Friday, July 12, 2013
Concert in the Park - PR Fine Arts Symphony
06:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Hodges Parkin front of Park Ridge City Hall at Courtland and Vine Avenues 505 Butler Place
Park Ridge, IL , 60068
(847) 604-0026
Please join us for our Summer 2013 Concerts in the Park - the 53rd year that the Park Ridge Fine Arts Symphony (PRFAS) has presented this wonderful summertime musical experience!!
Please join us for the Park Ridge Fine Arts Symphony's (PRFAS) Summer Concerts in the Park.
Barbara Schubert, Music Director and Conductor -- The Park Ridge Fine Arts Symphony is a 50-piece ensemble of the finest free-lance professional musicians in the Chicago area. PLUS a special bonus concert sponsored by the Park Ridge Recreation and Park District.
All concerts EXCEPT the July 3 concert are at 8:00 pm in Hodges Park
in front of Park Ridge City Hall at
Courtland and Vine Avenues
505 Butler Place, Park Ridge
>> Friday, June 21 • Dance Away the Night • with the PRFAS Orchestra
Dvorak, Borodin, Strauss, and Tchaikovsky as well as
Latin-American and Contemporary Music
>> Friday, June 28 • Love Makes the World Go Round • with the PRFAS
Orchestra
Soprano Valerie Vinzant sings excerpts from Nicolai’s
The Merry Wives of Windsor, Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer
Night’s Dream, Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet, and
Bernstein’s Candide
>> Wednesday , July 3 • Patriotic Salute • with the Brian Patti Big Band
and fireworks on the grounds of Maine East High School,
2601 W. Dempster Street, Park Ridge
>> Friday, July 5 • NO CONCERT
>> Friday, July 12 • Travel the World in Song • with the PRFAS
Orchestra
Baritone David Govertsen presents Vaughan Williams’
Songs of Travel, based on poems by Robert Louis Stevenson,
as well as selections from Rodgers and Hammerstein and Gershwin
>> Friday, July 19 • Passion and Poetry • with the PRFAS Orchestra
All-Orchestral Concert ~ Tchaikovsky’s “Pathétique” &
Rimsky-Korsakov’s Russian Easter Overture
>> Friday, July 26 • Broadway to Hollywood • with the PRFAS
Orchestra
PRFAS presents its annual Broadway night, celebrating the
music of Rogers and Hammerstein, Lerner & Loewe, Andrew
Lloyd Webber, plus a tribute to the great Hollywood film composers.
>> Friday, August 2 • Big Band Hits through the Decades • with the Brian
Patti Big Band
All Your Favorite Big Band Hits
>> Friday, August 9 • Special Bonus Concert • with the Rob Parton Big Band
An extra performance this year, sponsored by the Park Ridge
Recreation and Park District
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Help Support Our Summer Concerts!
Concert donations can be mailed to:
PRFAS (Park Ridge Fine Arts Society)
PO BOX 89A
Park Ridge, IL 60068
(847) 604-0026
Please CALL or E-Mail the Park Ridge Fine Arts Symphony Orchestra for more information
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