Patch Crystal Lake-Cary, IL --Tickets will go on sale on Thursday for all shows at Ravinia in Highland Park this summer.
From classical to pop to '90s rock, this season is overflowing with the acts you expected to see again at Ravinia and ones you never saw coming. Below is a list of the bands playing at Ravinia Festival during the 2013 season.
Tickets will be available for purchase on April 25 on the Ravinia Festival website.
*June *
Thursday, June 6, 7:30 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
$10 BGH Series
Ruth Page Festival of Dance
*Concert Dance, Inc.
*Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Thursday, June 6, 7:30 p.m.—Pavilion
*Judy Collins and **Don McLean
*Tickets: $55-$45/Lawn $22**/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Friday, June 7, 7:30 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
$10 BGH Series
Ruth Page Festival of Dance
*Concert Dance, Inc.
*Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Friday, June 7, 8 p.m.—Pavilion
*Sting
*Season Sponsors: Ernst & Young LLP; PNC Bank
Tickets: $120-$115/Lawn $38**/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Saturday, June 8, 11 a.m.—Martin Theatre
Kraft Great Kids Concert
*Ko-Thi Dance Company
*Featured Sponsor: Mondelēz International Foundation
Tickets: $10/Lawn $5/Park opens at 10 a.m.
Saturday, June 8, 8 p.m.—Pavilion
Back to Bass Tour
*Sting
*Tickets: $120-$115/Lawn $38/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Sunday, June 9, 7 p.m.—Pavilion
*Joan Baez and **Indigo Girls
*Tickets: $65-$55/Lawn $27**/Park opens at 4 p.m.
Wednesday, June 12, 8 p.m.—Pavilion
*Celtic Woman *+
Tickets: $75/Lawn $27**/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Thursday, June 13, 8 p.m.—Pavilion
*Gary Sinise and The Lt. Dan Band *+
Tickets: $65-$55/Pavilion dancing section $65/Lawn $22**/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Friday, June 14, 4 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
$10 BGH Series
RSMI 25th Anniversary
*Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute Jazz Showcase
*Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 3 p.m.
Friday, June 14, 7:30 p.m.—Pavilion
Tribute to Benny Goodman Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of his Ravinia Debut
*Chicago Jazz Orchestra
*Tickets: $55-$45/Lawn $22/Ticket & Dining Package $70/Park opens at 3 p.m.
Saturday, June 15, 8 p.m.—Pavilion
*Mormon Tabernacle Choir and **Orchestra at Temple Square
*Tickets: $95/Lawn $17/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Sunday, June 16, 7 p.m.—Pavilion
*Jewel *+
Tickets: $70-$60/Lawn $27**/Park opens at 4 p.m.
Monday, June 17, 8 p.m.—Pavilion
Kraft Great Kids Concert
*Golden Dragon Acrobats from China
*Tickets: $20/Lawn $5/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Tuesday, June 18, 8:30 p.m.—Off-site—Trinity Episcopal Church, Highland Park
*The Singers *+
*Matthew Culloton*, Conductor +
Rachmaninoff : Vespers, Op. 37
Tickets: $40
Wednesday, June 19, 8:30 p.m.—Martin Theatre
*The Singers
**Matthew Culloton*, Conductor
Rachmaninoff: Vespers, Op. 37
Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Thursday, June 20, 7:30 p.m.—Pavilion
*BoDeans
*Tickets: $65-$55/Lawn $27**/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Friday, June 21, 8 p.m.—Martin Theatre
*Peter Serkin*, Piano
Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/ Ticket & Dining Package $75/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Saturday, June 22, 4:45 p.m.—Pavilion
Live National Broadcast
*A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor
*Tickets: $65-$35/Lawn $10/Park opens at 3 p.m.
Saturday, June 22, 8 p.m.—Martin Theatre
Diva On Detour
*Patricia Racette*, Soprano
*Craig Terry*, Piano
Tickets: $75-$50/Lawn $10/Park opens at 3 p.m.
