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President Biden Awards Chicago Arts, Journalism Champion Bruce Sagan the National Medal of the Arts

In his acceptance statement, Sagan reflected on the critical role of the arts “to the quality of life in our complex changing world,” as they serve to “both entertain us and educate us.”

Associated PressJune 15, 2021

Famous German boys’ choir to add separate choir for girls

Conductor Carlos Kalmar leads the Grant Park Orchestra.

Keegan MorrisJune 14, 2021

Grant Park Music Festival Announces Full Capacity for Entire Season

Adela SkowronskiJune 14, 2021

Chicago Sinfonietta ‘Revels’ in 2021-22 Returns to Live Concerts

Celine Dion diagnosed with rare neurological disorder

Associated PressDecember 8, 2022

In emotional video messages posted in French and English on Thursday on Instagram, Dion said stiff person syndrome was causing spasms that affect her ability to walk and sing.

Knight, Clooney, Grant feted at Kennedy Center Honors

Associated PressDecember 7, 2022

Normally performers like U2 or Knight would be headlining such a show, but during the Kennedy Center event the honorees sit in the balcony and watch as their peers laud them and perform their works.

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