The 24th Festival is June 13 opening night through July 15 and Labor Day weekend, August 26 through September 1. There will be numerous new venues and opportunities to buy Season Subscriptions with reserved seating. Please refer to the Flyer at the Right of the page. You may download a… [Read More]
Articles
Schimmel Piano Selected for Upcoming Ellison Bay Manor Concert
“Jeannie Yu was here this morning and chose a Schimmel semi-concert grand model K230 for the September 2 concert at the Ellison Bay Manor,” says Thomas Zoells, President of PianoForte Chicago. “David Graham and I are certain that this piano will be another cause for excitement for your audience.” The… [Read More]
Midsummer’s Music and United Way Partner in Labor Day Benefit Concert at Ellison Bay Estate, Sept 2
More than 200 people were in attendance at the first public event ever held at the Ellison Bay Estate on July 17, 2013. They enjoyed a complete, guided tour of the largest home in the state of Wisconsin followed by a fantastic chamber music concert performed by members of Door… [Read More]
David Perry’s Secret Pasttime
David Perry has played violin with Midsummer’s Music since 1999. Once he joined our group, everything changed, and his presence continues to elevate our performances each year. I’ve taken to calling David the “Michael Jordan of the violin.” I don’t think it is an exaggeration. I also don’t think most… [Read More]
Walking the Cats by Jason Heath
I have a confession to make–I love walking cats. While probably not the “manliest” hobby, I definitely get a kick out of taking Dan and Angel, my two feline friends, out for a tour of the neighborhood. They obviously enjoy it as well, emitting enthusiastic squeaks every time… [Read More]