The art, culture, and traditions of those who sought to find that opportunity in this country are the very threads that make the shape its identity today. This concert showcases the immigrant experience through the epic work entitled Ellis Island: The Dream of America that features seven actors, video, and a beautiful score created by Peter Boyer.




Plus! Join us pre-show and during intermission for BRIDGE — our audience engagement program sponsored by Macy’s!

Learn more about the amazing organizations supporting Chicagoland immigrant and refugee communities, including Latinos Progresando, World Relief, and more! Plus, capture memories with Fotio and celebrate your own identity with our #HowDoYouID social media challenge!



BRIDGE takes place in the Wentz Lobby and in Grainger Ballroom at Symphony Center.