Event August 22nd, 2026 2pm CST
at Chicago Symphony Center, 220 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago
CCCAS delivered a show-stopping finale on August 22, as the song “Tomorrow Will Be Better” resounded throughout the Symphony Center.
芝加哥人民艺术团压轴点燃全场, 8月22号《明天会更好》响彻芝加哥交响音乐厅
By Dr. Hong Liu,
Executive Producer: “Bridges We Build, Memories We Keep”
撰文｜Dr. Hong Liu (刘红博士)
《Bridges We Build, Memories We Keep》
音乐会总制作人
As the highly anticipated grand finale of the concert, the Chicago Chinese Culture & Arts Society (CCCAS) will lead hundreds of performers and community representatives in a stirring rendition of the classic Chinese song “Tomorrow Will Be Better.”
This magnificent choral performance will bring the event to a triumphant and moving conclusion.
作为音乐会最令人期待的压轴节目，芝加哥人民艺术团（Chicago Chinese Culture & Arts Society，CCCAS）将领衔数百位演员及社区代表，共同唱响华语经典歌曲《明天会更好》，以恢宏壮观的大合唱，为音乐会画上圆满而感人的句号。
Established in 2016, CCCAS is a non-profit cultural and arts organization dedicated to promoting outstanding Chinese culture and fostering cultural exchange between China and the United States. With a core membership of approximately 50 individuals, the group is a prominent Chinese performing arts organization in the greater Chicagoland area and renowned within the community for its song and dance productions, qipao (cheongsam) artistry, and large-scale variety performances.
成立于2016年的芝加哥人民艺术团（CCCAS），是一家致力于弘扬中华优秀文化、促进中美文化交流的非营利文化艺术组织。艺术团拥有约50位核心成员，是活跃于大芝加哥地区的重要华人文艺团体，以歌舞、旗袍艺术和大型综合文艺演出闻名社区。
As the classic melody begins to play, hope is conveyed through the song as hundreds of voices unite on stage, love and warmth will touch the hearts of all in Chicago!
当经典旋律响起，希望在歌声中传递；当数百人同台歌唱，爱与温暖将感动整个芝加哥！
On August 22, the world-renowned Chicago Symphony Center will host a stirring charity concert.
This is more than just a timeless classic; it is an anthem for our times—one that spreads hope, unites hearts, and connects the community. As the melodious strains resonate throughout the hall, the audience will witness the power of music to transcend cultures and connect souls.
8月22日世界著名的芝加哥交响音乐厅（Chicago Symphony Center）将迎来一场震撼人心的公益音乐盛典。
这不仅是一首跨越时代的经典，更是一曲传递希望、凝聚爱心、连接社区的时代赞歌。当悠扬的旋律在芝加哥交响音乐厅回荡，全场观众将共同见证音乐跨越文化、连接心灵的力量。
For years, the arts troupe has steadfastly upheld its mission to “promote Chinese culture, foster cultural exchange, and serve the local community.” It actively unites Chinese cultural and artistic groups as well as artists across the Chicagoland area, establishing a platform for cultural exchange and organizing or participating in various major cultural events throughout the year. In doing so, the troupe has played a positive role in promoting community integration, strengthening inter-ethnic friendships, and enriching the community’s cultural life.
多年来，艺术团始终秉持 “弘扬中华文化、促进文化交流、服务社区大众” 的宗旨，积极团结芝加哥地区各华人文化艺术团体和文艺工作者，搭建文化交流平台，全年举办和参与各类大型文化活动，为促进社区融合、增进族裔友谊、丰富社区文化生活发挥了积极作用。
The troupe is active year-round, performing in Chicago’s Chinatown, schools, cultural institutions, senior centers, parks, and community venues. It also participates in significant celebrations such as Chinese New Year, the Lantern Festival, the Dragon Boat Festival, the Mid-Autumn Festival, AAPI Heritage Month, and the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, having established itself as one of the most influential Chinese cultural and artistic organizations in Chicago.
艺术团每年活跃于芝加哥华埠、学校、文化机构、长者中心、公园及社区舞台，并参与中国新年、元宵节、端午节、中秋节、亚太裔美国人传统月（AAPI Heritage Month）、梅西百货感恩节大游行（Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade）等重要庆典活动，已成为芝加哥最具影响力的华人文化艺术团体之一。
As an active participant in community public service, the arts troupe has long collaborated with non-profit organizations such as the Midwest Asian Health Association (MAHA). Through arts and culture, the troupe disseminates health concepts, promotes public service initiatives, conveys care through art, and fosters community cohesion.
作为社区公益事业的积极参与者，艺术团长期与美亚健康协会（MAHA）等公益机构合作，通过文化艺术传播健康理念，推广公益服务，用艺术传递关爱，以文化凝聚社区。
In addition, on August 22, the Chicago People’s Art Troupe—as one of the concert’s organizers—will join forces with numerous community groups to present “Tomorrow Will Be Better” as the grand finale, using song to convey hope and love to the community and collectively support the cause of Alzheimer’s awareness and care.
At that time, hundreds of performers will join their voices in song, and thousands of hearts will resonate in harmony.
8月22日，芝加哥人民艺术团作为音乐会主办方之一，将联合众多社区团体，以一首《明天会更好》作为音乐会压轴节目，用歌声向社会传递希望与爱心，共同支持阿尔茨海默症公益事业。
As the melody of “Tomorrow Will Be Better” fills Symphony Center, it will not only mark the most stirring, heartwarming, and moving highlight of the concert, but also showcase the spirit of the Chicago Chinese community—united in progress, dedicated to philanthropy, and committed to forging a better future together.
届时，数百位演员将同台放歌，数千颗心灵将在音乐中共鸣。当《明天会更好》的旋律响彻芝加哥交响音乐厅，这不仅将成为整场音乐会最震撼、最温暖、最感人的高光时刻，更将展现芝加哥华人社区团结奋进、携手公益、共创美好未来的精神风貌。
Join us at Symphony Center on August 22nd for an artistic celebration where music meets philanthropy, and hope walks hand-in-hand with dreams!
8月22日让我们相约芝加哥交响音乐厅，共赴一场音乐与公益交织、希望与梦想同行的艺术盛会！