Sunday, June 23, 7 p.m.—Pavilion
*Chicago Philharmonic *+
*Tito Muñoz*, Conductor +
*Daniel Hope*, Violin + (solo debut)
Tickets: $60-$25/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Monday, June 24, 8 p.m.—Martin Theatre
*Zukerman ChamberPlayers
**John Sharp*, Cello
Tickets: $75-$50/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Tuesday, June 25, 2 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
RSMI 25th Anniversary
Steans Music Institute Program for Piano and Strings Master Class
*Miriam Fried*, Violin
Admission: FREE
Tuesday, June 25, 8 p.m.—Pavilion
*James Hunter
**Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings *+
Tickets: $55-$45/Lawn $22**/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Wednesday, June 26, 7:30 p.m.—Pavilion
*Jackson Browne
*With special guest *Sara Watkins *+ (solo debut)
Tickets: $90-$80/Lawn $33**/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Thursday, June 27, 7 p.m.—Pavilion
*Los Lonely Boys
**Los Lobos
*With special guest *Alejandro Escovedo *+
Tickets: $70-$60/Lawn $27**/Park opens at 4 p.m.
Friday, June 28, 2 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
RSMI 25th Anniversary
Piano and Strings Concert
*Artists from Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute
*Admission: FREE
Friday, June 28, 7 p.m.—Pavilion
*Darius Rucker *+ (solo debut)
*Rodney Atkins *+
*Jana Kramer *+
Tickets: $85-$75/Lawn $33**/Park opens at 4 p.m.
Saturday, June 29, 2 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
RSMI 25th Anniversary
Piano and Strings Concert
*Artists from Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute
*Admission: FREE
Saturday, June 29, 6:30 p.m.—Pavilion
*Melissa Etheridge Live *+
*Joan Osborne
**Paula Cole *+
And introducing *Jessie Payo *+
Tickets: $100-$90/Lawn $33/Park opens at 4 p.m.
Sunday, June 30, 2 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
RSMI 25th Anniversary
Piano and Strings Concert
*Artists from Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute
*Admission: FREE
Sunday, June 30, 7 p.m.—Pavilion
*Go-Go’s
**The B-52s
*Tickets: $70-$60/Lawn $27/Park opens at 4 p.m.
*July*
Monday, July 1, 8 p.m.—Martin Theatre
*Matthias Goerne*, Baritone
*Alexander Schmalcz*, Piano +
Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/Ticket & Dining Package $75/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Tuesday, July 2, 8 p.m.—Pavilion
*Goo Goo Dolls *+
*Matchbox Twenty *+
Tickets: $125-$105/Lawn $38**/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Wednesday, July 3, 8 p.m.—Pavilion
*Goo Goo Dolls
**Matchbox Twenty
*Tickets: $125-$105/Lawn $38**/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Thursday, July 4, 2 p.m.—Martin Theatre
All-American Program
*Alexander Platt*, Conductor +
*Ensemble Dal Niente *+
Singers from *Ryan Opera Center
*Actors from *Writers’ Theatre
*Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/Park opens at 1 p.m.
Friday, July 5, 8 p.m.—Martin Theatre
RSMI 25th Anniversary
*Miriam Fried*, Violin
*Mihaela Martin*, Violin
*Atar Arad*, Viola
*Paul Biss*, Viola
*Frans Helmerson*, Cello
*Jeremy Denk*, Piano (RSMI alum)
Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/ Ticket & Dining Package $75/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Saturday, July 6, 2 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
RSMI 25th Anniversary
Piano and Strings Concert
*Artists from Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute
*Admission: FREE
Saturday, July 6, 7:30 p.m.—Pavilion
*David Byrne & St. Vincent *+
Tickets: $65-$55/Lawn $27**/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Sunday, July 7, 1 p.m.—Pavilion
Kraft Great Kids Concert
*Justin Roberts & The Not Ready for Naptime Players
*2-3 p.m. Instrument Petting Zoo, Martin Theatre Plaza
Tickets: $/Lawn $/Park opens at 12 p.m.
