One in a series from the July 2021 issue of Fox Valley Magazine.
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We just hope there was no ketchup involved.
The truth about American Independence is always more incredible than the myths.
Geneva’s popular Shakespeare in the Park event returns to Island Park Saturday, July 17 with “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” The free performance starts at 6 p.m. This light-hearted comedy, which is suitable for all ages, is a classic tale of runaway lovers, featuring a play-within-a-play and fairy feuds. This year, Shakespeare in the Park welcomes Elgin-based Goodly Creatures to the stage. A traveling theater company, Goodly Creatures specializes in breathing new life into classic works of literature and making them accessible to all. Founder and artistic director Katrina Syrris has starred in and directed shows for the past two decades…
Yes, it’s Independence Day weekend, and what better time to head out to one of the several farmers markets being held around the Fox Valley. Saturday [Editor’s Note: Apparently the Geneva French Market did not open this morning. We apologize for any inconvenience.] Batavia Farmers Market The Batavia Farmers’ Market is located at N River St. between Wilson & Spring Streets in Batavia. Hours are 8am – 12pm. Enjoy an assortment of fresh greens, meats, eggs, soaps, baked goods, coffee and tea, and more. Live music too. For a list of 2021 vendors, visit Farmers Market – Batavia MainStreet (downtownbatavia.com).…
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The Elgin Symphony Orchestra has announced its 2021-2022 season and the return of concerts to the Hemmens Cultural Center in Elgin, the Raue Center in Crystal Lake and the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie. The new season is nothing if not varied, from classics to contemporary to family-friendly holiday performances. The works of Respighi, Tchaikovsky, Brahms, Beethoven, Mozart, Barber, Copland, Dvořák, Tallis, Vaughn Williams, Mendelssohn, Montgomery, Schumann, Wagner, Shostakovich, Miller, and Rachmaninoff are featured in the Classics series, which includes the following performances: “Pines of Rome” on Oct. 2 and 3; “Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5” on…
