Mar 26 2023
Chicago Immigrant Orchestra

Chicago Immigrant Orchestra

Presented by Elmhurst History Museum and Elmhurst University at Hammerschmidt Chapel, Elmhurst University

Prepare to be amazed by the Chicago Immigrant Orchestra, a diverse and talented ensemble whose members hail from Chicago’s immigrant community to represent globe-spanning musical traditions. Orchestra members play instruments native to their countries of origin, blending together to create a unique yet harmonious sound. Under the direction of virtuoso guitarist Fareed Haque and composer and multi-instrumentalist Wanees Zarour, the Chicago Immigrant Orchestra explores the relationships and differences among these different traditions, creating a tapestry of cultures to deliver a one-of-a-kind world music experience.

Admission Info

General Admission: $15, Under 18: $10. Limited number of free tickets available to Elmhurst University students/faculty/staff with ID presented at door.

Phone: (630) 833-1457

Email: ehm@elmhurst.org

Dates & Times

2023/03/26 - 2023/03/26

Additional time info:

Seating in Hammerschmidt Memorial Chapel is open and seats are not reserved. Doors open 1t 1:30 p.m. Free parking is available in Elmhurst University parking lots and nearby City of Elmhurst parking garages.

Location Info

Hammerschmidt Chapel, Elmhurst University

190 S. Prospect, Elmhurst, IL 60126

Parking Info

There is a large parking lot along the north side of Alexander Boulevard, just north of Hammerschmidt Chapel.