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Millennium Carillon Summer Recital Series-2016 Schedule

May 19, 2016
At the base of the Riverwalk's Rotary Hill stands the majestic Millennium Carillon in Moser Tower, a unique, 16-story structure with a 72- bell musical instrument. This gift, given to the Naperville community to commemorate the dawn of the New Millennium, was built through community support and donations, and is maintained through a partnership between the Naperville Park District, Millennium Carillon Foundation and the City of Naperville.



Cost: Free! 


June 7       Wylie CrawfordUniversity        University of Chicago
June 14      Tim Sleep                            Naperville, IL
June 21      Jim Fackenthal                      Chicago, IL
June 28      Rachel Perfecto                     Mechelen, Belgium
July 5         Carol Jickling Lens                Univ of Denver
July 12       Wesley Arai                         Redondo Beach, CA
July 19       Hylke Banning                      Oldenzaal, Netherlands
July 26       Kymberly Stoone                  Provo, UT
Aug. 2        Ellen Dickinson                     Municipal CarillonneurYale University
Aug.9         Joey Brink                           University University of Chicago
Aug. 16      Sally Harwood                      Michigan State University
Aug 23       Hunter Chase                       Chicago, IL

In addition to the Tuesday evening summer series, weekly recitals by local carillonneurs will take place on Saturdays at noon April-December.  Weekly Carillon concerts will be held on Saturday evenings at 7:00 p.m. June-August and on Sunday afternoons at 3:00 p.m. during the month of April, at 4:00 p.m. May-September and at 3:00 p.m. October-December. For more information about thCarrillonneure Carillon recitals, visit http://www.naperville-carillon.org/.