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Performing Arts at Plymouth Place

Where Music & Community Come Together

At Plymouth Place, the performing arts are more than entertainment — they are part of everyday life. Residents enjoy exceptional music, live performances and meaningful artistic experiences in a setting that is engaging, sophisticated and connected to Chicago’s dynamic arts scene.

From intimate jazz performances in Mimi’s to concerts and cultural events in Dole Hall, the arts create opportunities to gather, connect and share memorable experiences with friends and family. Whether enjoying live music over cocktails or attending a featured performance, every event brings energy and inspiration to community life.

Plymouth Place Music Series

Music and theater are integral parts of the culture at Plymouth Place. Every week, this is home to extraordinary performances. Through Dole Hall Presents, you’ll be treated to top talent like members of the Lyric Opera, as well as different genres of classical music, jazz and spoken word. Mimi’s is a hopping spot for Irish music, as well as legendary musicians from the Old Town School of Folk Music, the Green Mill and more. Interested in making your own music? Join the Plymouth Place singers, handchimers or drum circle. Whether you can’t read a note or are a seasoned professional, there’s a place for you right here.

A Calendar Filled With Exceptional Talent

Music and theater are woven into everyday life at Plymouth Place. Nearly every week, residents enjoy live performances ranging from classical ensembles and jazz to cabaret, spoken

word and cultural presentations. Through Dole Hall Presents, nationally recognized performers — including members of the Lyric Opera of Chicago — bring extraordinary talent to

campus.

Meanwhile, Mimi’s offers a more intimate setting for live entertainment, featuring Jazz Tuesdays, lively Irish music and performances by musicians connected with iconic Chicago institutions such as the Old Town School of Folk Music and the Green Mill.

Signature experiences include:

  • Sunday Concert Series performances in Dole Hall
  • Jazz Tuesdays and live music in Mimi’s
  • Classical, cabaret, folk and cultural performances
  • Spoken word presentations
  • Young Artist concerts and student collaborations

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Music Brings People Together

The arts create opportunities for connection throughout the Plymouth Place community. Residents gather to enjoy performances, discover new artists and share conversations long after the music ends.

For those interested in participating, opportunities abound. The Plymouth Place Chorus welcomes singers of all experience levels and rehearses regularly under the direction of a member of the Chicago Symphony Chorus. Residents can also enjoy musical collaborations and creative experiences that encourage lifelong engagement with the arts.

Connected to Chicago’s Cultural Scene

Located near the heart of Chicago’s lively arts community, Plymouth Place offers easy access to one of the nation’s premier arts destinations. Residents can enjoy concerts, theater, museums and festivals throughout the city while returning home to a vibrant calendar of performances right on campus.

Shared Experiences. Lasting Connections.

At Plymouth Place, music and performance create moments that bring people together in meaningful ways. Residents gather with neighbors, invite family members to performances and enjoy experiences that foster conversation, laughter and connection.

Learn More About Performing Arts

Discover the concerts, performances and cultural experiences that make the arts an important part of life at Plymouth Place. Contact the community to learn more about upcoming events, featured performers and opportunities to get involved.

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