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Chicago, Illinois
June 14 to August 19

Grant Park Music Festival

www.grantparkmusicfestival.com/
A beloved staple of Chicago cultural life, the Grant Park Music Festival combines classical favorites with pops and Broadway to draw over 10,000 people on a warm summer night.

Festival Artistic Direction: Carlos Kalmar 

Festival Conductors: Stephen Alltop, Christopher Bell, Jordan de Souza, Kevin John Edusei, Eric Jacobsen, Carlos Kalmar, Ken-David Masur, Ludovic Morlot, Gemma New, Valentina Peleggi, Gerald Steichen 

Festival Artists: Alex Desocio, Hugh Russell, baritone; Joseph Beutel, David Govertsen, bass; Scarlett Strallen, LaKisha Jones and Hugh Panaro, Broadway vocalists; Zlatomir Fung, cello; Xavier Foley, double bass; Aniello Desiderio, guitar; Siena Licht Miller, Corinne Wallace-Crane, mezzo-soprano; Michelle Cann, Stewart Goodyear, Stephen Hough, Joyce Yang, piano; Olivia Boen, Maeve Höglund, Lindsey Reynolds, soprano; John Matthew Myers, Miles Mykkanen, tenor; Masumi Per Rostad, viola; Jeremy Black, Augustin Hadelich, Stefan Jackiw, Tai Murray, Esther Yoo, violin  

Featured Groups: Aerialists Troupe Vertigo, Grant Park Chorus 

Orchestra Affiliation: Grant Park Orchestra 

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