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The Ravinia Festival is a popular event that attracts over 600,000 visitors annually. The festival takes place from June to September at Ravinia Park, which hosts 120 to 150 music events. The Breaking Barriers Festival is part of a successful series of concerts and symposiums focusing on female conductors. This time, the festival celebrated female composers in classical, jazz, and singer-songwriter genres. The festival featured three evening concerts, panel and roundtable discussions, workshops pairing composers and conductors, and other events collaborating with New Music USA and The Chicago Network.

City Winery is a unique venue that offers live entertainment and a wide selection of wine in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. With a working winery on site, guests can enjoy up to 18 varieties of wine while being entertained. The venue can accommodate up to 300 guests, and each location offers a distinctive culinary and cultural experience for wine enthusiasts. City Winery has expanded to provide intimate concerts, food and wine seminars, private event spaces, upscale dining, and a fully functioning winery. Experience the charm of wine country with modern comfort and convenience in an urban setting. The performance venues are equipped with state-of-the-art acoustics provided by Meyer Sound. Before the concert, you can visit the tasting room to try a flight of wines. After the show, stop by the bar for more drinks. City Winery offers a range of functional spaces that can host a memorable night out for two or an unforgettable private event. There is something for everyone at City Winery, whether it's discovering new wines while enjoying an intimate concert or celebrating your wedding in the wine garden followed by an epic party.