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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring-Live In Concert

March 14, 2026 7:30 pm

The Auditorium
50 E Ida B. Wells Drive, Chicago, IL 60605

Experience the epic motion picture The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring with Howard Shore's Academy Award-winning score performed live by a symphony orchestra, chorus, and soloists beneath a 60-foot screen.

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Why We Like It

  • Hear the iconic score performed by 238 talented musicians, including a full symphony orchestra, chorus, and soloists.
  • Immerse yourself in the world of Middle-earth as the film is projected above the live performance.
  • Witness the power of the live musical experience as it elevates this beloved fantasy adventure.

Who Should Attend

This event will captivate Lord of the Rings fans, movie music enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the magic of live orchestral performances.

In the Spotlight

Howard Shore

The acclaimed composer who won Academy Awards for his scores for The Lord of the Rings film trilogy.

About the Venue

The Auditorium

A historic theater in the heart of Chicago, known for its excellent acoustics and grand, ornate interior that provides an immersive setting for live performances.

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