Palomar performs live music for Modern Silent Films

Upcoming performances:

Palomar Ensemble is playing live, newly-composed scores for modern silent films this weekend.

Friday, April 1 9:00pm
Saturday, April 2 9:00pm
Sunday, April 3 3:00pm

Chopin Theater
1543 W Division, Chicago, IL
free parking in the church lot at Division and Noble

Admission $20 at the door, $15 online, $8 students and seniors

www.acmusic.org

Artistic Director: Francesco Milioto
Executive Director/Producer: Seth Boustead

Directors: Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne, Brian Kallies, Chris Mancini, Manoel de Oliveira, Osama Tezuka, Gus Van Sant

Composers: Brian Baxter, Mike Leghorn, Brian O'Hearn, Matthew Pakulski, Jason Seed, Amy Wurtz

Music Perfrormed by: Hulya Alpakin (piano), Seth Boustead (piano), Francesco Milioto (conductor), Alicia Poot (flute), KT Somero (clarinet), Jeff Yang (violin)

Folk and Classical Performances this week; Listen to Palomar on MySpace

Upcoming Performances

Friday, March 11

I’m performing with Canadian folk duo “Russell & Gray” at the Atlantic Bar & Grill on Friday. Free Guiness for anyone who can think up a nifty new name for the group as we dazzle you with Irish and Canadian folk music just in time for St. Patty’s Day. 
Group: Russell & Gray 
Genre: Folk 
Venue: Atlantic Bar & Grill, 5062 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago 
Time: 8:00 - ? 
Price: Free, but please pay for your own food and drink and tip your bartender!

Saturday, March 12

Palomar Ensemble has a busy day with back-to-back gigs! First we will perform a 45-minute program of duos for Merit School of Music’s Tuition-Free Conservatory. “Live from Gottlieb,” the noon-time concert series, is especially for the conservatory students, but if you’re in the West Loop neighborhood, there’s sure to be an empty seat for you. 
Group: Palomar Ensemble 
Genre: Classical – Living Composers, this program features duos 
Venue: Merit School of Music, 38 S. Peoria 
Time: Noon - 12:45 
Price: Free

Palomar packs up and speeds up to River North for a free, hour-long concert at 2:00pm for St. James Chapel’s “Second Saturday at Two” series.  This concert will actually feature two dead composers as well as three living composers! 
Group: Palomar Ensemble 
Genre: Classical – Living composers plus Villa-Lobos and Haydn 
Venue: St. James Chapel at Quigley Pastoral Center, 835 N. Rush Street, Chicago 
Time: 2:00-3:00pm 
Price: Free

Listen to Palomar Ensemble on MySpace!

Palomar Ensemble is now on MySpace! People still use MySpace? Yes, I guess so. Feel free to find us and “like” us on Facebook, but please proceed to MySpace if you want to listen to our music.