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Remembering John D. Nichols

1930-2023

The Music Institute of Chicago mourns the loss of John D. Nichols (1930-2023), longtime friend and supporter of countless Chicago cultural institutions.
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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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Competition & Award Winners Announcement

Eleventh Annual A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Chamber Music Competition

March 27, 2023 Eleventh Annual A.N. and Pearl G. Barnett Chamber Music Competition Congratulations to all the MIC trios...
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Competition & Award Winners Announcement

74th Annual West Suburban Symphony Solo Competition for string, woodwind, and brass

74th Annual West Suburban Symphony Solo Competition for string, woodwind, and brass The West Suburban Symphony Society...
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Competition & Award Winners Announcement

Rembrandt Chamber Musicians 28th Annual Chamber Music Competition

February 12, 2023Rembrandt Chamber Musicians 28th Annual Chamber Music Competition The Goya Piano Trio (Lily Sullivan...
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Music Institute of Chicago youth flute on stage at Nichols Concert Hall

Suzuki Flute Workshop

One day only - featuring Clinician Wendy Stern

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Suzuki Guitar Workshop at Music Institute of Chicago

Suzuki Guitar Workshop

One day only -featuring clinician David Madsen

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Music Institute of Chicago - young violinist at Winnetka campus

Suzuki Violin Workshop

Saturday & Sunday, January 25 & 26, 2025

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Suzuki Viola Workshop at Music Institute of Chicago

Suzuki Viola Workshop

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Music Institute of Chicago - young violinist at Winnetka campus

Suzuki Violin Workshops - Day 2

Saturday & Sunday, January 25 & 26, 2025

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Suzuki Piano Workshop at Music Institute of Chicago
Master Class/Workshop

Suzuki Piano Workshop

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Chamber Music Mondays for Woodwinds and Brass
Student/Faculty Performance

Woodwinds, Brass & Percussion Recital

Featuring student performances from our Community Music School

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MIC Block Logo

Spring Group classes and ensembles begin

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Saturday, October 19, 2024

Music Open House at Music Institute, Lake Forest

Music School Open House - Lake Forest

Make music and meet faculty at our Open House!

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