Mar

22 2026

Musical concert From the Classics to the Diaspora with Echoes from home

3:00PM - 3:30PM  

Soloway JCC

Contact ELLA DAGAN
[email protected]

$ Cost $ 25.00

A unique concert by internationally known musicians! Immerse in the creations of Mozart, Brahms and Ravel, listen to Avinu Malkeinu, Bab el Wad, and much more.
Nina Gordon, Cello, Professor Emeritus of Cello and Chamber music at the IWU, was principal cellist in Kansas City Symphony and Illinois Symphony orchestras, and is the Artistic Director of the Illinois Chamber Music Festival.
R. Kent Cook, Piano, Professor Emeritus at Illinois Wesleyan University, currently is a keyboardist in the Indianapolis Symphony and teaches at Butler University
John Lindsey, Violin, Distinguished Professor of Violin Emeritus at the State University of New York, educator, and composer. Former Concertmaster of the Orchestra of Northern New York for 37 years
Lisa Nelson, Violin, Head of Strings department at Illinois Wesleyan University, Professor of viola and chamber music, and the executive director of the Illinois Chamber Music Festival
Emily Laxton, Soprano, a student of Susan Blyth-Schofield and a member of the KBI choir, her fields of exploration include the Classical, Jewish and Belarusian music.

Sponsor: Vered Israel Cultural and Education Centre, SJCC