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Competition & Award Winners Announcement

Crain-Maling Foundation CSO Young Artists Competition

January 23, 2023 The Crain-Maling Foundation CSO Young Artists Competition Congratulations to MIC students Jan Nedvetsky...
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Competition & Award Winners Announcement

The DePaul Concerto Festival for Young Performers

The DePaul Concerto Festival for Young Performers was founded in 2003 to provide an opportunity for intermediate level...
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Competition & Award Winners Announcement

OPUS Music Competition 2022

Music Institute Community Music School student, Timothy Kern, violin student of MIC Faculty member, Nobuaki Tanaka...
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Competition & Award Winners Announcement

International Louis Spohr Competition for Young Violinists

November 2022 Academy violinist Lily Sullivan, student of Grigory Kalinovsky, placed third in the International LOUIS...
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Competition & Award Winners Announcement

2022 Sejong Competition Winners Announced

November 2022 The 19th Annual Sejong Music Competition was held in November 2022. The goals of the Sejong Music...
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Competition & Award Winners Announcement

Meet award-winning violinist Aiden Yu

October 5, 2022 Music Institute of Chicago violinist Aiden Yu is a 13 years old Merit Scholarship recipient who...
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MIC Chicago Duo Piano Festival: Mini-fest
Master Class/Workshop

Chicago Duo Piano Festival: Winter Mini-Fest 2026

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One Composer, One Community Logo
Nichols Concert Hall Presents

One Composer, One Community Celebration Concert

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Rembrandt Chamber Musicians perform at Nichols Concert Hall, Evanston
Resident Ensembles

Rembrandt Chamber Musicians presents: The Trout with Henry Kramer and Sam Shuhan

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Music Institute Spring Recess

Spring Recess

 Saturday, March 28 - Friday, April 3, 2026

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Spring private instruction, group classes and ensembles resume

Private instruction, group classes and ensembles resume

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Music Institute's Academy Chamber Music concert
Student/Faculty Performance

Academy Chamber Music Concert

The Academy's advanced high school musicians will present piano and string duos, trios, and quartets.

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Apollo's Fire concert at Nichols Concert Hall, Evanston

Apollo's Fire presents: O' Jerusalem! Crossroad of Three Faiths

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Civitas Ensemble at Nichols Concert Hall
Resident Ensembles

Civitas Ensemble presents: For the Future

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Monday, December 22, 2025

Music Institute Winter Recess

Winter Recess

Monday, December 22, 2025- Sunday, January 4, 2026

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