Chicago Zither Club Celebrates 100 Years

Posted March 21, 2013 11:00 pm

Ruth Valentino

On Sunday, April 28, the Chicago Zither Club will celebrate its 100th Anniversary with a spectacular concert featuring not only the Chicago area zither players, but zither Friends from all over the nation. The performance of the Chicago Zither Club Orchestra will be enhanced by Chicago member soloists Olivia Kiefhaber, Ruth Valentino and Max Voloshin. The Davenport Zither Ensemble will also be featured, as well as a special appearance by Master Zither Artist Tomy Temerson from Germany. For the grand finale, all of the zither players will gather and play their beautiful music for all to enjoy. The performance will take place at the Cultural Center of the Society of Danube Swabians at 625 Seegers Road in Des Plaines, IL (www.donauchicago.com) and will begin at 3:00 pm, with open seating. There will be a complimentary sweets table, and a cash bar. Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door. To order advance tickets, contact the Chicago Zither Club at 6173 N. McClellan, Chicago, IL 60646 at 773-631-2854 .

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