Photo Gallery
Rhinemaidens Laurie Whisler and Natalie Grana with alphorns at the May 2024 concert.
The LFCO's French Horn section toasts a successful concert: Mary Black, Bob Kenehan, Etienne Kambara, Laurie Whisler
Violinists Diane Signatur, Belle Searcy, Matthew Rutherford, and Jackie Steele at our May 2024 post-concert reception
Violinists Jackie Steele, Diane Signatur, Belle Searcy, Matthew Rutherford, and Elaine Abernathy pose for a post-concert picture at the May 2024 reception.
LFCO Wind Quintet at Spirit of 67 Home Tour - 2023. Lauren Moldenhauer, Flute; Charles Emmons, Oboe; Etienne Kambara, Horn; David Levinson, Clarinet; LoriLee Bielski, Bassoon.
LFCO String Quartet at the Spirit of 67 Home Tour - 2023 Cathie Lowmiller, violin; LuAnn Benoit, violin; Andrea Stratton, viola and Julia Fiore, cello.
LFCO Wind Quintet at Spirit of 67 Home Tour - 2023. Lauren Moldenhauer, Flute; Charles Emmons, Oboe; Etienne Kambara, Horn; David Levinson, Clarinet; LoriLee Bielski, Bassoon.
LFCO string quartet playing at the Lake Bluff Open Lands Association Summer Solstice Soiree 2023...Cathie Lowmiller, Nancy Otto, Venus Fu and Nate Rhodes
Dr. Christopher Ramaekers conducts the LFCO
Hornists Etienne Kambara and Dr. Laurie Whisler
LFCO in performance in the John & Nancy Hughes Theater at Gorton Center
(L-R) Gail Schechter, Scott Schappe, LoriLee Bielski, and Bernie Ebstein
Dress rehearsal at Gorton Center
Dress rehearsal in the John & Nancy Hughes Theater at Gorton Center
Rehearsal in the Stuart Room at Gorton Center
Stuart Room rehearsal
Brass merriment at the 2022 tree lighting ceremony in Lake Forest
Vernon Hills high school senior soloist John Lee rehearsing his violin solo with the orchestra 2022
The LFCO and LFHS brass bring holiday tunes to the annual Lake Forest tree lighting ceremony in Market Square (2022)
Holiday brass ensemble at the 2022 Lake Forest tree lighting ceremony
Rehearsal at Lake Forest Academy
LFCO brass choir at Lake Bluff Holiday Lighting 2022
Bassoonist Sam Huber is the jolliest of all at Gorton's annual family event, Holly Jolly
LFCO woodwind quintet playing at Rotary Club Christmas event 2022...Melinda Vajdic, Chuck Emmons, Bob Kenehan, Scott Schappe and LoriLee Bielski
LFHS Junior Aidan Watts releasing his solo with the orchestra - 2022
Gortinia 2022
LFCO String Quartet Nancy Otto, Cathie Lowmiller, Venus Fu, and Julia Fiore at the Spirit of 67 Home Tour 2022
Gortinia 2022
Maestro Ramaekers tells great stories!
The LFCO outreach musicians for the 2022 LFHS Memorial Day concert....Tom Mensch, LoriLee Bielski, Sam Huber, Maestro Chris Raemakers, Joe Perry and Laurie Whisler standing with LFHS band director Janene Kessler
Trumpeter Tom Mensch and horn Laurie Whisler
Maestro Chris Ramaekers and Joe Perry assisting the trumpet section of LFHS at their Memorial Day concert 2022
Our bassoon section at the LFHS Memorial Day concert....Sam Huber (with his sax) and our principal bassoon LoriLee Bielski
Rehearsal in the LFHS band room for LFHS Memorial Day concert 2022
Hornist Bob Kenehan assisting the horn section for LFHS Holiday concert 2021
LFCO string quartet at the Spirit of 67 Home Tour 2021
Gortinia 2021 - complete Ravinia experience with a sunset and train whistle!
Dress rehearsal 2021
LFHS senior Sydney Rubenstein releasing her viola solo with the orchestra - 2021
LFHS soloist Kaleb Whiteside rehearsing with the orchestra for his solo - 2021
LFCO Brass Choir playing Christmas music at Market Square 2020