Sunday, July 7, 7 p.m.—Martin Theatre
*Sarah Chang*, Violin
Tickets: $75-$50/Lawn $10/Park opens at 4 p.m.
Monday, July 8, 8 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
$10 BGH Series
RSMI 25th Anniversary
*Piano and String Artists from Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute
*Program to include world premiere of a piano quartet by David Ludwig, commissioned for the RSMI 25th anniversary
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 7 p.m.
Tuesday, July 9, 8 p.m.—Martin Theatre
*Music of the Baroque Orchestra and Chorus
**Jane Glover*, Conductor
*Soloists from the Choir
*Tickets: $75-$50/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Wednesday, July 10, 2 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
RSMI 25th Anniversary
Steans Music Institute Program for Piano and Strings Master Class
*Frans Helmerson*, Cello
Admission: FREE
Wednesday, July 10, 8 p.m.—Martin Theatre
Samuel Rhodes Farewell Concert
RSMI 25th Anniversary
*Juilliard String Quartet
*Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/Ticket & Dining Package $75/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Thursday, July 11, 5:30 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
RSMI 25th Anniversary
Piano and Strings Preview Concert
*Artists from Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute
*Admission: FREE with paid ticket for evening concert
Thursday, July 11, 8 p.m.—Pavilion
*Chicago Symphony Orchestra
*Tickets: $80-$25/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Friday, July 12, 1 p.m.—Pavilion
Kraft Great Kids Concert
*Ralph’s World
*Tickets: $15/Lawn $5/Park opens at noon
Friday, July 12, 5:30 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
RSMI 25th Anniversary
Piano and Strings Preview Concert
*Artists from Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute
*Admission: FREE with paid ticket for evening concert
Friday, July 12, 8 p.m.—Pavilion
*Chicago Symphony Orchestra
**Christoph von Dohnányi*, Conductor
*Emanuel Ax*, Piano
Tickets: $80-$25/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Saturday, July 13, 7:30 p.m.—Pavilion
*Anita Baker
*Tickets: $85-$75/Lawn $33 **/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Sunday, July 14, 2 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
RSMI 25th Anniversary
Piano and Strings Concert
*Artists from Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute
*Admission: FREE
Sunday, July 14, 7 p.m.—Pavilion
*Willie Nelson & Family
*With special guest *Lukas Nelson & P.O.T.R. *+
Tickets: $100-$90/Lawn $33**/Park opens at 4 p.m.
Monday, July 15, 8 p.m.—Martin Theatre
*Maxim Vengerov*, Violin
*Itamar Golan*, Piano
Tickets: $75-$50/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Tuesday, July 16, 2 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
RSMI 25th Anniversary
Steans Music Institute Program for Piano and Strings Master Class
*Leon Fleisher*, Piano
Admission: FREE
Tuesday, July 16, 8 p.m.—Martin Theatre
RSMI 25th Anniversary
*Brooklyn Rider *+
*Johnny Gandelsman*, Violin
*Colin Jacobsen*, Violin (RSMI alum)
*Nicholas Cords*, Viola (RSMI alum)
*Eric Jacobsen*, Cello
Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Wednesday, July 17, 5:30 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
RSMI 25th Anniversary
Piano and Strings Preview Concert
*Artists from Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute
*Admission: FREE with paid ticket for evening concert
Wednesday, July 17, 8 p.m.—Pavilion
Britten Centennial
Wagner Bicentennial
*Chicago Symphony Orchestra
**James Conlon*, Conductor
*Maxim Vengerov*, Violin
Tickets: $50-$25/Lawn $10/ Ticket & Dining Package $60/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Thursday, July 18, 5:30 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
RSMI 25th Anniversary
Piano and Strings Preview Concert
*Artists from Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute
*Admission: FREE with paid ticket for evening concert
Thursday, July 18, 8 p.m.—Pavilion
*Chicago Symphony Orchestra
**James Conlon*, Conductor
*Jorge Federico Osorio*, Piano
Tickets: $50-$25/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Friday, July 19, 2 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
RSMI 25th Anniversary
Piano and Strings Concert
*Artists from Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute
*Admission: FREE
Friday, July 19, 7:30 p.m.—Pavilion
*Sheryl Crow
*With special guest *Kristen Kelly *+
Tickets: $100-$90/Lawn $33/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Saturday, July 20, 2 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
RSMI 25th Anniversary
Piano and Strings Concert
*Artists from Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute
*Admission: FREE
Saturday, July 20, 6 p.m.—Pavilion
*Smash Mouth, **Sugar Ray, **Gin Blossoms, **Vertical Horizon and **Fastball*
Tickets: $65-$55/Lawn $27/Park opens at 4 p.m.
