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A Historical Gem

We’re excited to share that a truly remarkable instrument, the Bösendorfer Imperial Grand Piano, has arrived at Nichols Concert Hall, thanks to a generous donation from Robert Hohf. Now available for use by faculty, students, and renters of Nichols Concert Hall, this Bösendorfer is ready to inspire musicians of all levels.
Evergreen

Lessons, classes and ensembles for all ages.

Find your place at MIC with music lessons, classes, and ensembles for students at every age and level. From early childhood to adult studies, we provide programs that meet you where you are and take you where you want to go. Get started today!
Competition & Award Winners Announcement
Please join us in congratulating violinist Julian Rhee, an Academy Alumnus and former student of Almita Vamos, on receiving the prestigious 2024 Avery Fisher Career Grant!
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The Music Institute of Chicago experienced great success at the recent Sejong Music Competition, with violin and piano students from its Academy, a pre-conservatory training program, and Community Music School earning honors in multiple divisions.
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Spice up your holidays with something from MIC's new merchandise store, or give the gift of music with an MIC holiday gift certificate. Explore the possibilities!
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We are pleased to share the 2024 Impact Report for the Music Institute of Chicago. Each year, our faculty, staff, and trustees strive to fulfill our mission to lead people toward a lifelong engagement with music.

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Student/Faculty Performance

MIC Concert Band Performance

Resident Ensembles

Chicago a cappella presents: "Holidays a cappella"

Featuring Dylan Thomas’ work “A Child’s Christmas in Wales” with guest actor Greg Vinkler

Student/Faculty Performance

Piano Departmental Recitals

Enjoy a variety of performances from students of all levels and ages

Winter Recess

Monday, December 23, 2024 - Sunday, January 5, 2025

Private instruction, group classes and ensembles resume

Fall semester 2024 resumes

Suzuki Workshops Registration Deadline

For Vioin, Viola, Flute, Guitar and Piano

Student/Faculty Performance

Chamber Music Recital - 1

Featuring student ensembles from our Chamber Music Program 

Student/Faculty Performance

Chamber Music Recital - 2

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Monday, December 9, 2024

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