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Patrick O'Malley soloist at Harris Theater with Bach Institute of Valparaiso University

MIC recorder faculty and Evanston East Campus Director, Patrick O'Malley was featured as recorder soloist in J.S. Bach’s...
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Teacher Spotlight on Ashley Pensinger-Sok, violin

"My first reaction (in my head) was - No, I don't do that! But she was right and it was shocking and humbling."
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Teacher Spotlight on George Radosavljevic, piano

"I love listening to performances by legendary pianists such as Rachmaninoff, Gilels, Richter, Horowitz, Lipatti, and Rubenstein. The list goes on and on…"
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Teacher Spotlight on Jeremiah Benham, guitar

What led you to become a Suzuki teacher? "I felt that learning and teaching are very similar processes......"
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Teacher Spotlight: Bill Kronenberg, violin

"This was a world of music and education with which I was unfamiliar. Since then, I've never looked back."
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Teacher Spotlight on Avi Friedlander, cello

"I immediately fell in love with the method (and Pam’s teaching), called my university, and quit my job......"
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We Love Flamenco 2025 at Nichols Concert Hall, Music Institute
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Love Flamenco World Tour

The First Ever Tribute to the History of Flamenco 🔥🎶

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Apollo's Fire at Nichols Concert Hall - May 29 at 7:30 pm
Resident Ensembles

Apollo's Fire presents: ¡HISPANIA!

with Sophia Burgos, soprano

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Adult Studies Program Recital at Music Institute of Chicago
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Adult Studies Spring Recitals

Featuring high-quality performances from our Adult students

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Adult Studies Program Recital at Music Institute of Chicago
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Adult Studies Spring Recitals

Featuring high-quality performances from our Adult students 

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Adult Studies Program Recital at Music Institute of Chicago
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Adult Studies Spring Recitals

Featuring high-quality performances from our Adult students

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Adult Studies Program Recital at Music Institute of Chicago
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Adult Studies Spring Recitals

Featuring high-quality performances from our Adult students 

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MIC's Jazz Studies Program Celebrates 10 years
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MIC Jazz Recital

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Priority Financial Aid Application Deadline (for 2025 - 2026)

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