The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, In Concert

Schedule

Fri, 13 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Auditorium Theatre | Chicago, IL

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Live at The Auditorium Theatre Chicago
March 13–14 2026
Howard Shore’s Academy Award-winning score performed live to film by 238 musicians
Tickets on sale Monday September 8 at 10:00 a.m. CT
More info: www.lordoftheringsinconcert.com
Experience the epic motion picture with live symphony orchestra chorus and soloists under a 60-foot screen.
Celebrating the 25th anniversary of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring this cinematic and musical event returns to Chicago for the first time in eight years. Howard Shore’s score widely regarded as one of the greatest in film history will be performed live to the full feature film by 238 musicians. This production is presented by CAMI Music and follows over 15 years of sold-out performances across the globe. The Fellowship of the Ring In Concert delivers an unforgettable experience that brings fans together to relive Peter Jackson’s acclaimed film with live orchestral power and visual spectacle.
Performance Schedule
Friday March 13 2026 at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday March 14 2026 at 2:00 p.m.
Location: The Auditorium Theatre Chicago
About the Music
Howard Shore’s score for The Lord of the Rings trilogy earned three Academy Awards four Grammys and two Golden Globes. Voted No. 1 in Classic FM’s Movie Music Hall of Fame in 2023 2024 and 2025 the score blends themes leitmotifs and global instrumentation to create a musical world as expansive as Tolkien’s Middle-earth.
Ticketing Information
Tickets go on sale Monday September 8 at 10:00 a.m. CT
Purchase at: https://www.lordoftheringsinconcert.com/
The Auditorium Theatre box office is open Monday through Friday from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. CT. On performance days the box office opens three hours prior to the show and remains open until the scheduled start time.
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Auditorium Theatre, 50 East Ida B. Wells Drive, Chicago, IL 60605, United States

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