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Jul
31
Jul
31
Hunter Pavilion At Ravinia
Unleash the drama and beautiful classical rhythms as the sounds of Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Marin Alsop - Dvorak's New World Symphony wash over you. That's right - the well known 65-time Grammy award winning Chicago Symphony Orchestra under the baton of MacArthur Fellow and Ravinia Chief Conductor Marin Alsop are performing again in Highland Park and Hunter Pavilion At Ravinia - the festival's flagship 2,850-seat open-air covered pavilion and summer home to the CSO since 1936 - is playing host this Friday 31st July 2026.
With a fully prepped orchestra, Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Marin Alsop - Dvorak's New World Symphony guarantee to set your soul on fire with a tingling libary of classical overtures and perfectly executed crescendos, all paying tribute to composers classic and modern. This special program features Dvořák's beloved Symphony No. 9 "From the New World" alongside the Midwest popular of Carlos Simon's Good News Mass - a Ravinia co-commission with video by Melina Matsoukas, spoken word by Marc Bamuthi Joseph and featuring soloists Kymberli Joye, Zebulon Ellis, Bernard Holcomb and the Adrian Dunn Singers.
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Marin Alsop - Dvorak's New World Symphony have never missed a single chord when it comes to honoring our favorite composers. With the sensational composition of excellent flutes, imposing bassoons and perfect strings, they offer melodrama with a modern twist - making even the biggest purists' hairs stand on end.
True to form, Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Marin Alsop - Dvorak's New World Symphony's unmistakable orchestral sound impacts listeners from all walks of life - and the stunning stage design turns it into a masterpiece too. Witness them live at Hunter Pavilion At Ravinia this summer and experience the pure theater that is Highland Park Symphony - which will leave you moved, shedding a tear, or just crying out for more! Doors open at 5:00 PM (Donor Gates at 4:30 PM) with the performance beginning at 7:30 PM.
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Hunter Pavilion At Ravinia
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Ravinia Pavilion
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Ravinia Pavilion
This is your chance to see something so amazing, it might just heal the soul. Mind blowing orchestral music comes alive this 2026 as Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Marin Alsop - Dvorak's New World Symphony embarks on a highly anticipated new run across key territories! For orchestra fanatics in Illinois, Highland Park, the showcase will be making the Hunter Pavilion At Ravinia its home! On Friday 31st July 2026, orchestra enthusiast will see incredible talent and astounding harmony as the Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Marin Alsop - Dvorak's New World Symphony delivers grandiose music that will give the most exhilarating night ever! The CSO, one of the world's premier orchestras with 65 Grammy Awards, continues its annual summer residency at Ravinia, where they've been performing since 1936. Led by Ravinia's Chief Conductor and MacArthur Fellow Marin Alsop, the program features the Midwest popular of Carlos Simon's Good News Mass (a Ravinia co-commission) alongside Dvořák's beloved Symphony No. 9 "From the New World". Yes, it's just that good! Let yourself off from your usual routine and check out this legendary concert happening at the Hunter Pavilion At Ravinia!
You're definitely in for an amazing night as the show delivers fantastic collections from the legendary composers. The orchestra features a grand ensemble with superbly talented soloists and special guests, including soprano Kymberli Joye, tenors Zebulon Ellis and Bernard Holcomb, spoken word artist Marc Bamuthi Joseph and the Adrian Dunn Singers. The celebrated legend Marin Alsop, popular for her acclaimed interpretations of Dvořák and American composers, is guaranteed to bring this outstanding group of performers to life! The evening includes an intermission and mixs classical mastery with gospel spirituality through video by Melina Matsoukas. It's sure to take your breath away as the orchestra brings fantastical story telling through songs. Arpeggios, various harmonic progressions, entertaining rhythms and more will turn the venue into a breathtaking frenzy. And the best news is that you can be part of this grand spanking orchestra debut.
The Hunter Pavilion At Ravinia is a prime entertainment facility located in Highland Park, Illinois. The 2,850-seat open-air covered pavilion serves as the flagship venue for the CSO's summer residency and hosts a wide range of performances throughout the season. The entertainment venue is popular for its opulent interiors and grand lobby, serving as an excellent welcome to all the guests. Fans can totally look forward to incredible accommodations at the Hunter Pavilion At Ravinia thanks to plush seating, a fantastic setting and world class acoustics. The facility is also equipped cutting edge sound and lights technology, giving concert patrons a clear, crisp sound and legendary visual display. Doors open at 5:00 PM (Donor Gates at 4:30 PM), with the performance beginning at 7:30 PM.
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Hunter Pavilion At Ravinia, Highland Park, Illinois, , US