JAPAN’S EDO ERA BROUGHT TO LIFE IN SUMMER 2025 EXHIBITION AT THE CLEVE CARNEY MUSEUM OF ART AND MCANINCH ARTS CENTER || “Hokusai & Ukiyo-e” Invites Visitors to Journey Back in Time Through an Art Collection Making Its U.S. Debut and Interactive Experiences Including an Immersive Manga & Anime Exhibit, Selfie Station with Warner Bros. Costumes, Kid’s Area, DIY Digital Ukiyo-e Art and More || Tickets Start at $12
NEW PHILHARMONIC ANNOUNCES INSPIRATIONAL AND BOLD 2025-2026 SEASON PROGRAMMING FEATURING A HARP CONCERTO, PROKOFIEV’S “CINDERELLA” WITH LIVE NARRATION, AN ALL-BROADWAY PROGRAM, “CARMINA BURANA” WITH AN 80-VOICE CHORUS AND MORE || Super-saver subscriptions on sale now through May 10 with savings of 25%
A Night of Mellon Collie and Infinite Sadness || A world premiere work from Billy Corgan and Lyric Opera of Chicago || Seven performances only November 21st - 30th
The La Porte County Symphony Orchestra is excited to announce the 2025-2026 concert season, America the Beautiful, which will mark the ensemble's 53rd season and the fifth season under the direction of Dr. Carolyn Watson. The orchestra's subscription season centers on the 250th anniversary of the 1776 signing of the Declaration of Independence, celebrating the country's birthday with music that tells compelling stories of American resilience, joy, and beauty.
Chicago Opera Theater Announces 2025/26 Season || Three Operas Featured in their Chicago Premieres Alongside New Concert Series and Expanded Opportunities to Explore the Creative Process || FALSTAFF (Salieri / Defranceschi) Chicago Premiere || DER SILBERSEE (Weill / Kaiser) Chicago Premiere || TRUSTED (Levin / Koch) Concert World Premiere || DISCOVERY CONCERTS:
SHAKESPEARE SINGS and IN AMERICA’S EMBRACE
BALLET 5:8 UNVEILS 2025–26 SEASON: HISTORIC REPERTOIRE AND CONTEMPORARY VOICES
Concert Theatre Works presents the Chicago premiere of Secret Byrd || A fully immersive recreation of a clandestine 16th century English Catholic mass in four performances only at Salvage One, July 20th & 21st || Concert marks Chicago debut of British-based ensemble The Gesualdo Six, accompanied by local favorites Viol Medium and Second City Musick
Lyric Opera of Chicago announces its 2025/26 Season || Subscriptions are on sale now
THE JOFFREY BALLET ANNOUNCES 2025–2026 SEASON AT LYRIC OPERA HOUSE || 70th Anniversary Season Highlights Include:
U.S. Premiere of Liam Scarlett’s Carmen || 10th Anniversary of Christopher Wheeldon’s holiday classic The Nutcracker || American Icons celebrating dance legends Martha Graham, Glen Tetley, and Joffrey Ballet co-founders Robert Joffrey and Gerald Arpino || and the Chicago Premiere of Yuri Possokhov’s Eugene Onegin
CHESTERTON WILL DEVELOP AN ARTS AND CULTURAL DISTRICT WITH COMMUNITY COLLABORATION AND INPUT
