The Suzuki-Orff School for Young Musicians will host its annual fundraising gala, Music Beneath The Stars, at the Westin Chicago River North. This dazzling evening's highlights include: cocktails and dinner; performances by some of Suzuki-Orff's most talented young musicians; dancing to the tropical rhythms and Caribbean melodies of Island Dreams; and captivating auction items. Proceeds will benefit Suzuki-Orff's outreach and tuition-free initiatives. Tickets are $150 per person. A table of eight is $1,000. Prepaid reservations are required. Sponsors include: Wise Planning, The Synergy Company, Inc., Spero & Company, LLC, Hotel Allegro, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Baum Realty Group, Inc., and Arena Design. For information, call (312) 738-2646, ext. 33.
The Suzuki-Orff School for Young Musicians is committed to exceptional arts education through innovative curricula. Its acclaimed programs reach 400 children in on-site classes at its West Town facility and over 2,000 students in Chicago public and private schools.
Both on-site and in public and private schools, Suzuki-Orff develops long-term relationships with students and their families through year-round sequential programs that build each young person's intellectual, social, and emotional development. Parent participation, partnership, and empowerment are fundamental components of its methodology across all of Suzuki-Orff's programs. |