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Academy Orchestra Concert

Conducted by James Setapen

Academy Orchestra Concert

Dickinson Hall at the Lake Forest Campus
100 East Old Mill Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045
United States

Cost

Free and open to the public

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

This concert is not available through livestream.

Program TBA

About the Academy Program
Founded in 2006, the Music Institute of Chicago Academy is a nationally recognized training center for highly gifted, pre-college pianists and string players. The Academy provides a comprehensive musical education for students who aspire to be professional musicians. A carefully assembled faculty includes internationally recognized teachers and performers with a passion for developing young talent and an established track record of student achievement.

Academy Chamber Music   The Academy’s robust chamber music program has resulted in numerous national competition gold, silver and bronze medals since its inception in 2006. Chamber ensembles are coached by Academy artist faculty.

The Academy Orchestra is comprised of advanced high school violin, viola, cello and bass students who perform in competitions, festivals and summer programs across the globe.  


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The Academy:  2024 - 2025 Concert season (Schedule subject to change)
Concerts are free and open to the public
Location:  Nichols Concert Hall, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston (unless, otherwise noted). 
Live streaming is also available (unless otherwise noted).

Academy Chamber Music Concerts
7:30 pm

Saturday, December 7
Saturday, February 15 - Dickinson Hall, 100 E. Old Mill Rd, Lake Forest - Live stream is not available)
Saturday, March 29 - Thoresen Performance Center, 300 Green Bay Road, Winnetka - Live Stream is not available)
Saturday, May 3

Academy Orchestra Concerts
7:30 pm

Saturday, November 16
Saturday, March 15 
Saturday, May 17

Contact

847.905.1500

James Setapen

Academy Director and MIC Conductor-in-Residence
Academy Director