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Arts Wide Open: Will Ackerman Benefit Concert for Openlands

Feinberg Theatre, Spertus Institute
Chicago, IL

Join Openlands and Grammy Award-winning recording artist Will Ackerman for an exclusive evening of music at the Spertus Institute's intimate Feinberg Theatre. This will be Ackerman's first Chicago appearance in more than 20 years.

Ackerman is universally recognized as a preeminent pioneer in the new age music movement. His inspiration comes as much from a lifelong kinship with nature as "a thorough love of the mystery of making music."

Balcony & Main Floor tickets include:
> General admission seating and
> Pre-concert reception, featuring complimentary organic cocktails and locally sourced light appetizers.

VIP tickets include:
> Reserved seating on the main floor (seat assignments available at will-call);
> Pre-concert reception, featuring complimentary organic cocktails and locally sourced light appetizers; and
> Intimate post-concert reception with Ackerman in the spectacular Spertus Landmark Room and its open-air terrace, affording dramatic views of the city, Grant Park, and Lake Michigan.

Opening reception begins at 6:00 PM, VIP reception begins at 8:30 PM.

The Will Ackerman benefit concert celebrates the launch of Arts Wide Open, an innovative outreach initiative that blends the visual and performing arts with a decades-long commitment to protect the natural and open spaces of northeastern Illinois and the surrounding region.

Founded in 1963, Openlands is one of the nation's oldest and most successful metropolitan conservation organizations, having helped secure and protect more than 55,000 acres of land for public parks, forest preserves, land and water greenway corridors, and urban gardens. For more information about Openlands, please visit www.openlands.org.

CenterPoint Properties is the Presenting Sponsor of this event. The Elements Group is the Founding Sponsor of this event.

Note: Wheelchair and companion seating is available for this event. Please call Kelly Wagner at 312-863-6273 for more details.

Kid Friendly: No

Dog Friendly: No

Non-Smoking: No

Wheelchair Accessible: No

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