Arts & Entertainment
Ravinia Tickets Go on Sale Today
See who's performing this summer at the North Shore's biggest music festival. Tickets go on sale at 5 a.m. April 25.
Tickets will go on sale this Thursday for all shows at Ravinia in Highland Park this summer.Β
From classical to pop to '90s rock, this season is overflowing with the acts you expected to see again at Ravinia and ones you never saw coming.Β Below is a list of the bands playing atΒ Ravinia FestivalΒ during theΒ 2013 season.
Tickets will be available for purchase on April 25 on the Ravinia Festival website.Β
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JuneΒ
Thursday, June 6, 7:30 p.m.βBennett Gordon Hall
$10 BGH SeriesΒ
Ruth Page Festival of DanceΒ
Concert Dance, Inc.Β
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
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Thursday, June 6, 7:30 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Judy Collins andΒ Don McLeanΒ
Tickets: $55-$45/Lawn $22**/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Friday, June 7, 7:30 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
$10 BGH SeriesΒ
Ruth Page Festival of DanceΒ
Concert Dance, Inc.Β
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Friday, June 7, 8 p.m.βPavilionΒ StingΒ
Season Sponsors: Ernst & Young LLP; PNC BankΒ
Tickets: $120-$115/Lawn $38**/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Saturday, June 8, 11 a.m.βMartin TheatreΒ
Kraft Great Kids ConcertΒ
Ko-Thi Dance CompanyΒ
Featured Sponsor: MondelΔz International FoundationΒ
Tickets: $10/Lawn $5/Park opens at 10 a.m.Β
Saturday, June 8, 8 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Back to Bass TourΒ
StingΒ
Tickets: $120-$115/Lawn $38/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Sunday, June 9, 7 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Joan Baez andΒ Indigo GirlsΒ
Tickets: $65-$55/Lawn $27**/Park opens at 4 p.m.Β
Wednesday, June 12, 8 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Celtic WomanΒ +Β
Tickets: $75/Lawn $27**/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Thursday, June 13, 8 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Gary Sinise and The Lt. Dan BandΒ +Β
Tickets: $65-$55/Pavilion dancing section $65/Lawn $22**/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Friday, June 14, 4 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
$10 BGH SeriesΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Raviniaβs Steans Music Institute Jazz ShowcaseΒ
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 3 p.m.Β
Friday, June 14, 7:30 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Tribute to Benny Goodman Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of his Ravinia DebutΒ
Chicago Jazz OrchestraΒ
Tickets: $55-$45/Lawn $22/Ticket & Dining Package $70/Park opens at 3 p.m.Β
Saturday, June 15, 8 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Mormon Tabernacle Choir Β andΒ Orchestra at Temple SquareΒ
Tickets: $95/Lawn $17/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Sunday, June 16, 7 p.m.βPavilionΒ
JewelΒ +Β
Tickets: $70-$60/Lawn $27**/Park opens at 4 p.m.Β
Monday, June 17, 8 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Kraft Great Kids ConcertΒ
Golden Dragon Acrobats from ChinaΒ
Tickets: $20/Lawn $5/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Tuesday, June 18, 8:30 p.m.βOff-siteβTrinity Episcopal Church, Highland ParkΒ
The SingersΒ +Β
Matthew Culloton, Conductor +Β
Rachmaninoff : Vespers, Op. 37Β
Tickets: $40
Wednesday, June 19, 8:30 p.m.βMartin TheatreΒ
The SingersΒ
Matthew Culloton, ConductorΒ
Rachmaninoff: Vespers, Op. 37Β
Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Thursday, June 20, 7:30 p.m.βPavilionΒ
BoDeansΒ
Tickets: $65-$55/Lawn $27**/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Friday, June 21, 8 p.m.βMartin TheatreΒ
Peter Serkin, PianoΒ
Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/ Ticket & Dining Package $75/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Saturday, June 22, 4:45 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Live National BroadcastΒ
A Prairie Home CompanionΒ with Garrison KeillorΒ
Tickets: $65-$35/Lawn $10/Park opens at 3 p.m.Β
