Calendar: On Tour, On Stage

(updated 6/25/2009)

    Summer 2009
  • July 11
    French in Chicago Bastille Day Festival
  • July 14
    Barrington Bistro; Bastille Day
  • July 15
    Maxim's; "Women of Paris"
  • August 6
    Downtown Oak Park; French flair
    In the Works
  • Fall 2009
    The Alliance Française of Detroit at Cliff Bell's Nightclub
  • February 10-13, 2010
    Jacksonville, Illinois; Imagine Foundation brings back the Travel Abroad Trio
  • May 2010
    Paris, France; "Cabaret Intourlude"

SATURDAY, JULY 11, 2009, 10AM-8PM
Chicago French Bastille Day Festival
Lincoln Park High School / Oz Park
At 5:30 PM, Claudia and singer-pianist Elizabeth Doyle offer a Parisian cabaret. .
Visit the vendors' booth for CDs and more. Details at the official French In Chicago website

TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2009, 6 PM to 9 PM
Barrington Country Bistro at 700 W Northwest Hwy in Barrington, IL
Bastille Day Dinner:Claudia Hommel and accordionist Don White celebrate Vive la révolution! Reservations are ALWAYS advised: 847.842.1300

WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 2009 at 7 PM
Maxims's: The Nancy Goldberg International Center
1300 N. Astor St. (at Goethe)
"Women of Paris"
Claudia and Elizabeth Doyle reprise the show they performed in Paris at the Musée de Montmartre
Reservations: (312) 742-8497 or visit www.maximschicago.org
Public Prgramming Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs

THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 2009, 5 PM to 7 PM
Downtown Oak Park celebrates with French flair
featuring Claudia Hommel and accordionist Djula Milo.

Select TUESDAYS, beginning in SEPTEMBER 2009
DePaul School of Music,
Songshop sessions continue, with Sue Keller at the piano;
Songshop (the art of song interpretation): an exploration of character and truth-telling in song; a theatrical approach to strengthening performance skills.
6:30 to 9 PM most Tuesdays at 804 W. Belden, Room 308
Call 773-509-9360 to audit or participate.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4, 20092pm
Wilmette Public Library at 1242 Wilmette Ave
Autumn Leaves: A Parisian Cabaret
with Claudia Hommel, Bob Moreen at the piano and Don Stille on accordion
Free to the public.

FRIDAY, MAY 7, 2010
The Rising Star Series at Ravinia
Women of Paris
with Claudia Hommel, Bob Moreen at the piano and Don Stille on accordion
Cabaret seating in the National Bank Private Dining Room following dinner. More details to follow

IN THE WORKS:

FALL 2009
The Alliance Française of Detroit and Cliff Bell's Nightclub
Reprise of the French trio featuring Claudia Hommel, accordionist Julien Labro and singer-pianist Bob Moreen.

FEBRUARY 10-13 -- schedule to be determined
Imagine Foundation of Jacksonville, Illinois;
brings back the Travel Abroad Trio of singers Claudia Hommel and Sean Harris and singer-pianist Elizabeth Doyle
The program include performances for middle school and high school, the School for the Visually Impaired, master classes for college students and adults, a community concert and a cabaret afterglow.
Call Clare Lund-Porter at 217-473-2726. Visit imaginearts.org

Spring 2009
Cabaret Intourlude to France
Claudia performs in Paris this year with French sax and clarinet player Annie Terramorsi. You are invited to join the entourage and see the sites in Paris, Giverny and Dordogne. Help us set the dates to fit your schedule. More inforatmion at our intourlude pages.