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Competition & Award Winners Announcement

Julian Rhee, Avery Fisher Career Grant Recipient, 2024

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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Competition & Award Winners Announcement

DePaul Concerto Festival 2024

The annual DePaul National Concerto Competition for Young Performers invites students in piano, violin, viola, cello...
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Competition & Award Winners Announcement

MIC Wins at 2023 Walgreens National Concerto Competition

Congratulations to Amelia Zitoun, Academy cellist and overall grand winner of the Walgreen National Concert Competition. See all MIC student results.
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Competition & Award Winners Announcement

Academy Fall News Roundup 2023

YoungArts Winners, Award-Winning Ensembles, and Outstanding Alumni

From YoungArts winners to prize-winning ensembles and accomplished alumni, the Academy has kicked off its 18th season...
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Competition & Award Winners Announcement

50th National Fischoff Chamber Music Competition

The Music Institute's Academy Program's Pelios String Quartet , Calcifer String Quartet and Luminos Piano were named...
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Competition & Award Winners Announcement

2023 Saint Paul String Quartet Competition (SPSQC)

March 13, 2023 2023 Saint Paul String Quartet Competition (SPSQC) Congratulations to the Academy's The Pelios String...
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Guitar & Harp Departmental Recital- Nov. 23 at 2pm
Student/Faculty Performance

Guitar/Harp Departmental Recital

featuring student performances from our Community Music School

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Voice Departmental Recital at Nichols Concert Hall
Student/Faculty Performance

Voice Departmental Recital

Featuring performances by MIC's Community Music School's voice students

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MIC Chorale
Student/Faculty Performance

Music Institute Chorale Concert: “Clap Your Hands”

 The Music Institute Chorale opens its season with music for choir and brass, including Daniel Pinkham’s Christmas Cantata.

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MIC Block Logo

Thanksgiving Recess

Tuesday, November 26 - Sunday, December 1, 2024

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Music Institute Evanston Campus Student Recital
Student/Faculty Performance

Evanston Campus Recital

featuring students from the Community Music School & the Academy

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Duke It Out Nutcracker at the Music Institute of Chicago
Nichols Concert Hall Presents

Duke it Out! Nutcracker

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Student/Faculty Performance

Dorothy Jean Lloyd's Holiday Sing-along!

Barbara Falk, accompanist
Guests:  The Cove Singers

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The Academy Concerts
Student/Faculty Performance

Academy Chamber Music Concert

Featuring this year's award-winning Academy student Chamber Ensembles

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Thursday, November 21, 2024

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