Articles tagged with: Wes Kauffman
2013 Summer Season: Ravinia will come out swinging with jazz tribute to Benny Goodman
![2013 Summer Season: Ravinia will come out swinging with jazz tribute to Benny Goodman Chicago Symphony Orchestra at Ravinia Festival James Conlon conducting summer 2012](https://chicagoontheaisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Chicago-Symphony-Orchestra-at-Ravinia-Festival-James-Conlon-conducting-summer-2012-125x125.jpg)
Ravinia Festival Best Bets: If you want to branch out a bit musically, the summertime Ravinia Festival in Highland Park is a good place for it. There, classical music lovers sample niche-expanding novelties of the sort that gave Brooklyn Academy of Music its must-see reputation. College students picnic on the lawn for free when the Chicago Symphony Orchestra performs. And family friendly movie prices rule for recitals featuring the latest contest winners and stars on the rise.