We have a Dream - Living a Culture of Peace
Featuring
Laura Hamm-Goetschel
1000 Words
A journey around the
world through music and photography
Date: Friday, October 26,
2012
Time: 7:00 PM
-- Doors open 6:30 PM
Location: Chicago -
14th & Wabash
No tickets needed.
Free Concert. Free Parking.
The SGI -USA Chicago
Peace Concert Series presents Laura
Hamm-Goetschel, in concert at the
SGI -USA Chicago Culture Center 1455
S. Wabash, Chicago, IL 60605 on Friday, October 26th at 7:00
PM.
This is a free
concert with free parking. Doors open at 6:30pm. For more
information, call 312-913-1211; http://www.sgicentral.org/.
Visit our Facebook
page at http://www.facebook.com/pages/SGI-Chicago-Peace-Concert-Series/169726606375915
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Laura
Hamm-Goetschel & special guest artists perform World Music
Laura Hamm-Goetschel
received her MM and Certificate in Flute Performance from Northwestern
University and has performed at numerous music festivals and concerts throughout
the world. She most recently returned from a highly acclaimed tour of China with
Trio Chicago and Friends where they performed at the American Embassy,
universities and schools. Mrs. Hamm-Goetschel maintains an active freelance
career performing with the Chicago Sinfonietta, the Joffrey Ballet, the
Chicagoland Pops, the Goodman Theater, the Ravinia Festival, and Elgin Symphony
Orchestras. She is also on the faculty of the Music Institute of Chicago and
teaches privately at her own studio in Evanston.
She actively serves as an
American Cultural Ambassador through the (USA) State Department by touring
internationally as the flutist with Trio Chicago & Friends, an American
ensemble praised for its numerous tours to remote parts of the globe. In the
past nine years she has performed with the group in hundreds of concerts in
Indonesia, Mongolia, Russia Far East, Papua New Guinea, Botswana, Uganda,
Zambia, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam, Jordan,
Turkey, Paraguay and Brazil. They perform American Classical and Jazz music for
thousands of people at various venues including embassies and leading concert
halls. They also teach master classes and workshops at primary and secondary
schools and universities.
Mrs. Hamm-Goetschel is also a Chicago based photographer whose unique visual
style has been appreciated by audiences worldwide. She has experience in
shooting events, live performances, artwork, nature and portraiture of all
types, including pets and boudoir.
Her photos
have been featured in the 2006, 2008, 2009
and 2011 editions of “Century of Life: An Inspirational Date Book”. Her work has also been published internationally in various
journals including the Seikyo Shimbun (Tokyo, Japan), World Tribune
Newspaper and Living Buddhism (Nationwide), Chicago Tribune, Vientiane Times
(Laos), Viet Nam News (Vietnam), Kankakee Daily-Journal (Chicago, IL) and La
Raza (Chicago, IL).
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The SGI Chicago
Peace Concert Series is affiliated
with SGI -USA (a registered IRS 501 © (3) non-profit) a lay Buddhist
organization dedicated to peace, culture and education. As part of our mission,
we’re proud to present these Peace Concerts on the last Friday of every month as
a gift to the community. The Peace Concert Series has been ongoing since March
of 2004.
Peace Concert
Series Contact: George
Goetschel, Peace Concert Coordinator 847-732-2497 georgegoetschel@comcast.net or
Joy Sanchez- peaceconcert@sbcglobal.net
Print Version:
Free Peace Concert: Laura
Hamm-Goetschel Friday, October
26th - 7PM - SGI -USA Chicago Culture Center 1455 S.
Wabash. Free Concert. Free Parking. Doors open 6:30pm Info: 312-913-1211;
http://www.sgicentral.org/
Peace
Concert Committee
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