ABC 7 Chicago
Thursday, July 26, 2018
Chicago (NEWS RELEASE) (WLS) --
WHAT:
On
Wednesday, September 5, Chicago United will partner with the Chicago
Sinfonietta to create Chicago Unites, a free public concert at the
Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park. The concert, part of Chicago
United's 50th anniversary and the Sinfonietta's 30th anniversary
celebrations, will be a concert for inclusion in Chicago and will bring
together business leaders, as well as residents from throughout
Chicagoland, for a musical celebration of the city's diverse people and
diverse business community.
The concert program will focus on
the mix of cultures in Chicago with a message of inclusiveness and
unity, featuring music from many different cultural influences, from
Fanfare for the Common Man by American composer Aaron Copland to
Huapango de Moncayo, the unofficial national anthem of Mexico, and
Festive Overture by African American Composer William Grant Still.
The
concert will culminate in the audience joining together to sing John
Lennon's classic "Imagine," featuring the Sinfonietta, Musicality and
Waubonsie Choir.
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