Prairie Crossing Flute Institute Concert Series

Featuring world renowned flutists William Bennett & Denis Bouriakov

When: Friday, June 27m 7:30 PM

What: flute & piano recital

Who: Denis Bouriakov, One of the finest young flutists in the world. Newly appointed principle flutist in Barcelona & Catalonia Symphony Orchestra

www.bouriakov.com

Where: Byron Colby Barn

Tickets: at the door, cash or check only

$15 Adults

Children under 10 free

When: Sunday, June 29, 4:00 PM

What: flute & piano recital

Who: William Bennett, World renowned flutist. Former principle flutist of the London Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Field & the English Chamber Orchestra.

www.williambennettflute.com/bio.htm

Where: Byron Colby Barn

Tickets: at the door, cash or check only

$15.00 Adults

$5.00 students

children under 10 free

Byron Colby Barn 1561 Jones Point Rd. Grayslake, IL 60030

Information : bcbarn@prairiecrossing.com 847.543.1202

 

Sunday July 13th. Honduran Health and Farming Organization Benefit Concert with fearless acoustic guitarist-Michael Kelsey and opening act Ellise Steglinski and Thomas Swenson

Station Village Stores at Prairie Crossing; Rt. 137 and Casey Rd. beginning at 3:30pm ending at 6:30pm.

This is an outdoor event. Bring you own lawn chairs and refreshments or buy a sandwich at The Prairie Croissant Cafe at Station Square. The Station Square stores will be open for the event until 6:30 p.m.

Tickets for the concert are $10 for adults, $5 for students, and children under 12 are free. They will be sold at the door, with all proceeds going directly to Tierra Nueva's projects in Honduras. Station Square at Prairie Crossing is located in Grayslake, IL off of Route 137/Buckley Road 8/10ths of a mile west of Route 45-it is directly across from the Metra North Line's Prairie Crossing/Libertyville train station. From Interstate 94, exit at Route 137 and go west approximately 4 miles.

 

Saturday, July 19, Blood Drive, Station Village Stores, Rt. 137 and Casey Rd. 8:30am to 1:30pm. Call Stan Rosenberg at 847.453.1202 for information

 

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lake County Benefit Concert with Singer-Songwriter Duo Small Potatoes

Saturday, August 23 at 7:30pm

Prairie Crossing Gazebo

$10 adults; children under 16 are free. All money above the entertainer's fee is donated

"BYOB", chairs and blankets; like Ravinia except in our case you are able to hear the music

Information; call Stan at 847.543.1202

We are located in the Prairie Crossing Community in Grayslake, ¸ mile south of rt. 120 on the west side of rt. 45. Enter at the light of Jones Point Rd. turn left at the stop sign of Prairie Trail Rd. go 1.5 blocks and park on the street.

SMALL POTATOES is Jacquie Manning and Rich Prezioso. This Chicago-based duo has been touring on the folk circuit since 1993. They've traveled a million miles, becoming sought-after regulars at many clubs, coffeehouses and house concerts across the U.S.

They call themselves eclecto-maniacs. They describe their music as "Celtic to Cowboy" and say it has taken them "years of careful indecision" to come up with a mix of music that ranges from country, blues, and swing to Irish, with songwriting that touches on all of those styles and more.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lake County helps children reach their potential through professionally supported one-to-one relationships with proven results.

Big Brothers Big Sisters is the oldest, largest and most effective youth mentoring organization in the United States. We have been the leader in one-to-one youth service for more than a century, developing positive relationships that have a direct and lasting impact on the lives of young people. Big Brothers Big Sisters serves children, ages 6 through 18, in communities across the country - including yours.

The Big Brothers Big Sisters Mission is to help children reach their potential through professionally supported, one-to-one relationships with measurable impact.

he Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lake County's mission is to empower our next generation through life-changing, high impact one-to-one mentoring.