Over the Rainbow

Four performances of OVER THE RAINBOW will be offered, with tickets available for Friday, June 26th and Saturday, June 27th, at the Lakeshore Theater, 3175 N Broadway in Chicago , and an additional encore performance on Thursday, July 2 at The Mayslake Peabody Estate, 1717 West 31st Street , in Oak Brook , Illinois . OVER THE RAINBOW will be composed of repertoire in tribute to the legendary Judy Garland and will also commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall Inn riots, the touchstone of the gay rights liberation movement. “Judy Garland has long been recognized as an icon in the LGBT community for her expressive vocal talents, dramatic public persona and tragic personal life,” said Patrick Sinozich, CGMC’s long-time Artistic Director. “Moreover, we’re excited to explore her connection to our community through some of her most famous songs; as well as the connection her untimely death may have had to the famous riots at the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village .” Performances of OVER THE RAINBOW at The Lakeshore Theater, 3175 N Broadway, Chicago, are Friday, June 26th at 7:00PM, and Saturday June 27th at 3:00PM and 7:00PM. $25 seats are general admission, and are available online at www.lakeshoretheater.com or by calling the Lakeshore Theater box office at (773) 472-3492. The performance of OVER THE RAINBOW at The Mayslake Peabody Estate, 1717 West 31st Street , in Oak Brook , Illinois , is Thursday, July 2nd at 7:00PM. Seats are general admission, are priced $25 for premium seating, $18 for regular seating, and $15 for students/seniors/groups of 6+, and are available online at www.cgmc.org or by calling the Mayslake Peabody Estate at (630) 206-9566. For further information about OVER THE RAINBOW and general information about The Chicago Gay Men’s Chorus, please visit www.cgmc.org or phone 773-296-0541.