2023 Gala: A Night with Chicago
Great Lakes Center for the Arts

2023 Gala: A Night with Chicago

A taste of the Windy City is heading this way!

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About Chicago

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Chicago is one of the longest-running and best-selling groups of all time and the highest-charting American band in Billboard’s Hot 100 All-Time Top Artists. The first American band to ever chart albums in Billboard’s Pop Top 40 in five consecutive decades, Chicago has earned an impressive 47 gold and platinum awards throughout their distinguished career. In 2020, Chicago was awarded a Grammy for the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy.

 

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