The sounds of summer will include plenty of music at Moraine Valley Community College,
9000 W. College Parkway, in Palos Hills.

The Chorale and Chamber Singers take the red, white and blue to a new level with this year’s Patriotic Concert, Saturday, July 23, at 7:30 p.m., in the Dorothy Menker Theater. Led by Nick Thomas, the Chorale is comprised of more than 75 community members and the Chamber Singers features Moraine Valley students. Tickets are $15; $12 for seniors and students.

The Jazz Ensemble presents its Swingin’ Summer Jazz Concert Friday, July 27, at 7:30 p.m., in the Dorothy Menker Theater, inside the Fine and Performing Arts Center. The concert is free and under the direction of Douglass Bratt, features the 18-member jazz big band comprised of adult community members, college students and advanced high school students.

Celebrating with its Summer Concert, the Percussion Ensemble, under the direction of Bratt, performs Tuesday, July 31, at 7:30 p.m., in the Menker Theater. The ensemble features adult community members, college students and advanced high school students who explore music genres that range from rag time, popular and classical to Caribbean, Latin and jazz. The free concert will be held in the Dorothy Menker Theater.

For more information and tickets, call the Box Office at (708) 974-5000 or visit them online.