The CHARLES DAWES MANSION in Evanston Illinois has MUSIC WITHIN

Here’s a challenge with which few would succeed on the “JEOPARDY” game show.
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He was an early 20th century vice president of the United States
and also the composer of the popular song, “It’s All in the Game”.
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The ANSWER?
Republican CHARLES G. DAWES - the second-in-command under President Calvin Coolidge from 1925-29 and the 30th vice president (also a co-recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1925). When he accepted the nomination,30,000 people flocked to his Evanston Illinois home to hear his acceptance speech.
This 1895 structure is open for tours and also stages periodic public events such as the classical music concert depicted in this CZcams video. Learn more here:
EvanstonHistoryCenter.org/daw...
The Filipino-American Music Foundation ( a not-for-profit agency ) staged this July 24, 2021 trio concert, a quintet setting on June 26th and has a showcase of operatic arias by composers Puccini,Verdi & Bernstein on the calendar for August 29th - the last of this Summer Festival series but STAY TUNED for the 2022 offerings (already being planned).
Learn more here: FilAmMusic.foundation
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Going back to the “Jeopardy” challenge stated above, this is a version of “It’s All in the Game” by Nat King Cole, a graduate of Chicago's DuSable High School and a music student of the legendary Captain Walter Dyett.
• It's All In The Game
And here's a more raucous version by jazz saxophonist Roland Kirk.
• It's All In The Game
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