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Chicago

Zoom out. The Ear Taxi Festival is (or rather, was) six days of music celebrating the contemporary c...
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Aaron Holloway-Nahum

When you arrive at the The Harris Theatre for Music and Dance, you come-in off a busy Chicago road,...
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Aaron Holloway-Nahum

Did you know that September is Classical Music month? It was introduced by Bill Clinton 22 years ago...
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Thomas Deneuville

Yesterday morning, Ellen McSweeney wrote an excellent piece detailing payment trouble she and others...
Author
Andrew Lee

Claire Chase is a flutist and artistic director/CEO of the International Contemporary Ensemble. A fi...
Author
Andrew Tham

Ryan Muncy is a saxophonist who has commissioned and premiered over 100 works for the instrument. H...
Author
Andrew Tham

The Chicago based quintet Gaudete Brass presents here a celebration of new, American music for brass...
Author
Justin D. Wright

Mabel Kwan is a Chicago-based pianist who specializes in contemporary music. She is a frequent musi...
Author
Andrew Tham

"Why are we holding a new music fundraiser in a Chicago rock bar?" Organizer Doyle Armbrust was the...
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Sam Zelitch

Israeli-born Chaya Czernowin is one of the most sought-after composers in the world, receiving commi...
Author
Andrew Tham

Kyle Vegter is a composer, sound designer, and producer based in Chicago. He co-founded Manual Cinem...
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Arlene & Larry Dunn

The wind quintet The City of Tomorrow (TCOT) blew into the Windy City to perform a lively slate of c...
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Arlene & Larry Dunn

Something quite remarkable is happening in Chicago. Equal parts drama, music, history, and social ac...
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Arlene & Larry Dunn

On Sunday, September 30, 2012, Third Coast Percussion performed the premiere of Augusta Read Thomas&...
Author
Thomas Deneuville

For this year’s anniversary of September 11, Chicago’s second annual Beethoven Festival asked Ensemb...
Author
Andrew Tham

New music dynamo Ensemble Dal Niente presented a stirring program of music by Cambodian-American com...
Author
Arlene & Larry Dunn

Marcos Balter is a composer based in Chicago, where he frequently collaborates with local ensembles.
Author
Andrew Tham

Spektral Quartet served up a multi-layered sandwich of new and old music in their third annual Sampl...
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Arlene & Larry Dunn

In a modern world too often marked by conflicts of humanity versus nature, an exhilarating human com...
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Arlene & Larry Dunn