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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Kyle Dickson
Conductor
Roberto Kalb
Conductor
Civitas Ensemble
CSO Brass Quintet
Ensemble
Eighth Blackbird
Soloists
Guadagnini String Quartet
Members of International Contemporary Ensemble
Guest Artist
Meridian String Quartet
Ron Carter's Golden Striker Trio
Students from The Theatre School at DePaul University
The Plymouth Ensemble
The Voices of Midwest Young Artists Conservatory
Ensemble
Trillium Ensemble
Russell Malone
Guitar
John Blacklow
Piano
Daniel Schlosberg
Piano
Sarathy Korwar
Drums
Pirashanna Thevarajah
Percussion
Esme Arias-Kim
Violin, Winner of the 2023 Crain-Maling CSO Young Artists Competition
Henry Auxenfans
Violin
Brett Yang & Eddy Chen
Violins
Tom Farmer
Bass
Amanda Forsyth
Cello
Julimar Gonzalez Leon
Violin
Andrei Ioniţă
Cello
Inbal Segev
Cello
Pinchas Zukerman
Violin
Cynthia Anderson
Soprano
Anastasia Antropova
Alto Soloist
Simbryt Whittington Dortch
Vocals
Paula Murrihy
Mezzo-soprano
Miles Mykkanen
Tenor
Susanna Phillips
Soprano
Catherine Russell
Vocalist
Jenny Schuler
Soprano
Michael Sumuel
Bass-baritone
Arun Ghosh
Clarinet
Zachary Good
Clarinet, Civic Fellowship Alum
Julian Velasco
Saxophone
Brian Cheney
Jessica Donaldson
Wardrobe assistant
Jerome Fifer
’53 – 2022 CYSO Alumni Award Winner
Visda Goudarzi
Assistant Professor of Audio Arts and Acoustics at Columbia College Chicago
Irene Taylor Trust
Stevi Marks
MYA choral director
Jonathan McCormick
Director, Education & the Negaunee Music Institute
Members of the Brave Old World
Billy Ocasio
CEO, National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture
Emo Phillips
Special Guest
Anya Plotkin
Production stage manager
Monica Rebholz
Maria Schneider
Conductor and composer
Dawn Schuette
Partner at Threshold Acoustics
Yoko Shimomura
Composer
Matthew Stevens
guitar
Gregory Vajda