Dec18
CLASSICAL
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Handel's Messiah
Fri, Dec 18, 2026 · 1:30 PM
Orchestra Hall At Chicago Symphony Center, Chicago, IL
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Upcoming Classical Concerts In Illinois 2026-2027
Browse Classical concerts in Illinois for 2026-2027, compare city schedules and venues, and find current ticket options for upcoming shows. The current schedule runs from Thu, Sep 17, 2026 through Sun, Jun 27, 2027.
220concerts
140artists
23venues
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CLASSICAL concert cities in Illinois
⌖CLASSICAL in Chicago168 upcoming concerts→⌖CLASSICAL in Rockford11 upcoming concerts→⌖CLASSICAL in Skokie10 upcoming concerts→⌖CLASSICAL in Peoria7 upcoming concerts→⌖CLASSICAL in Glen Ellyn5 upcoming concerts→⌖CLASSICAL in Springfield5 upcoming concerts→⌖CLASSICAL in Oak Park4 upcoming concerts→⌖CLASSICAL in Carthage2 upcoming concerts→⌖CLASSICAL in Des Plaines2 upcoming concerts→⌖CLASSICAL in Rosemont2 upcoming concerts→⌖CLASSICAL in Edwardsville1 upcoming concerts→⌖CLASSICAL in Effingham1 upcoming concerts→⌖CLASSICAL in Naperville1 upcoming concerts→⌖CLASSICAL in Saint Charles1 upcoming concerts→
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Dec18
CLASSICAL
Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings
Fri, Dec 18, 2026 · 6:30 PM
The Arts Center of Oak Park, Oak Park, IL
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Dec18
CLASSICAL
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Merry, Merry Chicago
Fri, Dec 18, 2026 · 7:30 PM
Orchestra Hall At Chicago Symphony Center, Chicago, IL
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Dec18
CLASSICAL
Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings
Fri, Dec 18, 2026 · 8:45 PM
The Arts Center of Oak Park, Oak Park, IL
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Dec19
CLASSICAL
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Merry, Merry Chicago
Sat, Dec 19, 2026 · 1:00 PM
Orchestra Hall At Chicago Symphony Center, Chicago, IL
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Dec19
CLASSICAL
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Handel's Messiah
Sat, Dec 19, 2026 · 7:30 PM
Orchestra Hall At Chicago Symphony Center, Chicago, IL
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Dec19
CLASSICAL
Rockford Symphony Orchestra: Holiday Pops
Sat, Dec 19, 2026 · 7:30 PM
Coronado Performing Arts Center, Rockford, IL
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Dec20
CLASSICAL
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Merry, Merry Chicago
Sun, Dec 20, 2026 · 1:00 PM
Orchestra Hall At Chicago Symphony Center, Chicago, IL
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Dec20
CLASSICAL
Rockford Symphony Orchestra: Holiday Pops
Sun, Dec 20, 2026 · 3:00 PM
Coronado Performing Arts Center, Rockford, IL
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Dec20
CLASSICAL
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Merry, Merry Chicago
Sun, Dec 20, 2026 · 4:30 PM
Orchestra Hall At Chicago Symphony Center, Chicago, IL
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Dec21
CLASSICAL
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Merry, Merry Chicago
Mon, Dec 21, 2026 · 7:30 PM
Orchestra Hall At Chicago Symphony Center, Chicago, IL
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Dec22
CLASSICAL
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Merry, Merry Chicago
Tue, Dec 22, 2026 · 7:30 PM
Orchestra Hall At Chicago Symphony Center, Chicago, IL
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Dec23
CLASSICAL
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Merry, Merry Chicago
Wed, Dec 23, 2026 · 1:00 PM
Orchestra Hall At Chicago Symphony Center, Chicago, IL
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Dec23
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Dec23
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Jan10
CLASSICAL
Rudolf Buchbinder
Sun, Jan 10, 2027 · 3:00 PM
Orchestra Hall At Chicago Symphony Center, Chicago, IL
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Jan15
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Jan15
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Jan16
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Jan22
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Jan22
CLASSICAL
Peoria Symphony Orchestra: 50 Years Of Star Wars - May The Force Be With You
Fri, Jan 22, 2027 · 7:30 PM
Prairie Home Alliance Theater At Peoria Civic Center, Peoria, IL
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Jan23
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Jan24
CLASSICAL
Music of the Baroque: English Eccentrics
Sun, Jan 24, 2027 · 3:00 PM
George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts, Skokie, IL
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Jan29
CLASSICAL
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: West Side Story - Film with Orchestra
Fri, Jan 29, 2027 · 7:30 PM
Orchestra Hall At Chicago Symphony Center, Chicago, IL
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CLASSICAL concert cities in Illinois
City CategoryCLASSICAL in Chicago168 upcoming concertsCity CategoryCLASSICAL in Rockford11 upcoming concertsCity CategoryCLASSICAL in Skokie10 upcoming concertsCity CategoryCLASSICAL in Peoria7 upcoming concertsCity CategoryCLASSICAL in Glen Ellyn5 upcoming concertsCity CategoryCLASSICAL in Springfield5 upcoming concertsCity CategoryCLASSICAL in Oak Park4 upcoming concertsCity CategoryCLASSICAL in Carthage2 upcoming concertsCity CategoryCLASSICAL in Des Plaines2 upcoming concertsCity CategoryCLASSICAL in Rosemont2 upcoming concertsCity CategoryCLASSICAL in Edwardsville1 upcoming concertsCity CategoryCLASSICAL in Effingham1 upcoming concertsCity CategoryCLASSICAL in Naperville1 upcoming concertsCity CategoryCLASSICAL in Saint Charles1 upcoming concerts
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