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Bethel United Church of Christ presents acclaimed pianist Jeffrey Panko, Saturday, April 22, 7 p.m., as part of its Music@Bethel Concert Series. Artistic Director and Minister of Music, Jeffrey Panko will present a solo performance featuring the music of Bach, Schubert, Beethoven, Busoni and Enrique Granados, in a concert that is sure to thrill and inspire people of all ages.
World-class, award-winning pianist, Panko is the church’s minister of music and has been the artistic director of the Music@Bethel Concert Series for the entirety of its 18 outstanding seasons.
Panko has also been featured in performances at Carnegie Hall, Weill Recital Hall, Lincoln Center Library, WQXR Radio (New York), is a frequent performer on WFMT Radio (Chicago), and has appeared in Symphony Center playing the music of Steven Sondheim for Mr. Sondheim.
A wine reception will follow the concert. The church is located at 315 East St. Charles Road in Elmhurst. Tickets are available online through musicatbethel.com or by calling 630-279-4040. Ticket prices are adults $20, seniors $18, and students $5. A family pass is $45 for 2 adults and up to 5 children. The church is accessible and parking is free. Enter at the Sandburg Middle School entrance from St. Charles Road, or from Huntington off Poplar Street.
