Cello Concert by Juilliard-Bound Hinsdale resident Lucie Ticho

Presenting: World-premiere by award-winning teenage cellist and Hinsdale resident Lucie Ticho, featuring the first-ever performance of “Wintram” by Chicago composer Kim Diehnelt, Chicago's first performance of “Shades of Red” by composer David Froom, and other repertoire. Both Diehnelt and Froom will address the audience, and the audience is invited to meet all three musicians at a reception.

Details at lucieticho.eventbrite.com.

This venue, the Second Presbyterian Church, was designed by architect James Renwick and completed in 1874. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is designated a Chicago Landmark by the city, and features more than twenty stained glass windows by artists including Louis C. Tiffany.

Doors open at 5:00 pm; performance starts promptly at 6:00 pm. The program should last about an hour; a reception follows.

This is local cellist Lucie Ticho's last Chicago concert before heading east to study in a combined Columbia-Juilliard program (BA from Columbia, Masters from Juilliard).

The Eye Specialists Center has underwritten this event and has purchased all 1200 seats, making tickets available to the public at no charge.

RSVP at lucieticho.eventbrite.com