Arts & Entertainment

John Legend Announces Ravinia Festival Performance

Oscar and 10-Time Grammy-winning artist John Legend will play at Ravinia in June as part of "Darkness and Light" tour.

Jonah Meadows's profile picture
Jonah Meadows, Patch StaffVerified Patch Staff Badge
|

HIGHLAND PARK, IL — John Legend will perform at Ravinia Festival June 10 as part of his "Darkness and Light" tour, the Festival announced Thursday. Tickets go on sale to the general public in May, with a pre-sale for donors starting March 22. The tour is set to begin in May 12 in Miami and end June 30, according to Legend's website.

Not from Highland Park but still want the latest Illinois news delivered to your inbox every morning and breaking news when it happens? Then get Patched in.

Already Patched in?

Find out what's happening in Highland Parkfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Then check out Legend and Gallant, his opening act for the Ravinia show, discussing the upcoming tour on a Facebook video streamed on Monday:

Legend's latest record, Darkness and Light, was released in December. He also performed a duet with Ariana Grande on the title track of the upcoming live action remake of the animated 1991 Disney film, Beauty and the Beast.

Find out what's happening in Highland Parkfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Photo: PopTech (CC)

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

More from Highland Park