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Student Spotlight: Jean Meyer

Meet Jean Meyer, a dedicated harp student at our Community Music School, currently studying under Phyllis Adams.

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Bösendorfer Imperial Grand Piano Arrives at the Music Institute of Chicago

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.

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Which Music Program is Right for Me?

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

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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This Holiday Season, Give the Gift of Music!

This holiday season, give a gift that will last a lifetime, music! Purchase a gift certificate today >>

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2024 Impact Report

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.