BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//com.denhaven2/NONSGML ri_cal gem//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Dine In with \;Dinner Discount\, \;Dine Out with Picn ic Baskets\nThursday\, June 7 - Sunday\, September 9\nRavinia\, Chicago' s "sound of summer" is \;the \;place on the North Shore to meet up with friends and hear some of the greatest music in the world. The 20 12 season starts tomorrow\, Thursday\, June 7 and Benjamin restaurant in downtown Highland Park is gearing up with two great ways to celebrate: a \;15-percent \;off day-of concert dine-in offer\, as well as c onvenient\, grab-and-go picnic baskets.\nBenjamin is offering Ravinia ti cket holders a day-of-concert dining discount\, perfect for enjoying a&n bsp\;pre- or post-show meal. Concert goers will receive a 15-percent dis count in the dining room between 5-6 p.m. or 9 p.m.-close (simply show y our server your Ravinia ticket upon ordering). \; \;For those lo oking to lounge on the lawn \;with a custom-made\, gourmet picnic ba sket\, Chef Benjamin Brittsan offers to-go packages. Ravinia-bound picni ckers may choose a basket of edibles that feeds either 1-2 people ($40) or \;3-4 people ($60). Chef Brittsan will pack such selections as ch arcuterie and cheese\, pâ\;té\;s\, potato salad\, pasta salad \, cold sandwiches\, and roasted vegetables. There is a one-time basket fee of $35\; bring back your basket for a 10-percent discount on future picnic orders. Ravinia baskets are available for same day purchase\, ple ase call the restaurant at least one hour prior to pick up.\nThe complet e Ravinia concert schedule is listed below.\nBenjamin is open for dinner Tuesday through Friday\, 5-10 p.m.\; Saturday 5-11 p.m\; and Sunday 5-8 p.m.\nBenjamin \;Restaurant 1849 Second StreetHighland Park\, IL 60 035847.748.8737BenjaminRestaurant.com\nRavinia Concert Schedule\nJune 7\ , 7:30 p.m. Concert Dance\, Inc. \;June 8\, 7:30 p.m. \;Concert Dance Inc. \;June 9\, 7:30 p.m. \;Earth\, Wind &\; Fire with orchestraJune 10\, 7 p.m. \;Iron &\; Wine/Dr. JohnJune 15\, 6 p.m . \;Jazz Showcase \;June 15\, 8 p.m. \;Al Green/Chicago Chil dren&rsquo\;s ChoirJune 16\, 6 p.m. \;Fifth House Ensemble \;Jun e 17\, 7 p.m. \;Jimmy Cliff Elder Master of Reggae and SkaJune 21\, 8 p.m. \;Piano legend Leon Fleisher and FriendsJune 22\, 8 p.m.  \;Nnenna Freelon honors Lena HorneJune 23\, 4:45 p.m. \;A Prairie Ho me Companion \;(live broadcast)June 23\, 8 p.m. \;Phillip Glass/ Timothy FainJune 24\, 12 p.m. \;Mariachi DivasJune 24\, 7 p.m. \ ;Steve Martin and The Steep Canyon RangersJune 25\, 8 p.m. \;Grammy sensation Esperanza SpaldingJune 26\, 8 p.m. \;Zukerman ChamberPlaye rsJune 27\, 7:30 p.m. \;Sergio Mendes and Ramsey Lewis &ldquo\;Go Br azil&rdquo\;June 28\, \;8 p.m. \;Glen Campbell &ldquo\;Goodbye T our&rdquo\;/Ronnie MilsapJune 29\, 7 p.m. \;Colbie Caillat/Gavin DeG rawJune 30\, 7:30 p.m. \;Sarah McLachlanJuly 1\, 7 p.m. \;Jake S himabukuro/A Far CryJuly 2\, 8 p.m. \;Stephanie Blythe tribute to Ka te SmithJuly 3\, 8 p.m. \;Midori: Bach Sonatas and Partitas IJuly 4\ , 5 p.m. \;CSO/Ashley Brown: American FavoritesJuly 5\, 8 p.m. \ ;Midori: Bach Sonatas and Partitas IIJuly 6\, 8 p.m. \;Emerson Strin g QuartetJuly 7\, 11 a.m. \;Elgin Youth Symphony: Beethoven Lives Up stairsJuly 7\, 7:30 p.m. \;CSO/Jaap van Zweden: Mahler&rsquo\;s 6thJ uly 8\, 5 p.m. \;CSO/Idina MenzelJuly 8\, 8 p.m. \;Angel Romero/ &rdquo\;Spanish Maestro of Guitar&rdquo\;July 9\, 7:30 p.m. \;Santan aJuly 9\, 8 p.m. \;Steans Music Institute Piano &\; Strings \ ;July 10\, 8 p.m. Natalie Merchant with orchestraJuly 11\, 8 p.m. \; &ldquo\;The Blues Brothers&rdquo\; Jim Belushi &\; Dan AykroydJuly 12 \, 8 p.m. \;Benedetti/Elschenbroich/Grynyuk TrioJuly 13\, 8 p.m.&nbs p\;CSO/Christoph Eschenbach: Brahms BonanzaJuly 14\, 11 a.m. \;Ralph &rsquo\;s WorldJuly 14\, 7:30 p.m. \;CSO/Eschenbach: Movie Music Con certoJuly 15\, 5 p.m. \;CSO/Barbara CookJuly 16\, 8 p.m. \;Matth ias Goerne/Christoph EschenbachJuly 16\, 8 p.m. \;SMI Piano and Stri ngs \;July 17\, 8 p.m. \;Diana KrallJuly 18\, 8 p.m. \;Tedes chi Trucks BandJuly 19\, 8 p.m. \;CSO/Conlon: Weill&rsquo\;s Magical NightJuly 20\, 8 p.m. \;BoDeansJuly 21\, 11 a.m. \;WFMT&rsquo\; s &ldquo\;Introductions&rdquo\; Live Radio Broadcast&mdash\;The Best of young MusiciansJuly 21\, 7 p.m. \;CSO/Patti LuPone/Patricia Racette/ Conlon: Gala benefit eveningJuly 22\, 7:30 p.m. \;Seal/Macy GrayJuly 23\, 8 p.m. \;String Soloists from the CSOJuly 24\, 8 p.m. \;To kyo String QuartetJuly 25\, 8 p.m. \;CSO/Joshua Bell/ConlonJuly 26\, 8 p.m. \;CSO Orchestral Showcase/ConlonJuly 27\, 7:30 p.m. \;Ja mes TaylorJuly 28\, 11 a.m. \;Laurie Berkner: The You &\; Me Tour July 28\, 7:30 p.m. \;James TaylorJuly 29\, 5 p.m. \;CSO/Tchaiko vsky Spectacular: &ldquo\;1812&rdquo\;July 29\, 8 p.m. \;Pianists Mi sha and Cipa DichterJuly 30\, 8 p.m. \;Pianist Denis Matsuev: all-Ru ssian recitalJuly 31\, 8 p.m. \;CSO: The Planets \;(with film)Au gust 1\, 8 p.m. \;Violinist Miriam Fried/Pianist Jonathan BissAugust 2\, 8 p.m. \;CSO/Nicole Cabell: all-RachmaninoffAugust 3\, 7:30 p.m . \;Crosby\, Stills &\; NashAugust 4\, 7 p.m \;Demi LovatoAug ust 5\, 5 p.m. \;CSO: Over the Rainbow/Ann Hampton Callaway/Pizzarel li QuartetAugust 5\, 8 p.m. \;Martinez-Urioste-Brey Piano TrioAugust 6\, 8 p.m. \;SMI French vocal recital \;August 7\, 8 p.m. \ ;CSO: La Mer and moreAugust 8\, 8 p.m. \;CSO/Yefim