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June 11 - August 16, 2025

Welcome

The Grant Park Music Festival is a ten-week classical music concert series held annually in Chicago, Illinois’ Millennium Park.

It features the Grant Park Orchestra and Chorus, along with guest performers and conductors, and is one of the only free outdoor classical-music concert series in the US.

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Auditions

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Grant Park Orchestra

Auditions for highly qualified orchestral musicians take place between January and May.

Chorus

Grant Park Chorus

Auditions for the Grant Park Chorus take place in February.

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Festival String and Vocal Fellowships

Opportunities for emerging professional musicians.

More info