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January 11, 13, 2009 Korean American Day " Cultural Celebration" |
 "2009 Korean American Day Cultural Celebration"
(Open to Public, free of charge)\
January 11 (Sun) 2009 -
Skokie Library, IL
Skokie Public Library-Radmacher Theatre
(5215 Oakton Street, Skokie, IL. 60077/Tel: 847-673-7774)
Korean Movie
January 13 (Tue) 2009 -
Richard J. Daley Civic Center
50 W. Washington St., Chicago, IL
"Flag-Raising Ceremony"
Performances:
* Korean Traditional Dance "Choom Sa Rang"
* Music perfomance by a violinist Jennifer Cha and soprano Yoo Sun Na.
* Art exhibition
 January 7 - 25, 2009
"Discover Korea" at Barrington Area Library
Gallery in the Library: Exploring the Korean Past
Barrington Area Library Gallery Exhibit
“Exploring the Korean Past,” on display through January at the Barrington Area Library Gallery, showcases the historic milestones of Korea as reflected through the personal stamp collection of Jin Lee, Director of the Keumsil Cultural Society.
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January 18, 2009 Sejong Music Competition Winners Concert |
 5th Sejong Music Competition Winners Concert
January 18 (Sunday), 2009
3 pm
Ganz Hall
Roosevelt University, Chicago
430 S. Michigan Ave., 7th Floor
Chicago
2008 Sejong Music Competition winners
Winners Concert Video Clips (1/18/2009)
more info at www.SejongSociety.org
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February 8, 2009 "Sounds of Korea" Concert |
The second
Scholarship Benefit Concert for Young Artists
(제 2회 미래를 여는 음악회)
Sunday, Feb. 8, 7:00 p.m.
North Shore Center for Performing Arts in Skokie, IL.
The theme of this concert is Sounds of Korea (한국의 소리).
Guest singer Shin Dongwon, tenor.
(New York Metropolitan Opera debut in 2009-2010 season )
You will also hear many of well-known Korean art songs performed by four singers:
Shin Dongwon, tenor,
Eun-sil Ra, soprano,
Hae-Jung Shin, mezzo-soprano, and
GhiBong Kim, baritone.
그리운 금강산, 희망의 나라로, 가고파, 동심초, 비목 등
네 사람의 성악가가 함께 부르는 “향수”,
테너 신동원 씨를 비롯한 성악가들의 아리아와,
신동원씨와 바리톤 김기봉씨의 아리아 듀엣, 그리고
이소정 교수의 피아노 독주곡,
Korean Rhapsody (한국 민요 편곡)
Tickets: $75, $50, $25
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February 15, 2009 (Sunday) - Music In The Loft - Valentine Cherubs Concert |
 Music In The Loft presents
Valentine Cherubs Concert
February 15, 2009 (Sunday) 3 PM
1017 W. Washington Blvd.,
Chicago, IL 60607
Phone 312-243-9233
Illinois "Top Young Talents" touch your heart. |
Emily Bear, piano |
Lauren Bear , harp |
Yoan Ganev, piano |
Andrew Guo, piano
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Johannes Gray, cello
(2008 Sejong Music Competition Winner)
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Gallia Kastner, violin
(2007 Sejong Music Competition Winner)
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Ticket info and more at Music In The Loft website ....
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March 14 & 15, 2009 - The Society of Orpheus & Bacchus |
Two Perdormances
March 14, 2009 (Saturday) 6 PM at St. Paul Chong Hasang Korean Catholic church
March 15, 2009 (Sunday) 6 PM at First Korean United Methodist Church
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May 3, 2009 3pm Music In The Loft presents 10th Kleiner Benefit Concert |
 10th Kleiner Benefit Concert
A Benefit for Music in the Loft
Sunday, May 3, 2009 at 3:00 pm
Performance will be held at Via Ventuno
2110m South Wabash, Chicago, IL
The Molinaro / Levy Project
with Jessye wright, mezzo-Soprano
In an afternoon of jazzy, bluesy and beautiful music.
Jessye Wright, mezzo soprano
Howard Levy, harmonica
Anthony Molinaro, piano
More information at WWW.MusicInTheLoft.org website
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May 30, 2009 7pm Sejong Cultural Society presents Benefit Concert "East Meets West" |
2009 Sejong Benefit Concert - "East Meets West" |
Saturday, May 30, 2009
Wilmette Community Recreation Center
3000 Glenview Road, Wilmette, IL
Preconcert reception at 7pm
Concert begins at 7.30pm
Silent Auction during intermission
Featuring performances by the Lincoln Trio, narrated by Ravinia Festival President and CEO Welz Kauffman.
Works by Lawrence Dillon (The Better Angels of Our Nature), winner of the 2008 Ravinia Abraham Lincoln Music Composition Competition
and Eun-ho Chang, Heeyoung Yang, and Inwon Kang, winners of the 2008 Sejong Music Composition Competition.
For more information, please contact sejong@sejongsociety.org.
Website www.SejongCulturalSociety.org |
The Lincoln Trio
ensemble-in-residence, Music Institute of Chicago
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June 3, 2009 6:30 pm DulSori |
D ulSori (들소리)
Dulsori (literally ‘ heartbeat of the land ’ )
June 3, 2009
6:30 PM
Millennium Park
Jay Pritzker Pavilion
N. Michigan Ave. & E. Randolph St.
Chicago, IL 60602
Free Admission
Music Without Boarders
A World Music Concert Series
(click 06.03)
Tradition and spectacle come together in Dulsori, the South Korean percussion sensation that comes to Chicago on its first US tour.
Through song and dance, along with the powerful sound of the drum, this interactive performance will create a kaleidoscope of color and sound, alive with a rich and vibrant energy.
