— Sponsored by local Itasca-based Denon DJ, these Halloween performances feature NSO and DJ Johnny Juice performing never-before-heard mash-up arrangements of Rossini and Saint-Saëns —
WHO: Northbrook Symphony Orchestra (NSO), one of the leading full orchestras serving the Northshore of Chicago, performing live with Public Enemy’s DJ Johnny Juice, in concert events sponsored by Itasca-based leading DJ equipment manufacturer Denon DJ
WHAT: Sunday, October 31st matinee events – performances will feature a live mash-up of never-before-presented arrangements of Gioachino Rossini’s Il Barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville) and, to go especially with the Halloween holiday, Camille Saint-Saëns’ Danse Macabre. Tickets are $50.00 for adults and $10.00 for children for the performance and included brunch. For the performance only, adult tickets are $20.00 and children are free. Brunch includes cash bar.
NOTE: Media interested in attending and gaining access should contact Karl Gustafson (info below)
WHERE: Pinstripes Restaurant
1150 Willow Road
Northbrook, IL 60062
WHEN: Sunday, October 31, 2010
Concerts at 11:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m.
About DJ Johnny Juice
Johnny “Juice” Rosado, legendary scratch artist and DJ/Producer for Public Enemy, is an EMMY®-nominated composer and Long Island Music Hall of Fame inductee. His renowned remixes and highly sought-after engineering skills make him a valuable commodity in the music industry, and his intelligent approach to the urban sound landscape has maneuvered him into being a respected asset on the forefront of a new music revolution.
About NSO and Maestro Lawrence Rapchak
The NSO was founded in 1980 and has evolved into one of the leading full orchestras serving the Northshore of Chicago. Concerts are performed in Northbrook at the Sheely Center for the Performing Arts on Shermer Road at the Glenbrook North High School campus. For the past eight years, Maestro Lawrence Rapchak has been hosting exciting concerts by combining well-known masterpieces with rare, undiscovered musical gems, featuring a superb orchestra and guest soloists. In addition, each program includes a narrative exploration of the motional and historical events which inspired the composers; the result? – a unique concert experience that greatly enhances the audience’s understanding and enjoyment of the music.
MEDIA CONTACT: Karl Gustafson, Denon Brand Manager, (708) 829-7994, kgustafson@d-mpro.com
Added by gibson.brad27 on October 28, 2010