News, Events, Awards & Achievements

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Resources & Guides

5 Ways Music Lessons Set Your Child Up for Future Success

Music lessons are more than just a fun extracurricular activity; they stand out as one of the most powerful tools for fostering future success.

Competition & Award Winners Announcement

MIC wins at O’Malley Foundation National Concerto Competition

The O'Malley Foundation National Concerto Competition (formerly Walgreens) has a reputation for excellence, featuring...

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Starting 2025 on a High Note: Academy Students Shine

The new year has arrived, and with it comes a wave of exciting achievements from Academy students! These talented young...

Student & Alumni Stories

Student Spotlight: Allison Zhang

Meet Allison Zhang, a talented young pianist from the MIC Community Music School and this month's Student Spotlight!

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Winter Enrichment Opportunities at MIC

MIC Suzuki Workshops and the Chicago Duo Piano Mini-Fest provide great opportunities to explore new ideas, boost musical skills, and make new friendships. Learn more and register now - deadlines approaching fast - January 10 and 15!

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MIC Student and Family Appreciation Week: January 13-18, 2025

January 13-18, 2025

MIC thanks our students and families for being part of our musical community! Celebrate with special treats and activities in campus lobbies and bring along friend to be entered to win fun prizes!