CHICAGO PHIL CHAMBER: Homan Square Park

Chicago Phil Chamber: Homan Square Park

Wednesday, July 30, 2024
Concert Time: 5:30pm-6:30pm

Chicago Philharmonic Chamber Ensemble: 

Jeff Yang | Violin 1 
Helen Kim Lee | Violin 2 
Ben Weber | Viola 
Jean Hatmaker | Cello

About the Event:

Join the Chicago Philharmonic for a free outdoor chamber concert at Homan Square Park, presented as part of the Chicago Park District’s Night Out in the Parks initiative.

This family-friendly evening features a performance by members of the Chicago Philharmonic in a relaxed park setting—perfect for music lovers of all ages. Program details will be announced soon!

Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy an hour of live music in your neighborhood.

This event will also feature a performance by students from MUSIC Inc. 

About the Chicago Phil Chamber:

Chicago Phil Chamber brings the Philharmonic’s world-class musicians directly into Chicago’s neighborhoods through accessible, small-ensemble concerts. The program creates opportunities for communities to gather, relax, and enjoy the power of live music.

Program:

This season’s chamber concert features dynamic selections from around the world, including fiery tangos by Astor Piazzolla, energetic folk tunes by Komitas, and contemporary works by Jessie Montgomery and Rhiannon Giddens.

• Voodoo Dolls – Jessie Montgomery
• Underground Tango – Goran Bregovic
• Czardas – Vittorio Monti
• Themes from Armenian Folk Songs: V. The Red Shawl – Komitas/Aslamazyan
• Tango Ballet – Astor Piazzolla
• Themes from Armenian Folk Songs: VIII. Echmiadzin Dance – Komitas/Aslamazyan
• Spanish Dance No. 1 – Manuel de Falla

What to bring?

• A lawn chair or blanket

• Water or snacks

• Sun protection

• Comfortable clothes for a summer evening outdoors

In Case of Rain:

Weather updates will be posted on our website and social media. We’ll make every effort to proceed safely, weather permitting.

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