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August 2024
30th Annual Marina Fest
Sister Bay Fire Department Pancake breakfast and 12 peddle tractor pull; Live music, food trucks; Wooden Boat Show; Fireworks; Kids games, boat building, rides. www.sisterbay.com
Find out more »Romance and Rapture
Sponsored by Michael Elkow The Women’s Fund of Door County is a supporting sponsor for this program. This program is inspiring, heart-rending, vivacious, captivating, and life-affirming. Sakari Vanderveer is one of the leading female black composers of our time and an inspiring leader in bringing young children to embrace playing string instruments. Mel Bonis (who used the masculine form of her name to gain acceptance) fought great odds to become one of France’s esteemed composers alongside classmates Debussy and Gabriel…
Find out more »September 2024
30th Annual Marina Fest
Sister Bay Fire Department Pancake breakfast and 12 peddle tractor pull; Live music, food trucks; Wooden Boat Show; Fireworks; Kids games, boat building, rides. www.sisterbay.com
Find out more »Fun and Games – Literally!
Drop in with family and friends to play a variety of word games such as Pun Intended, Tacocat, and more. Free. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Beethoven Septet
Sponsored by Sandy Zingler. Immediately before he wrote his First Symphony, Beethoven wrote this Septet as a prototype or practice run. He was so ready for the nine symphonies that followed that this Septet became his most popular piece during his lifetime. You could almost call it his Tenth Symphony. Thrill to the full symphonic sound of this work and the Ireland Sextet that precedes it. J.J. Koh (clarinet), Judy Farmer (bassoon), and Fritz Foss (horn) join our string section…
Find out more »Eric Lewis & Friends at Fishstock Music Series
9/1 Eric Lewis & Friends at Fishstock Music Series Eric Lewis and friends return to Fishstock for the final Gala event of the season. Originally from East Tennessee, Eric grew up listening to his Grandpa playing the banjo and his mother playing the guitar. Today, he lives in Memphis and has won the Best String Player award multiple times. You’ll be richly rewarded by Eric’s performance and the talented musicians who surround him. Prior to each show, acclaimed local guitarist…
Find out more »David Perry, Jeannie Yu—Chausson Concerto!
Labor Day Gala with storyteller emcee Geoffrey Sandler One of the most dramatic and rapturous works in the literature concludes our season. You will be swept away by Chausson’s surging and impulsive masterwork, expertly and passionately realized by our soloists, David Perry, violin, and Jeannie Yu, piano, framed by our string quartet including Ann Palen and Cole Randolph. It’s a unique work, orchestral in concept and monumental in scope. Fellow Frenchman Théodore Dubois’s Quintet, featuring oboist Lindsay Flowers, sets the…
Find out more »Great Lakes/Great Books Discussion
A monthly discussion group of books that have the Great Lakes as subject or setting. Free. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
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