Week 8: Aug. 3-9, 2019 BLOG Lakeside Symphony Orchestra Celebrating 20 years of Concert with Verb Ballets the Rhein Center 7 p.m., Rhein Center lineup of classes, including 2-D arts, ce- Thursday, Aug. 8 ramic arts, fiber arts, glass arts, all kinds In 1999, family and friends came to- of crafts, literature, music, theatre, wood- gether to honor the memory of Kirk Rhe- working and so much more. in by funding the startup of a large open The Rhein Center, as it is affectionate- studio arts center in the Epworth Lodge ly known, gathers more than 140 instruc- building, located on the corner of Walnut tors each season to share their time and Avenue and Sixth Street. expertise with Lakesiders in a communi- Twenty years later, the C. Kirk Rhein, ty that fosters friendships, new creative Jr. Center for the Living Arts welcomes passions and continued self-exploration. more than 10,000 students every summer season. With such a wide variety of class At 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, Lakeside offerings, students of any generation can will honor the 20th Anniversary of the experience fine arts, practical arts and Rhein Center and the 100th Anniversary creative crafts. of Epworth Lodge in a ceremony at the The full spectrum of arts are repre- Rhein Center. Join us for a celebration of sented with an ever-changing, weekly stories, history and refreshments. 8:15 p.m., Hoover Auditorium movement captures the characteristics Saturday, Aug. 3 of the Italian Renaissance and sights Verb Ballets and the Lakeside of Florence, while the final movement Symphony Orchestra present a program represents the rural countryside of featuring Felix Mendelssohn’s Symphony Southern Italy. No. 4, ‘Italian.’ Mendelssohn composed The program continues with a duet the symphony after touring Italy to evoke from Albinoni’s Adagio for Strings and the sounds and culture of the country. This Organ and concludes with scenes from concert is supported by the Iva M. Clark Georges Bizet’s beloved opera, Carmen. Memorial Endowment. Written in 1875, the opera was known for The first movement captures the vibrant its realism and quickly became one of the urban scenes of Venice. The second most popular Western operas of all time. movement is reverent and characteristic of Rome during Holy Week. The third See LSO, page 2 Blues, Views & BBQ Festival 11:30 a.m-2:30 p.m., Hotel Lakeside lawn Sunday, Aug. 4 Preacher of the Week: This new festival along Lakeside’s scenic waterfront features some of the The Rev. Becca A. Stevens greatest summer pastimes – live music and Supported by The Rev. Dr. Ned & Shirley Dewire Endowment BBQ. The Rev. Becca A. Stevens will serve worldwide, and the national network has Fun for the whole family, Lakeside’s as Lakeside’s Preacher of the Week from more than 40 sister communities. Blues, Views & BBQ Festival showcases August 4-8. This week is supported by The Rev. Stevens has been featured the music of Colin Dussault’s Blues Project the Rev. Dr. Ned and Shirley Dewire En- in the New York Times, on ABC World and Sean Carney (pictured), and invites dowment. News and NPR, and guests to sample delicious BBQ favorites She will preach at was named a 2016 CNN and participate in organized park games, the Hoover Communi- Hero and a White House such as Gaga Ball, sand volleyball and field ty Worship Service at “Champion of Change.” day games. 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. She appeared in the Colin Dussault’s Blues Project is an drummer Steve Zavesky. 4. Her sermon, “Consid- PBS documentary, “A award-winning blues, rock and soul band Sean Carney is a Columbus-based er the Thistle,” is based Path Appears,” named from Cleveland. Formed in 1989 by lead bluesman with a three-decade career in on Matthew 6:28-34 and Humanitarian of the Year singer, songwriter and harmonica player entertainment. He’s mastered his craft as Psalm 139:1-11. by the Small Business Colin Dussault, the band’s current lineup a guitarist and vocalist by backing various The Rev. Stevens Council of America and consists of guitarist Jim Feeney, bassist R&B greats, recording albums and touring is an author, speaker, inducted into the Ten- John Atzberger, pianist Brent Lane and internationally. Episcopal priest, social nessee Women’s Hall of entrepreneur, founder Fame. Her most recent and president of Thistle book, Love Heals, was Farms in Nashville. published in September After experiencing 2017. the death of her father The Rev. Stevens at- and subsequent child abuse when she tended the University of the South and was 5, the Rev. Stevens longed to open a Vanderbilt Divinity School. She has been sanctuary for survivors offering a loving conferred three honorary doctorates. community. The Rev. Stevens lives in Nashville In 1997, five women who had experi- with her husband, Marcus Hummon, and enced trafficking, violence