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Harlem Gospel
Choir August 21, 2005 ~ 6:30 p.m. at Plymouth Wesleyan Church Underwritten by: Michiana Contracting, Inc. and Plymouth Foundry, Inc. Ticket Price: $15.00 Adults; $8.00 Students (Grades K-12) The world famous Harlem Gospel Choir, founded in 1986, is one of the pre-eminent gospel choirs in the world. It travels the globe, sharing its joy of faith through its music. The Choir has shared their message of love, peace and harmony for many years with thousands of people from various nations, backgrounds, and cultures. During 2003 and 2004 the Choir toured the world on an extended "Give Peace a Chance" tour. In recognition of its work, the Choir was granted a private audience with His Holiness, Pope John Paul II. This year the Choir will embark on its new "God Bless the Children" world tour. Encore is pleased to be able to bring this world renowned Choir to you in cooperation with other Midwest venues. Download a Flyer for Bulletins Here |
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| Fischoff Winner: Lloyd-Carr Harris String
Quartet October 18, 2005 ~ 7:00 p.m. Dessert Buffet Begins, 7:30 p.m. Performance Begins at Christos Banquet Center (800 W. Jefferson, Plymouth) Ticket Price: $15.00 Adults; $8.00 Students (Grades K-12) Experience a performance by the Grand Prize Winner of the 2005 Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition. Held each year at Notre Dame University, this competition is the largest chamber music competition in the nation. The Grand Prize Winner will perform an educational performance for the Argos Community School Corporation. They will then present an evening soiree performance at Christos Banquet Center in Plymouth, Indiana. Included with the evening performance will be a dessert buffet. After the tremendous response last year, with the 2004 Winners - Jupiter Quartet, Encore is pleased to bring you the Grand Prize Winner of the 2005 Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition. We are sure this will be an evening of elegance, artistry and finesse that you will not want to miss. |
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| Community "Messiah" December 10, 2005 ~ 7:00 p.m. at the Plymouth High School AuditoriumUnderwritten by: Centier Bank and NIPSCO The sixth annual community choir presents a special choral event featuring the perennial Christmas favorite, Handel's "Messiah," combining the voices of over sixty volunteer members from Marshall County and surrounding communities. Directed by Mary Pat Glaub. Free Concert |
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| Michiana Artists Group April 9, 2006 ~ 4 p.m. at Ancilla Domini Chapel Partnering with Ancilla College Ticket Price: $15.00 Adults; $8.00 Students (Grades K-12) Michiana Artists Group was founded in 1978, as an agency for performers, setting up concerts, recitals, etc. A roster of performers have had successful careers performing with the LaPorte Symphony Orchestra, Michiana Opera Guild, Festival Players Guild, Indiana Opera North, Elkhart Symphony, Detroit Opera, Grand Rapids Opera, and many others. Plymouth resident Laurie Bottoni-Lorenz, a member of the group, has sung with Indiana Opera North, LaPorte County Symphony Orchestra and has also sung with Encore's Community "Messiah". Laurie was also a Metropolitan Opera regional finalist in their annual auditions. Come, learn and enjoy the sounds of some of the best voices in our area. |
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| Josh Duffee & His Orchestra April 29, 2006 ~ 6:00 p.m. Cocktails & Silent Auction, 7:00 p.m. Dinner Begins, 7:30 p.m. Performance Begins at Swan Lake Resort Underwritten by: Gibson Insurance Group and U.S. Granules Corporation Ticket Price: $45.00 Adults; $28.00 Students (Grades K-12) Josh Duffee & His Orchestra specialize in the music of the Jean Goldkette Orchestra and other orchestra's from the 1920s to the 1940s. Jean Goldkette, who had family ties to Marshall County, was a classical piano player. He led many jazz and dance bands and actually had over 20 bands under his name by the mid-'20s, of which the best known was his Victor Recording Orchestra of 1924 - 1929, which included, at various times, Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey, Bix Beiderbecke, Hoagy Carmichael, Eddie Lang, Frankie Trumbauer, and Joe Venuti, among others. In 1939 Mr. Goldkette organized the American Symphony Orchestra which debuted in Carnegie Hall. Encore is excited to bring Josh Duffee and His Orchestra featuring the music of Jean Goldkette and the historical connection to Marshall County. Join us for an unforgettable evening of, food, music, dancing and just a good time. |
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Contact Encore Performing Arts at:
Telephone: 574-935-4987 Email: info@encoreperformingarts.org
Office Hours: 1:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
| Giving Opportunities |
| GIVING LEVELS Encore Maestro Endowment Notables (Qty. Tickets) $2,000 or above Crescendo (6 Tickets) $1,000 - $1,999 Ovation (4 Tickets) $ 500 - $999 Rave Revue (2 Tickets) $ 250 - $499 Extravaganza (Music in the Park Tickets) $100 - $249 Friends up to $99 Main Contacts for Giving: Karen Schlosser, Executive Officer - 574.936.7876 Debi Gidley, Executive Director - 574.935.4987 |
| Volunteer |
| Every year we seek community volunteers to donate their time toward the implementation of our events. Many roles are needed for coordinating and organizing performances. Please contact our office at 574.935.4987 for more details to assist our staff. |
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