Arts and Entertainment

Join the stellar cast to celebrate the beloved musical that became a worldwide phenomenon.

Performed from Highland Park’s Ravinia Festival, Great Performances presents legendary composer Leonard Bernstein’s Kaddish symphony featuring the talent of Uniting Voices (formerly Chicago Children’s Choir), Chicago Symphony Chorus and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

Celebrate the career of the Grammy Award winner, Country Music Hall of Fame member and worldwide music icon in a 1983 concert recorded at the peak of his popularity.

Join the “Man in Black,” backed by the Tennessee Three, along with June Carter Cash, the First Family of Country Music’s matriarch Maybelle Carter, rockabilly eminence Carl Perkins and the Statler Brothers for an evening of country, rockabilly, American roots music and spirituals.

Grab a front-row seat at a concert featuring new arrangements and timeless renditions of some of the greatest show tunes of musical theatre.

Join the Grammy Award winner for a concert honoring the birthplace of Bluegrass.

Join the legendary Southern rock band for a 2022 concert of their greatest hits from the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, in what would be the final performance by the last original founding band member Gary Rossington.

Witness a vibrant era in country music, with Dolly Parton, Hank Williams, Jr. and Rosanne Cash emerging as country artists.

Here are three culture-based ideas perfect for beating the heat and savoring those precious summer moments before going back to school.

Learn how country music responds to a nation divided by the Vietnam War, as songwriter Kris Kristofferson sets a new lyrical standard.