Upcoming

  • Sat 7:30pmMar 15 2025

    Tragedy and Comedy

    A treasured tragic love story along with comedy songs performed by WFMT's Robbie Ellis!

  • Sun 3:00pmApr 27 2025

    Family Fun

    Magnificent puppets from the animal kingdom and an exciting musical finale!



Historical

  • Sat 7:30pmNov 23 2024

    Dvorak 7

    Dvorak said this symphony "must be capable of stirring the world" with its dramatic power and deep emotion.

  • Sat 12:00pmSep 21 2024

    Chicago Live!

    Come join the fun and see us perform at Navy Pier!

  • Sun 4:00pmApr 21 2024

    Rousing Finale

    A beautiful and heartfelt masterful violin concerto with this passionate and powerful symphony.

  • Sat 7:30pmFeb 24 2024

    Revolutionaries

    These composers expanded the boundaries of classical music: Bates includes electronics, Gershwin incorporates jazz, and Beethoven changed the course of music history.

  • Sat 7:30pmNov 4 2023

    Start of Our Next Century

    The clock ticks and chimes in our next 100 years with a charming and joyous symphony by Haydn along with the sensual and riveting hit by Ravel that showcases the orchestra.

  • Sun 4:00pmApr 2 2023

    Century Celebration

    The finale to this Century Celebration Season concludes with a world premiere, amazing violin virtuoso, and a monumental symphony with an epic ending!

  • Sun 4:00pmFeb 5 2023

    100 Years Ago: The Roaring Twenties

    Enjoy the music of Louis Armstrong, Cole Porter, and George Gershwin. The celebration continues at this after-party speakeasy, but you might need a password to get your drink!

  • Sat 4:30pmOct 29 2022

    Countdown to 100: Liftoff!

    Join us as we celebrate 100 years of music making! In our impressive history, Grainger was once a soloist and Stravinsky was once a guest conductor!