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When you visit our latest exhibit, Freedom in Form: Richard Hunt, in the Illinois Gallery, you’ll hear an original soundtrack that was specially composed for the exhibit by ALPLM actor, Randy Erwin. The soundtrack is entitled, Freedom in Form: Nine Vignettes for Richard Hunt, and is performed by a quartet of musicians including Melissa Blankestyn (saxophone), Ann Collins (violin), Aaron Duncan (trumpet), and Sharon Lombard (cello). Museum visitors on the following dates and times will be receive a special experience, as the quartet will perform the soundtrack live in the Illinois Gallery:Saturday, October 26, 2024 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.Sunday, November 10, 2024 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Monday, November 11, 2024 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (Veterans Day)Sunday, November 17, 2024 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Saturday, November 30, 2024 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.Saturday, December 7, 2024 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.Sunday, December 29 , 2024 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Monday, January 20, 2025 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (MLK Day)Saturday, February 8, 2025 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.Monday, February 17, 2025 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (Presidents Day)Sunday, February 23, 2025 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Monday, March 3, 2025 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Saturday, March 15, 2025 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Monday, March 17, 2025 1:00 p.m. -3:00 p.m.Saturday, March 22, 2025 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.Sunday, March 23, 2025 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Sunday, March 30, 2025 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Saturday, April 12, 2025 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.Saturday, April 19, 2025 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (ALPLM’s 20TH Anniversary)
These special live performances are included with your regular museum admission price.