Chicago Symphony Orchestra

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra will begin its “Merry, Merry Chicago” concert series on Friday, and a well-known Broadway star is set to join the fun. NBC 5’s LeeAnn Trotter has more.

Legendary artist Herbie Hancock and his band on Thursday opened the Symphony Center Presents Jazz series, the first concert of its kind in 19 months and the 70th anniversary of Hancock’s Orchestra Hall debut with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Now in the sixth decade of his professional career that includes multiple Grammy Awards and an Academy Award, Hancock, a native…

Music fans were treated to a magnificent performance Friday as the Chicago Symphony Orchestra returned to Ravinia Friday for the first time since 2019. NBC 5’s Natalie Martinez reports.

The sweet sounds of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra returned to Ravinia on Monday for a special performance. NBC 5’s Jen DeSalvo reports.

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra is being credited as the first to feature the music of Black composer, Florence B. Price, whose history dates back to Chicago during the World’s Fair. NBC 5’s LeeAnn Trotter reports

On Veterans Day, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra paid tribute to those who served through music. NBC 5’s LeeAnn Trotter reports.

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra has canceled all of its’ performances and programs through late December amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, according to a statement by the organization. On Thursday, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association announced all programs scheduled from Sept. 17 through Dec. 23 have been canceled. The events include all CSO concerts, Symphony Center Presents, MusicNOW and public programs…

After a seven-week-long strike, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Musicians union have reached an agreement on a new five-year contract.

Striking musicians and the management of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra reached an agreement in principal Friday, Mayor Rahm Emanuel said.

Both striking musicians and management of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra were still at odds despite hours of negotiations at City Hall Friday.

Both striking musicians and management of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra have welcomed an offer by Mayor Rahm Emanuel to help end a nearly two-month work stoppage over pensions and wages.

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra may cancel more concerts after striking musicians rejected what it calls its last, best and final offer on a new contract.

The union that represents striking Chicago Symphony musicians is returning to the bargaining table with orchestra officials.

Striking Chicago Symphony Orchestra musicians will be hosting a series of free concerts around Chicago as their quest for higher pay and benefits continues.

Cast and crew members from popular musicals and television shows, like “Hamilton,” “Chicago Fire,” and “The Chi,” joined musicians of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at the picket line Tuesday as the group continues its push for better compensation.

Beginning Monday morning, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra will put down their instruments in favor of picket signs, as the musicians will officially go on strike.

The Ravinia Festival has cut all ties with famed conductor James Levine amid the allegations of sexual abuse that prompted the Metropolitan Opera to suspend him.