Grant Park Music Festival Classical Concert Listings

Making his Festival debut, Kedrick Armstrong conducts the Grant Park Orchestra in Gershwin’s jaunty An American In Paris . Experience the propulsive energy of Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson’s Sinfonietta No. 1 and Duke Ellington’s The Three Black Kings alongside Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s lyrical Violin Concerto with soloist Gabriela Lara, an alumna of the Festival’s String Fellowship program. Featuring Grant Park Orchestra Kedrick Armstrong, Conductor Gabriele Lara, Violin Program Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson Sinfonietta No. 1 Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Violin Concerto Duke Ellington/arr. Luther Henderson The Three Black Kings George Gershwin/rev. Frank Campbell-Watson An American in Paris

Making his Festival debut, Kedrick Armstrong conducts the Grant Park Orchestra in Gershwin’s jaunty An American In Paris . Experience the propulsive energy of Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson’s Sinfonietta No. 1 and Duke Ellington’s The Three Black Kings alongside Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s lyrical Violin Concerto with soloist Gabriela Lara, an alumna of the Festival’s String Fellowship program. Featuring Grant Park Orchestra Kedrick Armstrong, Conductor Gabriele Lara, Violin Program Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson Sinfonietta No. 1 Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Violin Concerto Duke Ellington/arr. Luther Henderson The Three Black Kings George Gershwin/rev. Frank Campbell-Watson An American in Paris