American conductor James Gaffigan will embark on three upcoming U.S. engagements, leading performances with the Chicago ...

Chicago Symphony Orchestra continues its “CSO at Wheaton” series with pianist Seong-Jin Cho at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 28, at Wheaton College's Edman Chapel, 401 E. Franklin St. in Wheaton.

“What I like about Chicago Symphony is there is quite a big part ... vocation when he was 7 and singing in the children’s chorus at the Finnish National Opera in Bizet’s “Carmen.” ...

Abramczyk plays the cello in the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra. And when you’re accustomed to playing intricate pieces of music in front of big crowds, an overtime soccer game is no big deal.

Flossmoor’s Lilia Abramczyk has the composure to deliver under pressure. Abramczyk plays the cello in the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra. And when you’re accustomed to playing intricate pieces of ...