Saturday, June 22, 8 p.m.βMartin TheatreΒ
Diva On DetourΒ
Patricia Racette, SopranoΒ
Craig Terry, PianoΒ
Tickets: $75-$50/Lawn $10/Park opens at 3 p.m.Β
Sunday, June 23, 7 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Chicago PhilharmonicΒ +Β
Tito MuΓ±oz, Conductor +Β
Daniel Hope, Violin + (solo debut)Β
Tickets: $60-$25/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Monday, June 24, 8 p.m.βMartin TheatreΒ
Zukerman ChamberPlayersΒ
John Sharp, CelloΒ
Tickets: $75-$50/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Tuesday, June 25, 2 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Steans Music Institute Program for Piano and Strings Master ClassΒ
Miriam Fried, ViolinΒ
Admission: FREEΒ
Tuesday, June 25, 8 p.m.βPavilionΒ
James HunterΒ
Sharon Jones and the Dap-KingsΒ +Β
Tickets: $55-$45/Lawn $22**/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Wednesday, June 26, 7:30 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Jackson BrowneΒ
With special guestΒ Sara WatkinsΒ + (solo debut)Β
Tickets: $90-$80/Lawn $33**/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Thursday, June 27, 7 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Los Lonely BoysΒ
Los LobosΒ
With special guestΒ Alejandro EscovedoΒ +Β
Tickets: $70-$60/Lawn $27**/Park opens at 4 p.m.Β
Friday, June 28, 2 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Piano and Strings ConcertΒ
Artists from Raviniaβs Steans Music InstituteΒ
Admission: FREEΒ
Friday, June 28, 7 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Darius RuckerΒ + (solo debut)Β
Rodney AtkinsΒ +Β
Jana KramerΒ +Β
Tickets: $85-$75/Lawn $33**/Park opens at 4 p.m.Β
Saturday, June 29, 2 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Piano and Strings ConcertΒ
Artists from Raviniaβs Steans Music InstituteΒ
Admission: FREEΒ
Saturday, June 29, 6:30 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Melissa Etheridge LiveΒ +Β
Joan OsborneΒ
Paula ColeΒ +Β
And introducingΒ Jessie PayoΒ +Β
Tickets: $100-$90/Lawn $33/Park opens at 4 p.m.Β
Sunday, June 30, 2 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Piano and Strings ConcertΒ
Artists from Raviniaβs Steans Music InstituteΒ
Admission: FREEΒ
Sunday, June 30, 7 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Go-GoβsΒ
The B-52sΒ
Tickets: $70-$60/Lawn $27/Park opens at 4 p.m.Β
July
Monday, July 1, 8 p.m.βMartin TheatreΒ
Matthias Goerne, BaritoneΒ
Alexander Schmalcz, Piano +
Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/Ticket & Dining Package $75/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Tuesday, July 2, 8 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Goo Goo Dolls +Β
Matchbox Twenty +
Tickets: $125-$105/Lawn $38**/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Wednesday, July 3, 8 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Goo Goo DollsΒ
Matchbox TwentyΒ
Tickets: $125-$105/Lawn $38**/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Thursday, July 4, 2 p.m.βMartin TheatreΒ
All-American ProgramΒ
Alexander Platt, Conductor +Β
Ensemble Dal Niente +
Singers from Ryan Opera CenterΒ
Actors from Writersβ TheatreΒ
Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/Park opens at 1 p.m.Β
Friday, July 5, 8 p.m.βMartin TheatreΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Miriam Fried, ViolinΒ
Mihaela Martin, ViolinΒ
Atar Arad, ViolaΒ
Paul Biss, ViolaΒ
Frans Helmerson, CelloΒ
Jeremy Denk, Piano (RSMI alum)
Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/ Ticket & Dining Package $75/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Saturday, July 6, 2 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Piano and Strings ConcertΒ
Artists from Raviniaβs Steans Music InstituteΒ
Admission: FREEΒ
Saturday, July 6, 7:30 p.m.βPavilionΒ
David Byrne & St. Vincent +
Tickets: $65-$55/Lawn $27**/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Sunday, July 7, 1 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Kraft Great Kids ConcertΒ
Justin Roberts & The Not Ready for Naptime PlayersΒ
2-3 p.m. Instrument Petting Zoo, Martin Theatre Plaza
Tickets: $/Lawn $/Park opens at 12 p.m.Β
Sunday, July 7, 7 p.m.βMartin TheatreΒ
Sarah Chang, Violin
Tickets: $75-$50/Lawn $10/Park opens at 4 p.m.
