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- Chicago, IL
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Headliners Coming to Harris Theater
Puerto Rican Arts Alliance
Saturday, November 7, 2026
Cinderella - Ballet
Sunday, November 8, 2026
The Nutcracker
Thursday, November 19, 2026
Handel's Resurrection In Concert
Saturday, March 20, 2027
Aga Khan Master Musicians
Wednesday, April 7, 2027
Alonzo King Lines Ballet
Saturday, May 1, 2027 · Sunday, May 2, 2027
The Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater for Music and Dance, commonly known as the Harris Theater, is a downtown Chicago multi-use performing arts venue focused on music and dance. Located at 205 East Randolph Street, the theater hosts rich, world-class performances and resident company series in a setting that blends accessibility with intimate, high-caliber programming. With an adaptable auditorium seating between 1,468 and 1,499 depending on technical configuration, the Harris Theater is a staple of Chicago’s cultural landscape and a preferred venue for presenters like The Joffrey Ballet and the Silkroad Ensemble.
Whether you’re planning a night of music, dance, or a residency series, we’ve got you covered with reliable information on seating, parking, transit, and nearby hotel and dining options to make your visit smooth from start to finish.
For easy planning, the Harris Theater offers detailed seating charts and sightline information for Deering McCormick Hall and other performance spaces. Take advantage of validated parking at Millennium Park Garage and discounted rates at nearby garages like Lakeside, Grant Park North, and Grant Park South. The venue is well-connected to public transit, with proximity to the CTA Red Line and Brown/Green/Orange/Purple lines, plus Metra access via Randolph Street stations and multiple bus routes servicing Millennium Park. Looking to stay nearby? Partner hotels, including Swissôtel Chicago, offer exclusive discounts for Harris Theater guests. Explore the full list of Hotel + Restaurant Partners to maximize convenience and savings for your night out in downtown Chicago.
Seats and dates are available on our easy, straightforward booking platform. If you’re seeking a show from the 2025–26 season, expect performances from esteemed companies and collaborative ensembles that bring energy and artistry to the Harris Theater stage. Date to be announced for future performances and rescheduled events will display accordingly on the listing.
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Single tickets for the Harris Theater performance of 'History of Harmony' are available only through the Harris Theater box office. The Harris Theater box office can be reached at 312.334.7777 for tickets or more information. [1]
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 205 East Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601.
- Capacity: Auditorium seats between 1,468 and 1,499 depending on technical configuration.
- Venue type: The Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater for Music and Dance, a downtown multi-use performing arts venue focused on music and dance.
- Seating chart: Detailed seating chart available; seating includes Deering McCormick Hall with documented sightlines and steps (PDF map available).
- Parking: Millennium Park Garage parking with validation; additional garages (Lakeside, Grant Park North/South) offer discounted rates; street parking also available.
- Transit: Close to CTA Red Line and Brown/Green/Orange/Purple lines; nearby Metra access via Randolph Street stations; multiple bus routes serve Millennium Park.
- Nearby hotels: Hotel partners include Swissôtel Chicago; Harris Theater guests receive partner discounts (other local partners listed on the Hotel + Restaurant Partners page).
- Notable events: Harris Theater Presents mainstage and related series feature renowned companies (e.g., The Joffrey Ballet, Silkroad Ensemble) with ongoing 2025–26 programming.
- Official naming: Long-form name is Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater for Music and Dance; commonly referred to as the Harris Theater.
- Recent history: The venue celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2023 and remains an active downtown cultural hub.