Pianist Jim Hendricks in concert at Christ Church in Des Plaines March 1

Posted February 17, 2015 10:00 pm

Submitted by Christ Church United Church of Christ

Pianist Jim Hendricks, professor of music at Chicago State University, will be in concert at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 1, at Christ Church United Church of Christ, 1492 Henry Ave., Des Plaines.

Hendricks' arrangements of traditional Gospel and contemporary Christian music are characterized by unmatched technical ability and passion. Because of the fun, humor, energy and variety of his performances, people of all ages with diverse tastes in music are sure to enjoy the program.

Hendricks has performed in churches all over the country, including the Crystal Cathedral. He has been a featured orchestra soloist of Rachmaninoff's and Liszt' piano music and has performed with such greats as the Glenn Miller Orchestra, Dave Brubeck, Della Reese, Jack Jones, Clark Terry, Louie Bellson and more. Hendricks has also performed on ABC, CBS, TBN and PAX and has competed in international piano competitions.

Come catch the excitement at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 1. There is no admission charge. For information, visit christchurchucc.org or call (847) 297-4230.

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