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2010 |
Sejong Music Competition Winners Concert and Award Ceremony |
1/10/2010 |
Sejong Music Competition Winners Concert and Award Ceremony
January 10, 2010 (Sunday) 3 PM - 5 PM
Open to public - Free admission
 
Ganz Hall
Roosevelt University
(430 S. Michigan Ave.Chicago, (312-341-3780)
As the Michigan Ave door is closed on Sundays, please use the Wabash Enterance
Enterance: 431 South Wabash Avenue, 7th Floor, Chciago
Performances by the winners from the 6th Sejong Music Competition
(Competition - December 6, 2009, Fine Arts Building PianoForte Studios).
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2010 Korean American Day Cultural Celebration |
1/10/2010
1/12/2010
1/13/2010
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 2010 Korean American Day Cultural Celebration
January 13, 2010 (Wed)
Richard J. Daley Civic Center
50 W. Washington St., Chicago, IL. 60602
12:00pm-1:00pm - Opening Ceremony
Flag-Raising Ceremony with R.O.K. Marine Veterans Association of Chicago
Dance and music performances
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Chung Ang University - Dance Department of Art College/ Korean Ballet, Seoul, Korea
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The SeJong Cultural Society - Music Recital Performed by prize winners of the Sejong Music Competition: Laura Park, violin
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Choom Sa Rang Korean Dance Group-Korean Traditional Music & Dance
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Kyung Yong Lee, tenor
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Yesoe Yoon, soprano
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Hee Yeon Kim,soprano
 
