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Lyric Opera’s ’26-27 Season: Don Giovanni, Omar, Guys & Dolls, and more

The season includes Sondra Radvanovsky, newly appointed Artistic Advisor, in concert with tenor SeokJong Baek, and the Lyric debut of bass-baritone Ryan Speedo Green.

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Adela SkowronskiNovember 24, 2025

Chicago Holiday Performances Guide 2025: Concerts, Nutcrackers, Jazz, and more
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WFMTNovember 24, 2025

Holiday Programming on WFMT 2025
Adela SkowronskiNovember 18, 2025

New Releases Nov. 18: With Voices Raised

New Releases Jan 19: Great Pianists
Adela SkowronskiJanuary 20, 2026
Some of today's leading pianists present their signature works, and a tribute to a legendary jazz artist.

5 Questions with Sidney P. Jackson, Jr.
Adela SkowronskiJanuary 17, 2026
The new President of Chicago Sinfonietta reflects on his move to the city and his visions for the future.

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Playlist: Classical Fire and Flames

Playlist: A Classical Fishing Trip

Playlist: Soprano Ailyn Pérez Shares the Music and Singers Close to Her Heart
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Playlist: Classical Music for the Earth and Environment
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Live Results: Grammy Awards 2026
Adela SkowronskiNovember 10, 2025
Chicago artists Mavis Staples, Third Coast Percussion, and Shawn E. Okpebholo are counted among this year's nominees.

Fiesta! Host Elbio Barilari to be Honored by the International Latino Cultural Center
WFMTNovember 6, 2025
WFMT’s Elbio Barilari, longtime host of the station’s Sunday evening series Fiesta!, will be among the Community Champions honored at the International Latino Cultural Center’s 25th anniversary gala.

New Releases Nov. 4: Women’s Voices
Adela SkowronskiNovember 4, 2025
Karina Canellakis continues her collaboration with the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ensemble Altera's arranges Christmas music for women's voices, and more.
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