Monday, July 8, 8 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
$10 BGH SeriesΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Piano and String Artists from Raviniaβs Steans Music InstituteΒ
Program to include world premiere of a piano quartet by David Ludwig, commissioned for the RSMI 25th anniversary
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 7 p.m.Β
Tuesday, July 9, 8 p.m.βMartin TheatreΒ
Music of the Baroque Orchestra and ChorusΒ
Jane Glover, ConductorΒ
Soloists from the ChoirΒ
Tickets: $75-$50/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Wednesday, July 10, 2 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Steans Music Institute Program for Piano and Strings Master ClassΒ
Frans Helmerson, Cello
Admission: FREEΒ
Wednesday, July 10, 8 p.m.βMartin TheatreΒ
Samuel Rhodes Farewell ConcertΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Juilliard String Quartet
Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/Ticket & Dining Package $75/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Thursday, July 11, 5:30 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Piano and Strings Preview ConcertΒ
Artists from Raviniaβs Steans Music InstituteΒ
Admission: FREE with paid ticket for evening concertΒ
Thursday, July 11, 8 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Chicago Symphony OrchestraΒ
Tickets: $80-$25/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Friday, July 12, 1 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Kraft Great Kids ConcertΒ
Ralphβs World
Tickets: $15/Lawn $5/Park opens at noonΒ
Friday, July 12, 5:30 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Piano and Strings Preview ConcertΒ
Artists from Raviniaβs Steans Music InstituteΒ
Admission: FREE with paid ticket for evening concertΒ
Friday, July 12, 8 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Chicago Symphony OrchestraΒ
Christoph von DohnΓ‘nyi, ConductorΒ
Emanuel Ax, Piano
Tickets: $80-$25/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Saturday, July 13, 7:30 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Anita BakerΒ
Tickets: $85-$75/Lawn $33 **/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Sunday, July 14, 2 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Piano and Strings ConcertΒ
Artists from Raviniaβs Steans Music InstituteΒ
Admission: FREE
Sunday, July 14, 7 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Willie Nelson & FamilyΒ
With special guest Lukas Nelson & P.O.T.R. +
Tickets: $100-$90/Lawn $33**/Park opens at 4 p.m.Β
Monday, July 15, 8 p.m.βMartin TheatreΒ
Maxim Vengerov, ViolinΒ
Itamar Golan, Piano
Tickets: $75-$50/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Tuesday, July 16, 2 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Steans Music Institute Program for Piano and Strings Master ClassΒ
Leon Fleisher, Piano
Admission: FREEΒ
Tuesday, July 16, 8 p.m.βMartin TheatreΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Brooklyn Rider +Β
Johnny Gandelsman, ViolinΒ
Colin Jacobsen, Violin (RSMI alum)Β
Nicholas Cords, Viola (RSMI alum)Β
Eric Jacobsen, Cello
Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Wednesday, July 17, 5:30 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Piano and Strings Preview ConcertΒ
Artists from Raviniaβs Steans Music InstituteΒ
Admission: FREE with paid ticket for evening concertΒ
Wednesday, July 17, 8 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Britten CentennialΒ
Wagner BicentennialΒ
Chicago Symphony OrchestraΒ
James Conlon, ConductorΒ
Maxim Vengerov, Violin
Tickets: $50-$25/Lawn $10/ Ticket & Dining Package $60/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Thursday, July 18, 5:30 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Piano and Strings Preview ConcertΒ
Artists from Raviniaβs Steans Music InstituteΒ
Admission: FREE with paid ticket for evening concertΒ