Sunday, July 21, 5 p.m.—Pavilion
*Chicago Symphony Orchestra
**James Conlon*, Conductor
*James Ehnes*, Violin
Ticket & club package pavilion $65-$40/Lawn $25
3-4:30 p.m. Family Space on the north lawn
Tickets: $50-$25/Lawn $10/Park opens at 3 p.m.
Sunday, July 21, 8 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
$10 BGH Series
*Linden String Quartet *+
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 3 p.m.
Monday, July 22, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
$10 BGH Series
*Benjamin Grosvenor*, Piano +
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Monday, July 22, 8 p.m.—Pavilion
*Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson *+ (solo debut) *Plays Thick As a Brick 1&2
*Tickets: $70-$60/Lawn $27**/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Wednesday, July 24, 8 p.m.—Martin Theatre
Britten Centennial
*Soloists from the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
**James Conlon*, Curator
Conlon curates a musical exploration of Benjamin Britten, Walter Braunfels and Adolph Busch
Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/ Ticket & Dining Package $75/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Thursday, July 25, 8 p.m.—Pavilion
*Chicago Symphony Orchestra
**James Conlon*, Conductor
Tickets: $50-$25/Lawn $10/ Ticket & Dining Package $60/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Friday, July 26, 2 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
RSMI 25th Anniversary
Steans Music Institute Program for Singers Master Class
*James Conlon
*Admission: FREE
Friday, July 26, 8 p.m.—Pavilion
*Brian Wilson *Co-founder of the Beach Boys +
With special guests *Al Jardine *+ and *David Marks *+
Tickets: $65-$55/Lawn $27**/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Sunday, July 28, 5 p.m.—Pavilion
Leon Fleisher’s 85th Birthday Celebration
RSMI 25th Anniversary
*Chicago Symphony Orchestra
**James Conlon*, Conductor
*Leon Fleisher*, Piano ~
*Katherine Jacobson Fleisher*, Piano
*Alon Goldstein*, Piano (RSMI alum)
All-Mozart program
Tickets: $50-$25/Lawn $10/Park opens at 3 p.m.
Monday, July 29, 2 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
RSMI 25th Anniversary
Vocal Concert
*Artists from Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute
*Admission: FREE
Monday, July 29, 7:30 p.m.—Pavilion
*Heart *+
With special guest *Jason Bonham *+
Tickets: $90-$70/Lawn $33**/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Tuesday, July 30, 8 p.m.—Martin Theatre
Silver Rain: Songs by Ricky Ian Gordon Based on Poems by Langston Hughes
*Nicole Cabell*, Soprano
*Ricky Ian Gordon*, Piano +
Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/Ticket & Dining Package $75/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Wednesday, July 31, 8 p.m.—Martin Theatre
*Wind Soloists from the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
**James Conlon*, Conductor
Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/Ticket & Dining Package $75/Park opens at 5 p.m.
