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2009-2010 Season
Re-Imagining Classical

West meets East, October 4 & 5, 2009

West meets East

October 4 & 5

Betti Xiang, erhu
Jeremy Jordan, piano

Paul Freeman, conductor
Mei-Ann Chen, Guest conductor

 Faye Seeman, harp

Laughter!

November 2

Think you can’t laugh at the symphony? Think again!

Lewis Kirk, bassoon
Michael Morgan, Guest conductor

 Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

A Dream Unfolds:
Tribute to Dr. King

January 17 & 18

Featuring Beethoven’s majestic 9th Symphony.

Jonita Lattimore, soprano
Gwendolyn Brown, alto
Richard Drews, tenor
Bruce Hall, baritone
Northwestern University Chorus
Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre

Paul Freeman, Conductor
Kazem Abdullah, Guest conductor

 Tony Rymer and Alondra de la Parra

Las Américas

March 28 & 29

Works from North and South America plus Beethoven’s lively and rhythmic 7th Symphony.

Tony Rymer, cello

Alondra de la Parra, Guest conductor

 Harlem Quartet

Harlem Quartet

May 16 & 17

This innovative and daring all-Black and Latino ensemble will dazzle you with their passion and artistry.

Harlem Quartet

Paul Freeman, conductor
John McLaughlin Williams, Guest Conductor

Chamber Series at the Joffrey

Chamber Music Series at the Joffrey

We join with The Joffrey Ballet on an innovative new series that showcases music inspired by dance and performed with members of The Joffrey.

Friday, November 27, 2009
Friday, February 12, 2010
Friday, April 9, 2010

All concerts begin at 7:30pm

The Joffrey Tower is located at 10 E. Randolph Street in Chicago

Holiday at Harris Theater

André Raphel Smith, guest conductor

Guest conductor André Raphel Smith led the orchestra in a Global Holiday Celebration for the whole family.

December 16

Wednesday, 7:30pm

A Global Holiday Celebration with the Chicago Sinfonietta
Chicago Classical Music review

Order by phone + student & child tickets: 312-236-3681 x2

Group Rates Available

Group Discounts Available

Groups can save up to 30%

 

Official Restaurant & Hotel

Fairmont Chicago Aria Restaurant

Special Pre & Post-Concert 3-Course Menu, $41/person.
$9 valet parking during the concert with dinner purchase.

 

Enhance your Experience

Visit a nearby restaurant:

Orchestra Hall/Chicago or Dominican University/River Forest

Learn more:

Classical Concert
Frequently Asked Questions

Other Chicago Sinfonietta events in 2009-2010

The Joffrey Ballet

The Joffrey Ballet

The Chicago Sinfonietta is the official orchestra of the Joffrey Ballet, enhancing the visual beauty of the Joffrey’s legendary choreography and performers with the warmth and power of live orchestral music.

For information on the Joffrey Ballet’s 2009-2010 season, visit joffrey.com

All Artists, Programs, Dates and Locations subject to change.