Sarabande Africaine: Angélique Kidjo & Yo-Yo Ma

Join Yo-Yo Ma and Angélique Kidjo for Sarabande Africaine, a free outdoor concert at Millennium Park, where classical mastery and West African rhythms come together in an unforgettable evening of music.

This powerful collaboration between the world-renowned cellist and the five-time Grammy winner invites audiences on a journey of sound, spirit, and shared humanity — celebrating the connections that unite us across continents and generations.

For those who wish to enhance their evening, reservations for VIP experiences for supporters of this event are now available. The VIP experience includes a number of reserved seats in the pavilion seating bowl.

Presented by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association in collaboration with the City of Chicago’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE).

Admission is free and open to the public.