Big Freedia, The Femmergy to take the stage at Millennium Park
A big celebration of music and inclusion is set to take place Thursday in Chicago's most prominent venue. Big Freedia will take the stage at the Pritzker Pavilion.
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A big celebration of music and inclusion is set to take place Thursday in Chicago's most prominent venue. Big Freedia will take the stage at the Pritzker Pavilion.
The concert will feature marches and patriotic anthems along with music from West Side Story and Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue.
It kicks off at 6:30 p.m. at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion.
People were still venturing out – regardless of the unhealthy conditions.
A Cubs game, and a Chicago Symphony Orchestra concert in Millennium Park, went on as planned Tuesday despite the dangerously poor air quality. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
The smoke had visibility down to one to three miles late Tuesday.
Even the most picturesque places in Chicago didn’t make for the best pictures Tuesday. CBS 2's Noel Brennan reports.
The Joffrey Ballet is hosting its first-ever Joffrey For All celebration.
The Joffrey Ballet is hosting its first-ever Joffrey For All celebration Sunday.
It's happening at the Pritzker Pavilion where a number of talented artists will put on a concert in a "Tribute to Ramsey Lewis".
It's happening at the Pritzker Pavilion where a number of talented artists will put on a concert in a "Tribute to Ramsey Lewis".
The series at the Pritzker Pavilion continues through Aug. 19.
The classical concert series continues into August.
We're getting a taste of Blues Fest this morning. We caught up with Mud Morganfield and his band yesterday at the famous Delmark Records studio for a preview of their concert this weekend at Millennium Park. Morganfield, who's also the eldest son of Chicago blues legend Muddy Waters, is one of several artists performing at Chicago Blues Fest at Millennium Park this weekend.
The Chicago Blues Festival begins today at Millennium Park and runs through Sunday.
Stephen Hull also gave CBS 2 a live performance. Catch the full interview on our website and YouTube channel.
Stephen Hull also gave CBS 2 a live performance. Catch the full interview on our website and YouTube channel.
The choir is back in full force, after being forced to miss some big performances due to the pandemic.
Grab your friends and family and work out while enjoying one of the best views of the city.
"You have to be the light. You have to be the light for yourself, and the choir is not just a choir, but we're movement, and were moving people through music," said Disney II Magnet School junior Isis Clark.
Millennium Park was a sea of red on Thursday, as this year's Uniting Voices "Paint the Town Red" event kicked off the park's summer concert series in a big way, with thousands of young people singing their hearts out downtown.
it happened last night at the Arlo Chicago right near Millennium Park.
A witness says he heard multiple gunshots then the window in his room shattered.
The temperatures have a lot of people thinking of summer.
CBS 2's Tara Molina asked city leaders Thursday what is being done to keep people safe this year.