Thursday, July 18, 8 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Chicago Symphony OrchestraΒ
James Conlon, ConductorΒ
Jorge Federico Osorio, Piano
Tickets: $50-$25/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Friday, July 19, 2 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Piano and Strings ConcertΒ
Artists from Raviniaβs Steans Music InstituteΒ
Admission: FREE
Friday, July 19, 7:30 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Sheryl CrowΒ
With special guest Kristen Kelly +
Tickets: $100-$90/Lawn $33/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Saturday, July 20, 2 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Piano and Strings ConcertΒ
Artists from Raviniaβs Steans Music InstituteΒ
Admission: FREE
Saturday, July 20, 6 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Smash Mouth,Β Sugar Ray,Β Gin Blossoms,Β Vertical Horizon andΒ FastballΒ
Tickets: $65-$55/Lawn $27/Park opens at 4 p.m.Β
Sunday, July 21, 5 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Chicago Symphony OrchestraΒ
James Conlon, ConductorΒ
James Ehnes, Violin
Ticket & club package pavilion $65-$40/Lawn $25
3-4:30 p.m. Family Space on the north lawn
Tickets: $50-$25/Lawn $10/Park opens at 3 p.m.
Sunday, July 21, 8 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
$10 BGH SeriesΒ
Linden String Quartet +
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 3 p.m.Β
Monday, July 22, 6 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
$10 BGH SeriesΒ
Benjamin Grosvenor, Piano +
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Monday, July 22, 8 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Jethro Tullβs Ian Anderson + (solo debut) Plays Thick As a Brick 1&2Β
Tickets: $70-$60/Lawn $27**/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Wednesday, July 24, 8 p.m.βMartin TheatreΒ
Britten CentennialΒ
Soloists from the Chicago Symphony OrchestraΒ
James Conlon, CuratorΒ
Conlon curates a musical exploration of Benjamin Britten, Walter Braunfels and Adolph Busch
Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/ Ticket & Dining Package $75/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Thursday, July 25, 8 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Chicago Symphony OrchestraΒ
James Conlon, Conductor
Tickets: $50-$25/Lawn $10/ Ticket & Dining Package $60/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Friday, July 26, 2 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Steans Music Institute Program for Singers Master ClassΒ
James ConlonΒ
Admission: FREEΒ
Friday, July 26, 8 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Brian Wilson Co-founder of the Beach Boys +
With special guests Al Jardine + and David Marks +
Tickets: $65-$55/Lawn $27**/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Sunday, July 28, 5 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Leon Fleisherβs 85th Birthday CelebrationΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Chicago Symphony OrchestraΒ
James Conlon, ConductorΒ
Leon Fleisher, Piano ~Β
Katherine Jacobson Fleisher, PianoΒ
Alon Goldstein, Piano (RSMI alum)
All-Mozart program
Tickets: $50-$25/Lawn $10/Park opens at 3 p.m.Β
Monday, July 29, 2 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Vocal ConcertΒ
Artists from Raviniaβs Steans Music InstituteΒ
Admission: FREE
Monday, July 29, 7:30 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Heart +
With special guest Jason Bonham +
Tickets: $90-$70/Lawn $33**/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Tuesday, July 30, 8 p.m.βMartin TheatreΒ
Silver Rain: Songs by Ricky Ian Gordon Based on Poems by Langston HughesΒ
Nicole Cabell, SopranoΒ
Ricky Ian Gordon, Piano +
Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/Ticket & Dining Package $75/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Wednesday, July 31, 8 p.m.βMartin TheatreΒ
Wind Soloists from the Chicago Symphony OrchestraΒ
James Conlon, Conductor
Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/Ticket & Dining Package $75/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
August
Thursday, August 1, 2 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Vocal ConcertΒ
Artists from Raviniaβs Steans Music InstituteΒ
Admission: FREEΒ
Thursday, August 1, 7:30 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Steely DanΒ
Tickets: $105-$90/Lawn $38**/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Friday, August 2, 7:30 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Steely DanΒ
Tickets: $105-$90/Lawn $38**/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
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Saturday, August 3, 11 a.m.βPavilionΒ
Kraft Great Kids ConcertΒ
Elgin Youth Symphony OrchestraΒ
12-1 p.m. Instrument Petting Zoo, Martin Theatre Plaza
Tickets: $10/Lawn $5/Park opens at 10 a.m.Β
Saturday, August 3, 7:30 p.m.βPavilionΒ
One Score, One ChicagoΒ
Verdi BicentennialΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Chicago Symphony OrchestraΒ
Chicago Symphony ChorusΒ
James Conlon, Conductor
Tickets: $100-$25/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Sunday, August 4, 2 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Steans Music Institute Program for Singers Master ClassΒ
Michelle DeYoung, Mezzo-soprano
Admission: FREEΒ
Sunday, August 4, 5 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Chicago Symphony OrchestraΒ
James Conlon, ConductorΒ
Gil Shaham, ViolinΒ
Oksana Dyka, Soprano +
All-Tchaikovsky evening:
Ticket & club package pavilion $95-$40/Lawn $25
Tickets: $80-$25/Lawn $10/Park opens at 3 p.m.Β
Monday, August 5, 8 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
$10 BGH SeriesΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Britten CentennialΒ
Vocal Artists from Raviniaβs Steans Music InstituteΒ
Program to include works by Britten
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Monday, August 5, 8 p.m.βMartin TheatreΒ
Complete BartΓ³k QuartetsβPart IΒ
TakΓ‘cs String QuartetΒ
Tickets: $60-$40/Ticket Package for Aug. 5 and 6 $100/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Tuesday, August 6, 8 p.m.βMartin TheatreΒ
Complete BartΓ³k QuartetsβPart IIΒ
TakΓ‘cs String QuartetΒ
Tickets: $60-$40/Ticket Package for Aug. 5 and 6 $100/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Wednesday, August 7, 8 p.m.βPavilionΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Chicago Symphony OrchestraΒ
Carlos Miguel Prieto, Conductor +Β
Itzhak Perlman, ViolinΒ
RSMI VocalistsΒ
Tickets: $100-$25/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Thursday, August 8, 8 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Chicago Symphony OrchestraΒ
Itzhak Perlman, ConductorΒ
Alisa Weilerstein, Cello +
Tickets: $50-$25/Lawn $10/ Ticket & Dining Package $60/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Friday, August 9, 2 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Steans Music Institute Program for Singers Master ClassΒ
Malcolm Martineau, Piano
Admission: FREEΒ
Saturday, August 10, 7:30 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Josh Groban +Β
Ravinia Festival OrchestraΒ
Tickets: $120-$100/Lawn $33**/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Sunday, August 11, 7 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Gipsy KingsΒ
Tickets: $75-$65/Lawn $28**/Park opens at 4 p.m.Β
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Monday, August 12, 8 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
$10 BGH SeriesΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Vocal Artists from Raviniaβs Steans Music InstituteΒ
Program to include world premiere songs by David Ludwig, Jake Heggie, Aaron Jay Kernis, Ramsey Lewis, Stephen Paulus, Roberto Sierra and Augusta Read Thomas commissioned for the RSMI 25th anniversary
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 7 p.m.
