

present
Q & A with QA
Make the Connection












present
Q & A with QA
Make the Connection
Join Quintet Attacca, Chicago’s most dynamic wind quintet, for an innovative and interactive concert experience!
April 28th, 2008 at Nichols Hall
Grove Street and Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL

7pm Meet and Greet
Get to know the quintet as they greet you in the lobby before the performance. Before settling in, enjoy some refreshments, too!
7:30pm A Musical Kaleidoscope
Take a musical tour through the past, present, and future of Quintet Attacca with works by Paul Hindemith, Carl Schimmel, Osvaldo Lacerda, and John Harbison. The members of QA will comment on each piece’s significance to the group and let you in on some group secrets! For a preview of the program, click here for program notes.
Q&A with QA
What will your question be?
For tickets:
Contact the Music Institute of Chicago or the Chicago Chamber Musicians
$12/$5 students and seniors
Free for Music Institute of Chicago students
Nichols Hall is located on the Evanston Campus of the Music Institute of Chicago, at the corner of Grove Street and Chicago Avenue in Evanston, Illinois.
For further directions, please visit www.musicinstituteofchicago.org or call 847-905-1500.
Parking is available on surrounding streets.
The Elizabeth Morse Charitable Trust is the generous lead sponsor of CCM’s Professional Development Program. Additional support is provided by William and Joan Dutton and The Field Foundation.
Q&A Interactive Intermission At the mid-point of the concert, it’s your turn! Quintet Attacca will be ready for all of your questions, whether it be about the name of the group, what it takes to survive as a musician, or what their favorite place to play is! Take a break if you need to, but don’t miss your opportunity to ask your most burning question.
9:15pm An Encore with Wine and Cake
You’ve heard their music. You’ve heard their answers to your questions. Now enjoy a celebration of two successful years as the Chicago Chamber Musicians’ Professional Development Ensemble and the first year of Quintet Attacca’s residency at the Music Institute of Chicago!