Add to Calendar10/9/2023 10:00 AM10/9/2023 10:00 AMAmerica/ChicagoDiscover IC Day<p id="register_date">Monday, October 9, 2023 at 9:30 AM until 12:45 PM</p>
<p>Discover Illinois College to experience everything IC has to offer. During your visit you will receive tour campus with a current IC student, eat lunch with students in the dining hall, meet future professors, and lock in your $2,000 Ready for Success IC Scholarship! Make sure you include your area of academic interest, if you are interested in playing a sport and/or if you would like to learn more about the various student resource groups we have on campus.</p>
<p><a href="https://admission.ic.edu/register/?id=288fa21f-287e-424d-b892-3b3110a2deaa"><strong>RSVP here!</strong></a></p>
Add to Calendar10/20/2023 07:30 PM10/20/2023 07:30 PMAmerica/ChicagoFine Arts Series :: Tales at Twilight :: Family Night Series<p><strong>Friday, October 20, 2023 :: 6: 30 p.m. :: <em>Various locations on IC campus</em></strong></p>
<p>Children and adults alike will feel the Halloween spirit when they come to hear three master storytellers spin spooky tales of the season. The evening will be led by Jacksonville’s own <strong>Mike Anderson ’74</strong>, whose combination of music, storytelling and humor has made him a much sought-after performer throughout the Midwest. Mike will be joined by two equally talented friends, <strong>Dan Keding</strong> of Champaign and <strong>Sherry Norfolk</strong> of St. Louis, who will tell their tales in separate campus locations, with the audience rotating between the three venues.</p>
<h3>Fine Arts Series Ticket Information:</h3>
<p>Adult season tickets are available for $70, which is a $20 savings over purchasing tickets individually. Adult tickets to individual concerts are available for $20 per concert, except for the family programs on Oct. 20 and Mar. 13, when adult tickets will be just $5. As always, students of all ages and children are admitted free of charge to all concerts.</p>
<p>Please consider making a donation to the series: Your generosity and support help ensure that we are able to continue bringing quality programming to the Jacksonville community!<br />
<br />
For more information, to purchase a Season or Single Event ticket, or to make a donation, please contact <strong>Jennifer Phebus ’07</strong> at 217.245.3192 or <strong><a href="mailto:jennifer.phebus@ic.edu">jennifer.phebus@ic.edu</a></strong>.</p>
Various locations on IC campus
Add to Calendar10/27/2023 07:30 PM10/27/2023 07:30 PMAmerica/ChicagoFine Arts Series :: Engelbach-Hart Music Festival Oct. 27-29<p><strong>ENGELBACH-HART MUSIC FESTIVAL</strong></p>
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<li><strong>Friday, October 27, 2023 :: Faculty Collage Concert :: 7:30 p.m. :: <em>Rammelkamp Chapel</em></strong></li>
<li><strong>Saturday, October 28, 2023 :: Frank Ward, <em>Bass Baritone</em> :: 7:30 p.m. :: <em>Rammelkamp Chapel</em></strong></li>
<li><strong>Sunday, October 29, 2023 :: Cantus Vocal Ensemble :: 3 p.m. ::<em> Rammelkamp Chapel</em></strong></li>
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<p>You are cordially invited to attend the <strong>Engelbach-Hart Music Festival</strong>, to be held again this year in October. This admission free event is a gift to the community and will consist of three concerts. Friday’s program will be a Faculty Collage Concert, highlighting the exceptional talents of the Illinois College music faculty. Saturday’s concert will feature the return of acclaimed Bass-Baritone <strong>Frank Ward</strong>, who last sang on our stage in 2016. Sunday’s 3 p.m. concert will feature the internationally renowned a cappella vocal ensemble, Cantus. The “engaging” (New Yorker) low-voice ensemble <strong>Cantus</strong> is widely known for its trademark warmth and blend, innovative programming and riveting performances of music ranging from the Renaissance to the 21st century. The Washington Post has hailed the Cantus sound as having both “exalting finesse” and “expressive power” and refers to the “spontaneous grace” of its music making. The Philadelphia Inquirer called the group nothing short of “exquisite.”</p>
