2025
Classical From Chicago to Paris with Love
Carl Ratner and Christine Steyer join pianist Dana Brown for a classical date “From Chicago to Paris with Love” at Davenport’s Cabaret
International Women's Day 2025
Come Celebrate Women in the Arts! Join us for our fourth annual International Women’s Day concert extravaganza on Saturday, March 8 at Good Shepherd Lutheran […]
2024
Chicago-Paris Cabaret Connexion 2024
Visit the RSVP page for concert details and tickets Visit our homepage for links to register and select your master class and workshop sessions
Spoon River House Festival
The Chicago Literary Hall of Fame and Working In Concert invite you to the Hyde Park house where Edgar Lee Masters wrote the classic Spoon […]
A musical tribute to Carol Weston
The Old Town School of Folk Music and Working In Concert invite her legion of friends, colleagues and fans to honor the late Carol Weston […]
An operatic double-header
Save the date for “Speed Dating” and get ringside seats for “Outside the Ring” as Bellissima Opera brings us a double bill of the often […]
International Women’s Day Concert
Our annual celebration showcasing women in the arts.Advanced reservation discount ends March 6. Singers Kimberly Jones, Janet Mensen Reynolds, Alison Meuth, and Christine Steyer are […]
2023
Happy Apple Pie Shop Fundraiser
On Saturday, October 28, Oak Park’s Happy Apple Pie Shop will donate 10% of all their pies and mini-pie sales to Working In Concert’s Opera In The Classroom program. Since 2010, […]
Two Concerts with Christine Steyer
Working In Concert President Christine Steyer will be offering two concerts this month. Steyer will be joined by Michael Finlay on piano and cellist Brian […]
Cabaret Connexion 2023 conference and festival in Paris
TRAVEL with us to FRANCE in 2023 The fifth Chicago Paris Cabaret Connexion exchange takes place in Paris from August 28 to September 4, 2023. […]
Birds, Bees, And Other Beasts
Join us for our second summer friendraiser at a private garden in Albany Park. Swingin’ Sisters leads the pack with singers from SongShop and the Cabaret […]
Blooming Opera and Cabaret
‘Opera Comes to the Cabaret’ al fresco fest and feast Fest: Music Direction by Carl Ratner, Howie Pfiefer, and Dana Brown featuring Susan Arjmand, Jessie […]
International Women’s Day 2023 Concert
This all-female concert celebrates the contributions of women in the arts in song! Premiering a new vocal quartet: “Will They Remember Life Was Beautiful?”
Healthy Singing––Our New Year's Resolution for Vocal Health
Christine Steyer offers a special session on Healthy Singing––A New Year’s Resolution for Vocal Health Register Today! Join award-winning soprano and voice teacher Christine Steyer […]
2022
On Call: COVID-19 at OperaFestXV
Our award-winning opera is live for the first time! Come see the Roosevelt University Chicago College of Performing Arts production up close and personal at OperaFest […]
Un ballo in maschera —a Bellissima friendraiser
Just in time for Halloween and World Opera Day, be inspired by masked balls of yore. Spend an exclusive evening with Bellissima Opera Artistic Director […]
World Premiere of Future Perfect – A Modern Tale of Curiosity
TICKETS AND DETAILS at workinginconcert.org/futureperfect
Garden Party Friendraiser for Future Perfect
Support the Future Perfect Opera premiere through this delicious musical event on Saturday, May 28.
International Women’s Day Concert Extravaganza
— A Tribute to Women in the Arts by Women in the Arts Tickets NOW! Award-winning female singers are centerstage for our 2022 International Women’s […]
Women Hold Up Half The Sky
Christine Steyer and Peter Storms: Women Hold Up Half The Sky, Oak Park Church of Beethoven, Oak Park, presents Women Hold Up Half the Sky, a […]
2021
Our operatic love letter "On Call: COVID-19" for essential healthcare workers
LEARN MORE or SIGN IN to WATCH NOW We are bringing our acclaimed online opera in thanks to health care workers who have been on […]
Acclaimed Zoom Opera "On Call: COVID-19" returns online for a limited engagement
“Extraordinary! Compelling! Powerful and preeminently useful. In 59 minutes, this opera has endless possibilities and it will retain them even as COVID passes on.” “This […]
On Call: COVID-19 virtual opera premiere April 17-18
Tickets are now on sale: workinginconcert.org/covidopera A donation of $10 or more brings you to the Stage-Door to meet the artists in a Zoom room […]
2020
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Dec
Merry Mini-Christmas Concert from Paris and Chicago
Soprano Christine Steyer and singer-pianist Jean-Claude Orfali Guests: Paul Geiger and Huckleberry (as Rudolph the Reindeer) A livestream concert. Free admission. Register at this Zoom […]
2019
Kinzie students create designs for "Future Perfect"
Bellissima Opera’s Christine Steyer and Juliana Engel visit Chicago Public’s Kinzie 8th graders to work with students on the art design aspects of Future Perfect, […]
A Sweet Spot between our Worlds
Working in Concert presents —a concert celebrating the Chicago Paris Cabaret Connexion, Christine Steyer, soprano and Jean-Claude Orfali pianist (of Cabaret Lapin Agile), guest soprano […]
Soirée Musicale in River Forest
A Soirée Musicale to support the Bellissima Opera premiere of Future Perfect composed by David Shenton. Hors d’oeuvres, mini recital of opera and songs by […]