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Classical Music
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Andrew Bird & the CSO

Nov. 13 & Nov. 14 at 7:30pm

At Orchestra Hall, Symphony Center

Chicago Loop, Chicago

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💺Visitor reviews mention that seating in the hall can feel cramped, particularly for taller guests.

Violinist and songwriter Andrew Bird marks two decades of his record The Mysterious Production of Eggs, making his CSO debut at Orchestra Hall with orchestral arrangements and a suite of fan-favorite tunes.

Orchestral album performance
CSO debut
Fan-favorite suite
Twentieth anniversary

Friday, November 13, 7:30 PM

$109+ (incl. fees)

Andrew Bird

Andrew Bird

Chicago-based indie folk/violin virtuoso blending jazz, folk, and pop

Headliner


Grammy‑nominated violinist, songwriter and multi‑instrumentalist Andrew Bird is celebrating the 20‑year anniversary of his album The Mysterious Production of Eggs with a full‑album performance and orchestral arrangements at Orchestra Hall.

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

World‑renowned classical symphonic ensemble based in Chicago


The Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO), founded in 1891, is consistently hailed as one of the greatest orchestras in the world and performs at Orchestra Hall, Symphony Center.

What are you into?

  • Orchestral album performance
  • CSO debut
  • Fan-favorite suite
  • Twentieth anniversary
  • Orchestra Hall, Symphony Center
  • Chicago Loop
  • Chicago

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