Birch Creek presents five concert dates for its Fall Concert Series plus an evening at a jazz club style bistro created in Juniper Hall for the Associates’ Fall Fundraiser on October 12. The world-class faculty performing artists of Birch Creek return for Saturday evening concerts that are not to be missed. On August 31, Liam Teague, […]
Summer Concerts at Birch Creek: Big Band Jazz, Now Thru August 10
Big Band Jazz, Session I, is in full swing at Birch Creek with faculty and students performing on the Stage of Stars in the Dutton Concert Barn four nights each week through August 10. The program each night includes songs by the legends of the Big Band Jazz era including Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Glenn […]
Nowhere Else in the World – Double Keyboard Piano Performance at Birch Creek
Building a double piano has been on Peter Nehlsen’s bucket list for decades. After more than 2,000 hours spanning a year of work, Peter’s dream has come true and just as importantly, there are performers and audiences who are intrigued and wish to experience this unique instrument. Nehlsen, who worked for Steinway & Sons in […]
Birch Creek 2019 Season Concerts Available Now
Birch Creek Music Performance Center is excited to announce that tickets for the 2019summer concert season are available for purchase at birchcreek.org/tickets. On June 20, the Percussion & Steel Bandsession will open the 2019 Birch Creek concert season with “Beginnings: A Celebration of Music.” Six more Percussion & Steel Band concerts will follow from June […]
Birch Creek Summer Concert Tickets on Sale
Birch Creek Music Performance Center is excited to announce that tickets for the 2019 summer concert season are available for purchase at birchcreek.org/tickets. On June 20, the Percussion & Steel Band session will open the 2019 Birch Creek concert season with “Beginnings: A Celebration of Music.” Six more Percussion & Steel Band concerts will follow […]
Birch Creek Jazz Quartet Visits Door County Schools for Artists in the Schools
Nearly 300 Door County students from choir and band programs at Southern Door, Sturgeon Bay, Sevastopol and Gibraltar schools took part in Birch Creek’s “Artists in the Schools” program on Friday, February 15, 2019. Artists in the Schools began in 2002 as a way for Birch Creek and its faculty to give back to the […]
‘Moonglow’ – An Evening of Love Songs at Birch Creek
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 […]
