Illinois Conservatory for the Arts Gala "A Night of Broadway - An Evening in Concert"

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Friday, February 21, 2025
7:30 p.m.
Wentz Concert Hall
Tickets: $50-250

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Illinois Conservatory for the Arts (ICA), a non-profit arts education institution in the Western suburbs, will host its 3rd annual "A Night of Broadway" benefit gala & concert featuring its greatest all-star lineup of Broadway stars to date: J. Harrison Ghee, the first openly non-binary performer to win the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical in 2023 for their performance in "Some Like it Hot"; Amber Iman, 2024 Tony Award nominated actress for her role in "Lempicka"; local favorite Karen Mason, an Arlington Heights native who originated the role of Tanya in the Broadway production of "Mamma Mia"; Aisha Jackson, the first Black actress to play Anna in "Frozen" on Broadway and current star of "The Notebook" on Broadway; and Myles Frost, winner of the 2022 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his portrayal of Michael Jackson in "MJ the Musical". Backed by a 20-piece orchestra led by Broadway veteran music director and Chicago native Valerie Gebert, the soloists will present a program of classic and contemporary Broadway hits. 

"A Night of Broadway" takes place at Wentz Concert Hall at North Central College, 171 E Chicago Ave. in Naperville on Friday evening, February 21, 2025. The Gala features a festive cocktail hour, plated dinner, silent auction, and a DJ hosted after-party where guests can mingle with the performers. Attendees have the option of purchasing a ticket for either the full evening gala with VIP concert seating, starting at 5:00 p.m., or for concert seating and access to the after-party only, starting at 7:30 p.m. Concert only tickets start at $50 with gala tickets starting at $250. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit ilconservatory.org.