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June 10 - August 15, 2026

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.

Karen Slack
Masterclass

Vocal Masterclass with Karen Slack

Tue, Aug 11 · 4:00pm
Choral Rehearsal Room
1h 30m

Praised as "one of opera’s strongest voices at present – both as a singer and a shaper of its culture” (The Washington Post) and for her “sizeable voice that captured all of the vacillating emotions” (The New York Times), soprano Karen Slack is a sought-after performer, curator, and artistic advisor.

Listen and learn as Karen Slack leads a masterclass with 2026 Festival Vocal Fellows.

Instructor

Karen Slack Soprano

Venue details

All masterclasses take place in the Choral Rehearsal Room which is located inside the Jay Pritzker Pavilion. It is accessed from the eastern upper walkway. Enter Millennium Park from Randolph Street.

Masterclass

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What is a Masterclass

Masterclasses are an opportunity for young professionals and Chicago-area music students to be mentored by visiting artists.

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Free seating options

All of our masterclasses are free for the public to attend on a first-come-first-serve basis.

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Featuring

  • Karen Slack
    Karen Slack

    Karen Slack

    Soprano

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Jay Pritzker Pavilion

201 E Randolph St, Chicago

The centerpiece for Millennium Park and home of the Grant Park Orchestra and Chorus.

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Listen and learn as an international lineup of visiting artists lead masterclasses with young professionals and Chicago-area music students.

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