Tuesday, August 13, 8 p.m.βMartin TheatreΒ
Britten CentennialΒ
Emerson String QuartetΒ
Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Wednesday, August 14, 6 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
$10 BGH SeriesΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Narek Hakhnazaryan, Cello + (RSMI alum)Β
Noreen Polera, Piano +
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Wednesday, August 14, 8 p.m.βMartin TheatreΒ
Vladimir Feltsman, Piano
Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Thursday, August 15, 6 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Classical Request NightΒ
$10 BGH SeriesΒ
Lincoln TrioΒ
Ayane Kozasa, Viola + (RSMI alum)
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Thursday, August 15, 7:30 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Chicago Symphony OrchestraΒ
Ludwig Wicki, ConductorΒ
The Lakeside SingersΒ
Chicago ChoraleΒ
Chicago Childrenβs ChoirΒ
Kaitlyn Lusk, Vocalist
Howard Shore: The Lord of the RingsβThe Two Towers *
(with complete film and lawn screen)
Tickets: $25/Lawn $25/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Video screen on the lawnΒ
Friday, August 16, 6 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
$10 BGH SeriesΒ
Bryan Wallick, Piano +
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Friday, August 16, 7:30 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Chicago Symphony OrchestraΒ
Ludwig Wicki, ConductorΒ
The Lakeside SingersΒ
Chicago ChoraleΒ
Chicago Childrenβs ChoirΒ
Kaitlyn Lusk, Vocalist
Howard Shore: The Lord of the RingsβThe Two TowersΒ
(with complete film and lawn screen)
Tickets: $25/Lawn $25/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Video screen on the lawnΒ
Saturday, August 17, 2 p.m.βOff-siteβTrinity Episcopal Church, Highland ParkΒ
Britten CentennialΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Soloists from the Chicago Symphony OrchestraΒ
James Conlon, Conductor
Tickets: $40
Saturday, August 17, 6 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
$10 BGH SeriesΒ
Rachel Barton Pine, Violin
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Saturday, August 17, 7:30 p.m.βPavilionΒ
George Thorogood & The DestroyersΒ
Buddy GuyΒ
Program Sponsor: Deloitte
Tickets: $85-$75/Lawn $33**/ Ticket & Dining Package $90/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Saturday, August 17, 8 p.m.βOff-siteβTrinity Episcopal Church, Highland ParkΒ
Britten CentennialΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Soloists from the Chicago Symphony OrchestraΒ
James Conlon, Conductor
Tickets: $40Β
Sunday, August 18, 6 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
$10 BGH SeriesΒ
Rachel Barton Pine, Violin
Paganini: Complete Caprices *
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 4 p.m.Β
Sunday, August 18, 7 p.m.βPavilionΒ
The Goat Rodeo Sessions * (Midwest premiere)Β
Yo-Yo Ma, CelloΒ
Stuart Duncan, Fiddle +Β
Edgar Meyer, Bass +Β
Chris Thile, Mandolin + (solo debut)
With special guest Aoife OβDonovan, Vocalist +
Tickets: $80/Lawn $30/Park opens at 4 p.m.Β
Monday, August 19, 6 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
$10 BGH SeriesΒ
Kuok-Wai Lio, Piano +
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Tuesday, August 20, 6 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
$10 BGH SeriesΒ
Gabriela Montero, Piano
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Tuesday, August 20, 7 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Journey +
Tickets: $125-$105/Lawn $38**/Park opens at 4 p.m.
Wednesday, August 21, 7 p.m.βPavilionΒ
JourneyΒ
Tickets: $125-$105/Lawn $38**/Park opens at 4 p.m.Β
Thursday, August 22, 8 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Tony BennettΒ
Tickets: $101-$91/Lawn $34**/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Friday, August 23, 7 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
$10 BGH SeriesΒ
The Nashville Songwriters Series at Ravinia featuringΒ
Big Al Anderson +Β
Tim Nichols +Β
Rivers Rutherford +Β
Hank Adam Locklin +
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Friday, August 23, 8 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Lyle LovettΒ
Tickets: $80-$70/Lawn $27**/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
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Saturday, August 24, 7 p.m.βPavilionΒ
ChicagoΒ
Tickets: $105-$90/Lawn $38**/Park opens at 4 p.m.Β
Sunday, August 25, 1 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Kraft Great Kids ConcertΒ
The You & Me TourΒ
Laurie BerknerΒ
