2025 Jefferson Park - City Wide Symphony Holiday Concert

The Jefferson Park City-Wide Symphony Orchestra didn’t disappoint! Despite the cold Chicago night outside, the warmth of the holiday season filled the venue from the very first note. The audience was packed with families, friends, and music lovers who came together to celebrate the season and experience the magic of live symphonic music.

The orchestra delivered a festive and heartfelt holiday concert that captured the true spirit of the season, blending favorite melodies with beloved seasonal classics. A highlight of the evening came during the finale, when the concert ended with an audience-participation sing-along, filling the room with joyful voices and holiday cheer. It was a magical night that left everyone feeling warm, connected, and ready to celebrate the holidays

Presented by the Chicago Park District, Chicago City-Wide Orchestra, Jefferson Memorial Park Advisory Council, and the Copernicus Foundation.

Orchestra performs a holiday concert on stage.
Orchestra plays with conductor in front of Christmas graphic.
Ornate theater lobby with a Christmas tree and people.
Symphony orchestra members performing a holiday concert.
Violinist playing on stage, floral shawl, and dark background.
Close-up photograph of a Christmas tree.
Photograph of orchestra members wearing Santa hats on stage.
Cellists in black tie with Santa hats on instruments.
Woman playing violin at holiday concert, photograph.
Orchestra members playing cellos wear Santa hats.
Photograph of a bassist performing in an orchestra.
Photograph of an orchestra performing on stage.
Photograph of seven people in ugly Christmas sweaters.
Orchestra seen from behind with conductor in distance.
Orchestra performing on stage with conductor and instruments.
Photograph of an orchestra playing instruments in concert.
Ornate hall with a large, decorated Christmas tree.
Photograph of a symphony on stage with a seated audience.
Orchestra performing a holiday concert on stage.
Orchestra performing on stage with conductor.
Audience fills theater seats with red lighting.
Orchestra performing on stage for a seated audience.