UPCOMING EVENTS

UPCOMING EVENTS

Sunday, August 18 at 8:30pm
After Talk at Constellation Chicago

Chicago premiere of Jon Irabagon’s 70-minute song cycle for mezzo soprano, narrator, piano, oboe, clarinets, and saxophone


Saturday, August 24 at 7:00pm
Chicago Wind Symphony

Chicago’s professional-level wind band is excited to launch its third season with this concert at the University of Illinois Chicago.


Sunday, September 1 at 8:30pm
Ritual Action returns to Chicago

Andrew Nogal, oboe; Andy Hudson, clarinet; Ben Roidl-Ward, bassoon
Constellation Chicago (3111 N. Western Ave.)

Shredding recent compositions by Ethan Dymit, Zeynep Gedizliogu, Sam Kinney, Andrei Skorobogatykh, and Ruth Crawford Seeger (arranged by Nick Cline).


Thursday, September 12 at 7:00pm
Dal Niente + D-Composed

Dal Niente teams up with D-Composed for a free concert at the Beverly Arts Center including music by Jessie Cox and Roscoe Mitchell.


Saturday, October 5 at 7:30pm
Grossman Ensemble Presents Tapas

Musicians of the Grossman Ensemble are featured in new and recent chamber music at their home venue, the Logan Center for the Arts


Saturday, October 12 at 8:00pm
Sonic Symphony World Tour

Chicago Philharmonic performs music from the Sonic the Hedgehog series at the Auditorium Theatre, 50 E. Ida B. Wells Dr., Chicago


Sunday, November 10 at 3:00pm
Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra

Stephen Alltop conducts and superstar violinist Rachel Barton Pine solos in music by Brahms, Beethoven, and Rossini at Elmhurst Christian Reformed Church


Sunday, November 17 at 7pm
Monday, November 18 at 7pm
Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros featuring the Wolfpack
Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, IL

The Chicago Philharmonic performs alongside the legendary guitarist of the Grateful Dead and his incredible band of improvisers. Conducted by John Morris Russell.


Thursday, November 14 at 7:30pm
Mannheim Steamroller Christmas
Rialto Square Theatre, Joliet, IL

Get in the holiday spirit with a legendary live concert experience in a beautiful, intimate venue!


Wednesday, November 20 at 7:30pm
Amos Lee
Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, IL

The Chicago Philharmonic performs with singer-songwriter Amos Lee, led by conductor/arranger Andrew Lipke.


Wednesday, December 4 at 7:00pm
Chicago Humanities Festival

One of Chicago’s iconic presenters features the Chicago Center for Contemporary Composition and its founder, Augusta Read Thomas. I will perform John Liberatore’s Spilled River on the Sky for oboe/English horn and piano (with pianist Daniel Pesca) at the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts..


Friday, December 6 at 7:30pm
Grossman Ensemble autumn premieres

Katherine Kilbourn conducts new music by Benjamin Martin, Nina C. Young, and Shih-Hui Chen, following nine weeks of collaboration between the ensemble and the composers,. This program will also include a breakout masterpiece, by Clay Mettens, from the ensemble’s early years.


Saturday, December 14 at 3:00pm
Mannheim Steamroller Christmas
Coronado Theatre, Rockford, IL

Bringing the electrified holiday vibes to Winnebago County!


Wednesday, December 18 at 7:00pm
Michael Hersch World Premiere

Ritual Action, Varo Quartet, and soprano Ah Young Hong premiere a major new chamber work, Absalon Fili Mi (After Josquin) by peerless American composer Michael Hersch at the International Museum of Surgical Science (IMSS) in Chicago.


Friday, January 31
Earspace plays Abrahamsen

Presented by the Southern Exposure New Music Series, Earspace performs Hans Abrahamsen’s 21st-century masterpiece Schnee at the University of South Carolina.