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Music Institute of Chicago

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Music lessons, classes, and programs for all ages and skill levels

A comprehensive program for advanced pre-college musicians

Expressive art therapies for children, adults, and families

Concerts series and events in the critically acclaimed Nichols Concert Hall

Emilio del Rosario, Master Pianist and Pedagogue Dies at 76
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Suzuki Samplers Session 2 begins
Tuesday, November 2nd!

26th Annual Music Festival in Honor of Confucius: MIC Winners

Larisa Zhizhin Violin Studio Recital
5PM, Thoresen Performance Center, Winnetka Campus

Academy Chamber Music Concert
7:30PM, Bennett-Gordon Hall, Ravinia

Strings Departmental Recital
4PM, Nichols Concert Hall

Academy Orchestra Concert
7:30PM, Nichols Concert Hall

Guitar/Harp Departmental Concert
10AM, Nichols Concert Hall

MIC Faculty-Steinway of Chicago Series: Abraham Stokman, piano
2 PM, Downers Grove

Ron Surace Piano Studio Recital
2PM, Music School Recital Hall, Lake Forest Campus

Desirée Ruhstrat,violin; David Cunliffe, cello; and Marta Aznavoorian, piano
3:00 PM, Nichols Concert Hall
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Vannia Phillips Violin/Viola Studio Recital
6:15PM, Thoresen Performance Center, Winnetka Campus

Voice Departmental Concert

Nina Wallenberg Cello Studio Recital
1PM, Thoresen Performance Center, Winnetka Campus

Meret Bitticks Flute Studio Recital
3:30PM, Thoresen Performance Center, Winnetka Campus

Mary Drews Piano Studio Recital
12PM, Nichols Concert Hall

Abbey Hansen Cello Studio Recital
3PM, Nichols Concert Hall

A Celebration of Ted Rubenstein

Dorothy Jean Lloyd Voice Studio Recital
6PM, Dickinson Hall, Lake Bluff/Lake Forest Senior Center, 100 E. Old Mill Rd., Lake Forest

MIC Young Artist Concerto and Aria Competition
MIC Young Artist Concerto and Aria Competition Application Deadline: December 1, 2010 Preliminary Round: January 9, 2011

MIC Chorale Celebrates the Music of Mexico

Music for Life Partnership: ArsViva! and MIC
Don't miss these unique afternoon concerts for you and your family.

Ars Viva-MIC Passport to Music Concert
4:30PM, North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, 9501 Skokie Blvd., Skokie

Lake Forest Campus Fall Student Recital
2:30PM, Lake Forest Campus

Inah Chiu Piano Studio Recital

Lisa Zilberman Piano Studio Recital
12PM, Dickinson Hall, Lake Bluff/Lake Forest Senior Center, 100 E. Old Mill Rd., Lake Forest

Ann Surace Piano Studio Recital
2:30PM, Dickinson Hall, Lake Bluff/Lake Forest Senior Center, 100 E. Old Mill Rd., Lake Forest

Irina Polskaya Piano Studio Recital
7PM, Music School Recital Hall, Lake Forest Campus

Instrument Petting Zoo
9AM, Nichols Concert Hall Lobby

Lake Forest Campus Holiday Recital
3PM, Dickinson Hall, Lake Bluff/Lake Forest Senior Center, 100 E. Old Mill Rd., Lake Forest

Music and Stories with Susan Reed
10:00 AM, Nichols Concert Hall

Keyboard Departmental Concert
12:30PM, Nichols Concert Hall

Fran Kazan Piano Studio Recital
5:30PM, Thoresen Performance Center, Winnetka Campus

Irene Faliks Piano Studio Recital
11AM, Thoresen Performance Center, Winnetka Campus

Louise Chan Piano Studio Recital

Generation Next Young Composer's Competition
Gen Next Young Composer's Competition Deadline Application December 15, 2010

Brenda Huang Piano Studio Recital

Regina Syrkin Piano Studio Recital
6PM, Music School Recital Hall, Lake Forest Campus

Arlene Stokman Piano Studio Recital
5PM, Nichols Concert Hall

Fall registration now open

Hailed by Strad Magazine as “sensational, bewitching,” the Lincoln Trio is one of Chicago’s most outstanding and versatile ensembles. This concert features celebrated women composers, with works by Jennifer Higdon, Lera Auerbach, Augusta Read Thomas, Laura Schwendinger, and Stacy Garrop.
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Please join MIC as we honor the life and work of Dr. Ted Rubenstein. A Celebration of Ted Rubenstein will occur on Tuesday, November 23, at 7:30PM at Nichols Concert Hall, located at 1490 Chicago Avenue in Evanston.
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MIC is please to announce the 2010 MIC Young Artist Concerto and Aria Competition in collaboration with the Ars Viva Symphony Orchestra, the Lake Forest Symphony, and Maestro Alan Heatherington.
Application Deadline: Wednesday,December 1, 2010.

Generation Next Young Composer's Competition is open to composers age 12-18. Learn more about this exciting competition.

The 26th Annual Music Festival in Honor of Confucius, Music Performance Competition took place October 25, 2010. MIC is very proud of all the students that took part as well as placed in the competition.

Founded in 1931, the Music Institute of Chicago (MIC) is an exceptional community music school with a national reputation. MIC’s mission is to provide a foundation for lifelong enjoyment of music by offering the highest quality music education for students of all ability levels, from four months to 100 years of age.