International
Chamber Artists
International Chamber Artists (ICA) is pleased to announce its 2017-18 concert series. The events survey a wide range of chamber works, including classic chamber masterpieces, contemporary American composers, a special family concert, and a world premiere commission.
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All ICA concerts are free, with a recommended $15 donation to support the non-profit organization and continue brining chamber music to our community.
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BENEFIT CONCERT CELEBRATING 20 YEARS!
SOUNDS OF
APPALACHIAN SPRING
Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Lake Forest Place
1100 Pembridge Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045
6:00 PM Event begins, Dinner, Drinks, & Dessert
7:30 PM Concert & Live Auction
9:00 PM Event ends
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VIP: $250 per person, includes reserved seating at the concert, special recognition in the program, and MORE!
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At the door: $200 each
Table Option: $1,600 for a table of 8. We will have open seating at the dinner tables. If you’d like to build a table the price is $1,600, otherwise there is open seating. Gluten free options will be available. Join the ICA family by attending our benefit and we will all benefit!
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Reserve by June 7 by clicking the donate button below, or by calling Patrick at 773-354-4533.
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Purchase via our donation page: ​
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Dress: Cocktail Attire​
Not able to attend, but still wish to support ICA's mission? We encourage you to carefully consider making a donation to support the ongoing work of ICA.
Tap ‘Donate’ above and enter the amount for your ticket-reservation. You'll then be added to the guest list for this fun-filled evening to benefit ICA!
Checks may be mailed to:
INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER ARTISTS
17 Thorntree Lane
Lake Bluff, IL 60044
For more information:
773-354-4533
Our Concert
Luxuriate in a world-class concert featuring iconic American pieces performed by:
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Patrick Godon, Artistic Director & piano
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Sarah Carrillo, trumpet
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Mike Brozick, trumpet
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Oto Carrillo, horn
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Tom Stark, trombone
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Sean Whitaker, tuba
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Sang Mee Lee, violin
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Azusa Tashiro, violin
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Jeremy Attanaseo, bass
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Yukie Ota, flute
George Gershwin – An American in Paris for Brass Quintet (10’)
Scott Joplin – Maple Leaf Rag for Brass Quintet (3')
James M. Stephenson, ICA Composer-in-Residence – “Hubble” from Celestial Suite for Brass Quintet (3’)
Libby Larsen – Four on the Floor for Violin, Cello, Bass, & Piano (6')
Aaron Copland – Appalachian Spring, Suite for 13 instruments (25')
In American composer Larsen’s own words, Four on the Floor “is inspired by boogie-woogie.” Copland’s iconic Appalachian Spring features 13 players, with “Simple Gifts” sure to steal the show. This celebratory concert will include a sit down dinner. Tickets required. ​​​​​​​
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Other Giving Options
We welcome gifts at all levels to support our mission! You will have an opportunity during the concert to pledge additional support for the wonderful work of the International Chamber Artists.​​​
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An Extraordinary Evening Awaits
The coda to our Emerald Season, "Sounds of Appalachian Spring" will be an elegant night commemorating two decades of ICA and its mission: bringing our community together through the love of music! Enjoy dinner, drinks, a live auction, and a marvelous concert. A sumptuous buffet will include deviled eggs and caviar, summer vegetables, salmon wellington, filet mignon, a seafood station, and much more! Enjoy a superb selection of drinks - indulge with top-shelf liquor or partake in thoughtfully selected non-alcoholic options. After a splendid dessert, luxuriate in a world-class concert featuring iconic American pieces. There's no better way to celebrate 20 years of beautiful music - and to help sustain ICA for years to come!
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Thank you!