Bronfman: Brahms Piano Concerto 2August 9\, 8 p.m. \;Baritone Gerald Finley/pianist K evin MurphyAugust 10\, 7 p.m. \;Huey Lewis and The News/Joe CockerAu gust 11\, 7:30 p.m. \;Train featuring Mat \;KearneyAugust 12\, 7 :30 p.m. \;Train featuring Mat KearneyAugust 13\, 8 p.m. \;SMI: Songs by American ComposersAugust 14\, 8:30 p.m. \;Kiri Te Kanawa in recital/Kevin MurpyAugust 15\, 8:30 p.m. \;Pianist Vladimir Feltsma nAugust 16\, 6 p.m. \;Pianist Jade Simmons \;August 16\, 7 p.m.& nbsp\;CSO: The Magic Flute \;(Mozart opera in Martin)August 17\, 6 p .m. \;Pianist David Greilsammer \;August 17\, 7 p.m. \;CSO: Idomeneo \;(Mozart opera in Martin)August 18\, 11 a.m. \;Justin Roberts &\; The Not Ready For Naptime PlayersAugust 18\, 1 p.m. \ ;CSO: The Magic Flute \;(Mozart opera in Martin)August 18\, 6: 30 p. m. \;Cellist Zuill Bailey \;August 18\, 8:30 p.m. \;Tony Ben nettAugust 19\, 1 p.m. \;CSO: Idomeneo \;(Mozart opera in Martin )August 19\, 6:30 p.m. Pianist Daniil Trifonov \;August 19\, 8 p.m.& nbsp\;Mary Chapin Carpenter/Arlo Guthrie: Woody Guthrie TributeAugust 20 \, 8 p.m. \;Soloists from CSO: Schubert Octet/Spohr NonetAugust 21\, 1 p.m. \;River North Dance ChicagoAugust 21\, 8 p.m. \;River No rth Dance ChicagoAugust 21\, 6 p.m. \;Pianist Sara Davis Buechner&nb sp\;August 22\, 6 p.m. \;Cellist Wolfgang Schmidt \;August 22\, 7:30 p.m. \;Dukes of September: Fagen/McDonald/ScaggsAugust 23\, 6 p .m. \;Violinist Rachel Barton Pine \;August 23\, 8 p.m. \;Ro ger Hodgson: Breakfast in AmericaAugust 24\, 8 p.m. \;Lyle Lovett an d His Large \;BandAugust 24\, 6 p.m. \;Lincoln Trio &\; Frien ds \;August 25\, 6 p.m. \;Ragtime pianist Reginald Robinson  \;August 25\, 7:30 \;Anita BakerAugust 26\, 6 p.m. \;Pianist Ino n Barnatan \;August 26\, 7 p.m. \;John Hiatt and The Combo featu ring Steve EarleAugust 28\, 6 p.m. \;Pianist Sean Botkin \;Augus t 28\, 8 p.m. \;Momix Dance Company: BotanicaAugust 29\, 7:30 p.m.&n bsp\;Duran DuranAugust 31\, 6 p.m. \;Pianist Behzod Abduraimov \ ;September 1\, 7:30 p.m. \;Daryl Hall &\; John OatesSeptember 3\, 6 p.m. \;Pianist Orion Weiss \;September 4\, 6 p.m. \;Celli st Johannes Moser/Pianist Orion Weis \;September 6\, 8 p.m. \;Ju illiard String QuartetSeptember 7\, 8 p.m. \;Yo-Yo Ma/The KnightsSep tember 8\, 11 a.m. \;Ruth Page Civic BalletSeptember 8\, 7:30 p.m.&n bsp\;Itzhak Perlman/The KnightsSeptember 9\, 1 p.m. \;Tom Chapin and FriendsSeptember 9\, 7 p.m. \;Dawn Upshaw/The Knights URL:http://highlandpark.patch.com/events/ravinia-festival-dining-options- at-benjamin SUMMARY:Ravinia Festival Dining Options at Benjamin LOCATION:Benjamin Restaurant
: 1849 2nd St\, Highland Park\, IL END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR