AN AMERICAN JOURNEY

Schedule

Sun Apr 19 2026 at 04:00 pm to 05:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

First United Methodist Church | Oak Park, IL

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A musical journey through American traditions and music genres that reflect the richness of 250 years of our country and its people.
About this Event

This concert will take you on a musical journey through American traditions and the music that reflects the richness of 250 years of our country and its people. Wonderful and surprising arrangements of America the Beautiful by Frank La Rocco and the Star Spangled Banner by Paul Laprade, a premiere of Lacrimosa by Paul Carey, the well-known Alleluia by Randall Thompson, and an exciting Alleluia by Jake Runestad. The program will cover a variety of music genres representing our history from the Civil War to the present as we celebrate America’s 250th birthday. Please join us on this musical journey through American history.


No physical tickets will be issued. All advance purchased ticket holders will need to check-in at the WILL CALL table and to receive the concert program. Tickets will be listed by Purchaser Name, Attendee Name and Ticket Type. Tickets may be purchased at the door starting 1 hour before the concert. At-the-Door prices: $20 General Admission, $12 Seniors 65+ and Students 13 +. Tickets are free for ages 12 years and younger.


Oak Park Concert Chorale is a 501c3 not-for-profit organization partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council, and a grant from Oak Park Area Arts Council in partnership with the Village of Oak Park and the Illinois Arts Council.


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First United Methodist Church, 324 North Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park, United States

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