*August*
Thursday, August 1, 2 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
RSMI 25th Anniversary
Vocal Concert
*Artists from Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute
*Admission: FREE
Thursday, August 1, 7:30 p.m.—Pavilion
*Steely Dan
*Tickets: $105-$90/Lawn $38**/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Friday, August 2, 7:30 p.m.—Pavilion
*Steely Dan
*Tickets: $105-$90/Lawn $38**/Park opens at 5 p.m.
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Saturday, August 3, 11 a.m.—Pavilion
Kraft Great Kids Concert
*Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra
*12-1 p.m. Instrument Petting Zoo, Martin Theatre Plaza
Tickets: $10/Lawn $5/Park opens at 10 a.m.
Saturday, August 3, 7:30 p.m.—Pavilion
One Score, One Chicago
Verdi Bicentennial
RSMI 25th Anniversary
*Chicago Symphony Orchestra
**Chicago Symphony Chorus
**James Conlon*, Conductor
Tickets: $100-$25/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Sunday, August 4, 2 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
RSMI 25th Anniversary
Steans Music Institute Program for Singers Master Class
*Michelle DeYoung*, Mezzo-soprano
Admission: FREE
Sunday, August 4, 5 p.m.—Pavilion
*Chicago Symphony Orchestra
**James Conlon*, Conductor
*Gil Shaham*, Violin
*Oksana Dyka*, Soprano +
All-Tchaikovsky evening:
Ticket & club package pavilion $95-$40/Lawn $25
Tickets: $80-$25/Lawn $10/Park opens at 3 p.m.
Monday, August 5, 8 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
$10 BGH Series
RSMI 25th Anniversary
Britten Centennial
*Vocal Artists from Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute
*Program to include works by Britten
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Monday, August 5, 8 p.m.—Martin Theatre
Complete Bartók Quartets—Part I
*Takács String Quartet
*Tickets: $60-$40/Ticket Package for Aug. 5 and 6 $100/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Tuesday, August 6, 8 p.m.—Martin Theatre
Complete Bartók Quartets—Part II
*Takács String Quartet
*Tickets: $60-$40/Ticket Package for Aug. 5 and 6 $100/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Wednesday, August 7, 8 p.m.—Pavilion
RSMI 25th Anniversary
*Chicago Symphony Orchestra
**Carlos Miguel Prieto*, Conductor +
*Itzhak Perlman*, Violin
*RSMI Vocalists
*Tickets: $100-$25/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Thursday, August 8, 8 p.m.—Pavilion
*Chicago Symphony Orchestra
**Itzhak Perlman*, Conductor
*Alisa Weilerstein*, Cello +
Tickets: $50-$25/Lawn $10/ Ticket & Dining Package $60/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Friday, August 9, 2 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
RSMI 25th Anniversary
Steans Music Institute Program for Singers Master Class
*Malcolm Martineau*, Piano
Admission: FREE
Saturday, August 10, 7:30 p.m.—Pavilion
*Josh Groban *+
*Ravinia Festival Orchestra
*Tickets: $120-$100/Lawn $33**/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Sunday, August 11, 7 p.m.—Pavilion
*Gipsy Kings
*Tickets: $75-$65/Lawn $28**/Park opens at 4 p.m.
* *
Monday, August 12, 8 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
$10 BGH Series
RSMI 25th Anniversary
*Vocal Artists from Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute
*Program to include world premiere songs by David Ludwig, Jake Heggie, Aaron Jay Kernis, Ramsey Lewis, Stephen Paulus, Roberto Sierra and Augusta Read Thomas commissioned for the RSMI 25th anniversary
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 7 p.m.
