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September 2024
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.
Find out more »Art/Speaks
A creative lab to encourage writing in response to visual art led by local poets Carrie and Peter Sherrill. Free. The Garden Door, 4312 N. Highway 42, Sturgeon Bay. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Poetry Reading
Madison-based poet and essayist Catherine Jagoe reads from her new collection along with Door County poets Sharon Auberle and Alessandra Simmons Rolffs. Free. For more information, visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Art/Speaks
A creative lab to encourage writing in response to visual art led by poets Carrie and Peter Sherrill. Free. Edgewood Orchard Galleries, 4140 Peninsula Players Rd, Fish Creek. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
Find out more »Art/Speaks
A creative lab to encourage writing in response to visual art led by poets Carrie and Peter Sherrill. Free. Peninsula School of Art, 3900 County Road F, Fish Creek. For more information, please visit www.writeondoorcounty.org or call 920-868-1457.
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