Independence Day Salute
Date & Time
Fri, 04 Jul, 2025 at 06:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Jay Pritzer Pavilion | Chicago, IL
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Christopher Bell conducts the Grant Park Orchestra in this annual Chicago tradition. The family-friendly celebration includes patriotic favorites, Broadway showstoppers, and Yankee Doodle Fantasy, a musical barn-burner featuring the Festival’s own principal percussionist Josh Jones.Featuring:
Grant Park Orchestra
Christopher Bell, Conductor
Josh Jones, Marimba
Imara Miles, Mezzo-Soprano
Program:
Irving BERLIN/Orchd. Sid RAMIN Berlin Patriotic Overture
Arr. Charles SAYRE Broadway Showstoppers
George GERSHWIN/Arr. Bill HOLCOMBE Someone to Watch Over Me
Claude-Michel SCHÖNBERG/Arr. Bob KROGSTAD I Dreamed a Dream from 'Les Misérables'
Duke ELLINGTON/Arr. Calvin CUSTER Duke Ellington!
Traditional/Arr. Robert HANSON Yankee Doodle Fantasy
Peter BOYER Rolling River
Arr. Robert WENDEL From Sea to Shining Sea
Arr. Robert LOWDEN Armed Forces Salute
John Philip SOUSA The Liberty Bell March
Irving BERLIN/Arr. Bill HOLCOMBE God Bless America
Samuel WARD/Arr. John Morris RUSSEL & Tim BERENS America the Beautiful
John Philip SOUSA Stars and Stripes Forever
Event Location
Jay Pritzer Pavilion, 201 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601-6530, United States,Chicago, IllinoisEvent Host
Grant Park Music Festival
