Community Music Program: The David Polk Project

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03.09.2025 2:00 pm - 03.09.2025 3:00 pm
Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art
Phone:630-833-1616
Website:https://lizzadromuseum.org
Address: 1220 Kensington Road, Oak Brook, IL 60523

David Polk, a Chicago-born saxophonist, has been crafting and performing original music since 1979, starting with the jazz fusion group Juggular. For over 30 years, he has been the solo tenor saxophonist with the renowned Orchestra 33. David's 25-year solo career includes 6 albums. Known for his world-class musicianship and passion for melody, David continues to captivate audiences with his soulful sound. Check out the David Polk Project on YouTube for more!

Performance – 2:00 p.m. – 60 minutes – Ages 10 years and Up $15 per person – Museum Members $5 Limited Capacity - Register here 

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