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xAn Afternoon of Music at the Farnsworth House
The Big Band
Saturday, August 26, 2017 at 5:00PM

Farnsworth House
14520B River Road
East Gate
Plano, IL 60545

This is an outdoor event. Please bring blanket or chair for lawn, bug spray for insect, snacks and light refreshments if inclined (non-alcoholic). There is a 1/2 mile walk to the formal grounds from the Visitor Center.

Indulge your senses in “An Afternoon of Music at Farnsworth House” on Saturday August 26th at 5pm. The North Lawn of the Farnsworth House will set the stage and showcase the art of both sound and structure. Under the direction of its founder, Rick Falato, Yorkville Big Band has been performing the music of the 1940’s and 50’s for nearly 25 years, including modern arrangements of the famous big bands such as Glenn Miller, Harry James, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Count Basie and other great musicians of the era. This event will last about 2 hours. Arrive early for a brief informational tour of the Farnsworth House if you would like.