<h3>Fine Arts Series Ticket Information:</h3>
<p>Adult season tickets are available for $70, which is a $20 savings over purchasing tickets individually. Adult tickets to individual concerts are available for $20 per concert, except for the family programs on Oct. 20 and Mar. 13, when adult tickets will be just $5. As always, students of all ages and children are admitted free of charge to all concerts.</p>
<p>Please consider making a donation to the series: Your generosity and support help ensure that we are able to continue bringing quality programming to the Jacksonville community!<br />
<br />
For more information, to purchase a Season or Single Event ticket, or to make a donation, please contact <strong>Jennifer Phebus ’07</strong> at 217.245.3192 or <strong><a href="mailto:jennifer.phebus@ic.edu">jennifer.phebus@ic.edu</a></strong>.</p>
Rammelkamp Chapel
Add to Calendar3/13/2024 06:30 PM3/13/2024 06:30 PMAmerica/ChicagoFine Arts Series :: Abraham Lincoln Song with Chris Vallillo :: Family Night Series<p><strong>Wednesday, March 13, 2024 :: 6:30 p.m. :: <em>Sibert Theatre</em></strong></p>
<p>Nationally acclaimed singer/songwriter, folk musician and educator from central Illinois, <strong>Chris Vallillo</strong>, returns to our series to present this lively, family-oriented program, which tells the life and times of our 16th President, Abraham Lincoln, through the music he loved. Chris is sure to include some of his vintage instruments. This program is sure to delight both adults and children of all ages.</p>
<h3>Fine Arts Series Ticket Information:</h3>
<p>Adult season tickets are available for $70, which is a $20 savings over purchasing tickets individually. Adult tickets to individual concerts are available for $20 per concert, except for the family programs on Oct. 20 and Mar. 13, when adult tickets will be just $5. As always, students of all ages and children are admitted free of charge to all concerts.</p>
<p>Please consider making a donation to the series: Your generosity and support help ensure that we are able to continue bringing quality programming to the Jacksonville community!<br />
<br />
For more information, to purchase a Season or Single Event ticket, or to make a donation, please contact <strong>Jennifer Phebus ’07</strong> at 217.245.3192 or <strong><a href="mailto:jennifer.phebus@ic.edu">jennifer.phebus@ic.edu</a></strong>.</p>
Sibert Theatre
Add to Calendar4/7/2024 03:00 PM4/7/2024 03:00 PMAmerica/ChicagoFine Arts Series :: Jose Gobbo Trio<p><strong>Sunday, April 7, 2024 :: 3 p.m. :: <em>Rammelkamp Chapel</em></strong></p>
<p>We conclude our 44th season with an exciting new group of friends, the <strong>Jose Gobbo Trio</strong>. The Jose Gobbo Trio is an equilateral triangle featuring Gobbo on guitar, <strong>Max Beckman</strong> on bass, and <strong>Jay Ferguson</strong> on drums. Individually, the musicians have performed around the world, including Brazil, Japan, and the prestigious Carnegie Hall. Praised for their “adventurous solos grounded in the jazz traditions” and “in-the pocket drumming” by Jazz Today, Gobbo and Ferguson are featured on Chip Stephen’s Organ Trio album “Transgressions”. Complemented by Beckman’s versatile and dynamic bass, this trio will have you grooving, body and soul, in this final concert of the season.<strong> </strong></p>
<h3>Fine Arts Series Ticket Information:</h3>
<p>Adult season tickets are available for $70, which is a $20 savings over purchasing tickets individually. Adult tickets to individual concerts are available for $20 per concert, except for the family programs on Oct. 20 and Mar. 13, when adult tickets will be just $5. As always, students of all ages and children are admitted free of charge to all concerts.</p>
<p>Please consider making a donation to the series: Your generosity and support help ensure that we are able to continue bringing quality programming to the Jacksonville community!<br />
<br />
For more information, to purchase a Season or Single Event ticket, or to make a donation, please contact <strong>Jennifer Phebus ’07</strong> at 217.245.3192 or <strong><a href="mailto:jennifer.phebus@ic.edu">jennifer.phebus@ic.edu</a></strong>.</p>
Rammelkamp Chapel
