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Preston Bradley Hall at Chicago Cultural Center 78 E. Washington St. Chicago, IL Washington and Michigan. 312-744-6630 With the world's largest Tiffany stained-glass dome, marble mosaics and elegant lighting fixtures, Preston Bradley Hall, on the third floor of the Chicago Cultural Center, provides a grand backdrop for classical music concerts. The 1897 building, which originally housed the main branch of the Chicago Public Library, now is a thriving home for all sorts of art-related events. The air-conditioned Preston Bradley Hall is the setting for many musical performances, including the Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts, a free weekly series (Wednesday, 12:15 p.m.). Hours: 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday; 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday Closed all federal and state holidays.
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