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Competition & Award Winners Announcement

Charleston International Music Competition

February 10, 2022 Yaejin Shin, 16, violin student of Brigitte Gray competed in the Charleston International Music...
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Competition & Award Winners Announcement

DePaul Concerto Festival Competition 2022

January 29 - 30, 2022 The DePaul Concerto Festival which began in 2003, attracts nearly 150 participants in piano...
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Competition & Award Winners Announcement

Lakeview Orchestra 2022 Young Artist Competition - January 2022

January 2022 Dozens of applicants participated in the Lakeview Orchestra 2022 Young Artist Competition. We are proud of...
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Competition & Award Winners Announcement

International Young Artist Concerto Competition - January 29-30, 2022

International Young Artist Concerto CompetitionJanuary 29 -30, 2022 Roosevelt University, Chicago IllinoisEsme Aria-Kim...
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Competition & Award Winners Announcement

2022 Arthur D. Montzka Young Artists Concerto Competition -

January 8, 2022 Congratulations to Esme Arias-Kim, 16, winner of the 2022 Arthur D. Montzka Young Artists Concerto...
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Competition & Award Winners Announcement

Crain-Maling Foundation CSO Young Artists Competition - January 2022

January 2022 Crain-Maling Foundation CSO Young Artists Competition Piano student Noah Kim is a finalist in the...
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MLK Celebration Concert - January 19, 2025 at 3pm
Nichols Concert Hall Presents

23rd Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration Concert

Artists to be announced

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Music Institute observes Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Observed

No private lessons, classes and ensembles

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Music Institute Fall Make-up week

Fall Semester make-up week, if applicable

Tuesday, January 20 through Sunday, January 25, 2026

 

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Music Institute Spring group classes & ensembles begin

Spring Group classes and ensembles begin

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Music Institute Spring Semester Begins

Spring Semester Private Instruction begins (17 weeks)

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Apollo's Fire Concert at Nichols Concert Hall, Evanston
Resident Ensembles

Apollo's Fire presents: Winter Sparks from Bach & Vivaldi

  

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

Academy Chamber Music Concert

Award-winning ensembles in performance

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Music Institute Academy Orchestra 2025-2026 in concert
Student/Faculty Performance

Academy Orchestra Concert

2025 - 2026 Orchestra 
 

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Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Free Alexander Technique for Musicians Class at MIC

Free Demo Class: Alexander Technique for Musicians

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