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Sunday Afternoon Concert Series

Our musical series features a wide range of styles and a talented roster of performers. Stop by the Circulation Desk or call (630) 960-1200 to register.

Rabbit Ears
Sept. 28, 2 p.m.
A flute and guitar ensemble with a fresh sound and outstanding musical sense performs Bach, Beethoven, and Handel as well as popular favorites by Cole Porter, George Gershwin, and Irving Berlin.


Rabbit Ears

Retro Folk with Hall & Anderson
Oct. 19, 2 p.m.
Rebecca Hall’s compositions and Ken Anderson’s arrangements and harmonies result in a new, yet curiously familiar, style they call “retro folk.”



Hall and Anderson

West Towns Chorus
November 16, 2 p.m.
This local favorite will thrill you with their harmonies and show you a great time.




Trillium
January 11, 2 p.m.
Named for the wildflower, this group performs an energetic array of Celtic, folk, ragtime, bluegrass and Dixieland music.





Trillium

Suenos Latin Jazz Quartet
January 25, 2 p.m.
Virtuoso jazz featuring rhythms of Afro-Cuban, Caribbean, and Brazilian traditions.



Steve Hashimoto/Suenos Latin Jazz Quartet

Midway Ramblers Cajun Band
February 22, 2 p.m.
True Cajun, hot Zydeco, swamp pop, and Louisiana blues!



Midway Ramblers Cajun Band

Chris Vallillo: Abraham Lincoln in Song
March 15, 2 p.m.
From his days at New Salem, his years as a lawyer and on up through his presidency, Lincoln’s life paralleled the development of Illinois. Chris uses period music Lincoln may have known and sung and Lincoln’s own stories to illustrate his life.

Chris Vallillo

Village Voices
April 19, 2 p.m.
Sacred and popular songs come alive through the talents of this choral ensemble, under the direction of Marilyn Wilgocki.


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