2012 Annual Gala, Featuring Stephen Sondheim

The annual MIC gala is the single largest source of scholarship and financial aid, and because of the generosity of individuals and companies, more than 500 students and clients received more than $500,000 in financial aid and scholarships this year.

Dushkin Award

The Dushkin Award was established 26 years ago and named for the Music Institute’s founders, Dorothy and David Dushkin. The honorees exemplify the spirit of the award as exceptional artists, music educators, and role models for our students.

 

Dushkin Honoree:

 

Stephen Sondheim, internationally-acclaimed American composer and lyricist

 

Cultural Visionary Award:                       

Marilynn B. Alsdof

 

 

Honorary Chairs:

John H. Bryan
Joan Harris
Cindy Pritzker

 

Chairs:

Mr. and Mrs. John D. Nichols

 

Vice Chairs: Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard J. Bette

Mr. and Mrs. C. Bryan Daniels

Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur H. Gantz

Mr. and Mrs. Denis J. Healy

Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Krehbiel

Mr. and Mrs. Barry L. MacLean

Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas S. Noyes

Mr. and Mrs. William A. Osborn

Mr. and Mrs. Byron D. Trott 

 

Location: 
Four Seasons Hotel Chicago. 120 East Delaware Place Chicago, Illinois 60611-1428
Contact: 
Elyse Fineman, 847.905.1500 x130
Cost: 
$550