Folk troubadour Mark Dvorak returns to Ravinia Farmers Market August 27
HIGHLAND PARK IL - The Ravinia Farmer’s Market, celebrating its 47th season, welcomes folk troubadour Mark Dvorak to the entertainment stage on Wednesday, August 27 from 9:00 - 10:30 am. The Market runs from 7:00 am to 1:00 pm each Wednesday from June through October at Jens Jensen Park, 540 Roger Williams Avenue.
“We’re thrilled to have Mark back on our schedule this summer,” said music director Noah Plotkin. “He is one of our resident artists and his music is perfect fit for our atmosphere.”
The Chicago Tribune has called Dvorak “masterful,” and the Fox Valley Folk Festival describes him as “a living archive of song and style.” Dvorak has won awards for journalism and children’s music, and was honored in 2013 with the FARM Lantern Bearer Award from Folk Alliance International. In 2008 he received the Woodstock Folk Festival Lifetime Achievement Award and in 2012 Rich Warren, long time host of The Midnight Special radio program named Dvorak “Chicago’s official troubadour.”
The Ravinia Farmers Market features twenty-four full-time vendors and fifteen part-time vendors offering find fresh fruits and vegetables, herbs, flowers, honey, eggs, bread and more.
For more information phone or text 847.579.9080 or visit www.raviniafarmersmarket.com.
Learn more about Mark Dvorak at www.markdvorak.com.