22nd Annual Southern Illinois Music Festival - AMERICA AT 250

June 18-July 4, 2026 | www.SIFest.com

Tickets for all events listed (except those that are admission free) are $25 general and $10 students of any age and are always available at the door 30 minutes before each performance. You may also purchase an All-Festival Pass for $150 which includes admission to all events and a free 60-page program booklet ($200 value). Festival passes and individual tickets will be available in advance using the SIFest 2026 Brochure Ticket Order Form, which will be available in March on our website.

Echoes of Her: Chamber Music of American Women (Saturday, June 27 at 2pm)

First United Methodist Church, Carbondale, Illinois

Amy Beach: Romance for Violin and Piano, Op. 23 (1893)

Amy Beach: Quintet for Piano and Strings in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 67 (1908)

Joan Tower: Petroushskates (1980)

Valerie Coleman: Portraits of Langston for Flute, Clarinet and Piano (2007)

Jesse Montgomery: Starburst (2012)

Maya Benyas: Meditation and Waltz for Cello and Piano (2025)