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2008 Articles

04/30/2008

Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center Broadway Bound Spring Performance

Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center is pleased to present the Broadway Bound spring performance of Pandemonium! The program will be presented on Friday, May 9th, at 7:00 p.m., and Sunday, May 11th, at 7:30 p.m. > More

04/23/2008

Harlem HS Student Designed Young at Heart Button

The winning design for this year’s Young at Heart festival button was created by Harlem High School senior Nichole Speer. A media event was held yesterday (Tuesday, April 23) in the main lobby of Harlem High School to announce the winner. > More

04/02/2008

Hope Despite takes 1st Place at the 2008 Youth Charity Jam

Over 450 people paced the Tebala Shrine Temple Friday night March 18th to see six great high school bands compete in the 6th annual Youth Charity Jam. > More

03/26/2008

Open House and Registration for Summer Camps

Summer Camp Open House will be held Saturday, April 5, from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at two locations: Rockford Park District's Atwood Environmental Center (for Camp Lone Oak) in Seth B. Atwood Park, 2685 New Milford School Rd., and at Linda K. White Center in Aldeen Park, 623 N. Alpine Rd. > More

03/15/2008

Free Egg Hunt at Anna Page Park

The annual "Undertaker's Easter Egg Hunt" is scheduled for Saturday, March 22 at 11:00 a.m. at Anna Page Park, 3201 Springfield Ave., Rockford. > More

03/12/2008

Rockford Symphony Orchestra Sponsors Jazz Clinic

Area high school musicians are encouraged to attend a FREE Jazz Clinic from 4:15-5:30 p.m. on Wednesday March 19 at Auburn High School. > More

02/20/2008

Rockford Symphony Offers Classes for Home Schoolers

The Rockford Symphony Orchestra’s Spring Classes for 2008 begin in March and registration is currently underway. > More

02/06/2008

RSO Brass Quintet Debuts School Outreach Program

The Rockford Symphony Orchestra’s new Brass Quintet debuted on January 31, 2008 with presentations to students at St. Bernadette and Spectrum School. The Quintet is comprised of RSO musicians, Rebecca Asher (principal horn), Mark Baldin (principal trumpet), Paul Semanic (trumpet), Rick Seybold (principal trombone), and Paul Haugan (principal tuba). > More