College of DuPage Faculty Perform March 10 at the MAC
Faculty performers will be highlighted at a concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 10, in the Playhouse Theatre at the McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd., in Glen Ellyn.
Faculty members Stephen Ramsdell, Karol Sue Reddington, Emi Murata, Mara Leonard, Donna Rice, Geoffrey Lowe, Larry Ortega, Jennifer Barnickel-Fitch and Steven L. Havens are scheduled to perform. The evening's program includes Astor Piazzolla's "Verano Porteno," selections by Hugo Wolf and Chopin's "Cello Sonata, Op. 65."
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"Among the works to be executed are some South American pieces for solo guitar, German songs by Hugo Wolf, a piano solo arranged by Serge Rachmaninoff and a piece for cello based on a Chinese folks song," said Pam Eiten, Applied Music Coordinator.
Tickets to both concerts are $6. Advance $5 tickets are available to College of DuPage students.
For more information, call the MAC Box Office at (630) 942-4000, or visit: www.atthemac.org.
About the MAC
The McAninch Arts Center (MAC) at College of DuPage is located 25 miles west of Chicago near I-88 and I-355, and houses three performance spaces (the 780-seat proscenium Belushi Performance Hall; the 186-seat soft-thrust Playhouse Theatre; and the versatile black box Studio Theatre), plus the Cleve Carney Art Gallery, classrooms for the college's academic programming and the Lakeside Pavilion. The MAC has presented theater, music, dance and visual art to more than 1.5 million people since its opening in 1986 and typically welcomes more than 75,000 patrons from the greater Chicago area to more than 230 performances each season.
The mission of the MAC is to foster enlightened educational and performance opportunities, which encourage artistic expression, establish a lasting relationship between people and art, and enrich the cultural vitality of the community. For more information about the MAC, visit AtTheMAC.org, facebook.com/AtTheMAC or twitter.com/AtTheMAC.