WASHINGTON ISLAND MUSIC FESTIVAL
August 6-17, 2012
 
 
 
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Festival Events 2012


The dates are set for 2012, so make your plans now!!
The program is being planned and will be posted as soon as we know what it is.


MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND FUND RAISER
Sunday, May 27, 5:00 pm Trinity Lutheran Church
Karly's

For more information...

MUSIC FESTIVAL

CONCERT NUMBER 1
Monday, August 6, 7:30 pm
(Pre-concert talk at 7:00 pm)
Program No. 1
Trueblood Performing Arts Center

Please join us for a reception following the concert.



APPRECIATE MUSIC WITH SAMANTHA!
August 8 & 16, 10:00 am
August 10, 2:00 pm
Program No. 2
Red Barn

Festival violinist and educator Samantha George will offer her keen insight, wit, knowledge and enthusiasm as she
discusses, demonstrates and invites your comments on composers and their works to be performed at the Music Festival.
Refreshments will be availbe. Admission is a free will donation.



CONCERT NUMBER 2
Thursday, August 9, 7:30 pm
(Pre-concert talk at 7:00 pm)
Program No. 3
Trueblood Performing Arts Center

Chat with the musicians after the concert out on the front patio.



OPEN REHEARSAL
Saturday, August 11, 10:00 am Program No. 4
Trueblood Performing Arts Center



CONCERT NUMBER 3
Sunday, August 12, 4:30 pm
(Pre-concert talk at 4:00 pm)
Program No. 5
Trueblood Performing Arts Center

Chat with the musicians after the concert out on the front patio.



CHILDREN'S MUSIC CAMP
August 13-17

Ages 6-7: 9-11 am
Ages 8-12 10:30 am - 1:00 pm (bring bag lunch)
Kari Gordon, Director
Program No. 6
Bethel Church

Fee for week: $25.00. Scholarships are available. Advance Registration is required (limited enrollment) - call 920-847-3434.

The summer music camp for children will be held at Bethel Church from 9-11 and 10:30-1:00 on August 13-17. All children ages 6-12 are encouraged to attend.

Kari Gordon will once again be our director. She will lead the children in various aspects of music appreciation,, styles, composers, rhythms, with an emphasis on choral music.

All children will attend and participate in the Music Festival Children's Concert, Wednesday, August 15, free of charge.



UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL
Tuesday, August 14
10:00 am
Program No. 7
Trueblood Performing Arts Center

One of the Festival Artists will talk about his/her instrument and share anecdotes of the life of a professional musician.



CHILDREN'S CONCERT
Wednesday, August 15
11:00 am
Program No. 8
Trueblood Performing Arts Center



UNDER THE BIG TOP
Thursday, August 16
7:30 pm
Program No. 9
School Grounds


ISLAND MUSICIANS
Under the direction of JULIAN HAGEN and CINDRA HOKKANEN

Washington Island Music Festival is proud to present "Under the Big Top," an evening of fun, music, monologues and humor, featuring Island talent, whether year-round, seasonal, or "here on vacation." Julian Hagen has co-ordinated Under the Big Top since 1996, working over the years with favorite Island emcees Cindra Hokkanen, Jay Hagen and Dan Baker to line up performers, organize the program and run the show. Tonight join Julian and Cindra and fellow performers for an enjoyable open-air concert that will entertain you from the first number to the last, when we say "Good night" by joining together to sing Julian's Island anthem, "Northern Lights."



CONCERT NUMBER 4
Friday, August 17, 7:30 pm
(Pre-concert talk at 7:00 pm)
Program No. 10
Trueblood Performing Arts Center


FESTIVAL CHORUS
Kathi O'Connor, Director

FESTIVAL MUSICIANS
Stephen Colburn, Conductor

Chat with the musicians after the concert out on the front patio.


Events will be held in the Trueblood Performing Arts Center unless otherwise noted.

No charge for Open Rehearsal,
Lecture/Discussions or Children's Concert.
(Donations accepted.)

Children's Music Camp is Free.
Call for information: 920-847-3434

Other concerts $15, Students under 18, $6

No Charge for Children under 12
when accompanied by parent or guardian


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