Pianist Doug Montgomery returns to Des Plaines

Posted October 21, 2013 7:53 am

Submitted by Oakton Community College

Enjoy an evening of contemporary and classical piano music performed by musician and Niles native Doug Montgomery at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, at Oakton’s Footlik Theater, 1600 E. Golf Road, Des Plaines.

For more than three decades, the Julliard-trained pianist has performed across the globe. During Montgomery’s career as a solo performer, he has appeared with musical organizations such as the Orchestra of Santa Fe, the New Jersey Symphony, Kansas City Philharmonic, the Youngstown Symphony Orchestra, the Chicago Chamber Orchestra, the Grant Park Symphony Orchestra of Chicago, and the Valley Opera Orchestra of California. In 1989, he performed at the inauguration of George H.W. Bush.

Preview Montgomery’s musical talent at dougmontgomery.com.

Tickets are $25 and include a post-performance reception. Proceeds support Oakton’s Student Scholarship Fund.

To reserve your seat, call (847) 635-1893 or email Margaret Montana at mmontana@oakton.edu.

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