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Playlist: Music to Help Your Garden Grow

The frost has (hopefully) gone for the year, so it’s time to get planting. Here’s music to help your garden grow… or at least, get you focused on gardening!

Associated PressOctober 14, 2022

Wynton Marsalis joins forces with Michigan Marching Band

Fatima DabbahOctober 14, 2022

9 Things To Know About Monteverdi’s Vespers

Associated PressOctober 13, 2022

Team picked to make ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ into stage musical

Daniil Trifonov smiles while under a sunlit tree

CSO Announces 2024–25 Season and New Artist-In-Residence

Keegan MorrisFebruary 28, 2024

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association has announced its 2024–2025 season, a full year of concerts in its mainstage subscription series, as well as chamber, solo, family, and other programming.

Dame Glover conducting an orchestra

Dame Jane Glover Named Principal Guest Conductor at Fort Worth

Keegan MorrisFebruary 27, 2024

Glover has led Music of the Baroque since 2002.

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Tomeka Reid

Who are the 2022 MacArthur ‘genius grant’ fellows?

Associated PressOctober 12, 2022

Musicians Tomeka Reid (who is Chicago-based), Martha Gonzalez, and Ikue Mori are among the grantees.

14 Chicago Film Fest Screenings Music Lovers Won’t Want To Miss

Keegan MorrisOctober 12, 2022

The Chicago International Film Festival is back for a 58th year, and as ever, there is an embarrassment of cinematic riches.

Ilya Silchukou

Singer driven from Belarus for speaking out tries to rebuild

Associated PressOctober 9, 2022

"It was so evident to all of us that we could not keep silent any more," said baritone Ilya Silchukou.