The Carthage Performing Arts Series is in its 26th year, providing exceptional performing artists to the southeastern Wisconsin community. Our remarkable lineup of guest artists provides concerts, masterclasses, and educational programming at Carthage and in the broader community.
2023-24 Performing Arts Series
Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023
Stile Antico with the Carthage Choral Ensembles
7:30 p.m., A. F. Siebert Chapel
Join us for an evening of beautiful choral music featuring award-winning British professional ensemble Stile Antico and their all-Renaissance program spotlighting the music of William Byrd (c.1540-1623). They will be joined by the Carthage choral ensembles under the direction of Professor Margaret Burk.
Experience the seamless blend of timeless jazz classics, from Cole Porter to Duke Ellington, alongside soulful original compositions by internationally acclaimed and award-winning jazz sensation G. Thomas Allen — honoring the African American influence on this uniquely American art form.
Chicago’s most innovative brass ensemble returns to Carthage to showcase their extensive array of new works for quintet as well as perform selections from the very first concerts of the Carthage Band on historic instruments from the Civil War era.
Join us for a sensational evening of music with internationally renowned Canadian pianist, Winston Choi. Known for his colorful programming and insightful commentary, Choi presents a sparkling diverse program of works by Ravel and Griffes celebrating nature, along with works by Schubert, Beach, Berg, and Wild’s Virtuoso Etudes based on Gershwin Songs.
Come and experience what Chicago music critic, Howard Reich, declared to be one of the top 10 classical recordings of 2018 when this Chicago based string quartet visits Carthage. Dedicated educators and performers, the KAIA Quartet celebrates their diversity with their concerts featuring music from Latin America, and “beautifully blur[ring] the lines between jazz, classical, Latin and world music.”
Sponsored in part through grants from the Racine Community Foundation and Kenosha Community Foundation, the Performing Arts Series brings exceptional artists to southeastern Wisconsin for concerts and educational programming at Carthage and in local schools.
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