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Faculty Spotlight
At the Music institute of Chicago, our faculty work hard every day to guide, challenge, and encourage their students...
News
MIC's year-long celebration of Florence Price culminates with a Community Celebration Concert featuring student and faculty performances, a premiere of a new poem in tribute to Price, and remarks from Dr. Traci Lombré, a cultural historian and ethnomusicologist.
Student & Alumni Stories
Meet classical guitarist Evelyn Zhang, student of Brad Conroy and this month's Community Music School Student Spotlight!
News
Congratulations to the Class of 2025! Read more about their favorite MIC memories and plans for the future.
Resources & Guides
If you're exploring options to enhance your child’s early development, music classes are one of the few activities that target cognitive, emotional, physical, and social development—all at once. Discover how early childhood music education lays the foundation for lifelong learning!
Student & Alumni Stories
Meet violinist Sasha Varchenko, this month's Academy Student Spotlight!

All MIC Events

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Student/Faculty Performance

Academy Chamber Music Concert

Award-winning ensembles in performance

Student/Faculty Performance

Academy Orchestra Concert

2025 - 2026 Orchestra 
 

Nichols Concert Hall Presents

One Composer, One Community Celebration Concert

Spring Recess

 Saturday, March 28 - Friday, April 3, 2026

Student/Faculty Performance

Academy Chamber Music Concert

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

Student/Faculty Performance

Academy Chamber Music Concert

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Saturday, August 30, 2025

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