The Silk Road Ensemble joins its founder and CSO Judson and Joyce Green Creative Consultant Yo-Yo Ma for a special 15th anniversary concert at Symphony Center. The program features repertoire from around the world and new music by members of the group and commissions by acclaimed composers. Fri., March 6 at 8 p.m. Event info.

Silk Road Ensemble 15th Anniversary Tour (Programs)

Our live afternoon series of “impromptu” music and conversation features some of today’s most sought-after musicians from around the world. Previous guests on Impromptu have included cellist Yo-Yo Ma, mezzo-soprano Joyce Di Donato, and author Salman Rushdie. Other guests have included Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, tenor Joseph Calleja, violinist Joshua Bell, and the vocal ensemble Chanticleer. Broadcast live from the Levin Performance Studio at WFMT, the program also features local performers who are vital to Chicago’s vibrant musical culture.

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Silk Road Ensemble 15th Anniversary Tour (Programs)

Silk Road Ensemble 15th Anniversary Tour (Programs)