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The Symphony of Oak Park & River Forest is one of the oldest and most decorated community orchestras in the country. Directed by Jay Friedman, CSO trombonist.

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Just posted a photo @ Cheney Mansion https://t.co/KvYIdsIfkv

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Congratulations to Elinor Detmer, winner of our April 1, 2021 Concerto Competition!

Elinor will perform Sarasate’s Carmen Fantasy with us during our 2021-2022 season. We can’t wait! https://t.co/sOnQdK3IzU

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Is that an actual concert on the horizon?! You bet it is!

Save the date, June 9th at 7:30pm for an IN PERSON concert at Cheney Mansion. @ Cheney Mansion https://t.co/fnh5kwRkjm

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A reminder that TONIGHT, starting at 7:30pm, is our musical trivia night, MC’d by the wonderful Tom Steffens. You still have time to sign up at https://t.co/KGGif1N7rp for only $10 with big prizes on the line! See you there! https://t.co/GyS55nsS6d

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Just posted a photo https://t.co/SARi5u2kY6

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It’s warming up this weekend, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still catch up on our Winter Warmth series. All links for the series, emailed at the release of each Wednesday’s video, will remain active until April 1st! https://t.co/qc0TWDSWXy

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Just posted a photo @ Oak Park, Illinois https://t.co/71XB5cBJEh

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Just posted a photo @ Oak Park, Illinois https://t.co/y4pbZQJajz

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Just posted a photo @ Pleasant Home Foundation https://t.co/oLQkexxLwI

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Just posted a photo @ Oak Park, Illinois https://t.co/Ms1o7FdvWK

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2021 is right around the corner, which is set to be our 90th year. That’s right, we are one of the oldest orchestras in the country! We hope you can support us into our milestone year! Please see our website for how to donate!

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Just posted a photo @ Oak Park, Illinois https://t.co/FrDFJdRGrd

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Just posted a photo @ Cheney Mansion https://t.co/HfH4I9yHtc

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it hopes to be back stronger than ever – bringing professional classical theatre to our community for the next 45 years! 3/3

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As part of a new #creatingcommunities initiative for promoting our fellow arts organizations, we’re delighted to support @OakParkFestival, the oldest professional classical theatre in the Midwest. Since its humble beginnings from the back of a flatbed truck in downtown 1/3

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Oak Park in 1975, Festival Theatre has welcomed thousands of audience members to Austin Gardens for Shakespeare and other theatrical classics. While the pandemic has caused the theatre to cancel its summer outdoor production of THE TEMPEST, 2/3

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Tonight 7/29, QUARTETS X 2! We have two treats for you!

BEETHOVEN “Three Equali” for Four Trombones
Jay Friedman, trombone
Reed Capshaw, trombone
Ignacio del Rey, trombone
David Becker, bass trombone

SCHUMANN… https://t.co/iyXT7SdS32

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It’s week 12 of #creatingcommunities, and this week we’re partnering with @OPALartists !

The Oak Park Art League fulfills its mission by offering high quality art education to people of all ages and skill levels,… https://t.co/5cYXXFDw4s

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#creatingcommunities this week with @ehfop !

The Ernest Hemingway Foundation of Oak Park (EHFOP) fosters an understanding of the life and work of Ernest Hemingway, with emphasis on his Oak Park origins and his… https://t.co/mpnoS6hWaH

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#theatre #OakPark #TheShowMustGoOn

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Continuing on our #creatingcommunities partnerships, we’re excited this week to be teamed up with @OpenDoorRep

Open Door Repertory Company, located at the west end of the Oak Park Art District, is a professional theater company committed to producing work that inspires, 1/3

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whose 2 year tour of the US to raise money for their impoverished school, is often credited with introducing the Spiritual to this country and eventually, the world, following a 2 year tour of Europe. 3/3