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A cultural capital of the world, Chicago is home to the finest in classical music, opera, ballet and almost every genre of modern dance.

Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Located in the Daniel
Burnham-designed Orchestra Hall at Symphony Center, the CSO is a musical force in Chicago and around the world. Principal conductor Bernard Haitink, named Musical America’s 2007 Musician of the Year, has an international career spanning more than five decades; Haitink conducts over 150 concerts a year.
220 S. Michigan

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago - Known for its technical brilliance, innovative movement and fluid elegance, the Hubbard Street company is one of the most original forces in contemporary dance. The company’s varied repertoire is performed with understated virtuosity.
1147 W. Jackson

Joffrey Ballet - With Chicago as the Joffrey’s permanent home, founder and artistic director emeritus Gerald Arpino brings the company’s uniquely American style of dance to the magnificent Auditorium Theatre.
70 E. Lake

Lyric Opera - The world-renowned Lyric Opera of Chicago performs in the spectacular Art Deco auditorium of the Civic Opera House. Built in 1929 and recently restored to its original splendour, the Civic Opera House also hosts a variety of nationally touring operettas and vocal concerts.
20 N. Wacker

Nightlife Insider Tips
Hit the dance floors with the "Godfather of House Music" Frankie Knuckles.
Free Blues Tour of Chicago

Download an audio tour (available in five languages) of Blues legend Buddy Guy walking you through storied destinations that have helped make Chicago the “Home of the Blues”.
Half-Priced Theatre Tickets

Hot Tix offers half-priced tickets to Chicago’s hottest theatres through their website.
Backstage Tour of WICKED

On Tuesdays at 5:00 PM, the cast members of WICKED host an intimate behind-the-scenes tour of this Broadway hit.
Chicago at Night

Experience the best of Chicago nightlife with the Behind the Blues, Blues by Night and Chicago Club Crawl tours offered by Gray Line.
Starlight Theatre

On summer evenings, see a play under the stars at Rockford’s Starlight Theatre on the campus of Rock Valley College. The architecturallystunning theatre features a star-shaped retractable roof and more than 1,000 seats.
3301 N. Mulford Rd.
Rockford – 815.921.2160

Wrigley Field Tour

Get an insider’s look at one of America’s historic baseball parks during a 90-minute tour of historic Wrigley Field, home to the North Side professional baseball team, the Chicago Cubs.
1060 W. Addison St. – 773.404.CUBS