The concerts listed in this section are provided by CSPS to showcase its singers. All concerts are open to the public and range in ticket price from $5 to $25. Below are examples of concerts we have performed. If you would like to be notified of our concerts please join our mailing list.

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CSPS presents "Dessert With the Divas" on Sunday May 18, 2008 at 3 p.m. at the Berger Park Mansion, 6205 N Sheridan Road in Chicago. Admission is $25. To find out more, click here

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CSPS presents "Movie Music Cabaret" on Friday, March 28, 2008 at 7:30 p.m. at Davenport’s Piano Bar & Cabaret, 1383 N Milwaukee Avenue in Chicago. Featured will be from such movies as An American Tail, Goodbye Mr. Chips, It Happened in Brooklyn, Golden Eye, Breakfast at Tiffany’s and many more. Tickets are $10 plus a two-drink minimum. Reservations are required as there is limited seating. For reservations, please call 773-278-1830. To find out more, click here.

CSPS presented "Serenade" on Saturday, June 30, 2007 at 1 p.m. at the Sherwood Conservatory Recital Hall 1312 South MIchigan Ave. Featured will be the art songs of Rossini, Schubert, Tschaikovsky, Tosti and more. Tickets are $10 in advance and $12. at the door. For reservations please call 773-764-5022. To find out more, click here.

CSPS presented "Dessert With the Divas" on Sunday April 22, 2007 at 3 p.m. at Berger Park Cultural Center 6205 N. Sheridan Road. Admission was $25. Profits from this concert went towards childrens programs at Berger Park.
Enjoy decadent desserts with delicious music. Opera & Musical theatre Diva pieces!! To find out more, click here.

CSPS presented a "Do it Yourself Messiah" on Sunday, December 17, 2006 at 7 p.m. at Indian Boundary Cultural Center, 2500 West Lunt.

CSPS presented a "Peace Concert" on Monday December 18, 2006 at Berger Mansion, 6205 N. Sheridan. To benefit the Children of Fallen Soldiers Relief Fund.

CSPS presented "Opera Gala 2006 - A Concert of Favorite Opera Arias" on Sunday November 5, 2006 at 5 p.m. at the St. Edwards Church, 4350 W. Sunnyside. CSPS singers performed under the direction of Janice Pantazelos

CSPS presented "A Night to Remember" on Monday August 28, 2006 at 7 p.m. at Davenport's Cabaret, 1383 N. Milwaukee Ave.
This was our fifth appearance there and all performances have been sold out. All singers are under the tutelage of Janice Pantazelos, Director of CSPS. Accompanist: Chuck Larkin

CSPS presented "Summer Vignettes" on Sunday June 24, 2006 at 7 p.m. at Wilmette Community Theatre, 3000 Glenview Road. Tickets were $15. There were more than 18 scenes from popular operas and musical theatre performed by CSPS singers. Accompanist was George Tenegal. This show featured both professional equity theatre singers and opera singers as well as upcoming professionals.

CSPS presented "Cabaret Night" on Sunday March 19, 2006 at 7 p.m. at Davenport's Cabaret 1383 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Cover charge was $10.

CSPS presented "Opera Gala 2005" on Sunday, November 6, 2005 at 5 p.m. at the North Park Covenant Church, 5250 N. Christiana Ave. Admission $15 at door or $12 in advance.
This concert is in memory of Monique Honore-Robertson.
Singers are the voice students of Janice T. Pantazelos.

         2005 Annual Opera Gala



CSPS presented "A Sing along Messiah" on Friday, December 16, 2005 at the Berger Cultural Center, 6205 N. Sheridan Road, and Sunday, December 18, 2005 at Indian Boundary Park, 2500 W. Lunt Ave. Donation: $5 for adults and children free.



CSPS presented "Art Songs" on Sunday July 24, 2005 at 4 p.m. at Sherwood Conservatory of Music, 1312 South Michigan Ave. Admission $10.


         Art Songs



CSPS presented "Cabaret" on Sunday, July 10, 2005 at 7 p.m. at Davenport's Cabaret, 1383 N. Milwaukee Ave.

CSPS presented "Dessert With the Divas" on Sunday April 17, 2005, 3 p.m. at the Berger Mansion, 6205 N. Sheridan. Enjoy listening to some of Chicago’s finest operatic/musical theatre talent while indulging in sinful sweets. Two favorite pleasures combine! Reservations required. Benefit concert: $25. For tickets call 773-764-5022

CSPS presented "Afternoon of Arias" on Sunday November 21, 2004 at 2:30 p.m. at North Park University's Anderson Chapel. Admission was $10.


         Afternoon of Arias



CSPS presented "Holiday Concert" on Monday, December 13, 2004, at 7:30 p.m. at the Berger Mansion. Donation was $5. This concert was in partnership with The Chicago Park District and donations went to charity.

MUSICAL THEATRE NEW TALENT SHOWCASE
A 90-minute presentation of selections from the greatest shows in Musical Theatre history as performed by students from the Chicago Studio of Professional Singing under the direction and with commentary by CSPS founder and director Janice Pantazelos.
This was a FREE PROGRAM presented by the Musical Information Center at the Chicago Public Library. It was presented at the Harold Washington Library Center Auditorium (Lower Level) at 400 S. State Street at 12:15 p.m. on Friday, July 23, 2004.


COME TO THE CABARET
CSPS presented two special evenings of jazz, blues, pops, show tunes and world music as performed by the CSPS Singers under the direction of Janice Pantazelos. Chuck Larkin was the pianist. Performances were held June 13, 2004 and June 27, 2004 at 7 p.m. at Davenport's Cabaret, 1383 N. Milwaukee in Chicago.

GREAT DUETS (OPERA, MUSICAL THEATER AND MORE)
CSPS Singers performed great duets from famous operas and musicals. AIDA, CARMEN, RIGOLETTO, LA TRAVIATA, MADAMA BUTTERFLY, DON GIOVANNI, CALL ME MADAM, MISS SAIGON, JEKYLL AND HYDE, THE MAGIC FLUTE, and many more. The concert took place at Wilmette Recreation Center Auditorium, 3000 Glenview Road in Wilmette, Illinois on Sunday, May 23 at 7 p.m..


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