Tickets: $15/Lawn $5/Park opens at 12 p.m.Β
Sunday, August 25, 6 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
$10 BGH SeriesΒ
Liaisons: Reimagining Sondheim from the PianoΒ
Anthony de Mare, Piano +
Program to include commissioned works for piano inspired by Stephen Sondheim songs
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 4 p.m.Β
Sunday, August 25, 7 p.m.βPavilionΒ
ChicagoΒ
Tickets: $105-$90/Lawn $38**/Park opens at 4 p.m.Β
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Monday, August 26, 6 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Wagner BicentennialΒ
Joel Fan, Piano + (RSMI alum)
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Monday, August 26, 8 p.m.βMartin Theatre
Program to include the Ravinia premiere of David Langβs Pulitzer Prize-winning The Little Match Girl Passion as well as works performed by Eighth Blackbird +
Tickets: $35/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Tuesday, August 27, 6 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
$10 BGH SeriesΒ
Aaron Diehl, Jazz Piano +
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Tuesday, August 27, 7 p.m.βPavilionΒ
John Hiatt & The ComboΒ
The Robert Cray BandΒ
Tickets: $65-$55/Lawn $27**/Park opens at 4 p.m.Β
Wednesday, August 28, 6 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
$10 BGH SeriesΒ
Fumiaki Miura, Violin +
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Wednesday, August 28, 8 p.m.βPavilionΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Ramsey LewisΒ
Dee Dee BridgewaterΒ
With special guests alumni from the RSMI Program for JazzΒ
Tickets: $65-$55/Lawn $22/ Ticket & Dining Package $70/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Thursday, August 29, 6 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
$10 BGH SeriesΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Adam Golka, Piano + (RSMI alum)
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Friday, August 30, 6 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
$10 BGH SeriesΒ
Robert Michaels, Guitar +
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Friday, August 30, 8 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Back to the Bowery Tour : Celebrating 40 Years 1973-2013Β
Alabama +
Tickets: $100-$90/Lawn $33**/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Saturday, August 31, 6 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
$10 BGH SeriesΒ
CellomaniaΒ
Amit Peled, Cello +
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
September
Sunday, September 1, 6 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
$10 BGH SeriesΒ
Johnny Gandelsman, Violin +
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 4 p.m.Β
Monday, September 2, 6 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
$10 BGH SeriesΒ
David Fung, Piano +
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Tuesday, September 3, 8 p.m.βMartin TheatreΒ
Britten CentennialΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
The KnightsΒ
Nicholas Phan, Tenor (RSMI alum)
Tickets: $75-$50/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Thursday, September 5, 8 p.m.βMartin TheatreΒ
The 5 Browns <
Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Friday, September 6, 8 p.m.βMartin TheatreΒ
45th Anniversary ConcertΒ
Misha Dichter, PianoΒ
Cipa Dichter, Piano
Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/ Ticket & Dining Package $75/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Saturday, September 7, 11 a.m. βBennett Gordon HallΒ
Kraft Great Kids ConcertΒ
Ruth Page Festival of DanceΒ
Ruth Page Civic BalletΒ
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 10 a.m.Β
Saturday, September 7, 7:30 p.m.βPavilionΒ
RSMI 25th AnniversaryΒ
Chicago PhilharmonicΒ
Los Angeles Master Chorale +Β
Grant Gershon, ConductorΒ
Kelley OβConnor, Mezzo-sopranoΒ
Tamara Mumford, Mezzo-soprano (RSMI alum) +Β
Russell Thomas, Tenor +Β
Brian Cummings, CountertenorΒ
Daniel Bubeck, CountertenorΒ
Nathan Medley, Countertenor +
John Adams: The Gospel According to the Other Mary * (Midwest premiere)
Tickets: $50-$25/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.Β
Sunday, September 8, 2 p.m.βBennett Gordon HallΒ
$10 BGH SeriesΒ
KahaneSwensenBrey + featuringΒ
Joseph Swensen, ViolinΒ
Carter Brey, CelloΒ
Jeffrey Kahane, Piano
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 1 p.m.Β
Sunday, September 15, 7 p.m.βPavilionΒ
Ruth Page Festival of DanceΒ
PilobolusΒ
Tickets: $45/Lawn $10/Park opens at 4 p.m.Β
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