November 15, 2025 7:30 pm
Observer Editor
“Fire On the Fly: Variations & Improvisation”: Ground & Fire (Academy of Early Music)

An exploration of the tradition of early Baroque improvisation by the duo of Fulbright-winning recorder player Anne Timberlake, a member of the Wayward Sisters Baroque ensemble known for her technique and lyricism, and bass cellist and violinist Jeremy Ward of Chicago’s storied Newberry Consort violin ensemble. The program includes variations on music by Corelli, Van Eyck, and others. Preceded at 6:45 p.m. by a talk. 7:30 p.m., St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 306 N. Division. Tickets $35 (seniors age 65 & over, $30; students, $10) in advance at academyofearlymusic.org or by phone; $5 more after Nov. 8 and at the door. (734) 228–4338.

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