Fred Hersch and Kurt Elling

Jun 7, 2026 · Hunter Pavilion, Highland Park, IL Hunter Pavilion, Highland Park, IL

Jun 7

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Kurt Elling

10 concerts

Grammy-winning jazz vocalist Kurt Elling rose to prominence in the 1990s, blending jazz with R&B and poetry. Known for energetic live shows featuring scat and beatboxing, he’s collaborated with Charlie Hunter and Branford Marsalis.

Fred Hersch

2 concerts

Cincinnati-born jazz pianist/composer & educator; modern-benchmark, Jamal/Evans/Peterson-influenced. Grammy-nominated (“Dancing in the Dark”); Guggenheim. Duos w/ Spalding, Lage, Rava.