Important Update: The 2010 Grant Park Music Festival Season is finished (membership cards are not valid for upcoming concerts in Millennium Park). 2011 memberships will be available in the early winter. The 2011 Season will begin on June 15.

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Michael Geller, PrincipalBass

Michael Geller

Hometown:

Chicago

Year you joined the Grant Park Music Festival:

1970…I’m the second longest performer in GPMF

What do you love most about your instrument?

I leave it a work

What would you be if you were not a musician?

Something travel-related

Signature dish?

Lap gai (Thai dish)

Any memorable stories from your experience with Grant Park Music Festival?

The funniest is that in original venue (1971-72), Flamenco dancers were pounding their feet and the rodents scattered…