Cantabile Ensemble

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For students grades 6 through 9 who audition and demonstrate strong vocal technique and independent beginning sight-singing skills. Students learn more challenging sight-singing skills (solfege and rhythm) and vocal technique, and perform unison, 2-part, and 3-part choral repertoire.

REHEARSALS
Sundays, 6pm - 7:30pm.

PERFORMANCES

Spring Concert- Sunday, April 26 at 7pm

Other area performances will be announced as added.

For audition information, please contact Donna Robertelli via email or call 847-923-3630.

Tuition for 2025-26 Season
$300

Tuition includes a $25 family donation to the Prairie Center Arts Foundation.
Installment plans, Financial Assistance, and Scholarships available.
Families with more than one child enrolled in Schaumburg Youth Arts Programs receive a $25 discount for each additional child after one child is paid in full.
Each student receives an SCP t-shirt.

DIRECTOR SARAH INENDINO

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Sarah Inendino (Director, Cantabile) is originally from Northern Michigan, where she graduated with high honors from Interlochen Arts Academy and studied voice. She attended Northwestern University where she earned a Bachelors of Music in Music Education with a specializationin choral education. Dr. Inendino completed her Masters of Arts degree at Columbia University in New York City and PhD in Music Education at the University of Michigan. Her specializations include choral conducting, voice pedagogy, and elementary general music.

Dr. Inendino began her career by conducting children’s choirs in Wilmette, Illinois and teaching private voice lessons. Afterwards, she taught 3rd-5th grade general music and chorus for eight years in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Inendino left her position in Glenview to pursue a PhD in Music Education at the University of Michigan. While at the University of Michigan, she specialized in choral conducting, spending the last two years as the assistant choral conductor for the Michigan Youth Ensembles.

Currently, Dr. Inendino is a Visiting Assistant Professor at Northwestern University in Musical Theatre. Additionally, she also works with the Harper Festival Chorus as their assistant conductor and teaches in the Education Department at Lake Forest College. Dr. Inendino is also active in musical theatre, as a performer, vocal coach, and music director. In addition to her teaching, She has served on the Illinois American Choral Directors Association State Board, and currently serves on the Elementary General Music Divisionary Council for the Illinois Music Education Association.

In her free time, she enjoys traveling, spending time with family, bird watching and yoga.

Our Name Is Changing Soon!

The Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts will soon be the Al Larson Cultural Center. Stay tuned for more information coming soon.

Schaumburg, IL - Prairie Center

Cantabile Ensemble

*Our Name Is Changing Soon!*

The Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts will soon be the Al Larson Cultural Center. Stay tuned for more information coming soon.

Our Name Is Changing Soon!