Chicago Sinfonietta’s season opens with a big noise
Tuesday, 13 September 2022
By Kathy Cichon Naperville Sun Sep 07, 2022 at 4:13 pm Saxophonist and Cedille Records Emerging Artists Competition winner Julian Velasco will perform as guest musician on Roberto Sierra’s “Concerto
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Chicago Sinfonietta Offers Community Through Music
Tuesday, 13 September 2022
Chicago Sinfonietta Offers Community Through Music September 13, 2022 Groundbreaking. Dynamic. Daring. A tenured orchestra and acclaimed cultural leader that champions diversity, equity, and inclusion by creating community through curated
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News | Chicago Sinfonietta announces ‘transformative” $1 million Mellon Foundation award
Friday, 29 July 2022
Chicago Sinfonietta CEO & President Blake-Anthony Johnson today announced a special award from the Mellon Foundation. The funds, Mr. Johnson stated, will allow for “a reexamining and expanding of ‘community’ that
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News | Chicago Sinfonietta one of 18 Arts Organizations selected by The Wallace Foundation for National Initiative
Friday, 27 May 2022
The Wallace Foundation today announced the Chicago Sinfonietta as one of only 18 arts organizations founded by, with, and for communities of Color (and the sole orchestra) to be part
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2022-23 Season Announcement
Thursday, 14 April 2022
It’s finally here! Announcing our 2022-23 Season! This one is real special because it’s also our 35th Anniversary. That’s right! For 35 years we’ve been trailblazers in classical music, and this upcoming
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Suggested Reading
Thursday, 03 February 2022
The Wallace Foundation just published a follow up to their a follow-up to their 2020 report about Black American participation in the arts. We think it’s a must read for
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Holiday Playlist from CS Staff!
Wednesday, 08 December 2021
Happy holidays from CS! We hope this fun mix of classical and popular tunes makes everything merry! And enjoy our year-end Spotify wrapped! Thanks for all your support!
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Fall Playlist from Chicago Sinfonietta Staff
Thursday, 04 November 2021
Our first playlist this summer was so popular we’re making this a regular occurrence! Enjoy our team’s suggested music, and enjoy them on our Spotify page as well! Click the song
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Did you know?
Friday, 29 October 2021
Chicago Sinfonietta has a Spotify channel! You can hear past CS recordings, and enjoy our curated playlists from anywhere! Check out our LGBT History Month playlist, on the channel now!
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Congrats to Kyle Dickson
Friday, 29 October 2021
Congratulations to PI Freeman Conducting Fellow and 2021 Chicago Sinfonietta’s Co-Assistant Conductor Kyle Dickson on being a recipient of Grant Park Music Festival’s 2021 Advocate for the Arts Award, presented
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