Plan Your Visit
Performance Venues
Music of the Baroque performs at the Harris Theater in Millennium Park, the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie, and the Pick-Staiger Concert Hall in Evanston. Holiday concerts are performed in several city and suburban churches. Please click on a venue name to view more information.
- Harris Theater Chicago (Millennium Park)
- North Shore Center for the Performing Arts Skokie
- Pick-Staiger Concert Hall Evanston
Holiday Concert Venues
- Divine Word Chapel Techny/Northbrook
- Grace Lutheran Church River Forest
- St. Michael’s Church Chicago (Old Town)
Directions and Parking
Please choose a venue name for more information on how to get to our concerts and where to park.
- Harris Theater Chicago (Millennium Park)
- North Shore Center for the Performing Arts Skokie
- Pick-Staiger Concert Hall Evanston
- Divine Word Chapel Techny/Northbrook
- Grace Lutheran Church River Forest
- St. Michael’s Church Chicago (Old Town)
Hotels and Restaurants
Please choose a venue name for more information about nearby hotels and restaurants.
- Harris Theater Chicago (Millennium Park)
- North Shore Center for the Performing Arts Skokie
- Pick-Staiger Concert Hall Evanston
- Divine Word Chapel Techny/Northbrook
- Grace Lutheran Church River Forest
- St. Michael’s Church Chicago (Old Town)
At the Performance
To help make your experience more enjoyable, here are the answers to some frequently asked questions about Music of the Baroque performances.
- When should I arrive?
- How do I find my seats?
- What happens if I’m late?
- What if I’m in a wheelchair or need special accommodations?
- May I bring my child?
- May I leave my cell phone on in case someone needs to reach me?
- Where are restrooms and telephones located?
- How long is a typical concert?
- When should I applaud?
- When should I arrive?
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Allow enough time for travel, parking, picking up or purchasing tickets, and getting into your seat before the concert is scheduled to begin. The box office opens one hour before the concert, and the concert hall doors open one half hour before the concert.
- How do I find my seats?
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Ushers will assist you in finding your seats.
- What happens if I’m late?
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Latecomers will be seated at the discretion of management, usually at the first appropriate pause in the program. Please note that the seating break for some performances may not occur until intermission.
- What if I’m in a wheelchair or need special accommodations?
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All Music of the Baroque performance venues are accessible. As facilities vary from location to location, please request assistance from the Box Office when ordering to ensure the most comfortable seating.
- May I bring my child?
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Children eight years old or older are welcome at Music of the Baroque concerts.
- May I leave my cell phone on in case someone needs to reach me?
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Out of respect for the audience and performers, all electronic devices with ringers or alarms must be turned off during the performances.
- Where are restrooms and telephones located?
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The locations of restrooms and telephones are listed on the last page of concert program books.
- How long is a typical concert?
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Most Music of the Baroque concerts are approximately two hours in length, including a 15-minute intermission. Concerts containing a single work may be performed without intermission.
- When should I applaud?
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Many classical works have three or more movements or sections. Applause is customary after the completion of the last movement of each work. If you are unsure, you can wait for the rest of the audience to clap before you join in.