In the Park With Civic Features Musicians From the Civic Orchestra of Chicago at Local Parks
1/26/2011
The Chicago Park District in partnership with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra presents In the Park with Civic, an admission-free interactive and educational performance series at six citywide parks Feb. 4-May 13. Families with children ages five and up are encouraged to attend these concerts featuring members of the Civic Orchestra of Chicago, the only training orchestra affiliated with a major American orchestra.
Concerts are indoors unless otherwise noted. Dates and times are subject to change. These concerts are open to the public, and tickets are not required. For more information, call the Chicago Park District at 312-742-PLAY (7529), visit www.chicagoparkdistrict.com, or click here to watch a video.
The winter-spring 2011 schedule is as follows:
Friday, Feb. 4
Gage Park, 2411 W. 55th St., 312.747.6147
6:30 p.m. String Ensemble
Saturday, Feb. 12
North Park Village Nature Center, 5801 N. Pulaski Rd., 312.744.5472
11 a.m. Brass Ensemble
Sunday, Feb. 13
Indian Boundary Park, 2500 W. Lunt Ave., 773.764.0338
3 p.m. Woodwind Ensemble
Saturday, Feb. 19
Kosciuszko Park, 2732 N. Avers Ave., 312.742.7546
11 a.m. Percussion Ensemble
Sunday, Feb. 27
Washington Park Refectory, 5531 S. Russell Rd., 773.256.1248
3 p.m. Brass Ensemble
Friday, March 4
Gage Park, 2411 W. 55th St., 312.747.6147
6:30 p.m. Brass Ensemble
Saturday, March 12
North Park Village Nature Center, 5801 N. Pulaski Rd., 312.744.5472
11 a.m. Percussion Ensemble
Sunday, March 13
Indian Boundary Park, 2500 W. Lunt Ave., 773.764.0338
3 p.m. Percussion Ensemble
Saturday, March 19
Kosciuszko Park, 2732 N. Avers Ave., 312.742.7546
11 a.m. Woodwind Ensemble
Sunday, March 20
Washington Park Refectory, 5531 S. Russell Rd., 773.256.1248
3 p.m. Percussion Ensemble
Friday, April 1
Kosciuszko Park, 2732 N. Avers Ave., 312.742.7546
6:30 p.m. Woodwind Ensemble
Saturday, April 9
North Park Village Nature Center, 5801 N. Pulaski Rd., 312.744.5472
11 a.m. Woodwind Ensemble
Sunday, April 10
Indian Boundary Park, 2500 W. Lunt Ave., 773.764.0338
3 p.m. String Ensemble
Friday, April 15
Harrison Park, 1824 S. Wood St., 312.746.5491
6:30 p.m. String Ensemble
Saturday, April 16
Kosciuszko Park, 2732 N. Avers Ave., 312.742.7546
11 a.m. String Ensemble
Sunday, April 17
Washington Park Refectory, 5531 S. Russell Rd., 773.256.1248
3 p.m. Woodwind Ensemble
Saturday, May 7
North Park Village Nature Center, 5801 N. Pulaski Rd., 312.744.5472
11 a.m. String Ensemble
Sunday, May 8
Indian Boundary Park, 2500 W. Lunt Ave., 773.764.0338
3 p.m. Brass Ensemble
Friday, May 13
Harrison Park, 1824 S. Wood St., 312.746.5491
6:30 p.m. Woodwind Ensemble
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