January 10, 2010 (Sun)
Skokie Public Library-Radmacher Theatre
5215 Oakton Street, Skokie, IL. 60077
3pm-5pm
Korean Cultural Presentations and art exhibition
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Chung Ang University - Dance Department of Art College, Seoul, Korea
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The Sejong Cultural Society - Music Recital Performed by prize winners of the Sejong Music Competition: George Hyun, violin and Christina Yeji Yoon, piano
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Choom Sa Rang Korean Dance Group-Korean Traditional Music & Dance
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Kyung Yong Lee, tenor
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Yesoe Yoon, soprano
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Bultasa Chorus
January 12, 2010 (Tues)
Morton Grove Public Library
6140 Lincoln Ave, Morton Grove, IL. 60053
11:30 - Film - Korea Travelog:
12:30 - Film - The Way Home (Korean with subtitles, 2003, PG, 88 min.):
More Information..
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1/16/2010
1/17/2010 |
The Lincoln Trio
will play Bloch 3 Nocturnes, a premiere by Conrad Tao and Chopin Pian Trio
 January 16 (Sat) and 17 (Sun), 2010
performance at Music In The Loft
1017 W. Washington Blvd., Chicago, IL 60607
Phone 312-243-9233 / Fax 312-243-8440
E-mail to MITLoft@aol.com
Desiree Ruhsrat, violin
David Cunliffe, cello
Marta Aznavoorian, piano
Formed in 2003, the Lincoln Trio has emerged as Chicago’s most celebrated chamber ensemble. Their recent release of Jalbert’s Trio received rave reviews and was hailed by Strad magazine as “sensational, bewitching”.
The Lincoln Trio Website www.LincolnTrio.com.
More information on the concert at Music In The Loft website
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2/21/2010 Chicago Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra - "Fantasy" |
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Sunday, February 21, 2010 at 3:00 pm
The Chicago Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra performs at:
Anne & Howard Gottlieb Hall
Joy Faith Knapp Music Center
(home of the Merit School of Music)
38 South Peoria Street
Chicago
Fantasy
From the masterful Disney classical music animation, Fantasia, enjoy music by Bach and be spellbound by the fantasy of the mythical and magical Firebird of Stravinsky.
 Bach: Toccata and Fugue in D Minor
Pierne: Concertstück for Harp and Orchestra
Nuiko Wadden, Harp
Mussorgsky: Prelude, Khovantchina
Stravinsky: Firebird Suite
"On February 21st, the Chicago Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Russell Vinick will be performing works of Stravinsky, Bach, and Mussorgsky, and will feature
harp soloist Nuiko Wadden in the Gabriel Pierné Concerstück for Harp and Orchestra. The
Concert will begin at 3:00 in the Merit School of Music, 38 South Peoria, here in Chicago. Nuiko Wadden is the principal harpist with Pittsburgh Opera, the Pittsburgh Ballet, and the Des
Moines Metro Opera..."
read more
Tickets:
Tickets are available on concert days at the box office,
located just outside of Gottlieb Hall.Adults: $15
Students and Seniors: $10
Tickets available prior to each performance. Advance sales through an Orchestra member.
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| 3/28/2010 Serenade to Spring - Scholarship Benefit Concert |
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Scholarship Benefit Concert for Korean Young Artists
 SERENADE TO SPRING
An Evening with Chamber Music-
Sunday, March 28, 2010, 6:00 PM
Herrick Chapel,
Judson University
1151 North State St., Elgin, IL 60123
Program includes
Trio for piano, clarinet, & cello in B flat major by Beethoven
“Shepherd on the Rock” for soprano, clarinet, & piano by Schubert
Korean and Italian Art Songs
Sojung Lee Hong, piano
Nazar Dzhuryn, cello
Yoonjoo Rachel Song, clarinet
Eunsil Ra Kim, soprano
more information...
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4/9/2010 Sijo Writing workshop |
 Sejong Cultural Society and UIC English Department present
Sijo Writing Workshop for English teachers.
Professor David McCann, Korean Literature, Harvard University
April 9, 2010
10am - 3pm
at University of Illinois
Student Center East
Room #613
750 S. Halsted
Chicago, IL 606012
312-413-2200
Sijo is a Korean classical poetic form
(over 1000 years old).It is like haiku. Three characteristics of Sijo:1. Its basic structure: 3 lines (14 - 16 syllables each line total 44-46 syllables):
line 1 of the 3 line pattern introduces a situation or problem.
line 2 develops or "turns" the idea in a different direction,
and line 3 provides climax and closure. - the first half of the final line employs a "twist"; a surprise of meaning, sound, or other device. 2. musical/rhythmic elements
3. the twist
more information on the Sijo Workshop. . . .
more information on sijo at www.SijoPoetry.com ...
download brochure
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4/10/2010 Introduction to Sijo at Harold Washington Library |
 Sejong Cultural Society and Chicago Public Library present
"Introduction to Sijo" by David McCann
April 10, 2010 (Saturday)
11 am - 1 pm Chicago Authors Room (7th Floor)
Harold Washington Library Center
400 S. State Street
Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 948-8939
Free Admission - Open to Public
Learn about the traditional Korean poetic form known as the sijo
from Professor David McCann of Harvard University.
download brochure
more info ...
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4/10/2010 Enchanted evening with Sijo, Wine, and Arts |
 Enchanted Evening with Sijo, Wine, and Arts
at Andrew Bae Gallery
(Sejong Cultural Society event)
Wine & Korean Appetizers
April 10, 2010 (Saturday) 6 pm - 8 pm
Admission Fee - $30 per person (pay online)
(All proceeds go to Sejong Cultural Society)
Download brochure
more info...
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May 6 & 7, 2010 The Beethoven Project Trio |
 The Beethoven Project Trio
George Lepauw Sang Mee Lee Wendy Warner
Music Institute of Chicago
NICHOLS HALL
1490 Chicago Avenue
Evanston, IL
THURSDAY MAY 6 at 7 PM
 With special guest
Larry Combs
Former Principal Clarinet
of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
In a program of Beethoven's Trios Opus 11 and Opus 38,
written with the option of clarinet OR violin: both versions will be performed!
FRIDAY MAY 7 at 7 PM
 CD PRE-RELEASE CELEBRATION CONCERT!
The program will include all three Beethoven works recorded on the Cedille Records CD which will be available at the performance before its official May 25th global release date!
In addition, the BPT will perform the beloved "Archduke."
A reception will follow after the concert.
$20 for all. Free for students and children!
Questions? Purchase by phone? - 312-772-5821
www.InternationalBeethovenProject.com
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May 8, 2010 Sejong Cultural Society presents Benefit Concert "East Meets West" |
 Sejong Cultural Society Benefit Concert
Saturday, May 8, 2010
Wilmette Community Recreation Center
Auditorium
3000 Glenview Road, Wilmette, IL 60091
Preconcert reception at 7pm
Concert begins at 7.30pm
SilentAuction during intermission
The internationally renowned Lincoln Trio is performing Beethoven, Smetana, Chopin and Korean lyrical songs. Enjoy classical music and find hidden gems or delightful bargains at our silent auction.
Last year's benefit concert video clips index
 2009 Sejong Music Competition
piano junior division winner
Seoyun Baek.
more info & reservation for the Benefit Concert ...
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Seminar - Wisdom in Raising and Educating Children |
 Chicago Classical Philharmonic presents
a Spring Concert "Love & Classic"
Music Director: Choonnam Chung
Soprano: Patricia Rhiew
Sunday, May 16, 2010
5 pm
Salvation Army Mayfair Community Church
5020 N. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL 60630
Tickets: $30
(312-401-2224, 847-331-0987)
more info...
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Seminar - Wisdom in Raising and Educating Children |
지혜로운 자녀 교육 (한국어 강의) - Open to public (free) Lecture in Korean
May 22, 2010
5 PM - 8 PM
Glen of Glenview Park District - Lakeview Room
2400 Chestnut Ave., Glenview, IL
Lecturers:
James Choi, Ph.D, (Co-founder of SabioAcademy.com, and the president of iSabio.com)
Sun-Oak Choi, M.D., (Psychiatrist)
Kyuil Kim, Ph.D, P.E. (Professor and Chair,
Department of Mechanical Engineering,
Marquette University)
  
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Joyce Yang, piano at Ravinia Festival - American Masters: Bernstein / Copland / Gershwin |
 Ravinia Festival -
American Masters: Bernstein / Copland / Gershwin
Commemorating 20th anniversary of the deaths of Leonard Bernstein and Aaron Copland
Sunday, July 11, 2010
5:00 PM
Ravinia
Pavilion
200 Ravinia Park Rd
Highland Park, IL 60035
directions
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
James Conlon, Conductor
Joyce Yang, Piano
Orion Weiss, Piano
Reserved $25
Lawn $10
Gates open at 3:00 PM
Watch video at youtube - Joyce Yang talks about Leonard Bernstein
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