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Friday, November 30, 2012

Chicago: Caroling at Cloud Gate 2012 - info, accessibility. resources...


Celebrate the holidays in Millennium Park, when Caroling at Cloud Gate returns on Friday evenings from November 23 through December 21, 2012 at 6 PM during the holiday season. This free program, presented by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events showcases Chicago choral groups and invites visitors to participate in a holiday sing-along.

Now in its seventh season, Caroling at Cloud Gate has become a cherished tradition in Chicago, with hundreds of singers gathering each week in the Park. Following the 50-minute caroling session, everyone is encouraged to skate at Millennium Park’s McCormick Tribune Ice Rink, one of the most popular winter destinations in the city.

Schedule is listed below:
Friday, November 23 - Windy City Gay Chorus & Aria
Friday, November 30 - Merit Conservatory Choir
Friday, December 7 - Chicago Children’s Choir
Friday, December 14 - Janet Sutton and The Voices of ACME
Friday, December 21 - Apollo Chorus of Chicago


Hours:
Fridays, November 23- December 21, 6 – 6:50 PM

Note: Performance may be shorter due to extreme cold conditions

Accessibility:
The following services are available:

Wheelchair loans in the Millennium Park Welcome Center, 201 E. Randolph St.
Integrated spaces for wheelchair seating at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion
Wheelchair accessible restroom facilities
Assisted listening devices at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion Sound Booth

Public Transportation:
For travel information, visit www.transitchicago.org

Location:
Millennium Park, Chase Promenade Central
N. Michigan Ave. & E. Randolph St.
Chicago, IL 60602


http://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/dca/supp_info/caroling_at_cloudgate.html

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