ICE has moved!
ICE
icicle@iceorg.org
Thu, 08 Jun 2006 10:38:57 -0500
<br /><strong /><p><strong>Dear Friends of ICE,</strong></p><p><strong>Chic=
ago=0D
ICE has moved! Although we were sad to say goodbye to our beloved=0D
Belmont Avenue office, we are happy to report that we found a wonderful=0D
new home south of the loop, in Pilsen/Chinatown.<br /></strong></p><p><stro=
ng>Please note our new coordinates: </strong></p><p><strong>International C=
ontemporary Ensemble - Chicago Chapter<br />500 W. Cermak Road, Mail Box #4=
2<br />Chicago, IL 60616</strong></p><p><strong>Our phone number remains th=
e same, as does our New York ICE House address (below the signature). </str=
ong></p><p><strong>Things=0D
are faily quiet around the respective ICE Houses over the summer, as=0D
most of the Icicles are away playing at festivals (Marlboro, Aspen,=0D
Lucerne and Tanglewood), but we are gearing up for our=0D
FIFTH ANNIVERSARY SEASON this fall (that's right, we are turning=0D
FIVE!), which will kick off in New York on August 22 with ICE's debut=0D
at the Mostly Mozart Festival of Lincoln Center. We are honored to be prese=
nting the US Premiere of=0D
Magnus Lindberg's "Zona" for cello and ensemble, with none other =
than our own=0D
Katinka Kleijn at the helm!</strong></p><p><strong>The Chicago ICE season w=
ill kick off=0D
right afterwards, from Setpember 12-18, with a return of our=0D
back-by-popular-demand Chicago ICE-Fest - the sleepless, weeklong celebrati=
on of new music in nontraditional venues.=0D
This year, we'll be playing 7 consecutive nights of 7 different=0D
programs in 7 different Windy City bars, sweeping Chi-town from the=0D
South Side to the North Side. Stay tuned for details, as this will be an IC=
E=0D
festival not to miss!</strong></p><p><strong>Thanks from all of us at ICE f=
or your=0D
continued support. It's been a terrific season - ICE gave over 60=0D
concerts this year (!), including 96 world premieres of works by=0D
young composers, and we are excited to bring you even more in the=0D
coming season.</strong></p><p><strong>In the meantime, we wish you all a wo=
nderful summer.</strong></p><p><strong>ICE </strong></p><p><strong>Internat=
ional Contemporary Ensemble=0D
<br />www.iceorg.org=0D
<br /><br />ICE NEW YORK<br />4306 3rd Avenue, 3rd Floor <br />Brooklyn, NY=
11232<br />347-28-GO-ICE <br /></strong></p><p><strong>ICE CHICAGO<br />50=
0 W. Cermak Road<br />Mail Box #42 <br />Chicago, IL 60616<br />312.494.265=
5 <br /></strong></p><strong></strong><p><strong>"It would be hard to =
overpraise the prodigiously talented, bracingly idealistic and indefatigabl=
e ICE."<br />- Michael Cameron, Chicago Tribune</strong></p><p><strong=
>"versatile and exacting" - Jeremy Eichler, New York Times</stron=
g></p><p><strong>"crackling virtuosity and palpable commitment" -=
John Von Rhein, Chicago Tribune</strong></p><p><strong>"ICE performed=
wonders..." - Steve Smith, Time Out New York <br />=0D
</strong></p><BR>=