CBA Orchestra & Chorus to Perform Tchaikovsky and More

Chicago Bar Association musicians to hold concert on February 28 at St. James Episcopal Cathedral

Published on Feb. 24, 2026

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Members of the Chicago Bar Association Symphony Orchestra and CBA Chorus will be performing a concert on Saturday, February 28 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at St. James Episcopal Cathedral in Chicago. The program will feature Tchaikovsky's Second Symphony as well as selections from works by Mozart, Schubert, Nicolai, and more.

Why it matters

The CBA Orchestra and Chorus are made up of lawyers, judges, and other legal professionals who come together to share their musical talents with the community. This concert is an opportunity for the public to enjoy classical music performed by this unique ensemble of musicians.

The details

Advance tickets for the concert are $20 per person ($15 for students) and are available online. Tickets will also be available at the door for $25 each ($20 for students), starting about 30 minutes before the performance begins.

  • The concert will take place on Saturday, February 28, 2026 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.

The players

Chicago Bar Association Symphony Orchestra

An orchestra composed of lawyers, judges, and other legal professionals in the Chicago area who come together to perform classical music concerts.

CBA Chorus

A choir made up of members of the Chicago Bar Association who perform alongside the CBA Symphony Orchestra.

St. James Episcopal Cathedral

A historic church in downtown Chicago that will host the CBA Orchestra and Chorus concert.

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What they’re saying

“Ah, Tchaikovsky. Somewhere the shades of my junior high teachers are looking down in wonder that I -- a notoriously poor speller -- could correctly type 'Tchaikovsky', even with the word on the poster in front of me.”

— Jack Leyhane (blogspot.com)

The takeaway

This concert provides a unique opportunity for the public to enjoy a performance of classical music by an ensemble of talented legal professionals who have come together to share their passion for music with the community.