Birch Creek celebrates the Valentine’s weekend with an evening concert of classic love songs and jazz standards from the great American songbook. On Saturday evening, February 16, Katie Ernst (Birch Creek Jazz Faculty, vocals and bass) will perform in the sparkling setting of Birch Creek’s Juniper Hall along with Dustin Laurenzi (tenor saxophone), Tom Vaitsas […]
Christmas Concerts at Birch Creek on Saturday, December 1
Birch Creek Music Performance Center presents two holiday concerts on Saturday, December 1st. “Christmas at Birch Creek” begins with a 2:30 PM Matinee Family Concert. Symphony and Percussion Session faculty bring the spectacular sounds of brass and percussion to classic holiday songs and vocalist Cynthia Stiehl will lead the audience in carol sing-alongs. Families with […]
Birch Creek Offers “The Best of Billie Holiday” with Mardra & Reggie Thomas
Each year in the fall, Birch Creek’s dedicated volunteers, known as The Associates, present a festive evening of social time, delicious food and incomparable music. This year, Mardra and Reggie Thomas, Birch Creek Jazz Session faculty members and guest artists, bring Body and Soul: The Best of Billie Holiday to the intimate setting of Juniper […]
Birch Creek Favorite and Steel Pan Master Liam Teague Returns
Liam Teague is returning to Birch Creek on Saturday night, September 1 to present another virtuoso steel pan performance on the Dutton Concert Barn stage. This time, he is bringing members of the Northern Illinois University Steel Band to perform with him. Teague is accustomed to teaching and directing high-caliber performances with Birch Creek’s high school-age […]
Midsummer’s Music Concludes 2018 Season with Creative Aquifers Program
Midsummer’s Music 2018 summer season concludes with the Creative Aquifers program, featuring music by Samuel Barber, Paul Schoenfield, and Franz Schubert, and vocals by international mezzo-soprano star Susan Platts. The organization is pleased to be among the businesses that are promoting the Door County Community Foundation’s Celebrate Water initiative. This program is the fourth of […]
Birch Creek Presents Guest Artist Michael Burritt
Birch Creek presents guest Artist Michael Burritt on Friday, June 29, 2018 at 7:30 PM. Experience a concert performance with one of the world’s leading percussion soloists, from the Eastman School of Music: Michael Burritt. Be one of the lucky concertgoers to see this exceptional musician perform in Birch Creek’s Dutton Concert Barn on Friday […]
Birch Creek Presents the 2018 Summer Season Opening Night June 21
Birch Creek Music Performance Center will celebrate the opening night of its 43rd season on Thursday, June 21st, with “Positively Percussion I: A Faculty Showcase.” The event will begin Birch Creek’s four-session concert season, starting with seven concerts of Percussion & Steel Band over the course of two weeks. Percussion & Steel Band concerts at […]
Tickets Available for Birch Creek 2018 Season Concert
Birch Creek Music Performance Center is pleased to announce that tickets for the 2018 summer concert season are available for purchase at birchcreek.org/tickets. All 2018 concerts will begin at 7:30 p.m. with pre-show music at 7:00 p.m., unless otherwise noted. The Percussion & Steel Band Session will showcase performances by students and faculty from June […]
Egg Harbor Non-Profit Announces the Addition of New Staff
Birch Creek Music Performance is pleased to announce the recent hiring of two qualified individuals to join its leadership team. Their experience spans a range of skills that will help Birch Creek meet the needs of students and audiences on its Egg Harbor campus, and provide the 43-year-old summer music academy with expertise in the areas […]
Birch Creek Community Outreach – Artists in the Schools Bringing Professional Musicians to Door County Schools
More than 600 Door County students from choir and band programs at Southern Door, Sturgeon Bay and Sevastopol schools took part in Birch Creek’s “Artists in the School” program on Monday, February 12, 2018. Artists in the Schools began in 2002 as a way for Birch Creek and its faculty to give back to the […]
