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Chicago Immigrant Stories II: Finale
The "Chicago Immigrant Stories II" project will culminate with its finale performance on July 22, 2019 with a full orchestral arrangement of these Innovation Lab ideas, featuring all the collaborating performers with CJP’s 60-member orchestra, conducted by Orbert Davis. All events are free and open to the general public.
July 22, 2019 at 6:30pm
Chicago Immigrant Stories: Pilsen
This collaboration will feature Juan Díes and Victor Pichardo, founding members of the Grammy-nominated folk ensemble Sones de México.
Chicago Immigrant Stories: Greektown
This collaboration with Greek saxophonist and composer, Athanasios Zervas, will be the first of the 2019 series.
"Chicago Legends and Lions"
Three FREE orchestra concerts this Summer - guaranteed to bring audiences from all across the city.
August 29, 2018 at 6:30PM
"Hope in Action: Celebrating Nelson Mandela's Centennial"
Three FREE orchestra concerts this Summer - guaranteed to bring audiences from all across the city.
July 16, 2018 at 6:30PM - Millennium Park, Chicago - FREE
Chicago Immigrant Stories: Millennium Park
The World Premiere performance of the 2017-18 season series, "Chicago Immigrant Stories" at Millennium Park.
June 14, 2018 at 6:30PM
Chicago Immigrant Stories: India
The third and last installment of the 2017-18 season series, "Chicago Immigrant Stories: India" will feature Kalyan Pathak, Hitesh Master, and Natya Dance Theatre.
April 3, 2018 at 6:30PM
Chicago Immigrant Stories: West Africa
The second installment of the series, "Chicago Immigrant Stories: West Africa" will feature Sekou Conde and Seneke, a percussion ensemble with dancers.
March 14, 2018 at 6:30PM
Chicago Immigrant Stories: Chinatown
This collaboration with Chinese multi-instrumentalist Kerry Leung, will be the first of the series.
January 16, 2018 at 6:30PM
Millennium Park - Summer Series 2018
Three FREE orchestra concerts this Summer - guaranteed to bring audiences from all across the city.
June - August 2018
The Best Of: Millennium Park
The full orchestra returns to the Millennium Park stage offering a FREE "best of" program showcasing repertoire over its last ten+ years.
August 23, 2017 at 7:00PM
Paradise Blue
Orbert Davis and members of CJP provide the recorded soundtrack for this theatre production, directed by Ron OJ Parsons
April 26 - July 23, 2017
The Chicago River
The five-moment third stream masterpiece, composed by Orbert Davis, was commissioned by and premiered at Symphony Center in May 2013.
Released to Public: July 8, 2019
2018 "Think Big" Gala
An evening of music and celebration to raise funds for Chicago Jazz Philharmonic’s performance and education programs – locally and globally.
The Monk Meets the First Lady
CJP Chamber Ensemble feat. Tammy McCann and Leandro Lopez Varady celebrates these Jazz Centennials.
April 29, 2017 at 8:00PM