Name:
Invitation to Dance
Date:
October 22, 2022
Time:
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM CDT
Event Description:
This gala concert showcases the dancing of Lauren Pschirrer and Mengjun Chen – both Artists in the Smuin Contemporary Ballet of San Francisco. They will be backed by the HFO’s full orchestra, in a program ranging from popular to romantic to contemporary. Renowned composer Jeff Beal (“House of Cards”) collaborates with famed choreographer Helen Pickett in a World Premiere Preview duet from “Rootabaga Stories” – a larger work based on the fanciful tales of Carl Sandburg, in the process of creation for the HFO.
Ongoing Programs & Features
StoryWalk in Washington Park
Take a walk through Washington Park and enjoy a story as you stroll! Beginning at the parking lot located on the Lincoln Grade School side of Washington Park, follow the sidewalk to read a story. This two-month session’s book is Señorita Mariposa By Ben Gundersheimer and will be displayed through Tuesday, September 30th.
