Michele Thomas live in Chicago

Experience Michele Thomas live on June 24th

Michele Thomas will perform a concert at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, Illinois on June 24, 2026. Thomas is a vocalist and composer known for her work blending jazz, soul, and world music influences. Her compositions often feature intricate vocal arrangements and explore themes of nature and spirituality, sometimes incorporating spoken word elements. She has released several albums to critical acclaim and frequently performs in intimate settings emphasizing connection with the audience.

The Shedd Aquarium opened to the public in 1930, originating from a donation by John G. Shedd, then president of Marshall Field & Company. It is a prominent indoor public aquarium located on the Museum Campus in Chicago, housing over 32,500 animals representing over 1,500 species. The aquarium’s architecture is notable as a Beaux-Arts landmark building designed by Graham, Anderson, Probst & White. Beyond exhibits showcasing aquatic life from around the globe – including beluga whales, Pacific white-sided dolphins, and diverse coral reefs – the Shedd Aquarium also conducts significant research in aquatic biology and conservation efforts. Hosting events within the aquarium provides a unique acoustic environment and setting for performances.