Chicago Philharmonic

Founded by musicians of the Lyric Opera Orchestra in 1989, The Chicago Philharmonic Society is on a mission to reimagine the orchestra concert experience. With nearly 200 musician members and a unique system of musician governance, the organization is one of the most versatile, innovative, and ambitious orchestras in the country.

Chicago Philharmonic proudly collaborates with the greatest artists of our time, in every genre. Past collaborations have included the The Joffrey Ballet, Puerto Rican Arts Alliance, English National Ballet, Kishi Bashi, Lady Gaga, Tony Bennett, Sleeping At Last, Joshua Bell, Tank and the Bangas, American Ballet Theatre, Ryan Speedo Green, and more.

The Illinois Council of Orchestras has awarded Chicago [...]

Founded by musicians of the Lyric Opera Orchestra in 1989, The Chicago Philharmonic Society is on a mission to reimagine the orchestra concert experience. With nearly 200 musician members and a unique system of musician governance, the organization is one of the most versatile, innovative, and ambitious orchestras in the country.

Chicago Philharmonic proudly collaborates with the greatest artists of our time, in every genre. Past collaborations have included the The Joffrey Ballet, Puerto Rican Arts Alliance, English National Ballet, Kishi Bashi, Lady Gaga, Tony Bennett, Sleeping At Last, Joshua Bell, Tank and the Bangas, American Ballet Theatre, Ryan Speedo Green, and more.

The Illinois Council of Orchestras has awarded Chicago Philharmonic “Orchestra of the Year” (2018), “Programming of the Year” (2019), “Community Relations of the Year” (2019), “Executive Director of the Year” (2020), and “Conductor of the Year” (2021).

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