July 1 – July 5, 2024

July 5, 2024, 12:00 pm

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Third Coast Percussion

Mon, 7/1 — James Stephenson

Leading American orchestras, instrumentalists, and wind ensembles around the world have performed the music of Chicago-based composer James Stephenson, both to critical acclaim and the delight of audiences.

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Fantasie by James Stephenson


Tues, 7/2 — Third Coast PercussionThird Coast Percussion poses with percussion instruments and mallets in front of a yellow-green background

For nearly twenty years, Third Coast Percussion has forged a unique path in the musical landscape with virtuosic, energetic performances that celebrate the extraordinary depth and breadth of musical possibilities in the world of percussion.

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Percussion Quartet by Danny Elfman


Wed, 7/3 — Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert Series: Yang (Jack) GaoYang (Jack) Gao on piano

New York-based pianist Yang (Jack) Gao is developing a promising career as a recitalist and orchestra soloist. In November 2023, he won the prestigious Naumburg International Piano Competition.

Music of Frédéric Chopin and Maurice Ravel


Thurs, 7/4 — Grant Park Orchestra and Chorus

For nearly 90 years, the Grant Park Music Festival has been Chicago’s summer musical sensation, demonstrating that classical music, performed by a world-class orchestra and chorus, can have a transformative impact on the city.

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A Free Song by William Schuman


Fri, 7/5 — Chandler DillinghamHeadshot of guitarist Chandler Dillingham

Chandler Dillingham is an award-winning classical guitarist from New York City. He has performed in venues in the United States and Canada as a solo artist and chamber musician.

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Music of Miguel Llobet and Eduardo Sáinz de la Maza