News
October 28, 2009
Former CSO Fundraiser Hired as Festival's Chief 
Elizabeth Hurley, current director of development for the Metropolitan Opera and former Chicago Symphony Orchestra fundraiser, will assume leadership of the lakefront summer festival. more...
October 28, 2009
Festival Hires Elizabeth Hurley as Executive Director
After a seven-month international search, Elizabeth Hurley is named the new Executive Director of the Grant Park Music Festival. more...
August 30, 2009
Sounds of Chicago's Lakefront featured on WGN Radio with Rick Kogan
Tony Macaluso, co-author of Sounds of Chicago's Lakefront, discusses Grant Park Music Festival's new book with WGN The Sunday Papers host Rick Kogan. more...
August 17, 2009
Grant Park Music Festival Featured on Critical Thinking with Andrew Patner
Tune in for archival audio from historic radio broadcasts, a behind-the-scene look at the making of Sounds of Chicago's Lakefront, and segments of the book narrated by Tony Macaluso. more...
August 11, 2009
Preview: Beethoven's 9th Symphony
To close out the 75th season, the Grant Park Orchestra and Chorus perform Beethoven's 9th Symphony. more...
August 07, 2009
GPMF Featured on 98.7WFMT & National Radio Syndication
Exploring Music With Bill McGlaughlin on 98.7WFMT will be featuring performances from the Grant Park Music Festival Monday, August 10 - Friday, August 14 beginning at 7:00 pm. more...
August 04, 2009
Conductor Carlos Kalmar and The Grant Park Orchestra/Mahler's Ninth Symphony
Preview and recommendation for Mahler's Ninth Symphony performed by the Grant Park Orchestra and Conductor Carlos Kalmar. more...
July 21, 2009
Tune-in! GPMF Featured on Major News Channels
Chicago media has caught onto the 75th Season fever. Various members of the Festival have been interviewed on WTTW Chicago Tonight, WGN Midday News, NBC 5 News, and ABC 7 News. more...
July 14, 2009
Art Without Borders: Luna Negra Brings a Bossa Nova Collaboration to Millennium Park
An interview with Brazilian jazz singer Luciana Souza on her collaboration with Luna Negra and the Grant Park Orchestra. This performance will take place on July 22 and 24. more...
