Grant Park Orchestral Association

Pre-show dining, bars & more for Grant Park Orchestral Association visitors.

• The Fine Arts Building Studios

  Check the building directory for available practice rooms and current voice teachers. Rates vary by studio. The building is a one-stop resource for vocal coaching, piano practice, and instrument lessons.

• Chicago Music MartWebsite

  Chicago Symphony Orchestra

  Ask for the repair technician recommendations; Chicago's orchestral musicians trust the same luthiers and technicians year after year.

  Generally 10 AM–6 PM, but hours vary by tenant

• Chicago Vocal Arts Center

  Lyric Opera of Chicago

  Book a 30-minute audition coaching session before submitting to major companies; coaches have direct connections to casting directors.

  By appointment; flexible evening and weekend hours

• Dancer's Edge Studio – Loop Location

  Professional-grade facilities, hourly rentals, technique classes, show choreography workspace

  Monthly studio memberships offer significant discounts; many ballet companies pre-block time during development season.

  6 AM–10 PM daily; advance booking required