Showtime for the Elbphilharmonie

Staircases lead toward the large hall of the newly completed concert space in Hamburg. (Sean Gallup / Getty Images)

Chicago Tribune

Dec. 1, 2016 3:24 PM PT

Hamburg, Germany will unveil its much-anticipated new concert hall in January, and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra will be there to celebrate.

The main entrance of the just-completed Elbphilharmonie concert hall in Hamburg. (John MacDougall / AFP/Getty Images)