Visiting Artists
Meet the guest artists and ensembles from all over the world that come to Chicago's own Symphony Center.
Guest Artists
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Milena Casado
Trumpet
Eli Feingold
Trombone
András Deák
Conductor (Budapest)
Jun Wang (王军)
Conductor
Scott A. Stewart
Conductor
Atlanta Youth Wind Symphony
Budapest Dance Ensemble
Participants from the Chicago Refugee Coalition
Civitas Ensemble
CSO Brass Quintet
Ensemble
Elysian Trio
Lakeside Pride Symphonic Band
PUBLIQuartet
RISA Saxophone Quartet
Students from the Jazz Institute of Chicago Jazz Links Program
World Festival Orchestra
Connor Rohrer
Piano
Carmen Staaf
Piano
Sasha Berliner
Vibraphone
Paul Bryan
Bass
James Genus
Bass
Ranaan Meyer
Double bass and vocals
Cecilia O’Malley
Violin
Winner of the 2026 Crain-Maling Foundation CSO Young Artists Competition
Paul Sikivie
Bass
Charles Yang
Violin and vocals
Emmanuel Ceysson
Harp
Melinda Alberty
Vocals
Sarah Elizabeth Charles
Vocals
Christie Dashiell
Vocals
Devin DeSantis
Vocalist
Emi Evans
Vocalist
Georgia Heers
Vocals
Michael Heim
Tenor (Vienna)
Jenipher Jones
Vocals
Kede Lu (逯克德)
Baritone
Leo High School Choir
Megan McGinnis
Vocalist
J’Nique Nicole
Vocalist
Youssou N’Dour
Vocalist
Catherine O’Connell
Vocalist
Ashley Pezzotti
Vocals
Sihao Hu (胡斯豪)
Baritone
Peggy Steiner
Soprano (Dresden)
Paul Max Tipton
Bass-baritone
Xu Xia (徐霞)
Soprano
Alfredo Colón
Alto saxophone
Tomoki Sanders
Tenor saxophone
Katherine Schaufenbuel
Violin
Dr. Lady J
Tess Galbiati
Storyteller
Matthew Gardiner
Dancer
Michael Gardiner
Dancer
Ari Gato
Neutral Gena
Katie Grennan
Fiddle
Musicians from The Irene Taylor Trust
Jimmy Moore
Guitar, Tin whistles
Wren Page
Composer
Wheaton North High School
Sean Ryan
Uilleann pipes
Sativa Diamond
Rachel Slurrz
Trinity Irish Dancers
John Williams
Accordion, Concertina