Tag: Grant Park


Grant Park Chorus

Grant Park Chorus

Christopher Bell and the Grant Park Chorus go on the road with a concert of a cappella choral songs and settings of the Band’s verge, as part of Shakespeare 400 Chicago


Chicago Blues Festival

Chicago Blues Festival

The largest free blues festival in the world brings living legends and local 12-bar regulars to Grant Park for three days of music. Those expecting Blues Brothers cover bands should steer clear (though you’re likely to hear a few renditions of “Sweet Home Chicago”). This year, headliners include singer Shemekia Copeland, trombonist Fred Wesley & The New JB’s as well as an all-star tribute to Chicago musician Otis...

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Grant Park Music Festival

Grant Park Music Festival

The Grant Park Music Festival presents 30+ concerts in Millennium Park each summer between mid-June and mid-August. Concerts are typically on Wednesdays and Fridays at 6:30pm and Saturdays at 7:30 at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park. Other free events include open rehearsals, docent-led talks, and recitals.