Bennett-Gaga Shows at Ravinia Part of Cheek to Cheek Tour

Ravinia Festival’s most well known act in 2015 will be part of the Grammy-winning “Cheek To Cheek” tour brought to fans across the nation by Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga.

The tours begins in April in Las Vegas and ends in late-July in Washington, D.C. 

The duo, who will be at Ravinia on June 26 and 27 with performances set to begin at 8 p.m. both nights, will be accompanied by Tony Bennett’s Quartet: Musical Director and Pianist Mike Renzi, Guitarist Gray Sargent, Bassist Marshall Wood and Drummer Harold Jones. Lady Gaga’s Quintet will also be accompanying onstage: Trumpeter Brian Newman, Pianist Alex Smith, Drummer Paul Francis, Bassist Scott Ritche and Saxophonist Steve Kortya.

Tickets will go on sale for Ravinia donors on March 10; and to the general public on April 28. For tickets and information go to www.ravinia.org or call (847) 266-5100. Ravinia is located at the intersection of Lake-Cook and Green Bay Roads in Highland Park.