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Alumni Spotlight

Joshua Brown, 2025 Avery Fisher Career Grant Recipient

The Academy Celebrates Joshua Brown, Winner of the 2025 Avery Fisher Career Grant!
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Alumni Spotlight

MIC Alumna Emily Bear Writes Music for Moana 2

Watch the Moana 2 Trailer

Earlier this February, Disney announced that the Grammy-winning team Barlow & Bear have been working on the music for...
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Alumni Spotlight

MIC Alumna Jane Solomon, Executive Producer of Oscar-winning Documentary "The Last Repair Shop"

The Music Institute of Chicago (MIC) has a long and proud history of nurturing artistic talent, and alumna Jane Solomon is no exception.
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Alumni Spotlight

Gold Medal for Academy Alumnus Joshua Brown

Violinist Joshua Brown takes the top prize at The China International Music Competition

If you follow The Violin Channel, you already know the big news for former Academy student Josh Brown! Academy alumnus...
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Alumni Spotlight

Five Academy alumni compete in The Indianapolis

Julian Rhee finishes second!
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Alumni Spotlight

Award-winning Academy violinist releases new CD recording

MIC is proud to share that Academy violinist Katya Moeller, recent overall grand prize winner of the Walgreen's Concerto...
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Quintet Attacca

Free Audition Clinics for ILMEA with Quintet Attacca

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Music Institute's Nichols Concert Hall at the Evanston Campus

Music School Open House - Evanston

Make music and meet faculty at our Open House!

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Gorvan Ivanovic, guitar
Resident Ensembles

Goran Ivanovic, guitar

presented by World Class Music Live

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Chicago a cappella Cantare at Nichols - September 28 at 3pm
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Chicago a Cappella presents: ¡Cantaré!

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Orion Ensemble
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Orion Ensemble with guest violist, Stephen Boe

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Apollos Fire Purcell's Dido & Aeneas
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Apollo's Fire presents: Purcell's Dido & Aeneas

A Dramatic Concert Presentation 

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Suzuki Violin Workshop
Master Class/Workshop

Suzuki Sunday

Suzuki jamborees

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Music Open House at Music Institute, Lake Forest

Music School Open House - Lake Forest

Make music and meet faculty at our Open House!

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