Frederica von Stade & Susan Graham to Perform at Ravinia Festival 2026

By Afton Markay

 (Photo credit: Lieberman Photography)

The Ravinia Festival announces it 2026 programming.
This article only features classical vocal concerts.

James Conlon leads a semi-stages version of Mozart’s “The Abduction from the Seraglio” starring Kathryn Lewek and Miles Mykkanen.

Performance Dates: July 16 & 18, 2026


Chanticleer perform as part of their 2026 tour.

Performance Date: July 26, 2026


Carlos Simon’s “Good News Mass,” a Ravinia co-commission, has its Midwest premiere.

Performance Date: July 31, 2026


Bryonha Marie performs with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra led by Ted Sperling.

Performance Date: August 2, 2026


Frederica von Stade shares a rare post-retirement performance, joining Susan Graham for a concert of art song with pianist Kevin Murphy.

Performance Date: August 16, 2026


JAM Orchestra gives a child-friendly introduction to opera with “Dr. Seuss Goes to the Opera.”

Performance Date: August 29, 2026


Dame Jane Glover leads Music of the Baroque in a concert of 18th-century grandeur.

Performance Date: September 3, 2026

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