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Mamie Parris, vocalist
EVENT CANCELED DUE TO BAD WEATHER.
For nearly 90 years the Grant Park Music Festival has been Chicago's summer musical sensation, demonstrating that classical music performed by a world-class orchestra and chorus can have a transformative impact on the city.
Experience Chicago’s summer vibe by joining Columbia Alumni and Friends for one of the Music Festival’s signature events on the lawn at the Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park. Bring your picnic basket and enjoy the sounds of Broadway Night "The Magic of Rodgers & Hammerstein"!
Date: Friday, July 25, 2025
Time: 6:30-8:00PM
Location: Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park, 201 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601
Cost: Lawn seating is free.
Meet-Up: Registrants are emailed with directions on where to meet us at the event.
Parking: Nearby parking garages are located at Grant Park North Garage (25 N Michigan Ave), Grant Park South Garage (325 S. Michigan Ave.) and Millennium Park Garage & Millennium Lakeside Garage (5 S. Columbus Dr.). Pay in person at each garage location or pre-pay online.
Program
Grant Park Orchestra and Chorus
Conductor - Lawrence Loh, Chorus Director - Christopher Bell
Vocalists - Mamie Parris, John Riesen, and Lisa Vroman
Overture to South Pacific
It’s A Grand Night For Singing from State Fair
All The Things You Are from Very Warm For May
Johnny One Note from Babes in Arms
Some Enchanted Evening from South Pacific
Wonderful Guy from South Pacific
Nothing Like A Dame from South Pacific
The Sound of Music from The Sound of Music
Do Re Mi from The Sound of Music
Climb Every Mountain from The Sound of Music
Waltz from Carousel
June Is Bustin’ Out All Over from Carousel
Mr. Snow from Carousel
Soliloquy from Carousel
Shall We Dance from King and I
Falling in Love with Love from The Boys From Syracuse
Old Man River from Showboat
People Will Say We’re In Love from Oklahoma
Oklahoma from Oklahoma
For more details, you can visit the official Grant Park Music Festival website: https://www.grantparkmusicfestival.com/
Photo Credit: Grant Park Music Festival, Promotional Materials, Public Domain