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MacArthur Foundation | Chicago Sinfonietta honored to receive a MacArthur Foundation 2025 Culture, Equity, and the Arts Grant

Chicago Sinfonietta is honored to receive a significant grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation over the next three years as one of 15 organizations “that help enrich communities in Chicago”. Read more Posted in News & Press Releases

Symphony.org | Chicago Sinfonietta Performs Electro-Acoustic “Black Being,” Featuring Two Flutes, Commissioned Text

In Monday’s (1/13) Chicago Sun-Times, Erica Thompson writes, “Flutist, singer and composer Nathalie Joachim can trace her musical tastes back to her childhood.  Read more Posted in News & Press Releases

Chicago Sun Times | Duo to bring flute-forward piece on Black womanhood to Chicago Sinfonietta’s MLK concert

Nathalie Joachim and Allison Loggins-Hull, of Flutronix, will play their electro-acoustic “Black Being” piece with the Chicago Sinfonietta on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Read more Posted in News & Press Releases

Hoodline | Flutronix to Debut “Black Being” at Chicago Sinfonietta’s MLK Tribute Concert in Chicago & Naperville

On January 20 at the Auditorium Theatre and January 19 at Wentz Hall in Naperville, the concert will feature a genre-defying collaboration between flutist-composers Nathalie Joachim and Allison Loggins-Hull, collectively known as Flutronix. Read more Posted in Uncategorized

Positively Naperville | CHICAGO SINFONIETTA TO KICK OFF SECOND HALF OF 2024-2025 PERFORMING ARTS SEASON AT NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE

North Central College welcomes the Chicago Sinfonietta “Black Being” at 3PM Sun., Jan. 19, in the Wentz Concert Hall, 171 E. Chicago Ave., to kick off the new year and second half of the 2024-2025 season. Read more Posted in News & Press Releases

Cedille Records | Cedille to Record Flutronix’s Genre-Defying Black Being in January

This January, Cedille Records will record Black Being, a genre-defying orchestral masterpiece composed and performed by the dynamic duo Flutronix — flutists Nathalie Joachim and Allison Loggins-Hull. Read more Posted in News & Press Releases

Cedille Records | NEA Grant supports upcoming recording

Cedille is pleased to share that the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has awarded a grant in support of Black Being, an upcoming recording project featuring a recently co-composed work by acclaimed duo Flutronix. Read more Posted in News & Press Releases

Broadway World | Wendy Lewis Will Serve as Interim CEO of Chicago Sinfonietta

Chicago Sinfonietta has announced that consultant Wendy Lewis has been engaged to serve as Interim CEO while the Board of Directors conducts a national search for a new CEO to replace outgoing CEO and President Blake-Anthony Johnson. Read more Posted in News & Press Releases

Musical America | Chicago Sinfonietta Announces Interim CEO

Chicago Sinfonietta recently announced that consultant Wendy Lewis has been engaged to serve as Interim CEO while the Board of Directors conducts a national search for a new CEO to replace outgoing CEO and President Blake-Anthony Johnson. Read more Posted in News & Press Releases