Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Midwest Premiere of John Williams's Piano Concerto featuring Emanuel Ax at Ravinia Festival
Dates: 8/1/2026
📍 Theatre: Ravinia Festival
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Emanuel Ax performs the Midwest premiere of John Williams's new Piano Concerto with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, a work that pays tribute to jazz icons Art Tatum, Bill Evans, and Oscar Peterson. The program is part of Ravinia's American-themed series marking the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Declaration of Independence.
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