Tuesday, August 13, 8 p.m.—Martin Theatre
Britten Centennial
*Emerson String Quartet
*Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Wednesday, August 14, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
$10 BGH Series
RSMI 25th Anniversary
*Narek Hakhnazaryan*, Cello + (RSMI alum)
*Noreen Polera*, Piano +
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Wednesday, August 14, 8 p.m.—Martin Theatre
*Vladimir Feltsman*, Piano
Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Thursday, August 15, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
RSMI 25th Anniversary
Classical Request Night
$10 BGH Series
*Lincoln Trio
**Ayane Kozasa*, Viola + (RSMI alum)
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Thursday, August 15, 7:30 p.m.—Pavilion
*Chicago Symphony Orchestra
**Ludwig Wicki*, Conductor
*The Lakeside Singers
**Chicago Chorale
**Chicago Children’s Choir
**Kaitlyn Lusk*, Vocalist
Howard Shore: The Lord of the Rings—The Two Towers *
(with complete film and lawn screen)
Tickets: $25/Lawn $25/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Video screen on the lawn
Friday, August 16, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
$10 BGH Series
*Bryan Wallick*, Piano +
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Friday, August 16, 7:30 p.m.—Pavilion
*Chicago Symphony Orchestra
**Ludwig Wicki*, Conductor
*The Lakeside Singers
**Chicago Chorale
**Chicago Children’s Choir
**Kaitlyn Lusk*, Vocalist
Howard Shore: The Lord of the Rings—The Two Towers
(with complete film and lawn screen)
Tickets: $25/Lawn $25/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Video screen on the lawn
Saturday, August 17, 2 p.m.—Off-site—Trinity Episcopal Church, Highland Park
Britten Centennial
RSMI 25th Anniversary
*Soloists from the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
**James Conlon*, Conductor
Tickets: $40
Saturday, August 17, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
$10 BGH Series
*Rachel Barton Pine*, Violin
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Saturday, August 17, 7:30 p.m.—Pavilion
*George Thorogood & The Destroyers
**Buddy Guy
*Program Sponsor: Deloitte
Tickets: $85-$75/Lawn $33**/ Ticket & Dining Package $90/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Saturday, August 17, 8 p.m.—Off-site—Trinity Episcopal Church, Highland Park
Britten Centennial
RSMI 25th Anniversary
*Soloists from the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
**James Conlon*, Conductor
Tickets: $40
Sunday, August 18, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
$10 BGH Series
*Rachel Barton Pine*, Violin
Paganini: Complete Caprices *
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 4 p.m.
Sunday, August 18, 7 p.m.—Pavilion
*The Goat Rodeo Sessions ** (Midwest premiere)
*Yo-Yo Ma*, Cello
*Stuart Duncan*, Fiddle +
*Edgar Meyer*, Bass +
*Chris Thile*, Mandolin + (solo debut)
With special guest *Aoife O’Donovan*, Vocalist +
Tickets: $80/Lawn $30/Park opens at 4 p.m.
Monday, August 19, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
$10 BGH Series
*Kuok-Wai Lio*, Piano +
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Tuesday, August 20, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
$10 BGH Series
*Gabriela Montero*, Piano
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Tuesday, August 20, 7 p.m.—Pavilion
*Journey *+
Tickets: $125-$105/Lawn $38**/Park opens at 4 p.m.
Wednesday, August 21, 7 p.m.—Pavilion
*Journey
*Tickets: $125-$105/Lawn $38**/Park opens at 4 p.m.
Thursday, August 22, 8 p.m.—Pavilion
*Tony Bennett
*Tickets: $101-$91/Lawn $34**/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Friday, August 23, 7 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
$10 BGH Series
*The Nashville Songwriters Series at Ravinia featuring
**Big Al Anderson *+
*Tim Nichols *+
*Rivers Rutherford *+
*Hank Adam Locklin *+
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Friday, August 23, 8 p.m.—Pavilion
*Lyle Lovett
*Tickets: $80-$70/Lawn $27**/Park opens at 5 p.m.
* *
Saturday, August 24, 7 p.m.—Pavilion
*Chicago
*Tickets: $105-$90/Lawn $38**/Park opens at 4 p.m.
Sunday, August 25, 1 p.m.—Pavilion
Kraft Great Kids Concert
The You & Me Tour
*Laurie Berkner
*Tickets: $15/Lawn $5/Park opens at 12 p.m.
