American composer Beth Anderson’s The Good Christmas Cat and Wynken, Blyken, & Nod for SATB chorus will be performed by Acappellago, Dennis R. Smith, Music Director, on a concert entitled Escape to…Wonderland on Saturday, March 29, 7:30 PM at Mayslake Peabody Estate, 1717 W. 31st Street in Oak Brook, Illinois and on Sunday, March 30, 3:00 PM at Naperville Congregational Church, 1 Bunting Lane in Naperville, Illinois.

The Good Christmas Cat was written in 1999; with words by Jo-Ann Krestan and Wynken, Blynken, & Nod in 1987, with words by Eugene Field.

Tickets for the March 29 and 30 concerts are $14, $11 for seniors & students. For tickets and more information, call 708-484-3797 x. 2 or visit http://www.acappellago.org/tickets.html.

Acappellago is an a cappella chamber choir performing in the western suburbs of Chicago. Their special appearances have included Chicago Composer’s Forum’s first John Cage’s “Musicircus” in September 2005, singing the Star Spangled Banner for the Chicago Cubs, the Chicago White Sox, the Kane County Cougars and the Schaumburg Flyers. In March 2008, they presented their first “accompanied” performance with the Salt Creek Sinfonietta of Fanny Hensel’s “Hiob.” Visit them at http://www.acappellago.org/.

Beth Anderson is curator and host of Greenwich House Arts’ Women’s Work series – http://www.myspace.com/womenswork. For more information about composer Beth Anderson, including a bio, list of works, discography and much more, please visit http://www.beand.com.

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