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Porchlight Music Theatre’s free concert series Broadway in Your Backyard features a rotating cast of musical theater artists performing favorites and hidden gems from shows such as “Rent,” “The Music Man,” “Grease,” “Six,” “The Little Mermaid” and more. From July 14-31 at Dreamers YOLO, 5419 N. TheaterĭavJasFran Productions presents David Alex’s “Ends,” a drama about the confrontation between a 30-year-old African American man (Reji Simon) who has lived alone for 18 years in a forest cabin and the recently returned Vietnam veteran (Peter Kattner III) who takes refuge there during a storm. Gates open at noon July 15-17 at Union Park, 1501 W. Plus, vendors, a children’s area and record, poster and craft fairs. This summer’s Pitchfork Music Festival features The National, Spiritualized, Parquet Courts, Mitski, Japanese Breakfast, Lucy Dacus, The Roots, Roro y Moi, Earl Sweatshirt and more.

July 15 at Ravinia, 200 Ravinia Park Rd., Highland Park. 1 with pianist Steward Goodyear, Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Sheherazade” and Julia Perry’s “Study for Orchestra.” At 8 p.m. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra begins its summer season at Ravinia with Marin Alsop conducting Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. Electronic dance music is the beat at the inaugural Heatwave Festival, a visual and musical experience, which includes progressive house and trance DJs Above & Beyond, Swedish electro house duo Galantis and electronic dance music mainstay Tiesto.
