Academy Chamber Music Concert
and Academy Family Potluck

Nichols Concert Hall at the Music Institute of Chicago
1490 Chicago Avenue
Evanston, 60201
United States
Free and open to the public
The Academy's advanced high school musicians will present piano and string duos, trios, and quartets.
This concert is also available through Livestream.
About the Academy Program
Founded in 2006, the Music Institute of Chicago Academy is a nationally recognized training center for highly gifted, pre-college pianists and string players. The Academy provides a comprehensive musical education for students who aspire to be professional musicians. A carefully assembled faculty includes internationally recognized teachers and performers with a passion for developing young talent and an established track record of student achievement.
Academy Chamber Music The Academy’s robust chamber music program has resulted in numerous national competition gold, silver and bronze medals since its inception in 2006. Chamber ensembles are coached by Academy artist faculty.
The Academy Orchestra is comprised of advanced high school violin, viola, cello and bass students who perform in competitions, festivals and summer programs across the globe.
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ACADEMY CONCERT SEASON 2025 - 2026 (Schedule subject to change)
Free admission and open to the public
ORCHESTRA CONCERTS | 7:30 PM
Saturday, November 15, 2025
Saturday, February 21, 2026
Saturday, May 23, 2026 - 20th Anniversary Celebration Concert & Senior Recognition Ceremony (concert featuring Academy Special Guest Artists)
CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERTS | 7:30 PM
Saturday, December 6, 2025
Saturday, February 7, 2026
Saturday, April 4, 2026
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Sue Polutnik, Academy Executive Director, at 847.905.1500