Concluding its U.S. tour in Chicago, the orchestra attracted a classical music who’s-who to Tuesday night’s concert in Orchestra Hall.
Review: Berlin Philharmonic makes another sublime stand at Symphony Center
Category: Music and Concerts
It’s almost time for Spotify Wrapped. When can you expect your 2024 recap?
It’s almost that time of year: Spotify is gearing up to release its annual Wrapped, personalized recaps of users’ listening habits and year in audio.
Today in History: Queen singer Freddie Mercury dies
On Nov. 24, 1991, Queen singer Freddie Mercury died in London at age 45 of AIDS-related pneumonia.
Chicago White Sox’s fan festival returns for 1st time since 2020: ‘SoxFest Live’ will be at Ramova Theatre
“SoxFest Live,” will take place from 5-9 p.m. on Jan. 24 and Jan. 25 at Ramova Theatre, the Chicago White Sox announced. Tickets go on sale Tuesday.
Review: Slow Pulp delivers an intimate and potent homecoming set at Thalia Hall
Playing from their breakthrough 2023 album “Yard,” lead singer Emily Massey glided through the tracks with ease, sounding even better live than she does on record.
Artist-in-reticence: How a pianist of few words became the CSO’s newest ambassador
Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov is the orchestra’s new artist-in-residence. A well-attended recital this last weekend and a masterclass with music students on Monday were both windows into his kind of dedication.
Holiday shows for 2024: 40 concerts and theater openings, from ‘Nutcracker’ to Mariah Carey
When the weather outside turns frightful, look no further than our guide for seasonal concerts and shows of all kinds.
Shel Talmy, Chicago native who produced hits by The Who and The Kinks, dead at 87
Shel Talmy, a Chicago-born music producer and arranger who worked on such British punk classics as The Who’s “My Generation” and The Kinks’ “You Really Got Me,” has died. He was 87.
Review: Billie Eilish has new confidence on her ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft’ tour
On the first of a two-night stand at the United Center, she projected new purpose and energy along with her trademark vulnerability and emotion.
Quincy Jones’ cause of death revealed to be pancreatic cancer, report says
Music legend Quincy Jones died earlier this month reportedly from pancreatic cancer.