Dr. Mark George to Step Down as President and CEO of Music Institute of Chicago
The Music Institute of Chicago has announced that, after 15 years of dedicated service, Dr. Mark George is stepping down
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Winter Mini-Fest Offers Duo Piano Concert at Nichols Hall
The Music Institute of Chicago offers pianists and piano enthusiasts a special opportunity to experience the musical art of duo
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Music Institute of Chicago Pianist Matthew Hagle Explores Musical Response to War on November 9, 2024, at Nichols Concert Hall
The Music Institute of Chicago will welcome faculty pianist Matthew Hagle for “Phantoms of Countless Lost,” a program exploring responses to war, on November 9, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. at Nichols Concert Hall, 1490 Chicago Avenue in downtown Evanston.
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Music Institute Fall Fundraiser Concert Supports Scholarships and Financial Aid, Sunday, Nov. 3 at Nichols Concert Hall
The Music Institute of Chicago presents a joyful afternoon of performances by faculty and students, culminating in a community sing on Sunday, November 3 at 3 p.m. at Nichols Concert Hall, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston. This concert supports the nearly $500,000 in scholarships and financial aid the Music Institute provides each year.
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Genre-Defying Time for Three to Make Return to Music Institute
The Music Institute of Chicago will present the boundary-shattering musical trio Time for Three, with its uncommon blend of instruments and vocals, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, February 19 at Nichols Concert Hall, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston. The performance also will be available via livestream.
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The Road to Transition
Chicago’s beleaguered arts community takes steps to return live arts and culture to the masses this summer. “Almost without exception,
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Pandemic Pallor Sets In with Shutdowns Shutting Audiences Out of Area Arts Venues
“It’s extraordinary that our world should have been turned upside down in such a short amount of time,” sighs Anthony Freud, Lyric Opera’s general director and CEO as he recounts the days before and after having to cancel the Lyric’s much anticipated Ring Cycle. “But we always have to remember that this is a national and a global tragedy in which we, Lyric Opera, are a tiny microcosm.”
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