Sunday, August 25, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
$10 BGH Series
Liaisons: Reimagining Sondheim from the Piano
*Anthony de Mare*, Piano +
Program to include commissioned works for piano inspired by Stephen Sondheim songs
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 4 p.m.
Sunday, August 25, 7 p.m.—Pavilion
*Chicago
*Tickets: $105-$90/Lawn $38**/Park opens at 4 p.m.
* *
Monday, August 26, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
RSMI 25th Anniversary
Wagner Bicentennial
*Joel Fan, *Piano + (RSMI alum)
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Monday, August 26, 8 p.m.—Martin Theatre
Program to include the Ravinia premiere of David Lang’s Pulitzer Prize-winning The Little Match Girl Passion as well as works performed by *Eighth Blackbird *+
Tickets: $35/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Tuesday, August 27, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
$10 BGH Series
*Aaron Diehl*, Jazz Piano +
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Tuesday, August 27, 7 p.m.—Pavilion
*John Hiatt & The Combo
**The Robert Cray Band
*Tickets: $65-$55/Lawn $27**/Park opens at 4 p.m.
Wednesday, August 28, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
$10 BGH Series
*Fumiaki Miura*, Violin +
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Wednesday, August 28, 8 p.m.—Pavilion
RSMI 25th Anniversary
*Ramsey Lewis
**Dee Dee Bridgewater
*With special guests alumni from the *RSMI Program for Jazz
*Tickets: $65-$55/Lawn $22/ Ticket & Dining Package $70/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Thursday, August 29, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
$10 BGH Series
RSMI 25th Anniversary
*Adam Golka*, Piano + (RSMI alum)
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Friday, August 30, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
$10 BGH Series
*Robert Michaels*, Guitar +
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Friday, August 30, 8 p.m.—Pavilion
Back to the Bowery Tour : Celebrating 40 Years 1973-2013
*Alabama *+
Tickets: $100-$90/Lawn $33**/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Saturday, August 31, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
$10 BGH Series
Cellomania
*Amit Peled*, Cello +
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.
*September*
Sunday, September 1, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
$10 BGH Series
*Johnny Gandelsman*, Violin +
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 4 p.m.
Monday, September 2, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
$10 BGH Series
*David Fung*, Piano +
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Tuesday, September 3, 8 p.m.—Martin Theatre
Britten Centennial
RSMI 25th Anniversary
*The Knights
**Nicholas Phan*, Tenor (RSMI alum)
Tickets: $75-$50/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Thursday, September 5, 8 p.m.—Martin Theatre
*The 5 Browns *<
Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Friday, September 6, 8 p.m.—Martin Theatre
45th Anniversary Concert
*Misha Dichter*, Piano
*Cipa Dichter*, Piano
Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/ Ticket & Dining Package $75/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Saturday, September 7, 11 a.m. —Bennett Gordon Hall
Kraft Great Kids Concert
Ruth Page Festival of Dance
*Ruth Page Civic Ballet
*Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 10 a.m.
Saturday, September 7, 7:30 p.m.—Pavilion
RSMI 25th Anniversary
*Chicago Philharmonic
**Los Angeles Master Chorale *+
*Grant Gershon*, Conductor
*Kelley O’Connor*, Mezzo-soprano
*Tamara Mumford*, Mezzo-soprano (RSMI alum) +
*Russell Thomas*, Tenor +
*Brian Cummings*, Countertenor
*Daniel Bubeck*, Countertenor
*Nathan Medley*, Countertenor +
John Adams: The Gospel According to the Other Mary * (Midwest premiere)
Tickets: $50-$25/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.
Sunday, September 8, 2 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall
$10 BGH Series
*KahaneSwensenBrey *+ featuring
*Joseph Swensen*, Violin
*Carter Brey*, Cello
*Jeffrey Kahane*, Piano
Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 1 p.m.
Sunday, September 15, 7 p.m.—Pavilion
Ruth Page Festival of Dance
*Pilobolus
*Tickets: $45/Lawn $10/Park opens at 4 p.m.
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