The Harris Theater for Music and Dance kicks off the 2011-2012 Hear the Music season with the highly-anticipated Harris Theater debut of Fabio Luisi, recently appointed principal conductor of the Metropolitan Opera. Mr. Luisi will lead the acclaimed Vienna Symphony Orchestra and Grammy-nominated Eroica Trio in a program of classical blockbusters. Although his new commitments with the Metropolitan Opera have created conflicts with several of his previously scheduled conducting engagements, Mr. Luisi will lead the Vienna Symphony Orchestra’s North American Tour, including their performance at the Harris Theater.
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The Harris Theater for Music and Dance launches its eighth season this Fall 2011 with an exciting and eclectic collection of culturally diverse programs featuring some of the world’s greatest musicians, dance companies, and artistic visionaries, as well as an exciting selection of performances by the city’s most acclaimed music and dance institutions.
Highlights of the Harris’ eighth season include the final Chicago appearances of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company; the Harris Theater debuts of the Vienna Symphony Orchestra and Eroica Trio; the return of the nationally acclaimed Sphinx Virtuosi; and a solo performance by Broadway’s original Dreamgirl, Jennifer Holliday.
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The Harris Theater for Music and Dance today announced its full Harris Theater Presents 2011-2012 season,
offering Chicago audiences a ground-breaking collection of innovative,
culturally diverse programming by the world’s finest musicians and dance
companies, as well as Harris’ signature collaborations with Chicago’s leading
dance and music institutions. The Harris
Theater Presents 2011-2012 season features 6 artists and ensembles featured
in three specialized subscription series.
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