Duke it Out! Nutcracker

Duke It Out Nutcracker at the Music Institute of Chicago

Nichols Concert Hall
1490 Chicago Ave
Evanston, IL 60201
United States

Cost

$20 general admission (for non-MIC students)

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This unique Nutcracker performance pits the classical (Tchaikovsky) and jazz (Duke Ellington/Billy Strayhorn) versions of the holiday favorite in a spectacular side-by-side showdown. Curated by Dance Chicago, the program features members of Braeburn Brass and Music Institute of Chicago Ensemble-in Residence, Quintet Attacca. 

instrument petting zoo - 10:00 am
NICHOLS  concert HALL LOBBY

Music Institute of Chicago's faculty presents an interactive musical instrument petting zoo, when children ages 3 and older have a chance to try a range of instruments featured in the Tchaikovsky Nutcracker score.

Contact

847.905.1500