"Dulsori (literally ‘ heartbeat of the land ’ ), formed in 1984, primarily aims to rekindle the spirit of ancient festival sharing the inner-energy through the art form that can enrich our life. Festival is the place where everyone’s energy mingles together creating a sense of pleasure in a collective manner.
Our performances and interactive programs attempt to build harmony and unity of community among the audience members and performers."
Dulsori's Website
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July 10, 2009 - August 8, 2009 |
Andrew Bae Gallery
300 West Superior Street, Chicago, IL
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August 15, 2009
at 7:30 pm. |
Chicago Classical Philharmonic Orchestra
Concert in Celebration of the 64th Korean Independence Day
(광복 64주년 경축 음악회)
August 15, 2009
7:30 PM
North Shore Center for Performing Arts
9501 Skokie Blvd.
Skokie, IL 60077
Eunice Lee, violin
Choonnam Chung, Music Director, Conductor
Tickets: $30, $50, $70
Contact: 312-401-2224
224-628-4273, 847-902-5767
Chicago Classical Philharmonic Orchestra Website
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10/3//09 -10/4/09 Biava Quartet at Music In The Loft |
 The Biava Quartet plays Haydn, Mendelssohn and Conrad Tao at Music In The Loft.
October 3 (Sat, 8pm) & 4 (Sun, 3pm), 2009
Music In The Loft
1017 W. Washington Blvd., Chicago, IL 60607
Artists:
The Biava Quartet
Austin Hartman & Hyunsu Ko, violins
Mary Persin, viola
Gwendolyn Krosnick, cello
Program:
Haydn Quartet in E Flat Major, Op. 33 No. 2 "Joke"
Conrad Tao "Two Worlds"
Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 6 in F minor, Op. 80
detailed information at Music In The Loft website
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10/10//09 - Chicago Korean Dance Company - Inaugural Performance |
 CHICAGO KOREAN DANCE COMPANY
Inaugural Performance
(Exploring the Pulse of Korean Traditional Dance)
North Shore Center for The Performing Arts
9501 Skokie Blvd.
Skokie, IL
Oct 10, 2009 (Saturday) 7 pm
시카고 한국 무용단 창단공연 안내.
일시 : 10. 10. 2009 (SAT.) 7PM.
장소 : North Shore Center for The Performing Arts
주최 : CHICAGO KOREAN DANCE COMPANY
(시카고 한국 무용단)
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시카고 한국무용단의 창단공연은 ‘우리춤의 뿌리찾기’를 주제로 하여 한국에서도 전문가들에 의해 공연 되어지고 있는 명무들 엄선하였읍니다.
그 중의 5작품이 무형문화재로 지정되어 있는 춤으로
우리 문화의 중요함과 가치를 일깨워 주는 공연이 될 것 입니다.
Aedeok Lee,
Art Director, Chicago Korean Dane Company
이애덕
시카고 한국 무용단 단장
Ticket information
티켓 문의: (815-302-4642) (979-587-9408)
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10/24/09 - Autumn Dream Concert at Northeastern Illinois University Auditorium |
 Autumn Dream Concert
2009 꿈을 심는 가을 음악회
October 24 (Sat), 2009 5:30 PM
Northeastern Illinois University Auditorium
3701 W. Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, Illinois
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Piano Duet
Florent Schmitt’s “Pages from a Travel”
Sojung Hong, Jeongsoo Kim, pianos
Chicago New Arts Trio
Misook Kim’s Seven Little Pieces for Flute and Piano
Korean Art Songs: The Magnolia, Boribat, Mt. Geumgang
Misook Kim, piano; Jennie Brown, flute; Carolyn Hart, soprano
Clarinet Duo
Felix Mendelssohn’s Konzertstueck, No. 2
Gary Schocker's Sonata for Two Clarinets and Piano
Yoonjoo Rachel Song, Kyu James Lee, clarinets; Jee Eun Song, piano
 Cello Quartet
Ludwig van Beethoven's Cello Duet "with 2 obligato Eyeglasses"
Wolfgang A. Mozart’s K. 358,
Manuel de Falla’s Danse,
Tom Flaherty’s A Cellist’s Variations on “Home on the Range”
Eun Kyung Kim, Soojeong Lee, Hyunji Choi, Nazar Dzhuryn
Tickets: $30
Ticket Info: 708-214-4447
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Presented by Seoul National University Alumni Association in Chicago
Sponsored by Korea Times of Chicago
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11/06 - 12/5/2009 Andrew Bae Gallery "Conflict and Reaction" by Gapchul Lee |
Andrew Bae Gallery
New Exhibition
Nov 6 - Dec 5, 2009
Gapchul Lee "Conflict and Reaction"
300 W. Superior Street
Chicago, Illinois 60654
info@andrewbaegallery.com
By phone: (312) 335-8601
By fax: (312) 335-8602
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11/21/2009 Sejong Cultural Society Charity Wine Tasting Event at Andrew Bae Gallery |
Theme: " East Meets West"
Wine paring with Korean Appetizers
(Kimbap, Kalbi, Saensun Jun, Spring Roll)
November 21, 2009 (Saturday) 6 pm - 9 pm
At Andre Bae Gallery
300 W. Superior Street
Chicago, Illinois 60654
Wine Tasting Fee - $30 per person
(All proceeds go to Sejong Cultural Society)
 Marcel Flori, former maitre d' for Le Titi de Paris and noted wine expert, currently teaching classes in several locations in the Chicago area, will be our guide to a better understanding of matching wine with food. For this occasion, he has selected four wines to pair with popular Korean appetizers as well as Kalbi.
Bring your friends and enjoy an evening with good friendship, wine, food, and amazing photography of the renowned Korean artist, GapChul Lee. Andrew Bae, owner of the gallery, will be in attendance to answer any questions about the artist and his work.
 
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