and addiction their three sons. Hummon is a Gram- were welcomed home. my-winning songwriter that will be per- Twenty years later, Thistle Farms form on the Hoover Auditorium stage at continues to welcome women with free 8:15 p.m. Monday, Aug. 5. residence that provides housing, medi- During her week at Lakeside, the cal care, therapy and education for two Rev. Stevens will preach at 9 a.m. Mon- years. Residents and graduates earn in- day-Thursday during Faith for Living come through one of four social enter- Hour in Hotel Lakeside lawn or Orches- prises. tra Hall. At 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 6, The Global Market of Thistle Farms she will lead Vespers by the Lake, held LSO Youth Concert: Musicalympics helps employ more than 1,800 women on the Pavilion East Deck. 2 p.m., Hoover Auditorium Musical repertoire presented in this Chautauqua Lecture Series theme Thursday, Aug. 8 concert includes Fucik’s Entry of the Seeking Peace in a Multi-Faith World Dress up in your favorite team’s appar- Gladiators, Bach’s Fantasia and Fugue An emphasis on interfaith topics with Hugh Burtner, PhD, retired el and listen to the Lakeside Symphony in c minor, Arnaud’s Bugler’s Dream, professor of religion at Baldwin Wallace University, complements Orchestra (LSO) in a special concert cele- Torke’s Javelin, Smetana’s Overture to the Faith for Living Hour’s peace with justice focus. brating the world of music and sports. Bartered Bride and John Williams’ Olym- Learn how sports and music are so pic Fanfare. closely related through teamwork, prac- Following the concert, all are invited to tice and dedication. Watch the musicians join the musicians in the lobby to create a as they demonstrate their athletic abilities take-home instrument. along with their coach, Music Director & Special thanks to Jody Chaffee and the Conductor Daniel Meyer, leading a con- Firelands Symphony Orchestra Education cert of fun music with various innings and Program for partnering with the LSO’s touchdowns. Youth Concert activities and programs. This Week in Lakeside Page 2 Page 2 Page 12 Page 14 Lakeside Sailing Regatta Volunteer Recognition Picnic Frank O’Dell Arbor Day Picnic Light Up Lakeside Page 2 SATURDAY, AUG. 3 Volunteer Recognition Picnic Lakeside Sailing Regatta: 1-2:30 p.m., Hotel Lakeside Lawn Lakeside volunteers are essential to the quality of the Chautauqua experience. Saturday & Sunday We’ll recognize and celebrate the service The 42nd Annual Lakeside Sailing Re- Saturday, Aug. 3 and commitment of our volunteers at a gatta will take place Saturday, Aug. 3 and • 9 a.m. Junior Sunfish special picnic. All Lakeside volunteers Sunday, Aug. 4. (age 15 & under) are welcome to attend. There will be four classes available, • 11:30 a.m. Senior Sunfish & Laser Volunteers help bring the Lakeside including Junior Sunfish, Senior Sun- • 2 p.m. Double-Handed Sunfish Chautauqua mission to life with every fish, Double-Handed Sunfish and Sin- • 6 p.m. Regatta Picnic, countless hour they generously give. gle-Handed Laser. Pavilion East Deck Without their support, many events and Registration will take place from 7:30- Sunday, Aug. 4 programs would not be the success they 8:30 a.m. Saturday at the Lakeside Sail- • 11:30 a.m. Junior Sunfish continue to be today. ing Center, immediately followed by a • (age 15 & under) Lakeside appreciates the time, talent skipper’s meeting. • 1:30 p.m. Senior Sunfish & Laser and treasure each individual gives to make Weather permitting, the race schedule • 5 p.m. Awards, Pavilion Upper a significant impact on the community. will be as follows: Room 2019 Lakeside Symphony Lakeside Photography Show The 44th Annual Lakeside Photogra- Pro photographer David FitzSimmons phy Show will be on exhibit until Aug. 16 whose work has been published in Shut- Orchestra Concert Series in Hoover Auditorium. The show features terbug, Popular Photography, Profes- Last year, we auditioned five guest This summer’s concert series will pro- entries taken by amateur photographers sional Photographer and Outdoor Pho- conductors to lead the Lakeside Sym- vide audiences with five classical music from Lakeside and the surrounding area. tographer. FitzSimmons will also lead phony Orchestra (LSO). This summer, performances, one Pops concert and, for Photos may be viewed a half-hour the Lakeside Photography & Nature we welcome a new, dynamic Music Di- the first time ever, two youth matinee prior to all Sunday Hoover Community Workshop from Aug. 20-22. rector & Conductor, Daniel Meyer, to the concerts. Worship Services and all evening Hoover Guests can vote for the People’s Hoover Auditorium stage. Visit lakesideohio.com/symphony to Auditorium shows and from 3-5 p.m. Choice Award, the winner of which will Meyer was selected as the #1 candi- view the summer concert series and sign Sundays, Tuesdays and Fridays.