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Highland Park, Illinois
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Ravinia Festival, where The Pavilion is located, was founded in 1904 and has been hosting music events for over a century.
The Pavilion offers both covered seating and a vast lawn area where attendees can enjoy performances under the stars.
Artists like Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, and Yo-Yo Ma have graced its stage, making it a significant cultural venue.
The Pavilion was designed by the renowned architect Edward Dart in 1971, blending modernist elements with the natural surroundings.
The Ravinia Steans Music Institute, part of the festival, provides professional training for young musicians.
Ravinia has implemented various sustainability practices, including recycling programs and energy-efficient lighting.
The festival operates as a non-profit, with proceeds supporting its music education and outreach programs.
