and venue, also by time of performance. Multi-concert and full-season 10% and 20% discounts are available. Visit the
Ordering Tickets page for details.

Location: the Newberry Library Ruggles Hall, 60 W. Walton Street, Chicago,
Illinois.

For more info: call 312-255-3610; visit the Consort
website; or e-mail
consort@newberry.org.
Tuesday, February 10, 2009, 7:30 PM.
Early Music Now presents
Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra performing a concert of music by
Purcell,
Locatelli,
Veracini,
Bach,
Handel.

Cost: Tickets are $36-$46, $18-$23 for students. Season and partial-season subscriptions also available.

Location: Cardinal Stritch University Theatre, 6801 North Yates Road, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin.

For more info: call 414-225-3113 or 877-546-8742 (877-54music); e-mail
info@earlymusicnow.org; or visit
www.earlymusicnow.org.
Thursday, February 19, 2009, 2:00 PM.

The
Newberry Consort in
Open Rehearsal for
"What a Difference a Day Makes".

Cost: Free admission (to the Open Rehearsal only).

Location: St. Clement Church, 642 W. Deming Place, Chicago,
illinois.
Friday, February 20, 2009, 8:00 PM.

The
Newberry Consort will present a concert,
"What a Difference a Day Makes", Venetian Music for Fat Tuesday & Ash Wednesday, the Consort's inaugural concert celebrating the life and work of musicologist and mentor Howard Mayer Brown.
With
David Douglass, Director and strings; and
special guest artists
Piffaro, The Renaissance Band;
and the
Newberry Consort Singers:
Ellen Hargis;
Julia Bentley;
Harold Brock;
Jeffrey Strauss;
Wilbur Pauley.
Pre-concert lecture at 7:00 PM.

Cost: Ticket prices vary by section and venue, also by time of performance. Multi-concert and full-season 10% and 20% discounts are available. Visit the
Ordering Tickets page for details.

Location: St. Clement Church, 642 W. Deming Place, Chicago,
illinois.

For more info: call 312-255-3610; visit the Consort
website; or e-mail
consort@newberry.org.
Saturday, February 21, 2009, 8:00 PM.
Pre-concert lecture at 7:00 PM.

Location: Rockefeller Chapel, 5850 S. Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago,
Illinois.
Sunday, February 22, 2009, 3:00 PM.

Location: Northwestern University's Alice Millar Chapel, 1870 Sheridan, Evanston,
Illinois.
Saturday, February 21, 2009, 5:00 PM.
Early Music Now presents the
Venere Lute Quartet performing a concert,
"Dutch Treat".

Cost: Tickets are $28-$32, $10-$16 for students. Season and partial-season subscriptions also available.

Location: All Saints' Cathedral, 818 East Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin.

For more info: call 414-225-3113 or 877-546-8742 (877-54music); e-mail
info@earlymusicnow.org; or visit
www.earlymusicnow.org.
Saturday, March 14, 2009, 5:00 PM.
Early Music Now presents the
Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet performing a concert,
"Jubilee 1978-2008". Chocolate reception and silent auction at 3:00 PM.

Cost: Tickets are $28-$32, $10-$16 for students. Season and partial-season subscriptions also available.

Location: Helene Zelazo Performing Arts Center, 2419 E. Kenwood Boulevard, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin.

For more info: call 414-225-3113 or 877-546-8742 (877-54music); e-mail
info@earlymusicnow.org; or visit
www.earlymusicnow.org.
Thursday, March 19, 2009, 2:00 PM.

The
Newberry Consort in
Open Rehearsal for
"Ecco la Primavera".

Cost: Free admission (to the Open Rehearsal only).

Location: the Newberry Library Ruggles Hall, 60 W. Walton Street, Chicago,
Illinois.
Friday, March 20, 2009, 8:00 PM.

The
Newberry Consort will present a concert,
"Ecco la Primavera", The Music of Francesco Landini.
With
David Douglass, Director and violin; and
special guest instrumentalists:
Rachel Barton Pine, making her Chicago debut on vielle and rebec;
Tom Zajac;
and vocalists:
Ellen Hargis, soprano;
Judith Malefronte, mezzo-soprano;
Aaron Sheehan, tenor.
Pre-concert lecture at 7:00 PM.

Cost: Ticket prices vary by section and venue, also by time of performance. Multi-concert and full-season 10% and 20% discounts are available. Visit the
Ordering Tickets page for details.

Location: the Newberry Library Ruggles Hall, 60 W. Walton Street, Chicago,
Illinois.

For more info: call 312-255-3610; visit the Consort
website; or e-mail
consort@newberry.org.
Saturday, March 21, 2009, 8:00 PM.
Pre-concert lecture at 7:00 PM.

Location: Khorsabad Gallery, Oriental Institute, 1155 East 58th Street Chicago,
Illinois.
Sunday, March 22, 2009, 3:00 PM.

Location: Northwestern University's Lutkin Hall, 700 University Place, Evanston,
Illinois.
Thursday, April 30, 2009, 2:00 PM.

The
Newberry Consort in
Open Rehearsal for
"Arcadia Revisited".

Cost: Free admission (to the Open Rehearsal only).

Location: the Newberry Library Ruggles Hall, 60 W. Walton Street, Chicago,
Illinois.
Friday, May 1, 2009, 8:00 PM.

The
Newberry Consort will present a concert,
"Arcadia Revisited", A Garden of Earthly Delights, with music by Henry and William
Lawes,
Lanier,
Wilson, and Henry
Purcell.
With
David Douglass, Director, violin, viola, and viol; and
Consort regular
Ellen Hargis, soprano;
and special guest instrumentalists:
Grant Herreid, lute and guitar;
Shira Kammen, violin, viola, and viol;
Craig Trompeter, viol, bass violin.
Pre-concert lecture at 7:00 PM.

Cost: Ticket prices vary by section and venue, also by time of performance. Multi-concert and full-season 10% and 20% discounts are available. Visit the
Ordering Tickets page for details.

Location: St. Chrysostom's Church, 1424 N. Dearborn Pkwy, Chicago,
Illinois.

For more info: call 312-255-3610; visit the Consort
website; or e-mail
consort@newberry.org.
Saturday, May 2, 2009, 8:00 PM.
Pre-concert lecture at 7:00 PM.

Location: Khorsabad Gallery, Oriental Institute, 1155 East 58th Street Chicago,
Illinois.
Sunday, May 3, 2009, 3:00 PM.

Location: Northwestern University's Lutkin Hall, 700 University Place, Evanston,
Illinois.
Saturday, May 2, 2009, 5:00 PM.
Early Music Now presents the
Kitka Women's Vocal Ensemble performing a concert,
"Exquisite Harmonies from Eastern Europe and Beyond".

Cost: Tickets are $28-$32, $10-$16 for students. Season and partial-season subscriptions also available.

Location: St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Cathedral, 3201 S. 51st Street, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin.

For more info: call 414-225-3113 or 877-546-8742 (877-54music); e-mail
info@earlymusicnow.org; or visit
www.earlymusicnow.org.