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Festivals and Events<br />
The Art Center Highland Park<br />
1957 Sheridan Road<br />
847-432-1888 | www.theartcenterhp.org<br />
NFP organization that holds<br />
monthly gallery exhibits by<br />
emerging and established artists, as<br />
well as 400 art classes/year.<br />
The Comic Thread<br />
C/0 BJFA, P.O Box 1824<br />
847-433-8660 | www.bitterjester.com/tct<br />
Emmy-winning sketch comedy<br />
troupe. Best Group: LA Comedy<br />
Festival, Audience Choice: Chicago<br />
Fringe Fest.<br />
HPHS Focus on the Arts<br />
433 Vine Avenue<br />
224-765-2000<br />
A unique, bi-annual program<br />
that exposes students and the<br />
community to the visual and<br />
performing arts.<br />
Highland Park Players<br />
636 Ridge Road<br />
847-604-4771 | www.highlandparkplayers.com<br />
A NFP organization whose purpose is<br />
to enrich, educate and entertain our<br />
community by providing residents<br />
the opportunity to attend and<br />
participate in a superior theatre<br />
experience.<br />
Highland Park Strings<br />
847-831-3622<br />
Classical music programs, free to<br />
the public.<br />
Highland Park Poetry<br />
www.highlandparkpoetry.org<br />
www.facebook.com/HighlandParkPoetry<br />
Sharing poetry with all ages through<br />
writing workshops, annual poetry<br />
challenge and contests, readings and<br />
open-mic programs and the Poetry<br />
Pentathlon: The North Shore Edition.<br />
Midwest Young Artists<br />
conservatory<br />
878 Lyster Road, Highwood 60040<br />
847-926-9898 | www.mya.org<br />
An award-winning, youth music<br />
ensemble program, including five<br />
youth orchestras, a wind symphony,<br />
three choirs, more than 60<br />
chamber music ensembles and an<br />
all-inclusive jazz program.<br />
Ravinia Festival<br />
418 Sheridan Road<br />
Box office: 847-266-5100<br />
Administration: 847-266-5000<br />
www.ravinia.org<br />
President and CEO: Welz Kauffman<br />
North America’s oldest music<br />
festival. The 2018 summer season<br />
features more than 140 events<br />
including the biggest names in<br />
classical music, jazz, pop, world<br />
music, dance and music theater.<br />
Photo provided by Ravinia Festival<br />
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24 Highland Park Community Guide 2018