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Paul Lewis
Piano
3:00 PM
Apr29
In The Park with Civic: Washington Park Refectory
Civic Orchestra
3:00 PM
Apr29
Viva Brazil
Special
7:00 PM
Apr29
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In The Park with Civic: Gage Park Fieldhouse
Civic Orchestra
6:30 PM
May4
5
CSO Chamber: All Access
Chamber
2:00 PM
May5
Yo-Yo Ma Plays Dvorák
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
8:00 PM
May5
6
Yo-Yo Ma Plays Dvorák
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
3:00 PM
May6
In The Park with Civic: Indian Boundary Park
Civic Orchestra
3:00 PM
May6
A Little Light Music
Special
5:00 PM
May6
7
The Marriage of Figaro
Civic Orchestra
8:00 PM
May7
8910
Yo-Yo Ma Plays Haydn
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
8:00 PM
May10
11
In The Park with Civic: Harrison Park Fieldhouse
Civic Orchestra
6:30 PM
May11
Yo-Yo Ma Plays Haydn
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
8:00 PM
May11
12
The Composer is Dead 
Family
11:00 AM
May12
The Composer is Dead 
Family
12:45 PM
May12
Mozart and Haydn
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
8:00 PM
May12
13
Kirill Gerstein
Piano
3:00 PM
May13
Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras
Rental Event
7:30 PM
May13
14
MusicNOW: Rapturous Voices
New Music
7:00 PM
May14
15
Beethoven 7
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
1:30 PM
May15
16
Afterwork Masterworks: Beethoven 7
Afterwork Masterworks
6:30 PM
May16
17
Beethoven 7
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
8:00 PM
May17
1819
Beethoven 7 (CSO in Naperville)
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
8:00 PM
May19
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Gershwin Rhapsody In Blue
Special
7:30 PM


May23
24
Ax Plays Beethoven Emperor
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
8:00 PM


May24
25
Ax Plays Beethoven Emperor
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
1:30 PM


May25
Jazz Piano Showcase
Jazz
8:00 PM


May25
26
Youth Piano Showcase
Piano
11:00 AM


May26
Chicago Amateur Piano Competition
Rental Event
3:00 PM


May26
Ax Plays Beethoven Emperor
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
8:00 PM


May26
Igudesman & Joo: A Little Nightmare Music
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
10:30 PM


May26
27
Chicago Piano Day
Piano
1:00 PM
May27
2829
Evolution of the Piano Concerto
Civic Orchestra
8:00 PM
May29
30
Emanuel Ax with special guests Benjamin Hochman, Orion Weiss and Mary Sauer
Piano
8:00 PM


May30
31
Rapsodie Espagnole
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
8:00 PM


May31
1
Rapsodie Espagnole
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
1:30 PM


Jun1
Jason Moran & The Bandwagon Remix the Music of Fats Waller with Special Guests
Jazz
8:00 PM


Jun1
2
Rapsodie Espagnole
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
8:00 PM


Jun2

Personal Giving Benefits

Give 75+ Debut

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  • 15% discount on Symphony Store merchandise available throughout Symphony Center
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Give $150+ Allegro

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  • An invitation for two to attend select Institute events
  • An invitation for two to attend one CSO open rehearsal
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Give $300+ Presto

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  • Previous level's benefits plus:
  • An invitation for two to attend a backstage tour at Symphony Center
  • An invitation for two to attend two CSO open rehearsals
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Give $500+ Vivace

Give $500+

  • Previous level's benefits plus:
  • Recognition in the CSO Annual Report
  • Invitations for two to attend four CSO open rehearsals for donors
  • Invitation to Symphony Ball & CSO Special Events
  • Insiders Biweekly E-newsletter
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Give $1,000+ Crescendo

Give $1,000+

  • Previous level's benefits plus:
  • An invitation for two to attend the annual Appreciation Concert
  • An invitation for two to attend two Salon Series programs
  • Recognition in CSO concert program books
  • Special dining passes for The Club at Symphony Center, a private dining facility (meal costs not included)
  • A recent CSO Resound recording
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Give $2,500+ Prelude

Give $2,500+

  • Previous level's benefits plus:
  • An invitation for two people to attend the annual Season Preview Reception and Presentation
  • An invitation for two to attend all Salon Series programs
  • An invitation for two to attend the CSO Annual Meeting and Reception
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Give $3,500+ Sonata

Give $3,500+

  • Previous level's benefits plus:
  • Recognition on CSO Lobby Donor Boards
  • Membership in The Club at Symphony Center, a private dining facility (meal costs not included)
  • Waived rental fees for events held in The Club at Symphony Center
  • VIP Ticketing Services (exclusive telephone line, free exchanges, priority holds and services for sold out events)
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Give $5,000+ Concerto

Give $5,000+

  • Previous level's benefits plus:
  • An invitation for two to attend an exclusive evening of cocktails and a private performance by CSO musicians
  • One backstage pass for a concert evening (due to artists availability; arranged upon request)
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Give $7,500+ Encore

Give $7,500+

  • Previous level's benefits plus:
  • Priority seating at select Institute for Learning, Access and Training events
  • Invitation to attend a post-concert reception with artists
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Give $10,000+ Soloist's Circle

Give $10,000+

  • Previous level's benefits plus:
  • An invitation for two to attend a pre-concert dinner with a senior member(s) of the Artistic staff
  • Personal staff liaison to assist with CSO related needs
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Give $15,000+ President's Circle

Give $15,000+

  • Previous level's benefits plus:
  • An invitation for two to attend a pre-concert dinner with CSO President Deborah Rutter
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Give $25,000+ Maestro's Circle

Give $25,000+

  • Previous level's benefits plus:
  • An invitation for two to attend the annual Maestros Circle Dinner – an evening of cocktails, dinner and a performance by a special CSO guest artist
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Give $35,000+ Concertmaster's Circle

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  • Previous level's benefits plus:
  • Invitation for two to attend an exclusive luncheon with select CSO musicians
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Give $50,000+ Composer's Circle

Give $50,000+

  • Previous level's benefits plus:
  • Invitation for two to attend an event featuring CSO Mead Composers-in-Residence
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Give $100,000+ Music Director's Circle

Give $100,000+

  • Previous level's benefits plus:
  • Invitation for two to attend an exclusive event with the CSO Music Director
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The Chicago Symphony Orchestra benefits from the incredibly generous support of individuals, foundations and corporations around the world which enables it to continue its tradition of delivering unparalleled musical experiences in Chicago and beyond.

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Support from individuals helps to address the immediate needs of the Orchestra and also ensures the future of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and classical music.  There are numerous ways in which you can make a gift to the CSO.

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Blending international preeminence with a strong commitment to community, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra offers one of the best investments that a company can make in the world of arts and culture.

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You can make a difference in the life of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. If you are interested in hands-on volunteer experience and would like to meet others with similar interests, we have a place for you. Our volunteers are active members of our community who financially support the Orchestra. We know you will find the right fit for your interest, time and talent to support the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
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