Saturday, September 21, 2013
22ND Annual Event of EVA
Ecuadorian Volunteers Association, a non-profit organization who supports sixteen non-profit organizations in Ecuador and one in Illinois, held its annual fundraiser event on September 21, 2013. Marco, as an active member of the Board of Directors helped coordinate this event, and has performed many times during EVA’s activities.
Visit to Ecuador
Marco and his wife Clemencia are planning a trip to the motherland, to visit family, friends and some of the organizations sponsored by EVA. As in previous visits, Marco is planning a concert in Quito, his native city. Stay tuned…More to come…
November 16, 2013 - 8:00pm to 10:00pm
DuPage Symphony Orchestra "Orchestra of the Year!"
Hear the Illinois Council of Orchestra's 2013 Community Orchestra of the Yearthe DuPage Symphonyin an all-orchestral program. On the 200th anniversary of Giuseppe Verdi's birth, the orchestra will present his Overture to the opera "Nabucco," along with Ludwig van Beethoven's exquisitely suggestive Symphony No. 6 in F Major, subtitled "Pastoral," and Modest Mussourgky's towering "Pictures at an Exhibition," rendered unforgettable by Maurice Ravel's masterful orchestration.
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Lyric Opening Night and Opera Ball experience
October 5, 2013
Lyric Opera's revival of Otello is generously made possible by Mr. & Mrs. Dietrich M. Gross, an Anonymous Donor, the Abbott Fund, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and the Mazza Foundation.
Opera Ball
Lyric patrons attending the Opening Night Gala performance are also invited to purchase tickets to the Opera Ball, a fantastic soirée celebrating the inauguration of another remarkable Lyric Opera season, held at the gorgeous Hilton Chicago immediately following the performance. This black-tie affair gives opera lovers the opportunity to celebrate Opening Night with the stars of Otello!